Māori adults are five times more likely to become problem gamblers than other New Zealanders.
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Māori professional gamer hopes to attract rangatahi Māori to the e-sport
By Waimanea Nuri, Te Rito journalism cadet. Drekani, also known as Bulldawg, is one of the most well-known Māori professional gamers in Aotearoa.
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Game developers fear Trans-Tasman exodus without government support
The New Zealand gaming industry is being enticed across the Tasman with attractive tax incentives that could see a mass exodus to Australia.
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New AR Game to be launched by wahine Māori at World Expo
Tuwhiri is an augmented reality app that brings South Auckland Māori historical narratives to life.
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Mahimaina: Pā wars creator joins with Pacific to create Moananui game
Minecraft has about 140 million players around the world. It has captivated the imaginations of our younger generation, as well as Whetumarama Paitai, a descendant of Ngtāi Porou, who is on a mission to integrate Te Ao Māori and Minecraft.
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My dad "hates" Fortnite, says young Māori gamer
With Esports and Fortnite continuing to grow here in New Zealand, our reporter D'Angelo Martin spoke to the Gregoire whānau, who attended the Armageddon Expo in Auckland which celebrates gaming, animation, cosplay and more, to see if playing Fortnite is an alarming issue within their household.
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HADO eSport inspires Māori gamers
HADO, the first-ever physical eSport in the world, had its NZ debut on Friday and Wellington's Arepa Gamers Club says it sees the potential this type of technology has for promoting Māori cultural values and well-being.
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E-gaming a hit with rangatahi and adults alike this Matariki
Arepa Gamers hosted the 'Whawhai o Ngā Whetu' e-gamer expo in Porirua over the weekend to celebrate Matariki 2019.
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New Minecraft tutorial entirely in te reo Māori
Students at Te Kura Māori o Waatea in Auckland will test run a new educational game entirely in te reo Māori.