OnLive has rolled out its cloud-gaming service to the UK

video games CNET (blog) OnLive has rolled out its cloud-gaming service to the UK, the company announced today. Gamers in the UK will be able to access 150 games from an HDTV, PC, or Mac, and will soon have the ability to play those titles from the iPad and Android tablets. ...

YouTube plays nice with video games Los Angeles Times That crowd also tends to play video games.” When Wong and Laatsch began to produce their own short-form videos in 2006, they threw in references to the games they also happened to be playing, whether it was Guitar Hero or Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, ...

PC Gamer offers world-first 'covermount' for digital edition Gamasutra 22/09/11 – Future, the special-interest media group, today reveals a world-first 'covermount' on a digital edition – for the new issue of PC Gamer, the global PC gaming authority. Readers of the digital edition of PC Gamer issue 232, available via ...

Study Reveals Social Gamers Are Shifting Gameplay Time and Money From ... MarketWatch (press release) The findings shatter the stereotype of the social platform game player and supports the rise of a rapidly growing segment -- the hardcore social gamer, players who play strategy, RPG, or other 'core' segment games (MMO, action, FPS, MOBA) on a social ...

Japanese video games try to lure more women San Francisco Chronicle Like many Japanese young women, Takako Suzuki says the first thing she does most days is think about who her next boyfriend should be. Her choices: a cute millionaire, a butler or a samurai. Whether playing the role of a teenager who fantasizes about ...

VIDEO GAMES: New Joker Trailer For Batman: Arkham City Comic Book Movie Check out this awesome new trailer for Rocksteady's highly anticipated sequel to Arkham Asylum featuring The Joker, once again brought to life by Mark Hammil.. No embed as yet, click on the image below to see it over at MTV.. Pretty cool eh? ...

A Birthday Letter To Myself About Video Games Kotaku It took me years to get over my red-hot rageful vengeance toward video games. You read that correctly: years. I stopped playing for years because no one ever showed me how to play their popular games. No one wanted me to play. Every gamer I encountered ...

LGBT content and video games: MIT lab tackles the issue MIT News Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) content has found acceptance in every medium of American popular entertainment ... that is, all but one: video games. New research efforts at MIT takes that problem head-on. The Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game ...

This week's video games Arizona Daily Star The incredibly challenging download, a combat-heavy side-scroller, does its part to reinvigorate the generally poor series. Your character is a suggestively clad vampire-human hybrid who sucks enemies' blood to regenerate health. ...

Gears of War 3; playable characters to appeal to the girl gamer Examiner.com There is no need for the girl gamer to feel left out of the testosterone fest that is the Gears of War franchise. There will also be three new playable female characters to attract the girl gamer(Samantha Byrne, Anya Stroud, and Queen Myrrah)! ...

Re: Violent Video Games are Good for Kids, New Study Shows DaniWeb (blog) hey im 14 and i have a pretty normal temper but i do get very angry but i hold it in (thats personal issues), i play vidiogames alot and some violent ones like dead island (sertch it up you will see what i mean), to be honist i think you guys that ...

10 video games that will be hot this fall WhatsYourTech.ca The Metal Gear Solid titles are some of the finest video games ever produced (in my opinion, anyway), and this collection will give gamers the chance to play Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty and Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater in HD with improved ...

Blackwater is back: Founder of controversial contractor launches Xbox 360 ... AirForceTimes.com By Jon R. Anderson - Staff writer The hired guns at the company formerly known as Blackwater are blasting away on a new front, this time door-kicking their way into the console wars with their own first-person shooter for the Kinect-enabled Xbox 360. ...

Blockade Runner: Minecraft in SPACE! With SPACESHIPS PC Gamer Magazine Friend of PC Gamer, Andy Kelly, has just pointed out that Blockade Runner looks pretty damn awesome, and has a lite version available to download. As Graham eloquently put it “That game got good real quick.” The devs describe Blockade Runner as “the ...

Donated Alumni Gym Video Games Draw Skepticism The Occidental Weekly Drew Dockweiler (sophomore) likes the Trixter bikes, which combine exercise and video games. "As a gamer and an athlete, being able to play video games while I work out brings together two things that I love," he said. "Playing the game makes you ...

Master the Design and Business of Video Games with SNHU's New Online BS in ... DigitalJournal.com (press release) This curriculum is modeled after recommendations of the International Game Developers Association, the world's largest nonprofit membership organization serving professionals who create video games. Since the gaming field is so diverse, ...

Star Wars: The Old Republic guilds can now choose allies and enemies PC Gamer Magazine If you're based in the US, then you can still join the Coconut Monkeys PC Gamergroup, and if you're in Europe, you can sign up with the Mint Imperials. We will be commencing “Phase 2: Kill all rebel scum” when ToR finally comes out. ...

Cipher Prime's Pounding Pulse Now Beating Even Harder on iPad prMac (press release) Pulse: Volume One delivers an inviting atmosphere of melodic immersion, turning the player into both an active gamer and composer. The multi-touch experience is an elegant ode to rhythm, where music harmoniously ties the user to gameplay. ...

