Educating for eco-friendly habits will be more interesting if it is packaged in a game. The idea is that carried Trash Tycoon.

Facebook issued Guerillapps game teaches players about environmental issues. Trash Tycoon games are shown, highlighting the concept of recycling or convert waste into new products.

Players will act as employers of recycled products. Their task in this game is to collect the rubbish and finding new materials that can replace disposable items like plastic bags. Each task completed, players will earn points, money and titles as 'Garbage Tycoon'.

As quoted from Mashable, Monday (9/12/2011), the creator of this game, who is also CEO of Guerillaps Raviv Turner believes that game play is very powerful social influence player behavior in real life.

"Simple things like social game where players earn points for each task recycle trash can change people's habits to more environmentally friendly," Turner said.

In addition to teaching the behavior of 'green', Trash Tycoon also donate 10 percent of game sales to CarbonFund.org, a nonprofit organization dedicated to fighting for environmental issues and climate change.

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DoTA 2, the most famous strategy game is scheduled to be released in late 2011. However, for several reasons related to distribution, this game had to be postponed until a schedule yet to be determined. And just a video game was circulated on the internet.

"We will widely distribute this game, and I think this can not be done until next year," Logan said Gabe Newell, co-founder and managing director of Valve Corporation.

Well, for the sake of entertaining the DoTA fans who can not wait, Valve plans to release a beta version of the game after the tournament DoTA 2 on the sidelines Gamesco 2011 in Cologne, Germany 17 to 21 August 2011.

On the same occasion, Newell also revealed a bit of a change in DoTA 2. One new mode that allows players to tweak the item or balancing abilities of each hero.

Besides other changes are likely to apply the system paid for playing this game. From Gamezone on Friday (19/08/2011).

"We certainly have not determined a strategy for it, the problem we must be careful to apply it," said Newell.

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