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2011 Year in video games
Kotaku
By Stephen Totilo Some of us think that 2011 was a good year for video games because Arkham City, Skyrim and the new Zelda weren't half-bad. Michael Gallagher has other reasons to think 2011 was neat. He is the head of the Entertainment Software ...
Call of Duty Won't Make You Smarter, Researchers Say
Fox News
Those action-packed video games under many Christmas trees on Sunday morning may be loads of fun, but don't expect them to improve kids' grades, concentration, driving skills or other cognitive abilities, one group of psychologists says. ...
Fox News
Last-minute gamer gift: The Humble Indie Bundle
The Daily Dot
Started last year, the Humble Indie Bundle is a downloadable package of independently createdvideo games offered for a limited time only. A portion of the sales—an amount you pick—goes to charity. Oh, and you set the price for the bundle, too. ...
Do You Think Video Games Are Worth Saving?
Kotaku
Recently, news reports cited as wasteful spending a $113000 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to The Strong's International Center for the History of Electronic Games to preserve video games. We disagree. ...
Gamer gift guide: Sony PlayStation 3 display and headset
USA TODAY
The PlayStation Wireless Headset ($99.95, store.sony.com) provides 7.1 surround sound when playing video games and lets you easily turn your microphone mute on and off for multiplayer strategy chats. The rechargeable battery gives you about seven hours ...
USA TODAY
It's your Christmas tree, so you decide where to put the video games!
Grand Island Independent
This past summer, the Supreme Court overturned a California law, which restricted sales and rentals of violent video games to minors. According to the Supreme Court, California's good intentions undermined the First Amendment because, "like books, ...
Average Gamer 12.23.11: End of the Year Awards III Edition
411mania.com
411's Dan Watson takes a look in the conclusion of the 2011 Average Gamer End of the Year Awards! Welcome back to the Average Gamer. Finally the Holidays are upon us. Surprisingly though, we are twenty three days into December and in Illinois only have ...
411mania.com
Awful Video Games of 2011
Siliconindia.com
By SiliconIndia, Friday, 23 December 2011, 05:32 Hrs Bangalore: Apart from the best games of 2011 like 'The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim','Batman: Arkham City', 'LANoire' and 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3', there are also some worst games released in 2011 ...
Games for girls - really different from men?
Computerandvideogames.com
An interesting study by Stanford University found that the part of the brain that generates rewarding feelings appeared to be activated more in men than in women while they played video games. It seemed to show that women just don't get the same ...
Portal 2, The Witcher 2 and Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception... the top 10 video ...
Mirror.co.uk
By Kevin Lynch 23/12/2011 Our Game Of The Year is this maddeningly clever array of physics-based puzzles which has fascinated people the world over. It's firm but fair brainteasers set in the decrepit Aperture Science laboratories were propelled by a ...
Mirror.co.uk
Awful Video Games of 2011
Siliconindia.com
'Call of Juarez: The Cartel' is a part of western-themed video games. Game lovers have rated this game very low and according to them the characters are weak and the story has no grip. The price of this game is nearly 2750. The Rise of Nightmares is an ...
Video Games Tell Us Who”ll Win the NBA's Christmas Tipoff and College ...
Kotaku
This has, perhaps unintentionally, engendered competing five-game simulations from 2K Sports and EA Sports, makers of NBA 2K12 and NCAA Football 12. Want to know who wins the big matchups? We've got the results predicted by these two video games, ...
Direct2Drive becomes Gamefly, games possibly lost in process
PC Gamer Magazine
According to Direct2Drive's site, they're aiming to make the process as smooth as possible, but we're a little concerned about what will happen to gamer's precious Direct2Drive collections. Worryingly, it seems that certain titles are available on ...
Harvey Norman Opens Online Discount Video Game Store
Aussie-Gamer.com
This means he'll be selling UK versions of video games, rather than copies packaged specifically for Australia. The website is up and running here. Of course, gamers know that when it comes to buyingvideo games in Australia, Harvey was part of the ...
US Senator Hates Cash Spent on Video Games History
Spong
“The center's collection includes over 35000 video games and a wide variety of items related to the history of electronic games. “Examples of arcade video games in the collection include Space Invaders, Pac-Man, and Donkey Kong. ...
Introducing Roger the Christmas Robot
PC Gamer Magazine
The bad news is that the PC Gamer team are about to abandon their desks for a week to enjoy the company of their friends, family and the Steam sale. We haven't abandoned the site; over the next couple of days we've asked left Roger the Christmas Robot ...
PC Gamer Magazine
Happy Christmas from bit-tech and bit-gamer
bit-tech.net
The bit-tech and bit-gamer staff would like to wish all their readers a very happy Christmas 2011, and we hope you have a great holiday. As it's a holiday, we won't be updating the front page of the sites until 4 January. Instead, James will be hunting ...
bit-tech.net
"Twisted Metal" Creator David Jaffe Does Not Want Racist People's Money
Complex.com
Jaffe addressed fan reactions to two things: the inclusion of rap in the new Twisted Metal soundtrack (NWA, Ghostface Killa and Hip Hop Gamer are all on the soundtrack), and the new Mr. Grimm, whose backstory you can see in this trailer and who happens ...
