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Digiplay Initiative

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"The Digiplay Initiative is home to an online bibliography of research into digital/video games. Maintained by Jason Rutter, this research resource contains approximately 3000 references and is fully searchable for registered users."

Keywords:

bibliography; free; game; game play; journal; online; research

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Database; Research Literature

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Free; Online

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WebMD

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WebMD, LLC

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3D Models Google Search

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Google

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A Google search using the term "3D Models" allows users to easily find and view all available online resources featuring 3D models.

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3d; arts; models; textures

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Art Assets

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Fitspott

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Fitspott

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Fitspott is “a blog about the premier social networking platform for health and fitness.”

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exergame; free; nutrition; online; physical activity; social networking

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Blog; Online Community

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Free; Online

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Fresh For Kids

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Sydney Markets

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Website

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The 3D Studio

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The3dStudio.com, Inc.

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The3dStudio.com “offer[s] both free and priced resources including 3D models, textures, tutorials, plug-ins, gallery art, software, and stock photos and images. … custom work is available." 3D and 2D resources and help with 3D-related projects are available.

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3d; arts; macintosh; models; pc; software; textures

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Art Assets

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Download; Purchase

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Serious Games Market

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A blog, subtitled “Digging the Best of Serious Games Promising Market,” that discusses the latest news, articles, and stories about advances in the field of serious games.

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free; marketing; online; serious games; technology

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Blog

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Free; Online

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Persuasive Games

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Persuasive Games

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Website

“With over 30 years of combined success in marketing, advertising, game research, and design, Persuasive Games [LLC] is the natural choice of leading advocacy groups and lifestyle brands who want to communicate effectively through electronic games. Our games influence players to take action through gameplay.”

Keywords:

learning; persuasive games; students

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Educational Resource

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