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    ankhenaten: After reading through most of the comments I have realized there are two very different types of libraries that people are visiting. There are the hu... more »
    Phantom6612: I work at a library. We don't currently own any games, and I honestly don't see it happening in the near future (they're pretty expensive). But we som... more »
    wild homes loves you but chooses darkness!: The central location of the Houston Public Library has a gaming center on the top floor of the building-- although it's primarily for children and the... more »
    BigManMalone: I do not want public libraries carrying games. I do not want public libraries carrying movies. I do not want public libraries carrying music. I do ... more »
    langdon_alger: my library (www.eapl.org) has a strangely good selection of games, esp. for the wii. I've seen 2 copies of punch out, the new indiana jones game, the... more »
    vantesaur: My local library has had games since the N64 days. They weren't borrowed out like books, but for $5 a week compared to a normal rental store being mor... more »
    goestoeleven: The library in Troy, MI has had PC games for as long as I can remember, but has recently started loaning out console games as well, for a small price.... more »
    Jon: Libraries in the UK have been hiring out games for years. It's a good system and works well. more »
    Gyaruson: A few local libraries in my community have had PC games you can check out for quite some time. There is a strict rule about playing them on the librar... more »
    (DEAD) Goldwings - Remembered for his bravery and heroism... xD: So basically: "The olden days of how a library were run are lame and old. We need modernization, like cafes, hip music, movies, free wi-fi internet, g... more »
    inkblotgod: Its about time games started being look at as art. I feel like I've been pushing this agenda since I got my kotaku account (and since becoming an arti... more »
    -Skyline-:Offering FREE Grunt Birthday Parties!: "A 2007 study found that of the more than 400 libraries surveyed, a quarter of them said they had PC games available at their location to be checked o... more »
    rsmoker: 1. Thanks for the introduction to GunFight! and quiet Loudly. Good stuff. 2. I don't understand why Rock Band (and other music games) are held to a h... more »
    ThisCharmingMan: I don't think I've ever heard the term 'post-country' but this sounds about on par with 'post-punk' 'post-hardcore' and any other genre preceded with ... more »
    Bokusatsu_Tenshi: Just reinforcing what some commenters already said: To play games like Rock Band nicely you need a couple of things: - A good rhythm sense; - Playing... more »
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