'Zelda,' 'Mario' bring the fun
Boston Herald
By Garrett Martin / Video Games \"The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword\" By Nintendo for the Wii. Rated E10+ for everyone older than 10: A- Nintendo is having a rough year. Wii sales have bottomed out, the 3DS console stagnated at launch and stock values ...
Online sites drawing viewers with gaming action
San Antonio Express
By Casey Newton, cnewton@sfchronicle.com Co-founders of TwitchTV President Justin Kan, right, and CEO Emmett Shear run a company that allows people to watch others playing video games on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011 in San Francisco, Calif. ...
WatchMojo Unveils 12-Part End-of-Year Video Series Profiling the Best of 2011
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
In its annual signature list that recaps the best - and occasionally worst - stories and highlights of the year, WatchMojo looks back at 2011 in news, politics, sports, business, music, film, video games, health and cars. WatchMojo delivered its annual ...
Review: Hasbro Family Game Night 4: The Game Show
Wired News
By Michael Venables I am new to the game show genre of video games and I was skeptical about the amusement offered by Electronic Arts's Hasbro Family Game Night 4: The Game Show . I approached my fifteen year-old son (and usual laboratory subject) ...
Wired News
Six video game cocktails
The Guardian (blog)
Love video games? Fed up with the same old festive drinks? We think we may have just the thing for you. Inspired by our top 20 games of the year list – and our love of alcoholic beverages – I asked James Dance, owner of stylish Falmouth bar and video...
The Guardian (blog)
Best Gaming Accessories for the Holidays
PC Magazine
Your favorite gamer already owns all the major gaming hardware, so what's next? It's time to accessorize. By Natalie Shoemaker Let's face it: Gamers always need the latest and greatest products to give them an edge on the gaming grid. ...
Star Wars Galaxies: End Of An Era
Gamebandits (blog)
An avid Star Wars gamer left his PC video recording on to capture the final celebratory airs of Star Wars Galaxies just as the venerable MMORPG frittered forever. The Finnish gamer had to leave for work before the official shut off time last December ...
OnLive Android app now supports Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY smartphone
CNET
If you have a Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY smartphone, you're more than likely a gamer, and this is something that will interest you this holiday season. OnLive, the pioneer of cloud-based gaming, announced Thursday that its free OnLive app for Android ...
Transformers toymaker Hasbro sues Asus over ... - Pocket Gamer
Lawyers, roll out!. Click to read the full 'Transformers toymaker Hasbro sues Asus over name of its Transformer Prime Android tablet' news article. For more Transformer Prime news and Android news, visit PocketGamer.co.uk.
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Top Ten Christmas Video Games | N4G
Top Ten Christmas Video Games. Casually Hardcore offers up 10 christmas feeling video games. There are ... So come in from the cold and play some of these video games to get into the christmas spirit. (3DS, GameCube, iPhone, Lemmings, ...
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Nintendo Gamer magazine offers high praise for Resident Evil ...
By RawmeatCowboy
It seems that some publications aren't allowed to post their Resident Evil: Revelations reviews just...
GoNintendo
Frog Loves Video Games
By Ellis Hamburger
EasyPoint on Dec 23, 9:55 AM said: It's a Pacman frog, not a bull frog... One comes from South America, the other is from Africa. If you want the linkhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceratophrys. Reply. Receive email updates on new comments! ...
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Nerf NOW!! — Mac Gamer
By Josué Pereira
View 29 comments (+17 photo notes) for "Mac Gamer". The selection of games for Mac on Steam is... modest. Still, few games are better than no games right? Plus, there is always iTunes if you want a big number of games, and they are cheap ...
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Do You Think Video Games Are Worth Saving? | Kotaku Australia
By Jon-Paul C. Dyson
We do! Recently, news reports cited as wasteful spending a $US113,000 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to The Strong'...
Kotaku Australia
Game trade group celebrates a big year for video games | VentureBeat
By Dean Takahashi
It's been a good year for video games, from a favorable U.S. Supreme Court ruling on video game violence, to new recognition as an art form. This according to Michael Gallagher, president and chief executive of the Entertainment Software ...
VentureBeat
Interactive Avatar Video games and Daring Mary 10 Video games to ...
By Sol
The gamer may simply select the atmosphere, whole village, rainforest etc, because of their play. amazing visuals options are making game titles appropriate for moms and dads far too. Bill game titles in regards to a son known as Bill upon ...
Elem Nation
President Obama Goes Shopping For Video Games | 24Wired.TV
By eglover
The President picks up Just Dance at a Best Buy for his children.
24Wired.TV
Video games channel Machinima most-viewed of 2011 - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: Video games trailer and original in-game content channel Machinima was the most-viewed YouTube channel, excluding those from major ...
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Video Games - Associated Press
(AP) -- Those action-packed video games under many Christmas trees on Sunday morning may be loads of fun, but don't expect them to improve kids' grades, ...
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LanaDelRey's Channel - YouTube
Video Games/Blue Jeans available on iTunes Worldwide now: http://bit.ly/ ... Lana Del Rey 'Video Games' and 'Blue Jeans' available in the UK from Oct 16th ...
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