KG: "Gaming is the new reality"

KG: 'Gaming is the new reality'
ESPN (blog)
By Chris Forsberg | @ESPNForsberg | Email With the lockout, NBA players have even more time for video games. During a promotional tour for "Call of Duty," Garnett chatted about being choosing video games over clubs, Big Baby's gamer skills, ...
Oh, Fox News. Will You Ever Not Suck At Talking About Video Games?
Kotaku
"Let's see how Fox News is portraying video games this week." I transcribed the discussion, as well as my own reactions to what the guys on screen were saying. Let's walk through it, shall we? We begin with a voiceover from what sounds like an ...
'Dead Island' perpetuates gamer/programmer stereotypes with 'Feminist Whore' skill
Video Game Writers
This is the type of thing that does nothing to help video games progress as an industry and a serious entertainment outlet. In a time when more and more serious-minded folks are arguing for the legitimacy of gamers as adults, and to abolish the ...
TIGA renews video games tax relief calls following announcement of Creative ...
The Drum
The UK has advantages in creative industries including film, fashion, music and video games. The UK video games development sector is still the largest in Europe and the global market for video games is growing. However, while other governments in ...
COD Elite promotes gamer "respect"
Eurogamer.net
by Robert Purchese By encouraging gamers out of the shadows, Call of Duty Elite has had the knock-on effect of people treating their "neighbours" with "respect", Activision has observed. Beta participants are "being supportive" and "talking to each ...
Download the Hard Reset demo from Bit-Gamer
bit-tech.net
Download the 1GB Hard Reset demo from Bit-Gamer and try the cyberpunk shooter for yourself. Flying Wild Hog Studios has released a demo for its upcoming cyberpunk shooter, Hard Reset - and you download it from Bit-Gamer! 'Hard Reset transports players ...
Gamer Heal Thyself With Jane McGonigal's SuperBetter
Fast Company
BY Lora Kolodny Wed Sep 7, 2011 When Jane McGonigal suffered a traumatic brain injury in 2009, she created a game, "SuperBetter," to help herself heal. Today, she unveiled a new platform, SuperBetter, to help others cure what ails them, from obesity to ...
The Top 16 Most Important Video Games of All Time
Mania
By Tim Janson September 06, 2011 If there is one segment of the entertainment industry that has had the biggest effect on popular culture in the last forty years it is the videogame industry. Virtually non-existent four decades ago, today the videogame ...
Hudson man charged with stealing video games
MetroWest Daily News
By Jeff Malachowski/Daily News staff On the day he was to appear in court on check-forging charges, a Hudson man instead went to Walmart and stole video games, police said. Christopher Cormier, 22, was due in court Tuesday on charges from April of ...
Badass gamer woman.
VGChartz
Register for a free account to gain full access to the VGChartz Network and join our thriving community. The news is actually good news for Skyrim fans, but look at her workplace in the photo: although it's her work, it's nice anyway to see a woman ...
VIDEO: Yet another Fox News report on video games that'll make your head explode
Guyism
To all those folks who will no doubt be upset with me bringing up how idiotic Fox News can be yet again: so long as they continue to provide fodder, they will continue be a target. One that's impossible to deny, nor miss. The latest has Fox getting on ...
Dragon Portals HD from 10tons now available on iPad and HP TouchPad
Gamasutra
Colorful dragons from the Pocket Gamer Gold Award winning Dragon Portals land on the iPad and HP TouchPad. The latest version is called Dragon Portals HD and it's an action puzzle game suitable for all ages. The game features unique game mechanics, ...
This week's video games
Arizona Daily Star
A competent but bland first-person shooter, "Bodycount" lets you rack up gratuitous kills as part of a faceless, globe-hopping defense organization that cleans up warfare messes left by the United Nations. The visuals pop, and the destructible ...
Fox News Decries Video Games With Eco-Friendly Messages
Technologizer
By Jared Newman | Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at 3:32 pm I should know better than to get riled up by Fox News' coverage of video games. The network has an awful reputation for sounding the alarm on anything remotely controversial, always with the ...
Giuliani Ain't Clean Up The City. Video Games And Television Did.
WorthPlaying.com
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2011 @ 12:00 am PDT After a short flight delay, we've arrived in New York! Haven't done much exploring yet. We got in, dropped off our bags, and headed off to a yummy dinner, but we'll start the touristy stuff in earnest tomorrow ...
MorningFile: Transportation warfare, video games and viaducts
Open File (blog)
Women are wanted in Vancouver's video gaming community, and not just as companions for the awkward reclusive boys who play the games. Apparently women make up almost half of US gamers, but their numbers are much smaller in the development community. ...
Antec High Current Gamer HCG-620 Power Supply Review
TweakTown (blog)
Antec is certainly well known throughout the industry for their quality power supplies at an affordable price. The units that we've taken a look at in the past have proven to be no exception to this and we wanted to take a look at another unit from ...
Video Games: An Introduction
Huffington Post UK (blog)
Today sees the launch of the new technology blogs section for Huffington Post, and, for some reason, they asked me to write something for them. My name is Miles Jacobson, and I'm studio director at Sports Interactive. We make the Football Manager ...
