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"Jason Rutter's Digiplay Initiative is home to an online bibliography of research into digital/video/computer games. This research resource contains over 3000 references and is fully searchable for registered users."

"Delta3D is a widely used and well-supported open source game and simulation engine. Delta3D is a fully-featured game engine appropriate for a wide variety of uses including training, education, visualization, and entertainment. Delta3D is unique because it offers features specifically suited to the Modeling and Simulation and DoD communities such as High Level Architecture (HLA), After Action Review (AAR), large scale terrain support, and SCORM Learning Management System (LMS) integration."

A set of software tools developed by Bioware, the Aurora Toolset allows users to create and share modules for Bioware's "Neverwinter Nights" role-playing game.

“Adventure Game studio allows you to crate your own point-and-click adventure games, similar to the early 90’s Sierra and Lucasarts adventures. It consists of an easy-to-use editor to create your games, and a run-time engine to play them.” “Set up your rooms, characters and sprites visually in the editor, then add some script to handle game events and you’re done!”

"This bimonthly peer-reviewed journal explores the impact of the Internet, multi-media and virtual reality on behavior and society. This journal is a "must read" for psychologists, psychiatrists, sociologists, educators, computer scientists, business executives and opinion-makers interested in the effects of interactive technologies."