Cage demoed Kara before revealing Beyond, an amazing new interactive adventure that stars Ellen Page, who committed months to motion capture work.

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The children's shows include animations Sara Solves It, where Sara and Sam solve maths-based mysteries, and Creative Galaxy, an interactive art adventure series.

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As Jim notes, the difficulty in conveying powerful emotional stories in video games is largely because the medium is new, interactive, and often focused on action, adventure, and other player challenges.

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Today's science museums are interactive, kid- (and adult-) friendly, multimedia sites of adventure and discovery.

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