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  2. List of video game mascots - Wikipedia

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    A video game mascot is a mascot that is used by video game companies to promote both the company and their specific video game series and franchises. [1] Video game mascots are sometimes considered to be similar to those at sporting events , with larger-than-life animals, such as Pikachu or Crash Bandicoot . [ 1 ]

  3. NJIT Highlanders - Wikipedia

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    NJIT athletics moved to NCAA Division I, the top level of college athletics, in 2006. Prior to the reclassification of the athletic program, all teams competed at the Division II level. In the process of reclassification, both men's and women's soccer programs moved up to Division I faster than the other programs by taking advantage of a policy that allows lower division schools to elevate one ...

  4. List of computing mascots - Wikipedia

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    Mascot of GNU, "GNU", with "Tux", the mascot of Linux. This is a list of computing mascots. A mascot is any person, animal, or object thought to bring luck, or anything used to represent a group with a common public identity. In case of computing mascots, they either represent software, hardware, or any project or collective entity behind them.

  5. Minecraft (franchise) - Wikipedia

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    Minecraft is a media franchise developed from and centered around the video game of the same name.Developed by Mojang Studios (formerly known as Mojang AB) and Xbox Game Studios, which are owned by Microsoft Corporation, the franchise consists of six video games, along with various books, merchandise, events, and an upcoming theatrical film.

  6. New Jersey Institute of Technology - Wikipedia

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    The New Jersey Institute of Technology has a history dating back to the 19th century. Originally introduced from Essex County, New Jersey, on March 24, 1880, and revised with input from the Newark Board of Trade in 1881, an act of the New Jersey State Legislature drew up a contest to determine which municipality would become home to the state's urgently needed technical school.

  7. Mojang Studios - Wikipedia

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    Markus Persson founded Mojang Studios in 2009.. Mojang Studios was founded by Markus Persson, a Swedish independent video game designer and programmer, in 2009. [3] [4] He had gained interest in video games at an early age, playing The Bard's Tale and several pirated games on his father's Commodore 128 home computer, and learned to programme at age eight with help from his sister.

  8. What is a Midshipman? Explaining Navy's nickname, mascot amid ...

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    Navy's mascot is a goat, otherwise known as "Bill The Goat." Why? Well, according to Navy's official website, goats were a common companion on ships, because they could constantly provide milk ...

  9. Minecraft server - Wikipedia

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    The most popular Java Edition server is Hypixel, which, released in April 2013, has had over 20 million unique players. [3] [4] In 2021, CubeCraft Games, released in December 2012 on Java Edition and in 2018 on Bedrock Edition, [20] had over 30 million unique server connections, and a peak player count of more than 57,000 concurrent players. [21]