Parents' guide to holiday 2011 video games

Parents' guide to holiday 2011 video games
CNET
To actually apply this information in a practical way, I grabbed a list of the top 10 best-selling video games that week on Amazon.com and highlighted the rating for each, along with a few notes on who it may or may not be appropriate for (note that ...
girls team up to hand out video games at hospital
Arizona Republic
23, 2011 11:23 AM For the second consecutive year, an Ahwatukee girl and a Gilbert teen are pairing up to collect video games for children stuck in the hospital during the holidays. Donations are already rolling in for the Sharing Hope toy drive, ...
Best video games for kids
Washington Post
With the help of Catwoman and Nightwing, Batman can finally teach these bad guys that crime doesn't pay With six new sporting events in Season 2 - golf, baseball, skiing, darts, tennis, football - this is the perfect title for the active gamer. ...
Got a gamer on your holiday gift list?
Fort Worth Star Telegram
... With the big shopping season kicking off, now is a great time to start thinking about what to buy that gamer in your life, be they casual, hard-core or even a once-a-year player. Here's a quick guide to some of this year's best video games. ...
Left Behind Games Announces Largest Inspirational Video Games Release in History
PR Newswire (press release)
Game Producer, Jeff Dotson, says, "All our new games have improved in quality as evidenced by Bible Quest: Journey through Genesis, which walks the gamer through 105 beautifully, illustrated story segments. Players who have enjoyed Jewel Quest and ...
President urges young people to switch off video games
Irish Examiner
President Michael D Higgins used his first official engagement with Ireland's youth to suggest they lay off TV and video games, and embrace their imaginations instead. The poet and arts champion, who was a guest at children's culture centre The Ark in ...
The Person Who Hates Video Games But Maybe You Can Convince Them Otherwise
Kotaku
True haters will snarl at you about the evil anti-aesthetics of video games or rant about how FPSes are desensitizing whole swaths of society. They need stern yet enjoyable convincing. Think of the suggestions below a loadout of altruism with which to ...
Best and worst video games for kids this holiday season
CBS News
[Note: This list of the 10 best-selling video games on Amazon.com is from the week of November 7, and may not exactly match the current top 10 list.] Not really, but could be worse. Plenty of shooting, but little blood or gore. ...
Holiday Gift Guide 2011: What To Get Your Gamer Girlfriend
G4 TV (blog)
So you have a gamer girlfriend/wife/”special lady” – lucky you! Chances are, you're the subject of envy among gamers whose better halves don't "get" the hobby. Holiday shopping should be a breeze – unless, of course, it turns into a minefield. ...
Video Perspective: CyberPower Gamer Ultra 2098 System
PC Perspectives
And while CyberPower definitely builds systems like that, for this review, we are looking at something much more modest - the pre-built Gamer Ultra 2098. These aren't parts that are going to "wow" you by any stretch but the price might: Newegg is ...
Gamer Offers Virtual Bodyguard Service for Multiplayer Shooters Like 'Call of ...
Game Rant
Would you ever consider using a virtual bodyguard in a competitive multiplayer game? Do you think that services like this should be banned from video games, or is there too big a market for “protection”? Virtual Bodyguard Service Multiplayer Shooters.
10 Video Games Your Kids Will Love & You Won't Hate
The Stir
With Black Friday just around the corner, it might be a good time to start thinking about picking up the hot games for the kids. Be warned: in the world of kids' games, there are a lot of duds, and barring racing games, I'd recommend staying away from ...
Yee Urges Parents To Avoid Violent Video Games When Holiday Shopping For Kids
OfficialWire (press release)
“It is vitally important that parents and grandparents consider the content in video games before making holiday purchases,” said Yee. “There is significant evidence demonstrating ultra-violent video games have negative effects on children, ...
30 in 30: Bethesda
Computerandvideogames.com
However, Bethesda is best known for creating The Elder Scrolls series, which has captured the minds of many a gamer since the original release of The Elder Scrolls: Arena in 1993, right up until its latest release: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. ...
Gift guide: Video games for teens and adults
Newsday
Click here Gift guide: Video games for teens and adults 12 m ago By Jose Moreno "Batman: Arkham City," "Forza Motorsport 4," "Call of Duty: Modern Ware 3" and "Saints Row: The Third" are just of the video games that are going to be in high demand this ...
