10/15/2006
School Collecting Video Games for Sick Kids
WLNS - Lansing,MI,USAChildren in area hospitals will soon have video games to play while they recover from surgery. The leadership class at Owosso High ...
The job of the future: playing video games
Lowell Sun - Lowell,MA,USABelieve it or not: There's an 18-year-old kid out there earning a six-figure salary just to play video games. Since turning pro ...
Visions of fun People's Choice Family Center spreads to Gurnee
Waukegan News Sun - Waukegan,IL,USA... Eventually, the new center will feature 50 coin-operated games and a miniature golf course that glows in the dark. It will also ...
Game room to test legal waters
St. Petersburg Times - St. Petersburg,FL,USA... across the state look a lot like slots - wheels spin, and if they line up you win - but game room advocates say they're more akin to arcade games that you ...
Federal Judge Halts Law Banning Video Games
New York Law Journal - New York,NY,USAAP. A federal judge in the Western District of Oklahoma has blocked a new state law that would prohibit the sale of violent video games to children. ...
Playboy's Women of Video Games Hit Shelves, Eliza Unimpressed
Kotaku.com - New York,NY,USAWhen Crecente posted our uber-exclusive Playboy sneak peek of the "Women of Video Games" foldout, the response was one of overwhelming indifference, seasoned ...
Video games: More than child's play for leaders
Globe and Mail - Canada... OPG is among a growing number of companies that now supplement traditional management courses with video games to enhance the skills of their executives and ...
How to get lazy kids into the gym? Video games, of course.
ZDNet - USAThe gym, Overtime, is exclusively for teens (parents must wait in the lobby) and hopes to attract kids who love to play video games by having workouts on ...
Pangea Arcade
Inside Mac Games - Franklin,TN,USAPangea Arcade is a collection of three very old-school arcade games that could be considered pioneers of their respective genres. ...
A Lot of Money for Playing Games
Slashdot - USAknowhow writes "Tom Taylor took the risk of dropping out from high school just to play video games. The guy who is just 18 years ...
Video games News and notes
The State - Columbia,SC,USA... In another sign that video games are infiltrating prime time, NBC’s “The Office” acknowledged that some of us have better things to do than work when we ...
Old-School Video Games Gain New Audience
FOX News - USAAP. SAN FRANCISCO — In an age when the latest video games sport ultra-crisp graphics and cinema-like sound, there is still plenty of love for the good old ...
First of 61,000 slot machines arrives for Nov. 14 opening of ...
Standard Speaker - Hazleton,PA,USA... Mohegan Sun plans to install 1,083 of the slot machines and video poker machines in time to open the state’s first casino on Nov. 14. ...
Dropout Makes Big Bucks Playing Games
ABC News - USAOct 9, 2006 (AP)— When 18-year-old Tom Taylor dropped out of high school because he wanted to play more video games, most people were skeptical. ...
Ghost Recon wins video games Baftai
T News - Australia... Applications. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter has won Game of the Year at the UK's Bafta awards for video games. The ...
Here are some of the calls we have received lately:
Hagerstown Morning Herald - Hagerstown,MD,USA... "I don't think it's right for employers to allow supervisors in the workplace to loaf around, playing arcade games, pinball games, etc., unless that's what they ...
Video Games Not Just for the Young Anymore
TechNewsWorld - Sherman Oaks,CA,USA... Video games are often associated with the bloom of youth, but a study released this week shows that isn't true in all segments of the market -- especially the ...
Women outnumber men in online games, survey finds
CNET News.com - San Francisco,CA,USA... The survey defined active gamers as those who are 13 years or older, own at least one game device, and play at least one hour of video games a week. ...
Video games focus of USA Network series
Political Gateway - Deerfield Beach,FL,USA6 (UPI) -- Next month, the USA Network will debut a TV series focused on video games and on related competitions by Major League Gaming that surrounds them. ...
Pupils will be given lessons in video games
Gulf News - Dubai,United Arab EmiratesLondon: Video games are likely to become part of the English school curriculum after research funded by the Department for Education praised them as a powerful ...
All women gamers, please stand up
BBC News - UK... in the past found it kinda cool that a girl (shock, horror!) new about such things...and (as a kick in the ego) quite often beat them on the arcade games.:-). ...
Video games outsell music for first time
The Local - SwedenSwedes will spend more on video games than on music for the first time in 2006, according to forecasts from the two industries collated by Swedish Television. ...
Star-studded BAFTA Video Games Awards
MMORPG blog - USA... kicked off, one of the most anticipated event in this week-long celebration is the BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) Video Games Awards. Video games publisher raids Pinsents for first GC
The Lawyer - London,UKVideo games company Mastertronic Group has hired its first general counsel, snaring Pinsent Masons IP senior associate Nav Sunner for the job. ...
