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Do your kids know where the virtual world
ends and real life begins?
Gaming in a 3D virtual universe.
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Imagine a world where your kids can slay monsters, raise pets, build houses, go shopping, cook dinner and hang out with friends from all over the world without ever leaving the house. Welcome to the new world of video games, where the lines between fantasy and reality blur, and chatting with a friend from Pakistan while engaging in virtual warfare is as easy as connecting to the Internet.
MySpace meets YouTube meets video games.
The MediaWise Network is launching a new Network Parent Guide to Online Gaming and Kids. Learn about great games and what to watch out for. Join the FREE Network to learn about how user-driven content and online socializing are changing games forever, and what this means for our kids.
 
 
 
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