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	Serious Games Initiative URL: http://www.seriousgames.org/ ODP description: Focuses on using games in exploring management and leadership challenges facing the public sector. Sponsors annual Serious Games Summit.
	Habitat Chronicles URL: http://www.fudco.com/habitat/ ODP description: Weblog and development historical information from Chip Morningstar and Randy Farmer, designers of Habitat, 1985.
	DFC Intelligence: Game Industry Research URL: http://www.dfcint.com/ ODP description: Providing strategic market research and statistics on the video game, interactive entertainment and interactive broadcasting industries.
	Game Game URL: http://gamegame.blogs.com/ ODP description: Ludology meets Understanding Comics. A card game about game studies by Aki JÃ¤rvinen. Page title: GameGame
	Prof. Dennis G. Jerz: Interactive Fiction URL: http://jerz.setonhill.edu/if/index.html ODP description: A collection of articles about interactive fiction. Page title: Interactive Fiction: Playing, Studying and Writing Text Adventure Games (Dennis G. Jerz, Seton Hill University)
	Games, Gamers and Gaming Culture URL: http://www.knowledge.hut.fi/projects/games/gamelinks.html ODP description: Links to computer and video game research resources. Bibliography of game research, researchers, organisations, conferences, archives, news. Page description: A comprehensive list of computer and video game research resources around the world.
	Games For Health URL: http://www.gamesforhealth.org/ ODP description: Sponsored by the Serious Games Initiative. Develops a community and best practices platform for the numerous games being built for health care applications.
	Yee, Nicholas - The Norrathian Scrolls: A Study of EverQuest URL: http://www.nickyee.com/eqt/home.html ODP description: Findings of a major study of EverQuest players including data on and discussions of demographics, statistics, psychology, charts, addiction, gender differences, gender bending, relationships, romance and guilds. Page title: The Norrathian Scrolls: A Study of EverQuest - (MMORPG Research, Cyberculture, MMORPG Psychology, Demographics, Statistics, Psychology, Charts, Addiction, Gender Differences, Gender Bending, Relationships, Romance, Guilds, Download)
	Learning Games Initiative URL: http://www.mesmernet.org/lgi/ ODP description: Examine computer games (arcade, console, PC, and handheld) in order to better understand their cultural and pedagogical import. Based in Tucson, AZ. Page title: Learning Games InitiativeÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Game to Teach, Game to Learn Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â , Learning Games Initiative - What is the Learning Games Initiative (LGI)? Page description: Learning Games Initiative (LGI)
	Video Game Culture: Leisure and Play Preferences of BC Teens URL: http://www.media-awareness.ca/english/resources/research_documents/studies/video_games/video_game_culture.cfm ODP description: Study examines the significance of children's video game play by surveying British Columiba teenagers' attitudes, interests, motives and behaviors toward gaming. Page title: Video Game Culture: Leisure and Play Preferences of B.C. Teens \| Study
	The Canadian Video Game and Computer Industry URL: http://publish.uwo.ca/~ncdyerwi/ ODP description: Offers information and analysis about the video and computer game industry in Canada. Produced by a group of researchers in the Faculty of Information and Media Studies at the University of Western Ontario.
	Dungeon & Dreamers URL: http://www.dungeonsanddreamers.com/ ODP description: Website for book of the same name. Includes sample chapter and individual pages for authors Brad King and John Borland. Page title: Dungeons and Dreamers
	Digiplay Initiative URL: http://www.digiplay.org.uk/ ODP description: Research project on computer games, gamers and the gaming industry. Site has an bibliography of print and online game research. Some news, links, events, own publications.
	Elliott Avedon Museum and Archive of Games URL: http://gamesmuseum.uwaterloo.ca/ ODP description: Virtual exhibits from the University of Waterloo, Ottawa, Canada. Dedicated to research and the collection, preservation, and exhibition of games and game-related objects. Page title: Elliott Avedon Museum and Archive of Games\| University of Waterloo Page description: Intorduction to the Museum and Archive of Games Web Site
	Game Liberation URL: http://www.jesperjuul.dk/gameliberation/ ODP description: A game about game theory by Jesper Juul.
	Richard A. Bartle: MUD Writings Archive URL: http://mud.co.uk/richard/oarchive.htm ODP description: A collection of fulltext research articles on MUDs by different researchers.
	Artificial Life Game URL: http://alifegame.blogspot.com ODP description: Contains useful links to resources and studies of artificial life games.
	Game Research URL: http://www.game-research.com ODP description: Offers news and research information on the development and social impact of computer games, and the Games Research mailing list. Page title: Game Research - The art, business, and science of video games Â» Home
	Satellite Uplink URL: http://www.efn.org/~dredmond/penguin.html ODP description: A collection of insights that put video games inside a broader cultural and aesthetic framework. E-book available for download.
	Global Timoto URL: http://www.globaltimoto.com ODP description: One man, on a motorcycle, around the world, in mission to explore and record diverse people and the games they play. Page title: GLOBALTIMOTO : A Quest For Gameplay ( by Tim Hull ) Page description: Tim Hull is Globaltimoto: One man, on a motorcycle, around the world, in A Quest For Gameplay. A mission to explore and record diverse people and the games we play.