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A creative journey into gaming, virtual reality, and augmented reality, the Imagination section celebrates technologies that redefine entertainment. It explores immersive experiences and cutting-edge innovations that bring stories, art, and interactions to life, blurring the lines between the virtual and physical worlds.

The evolution of video games

The evolution of video games

Since the early days of Pong to the rise of Angry Birds, video games have been an active part of...

Feel your virtual scimitar twist in your hands with Reactive Grip controller

Feel your virtual scimitar twist in your hands with Reactive Grip controller

A company called Tactical Haptics demonstrated their new device at GDC 2013 last month. The company was founded by Professor...

Badland for iOS might be the mobile game you’ve been waiting for

Badland for iOS might be the mobile game you’ve been waiting for

Things are looking good for Badland, a new game from Finnish developer, Frogmind. With a release that’s been met with...

The coolest steampunk gaming PC you’ll see all day

The coolest steampunk gaming PC you’ll see all day

Hardcore gamers take their games seriously. Dedicated practitioners of the art of steampunk have no problem taking it too far....

5 credible rumors about the Xbox 720

5 credible rumors about the Xbox 720

With over 70 million consoles sold since it was unveiled in May, 2005, the Xbox 360 is one of the...

LucasArts is gone

LucasArts is gone

Gamers, it's time to mourn the loss of one of our oldest and most respected gaming icons. After 31 years,...

Did the SimCity debacle take out the EA CEO?

Did the SimCity debacle take out the EA CEO?

The short answer is, "yes". The long answer is that Electronic Arts (EA) has been struggling to keep their empire...

8-bit Donkey Kong art brings modern pop culture to the barrel-throwing gaming icon

8-bit Donkey Kong art brings modern pop culture to the barrel-throwing gaming icon

When the discussion of archaic, iconic games hits any group of young geeks or old nerds, the topic often turns...

Minecraft gets the Harlem Shake treatment

Minecraft gets the Harlem Shake treatment

Some Minecraft faithful might view the video below as an abomination, hurtling their beloved creation engine into the sordid depths...

IGN to shutter 1UP and Gamespy, announces layoffs

IGN to shutter 1UP and Gamespy, announces layoffs

As gaming giant IGN switches directions and consolidates properties, layoffs have hit the gaming industry in the wrong places: blogging....

The Last Barfighter, the beer-pouring arcade game

The Last Barfighter, the beer-pouring arcade game

There was a time well before PS3 and Xbox 360 that the best games were not on your console or...

Reminisce with this 22-year old Nintendo customer service training video

Reminisce with this 22-year old Nintendo customer service training video

There's something epic about the power of old videos. They can bring us back in time and help us remember...

LA Noire blooper real shows how much effort was put into the game

LA Noire blooper real shows how much effort was put into the game

When it was released, L.A. Noire shook the gaming world. It was the first to be featured at the Tribeca...

Nintendo needs a complete strategy shift or they’ll die by 2015

Nintendo needs a complete strategy shift or they’ll die by 2015

Nintendo ushered in the era of modern console gaming with its first and second generation systems. Their history since then...

Battlefield 3: End Game DLC pack looks amazing

Battlefield 3: End Game DLC pack looks amazing

We don't cover a lot of games - there are plenty of blogs for that. We definitely don't cover DLC...

The Minecraft treatment of King’s Landing from Game of Thrones is absolutely mind-blowing

The Minecraft treatment of King’s Landing from Game of Thrones is absolutely mind-blowing

There have been some pretty amazing creations with Minecraft over the years. The wildly popular world-building game may be simply...

Is the PlayStation 4 coming February 20th?

Is the PlayStation 4 coming February 20th?

Sony started teasing a big event that they'll be hosting on February 20th. Much of the blogosphere is buzzing that...

End the vertical video madness

End the vertical video madness

There was a faux-PSA posted last year that was enjoyable to watch but that rang a truth within its contents....

You’re never too old to pwn n00bs on video games

You’re never too old to pwn n00bs on video games

The thinking that video games are just for kids has been long dispelled. Today, men and women of all ages...

Atari US files for bankruptcy to escape its French captors

Atari US files for bankruptcy to escape its French captors

Believe it or not, the Atari brand that American's have known for the last 31 years has been profitable. Their...