| Playing Video Games Could Be a War Crime, Red Cross Says Wired News (blog) The International Committee of the Red Cross, based in Geneva, is pondering whether the violence in video games violates international law. Lest anyone fear that UN helicopters are going to swoop down and confiscate their PS3, ICRC spokesman Bijan ... | ||
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| Video Games for All Tastes and Attention Spans New York Times By SETH SCHIESEL It wasn't long ago that video games were on the verge of being marginalized in American culture — like comic books. (When was the last time you saw an adult reading a comic book, err, excuse me, a “graphic novel,” in public? Never?) ... | ||
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| Kiss Controlled Video Games And Other Weird Tech Innovations (VIDEO) Huffington Post When you look at the history of video games, most innovations come from stuff that gamers had been clamoring for all along: better graphics, more intuitive controls and the ability to tell fellow players to eat a bag of dicks through a computer screen. ... | ||
| Violent Video Games Turning Men Into Crazed Murderers Jezebel Opponents of violent imagery in video games have been stymied for years by the fact that no actual evidence existed to support their theory that in-game behavior led to in-life behavior. After all, Grand Theft Auto didn't lead to a suburban car theft ... | ||
| STACK Media Launches Vertical Content Site for Gaming and Entertainment MarketWatch (press release) "STACK Gamer is a product of the feedback we have received from professional athletes. When they are not playing or training for their sports, they are playing video games and enjoying entertainment. STACK Gamer has already garnered significant support ... | ||
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| Video games coming to New West library The Record (New Westminster) Yes, the library now has video games! You can try such classics as Sonic, Pac-Man Party and Donkey Kong Country Returns. Sports fans will enjoy Madden NFL, NHL and FIFA Soccer. Other games include: 3D Dot Game Heroes, Hasbro Family Game Night, ... | ||
| 30 in 30: Team ICO Computerandvideogames.com Fumito Ueda Director and lead designer Ueda majored in arts in college in 1993 before getting into the video game industry, so it's perhaps no surprise that he has created some of the most artistically stunning and unique video games in existence. ... | ||
| 2012: What's in store for PS3 exclusives? Computerandvideogames.com But there's still a slew of interesting third-party multiplatform titles aimed squarely at the mainstreamgamer for next year. Rockstar's Max Payne 3 will release ahead of the recently announced Grand Theft Auto V. Capcom's Dragon's Dogma looks set to ... | ||
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| CVG Poll: Which 2011 blockbusters earned your cash? Computerandvideogames.com They don't understand, some things are just too hard to resist, and this year most of those irresistible treats were video games. In 2011 alone we had Dead Space 2, Killzone 3, two Marvel Vs Capcom 3 games, Uncharted 3, Batman: Arkham City, ... | ||
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| The Haunted: Hells Reach - PC Gamer Presents YouTube Tyler and Lucas chat about The Haunted: Hells Reach, a co-op demon-'em-up available on Steam.http://store.steampowered.com/app/43190/ | ||
| Fifty Cops Don't Make Shoplifting $600 Worth of Video Games Easy Kotaku On Saturday, twenty-two year-old Timothy Randall Clark was supposedly spotted in a Walmart back room stuffing video games in his clothes. The Walmart staffers didn't have to call the cops. There were already 50 of them in the store. ... | ||
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| Get your gamer the greatest goodies Metro.us How would a robot vacuum be a good gift for a gamer? The vidiot in your life is probably playing “Skyrim” and that game can suck away hundreds of hours like so much dust. That doesn't leave time for cleaning. Get them a Roomba for vacuuming and its new ... | ||
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| An Older Guy Who Prefers Crosswords to Video Games Kotaku It's not that they're no fun, or have something against games, but we all know someone who seems to prefer the most analog means of interactive entertainment—a good old pencil and paper—over all of the modern media. Here are some gift ideas that will ... | ||
| The Prospector: The Gaming Club my.hsj.org In the Gaming Club the 14 students hang around and play video games. “We are usually playing independent games on Steam. There are always a few people just hanging out and playing their own games like Minecraft, Nethack ,or Terraria on their own ... | ||
| IC man strikes neighbor with golf club for taking his video games Eastern Iowa News Now IOWA CITY – A 32-year-old Iowa City man was arrested after injuring a man with a golf club for taking his video games. Police responded to a fight at a neighbor's residence, near where Cartis L. Washington, of 1231 Sandusky Drive, lives. ... | ||
| ZhuZhu Pets manufactured here in St. Louis Examiner.com A few other ZhuZhu video games have already been released for the DS. The idea behind the game is to find the Palace of Zhu. There are sixteen locations, four mini-games and cut-scenes from the movie can be viewed. Items can be unlocked by collecting ... | ||
| Best Babes In Video Games Of 2011 By Danny Gallagher Video games have come a long way from the days when a purple square represented a leather clad heroine fighting a group of medieval zombies in nothing but a skinned fur bra and matching thong. Back then, we had to use our imagination ... Clutch Blog | ||
| VIDEO GAMES: Beenox Release VGA AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ... Marvel has released an HD version of the Amazing Spider-Man teaser trailer as well as new artwork and details from the game and an update to the Beenox website. A full trailer is also promised for next week during Spike TV's VGA Awards. Comic Book Movie | ||
| Baldwin Bounced Off Flight Over Video Games « CBS Minnesota By steveenck Actor Alec Baldwin was removed from an LA to NY flight when he refused to put down a smartphone video game he was playing. CBS Minnesota | ||
| Live Gamer Melds In-Game E-Commerce with Advertising | Opinno By Howard Qu Live Gamer is the world's first combined e-commerce and advertising platform for the interactive entertainment industry. Headquartered in New York, Live Gamer strives to provide an online marketplace for players to trade and buy virtual ... Opinno | ||
| Video Games for All Tastes and Attention Spans - NYTimes.com It wasn't long ago that video games were on the verge of being marginalized in .... But will anygamer be able to unwrap this without grinning ear to ear and ... www.nytimes.com/.../video-games-for-all-tastes-and-attention-... | ||
| Original Gamer Review - The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim | N4G Original Gamer: "There is just too much to play this year, and having The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim released alongside all those other big games has set me back ... n4g.com/news/.../original-gamer-review-the-elder-scrolls-skyri... | ||
| Urine Controlled Video Games - Mental Floss MAGAZINE / Blogs / Trivia / Quizzes / Amazing Facts / Store. David K. Israel. Urine ControlledVideo Games by David K. Israel - December 7, 2011 - 1:19 PM ... www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/109424 |
Red Cross: Playing Video Games Could Be War Crime
