| ||
TransGaming Taps Gamer Nostalgia With Vintage Arcade Favorites From TAITO MarketWatch (press release) TORONTO, ONTARIO, Nov 15, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- TransGaming Inc. /quotes/zigman/399476 CA:TNG -5.08% , the global leader in the multiplatform deployment of interactive entertainment, today announced a collaboration with TAITO Corporation of ... | ||
Violent Video Games: Do They Really Cause Teens To Act Aggressively? Huffington Post We've all heard adults claim that violent video games lead to violence in kids and teens, but is this the real story? Are teens who play violent video games like Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 and Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim really more likely to behave ... | ||
Savings Experiment: Video Games DailyFinance By Catie Lazarus Posted 11:00AM 11/15/11 Saving Money Any legit gamer knows that the billion dollar gaming industry has to compete for your business. There are stores and websites that specialize in trading, discounts and rentals, as well as plenty of ... | ||
Video Games Aren't Easy, But They Sure Are Fun FINS By Joseph Walker Frank Gibeau is trying to turn Electronic Arts, the publisher of hit video gameslike Madden NFL Football and The Sims, into a digital powerhouse. He knows it all begins with employees. Since being named president of EA Labels last ... | ||
| ||
War Cry: Video Games: Art or Entertainment my.hsj.org Video games have come a long way since the days of Space Invaders and Pong. Today, gamers plug into massive worlds of fantasy, world wars, space, and modern day cities. These places are fully realized, aesthetically-pleasing worlds where gamers can do ... | ||
| ||
How to turn a gamer into a racing driver Telegraph.co.uk Hypnosis, physical training and state of the art simulators are being used to turn Jann Mardenborough from a gamer into a real-life racer. By Chris Knapman, video by Adrian Addison One year ago, sat in his bedroom putting in lap after virtual lap on ... | ||
D3Publisher Launches You to Superstardom with the First Victorious Video Games ... MarketWatch (press release) "These new video games are so much fun! Fans can create their own music video and sing, dance, act and perform along with me and the rest of the cast from Victorious," said Victoria Justice, star of Victorious. "It is a cool opportunity for our fans to ... | ||
Masked Men Hijack $1M Worth of Video Games Infopackets Hi-tech thieves used low-tech means to steal a half a million dollars worth of video games last week. The way it was done almost sounds like a plot from a video game -- but this incident was no laughing matter. One truck was passing through Creteil, ... | ||
Violence in video games not stopping people from playing Lariat Saddleback College Violence in video games is a constant staple in popular culture, being played by gamers every day. But there is a certain demographic that is not suppose to play violent video games, and those are young children that are under 17 years old. ... | ||
| ||
Virtual Goods Gaming Marketplace Live Gamer Raises $8.5M TechCrunch Learn More Live Gamer, an online marketplace for players to trade and buy video game virtual goods, has raised $8.5 million in new funding from Charles River Ventures and Kodiak Venture Partners. This brings Live Gamer's total funding to nearly $30 ... | ||
| ||
| ||
The Simpsons Lampoon Video Games games.on.net If you're a gamer and you don't find this funny in the slightest, you disgust me. Suspend yourself upside down over The Pit of Insufferable Po-Facedness from the Shackles of Humourless Shame. You can come back down if you decide you want to have a ... | ||
Shop Kmart Gamer for Coupons, Service and Convenient Layaway Game Revolution In such a competitive retail market, where you buy video games is never an easy choice. Lucky for you, Kmart Gamer strives to bring simplicity and savings to the process. The retailer with the best deal usually gets the money, right? ... | ||
Final Fantasy VII Celebration Hits Retro Gamer NowGamer Final Fantasy VII is one of the biggest RPGs of all time, and Retro Gamer has exclusive access to the game's creation. Director Yoshinori Kitase and artist Tetsuya Nomura discuss the game's lengthy gestation period and it's impact on both Square and ... | ||
| ||
Last week the biggest ever for UK games revenue Computerandvideogames.com ... Need for Speed: The Run, LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7, Super Mario 3D Land, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary and Saints Row: The Third. It's a great month to be a gamer, assuming you have a healthy bank balance. | ||
Valve: All AAA Games Will Be A Service In A Few Years NowGamer All "the best and most successful video games" will fit the games-as-service mantra currently epitomised by digital content hubs Steam and Origin in a few years according to Valve's head of business development Jason Holtman. ... | ||
Nintendo taps Penny Arcade for Skyward Sword comic Gamertell (blog) I'm sure there are still some hurt feelings in the gamer community over the insensitivity shown by Holkins and Krahulik after an offensive comic the duo ran in August 2010, and you'd think Nintendo would want to distance itself from that. ... | ||
