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What Are Adventure Games and How Have They Evolved?

What Are Adventure Games and How Have They Evolved?

If you hear the term "adventure games", you might think of video games like Tomb Raider and Uncharted; but those don't fit within the adventure game genre. Or perhaps it brings to mind the pixelated point-and-clicks of old like Monkey Island and Day of the Tentacle; these certainly are adventure games, but the genre is far broader. So what exactly are adventure games? How has the genre developed over the years and what does the future hold for it? We're going to explain everything you need to know about adventure games. The Definition of Adventure Games In a way, it's...

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GeekMom: GeekMom Halloween Reading Roundup 2021: Picture Books

GeekMom: GeekMom Halloween Reading Roundup 2021: Picture Books

How is it October already?! Once again, Spooky Season is upon us, and that means it’s time for the GeekMom Halloween Reading Roundup. As with last year, this will be split into multiple parts, so keep an eye out over the next few Fridays for more Halloween reads aimed at middle grade, YA, and adults. Today’s roundup is all about picture books, so keep reading to see eight spooktacular stories for the littlest of Halloween fans. If you can’t wait until next week’s post, why not check out our previous roundups? Links are at the bottom of the post. Happy...

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17 Greatest Shelf Rod | Kitchen & Dining Features

17 Greatest Shelf Rod | Kitchen & Dining Features

  1. Halcent Halcent Wall Shelves Wood Floating Shelves, 2 Tier Storage Shelves Bathroom Shelf Kitchen Spice Rack with 8 Hooks for Bathroom Kitchen Utensils Halcent - Perfect storage solution you can use it in the bathroom to organization and storage bathroom accessories and hang your bathrobe towels You can use it in your kitchen to store spice or condiment and hang coffee mugs It also can be used as a bookshelf living room wall decor cd or dvd shelf over toilet shelf or towel rack Great gift idea this wall shelf is perfect for creating fun and cute wall...

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The 12 Communication Styles of an Ideal Employee

The 12 Communication Styles of an Ideal Employee

Style of communication is the way people think, act, and express themselves. People’s communication styles can be based on their personality type. Some people are more introverted while others are extroverted. In the same way, there are different personality types that come in different styles of communication. The communication style for employees should be a mixture of formal and informal. In the workplace, it’s important to maintain both professional and friendly relations with your colleagues. Communication style for employees is an important factor in the workplace. When it comes to the job interview, you need to choose the right style...

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Chunky Loafers, Vibrators, Snacks, & More September Best Sellers

Chunky Loafers, Vibrators, Snacks, & More September Best Sellers

In the early aughts of fall 2021, we saw an uptick in flannel shackets and shiny new bakeware alongside the usual old-faithful likes of best-selling vibrators and good-looking desk chairs. Even before the end-of-summer air had a chance to crisp up, R29 readers — according to our vat of anonymous shopping data — used Labor Day and its slew of sales as a catalyst to stock up on autumnal essentials. Although our top-bought product list for September is filled with its fair share of cashmere sweaters and chunky loafers, there are still a few wackier wild cards shuffled in. For...

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