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LOOK: World's Biggest 'Halo' Fan Designs Geekiest Wedding Ring Ever

The Huffington Post | Erin Migdol | Posted 05.14.2013 | Weddings

For fans of the video game "Halo," it's pretty obvious what the ideal wedding ring would look like. Die-hard "Halo" fan Mike Coscia designed a wedd...

Reviews Of BioShock Infinite - "The Reason Why I'm Proud To Be A Gamer"

Quora | Posted 05.10.2013 | Technology
Quora

This review originally appeared on Quora. Answer by Connor Eckstein, ā˜…ā˜…ā˜…ā˜…ā˜… There is a lot of good stuff here. The characterizations of...

LOOK: Get Ready To Geek Out...

Posted 04.11.2013 | Weddings

When one gamer wants to marry another gamer, there's only one way to pop the question: make her play for the ring! In a post on Reddit Monday, Alex...

What Game Designers Want to Be When They Grow Up

Impatient Optimists | Posted 05.13.2013 | Parents
Impatient Optimists

Photo courtesy of Flickr user Mikal.Danielle A few years ago, Michael John, Game Director at the Games, Learning and Assessment (Glass) Lab, and a l...

Can Gamers Save the World?

Kate Gale | Posted 04.19.2013 | Technology
Kate Gale

A relationship with a person involves presence. If you don't believe me, try raising kids by Skype or phone or email. Obviously, it wouldn't work. If you want to have a relationship with your kids or as an adult kid with your parents, you have to commit to presence.

I Am a Gamer

Adam Kirk Edgerton | Posted 04.07.2013 | Politics
Adam Kirk Edgerton

Dear U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander, You are concerned about the effect of violent video games on children, so I wanted to explain.

Female Game Developers Look To Shake Up The Boys Club

Reuters | Malathi Nayak | Posted 03.16.2013 | Technology

By Malathi Nayak SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - When video game developer Brenda Brathwaite Romero started her career in the 1980s, she coul...

Wreck-It Ralph Isn't a Wreck But...

Jackie K. Cooper | Posted 01.05.2013 | Entertainment
Jackie K. Cooper

Wreck-It Ralph will definitely appeal to the "gamers" in the audience; however its overall appeal will be limited. There just isn't enough heart in the characters or the story to make Wreck-It Ralph more than just a passing enjoyment.

Interview With Mark Long, Gamer and Storyteller (Video)

David Shing | Posted 01.02.2013 | Technology
David Shing

Mark Long has a career you can't categorize -- from U.S. Army to the NY Times bestsellers list, video game creation to laboratory R&D -- he is a man who brings a brilliant imagination to science.

Windows 8: Game Over Man!

John Pavley | Posted 12.27.2012 | Technology
John Pavley

Windows 8, Microsoft's attempt to be more Apple than Apple, is about to shake up my world and the world of serious gamers everywhere.

Is World of Warcraft the New Political Taboo?

Diane Russell | Posted 10.10.2012 | Politics
Diane Russell

I have a dark secret. It's one that could jeopardize my political career in Maine. Late at night when no one is looking, I place innocent birds in a sling shot and throw them at wooden structures. It's true. I play... Angry Birds.

The Myth Of The 'Booth Babe'

Jezebel | Posted 07.26.2012 | Women

There's been a lot of productive discourse on the topic of misogyny in the gaming world over the past few months, but there's also this frustratingly ...

More Than the Art of Video Games

Michael Gallagher | Posted 05.15.2012 | Home
Michael Gallagher

Video games have embedded themselves into our culture. And the future of the industry depends on the innovators who are drawn to it.

CALL OF BOOTY: Woman Allegedly Seduced Teen Through Video Game

The Huffington Post | Hilary Tuttle | Posted 03.14.2012 | Crime

One Maine family is learning that sometimes the virtual battlefield includes some very real dangers. Last year, a 14-year-old boy met Cassandra Gra...

Where's The Best College For Video Game Design?

Posted 03.01.2012 | College

So you want to design the next Halo or Final Fantasy? Maybe the idea of having the same job as the main character of Grandma's Boy is your dream caree...

Orccon: The Art Of Gaming

Posted 02.17.2012 | Arts

As some of you might know, especially if you live in southern California, Orccon 2012 is this Presidents Day weekend. Beginning today and running unti...

Why Are You So Angry, Birds?

Ali MacLean | Posted 04.07.2012 | Comedy
Ali MacLean

Look, Fowl Freaks, whatever your beef is with the pigs, setting yourself on fire and launching yourself as a homemade bomb through a crudely made sling shot is not the answer. I have to ask you to leave my boyfriend out of it.

Top 10 Fun Accessories For Gamers!

Sara Gartman | Posted 01.28.2012 | Home

Whether you're a retro gamer, a pro gamer, a girl gamer, a graphing calculator gamer (see: Skyrim on your TI-84), or anyone in between, it's time to s...

Are You Addicted To Gaming?

Posted 12.13.2011 | Home

Everyone's doing it -- or nearly everyone. According to a recent report, a whopping 91 percent of kids and teens between the ages of two and 17 play v...

How FarmVille Players Can Help The Hungry

Huffington Post | Anna Bahr | Posted 11.27.2011 | Impact

A new campaign is poised to ease the guilt that comes from spending hours on FarmVille. Now, as users of the Facebook game harvest virtual crops and t...

WATCH: Times Square As Represented In Video Games

Posted 09.18.2011 | Arts

For many New Yorkers, Times Square probably already feels sort of like a video game. You weave as quickly as possible through the crowd and dodge enem...

Gaming Education Reform: Put Down Your Pencils And Play

Michael Levine | Posted 09.14.2011 | Home
Michael Levine

The popularity and increasing innovation of video game play is providing a new and surprisingly fresh framework for policy discussions about education reform.

WATCH: Are You A Victim Of Swamp Ass?

Posted 09.05.2011 | Comedy

Nathan Fillion ("Castle," "Firefly") has an important message: Don't let swamp ass happen to you. All of us have been touched by swamp ass in some ...

WATCH: No Fun And Video Games In Chinese Prisons

Ben Muessig | Posted 11.16.2011 | Weird News

Sensational allegations that Chinese prison officials force inmates to play online video games have shocked gamers around the world. But are they true...

Why Johnny Can't Read. Or Think.

Jesse Kornbluth | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
Jesse Kornbluth

These young gamers can concentrate, but only briefly. Their real skill: jumping quickly from one activity to the next. With predictable results.