It seems everyone is playing computer games, whether it’s a pre-schooler in the back seat or a baby boomer in line at the grocery store. Portable media devices like smartphones and tablets have made computer games more popular- and not just among teens and young adults. Mindy Todd talks with Cape Cod Times Technology columnist Chris Boots-Faubert about some of the most popular games, how seemingly “free” games can end up costing a fortune, and how games are being used in educational settings.
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