Are video games going the way of CDs and DVDs?

Are video games going the way of CDs and DVDs?
Telegraph.co.uk
The dire trading from Game Group, the country's biggest specialist retailer of video games, suggests that the gaming industry is heading the way of the music and film business: terminal decline. The likes of Game Group, of course, hope to catch a lot ...
Red Stallion Interactive to bring video games to Middle East
Los Angeles Times
The companies declined to disclose how much money is being invested in Red Stallion, but estimated that the market for video games in the region is worth approximately $1 billion per year. The company will start with identifying titles that were ...
Video games making leap into Web TV
Boston Herald
By Donna Goodison Cambridge start-up Happy Cloud plans to bring on-demand video games to Internet-connected TVs. The company —which offers “cloud”-based, digital distribution technology and has partnered with California chip-maker Advanced Micro ...
Netflix Adds Video Games To Compete With Blockbuster & Gamefly
DrJays.com Live
To make up for the big boo-boo, they're adding video games to its catalog to stay in the race. The boo-boo: Sixty percent price hike from $9.99 to $15.98 a month. People who subscribe to both video streaming and DVD rentals will have to log onto two ...
Game Hunters: In search of video games and interactive awesomeness
USA Today
By Brett Molina, USA TODAY Video game players will likely hear several familiar voices when they boot up the role-playing adventure The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Emmy Award winner Christopher Plummer (The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo) is one of several ...
FIFA 12 review
Telegraph.co.uk
By Tom Hoggins, Video Games Editor After playing FIFA 12 for an extended period of time, it begins to feel like a culmination of EA's recent refinement of its football series. Since 2008, FIFA has improved in increments-- tweaking, polishing, ...
Ask and Answer Questions About Portable Video Games
Lifehacker
Playing video games on the go has come a long way since the days of the grey-scale Gameboy; between Android, iOS, and dedicated portable gaming systems, there are more options for taking your games with you than ever before. Ask and answers questions ...
Video games lend helping hand to doctors looking to slay big, bad cancer dragons
Deseret News
By Wendy Leonard, Deseret News SALT LAKE CITY — Cancer can be a tough opponent, but giving kids the power to beat it is the focus of a new video game developed by students and faculty at the University of Utah. "If they can see themselves as super ...
Raptr Reveals Zynga Gamer Stats In New Report, More Xbox 360 Gamers Are ...
Scribbal
By Kris Holt September 27, 2011 12:33 pm EST Comments (0) What you might not know is that users of Raptr have spent more hours playing Zynga's “Ville” series of games (“FarmVille,” “CityVille,” etc) than they have the “Assassin's Creed,” “Grand Theft ...
Soccer's newest video games hit shelves Tuesday
Soccer By Ives
One new feature in the game is the Teammate Control system, which allows a secondary player to be controlled by the gamer so as to make runs and shake off defenders before calling for the ball in a good spot on the field So which game is the must-have ...
Is the Era of Music Video Games Really Over?
Mashable
All things considered, critics shouldn't be so hasty to dismiss music video games. These games' SoundScan numbers may be irrelevant. Instead we should be pioneering new ways to experience and enjoy some of history's greatest recordings, not to mention ...
Video games can help stroke victims
WKYC-TV
CLEVELAND -- Researchers at Cleveland Clinic are currently conducting a study to investigate the effectiveness of tele-rehabilitation in stroke patients. According to the CDC, nearly 800000 people in the US suffer a stroke each year. ...
ITV documentary mistakes Arma 2 for real IRA film
Computerandvideogames.com
The clip, which you can see below (via PC Gamer), allegedly showed a helicopter being shot down by the IRA using weapons supplied by Colonel Gaddafi. Speaking over the footage, the narrator says: "With Gaddafi's heavy machine guns, it was possible to ...
Video Games: First Word on Dead Space 3
ShockTillYouDrop.com
You didn't think the nightmare of Dead Space was over with part two, did you? Electronic Arts will eventually move ahead on Dead Space 3 and some early details have leaked out. The plot finds Isaac Clarke on Tau Volantis, an ice planet where he battles ...
PC Gamer to launch world-first "covermount" for a digital edition
The Drum
Bath-based special-interest media group, Future has revealed a world-first 'covermount' on a digital edition for the new issue of PC Gamer. Readers of the digital edition of PC Gamer issue 232 can access exclusive gifts using download codes supplied by ...
Final Fantasy brand 'greatly damaged', says Square CEO
Computerandvideogames.com
Seeing as they want to appeal to the Western gamer, I can't think of a better idea than to remake 7, as it was the game that introduced a whole generation of Western gamers to FF, including myself, so could be hugely popular. ...
Browns players and soldiers play video games
WTAM.com
(Cleveland)- Several Browns players and 50 local troops played video games from Browns Stadium against soldiers deployed in Afghanistan. It's part of an event called Pros vs. GI Joe's. Large television screens are nearby so players can see each other ...
To Play Or Not To Play?
Gamasutra
"A strong interest in computer or video games", "a passion for playing games from multiple genres and over many years", "be part of a culture dedicated to gaming". These are just a selection of the qualities sought from applicants to recent game ...