WLNS - Lansing,MI,USAChildren in area hospitals will soon have video games to play while they recover from surgery. The leadership class at Owosso High ...
The job of the future: playing video games
Lowell Sun - Lowell,MA,USABelieve it or not: There's an 18-year-old kid out there earning a six-figure salary just to play video games. Since turning pro ...
Visions of fun People's Choice Family Center spreads to Gurnee
Waukegan News Sun - Waukegan,IL,USA... Eventually, the new center will feature 50 coin-operated games and a miniature golf course that glows in the dark. It will also ...
Game room to test legal waters
St. Petersburg Times - St. Petersburg,FL,USA... across the state look a lot like slots - wheels spin, and if they line up you win - but game room advocates say they're more akin to arcade games that you ...
Federal Judge Halts Law Banning Video Games
New York Law Journal - New York,NY,USAAP. A federal judge in the Western District of Oklahoma has blocked a new state law that would prohibit the sale of violent video games to children. ...
Playboy's Women of Video Games Hit Shelves, Eliza Unimpressed
Kotaku.com - New York,NY,USAWhen Crecente posted our uber-exclusive Playboy sneak peek of the "Women of Video Games" foldout, the response was one of overwhelming indifference, seasoned ...
Video games: More than child's play for leaders
Globe and Mail - Canada... OPG is among a growing number of companies that now supplement traditional management courses with video games to enhance the skills of their executives and ...
How to get lazy kids into the gym? Video games, of course.
ZDNet - USAThe gym, Overtime, is exclusively for teens (parents must wait in the lobby) and hopes to attract kids who love to play video games by having workouts on ...
Pangea Arcade
Inside Mac Games - Franklin,TN,USAPangea Arcade is a collection of three very old-school arcade games that could be considered pioneers of their respective genres. ...
A Lot of Money for Playing Games
Slashdot - USAknowhow writes "Tom Taylor took the risk of dropping out from high school just to play video games. The guy who is just 18 years ...
Video games News and notes
The State - Columbia,SC,USA... In another sign that video games are infiltrating prime time, NBC’s “The Office” acknowledged that some of us have better things to do than work when we ...
Old-School Video Games Gain New Audience
FOX News - USAAP. SAN FRANCISCO — In an age when the latest video games sport ultra-crisp graphics and cinema-like sound, there is still plenty of love for the good old ...
First of 61,000 slot machines arrives for Nov. 14 opening of ...
Standard Speaker - Hazleton,PA,USA... Mohegan Sun plans to install 1,083 of the slot machines and video poker machines in time to open the state’s first casino on Nov. 14. ...
Dropout Makes Big Bucks Playing Games
ABC News - USAOct 9, 2006 (AP)— When 18-year-old Tom Taylor dropped out of high school because he wanted to play more video games, most people were skeptical. ...
Ghost Recon wins video games Baftai
T News - Australia... Applications. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter has won Game of the Year at the UK's Bafta awards for video games. The ...
Here are some of the calls we have received lately:
Hagerstown Morning Herald - Hagerstown,MD,USA... "I don't think it's right for employers to allow supervisors in the workplace to loaf around, playing arcade games, pinball games, etc., unless that's what they ...
Video Games Not Just for the Young Anymore
TechNewsWorld - Sherman Oaks,CA,USA... Video games are often associated with the bloom of youth, but a study released this week shows that isn't true in all segments of the market -- especially the ...
Women outnumber men in online games, survey finds
CNET News.com - San Francisco,CA,USA... The survey defined active gamers as those who are 13 years or older, own at least one game device, and play at least one hour of video games a week. ...
Video games focus of USA Network series
Political Gateway - Deerfield Beach,FL,USA6 (UPI) -- Next month, the USA Network will debut a TV series focused on video games and on related competitions by Major League Gaming that surrounds them. ...
Pupils will be given lessons in video games
Gulf News - Dubai,United Arab EmiratesLondon: Video games are likely to become part of the English school curriculum after research funded by the Department for Education praised them as a powerful ...
All women gamers, please stand up
BBC News - UK... in the past found it kinda cool that a girl (shock, horror!) new about such things...and (as a kick in the ego) quite often beat them on the arcade games.:-). ...
Video games outsell music for first time
The Local - SwedenSwedes will spend more on video games than on music for the first time in 2006, according to forecasts from the two industries collated by Swedish Television. ...
Star-studded BAFTA Video Games Awards
MMORPG blog - USA... kicked off, one of the most anticipated event in this week-long celebration is the BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) Video Games Awards. Video games publisher raids Pinsents for first GC
The Lawyer - London,UKVideo games company Mastertronic Group has hired its first general counsel, snaring Pinsent Masons IP senior associate Nav Sunner for the job. ...
