Guitar Hero @ Your Library

Whether or not you agree with the ideas and concepts of video gaming in libraries, the facts are that video games provide a lure to get those oh-so-cool teenagers into the library.

Metro Detroit libraries currently offer a wide selection of games for an equally wide selection of systems. Besides the collection, they also schedule competitions using the popular games Guitar Hero and Dance Dance Revolution.

“I think that pretty soon more people will be going to the library. It changed my whole opinion of it,” said Phillip Lane, 18.

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Me, I wanna start a Rock Band competition, creating a librarian band called Borges’ Paradise.