Motion Sales with Xbox Kinect and PlayStation Move GamerGaia GameFly is having a sale on select used Xbox 360 Kinect video games, but the deals only last for today. You can learn from the master with Michael Jackson: The Experience for $15, or you can show off what you already know with Dance Central for $18. ...

Renegade Ops might be out on PC tomorrow. It might not. Who knows. It's still ... PC Gamer Magazine I've loved playing Renegade Ops on console, and will shortly mount a campaign to make it the Official PC Gamer lunchtime game of choice. I realise I'm facing an uphill battle in this, given the Diablo 3 beta and our ongoing obsession with SupCom. ...

In 3 Weeks Video Gamers Defeat Biochemical Puzzle That Scientists Couldn't ... Singularity Hub When someone whines that your playing video games is a waste of time, tell them you're doing it for science. Researchers at the University of Washington have successfully leveraged the power of gamers to solve a biochemical puzzle: the structure of a ...

DEEPCOOL Announces Dracula High-end VGA Cooler Legit Reviews This VGA cooler will be categorized in the Gamer Storm series, which aims at gaming players. The DEEPCOOL Dracula looks interesting and uses a design where each side of the six heatpipes transfer heat to a different set of aluminum heatsinks that have ...

Moosa's Musings : "Dear Gaming World, Let Me Kill Your Kids. Love, Maturity" Lazygamer For example, imagine you were not allowed to play video games on a Tuesday because the majority religious group of the country said Tuesday was the day their great god, Kratos, was sleeping. You are not a Kratosian, but it doesn't matter. ...

Gunpoint hands on: an intelligent indie spy thriller—with breakable glass Ars Technica By Ben Kuchera | Published September 22, 2011 8:16 AM Tom Francis writes for PC Gamer, and he's creating Gunpoint in his spare time. He is apparently doing this just to make the rest of us feel bad about not crafting tense, enjoyable indie games for ...

Games for Windows Live Fraud Victim Told He Can't Be Helped Because He Doesn't ... GamePro.com Blogger and gamer Greg Knight found out the hard way how difficult it is to deal with the Live support team if you're a PC gamer who doesn't own an Xbox 360. by Pete Davison The PSN debacle earlier this year got more than a few people worried about ...

Skill Named 'Gender Wars' Stirs Controversy For 'Dead Island' Ology So let's call a spade a spade: video games have a lot of problems depicting women properly. Women have gone from the damsels in distress over the years ala Princess Peach to the gravity-chest defying butt-kickers like Tomb Raider, this is true. ...

When real life user interfaces begin to emulate video games Military & Aerospace Electronics (blog) And it's fascinating to wonder what impact having grown up in the deeply immersive, super-detailed environments of contemporary video games will have on the engineers and developers of the future in terms of which direction from which they ...

Game: "Deus Ex: Human Revolution" Auburn Citizen Video games try all the time to provide glimpses at humanity's future. “Deus Ex: Human Revolution” is one of the few to genuinely leave you wondering whether you've just seen it. Eidos Montreal's prequel to the landmark 2000 action RPG takes you to ...

Fanatec Interview – Taking Sim Racing To The Next Level Gaming Examiner Video games are becoming more and more sophisticated and starting to emulating reality. I'm beginning to anticipate games that would effectively blend reality with virtual reality, and have only found ONE genre that has managed to do this: sim racers. ...

Another World - 20th Anniversary Pocket Gamer Taken as a piece of gaming history, this re-mastered 20th anniversary edition of the brilliantly evocative cinematic puzzle/action/adventure hybrid Another World is a retro gamer's dream come true, with tasteful additions and controls that fit the ...

3 free iPhone games: DEO, Space Inversion 2 HD, Ricky Carmichael's Motocross ... Pocket Gamer Why it's Pocket Gamer's roundup of the three best iPhone and iPad games that have gone free in the last 24 hours or so. This instalment brings with it a mixed bag of titles. We have a gorgeous casual offering in DEO, a classic arcade-shooter in Space ...

EA wants Facebook's users, $3 billion in digital sales Reuters The Gamescom convention, Europe's largest video games trade fair, runs from August 18 to August 22. By Liana B. Baker NEW YORK (Reuters) - Electronic Arts Inc may never recover its Silicon Valley swagger. But maybe it doesn't have to, its top executive...

5 Actual Health Benefits From Being A Gamer » Clutch Blog By Danny Gallagher ... without physical exertion or exposure to violent video games at a very young age can affect a person's physical and mental well-being to varying degrees, there are other arguments to be made in favor of being a regular, active gamer. ... Clutch Blog

Choosing Video Games For Your Kids | GamerFitNation.com By deshondat GamerFitNation's DeShonda Thigpen writes about choosing video games for your kids. GamerFitNation.com

Exclusive rumour: Apple to call iPhone 5 press ... - Pocket Gamer Pocket Gamer is the world's leading destination for games on iPhone and iPod touch. Get news, previews, reviews, tips, features and practical guides for: iPhone ... www.pocketgamer.co.uk/r/iPhone/iPhone+5/feature.asp?c...

How video games blur real life boundaries and prompt thoughts of ... Video games-obsessed submariner killed officer after threatening to go on 'Grand ... One 15-year-oldgamer said: 'There (in the video game) you can get guns. ... www.dailymail.co.uk/.../How-video-games-blur-real-life-boun...