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The U.S. faces an air traffic controller shortage. It's turning to gamers for help.

CBS News,

April 10, 2026

DISTRACTION

Level up with 'PlayStation The Concert' at CFCC’s Wilson Center

WWAY News,

June 17, 2025

Local

UNCW holding GameCon 2025 Sunday

WWAY News,

April 2, 2025

Associated Press

Angry Birds, Frogger and others are finalists for the World Video Game Hall of Fame

Associated Press,

March 6, 2025

Local

CFCC holds information session for Simulation and Game Development Program

Tanner Blue,

August 21, 2024

Pictures of comic books on display at the physical media fest. (Photo taken by Ava Dorn and WWAY)

Features

Waterline Brewing hosts first ever Physical Media Fest

WWAY News,

July 20, 2024

Local

New interactive video game exhibit opens at Cape Fear Museum

WWAY News,

July 9, 2024

CNN

Video game sales expected to fall this year due to inflation

WWAY News,

July 7, 2022

Associated Press

Ms. Pac-Man clears path to World Video Game Hall of Fame

Associated Press,

May 5, 2022

John Madden, Hall of Fame coach and broadcaster, dies at 85

Associated Press,

December 28, 2021

Video game design studio opens up shop in downtown Wilmington

Matt Bennett,

September 27, 2021

Local summer camp has kids learning video game history

David Lewis,

July 30, 2021

Opening ceremony of virus-delayed Tokyo Olympics begins

Associated Press,

July 23, 2021

25 years after spurning NBA Jam, Jordan invests in esports

Associated Press,

October 25, 2018

Shooting suspect was able to buy guns despite mental illness

Associated Press,

August 28, 2018

Despite mom's plea, "Fortnite" lawsuit against teen advances

Associated Press,

August 8, 2018

Parents are getting 'Fortnite' coaches for their kids

CBS News,

August 2, 2018

Could compulsive video game playing be a mental health problem?

Associated Press,

June 18, 2018

Police say mom was killed by son after video game argument

Associated Press,

January 13, 2018

Gaming disorder to be officially recognized as mental health issue

WWAY News,

December 22, 2017

Wish granted: 'Best day of my life'

Kirsten Gutierrez,

September 29, 2017

World Video Game Hall of Fame names 2017 finalists

Associated Press,

March 28, 2017

NY high court to hear Lindsay Lohan 'Grand Theft Auto' case

Avery Hocutt,

February 16, 2017

Nintendo's Mario comes to the iPhone

WWAY News,

September 7, 2016

Video Games

The U.S. faces an air traffic controller shortage. It's turning to gamers for help.

Level up with 'PlayStation The Concert' at CFCC’s Wilson Center

UNCW holding GameCon 2025 Sunday

Angry Birds, Frogger and others are finalists for the World Video Game Hall of Fame

CFCC holds information session for Simulation and Game Development Program

Waterline Brewing hosts first ever Physical Media Fest

New interactive video game exhibit opens at Cape Fear Museum

Video game sales expected to fall this year due to inflation

Ms. Pac-Man clears path to World Video Game Hall of Fame

John Madden, Hall of Fame coach and broadcaster, dies at 85

Video game design studio opens up shop in downtown Wilmington

Local summer camp has kids learning video game history

Opening ceremony of virus-delayed Tokyo Olympics begins

25 years after spurning NBA Jam, Jordan invests in esports

Shooting suspect was able to buy guns despite mental illness

Despite mom's plea, "Fortnite" lawsuit against teen advances

Parents are getting 'Fortnite' coaches for their kids

Could compulsive video game playing be a mental health problem?

Police say mom was killed by son after video game argument

Gaming disorder to be officially recognized as mental health issue

Wish granted: 'Best day of my life'

World Video Game Hall of Fame names 2017 finalists

NY high court to hear Lindsay Lohan 'Grand Theft Auto' case

Nintendo's Mario comes to the iPhone

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