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  96.                    <p class="lead mb-4 text-center">Thanks to Joseph Lee for contributing the article "Mobile Games as Cognitive Rehabilitation Tools: An Empirical Study".
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  248.                            <p class="info">Nostalgia permeates gaming culture, evoking fond memories of classic titles that shaped childhoods and ignited lifelong passions for gaming. The resurgence of remastered versions, reboots, and sequels to beloved franchises taps into this nostalgia, offering players a chance to relive cherished moments while introducing new generations to timeless gaming classics.</p>
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