05
Mar
Assassin’s Creed 4 slammed by PETA for whaling element
Recently announced pirate-themed videogame called ‘disgraceful’ by the animal rights organization for glorifying whale hunts.
05
Mar
Assassin’s Creed 4 slammed by PETA for whaling element
Recently announced pirate-themed videogame called ‘disgraceful’ by the animal rights organization for glorifying whale hunts.
22
Dec
06
Dec
Why are video games addictive?
Sometimes video games are harmless fun. Sometimes they provide a clear benefit for players. But once in a while, they actually become a dangerous obsession.
09
Nov
Can a kick-butt, super-fit video game avatar make you healthier?
According to a study, if you’re into the game enough to care about how you come across online, that will motivate you to make a better impression offline.
11
Apr
European farmers playing video games with their pigs
Pig Chase is an innovative new video being developed that will be played by both farmers and their pigs. (You read that right, it’s a video game for pigs.)
19
Mar
Video games enter realm of art in Smithsonian show
‘The Art of Video Games’ spans 40 years of video games that have evolved with ever-more-sophisticated graphics, interactivity and story-telling.
15
Nov
01
Aug
Xbox addict dies from blood clot
Chris Staniforth, a budding computer programmer, was killed by a pulmonary embolism following a marathon session on his Xbox.
21
Jul
Playstation 4 ‘eco-concept’ is gorgeous
One designer envisions what a green successor to Sony’s popular gaming device might look like.
05
May
Do video games make kids eat more?
Boys downed 163 calories more on days they played video games, according to a recent study. Researchers speculate that the number of extra calories could be even greater in real life, where kids often spend hours playing video games in a day, and may eat junk food while they play.
