Video Games
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Inspired by reality, 'Division' takes on interactive terrorJan 22, 2016 4:58 am - LOS ANGELES - At the beginning of "Tom Clancy's The Division," players portraying top-secret operatives are dropped from a helicopter into a rendition of New York City t...
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'Deus Ex,' 'Dishonored 2' among anticipated games due in 2016Jan 17, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES — If the video games set to be unleashed this year are any indication, this will be a year of interactive exploration. The lineup includes titles that will s...
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Does playing games make you a 'gamer'?
Dec 19, 2015 5:39 am - Does simply playing video games make you a "gamer"? According to a new study from the Pew Research Center, the answer appears to be no: While 49 percent of American adul...
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Nintendo and the surprising success of the 3DS
Dec 12, 2015 6:16 am - While Sony and Microsoft duke it out in the gaming console wars this holiday season, here's something to think about: Nintendo's handheld device, the 3DS, to date, has ...
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Worlds collide for creators of 'Star Wars: Battlefront' gameNov 23, 2015 5:00 am - LOS ANGELES - The developers of "Star Wars: Battlefront" got off to a rocky start when building a level based on the upcoming blockbuster "The Force Awakens." As the vid...
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From fake guitars to collectible toys, gifts for any gamer
Nov 20, 2015 6:00 am - Video-game players aren't that difficult to shop for. Let's face it: It's an expensive hobby, and most gamers have something on their list that they've set aside in the ...
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'Call of Duty: Black Ops 3' is a grand and gaudy spectacleNov 16, 2015 5:00 am - "Call of Duty: Black Ops 3" Developed by: Treyarch Published by: Activision Available on: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Windows (multiplayer-only versions of the game are ...
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'Fallout 4' can swallow you whole - if you give it timeNov 13, 2015 5:00 am - "Fallout 4" Developed by: Bethesda Game Studios Published by: Bethesda Softworks Available on: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One Bethesda Game Studios makes games that...
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App reviews: Two Dots, Paper
Oct 03, 2015 6:00 am - Two Dots is a puzzle game - the follow-up to Betaworks' other game, Dots - in which players are asked to join strings of colored spots on a grid. But it's so much more t...
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E-sports come 'out of the basement'
Sep 26, 2015 7:38 am - On a sun-drenched Saturday afternoon in Silver Spring, Maryland, the dark, cavernous Fillmore theater is roaring with life. A sold-out crowd from around the nation is sc...