Video Games
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Two new sequels offer zombie-killing fun
Nov 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Last year's surprise hit "Left 4 Dead" taught us that surviving as one of four humans in a zombie-dominated world takes more than just a willingness to dish out the bloo...
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Wii video game turns suburban seniors into bowling champsNov 22, 2009 10:00 pm - If a third grade boy played his grandparents in a Nintendo Wii video game, who do you think would win? You might want to put your money on the seniors. The Wii Sports b...
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Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 friend Facebook
Nov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Users of the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 video game consoles can now brag about their achievements on Facebook as both systems integrate the social network th...
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'Call of Duty' setting entertainment records
Nov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The video game "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" is blasting its way into entertainment history. After hauling in the biggest-ever first-day sales total last ...
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'Uncharted 2' leads Video Game Award nominations
Nov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- "Uncharted 2: Among Thieves" has seized a leading eight nominations for this year's Video Game Awards, Spike TV announced Wednesday. The action-adventure "Un...
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'Modern Warfare 2' marred by weak story, but it brings the action
Nov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2," almost certain to be the year's best-selling video game, has also become its most notorious. That's because of a pre-release leak showi...
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'Super Marios' gets multiplayer makeover for Wii
Nov 16, 2009 10:00 pm - Even before it refined family fun with the Wii, Nintendo was dedicated to creating satisfying multiplayer experiences. Games like "Mario Kart," ''Super Smash Bros." and ...
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'Dragon Age' adds grit to fantasy role-playing
Nov 12, 2009 10:00 pm - The role-playing fantasy has been a staple of electronic gaming since the 1970s, when students cobbled together interactive quests on university mainframes. But the genr...
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Eager gamers line up for 'Modern Warfare 2'
Nov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Ryan Norwalk cleared his schedule. Unlike his friends who had class or work, the 26-year-old California State University, Northridge college student was s...
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'Forza 3' welcomes newcomers, satisfies veterans
Oct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Like most drivers, I don't think much about how my car gets me from point A to point B. The idea of fiddling with my Nissan Sentra's engine, brakes or suspension is as a...