Gaming
'Brain gyms' a new industry
From video games that claim to sharpen concentration to brain gyms offering mental circuit training, consumers are jumping on the "use it or lose it" notion of brain health in an effort to stave off the effects of aging.
Review: Lord of the Rings: Conquest
Aiming to recreate the glory of the Peter Jackson films, Lord of the Rings: Conquest falls staggeringly short.
Spore "evolving" in 2009
A "Spore" computer game that lets people play God by designing life forms is evolving to offer versions tailored for children, space hunters, and fans of Nintendo Wii consoles.
Games offer cash rewards to sports fans
While professional athletes can earn millions of dollars, videogamers now have a chance to also take home tens of thousands of dollars in sports winnings without breaking a sweat.
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Dreaming of a Wii Christmas
When Nintendo's Wii debuted in late 2006, video game industry executives and observers scoffed, calling it a fad that would quickly pass.
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Review: Fable II Knothole Island DLC
While Lionhead didn’t hit it out of the park with their first Fable II DLC, they definitely got on base.
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Prince of Persia series' crowning glory
Prince of Persia Platforms: 360 and PS3 Rated: Teen Rating: 4½ out of 5
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NFLers seek virtual championship
With just days until Super Bowl Sunday, a who's who of NFL players and celebrities are lined up for one of the hottest parties in Florida on Thursday -- the annual videogame competition, the Madden Bowl.
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Review: Fable II Knothole Island DLC
While Lionhead didn’t hit it out of the park with their first Fable II DLC, they definitely got on base.
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Dreaming of a Wii Christmas
When Nintendo's Wii debuted in late 2006, video game industry executives and observers scoffed, calling it a fad that would quickly pass.
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Prince of Persia series' crowning glory
Prince of Persia Platforms: 360 and PS3 Rated: Teen Rating: 4½ out of 5