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The Preface

The News Site of Indiana University South Bend

The Preface

The News Site of Indiana University South Bend

The Preface

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Game Emulation: Illegal? Not really.

PETER MILES March 24, 2021

By: PETER MILES HAMILTON Staff Columnist I would like to introduce everyone to a little hobby of mine: video game emulation. Game emulation is the process of using a computer program to mimic the...

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Game on, Titans!

TANNIA JOHNSON September 24, 2019

By: TANNIA JOHNSON Staff writer IU South Bend’s University Information Technology Services (UITS) hosted their annual Game On event on Wednesday, September 11 at Firesides A and B. The event took place...

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If “Monster Hunter” is bad, I will eat this article in sadness

BRENDAN MCDANIEL February 16, 2019

By: BRENDAN MCDANIEL Staff Writer Fun fact about me: I love video games. I’ve been playing games for as long as I can remember, and the medium has always been a vital part of my life. So naturally...

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Versatile “Switch” breathes life into Nintendo

CHRISTINE GIVER January 17, 2017

By: CHRISTINE GIVER Columnist It has been over a decade since a video game console was as highly anticipated as the Nintendo Switch. But as anticipation built, Nintendo had released only small portions...

Wii U: The latest casualty in gaming

CHRISTINE GIVER November 7, 2016

By: CHRISTINE GIVER Staff Writer We all know that technology fades quicker than the Cleveland Indians in the World Series. Sorry to any Tribe fans, but the joke was right there. Video game systems...

Technology’s evolutionary impact on the world of gaming

CHRISTINE GIVER September 26, 2016

By: CHRISTINE GIVER Columnist It is amazing to think back to the early 90s when “Super Mario Brothers 3” seemed revolutionary compared to the days of Atari—and at the time it was. Yes, I said...

Fan-made game gives new life to Metroid

CHRISTINE GIVER September 18, 2016

By: CHRISTINE GIVER Columnist While newer gamers may not be familiar with it, the game “Super Metroid” is widely considered to be one of the best video games of all time; and the Metroid series,...

UITS event technically educating

CHRISTINA CLARK September 5, 2016

By: CHRISTINA CLARK Staff Writer [email protected] The Grille was overtaken for a few hours on Aug. 31 by video game consoles, offers of free pizza, a virtual reality (VR) headset, music, free t-shirts...

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