PlayStation Characters Salute the Gamer

PlayStation Characters Salute the Gamer mediabistro.com Over 25 characters from major franchises like Metal Gear Solid, Twisted Metal, God of War, and Assassin's Creed join together to honor the gamer, the person who has “told their story” for the 15+ years of PlayStation's existence. ...

Fans and Gamer Advocates Turn Out for Apple's Big Event Patch.com The group—dressed in t-shirts with gamer-inspired images such as "missing Farmville"-—briefly gathered at the corner of Mariani Avenue and De Anza Boulevard before dispersing with signs. "The iSwifter app gives users access to any Flash content on ...

VIDEO GAMES: First Few Reviews For Spider-Man: Edge Of Time Hit And They're ... Comic Book Movie (I doubt that there's a gamer out there who hasn't been caught out like this!) Available to purchase as of right now in the US, the lack of reviews may have left you worried. Well, thanks again to Metacritic, we have a brief compilation of the first ...

PC Gamer Digital Episode 2 now available! PC Gamer Magazine Last week we announced the landmark launch of PC Gamer Digital, and today we're excited to let you know that Episode 2 is now available on Steam – you don't want to miss it! In the second episode of PC Gamer Digital, you'll climb into the ethereal ...

CNN Blames Video Games For Men's Lack Of Ambition PSX Extreme Yep, just another missile aimed in the gamer's direction. And it comes from a mainstream media source...of course. This one's gonna get some attention. And maybe I'll address it a little later in an editorial. But for now, head on over to CNN and read ...

Brothers demonstrate how video games can help learning Great Falls Tribune "Most of the academics we're working with were already open to video games as educational tools, but what little skepticism we do encounter is quickly dispelled when they see some of the things kids are doing with games," said Josh Hughes, president of ...

Video Games Enhancing Physical Therapy For ICU Patients Gamasutra by Mike Rose [Console/PC, Serious, Business] A new medical research report has found that interactive video games can be utilized to enhance physical therapy in intensive care units. The report from research facility Johns Hopkins, entitled Journal of...

Moms Talk Takes on Video Games Patch.com "Do you allow your child to play video games, and if so, are violent video games allowed?" Hi my name is Erin; I only have one television in my house, the household computer is actually our business computer and it's in the office and we don't have ...

Video games let us impact the world, game designer tells UF audience Gainesville Sun By Nathan Crabbe Jane McGonigal is a video game designer, but she engaged a University of Florida audience Monday in a massive, real-life thumb wrestling match to illustrate the power of games. More than 250 audience members linked hands for the match, ...

Syndicate debut gameplay - Dissected Computerandvideogames.com First off we'll state it's a cracking trailer, and we're not saying that just because we love a bit of thumping, screeching, deep base dubstep with our video games. As far as first impressions go it makes a good one, making its mark by teasing ...

Venus Patrol: A Website in Search of Beautiful Things in the World of Video Games GamePro.com But what's traditionally referred to as "video games journalism" is just part of the whole picture, and merely a subset of the amount of things that can be written about games -- just as movie reviews are just a small part of what can be said about ...

CNN says video games is a reason for lack of ambition in men. VGChartz “Today, 18-to- 34-year-old men spend more time playing video games a day than 12-to- 17-year-old boys. While women are graduating college and finding good jobs, too many men are not going to work, not getting married and not raising families. ...

Video Games that need a movie addaptation Part 1 Comic Book Movie Many great games have been made sience the 1970s when video games where brand new, now here are some that need a movie. Video games have been around for almost 40 years now and it came to my mind how many video games have been adapted to film? ...

Masochistic gamers get a new overlord in Dark Souls Globe and Mail (blog) Video games are so easy these days. In-game tutorials, health regeneration, frequent checkpoints, enemies who dance around us without attacking... it's like developers are making interactive entertainment for babies. Or at least that's what the folks ...

If you love video games, you'll love Sony's new PlayStation ad “Michael” The Next Web Every once in a while a gaming company gets something very right with its advertising. Sony has had more of those moments than most other companies due to its long history of getting things right with the PlayStation, at least up until PS Network, ...

Award winning author asks: 'Why aren't more books turned into games?' Computerandvideogames.com Christopher Fowler is an English thriller writer responsible for numerous horror, satire and crime novels - and he's curious why more books like his haven't been turned into video games. According to the author, games can create more faithful ...

Top 10 Zombie Games of All Time DeltaGamer Until that moment, gaming had been cartoon hedgehogs and Bayou Billy, but The House of the Dead was my first glimpse of how violent, frightening and awesome video games could be. Again, the game doesn't look great in 2011. The original House may show ...

Todd Howard on chickens reporting crimes in Skyrim PC Gamer Magazine PC Gamer: “Can you think of anything you've seen Radiant Story do that's surprised you?” Todd Howard: Let's see… something that was good lately… but this was a bug – lately we realised that chickens were reporting crimes. I found that very funny. ...

Unreal Engine 3 “going everywhere” with Flash PC Gamer Magazine You're a hardcore gamer. You couldn't care less about silly things like Angry Birds or the second dimension. That's the thing, though: Unreal 3 on Flash means that browser-based games are about to get a whole hell of a lot more awesome. ...

