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http://kotaku.com/5512448/why-gamers-should-care-about-net-neutrality We've heard the term 'net neutrality' bandied about the internet for more than a decade, yet many gamers aren't aware of how important the concept is to their continued online entertainment. Why should you care about net neutrality? Perhaps you don't know what net neutrality means.

Why Gamers Should Care About Net Neutrality

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A game about corporate connectedness. http://www.bogost.com/games/horde_of_directors.shtml

Horde of Directors

The Arcade Wire: Oil God

http://www.persuasivegames.com/games/game.aspx?game=arcadewireoil You are an Oil God! Wreak havoc on the world's oil supplies by unleashing war and disaster.
Water Cooler Games served as the web's primary forum for "videogames with an agenda" — coverage of the uses of video games in advertising, politics, education, and other everyday activities, outside the sphere of entertainment.

Hold the meat

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http://www.silverbackers.org/ The mountain gorilla is one of the largest and strongest animals on the planet, yet it is also extremely vulnerable. Little more than 700 individuals survive in the dense forests of Central Africa.

Silverback Mobile Game

Flower

The developer that brought you the award-winning PLAYSTATION Network title flOw is back with another concept that challenges traditional gaming conventions. Flower expands the team's tradition of delivering simple gameplay, accessible controls and a medium to explore emotional chords uncommon in video games. http://thatgamecompany.com/games/flower/
Save as many rare creatures from captivity as possible in a limited time. http://www.persuasivegames.com/games/game.aspx?game=animalrescue

CNN Planet in Peril: Animal Rescue

Windfall

http://www.persuasivegames.com/games/game.aspx?game=windfall A strategy game about building wind farms to create clean energy profitably.

Homeland Guantanamo

Stand up for human rights! Every day, thousands of people around the country face abuse and inhumane conditions at detention centers. Act now to ensure that the Department of Homeland Security follows international standards that respect human rights. http://www.homelandgitmo.com/
http://www.filamentgames.com/projects/guardian-of-law We had various Our Courts and ASU folks come on down to help us whiteboard and paper prototype argumentation.

Guardian of Law | Filament Games

And now for a long overdue revealing of the names of the other half of the project team. We had to keep these identities secret for professional reasons.

ESCAPE FROM WOOMERA

Points of Entry

Compete to award Green Cards under the Merit-Based Evaluation System included in legislation recently debated in Congress. The system proposed a Federal standard for worker visa awards, based not on individual achievement, but on a single, standardized system for all immigrants.
Real Lives is a unique, interactive life simulation game that enables you to live one of billions of lives in any country in the world. Through statistically accurate events, Real Lives brings to life different cultures, human geography, political systems, economic opportunities, personal decisions, health issues, family issues, schooling, jobs, religions, geography, war, peace, and more! Educational games are a great way to way to make learning exciting, and simulation games are best of all, putting you in control of the learning experience.

Educational Simulations Corporation

Darfur is Dying is a viral video game for change that provides a window into the experience of the 2.5 million refugees in the Darfur region of Sudan.

Darfur Is Dying

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