Guinness World Record 2012 Gamer's Edition

Guinness World Record 2012 Gamer's Edition Goes Mobile and Casual
WebProNews
Jennifer Hale grabbed the record for “Most Prolific Voice Actor” for lending her voice to 129 video games over the course of almost two decades. As always, Guinness World Records 2012 Gamer'sEdition is chock full of lists and quizzes that are sure to ...

Top 10 video games of 2011
OSU - The Lantern
It has become so much of a culture in the online version of the game that it is incredibly hard for a casual gamer to enjoy the multiplayer option. 7. "FIFA Soccer 12" (Xbox 360, PS3, PS2, Wii, PC, Mac) While I generally don't like the improvements ...

Get fit with video games
San Antonio Express
Check out these fitness video games: The workout: Zumba Fitness 2 is definitely for the dance-class enthusiast. The game includes a Zumba fitness belt that's strapped to the user's waist and holds the Wii remote. Unfortunately, the remote doesn't ...

Internet shops cater to gamer's market
Viet Nam News
HA NOI — Up to 71 per cent of surveyed internet users in Ha Noi come to internet cafes to play games, the municipal Department of Information and Communications has said. The survey was conducted between August and December this year in 29 districts, ...

Lana Del Rey: "Born To Die Is Not About F***ing"
MTV UK
Lana also revealed that despite her hit single Video Games seeming to be about sadness, it actually tells the story of how happy she was to be living with her boyfriend - despite the fact he was preoccupied with his console. She admitted: "I would come ...

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Do violent video games actually make children violent?
89.3 KPCC
At the time, Lazarus was skeptical that his own young son's behavior could be affected by violent video games. But a year later, he's not so sure. Could his son's behavioral changes be attributable to the increasingly aggressive video games he plays ...

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Yahoo Games: 1998 The Best Year of Video Games
Zelda Dungeon
2011 had one of the best lineups of video games in this generation of consoles. While the software for Nintendo was rather weak for much of the year, they did finish up strong with prime titles like Mario Kart 7, Super Mario 3D Land, and of course ...

Zelda Dungeon

Microsoft Receives Patent That Permit Players of Video Games To Multitask ...
Galaxy Stocks
Microsoft Corp., the world's biggest software company, obtained a patent for technology that would allow players of video games to multitask. Patent 8083593, released December 7, is for a game-playing console with a built-in digital video recorder. ...

Gamer spends 16k on Age of Wulin virtual sword
Videogamer.com
One user has spent $16000 during a recent auction for the currently unreleased martial arts MMO Age of Wulin. Despite having yet to release, the Snail Games MMO reportedly gained over $21000 in virtual sales, according to The Escapist. ...

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Little Brother loves video games
Muncie Star Press
This week's Little Brother is 10 years old and lives with his mom and younger sister. His mom describes him as a nice, polite and considerate boy. He gets straight A's at school and says he would like to be a videogame designer when he gets older. ...

Things We Could Do Without In Games In 2012
GamerLive.TV
As a service to our readers, we've decided to present a list of things that we could do without invideo games for 2012. It's not too late for game companies to get a jump-start on these ideas, which would easily make their products way better. ...

2011 Game Rant Video Game Awards: Winners
Game Rant
The great truth of video games is that playing with friends is always more fun, and 2011 was a good year for multiplayer. But with Gears of War 3 adding four player co-op throughout the entire campaign, an evolutionary step forward for Horde Mode, ...

Game Rant

Hello, I'm Kotaku's New Editor-in-Chief
Kotaku
Expect a Kotaku that is a cultural authority about video games, one that will translate this thing we love for those who don't play games while telling even the most fervent gamer about some obscure, awesome game they've never heard of. ...

Can you guess the most pirated video game of 2011?
JOE
Outside of the largely PC-gamer related piracy antics, the research surprisingly showed that download figures for the Wii outpaced those of the Xbox 360. The Xbox's most downloaded game was Gears of War 3, which was pirated over 890000 times, ...

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2011 TGA Game of the Year Awards - Ashton Holiday
The Gamer Access (blog)
When The Gamer Access was creating a top 10 list, there were 30 or so games! There are plenty of great games that came out this year, but then I went to create my own personal top 10, and I had a hard time getting past nine. ...

The Gamer Access (blog)

Serious Sam 3: BFE Review
CPUGamer (press release)
A gamer should go into this knowing the graphics are hit-and-miss. Often the streets and scenery look cut-and-pasted, and there will definitely be times when the geysers of blood that spray from your enemies (I'm not exaggerating) will be more annoying ...

Retrode: The Ultimate Retro Gaming Adapter
stupidDOPE.com
The Retrode is the world's most versatile USB adapter for vintage video games. Revive the good old 16-bit times on your computer/smartphone/tablet, using your original cartridges and controllers! Cartridge slots for *Sega Genesis/Mega Drive and ...

'Batman,' 'Quixotic' phone it in
Boston Herald
By Garrett Martin / Video Games I spent the holiday in Georgia, far away from my computer and home entertainment center. The only games I played were on my iPad or my Android phone. Ten years ago, my phone could only travel as far as the cable allowed ...

Two new ways to help you to get exercise in the new year
Washington Post
exercise I Love video games? This may grab you. Virtual Active: BitGym edition for iPad and iPhone If listening to music, watching TV or reading while using a cardio machine doesn't do it for you, and if you love video games, the “Virtual Active: ...

The Best Time to Buy Anything in 2012
Lifehacker
Video Games: Most new video games come out in late fall for the holiday season, and they'll go on sale after the holidays are over. Check out Steam and other gaming retailers for discounted prices. Boats: February is boat show season, ...

