Video Games
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'Portal 2,' 'Skyrim' top a thrilling year in gamesDec 30, 2011 5:00 am - It's a good time to be a gamer, as studios continue to release thrilling adventures with clever stories, tight gameplay and spectacular production values. So many fine g...
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Mario leads the pack of new Nintendo 3DS titlesDec 13, 2011 5:00 am - Nintendo's 3DS system continues to depend on some tried-and-true franchise titles for its best offerings. Here's a look at the top games for the holidays. "Mario Kart ...
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iPads become child’s playDec 10, 2011 6:45 am - NEW YORK — Make room in the toy box for the iPad. Crayola allows tots to doodle on the iPad using its iMarker just as they would a crayon on a coloring book. Tweens are ...
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New Xbox Kinect games get the body movingDec 07, 2011 5:00 am - Microsoft and some third-party companies rolled out some nifty Xbox 360 titles in 2011, with a few new ones for the holidays that will test your wits and stamina as you ...
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Baldwin apologizes to passengers, not airlineDec 05, 2011 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Alec Baldwin issued an apology Wednesday to fellow passengers on an American Airlines flight that was delayed by his refusal to stop playing a cellphone ga...
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'Zelda' brings sense of wonder back to WiiNov 28, 2011 1:00 pm - It has been a brutal year for fans of the Wii. Other publishers have stopped bringing AAA games to Nintendo's low-powered console. The best-reviewed new game on the syst...
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Third time's a charm for new 'Saints Row'Nov 22, 2011 5:00 am - Though the original “Saints Row” was thought by many to be riding the epic crime coattails of “Grand Theft Auto,” the video game's 2008 sequel did an admirable job of be...
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Top-notch 'Assassin's Creed' puts premium on stealthNov 17, 2011 10:00 pm - In a video gaming world dominated by full-force melees and wanton firearms engagements, the stealthy approach favored by Ubisoft's "Assassin's Creed" series is a welcome...
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'Skyrim' reaches new heights of adventureNov 15, 2011 5:00 am - I've explored the highest mountains and the deepest dungeons. I've killed hundreds of wolves, bandits and zombies, and been mauled by bears, trolls and giants. I've help...
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'Modern Warfare 3' is loud, flashy and dumbNov 13, 2011 10:00 pm - Activision's "Call of Duty" releases are to video games what Michael Bay movies like "Transformers" are to cinema. They're loud and flashy, they deliver state-of-the-art...