Connecting With Teens Through Technology (NAPSA)}—Thedigital world is changing the way teens and parents interact. The old ways of interacting,like sports and other competitive activities where moms and dads connect with their teens side by side to accomplish set tasks and goals together, are losing ground to more compelling online activities. With online social networks such as Facebook, Twitter and MySpace taking away from daily family face time, parents are in search of new ways to interact with teens in person while respecting their independence. Connecting with teens while bridging the generation gap is A new gamehelps parents and possible with the right insight and teens connect. knowledge of new technologies With busy work and school that are already on teen radars. An innovative new adventure schedules, teens and parents are game could help families share finding it more difficult to find the joy of interacting in person free time to enjoy family activiandallow teens to teach parents a ties. Designed around making thing or two about gamingto ease two-player teamsflexible, players the difficulties of translating the can join or leave the game at any world of teen“cool.” time without interrupting the Called “Spyborgs,” the gameis action. available exclusively for Wii, the The gamealso allows teens to popularfamily-friendly game sys- teach their parents a thing or two tem. The gameoffers an action- about gaming by utilizing the packed battle for any two-player easy-to-use, motion-sensitive conteam ages 13 and older. Allowing trols of the Wii. The more skilled teensto battle alongsidetheir par- players become, the morevarients as a cybernetically enhanced eties of stylized talents family group of superheroes, the Wii duos can teach one another to brawler emphasizeshelping team- defeat on-screen enemies. As the mates find solutions together to game progresses, both kids and defeat evildoers. parents can learn new skills and “Spyborgs offers kids and par- work as a team to accomplish the ents a fun and exciting way to mission at hand. connect in the world of gaming,” “Spyborgs” is now available from notes Tanya Anderson, Games Capcom Entertainment. To learn and Entertainment Editor for more about the game or watch a Kidzworld.com. video, visit www.spyborgs.com.
