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This LED pillow mimics the Nintendo star

This LED pillow mimics the Nintendo star

Just looking at this photo, I can hear the music that would play when you stumbled across a star in...

Gaming with granny

Gaming with granny

With Zynga targeting senior citizens with their simple and user-friendly games, it's no wonder why the number of gaming seniors...

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 multiplayer reveal trailer gives more, earlier, than previous releases

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 multiplayer reveal trailer gives more, earlier, than previous releases

There's certain things we all know about Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 without having to watch a video or...

Ouya: Doubts from a console gamer’s perspective

Ouya: Doubts from a console gamer’s perspective

Ouya is a new video game console powered by the Android platform. Developers of Ouya are seeking an open gaming...

160-inch curved screen has everthing but the wind in your face for F1 gaming fanatics

160-inch curved screen has everthing but the wind in your face for F1 gaming fanatics

Most gamers would agree the size and quality of the display plays an important role in both the competitive capabilities...

Civilization V: Not your grandfather’s Civ game

Civilization V: Not your grandfather’s Civ game

There hasn't been as much excitement about a Civilization game since the first sequel. Civilizations V: Gods & Kings Cultivate...

E3 2012: Video game design blows minds with Sphero

E3 2012: Video game design blows minds with Sphero

You may expect that the Electronic Entertainment Expo would have some innovative ways of playing video games, but this one...

Wii U zombie skit shows it in action, but doesn’t show the action

Wii U zombie skit shows it in action, but doesn’t show the action

It's hard to tell who the video was made for or what its message is supposed to be, but we...

How to get foreign investors to fund your video games

How to get foreign investors to fund your video games

Getting a local investor is as hard and rare as it gets.  Miscalculating the amount of money and time taken...

First person shooters then and now

First person shooters then and now

Gaming technology has evolved over the years to make the graphics and interactivity better, but some have concluded that the...

30,000 dominoes used to pay tribute to Nintendo

30,000 dominoes used to pay tribute to Nintendo

As Alfred put it in The Dark Knight, "Some men just want to watch the world burn." Then, there are...

Can Nintendo turn things around?

Can Nintendo turn things around?

Recently, game maker Nintendo reported it's first ever yearly operating loss.  Will it continue the downward trend, or does it...

Microsoft Store’s $99 Xbox costs more than if you bought it normally

Microsoft Store’s $99 Xbox costs more than if you bought it normally

With any payment plan, you will likely pay more than you would if you bought the product up front. That's...

The $200 million “Draw Something” fad is ending

The $200 million “Draw Something” fad is ending

Someone should have seen this coming. Someone should have said something. After forking over $200 million to buy OMGPOP for...

How game difficulty has evolved over the years

How game difficulty has evolved over the years

Hardcore gamers and fans of the latest video game reviews will be very excited when they read this article. Over...

Social networking ties gaming as #1 mobile activity

Social networking ties gaming as #1 mobile activity

For the first time in 40 months, gaming has a partner at the top of the charts for time spent...

With aging hardware, Nintendo posts first yearly loss of $460 million

With aging hardware, Nintendo posts first yearly loss of $460 million

The next console needs to get here quickly for Nintendo. The game hardware company announced its first annual operating loss...

Fan-made Pac-Man movie short puts a unique spin on the gaming classic

Fan-made Pac-Man movie short puts a unique spin on the gaming classic

When you mention "classic games" to anyone over the age of 30, there's a good chance that the first thing...

Psychologically speaking, gaming may be good for you

Psychologically speaking, gaming may be good for you

We've all heard the horror stories about how hardcore gaming makes us anti-social and possibly even homicidal. There are politicians,...

Will The Walking Dead and Game of Thrones make TV-based games “a thing”

Will The Walking Dead and Game of Thrones make TV-based games “a thing”

Movies have been made into video games since Atari, while video game have been turned into movies for nearly as...