TAG: Video games

Video Games Not an Addiction

25 Jun, 2007, 1:00 pm IST Reuters

Doctors backed away on Sunday from a controversial proposal to designate video game addiction as a mental disorder akin to alcoholism, saying psychiatrists should study the issue more. More

Anti-Gaming Boot Camps Crop up in Korea

20 Jan, 2011, 10:54 am IST Avinash Bali

Korea conducts military camps for children addicted to video games. More

Video game taps into Occupy Wall Street

25 Nov, 2011, 3:09 pm IST Gaming

When gamers take the wraps off the new "BioShock" video game next year, they should not be surprised if parts ... More

EA, Endemol Group to Launch Virtual Me

17 Apr, 2007, 12:21 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan

Electronic Arts and Endemol group announce the development of a new digital entertainment concept. More

John Carmack on Video Game Violence

04 Aug, 2011, 11:35 am IST Avinash Bali

id Software's John Carmack speaks his mind on the whole “violence in video games debate”. More

New Study Shows Average Gamer is 37 Years Old

13 Jun, 2011, 3:41 pm IST Avinash Bali

Fed up of hearing video games are for kids? You’ll love this new study. More

Playing Video Games Could Make You Single

19 Nov, 2010, 10:59 am IST Avinash Bali

Play video games a lot? Prepare to be alone. More

Minnesota sued over adult game bill

07 Jun, 2006, 7:00 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan

The entertainment software association (ESA) has sued the state of Minnesota to counter a bill that clamps down on children and teens buying adult gam... More

Keen video gamers' brains may reward them more

16 Nov, 2011, 5:04 pm IST General

Teenagers who spend a lot of time on video games have different structures and activity levels in areas of the brain ... More

Virginia Shooting Restarts Media Blame Game

21 Apr, 2007, 1:00 pm IST Reuters

To explain massacres like the one at Virginia Tech popular TV psychologist Dr. Phil McGraw dusted off a familiar scapegoat—violent video games, movies and other media. More

Video Games Test for Autism, Dyslexia

11 May, 2007, 11:56 am IST Reuters

US company tests technology embedded in video games, that looks for signs of autism or dyslexia in children. More

Video Games Help Sharpen One's Visual, Cognitive Skills

18 Dec, 2009, 4:52 pm IST IANS

This holiday gift season is packed with popular gaming systems and adrenaline-pumping, sharpshooting games. More

Video Gamers Get Involved In Protein Folding

05 Aug, 2010, 3:53 pm IST tech2 News Staff

They're playing an internet game called Foldit. More

Video Games are Now an Art Form

09 May, 2011, 10:40 pm IST tech2 News Staff

Officially recognized by the US government. More