by Matt Guevara | Jun 15, 2010 | What Matters Now
I just finished reading a Wired Article entitled “Why Aren’t Games About Winning Anymore?” by Jonathan Liu. Liu uncovers a recent trend in video games where modern games are less about actually getting to the last level (a la Super Mario Brothers) and...
by Matt Guevara | May 27, 2010 | What Matters Now
I am continuing the series of posts on kidmin and video games. In my research, I came across Evoke. According to Evoke’s blog, “Evoke is a ten-week crash course in changing the world. It is free to play and open to anyone, anywhere. The goal of the...
by Matt Guevara | Apr 20, 2010 | What Matters Now
I just came across an article entitled, “I Want It Now! The Fierce Urgency of Videogaming’s Future.” The article identified a key characteristic of today’s video game consumer: impatience. Ever heard of Farmville? The insanely popular...
by Matt Guevara | Apr 13, 2010 | What Matters Now
Several years ago I stood in front of a group of children’s ministry volunteers and leaders at Elmbrook Church in Brookfield, Wisconsin. For the very first time, I shared my thoughts on how digital kids learned and the challenges ahead for the field of...
by Matt Guevara | Feb 3, 2009 | What Matters Now
Forbes just released an article discussing the merits of having Wii Fit around the house. I’m not sure if you have a Wii or not (or if your ministry uses one), but I absolutely love it. According to gaming blog Kotaku, having a Wii Fit is only useful for those...
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