| ||
WCG 2011 Samsung Notebook Super Match Online Poll Begins! PR Newswire (press release) At the 'WCG 2011 Samsung Notebook Super Match', only the best players compete on the new Samsung Notebook PC Series 7 GAMER, during the WCG 2011 Grand Final. The online poll starts on November 15 and closes on November 30, 2011. ... | ||
Kiss Racer – an indie you control with your tongue PC Gamer Magazine It also requires custom hardware and someone to kiss, both of which are lacking in the PC Gamer office. It all sounds innocent enough but we can't help but be concerned for that guy in the pic's welfare. He looks worried. Or even disturbed. ... | ||
| ||
Four Games You Have to Play: Nintendo Entertainment System The Yorker Video games have been commercially available since 1972, and in 2011, we are in the 8th Generation of video game consoles. For an entertainment medium that is still maturing and growing, it already has a long and surprisingly complex history filled ... | ||
Katamari Damacy No-Vita's Newest Promo Streamed Anime News Network The Gamer.ne.jp website began streaming the latest promotional video for Namco Bandai Games' Katamari Damacy No-Vita game on Tuesday. The game will be one of the launch titles for the PlayStation Vita system in Japan on December 17. ... | ||
| ||
Gamer kids are more creative, says study The Loop HealthCanal reports that a new study of nearly 500 12 year olds found noticeably increased creativity among those who played video games, while use of cellphones, the Internet and computers (for non-gaming purposes) were unrelated to that particular ... | ||
'High Demand' For Artists In Video Game Industry Huffington Post The 8-bit, pixelated video games of the past are gone, and high-budget video game productions are in need of artists more than ever. As the industry expands beyond the male 18-to-24 market and the budgets for game production continue to rise, ... | ||
Shall the Geeks Inherit the Earth? St. Norbert Times The gamer? Does that even matter now that you have built the life that you are living in college? Do you refer to your high school days as the "glory days" or as a nightmare? These are issues that Alexandra Robbins features in her novel "The Geeks ... | ||
Uncharted 3 Interview: Music, Firefly And Uncharted 4 - Part 1 Cinema Blend And I told them, I said 'Listen, the world of video games is not something I know terribly well and you may be better served with someone who knows that world better'. But they were willing to actually walk me through it and let me learn and I'm ... | ||
Amazon Black Friday countdown Buy One Get One 50% off video games Gaming Examiner If you thought that there were just too many games to purchase at one time, Amazon is here to help you with a little pre Black Friday support. Right now you can pick up the hottest games on the market for half-off if you purchase one today. ... | ||
Live Gamer Gets $8.5 Million Investment | GamePolitics By james_fudge Live Gamer has managed to raise $8.5 million in funding, according to a TechCrunch report. The new injection of cash comes from Charles River Ventures and Kodiak venture Partners, and takes its total investment to date to $30 million. ... GamePolitics blogs | ||
Art Markman, PhD: Video games can teach positive lessons, too. By Art Markman Periodically in this blog, I have written about positive and negative effects of video games. It is clear that video games can have both positive and negative influences on behavior. On the negative side, violent video games can lead to more ... Art Markman, PhD | ||
USenate initiative sustains environment, video games in JJ's sustain ... By Jeremy Budd USenate initiative sustains environment, video games in JJ's sustain fun. By Jeremy Budd. Highlights from last night's meeting: All four councils are talking about ways to include informal, loungy spaces in Lerner. Video games have been ... Spectrum | ||
The gamer's savory flesh - Infocult: Uncanny Informatics By Bryan Alexander Gamification can be Gothic to some. More so when it's gammon-ification: (thanks to Ed Webb) Infocult: Uncanny Informatics | ||
Speaking in Accents and the American Ethnocentrism in Video Games By Mattie Brice Realizing that development teams assume an American player as their audience can help diversify the setting and cast in video games. Accents can be more than flavor for a game's aesthetics but also communicate cultural subtext that adds ... PopMatters | ||
Lana Del Rey: 'Video Games' in Germany! - Just Jared Lana Del Rey: 'Video Games' in Germany! Lana Del Rey poses backstage at the Gebaude 9 Theatre on Sunday (November 13) in Cologne, Germany. ... justjared.buzznet.com/.../lana-del-rey-video-games-in-german... Forget books, GoBZRK CNN (blog) The 20-year-old computer science major lives on Twitter, Facebook and YouTube, not through books. But this universe that author Michael Grant , publisher Egmont and entertainment studio The Shadow Gang have teamed up to create has Trudel excited for ... |
Gamer brains are wired differently
