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UBC Videogame Summer Camp Continues Despite Critics

By james_fudge

The University of British Columbia is offering a summer camp program that combines traditional activities with videogames and videogame enhanced devices. The program launched last summer and was big hit among faculty and children. This year the program will let children play 3 hours of videogame activities a day. The camp offers three hours of play with the Wii, "Playstation" and computer games as well as traditional fun like foosball, ping pong, board games and cards and a field trip to Electronic Arts to meet designers, learn about jobs in the games industry and get a preview of some of the games the company is working on. The program costs $140 a week and is designed to appeal to children don't necessarily fit in to traditional camp settings. Read More

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Full post as published by GamePolitics.com on May 02, 2010 (boomark / email).