And in other PC gaming news…
PC Gamer Magazine
Today in the PC Gamer offices we got our first crack at the Red Orchestra 2 beta. After eagerly hopping in we found ourselves cowering behind cover, suppressed by enemy fire. Slowly we managed to get the hang of it, “Got one!” called Owen. ...
A new way to play Playing by social rules
TMC Net
(New Scientist Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) A new way to play: Make your own games Allowing anyone to design compelling video games and characters could open up a new world of gaming Endless possibilities Allowing anyone to design compelling video games ...
PES 2012 joins FIFA 12 at GAMEfest
Videogamer.com
GAME has revealed that attendees of its consumer video games event GAMEfest will be able to get hands on time with Konami's PES 2012. This means football fans will be able to directly compare this year's football titles: PES 2012 and FIFA 12. ...
Holly Herman: Gaming's toll grim for lawyer
Reading Eagle
Every now and then my 16-year-old son's friends come to our house and play video games, especially when a new one such as "Madden NFL 12" comes out. I've always thought of video games as a form of entertainment, not as an addiction. ...
Gears of War 3 Xbox 360 console unboxing
Videogamer.com
Leading UK video games retailer GAME has got its hands on the limited edition Gears of War 3 Xbox 360 console and given it the unboxing treatment. The Gears of War 3 console is priced £269.99 and includes a 320GB Xbox 360 Slim with a maroon and black ...
YouTube's Content-ID Piracy Filter Wreaks Havoc
TorrentFreak
A good example is the case of the Dutch game review site Gamer.nl, owned by the publishing platform Sanoma. A quick Google search shows that the site has 'claimed' ownership of more than 10000 YouTube videos, nearly all game related. ...
Brain Games - Do They Work?
FOX Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, NC - While many of us grew up with video games starring Mario or Sonic...today's gamers have more options than ever. Brain games like “Brain Age” for the Nintendo DS promise to help you get the most out of your pre-frontal cortex. ...
Sending an early statement, Evander Childs routs Columbus
New York Post
By ZACH BRAZILLER When he's not on the pitch or doing his homework, Romario Guscott is in his room playing video games. The Evander Childs midfielder tries to emulate his favorite players on his favorite team, Barcelona FC, and for once, he was able to ...
Gordon Hayward to become pro Starcraft player
CBSSports.com (blog)
DeseretNews.com reports that Hayward will be playing video games professionally. The 21-year-old Utah Jazz player has joined a professional video game league with IGN Entertainment. Hayward will compete with other eSports video athletes in a StarCraft ...
Which is the best Nokia gaming smartphone for me?
NokNok.tv
Fast, responsive hardware together combine with a huge array of titles to choose from on Ovi Store to give plenty for any mobile gamer to sink their teeth into. Here are our choices for the best Nokia smartphones for gaming. ...
Parenting Style Tied to Kids' Video Gaming
PsychCentral.com
By Rick Nauert PhD Senior News Editor Apparently a nagging style of parenting coupled with little supervision goes hand in hand with kids playing video games more. The new study, funded by the National Science Foundation, is one of the first to link ...
'Super Mario: How Nintendo Conquered America' by Jeff Ryan
Los Angeles Times
The growth of Nintendo was linked to the rapid, if erratic, rise of video games. Ryan tracks the developments in hardware and software, but his descriptions of the major players at the company would have more authority if he included interviews with ...
PopCap Releases Major Update to Plants vs. Zombies(TM) for iPhone®
MarketWatch (press release)
8, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- PopCap Games, the worldwide leader in casual video games, today announced a major update to its smash hit Plants vs. Zombies(TM) for the iPhone®. The update adds nine new mini-games, all from the original PC/Mac ...
Xperia(TM) PLAY 4G Keeps Favorite Video Games at Your Fingertips Beginning ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The Xperia PLAY 4G offers a gamer's wonderland by providing the on-the-go capabilities of an Android smartphone with the immersive entertainment appeal of a portable gaming device. Pre-loaded with seven Xperia PLAY optimized games from publishers such ...
Will There Ever Be a Perfect Video Game Movie?
Comic Book Movie
With so many poorly portrayed movies out there being made from Video Games, I wonder. Will there ever be a perfect one? As a Huge Video Game fanatic, I always have a movie planned in the back of my mind for the current game I am playing. ...
How video games changed my life
Independent Collegian (subscription)
The most important thing I enjoyed and loved as a child is something I still treasure today -- video games. The Nintendo Entertainment System came into my life when I was just a toddler and it changed my whole outlook on life. ...
Vivendi Q2 Profit Climbs On Video Games
French media and telecommunications conglomerate Vivendi SA reported Wednesday a higher profit for its second quarter, helped by strong performances in its ...
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Rise of Immortals Tags Live Gamer for Virtual Economy - MMORPG ...
Petroglyph has announced that it has partnered with Live Gamer to help power the virtual economy behind its upcoming MOBA, Rise of Immortals. Live Gamer ...
www.mmorpg.com/newsroom.cfm/loadNews/21724
Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development: [INFOGRAPHIC ...
[INFOGRAPHIC] How Video Games are Changing Education. Special thanks to Cammy Bean's Learning Visions for pointing this out to me. Video Games and ...
elearndev.blogspot.com/.../infographic-how-video-games-are...

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