Video Games
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Amazon cloud welcomes Twitch gamersAug 30, 2014 7:42 am - To a non-millennial, someone who plays video games all day is a couch potato, and someone who watches the players is beyond understanding. Yet Twitch, the game-play vide...
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'Madden NFL 15' scores on new consolesAug 30, 2014 6:15 am - If you followed all the offseason NFL headlines — concussions, racial slurs, bullying, domestic violence — you'd think the league was in serious trouble. Instead, it's m...
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Madden ratings guru has the players' attentionAug 23, 2014 7:22 am - DENVER - Donny Moore can be the most reviled man in NFL locker rooms. He's not a coach, a referee or a drug tester. He has never played or coached a game. Still, NFL pl...
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Apps for kids: Virtual pets teach life lessonsAug 13, 2014 6:00 am - Are your kids begging for a pet, but you don't think they are ready? Try getting them a virtual pet in the meantime. Below are three iPad apps that will teach your child...
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App review: Food Network in the Kitchen, Ninja UpAug 02, 2014 7:33 am - Food Network in the Kitchen We could all use a little more inspiration in the kitchen, whether we're master chefs or amateurs struggling to boil water. The Food Net...
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App Reviews: Jetpack Joyride, MindlyJul 26, 2014 7:27 am - Jetpack Joyride You don't need a lot of time to understand Jetpack Joyride. That doesn't mean that you won't spend a lot of time playing it. This infinite side-scro...
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Weaver, 'Alien' cast reprising roles in new gameJul 10, 2014 5:30 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Sigourney Weaver and the cast of "Alien" are virtually returning to the starship Nostromo. The actress who portrayed unflappable officer Ellen Ri...
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'Valiant Hearts' a grim WWI tributeJul 08, 2014 5:45 am - The 100th anniversary of the beginning of World War I has been relatively subdued, without much of the ceremony one would expect around such a historic date. Oddly enoug...
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Anime Midwest in Rosemont home to the fantasticalJul 06, 2014 7:00 am - At this weekend's Anime Midwest convention in Rosemont, Lisle resident Kamal Khan towers above the grade-school boys dressed in Pokemon costumes, the sword-wielding toug...
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Nintendo's 'Tomodachi' colorful but dullJun 24, 2014 5:45 am - Japanese imports have a mixed record of success in the United States. Sure, Americans love karaoke and Hello Kitty. Sumo wrestling and fugu, not so much. So while Ninten...