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The University of Texas Video Game Archive

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The University of Texas at Austin

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ExerGame Lab

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ExerGame Lab

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A blog by Stephen Yang, “an assistant professor at SUNY Cortland who researches the effectiveness of using exergames and electronic games for healthy benefits.” ExerGame Lab explores the health benefits of exergaming and gives users the opportunity to read and create blogs pertaining to health, fitness, and electronic games.

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Check Yourself

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Partnership for a Drug-Free America

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"CheckYourself.com is a unique resource. It's a place for older teens to think in a focused way about their relationship with drugs and alcohol, and invites them to consider whether their substance use risks turning into a problem for them."

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Paul Jaquays Texture Resources

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Paul Jaquays

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“This list focuses on tools, techniques and resources for texture making, mainly (but not entirely) as they deal with world textures for games (like Quake 3 Arena). There are ever so many sites these days that deal with skinning and modeling, but few that give direct service to the map texture creator.”

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Healthy Gaming

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Skyriser Media

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Healthy Gaming provides users with “daily news, tips and thoughts concerning health related video games.”

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MyStudentBody

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National Institutes of Health (NIH)

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"The mission of MyStudentBody is to empower students, families, and administrators to positively impact campus communities in the areas of alcohol, drugs, and wellness. Our approach emphasizes evidence-based, comprehensive prevention to educate and motivate students to make healthy decisions."

Clark Aldrich's Style Guide for Serious Games and Simulations

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Clark Aldrich Designs

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A blog created by Clark Aldrich, a designer of simulations and innovative software techniques. .The blog’s tagline is “Field Notes From The World’s Go-To Guy on Educational Simulations.”

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Serious Games Directory

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Serious Games Association

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