All the stories tagged with video games
Video Game Retail Sales Down 22 Percent From 2011
01/11/2013, Even though specific video games like Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and Halo 4 have enjoyed some record-breaking releases, it looks as though the video game retail industry as isn’t doing so great these days. The latest data from the NPD [...]
BP considering going into video game sales
12/02/2011, The next time you pull up in a BP gas station, there’s a possibility that you won’t be paying for gas at the counter or getting some snacks. Instead, you might be picking up the latest Call of Duty or [...]
Video games could treat lazy eye
10/24/2011, The condition known as ‘lazy eye,’ or amblyopia, has been deemed by many in the medical fraternity to be virtually un-repairable once the patient is past the age of 10. Hope springs eternal though, with Dr. Somen Ghosh deciding to [...]
Unchartered 3 hits 4.4 million headshots in 4 days
10/17/2011, Statistics are interesting to read about since it really depends on which angle you approach a particular figure from to churn out your very own story. For instance, we do know that the iPhone 4S is not only the “best [...]
Tablet used for war games now
10/13/2011, Who would have thought that the gaming user interface that is found in Real Time Strategy (RTS) titles would actually find use in the real world sometime down the road? Check out the tablet that you see above – it [...]
Video game tunes make their way to classical concert
09/02/2011, Attending a classical concert has long been the domain of those who are “more refined” in their very own way, although when it comes to art, it is a highly subjective matter that might result in fistcuffs when one’s interpretation [...]
Videogame cause of murder of great-grandmother by teen
08/17/2011, Violence in video games is an extremely sensitive topic – there are those who sit in the middle of it, stating that violence in video games are neutral, it depends on how you handle it, while others claim that in [...]
Video games can be good for health
05/03/2011, It looks like video games aren’t that bad after all. After hundreds of reports about how video games have a bad influence on society, we finally have reports that they can actually encourage healthy living. Researchers have discovered that video [...]
Video games make people eat more?
04/19/2011, It looks like people are just trying to discourage today’s youth from playing video games. In one of the strangest studies that recently took place, the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition came up with a conclusion that video gamers tend [...]
Capcom: selling games at retail will still be relevant for 10-15 years
04/14/2011, There’s a a paradigm shift happening right now in the video game world. No I’m not talking about moving away from traditional controllers to flapping our hands in the air with motion controls. I’m talking about the selling physical video [...]
Developers of Battlefield 3 want PS4 and Xbox 720 now
04/14/2011, If Sony or Microsoft dropped a PlayStation 4 or Xbox 720 tomorrow, developers of Battlefield 3 DICE would be ready to go. DICE’s executive producer Patrick Bach says that his team is “desperate to move on into the next generation.” [...]
Nintendo will unveil Wii HD at E3
04/14/2011, After years of rumors, Game Informer says it’s been able to confirm with multiple sources that Nintendo will unveil the successor to the Wii at E3 this year. This comes off news that the Wii will receive a $50 price [...]
Portal 2 brings Steam’s cross-computer gaming to PS3
04/14/2011, How will Valve’s Portal 2 be different on PlayStation 3 as opposed to on the Xbox 360? For one thing, it’ll have built-in Steam support – the online social gaming network and digital distribution service that’s been a huge hit [...]