For Video Game Makers, Playing The Competition Is A Heroic Task
Fast Company
We asked industry execs and game creators for their strategies on powering through a tower of video games. Few execs I talked to are as ruthless as SCEA's senior vice president of product development Scott Rohde; he has a 15-minute test. ...
Gran Turismo 5 Turns Avid Gamer into Real Professional Race Car Driver
GamerLive.TV
The gaming world has graduated its first US pro race car driver thanks to Gran Turismo 5. Sony's GT Academy, which was created in partnership with Polyphony Digital and Nissan North America to give consumers a chance to pursue the dream to become a...
Activision CEO Believes "Call of Duty" Storytelling Deserves More Respect
Crunchyroll News
Gamer B: "You don't play it for the story, you play it for the multiplayer!" Gamer C: "I actually like the story mode." And so it continues in every iteration of the best-selling FPS series, and it will continue next year as well. ...
Gifts for Gamers: Top Video Games for the Holidays
Bigpicturebigsound.com
By Peter Suciu For video game fans this year is about the games: as in software, not hardware. That might seem obvious given that there isn't a new video game console system this year, apart from Nintendo's 3DS handheld (old news), ...
Xbox Live Gets An Important Update On December 6
GamerGaia
The design is broken into several categories ranging from a search engine through Bing to the ever-important video, games and music options. Even though the advanced search engine is a nice addition, I must admit to being more of a Google user myself. ...
Lockerz Members to get the Absolute Best Deals Online on Video Games this ...
PR Newswire (press release)
22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockerz, the leader in rewarded social expression, today announced that its members can use PTZ (points) to get up to 50% off on select video games on Thanksgiving day, and up to 60% off ALL designer denim on Black Friday. ...
Modern Warfare 3: Tom Watson leaps to game's defence
The Guardian (blog)
Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has found itself at the centre of a confrontation between two Labour MPs in the ongoing debate surrounding violence in video games. Labour MP and prominent anti-video games campaigner Keith Vaz has tabled a motion in the...
TNJN's Alternative Holiday Gift Guide: Gamer Edition
Tennessee Journalist
Get everything that's on - and everything that may not be on - your list this year. Get everything that's on - and everything that may not be on - your list this year. By Jessica Yonker Black Friday is only a few days away. Before you know it, ...
Belkin's ScreenCast AV 4 lets you stream Full HD movies, video games and 3D ...
PC Authority
Belkin has announced a new range of wireless AV-to-HDTV adapters which are capable of streaming 1080p movies, video games and 3D Blu-rays to your TV screen from a distance of up to 30 metres. Compatible with most HDMI-enabled devices (including Blu-ray ...
Lana Del Rey: 'I wish I hadn't been so pouty in 'Video Games' video'
NME.com
Lana Del Rey has admitted she wouldn't have been "so pouty" in the video for her single 'Video Games' if she knew how popular it would become. The singer, who scored a Top Ten hit with the track last month after becoming a YouTube sensation, ...
MW3 sold more on the Xbox than BF3 did on all platforms
Lazygamer
Actually, I think quite a few of those people did choose to spend their money elsewhere….you're forgetting there are just a shitload more gamer's now these days. It would've taken many many millions more to tap out every person who enjoys the FPS...
Your favourite egg has been resurrected; Dizzy's back!
Lazygamer
If you're an old-school gamer who had a Sinclair ZX Spectrum, Amstrad, Amiga or Commodore 64, you'll undoubtedly remember Dizzy, the anthropomorphic egg adventurer that was the star of his own series of commercially and critically successful games. ...
Utah Woman Puts Video Game-Obsessed Husband Up for Sale on Craigslist
Fox News
LOGAN, Utah -- A Utah woman became so annoyed by her husband's addiction to video gamesthat she put him up for sale on Craigslist. Kyle Baddley, 22, spent so much time playing the recently released "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3" that wife, Alyse, ...
In Defense of PETA's Attack on Super Mario
Kotaku
Last week, the People For the Ethical Treatment of Animals, PETA, ticked off a lot of people who likevideo games. But maybe the gamers shouldn't have been so upset about that whole "Mario Kills Tanooki" thing? On one side we had the notorious ...