Zombietron's Best Games of 2011
Big Shiny Robot!
My gamer card should be revoked, but until it is I will create lists! I'm sure the cool kids are screaming in pain that I'd even mention this. But I'll put my justifications up first, you don't have to agree, but you should give it a fair shot. ...

Big Shiny Robot!

Android App Video Review: Dark Incursion
Android Apps Appolicious
After the success of great casual games like Burn the Rope and Fling a Thing, developers Big Blue Bubble decided to expand their skills with more of a gamer's game. Dark Incursion ditches the pick up and play sensibilities of most mobile apps in favor ...

Why Did These Games Fail In 2011?
GameZone
by Robert Workman, January 03, 2012 2011 was, for the most part, a sensational year in video games, with a number of highly successful sequels and underground hits. However, it was also a year in which many big franchises either made a debut or a ...

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Campers vs. runners
Nerdvana (blog)
Quite a conflict has risen from two idealistic viewpoints in the world of first-person shooter video games. One group states that campers — players who stay in one spot during the entire game — are annoying pests without an ounce of gaming talent. ...

Nerdvana (blog)

Unannounced Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Sequel Inbound?
Attack of the Fanboy
Computer and Video Games listed "Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2" as one of its most anticipated games of 2012, and the producer for the unannounced game replied with a simple "No comment," via Twitter. Since Cox didn't outright deny the claims that CVG ...

Attack of the Fanboy

Star Wars: The Old Republic - review part 1
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
If the rumored budget is indeed fact, it would put “The Old Republic” among the most expensivevideo games ever created. Part one my review for “The Old Republic” covers the basics of the game and will get into the early gameplay experience. ...

Not So Nasty, Brutish, and Short
Boston Review
Steven Pinker has read the reports on civilian deaths in the Afghan war, mass rapes in the Congo, “going postal” shootings in the United States, and our youths' seeming addiction to Call of Dutyvideo games. Yet the Harvard cognitive scientist and ...

New Year - New Content!
DeltaGamer
We're really excited about the changes going forward and we're really excited about what's to come in 2012 for the site and for video games. We hope you enjoy what we're trying to do and we thank you from the bottom of our golden little hearts for ...

Convince the ESA to Drop SOPA Support
Gamasutra (blog)
Hello, I'm a gamer and game developer. I want to thank the Entertainment Software Association for their brave work over the years, such as getting video gamesrecognized by the Supreme Court as important forms of entertainment protected by free speech. ...

Gamasutra (blog)

Download Code: Xbox's UFC fumble costly with casual audience
Financial Post (blog)
Each Tuesday in Download Code, Daniel Kaszor looks inside the business of video games with news, analysis and a peek at the week's major releases. Microsoft Corp.'s first foray into the mixed-martial-arts pay-per-view space last Friday wasn't exactly a ...

Financial Post (blog)

Stunning Digital Art Inspired by Video Games
By Tom Ross
Over 50 examples of wonderful digital art inspired by the video game format, from famous characters, to epic battles, landscapes and more.
Noupe

The GGS Gamer 2011 Awards | GGS Gamer
By Tom Mackenzie
The GGS Gamer 2011 Awards. 2 Jan, 2012. 2011 has been and gone, and what a year for the video games industry it was! We saw a heap of triple A titles flood onto each and every console, whilst the rapidly-evolving and wonderful indie ...
GGS Gamer

MmoQuests.com » Inspirational Girl Gamer for January – Domino
By stargrace
Not only that, but this girl gamer has inspired many with her fantastic minecraft creations, book suggestions, and is just a plain 'ol wonderful person. Of course I'm slightly ... What are your favorite types of video games to play? I tend to prefer ...
MmoQuests.com

Amazon 2012 Video Games Pre-order Discounts
By Ferry
Amazon.com has added a ton of upcoming 2012 video games to their $10 to $20 video game pre-order credit promo. Here's the list of the Top 12 Amazon discounts: The most popular pre-order discounts can be found on the Amazon.com ...
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Sex or video games?
By Crim
He asked me if, given the opportunity, would I give up video games to have the ability to have sex with any woman (or man), real or fictional, whenever I wanted, free of risk, no strings attached. I thought about it.. and I still don't know what my ...
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TechEBlog » Gamer Recreates Chell's Boots from Portal
By TecheBlog Staff
One gamer -- Volpin Props of Daft Punk helmet fame -- took their passion for Portal one step further by recreating Chell's boots from Portal. Yes ... This entry was posted on 01/03 00:10am and is filed under Portal, Video Games . You can leave ...
Tech Blog

Session proposal: Games != Video Games–humanities voices crying ...
By Roger Travis
I want to propose a session specifically on the issue of people's tendency to think and write about game-based learning only in terms of video games. This tendency comes to the fore very strongly at conferences like Games+Learning+Society, ...
THATCamp Games

Memories On A Shelf; A Life With Video Games | Games Are Evil ...
By Lucas DeWoody
I'm sort of known as the local “horder” amongst my group of friends. I collect video games and video game memorabilia, and I rarely sell my games after.
Games Are Evil: 360, PS3, & Wii...

Digital Trends Best of 2011 Awards: Video Games - Yahoo! News
For a gamer, it sounds like a fun task: List out the best games of the year, then ... When people discuss video games as art, there are generally two games that ...
news.yahoo.com/digital-trends-best-2011-awards-video-games...

The Quest to Be a PC Gamer - Digg
How the burning fires of Diablo III spurred one console gamer to build a PC and start ... Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception for Playstation 3 | Top Video Games PS3 ...
digg.com/news/gaming/the_quest_to_be_a_pc_gamer_2

RELEVANT Magazine - The Gospel of Video Games
Jordan Ekeroth writes about the tension Christians feel toward video games— either to dismiss them or over-spiritualize them—and how artists can move past ...
www.relevantmagazine.com/.../27704-the-gospel-of-video-ga...

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