Get ready for another mainstream videogame news speedrun! –Angry Birds upcoming features to make use of creepy smartphone location-based info. -Hacker group LulzSec attacks Minecraft, EVE Online and The Escapist (and they aren’t done). -Zynga goes green, opens its European HQ in Dublin, Ireland.
Imagine Southeast Public Charter School in Congress Heights, one of the poorest areas in Washington, welcomed over 500 volunteers today (including Michelle Obama and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan) to mobilize for a great cause: building a playground for local kids. KaBOOM!, the non-profit organ
Sounds like it was a laugh a minute at the Webbys this year: “Person of the year, ironic,” a computerised voice speaking for the machine said while receiving a Webby from show host actress Lisa Kudrow, who suggested the machine jazz up its image by dating an iPad. “That was clever,” Kudrow retorted.
An adorable video from a Kickstarter hopeful, trying to make an actual Portal turret gun. Jokes not included.
I can’t believe this was acceptable to show to children.
Researchers at North Carolina University have been studying Warcraft player behavior and think they’re able to “predict what a player in a game will do based on his or her previous behavior, with up to 80 percent accuracy.” This can obviously be a boon for game developers, but remember what happened
Your daily mainstream videogame news, made easier to swallow! -The War of the Worlds game needed epic voice acting: Patrick Stewart made it so. –Gears of War design director Cliff Bleszinski crushes our dreams of the franchise ever coming to the PS3. – Double Fine employees tweet happily about re
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