Video Games
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Animals attack in 'Chimp,' 'Happy Tree Friends'
Aug 05, 2008 11:00 pm - The video-game universe is bursting with cuddly animals. Characters like Sonic the Hedgehog, Crash Bandicoot, Ratchet, Daxter, Sly Cooper and the entire Pokemon family h...
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Take a pass on 'NCAA Football 09: All-Play'
Jul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - If the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions of "NCAA Football 09" are the starting seniors, then Wii owners might feel like redshirt freshmen with EA Sports' first colleg...
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Animals attack in 'Hail to the Chimp'
Jul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - The video-game universe is bursting with cuddly animals. Characters like Sonic the Hedgehog, Crash Bandicoot, Ratchet, Daxter, Sly Cooper and the entire Pokemon family h...
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Emphasis on teamwork makes for more playful wargames in 'Fortress'Jul 24, 2008 11:00 pm - If there's a video game genre that's gotten less friendly toward Joe Joystick over the years, it's shooters. Titles like "Halo 3," "Call of Duty 4," and "Gears of War" d...
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Gaming characters get smarter - and less predictable
Jul 17, 2008 11:00 pm - In the forthcoming video game "Star Wars: The Force Unleashed," the evil Stormtroopers are smart enough to keep players guessing. Throw something at the white-armored tr...
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Big 3 game companies mimic each other at E3: more, more and more
Jul 15, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- One word sums up the announcements made by the Big Three gaming companies at the E3 this week: more. During their flashy press conferences, Microsoft, Nin...
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Get your movies online with one of theseJul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Netflix Inc. will deliver movies over the Internet to owners of Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 videogame console under an agreement the companies will announce today, accord...
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New PS3 titles highlight of summer gamesJul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Is 2008 Sony's time to shine? Since the PlayStation 3's launch in November 2006, gamers have held their collective breath in hopes that familiar names like "Final Fantas...
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'Rock Band' is getting ready for an encore
Jul 10, 2008 11:00 pm - A sequel to the play-along music game that redefined the genre last year will be released first for the Xbox 360 in September, according to publisher MTV Games and devel...
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'Space Invaders' celebrates three decades with 'Extreme'Jul 03, 2008 11:00 pm - With remakes being the go-to template for Hollywood and gaming alike in the past decade, it's easy to shrug off a rebranded rehash for your entertainment needs. Dissuade...