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My Student Body

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My Student Body

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My Student Body is an online game that focuses on issues that many college students face including drug and alcohol abuse, stress, and sexual health. The game provides information about getting help.

Positive or Not

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Positive or Not

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In the game Positive or Not, players must determine whether a person is HIV-positive based on a picture and few descriptors. After the player takes a guess, they are told whether or not the person in the picture is HIV-positive. If the person was positive, they tell a story about how they found out. If they were negative, players receive advice about how to stay protected from the infection. This free, online game was developed by MTV Networks on Campus.

Whyville

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Whyville

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The Magi and the Sleeping Star

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The Magi and the Sleeping Star

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Houston

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Houston

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Houston is a mobile phone game designed to encourage physical activity. The game comes with a pedometer that counts the number of steps players take over a certain period of time. When that time is up, players’ step count is shared with friends and family so they can compare and compete with each other. This game is not currently available.

XaviXBASEBALL

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XaviXBASEBALL

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Using a wireless bat and ball, players can work on their swing, compete against friends, and lead their team to the top. A sensory device that captures the speed and timing of each swing so that the action depicted onscreen coincides with players’ movements is included.

Dynamic Climate Change Simulator

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Dynamic Climate Change Simulator

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QuiQui's Giant Bounce

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QuiQui's Giant Bounce

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QuiQui’s Giant Bounce is a web-based exergame designed to help children develop coordination skills, balance, and spatial recognition. Players assume the role of QuiQui, a green dragon embarking on an adventures including swimming in the ocean and flying high in the sky. In addition to a computer, this game requires a microphone and webcam so that the game can hear the players capture their movements onscreen.