GAMERT (Gaming) Round Table

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The mission of the Games and Gaming Round Table is to provide the following:
  • A forum for the exchange of ideas and concerns surrounding games in libraries;
  • Resources to the library community to support the building and maintaining of library game collections;
  • A force for initiating and supporting game programming in libraries;
  • Create an awareness of, and need for, the support of the value of gaming and play in libraries, schools, and related learning communities.
  • Create an awareness of the value of games and gaming in library outreach and community engagement plans.
  • A professional and social forum for networking among librarians and non-librarians interested in games and gaming.
  • 1.  New Blog Post! - Third Quarter 2025 Video Game Releases

    Posted Oct 21, 2025 11:58 AM

    New Blog Post! - Third Quarter 2025 Video Game Releases

    "The list of games released from July to September of 2025 is 235 games. There are 58 games available for the PS4, 152 available for the PS5, 50 available for the Xbox One, 120 games available for the Xbox S|X, 125 games available for the Nintendo Switch, 26 available for the Nintendo Switch 2, 21 games available for iOS, 19 games available for Android, 26 games available for MacOS, and 206 games available for Windows. The mean cost of games released this quarter is about $32.68, the median cost is $29.99, and the mode cost is $19.99. The ESRB breakdown is 47 games rated E, 36 rated E 10+, 77 rated T, 42 rated M, and 31 games which did not receive an ESRB rating."

    Click on the Link Below to find the list of games

    https://games.ala.org/third-quarter-2025-video-game-releases/



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    Tylar Kerstetter
    He/Him/His
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  • 2.  RE: New Blog Post! - Third Quarter 2025 Video Game Releases

    Posted Oct 21, 2025 01:11 PM

    Thank you, Tylar!

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    Joshua Newport (he/him/his)

    Math and Science Librarian – Milner 518

    Liaison for Chemistry; Health Sciences;

    Geology, Geography, and the Environment; Information Technology;

    Kinesiology and Recreation; and Mathematics

    Campus Box 8900, Milner Library, Illinois State University

    Normal, IL  61790

    309-438-7444