Video Game articles

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  Don't die: livestreaming turns video game speedruns into a spectator sport

  By Andrew Webster on January 21, 2013 04:00 pm + 27 comments

  On January 21st, Twitch user Adam_ak decided to play through the spooky, foreboding horror game A Continue reading…

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  Obama calls for CDC research on link between gun and gaming violence in new plan

  By Adi Robertson on January 16, 2013 12:39 pm + 155 comments

  President Barack Obama is asking the Centers for Disease Control to investigate the possibility of a Continue reading…

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  NRA releases 'Practice Range,' possibly the world's least violent iOS shooting game

  By Adi Robertson on January 14, 2013 02:24 pm + 267 comments

  The recent spate of shootings, particularly the one in Newtown, CT, have sparked a wave of debate Continue reading…

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  Joe Biden meets with gaming industry over gun violence, but promises he's not singling it out

  By Adi Robertson on January 12, 2013 01:13 am + 130 comments

  As Vice President Joe Biden meets with members of the video game industry, he's trying to reassure Continue reading…

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  Incredible 'Cyberpunk 2077' teaser trailer released

  By Ben Kersey on January 11, 2013 12:43 pm + 93 comments

  CD Projekt RED — the studio behind The Witcher series — has released a stunning teaser trailer Continue reading…

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  Sprawling cityscapes of 'SimCity' shown off in new intro video

  By Ben Kersey on January 9, 2013 01:59 pm + 41 comments

  There’s not long to go until EA’s SimCity reboot is released, and the company has released the Continue reading…

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  Connecticut town drive will collect and destroy violent video games

  By Adi Robertson on January 2, 2013 02:59 pm + 217 comments

  A town in Connecticut is holding a drive to collect and destroy violent games, music, and movies in Continue reading…

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  'Bientôt l'été': finally, a video game as artistic and hard to understand as French films

  By Andrew Webster on January 2, 2013 12:45 pm + 60 comments

  On paper, Bientôt l'été doesn't sound too exciting. The latest release from Tale of Tales, the Continue reading…

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  Video game characters come to life as stunning papercraft models

  By Louis Goddard on December 29, 2012 12:49 pm + 27 comments

  With their polygonal shapes and simple textures, classic video game characters make ideal subjects Continue reading…

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  Sony stops shipping PlayStation 2 in Japan nearly 13 years after launch

  By Sam Byford on December 28, 2012 05:32 am + 81 comments

  Sony will no longer ship the PlayStation 2 to Japanese retailers, according to Famitsu. At over 150 Continue reading…