Battlefield 3 Beta Vs Modern Warfare 3 Multiplayer
NowGamer
Auto-aim still exists, although its absence in Battlefield 3 suggests that DICE's game is more about pure aiming skill, but that's something for you, the gamer to decide. For all of its speed and slick control, Modern Warfare 3 is less mindless than ...
Casual gamers FTW, Hardcore gamers Fail
TECH.BLORGE.com
by Dave Parrack If you class yourself as a serious or hardcore gamer then count yourself in the minority. Casual and social gamers are taking over, and fast. What prompted this latest round of hand-wringing over the future direction of gaming are the ...
The Talon: California's ban on violent video games: invasion of freedom?
my.hsj.org
Now, why would California try to ban violent video games? They claim it was the state's responsibility to protect children from harmful material. Before you get angry and say that the law is unconstitutional, the supreme court agrees -- it struck down ...
EVE Online Making A Hack Into A Feature
GamerFront
While this may not be a conventional way to handle this type of situation, it definitely gives them a better reputation with their gamer clientele. Not to mention it's hopefully going to be a good business model for other companies out there.
Lawyer Fears Rise in Gamer Litigation
Spong
The rate of progress in gaming can also cause issues as James Gatto, head of Pilsbury LLC's Virtual Worlds and Video Games Team, is well aware of. "Video game developers who switch over to cloud-based hosting could leave themselves open to patent ...
Samsung to unveil the Nexus Prime at CTIA on October 11th?
MobileSyrup.com
Samsung has scheduled their next “Unpacked” event for October 11th, plus under awards section under the “Gamer & Entertainment Enthusiast” category it shows there will be “A product to be announced from Samsung Mobile”. The 3rd Nexus device will run ...
Valve: We called police over Episode 3 protest... and they joined in
Computerandvideogames.com
Speaking in a super-sized interview in the latest issue of PC Gamer UK, Newell recalled that when the police became involved following a phone call from another resident, the visiting officer jokingly offered to join in their Half-Life campaign. ...
Gerard Butler and Michelle Monaghan Talk MACHINE GUN PREACHER, Video Games and ...
Collider.com
During the interview, they talked about how they got involved in the project, what was it like to work for Marc Forster, and we had some fun talking about karaoke and video games. Butler revealed he has a thing for Galaga. Hit the jump to watch. ...
Play It Again: Neal Stephenson's Reamde
The Millions
... video games tend to divide rooms into Us and Them. We are, in effect, admitting that we like to spend our time shooting monsters, and They are, not unreasonably, failing to find the value in that.” Bissell is an avid gamer whose collection of ...
Where The NBA Lockout And Real-Time Strategy Games Collide
Bullets Forever (blog)
But I love optimism, and today the crazy chunk of my brain finds it in video games. Remember the old RTS (real time strategy) games like Command & Conquer? When assaulting a heavily fortified position in the campaign, you'd send a flood of cheap, ...
She's got Jagger's lips, Nancy Sinatra's hips... and one of the songs of 2011
NME.com (blog)
Following the insane online success of menacingly sad ballad 'Video Games', that's the main question that Lana Del Rey – aka 24-year-old Lizzy Grant – is getting asked this week, as legions of press invade her swanky west London hotel room. ...
I Got My Fashion Sense From Video Games (And You Can, Too!)
Kotaku Australia
By Tim Rogers on September 27, 2011 at 4:00 AM Much as I automatically deny it, video gameshave influenced every element of my life in some way. If Sherlock Holmes were to spy me on the street wearing any one of the garments in my closet, ...
Game Group H1 Loss Widens
RTT News
L: News ), a retailer of PC and video games products, Tuesday reported a wider loss for the first half, as revenues declined about 10 percent, hurt by a very tough video games market. However, the company said it is determined to again outperform a ...
Video games help doctors, patients fight cancer | ksl.com
Cancer can be a tough opponent, but giving kids the power to beat it is the focus of a new video game developed by students and faculty at the University of Utah.
KSL / Utah / Local Stories
25 Of The Worst Video Games Of All Time
By Turtle
In Nostalgia | Smart by Turtle on September 27th, 2011. shittyvideogames. A good video game is sometimes hard to find. Despite the many video games available, many of them are just not worth your time. Here are 25 Of The Worst Video ...
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CFD Conference Ultimate Technology » Video Games Are Popular ...
By asta
Thanks to modern technologies there appeared a lot of different video games that have become one of the best ways of entertainment. While playing the game we are challenging our skills and at the same time we are looking for the ways to ...
CFD Conference Ultimate Technology
The Midlife Gamer Eurogamer Expo after party raises £2000 for ...
By Kiran Voleti
The Midlife Gamer Eurogamer Expo after party raises £2000 for charity. ... GamesAid is a new UKvideo games industry based charity. It distributes funds to a diverse range of charities; it is a means of giving something back on behalf of the ...
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MMO-Champion - New Video Games Forums, Artworks, Comics ...
It's time for MMO-Champion forums to expand a little more and to (finally) open forums dedicated to other games! We now have a "Video Games" forum category ...
www.mmo-champion.com/.../2474-New-Video-Games-Forum...
Video Games That Should Be Movies and Who Should Direct Them ...
Video Games That Should Be Movies and Who Should Direct Them. In the never- ending movie news cycle, adaptations always seem to rise to the surface in ...
www.joblo.com/.../lists-video-games-that-should-be-movies-a...

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