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2K Games announced today that The Darkness™ II, the sequel to the hit 2007 title, The Darkness™, is now available in North America for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and Windows PC*.posted by Content Keyword RSS on Feb 6
D3Publisher , a publisher and developer of interactive entertainment software, today announced iCarly™: Groovy Foodie!. The game is based on iCarly, Nickelodeon’s top-rated live-action series for kids and tweens.posted by Content Keyword RSS on Feb 3
So why do you think you choose to play the games you do? NO! WRONG ANSWER! Well, actually, you're probably mostly right about that, but an upcoming article in Psychological Science suggests that your choice of games and your motivation to keep playing them may have something to do with how well they allow you to experience something deeper and more personal. In the article, Andrew Przybylski ...posted by Content Keyword RSS on Feb 3
A video game developed by the University of Minnesota is teaching teens the consequences of distracted driving. The internet-based game called “Distraction Dodger" was developed by the U’s Intelligent Transportation Systems Institute.posted by Content Keyword RSS on Feb 1
Being in a life-threatening vehicle crash due to distracted driving teaches a painful lesson, but makers of the new video game Distraction Dodger hope there is a much safer way to teach the same lesson.posted by Content Keyword RSS on Feb 1
( University of Minnesota ) Distraction Dodger is an Internet-based video game developed by the Intelligent Transportation System Institute at the University of Minnesota. The game, designed to help teens and young adults understand the importance of concentrating on driving, will premiere at the Teen Safe Driving Summit on Thursday, Feb. 2, at the Rosemount Community Center, 13885 S. Robert ...posted by Content Keyword RSS on Jan 30
Toronto Blue Jays super-slugger Jose Bautista learned on Monday that winning two consecutive home run titles is enough to earn you the cover of baseball's premier video game - at least in Canada.posted by Content Keyword RSS on Jan 28
(Credit: CNET) Sometimes the bare essentials are all it takes to make a great video game. In this collection, our hero is the stickman. Everyone knows that in today's hottest games (for any platform), high-quality graphics are at a premium. Whether it's a first-person shooter, an MMORPG, or even a console golf game, realism and fancy graphics seem to be key to getting people to buy the product ...posted by Content Keyword RSS on Jan 28
(Credit: CNET) Sometimes the bare essentials are all it takes to make a great video game. In this collection, our hero is the stickman. Everyone knows that in today's hottest games (for any platform), high-quality graphics are at a premium. Whether it's a first-person shooter, an MMORPG, or even a console golf game, realism and fancy graphics seem to be key to getting people to buy the product ...posted by Content Keyword RSS on Jan 25
The technology reporters and editors of The New York Times scour the Web for important and peculiar items. Wednesday's selection includes items on the design of video games, the numbers of iPhones sold versus the number of babies born worldwide and a Groupon claim that ran afoul of British regulators.posted by Content Keyword RSS on Jan 25
A Columbus man is indicted for allegedly running a video game console scheme on Craigslist.posted by Content Keyword RSS on Jan 25
THQ Inc. announced its updated business strategy as the company exits traditional kids’ licensed video games and focuses on its core video game franchises and digital initiatives for the future.posted by Content Keyword RSS on Jan 24
[This week, our partnership with game criticism site Critical Distance brings us picks from Kris Ligman on topics including the appeal of bullet hell shooters, how Skyrim is like "gonzo pornography", and more.] Once upon a time, in the magical land of Equestria it's This Week in Video Game Blogging! We start off with Brad Gallaway, who responds to recent opinion pieces (like those by John Walker ...posted by Content Keyword RSS on Jan 23
Nolan Bushnell stopped by the office the other day, to play an anti-aging video game. “It’s what I call a ‘looking forward by looking backward’ game,” he said, settling in at the keyboard and loosening up his shoulders. “Meaning that you have . . .posted by Content Keyword RSS on Jan 23
While popular console modders like Ben Heckendorn are always looking for ways to make current gaming systems portable, a team of students in the Netherlands went in the opposite direction.posted by Content Keyword RSS on Jan 20
High concept PlayStation 3 JRPG sequel Hyperdimension Neptunia mk2 arrives in Europe on 24th February, publisher Nippon Ichi has announced. As in the critically mauled 2011 original, you control human personifications of various video game consoles. This time around, the four heroines are the younger sisters of the CPUs (that's Console Patron Units, obviously) from the first game. You'll have to ...posted by Content Keyword RSS on Jan 18
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Smithsonian American Art Museum is holding its first major exhibit exploring the art and evolution of video games.posted by Content Keyword RSS on Jan 17
Rockstar Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. , is proud to announce that Max Payne 3 is expected to launch on the Xbox 360® video game anposted by Content Keyword RSS on Jan 14
The most interesting and impressive gadget I saw at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show this week was Nintendo's next video game console -- the Wii U. It was also one of the riskiest products, outside of Nokia's new Windows Phone handsets, I saw too.posted by Content Keyword RSS on Jan 14
COMMENTARY | As Plugged-In is reporting all video game consoles suffered meager sales in December, but the little white box that brought indoor bowling to all sorts of gamers suffered the most. As the report states, the Nintendo Wii suffered a 55 percent decline in sales, which means the Wii is probably on its way out. Of course, as the Los Angeles Times reports the Wii has found its way into ...posted by Content Keyword RSS on Jan 13
Sixteen-year-old Ashton Canada never set out to create a custom video game controller business. It just sort of happened.posted by Content Keyword RSS on Jan 12
Sunbelt/GFI Labs said one such code hooks in addicts of the video game 'Pro Evolution Soccer 2012' (or 'World Soccer: Winning Eleven 2012').posted by Content Keyword RSS on Jan 11
It sounded like something out of a video game. Police said a 17-year-old boy and his accomplice used stealth to steal four game consoles from a department store, then took off running.posted by Content Keyword RSS on Jan 11
Welcome to today's results of "IWC Votes." In the past, I have asked you, (the reader), to vote on various topics including favorite wrestler , Royal Rumble moments , top three finishing moves , entrance theme and favorite championship (voting still active). A few days ago I asked you all tell me what your favorite wrestling related video game was. Video games have been a major part of pop ...posted by Content Keyword RSS on Jan 9
"Tintin" has had a coming-out party of sorts recently, some 60 years after the first comic featuring the inquisitive teen reporter was released. Steven Spielberg's new 3D movie has been followed by "The Adventures of Tintin" video game.