这名当时无家可归的男孩，在不到一年前开始学习这种游戏。
The boy, who was homeless at the time, began learning the game less than a year ago.
如果他看起来在电脑前很忙，那他可能在网上玩游戏。
If he seems to be busy at the computer, he is probably playing a game online.
但Werbach说，“游戏化”这个词和这个概念的广泛、有意识的应用是在大约五年前才真正开始的。
But the word "gamification" and the widespread, conscious application of the concept only began in earnest about five years ago, Werbach says.
两天前，他老师告诉我我的儿子在课堂上玩手机游戏。
Two days ago, his teacher told me that my son often played phone games in class.
我马上想到了许多名字：我们当地书店的老板，他在开店前让我和我的小儿子进去，并主动播放他最喜欢的歌曲；我们的保姆，她会放下一袋旧的棋盘游戏给我们的孩子玩；……
I thought of a number of names right away: the owner of our local bookstore, who let me and my little son in before the store opened and offered to play his favorite songs; our babysitter, who dropped off a bag of old board games for our kids to play; ...
KotakuiteEric将要离职投身游戏界，在离职派对上，他的前工作伙伴送了他这个漂亮的NES蛋糕。
Kotakuite Eric was leaving his old job for a shiny new one within the game industry so his ex co-workers had this amazing NES cake made for his going away party.(Link)
你有一张你的小婴儿在电脑前手握游戏杆的照片。
You have a photo of your infant holding a joystick at a computer.
游戏开始前，玩家必须确定，在比赛过程中是否可以看“丢弃桩”中的牌。
Players must decide at the start of the game whether anyone may look through the discard pile while playing.
在实验正式开始前，研究人员向你解释说你将要和另一位被试玩一种游戏。
Before the experiment proper starts, the researcher explains that you'll be playing a game against another participant.
为了打发时间，我自己发明了一个游戏，在领班过来取软木塞前将装木塞的桶底用木塞塞得满满当当的。
To pass the time, I'd play a game by trying to cover the bottom of the barrel with corks I drilled before the foreman came along to empty it out.
可以说是最为人所熟知、传播最广泛的游戏，这个涂鸦的创作是为了向这款在约26年前改变了游戏业的游戏致敬。
Arguably one of the most recognized and widespread games out there, this doodle was made to offer respect to the game that changed gaming almost 26 years ago.
在绘制人类和黑猩猩间的动机差异前，她更想看到完全可比的研究，这需要人类在食物上的合作，而非游戏中。
Before drawing distinctions between human and chimpanzee motivation, she would like to see exactly comparable studies, requiring humans to collaborate over food, rather than games.
在进入“精通社交圈游戏”前，你需要有一个非常强大和充分的心态，这是至关重要的。
Before getting into Social Circle mastery, it is crucial that you have a very strong abundance mentality.
一个用户在电视前挥动手掌激活了一个简单的菜单，可以选择播放视频，玩游戏或者查看照片。
A user waves a palm in front of the TV to call up a simple menu that would let him choose between watching shows, playing games, or looking at photos.
我猜想，在游戏机开始越来越受欢迎的时候，游戏商们推断如果将其特定受众定位于青春期前的男孩，销量会更好。
I guess when consoles started becoming more popular, it was speculated that it would be better for their niche audience to be prepubescent boys.
至今为止，这些游戏的魅力丝毫不亚于现在的热门大作“入口”或“生化骑兵”，它们像是对你发射了牵引波束一样牢牢的把你吸在电视机前。
Still, they were just as capable of firing a tractor beam at your brain and holding you in front of the television set as Portal or BioShock.
在2011年的第一季度，排名前三的游戏带来了63%的在线游戏收入。
In the first quarter of 2011, the top three games accounted for 63% of online-game revenue.
在我形成对收购协议的看法前，我知道应该花点时间在该公司的游戏上，特别因为我所在公司涉足了HTMl5游戏业务。
Before I formed an opinion I figured I'd give the company's games some playtime, especially since my company has dabbled in HTML5 gaming.
截至目前，在一场日渐致命和耗费甚巨的游戏中，东非海盗似乎是在勇往直前。
So far the pirates seem well ahead in an increasingly lethal and costly game.
日本前财务大臣中川昭一因不久前在G 7峰会的新闻发布会上“醉酒失态”，上周辞职。近日，日本一游戏开发商以“醉酒门”事件为版本，推出一款手机游戏。
A game developer is cashing in on former Japanese Finance Minister Shoichi Nakagawa who resigned last week following an allegedly drunken appearance at a G7 news conference.
我记得特别清楚：那时我第一次坐到键盘前—在一个有无数张纸出来的“线性印刷”终端—-玩一个“星球旅行”（星际旅行是一个美国科幻小说系列以及相关的娱乐产品如电视剧，电脑游戏等等，距今已有四十年的历史）的游戏。
I remember perfectly the first time I sat at a keyboard – at a “line printing” terminal, which had an endless sheet of paper spooling through it – to play a game of “Star Trek”.
这是游戏最新的特性之一，虽然我们已经在一段时间前就将其纳入计划了。
This is one of the newest features in the game, although it is something we have planned to include for a while.
在最后失败前，我打了这部游戏10分钟。这不是我喜欢的型。
I played the game for 10 minutes before conceding that it was not for me.
来自17个国家的团队在创记录的17000观众前竞技，比拼他们的服装道具效果及模仿电脑游戏角色的表现。
Teams from 17 countries competed before a record 17, 000 crowd, based on the quality of their costumes and performances imitating characters in computer games.
我有一位病人就非得让自己在某网站有50万玩家的游戏中排名前五，”海依肯说，“这是他们逃避现实的一种方式。”
One client had to be in the top five scores on a Web site at which half a million people were playing," Hyken said. "They're using it as a way to escape reality."
就在几天前，作为微软在高清游戏平台领域的竞争对手，索尼表示要将其PS3主机由399美元降至299美元。
The price cuts come just days after high-definition game console rival Sony said it would cut the price of its PlayStation 3 by $100 to $299.
至于Emily，在我在电脑前打出这篇文章的时候，她正在我的身后玩Peggle(幻幻球，一种休闲游戏).我试着叫她去睡觉，不过我没有勉强，因为我知道升一级对她有多么的重要。
As for Emily, she's sitting behind me as I type this, playing Peggle. I'd ask her to come to bed, but I know how important getting to that next level can be.
你会否在考试前及考试期间减少玩电脑游戏的时间?。
Would you reduce the time of playing computer games during or before the exam?
你会否在考试前及考试期间减少玩电脑游戏的时间?。
Would you reduce the time of playing computer games during or before the exam?
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