News of the Week; January 22, 2014
1. Why did a SimCity offline option take so long? 2. Plastic surgery game removed from sale 3. Gaming Addiction Documentary ‘Love Child’ Debuts at the Sundance Film Festival 4. The Healing Power of Video Games 5. Dreamcasters: how video games alter our subconscious 6. Valve says virtual reality hardware could transform entertainment in two years 7. Stealth marketing: Microsoft paying YouTubers for Xbox […]
News of the Week; January 15, 2014
1. Court upholds findings in $9.2M Epic Games, Silicon Knights lawsuit 2. Why The Violent Game Debate Actually Isn’t Over 3. Nintendo Secures IA Labs Patents in Sherriff’s Sale 4. Schilling Attorney Claims New Documents Prove Rhode Island’s Lawsuit is ‘Baseless’ 5. SimCity reversal: EA finally adding offline mode 6. China drafting new rules for consoles, disallows products ‘hostile to China’ […]
News of the Week; January 8, 2013
1. Nintendo must pay percentage of 3DS sales to infringed patent holder 2. The violent game debate is over 3. Lanza’s Violent Video Game Play Overblown 4. Are the Xbox and unleaded gas helping keep you safe from violent crime? 5. Penny Arcade’s Gabe Apologises For Being A “Bully” 6. Online Gaming Is South Korea’s Most Popular Drug 7. Happy pirates, wider […]
News of the Week; January 1, 2014
1. Rockstar Tells Honest GTA Online Players Not to Worry About Money Hack Issues 2. The 10 worst games of 2013 3. Teen’s Late Night Gaming Saves Family from Fire 4. Crazy race tests whether virtual driving skills carry over to real life 5. Internet Archive releases hundreds of classic game console ROMs 6. U.S. Patent No. 7,713,116: Inventory management of virtual […]