Video Games
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PlayStation 3 Network plagued by Y2K-like bugFeb 28, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Sony says it has found a bug that has knocked some PlayStation 3 users off the game console's online network. Sony says the problem was likely caused by a bu...
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'Heavy Rain' more a noir-ish novel than a video gameFeb 18, 2010 10:00 pm - "Heavy Rain" isn't a fun video game. It's actually not much of a game at all. Quantic Dream has created a captivating mystery set in a bleak urban landscape that happens...
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Jetpack tale 'Dark Void' running on fumesJan 21, 2010 10:00 pm - The old-fashioned jetpack doesn't make much sense as a way to get around. Physics, gravity and the limitations of the human physique -- not to mention the potential thre...
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Few politicians willing to take ownership of video gamblingJan 16, 2010 10:00 pm - By year's end, thousands of bars and liquor-serving restaurants across the state are set to start rolling out video gambling machines, making Illinois one of the largest...
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Democrats offer conditional support of gambling expansionJan 16, 2010 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- In the Democratic primary, both Pat Quinn, the current governor, and state Comptroller Dan Hynes offer conditional support for gambling expansion. Hynes' ...
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Gambling issues divide GOP governor candidatesJan 16, 2010 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - The issue of gambling offers clear divisions among the candidates for governor. In the Republican primary, gambling expansion splits the seven candidates. ...
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Co-op play rules in 'Army of Two' sequelJan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Battle-hardened Army Rangers turned military contractors Elliot Salem and Tyson Rios are back, and the game built around them is better than ever. The wisecracking merce...
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Activision Blizzard: 'Call of Duty' has made $1BJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Video game publisher Activision Blizzard Inc. said Wednesday that the game "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" has brought in more than $1 billion i...
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Warners to produce 'Sesame Street' video gamesJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- "Sesame Street" video games will now be brought to you by the letters W and B. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has signed a deal with Sesame Worksh...
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Despite a few pitfalls, new 'Zelda' keeps up franchise's steam
Dec 22, 2009 10:00 pm - It's easy to take a series like "The Legend of Zelda" for granted. The first game arrived on the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1987, and with more than a dozen releas...