Review: Need for Speed: The Run
VGChartz
by Chris "Bearded Gamer" Arnone 11 minutes ago, 5 views There once was a proud franchise called Need for Speed. They were car games that glorified the street racer, pampered the inner tuner in all of us, and allowed for aesthetic car modifications ...
The Best “Fun” Online Video Games For English Language ...
By Larry Ferlazzo
The Best “Fun” Online Video Games For English Language Development. November 23, 2011 by Larry Ferlazzo | 0 comments. There are many “adventure” and “escape the room” online video gamesthat, at first glance, might not appear to ...
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Gamer Boyfriends: Internet vs. Reality - Izismile.com
By naughty
Girls who have gamer boyfriends, is it true? Girls who have gamer boyfriends, is it ... I have a gamerboyfriend and I consider myself a gamer too, and well if I ask my boyfriend to make out he accepts the offer ;). quote | Today, 16:04 | Erinea ...
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Study: Gamer Girls Who Play Online Enjoy More Sex | SiliconANGLE
By Kit Dotson
At least that's what a study run by Harris Interactive on behalf of GameHouse according to this Forbes article on the subject entitled: “American Women Who Play Online Video Games Enjoy More Sex In The Real World.” Amid the stunning ...
SiliconANGLE
How To Build A Better Spy? Video Games - ArtsJournal: Daily Arts ...
How To Build A Better Spy? Video Games "The initiative aims to create a series of so-called "serious games" that'd help analysts improve their objectivity and reasoned judgment when confronted with complex or culturally foreign scenarios. ...
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CyberpowerPC Gamer Scorpius, AMD FX Family of CPUs ...
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The fun begins here! Find out how to get the most from your AMD Radeon graphics technology, build a super-fast PC or learn more about the gaming industry.
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Video Games And The Horn Of Plenty… - subsaint Blog - www ...
By Saint
I'm what some would call a veteran gamer...others might just suggest that's a polite way of saying I'm an old gamer. I've been in the business of playing video games a long time...I remember the days when the big three wasn't Microsoft.
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Great Games For The Casual Gamer | GamerFitNation.com
By Gregory Laporte
GamerFitNation's Gregory Laporte gives suggestions on great games for the causal gamer.
GamerFitNation.com
Game Review: Rainbow Racer | the android gamer
By the android gamer
Rainbow Racer is a "physics-based racing game" from new developer Starburst Games. We take it for a spin. Game: Rainbow Racer Type: Physics-based racing. Developer: Starburst Games Price: Free Available on market: Yes ...
the android gamer
Left Behind Games Announces Largest Inspirational Video Games ...
Game Producer, Jeff Dotson, says, "All our new games have improved in quality as evidenced by Bible Quest: Journey through Genesis, which walks the gamer through 105 beautifully, illustrated story segments. Players who have enjoyed ...
ITbriefing.net
Any video games involving revolutions/revolutionaries? | Top ...
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When most people think of carlos the jackal, what comes to mind is usually basic information that's not particularly interesting or beneficial. But there's a.
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Modern Warfare 3 360 Review | Multiplayer Gamer
By Game People
Modern Warfare 3 360 shooting review. Modern Warfare 3 stands tall amongst its peers. But rather than its story, visuals or energy, this is a game that stands out for a finely tuned interactive experience that even Apple would be proud of.
Game People Updates
Woman Lists Gamer Husband on Craigslist - Strangely Illegal ...
By Stephanie Rabiner
Woman Lists Gamer Husband on Craigslist. By Stephanie Rabiner on November 23, 2011 6:01 AM | No TrackBacks. Gaming widows everywhere are quietly applauding ... Tags: craigslist,; gamers,; selling husbands,; trafficking,; video games ...
Legally Weird
Brains on video games : Article : Nature Reviews Neuroscience
Sensationalist headlines claiming that video games 'damage the brain' or 'boost .... on a play level that applies to the average regular gamer, has been shown to ...
www.nature.com/nrn/journal/v12/n12/full/nrn3135.html
Utah gamer wife attempts to sell MW3-obsessed husband on ...
Determined not to become another statistic, one gamer wife in Logan, Utah, took ... He enjoys eating and playing video games all day,” read the now defunct ...
www.gamesradar.com/utah-gamer-wife-attempts-sell-mw3-obs...

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