The Hawk Eye: Blood and violence or the next Picasso? my.hsj.org The main problem most parents have with violent video games is that they don't want their kids to see it, but it's their decision to buy these games for their kids. - Max Berry Recently, the Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of granting video games ...

Crime Report: Stolen Video Games, Missing Wallet and Vehicle Patch.com Fenton Police Chief Rick Aro said Walmart loss prevention employees accused a man of taking two X-Box 360 video games, valued at $40. Police arrested the man, who admitted to the theft, and gave him a notice to appear at the 67 th District Court. ...

Amazon BOGO Half Price Video Game Sale GamerGaia Most of the time when you see a BOGO sale for video games, the retailer jacks up the price on the individual games, so you think you're getting a good deal, but you're not. In this case, most of the popular titles on sale at Amazon, like Catherine, ...

Modern movie-based games favor quality over quantity Daily Trojan Online We've all seen it: Books and TV shows are turned into movies, and movies are turned into video games. Last summer brought us playable versions of blockbusters, such as The Green Lantern, Thor, Transformers and Captain America. ...

Jojo's Fashion Show World Tour Pocket Gamer We at Pocket Gamer, however, pride ourselves on judging a game on its merits, not its packaging or target audience. That being said, it was no surprise when Jojo's Fashion Show World Tour turned out to be as tedious and drawn out as a mid-season ...

Eat dirt in our review of FIM Speedway Grand Prix 4 Gamercast FIM Speedway Grand Prix 4 is available now for the SRP of £24.99 in all good stores, this fourth title in the series is a show that even the niche of sporting events will always have a place in video games.

Double Fine Delivers Custom Card To Gamer With Rare Brain Disease Kotaku Australia By Evan Narcisse on October 5, 2011 at 8:40 AM Psychonauts, arguably Double Fine Studios's best and most well-known game, is all about memories and how they shape our lives. The PS2-era game impacted Chris Machado so much that he wrote into the dev ...

Free iPhone games: Tiny Invaders, Guns 'n' Glory, VidRhythm, and more Pocket Gamer by Anthony Usher Welcome back to Pocket Gamer's daily free game round-up -a feature that highlights the top App Store titles that have been made free in the past 24 hours. These games could return to their normal prices at any moment, so you'd be wise ...

First-person shooter: video games FIFA 12 visits BYU and the University of Utah Deseret News (blog) EA Sports is bringing its "FIFA Soccer 12" game to college students in Utah this Friday and Saturday. It is part of a six week, 40-city tour. FIFA is an excellent game (I haven't played the latest version) and claims to be the best selling sports game ...

This Week In Video Game Criticism: From Cruel Mathematics To The Wire Gamasutra by Ian Miles Cheong [Console/PC, Design] [This week, our partnership with game criticism site Critical Distance brings us picks from Ian Miles Cheong on topics including who killed video games, comparisons between The Wire and Demon's Souls, and more. ...

Sony Wins The Internet Today With The PS3 Ad Spot Micheal TechCrunch Video games allow a person to, even briefly, become someone else, and enter their life and see a different world. Link, Ghost, and Gordon Freeman all become part of a gamer's narrative with just as much consequence as Tom Sawyer or The Hardy Boys. ...

Commander Pixman Pocket Gamer Commander Pixman is the latest to roll off the production line, and like its peers it will test your skill as a gamer. The objective is simple: you have to guide the titular hero from one end of the level to the other. Completing the stage requires you ...

Need for Speed the Run demo coming October 18 SlashGear I think one of the bestselling video games this holiday season is going to be Need for Speed The Run. This is the latest installment in the NFS franchise that has been around for many years now. The game will be coming in time for Christmas giving and...

Five things you didn't know about 'Spider-Man: Edge of Time' USA Today (blog) By Brett Molina, USA TODAY It's a big month for superhero video games, between the upcoming launch of Batman: Arkham City, last week's debut of X-Men Destiny, and the return of your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. The wall crawler stars in ...

FGTV Meets Spyro at Toys for Bob Wired (blog) By Andy Robertson Following up from my Dungeon & Dragons Meets Spyro post, here's an extra Family Gamer TV show from San Francisco. This week we went to visit Toys for Bob, the developer behind a new Spyro game: Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure. ...

Dylan's Desk: Software is not eating the world VentureBeat EDITOR'S NOTE: Each week, I'm writing a column on business and technology called Dylan's Desk, while Dean Takahashi is writing a column on video games called The DeanBeat. They are available to newsletter subscribers a whole day before they appear on ...

SOURCE: Majesco Entertainment Marketwire (press release) Majesco Entertainment Company is a provider of video games for the mass market. Building on more than 20 years of operating history, the company is focused on developing and publishing a wide range of casual and family oriented video games on all ...

PC Gamer interview - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim | N4G This is the latest issue of PC Gamer that contains an interview PC Gamer with The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim [posted by Elder Scrolls V's fan in a forum]. In the latest ... n4g.com/news/.../pc-gamer-interview-the-elder-scrolls-v-skyri...