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Frumpy Mom corrects herself: games are not from Satan, they’re from Voldemort
After getting flamed all over the internet “as a maniacal crackpot mom” for writing that video games are from Satan (qjnet/news/game-developer-of-the-millenium-satan.html), Frumpy Mom Marla Jo Fisher did some thinking that maybe she went overboard. She writes again, More »
Atlus trademarks "Gungnir"
Gungnir. Odin’s legendary spear and stuff of so many video games that have anything to do with a spear…or not. That’s exactly the name of the latest trademark spotted, filed by Atlus. More »
Video: United Front Games PS3 Studio Tour: Behind the Scenes
United Front Games Lead Producer Julian Beak has shared a ‘behind the scenes’ video tour today of their PS3 studio where ModNation Racers was developed. To quote: Today I’m going to talk about our studio at United Front Games in Vancouver, Canada where we make the game. Rob Oliveira, who you’ve met before, will walk... »
China: Violence, drug addiction, teen pregnancy — blame it on video games
China has just put the blame on video games for… well… everything. Drug addictin, teen pregnancy, murder, name it, it’s the fault of video games. Apparently, it’s the spawn of the devil. More »
Video Games Live And PBS Team Up For 2010 Special
Maybe you don't watch many PBS specials, but this is one you won't want to miss. Next year, the fantastic Video Game Live series comes into your home! More »
Smithsonian To Unveil The Art Of Video Games Exhibit
It's the ultimate vindication for those who have been playing for years, and have constantly tried to impress upon others that yes, this IS art. More »
Brazilian senator wants creators, importers of "offensive" games in Brazil …
A Brazilian senator is putting “offensive” video games on the chopping block through a bill that spells imprisonment for those caught making, importing, or distrubuting such games in Brazil. More »
Gaming May Never Appeal To Women
They say that more females are involved in video games than ever before, and while that's true, will we ever see games appeal equally to both sexes? Gaming May Never Appeal To Women »
Study: Relation Between Video Games And Attention Disorders
The latest research finds there is a distinct link between "frequent" game playing and ADD. While not encouraging, it's also not exactly surprising. Study: Relation Between Video Games And Attention Disorders »