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Game Information

TitleHeadline Clues
Presenter(s)Carrie Heeter, Brian Winn, Jillian Winn, John Fisher, Lei Bao
SessionConference Reception, Game Exhibition, and Poster Session
TimeThursday, October 9, 6:00p-8:00p
LocationEast Lansing Technology Innovation Center
FormatGame Exhibition
DescriptionHeadline Clues is a new kind of word game. Word games like Bookworm and Scrabble challenge the player to generate or to recognize individual words. Crossword puzzles are more complex, involving words AND their meaning. Headline Clues is designed to exercise more advanced verbal and semantic thinking. The game challenges players to solve missing words in a headline.

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