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Friday, November 20, 2009 at 8:32 p.m. Read more: Local , Economy , Board Game , Video Game , Holiday Season , Wii , Playstation 3 , Xbox 360 It's been a bad year for a lot of industries, banking, housing, and auto are just a few to mention.

Board games or bored games? November 20, 2009 - Hasbro Family Game Night is a collection of seven of Hasbro's board games, all of them already available as individual downloads on Xbox Live Arcade.

Actor Brad Pitt attends a Photocall to promote his film "Inglourious Basterds" during the 57th San Sebastian Film Festival on September 18, 2009.

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Tim Murphy and his 8-year-old son Seif make it to the Dusenberry-River branch of the Pima County Library every couple of weeks or so to check out books or movies or read.

It makes sense that in the run up to Christmas, family Wii owners should be inundated with choice as to which game will entertain everyone from the little ones to Grandma on Christmas Day.

The latest games at the App Store include the role-playing game Ravensword: The Fallen King , the turn-based board game Zombies , and the arcade games AirBear and Santa's Run .

Construction magnate Bart Dorrestein wants all South Africa's primary school children to play his new board game - which depicts rape scenes, murders and hijackings - to show them that crime does not pay.

Creating ESL lesson plans for is sometimes overwhelming for teachers, missionaries and other volunteers that are asked to do so.

Monopoly, Scrabble, Clue, Risk - all of these are board games that have stood the test of time.

In a surprising turn of events, months of US military planning have proved useless when it was revealed to President Obama that real armies are not used similarly to Risk, a popular board game.

Love old books? Love classic board games? Well, the Penguin Bookchase board game should be on your Christmas list.

For any board game fan, a personalised version of the classic Monopoly board game is sure to be a big hit.

Milton Bradley is a household name for his creation of such board game classics as The Game of Life, but he was more than just an inventor.

Hillary Kline is communications specialist for Worthington Libraries. Board game domination is sweeping the nation, and teens are invited to get in on the fun at any Worthington Libraries location.

Hollywood is known, and some would say loathed, for the "me too" attitude studios adopt in order to ride the coat tails of money-making trends.

Developer Tragnarion Studios, creator of the magical NDS title a oeDoodle Hexa , are back with the announcement of its first iPhone and iPod Touch game, a oeMap My Minda .

College student Kyla Gorman was awarded $10,000 by the Penny Arcade Scholarship Program, which she plans to dedicate to pursuing a game design degree at the University of Southern California.

Reuters reports that Will Smith's Overbrook Entertainment company will partner with Hasbro to develop a film based on the strategy board game Risk.

McAlester Public Library will join hundreds of libraries throughout the country Saturday for the second "National Gaming Day at Your Library" with special programs and events for the whole family.