You know how it is. You’re minding your own business, eating a sandwich when you hear your aquarium shatter. You find your goldfish dying. Your room destroyed, you discover the source of all this destruction: Tekken 3. Also, note the end of the commercial, when claiming that a game isn’t, in fact, a
Fear no more: instant mainstream videogame news has come to the rescue! -Sony panel looks into the future at Gamescom. -Take a look at Dante’s new moves in these new Devil May Cry photos and videos. –Borderlands 2 offering “millions upon millions of possible weapons.” Oh, joy! –Fall in love with th
Get ready for a blast of mainstream videogame news! -Sony follows Nintendo’s lead and slashes PS3 price tag. -PS Vita to get social networking, Assassin’s Creed, more. -Epic Games confirms 5 new titles are in development. -Gameloft looking to hire 145 new employees. -Windows Phone 7 enthusiasts c
Inspired by Islamic, Gothic, Archimedean and modern architecture, and reminiscent of the colors, caverns and trippiness of games like Psychonauts and Child of Eden, Architects of Air’s Luminaria have inflated all over the world. Designed by AoA leader Alan Parkinson, these interactive displays are m
Permadeath. Fatalities. 1-Ups. Health regeneration. Dysentery. We understand these as part of the history of videogame mortality. While we recognize the conventions of death in videogames, we rarely think of videogame death treatment in terms of chronology. And that’s exactly what Patrick Shaw, ove
A recent study from an unlikely source has put a spotlight on the importance of games to their female players. Seems that women are just as likely to play online as their male counterparts. The survey of 2,052 people was commissioned by Doritos and found that 49 per cent of women play online games,
Now this is cool. This kickstart project, revolights, embeds an Akira-style lighting system into the wheels of your bicycle, making you feel like some kind of futuristic bike hero. But this invention does more than make you look awesome: On the road, bike lights contribute to rider safety in two w