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How Adobe Air Apps Work By Adam Pash, PC World - Fri Apr 17, 2009 7:49PM EDT Add articles about tech( 2009-04-20 03:56)
Most computer users are familiar with Adobe Flash, the browser plug-in responsible for powering much of the Internet's multimedia content--from YouTube videos and Flickr slideshows to addictive Web-based video games. Flash is popular because it works on...
Hands On with Halo 3's New Mythic Maps( 2009-03-04 08:51)
- On Tuesday, Microsoft released the Mythic Map Pack for the Xbox 360's "Halo 3," consisting of three new maps – although one of them barely qualifies. As you'll find out, however, that's the whole idea. The set consists of three maps – Assembl...
Hit videogames have stories to tell( 2009-03-03 22:45)
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - Emil Pagliarulo knows that riveting stories beat at the heart of captivating videogames. The Bethesda Softworks designer backs his point with "Fallout 3," a post-apocalyptic adventure in which each player starts out as a youth searc...
Puppy love -- at your fingertips( 2009-02-27 01:09)
RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) - Sit, boy, and roll over -- all with the click of your thumb. Dogs have not only had star billing in Hollywood recently due to string of canine movies like "Hotel for Dogs," Marley and Me," and "Beverly Hills Chihuahua,...
Swiss doctors uncover new gaming related disease( 2009-02-26 02:53)
GENEVA (AFP) - A 12-year-old girl was ordered to stop playing video games for 10 days by her Swiss doctor after it was found that a serious hand infection she was suffering from was caused by excessive gaming. The new infection has since been dubbed "Pal...
Rubik's 360, a Next-Gen Handheld Mind-Bender( 2009-02-26 02:53)
- It's a brain teaser, requires precision dexterity, has better 3D visuals than Crysis, and here's the kicker — it's not a video game. But it is a game, or at least the sort of diversion you'd call a "puzzler." You know, the kind of brain teaser you fi...
Court strikes down California video game law( 2009-02-22 05:29)
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal appeals court on Friday struck down a California law that sought to ban the sale or rental of violent video games to minors. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the 2005 law violates minors' rights under the Co...
California's video game law ruled unconstitutional( 2009-02-22 05:29)
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court ruled Friday that a California law restricting the sales and rental of violent video games to minors and imposing labeling requirements is too restrictive and violates free speech guarantees. The Ninth U.S. Ci...
Calif. Video Game Law Ruled Unconstitutional( 2009-02-22 05:29)
- LOS ANGELES - A U.S. appeals court ruled Friday that a California law restricting the sales and rental of violent video games to minors and imposing labeling requirements is too restrictive and violates free speech guarantees. The Ninth U.S. Circuit Co...
G.I. JOE Video Game Coming in August( 2009-02-19 00:43)
- A real American hero, G.I. JOE is there...and shortly on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, plus the gamut of handheld and mobile devices. That's the latest from Electronic Arts, which says it's planning to publish the official movie tie-in game to Para...
Sony Says Xbox "Lacks Longevity," Microsoft Shrugs( 2009-02-19 00:43)
- "Rhetoric is the art of ruling the minds of men," according to some old dead Greek guy who took a fatal swig of hemlock. The latest attempt to massage our brainwaves with persuasive oratory comes from Sony Chairman Kazuo Hirai, who reportedly told CVG...
SNL: Alec Baldwin Shakes His Wii( 2009-02-19 00:43)
- Alec Baldwin can't keep his hands off his...well, his Nintendo Wii remote, it seems. In his 14th appearance hosting Saturday Night Live (just one appearance less than Steve Martin, who holds the all time record) Baldwin rang in Valentine's Day by sendi...
NPD January 09: Xbox 360 Sales Surge, PS3 Sales Slump( 2009-02-14 04:20)
- Roll out the barrel and raise a couple flags for January 2009's video game sales, which pulled off a 13 percent revenue increase over the same period a year prior. "Even in these tough economic times...[the] increase in revenue...speaks to the continue...
US Gaming Market Sees 13% Growth in January( 2009-02-14 04:20)
- The U.S. market for video game software and hardware registered another month of year-on-year growth in January adding further weight to the theory that the sector is relatively insulated from recession. The total market was worth US$1.3 billion in Jan...
Is Resident Evil 5 Racist? Nope.( 2009-02-14 04:20)
- Is Capcom's Resident Evil 5 survival horror video game racist, unintentionally or otherwise? Everyone's asking, now that we're down to the final pre-release beats. Never mind that the bad guys in the game are technically multiracial, and — if your de...
'Godfather' estate settles video game lawsuit( 2009-02-07 01:11)
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - The estate of "The Godfather" author Mario Puzo got an offer it couldn't refuse and settled a one-million-dollar lawsuit relating to a videogame loosely based on the film, lawyers said Friday. Lawyers for the Puzo estate had filed sui...
Skill training queue coming to EVE Online( 2009-02-07 01:10)
- CCP Games, developers of EVE Online, the massively multiplayer online game available for Mac OS X, Windows and Linux operating system, appears to be developing a new capability that should change an aspect of the game that has been a problem for some p...
Halo Wars Impressions: Rock, Paper, Warthog( 2009-02-07 01:10)
- Halo Wars demo lands tomorrow, so how about some impressions of the final game while you're waiting? What's Halo Wars? Obviously something Halo-related. You know, Microsoft's trilogy about a super-soldier who never takes his helmet off, and probably sm...
EA to launch 'Sims 3' on June 2( 2009-02-05 21:26)
- Electronic Arts said on Tuesday that The Sims 3, the third full iteration of one of the most successful video game franchises of all time, will hit store shelves on June 2. The game will be released for PCs first, and versions for the Mac, iPhone, and...
Ubisoft buys Action Pants - opens shop in Western Canada( 2009-02-04 06:49)
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - French videogame star Ubisoft on Tuesday said it has bought Canadian developer Action Pants, providing the company with its first in-house studio in western Canada. "We have been looking closely at Vancouver for some time, as we wis...
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