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Study: Videogames Underrepresent Minorities

This is a section of the All Things Digital Web site featuring posts from around the Web, from other Dow Jones properties and also original pieces we solicit. The section is now explicitly labeled that it comes "from other Web sites." We are fully ...

From GAME|LIFE, WIRED, Voices | All Things Digital,  31 Jul 2009
Related Topics: Dow Jones,  Wall Street Journal

Video: Pac-Man, Space Invaders Laser Body Mods

why not just stick your head in there, and write "idiot" directly onto your forehead? the whole "body modification" thing has clearly gone too far. this is stupid. I highly doubt this is permanent. It's probably (looks like anyway) just the top layer ...

From GAME/LIFE, Wired,  5 Jul 2008

First DC Universe Online Art Unveiled

So let's see. We have the successful City of Heroes. We have the forthcoming, and probably successful, Champions Online. And now DC is doing an MMO? I guess if you can have EverQuest I & II, World of Warcraft, Warhammer, and Conan, then maybe another ...

From GAME/LIFE, Wired,  5 Jul 2008

Led Zeppelin Won't Lend Music to Rhythm Games

He just doesn't want to us to find out how often he comped his takes. What, Activision is going to steal the masters and release a greatest of record without paying royalties? This is just Jimmy, while a great guitar player, showing his age and lack of ...

From GAME|LIFE, Wired,  4 Jul 2008
Related Topics: Activision, Inc.

Hideo Kojima's Top 5 Memorable Games

Many gamers would not hesitate to list Hideo Kojima's Metal Gear Solid series as the most important games they've ever played, but what games served to mold Kojima into a maestro of pixelated sneaking? Surprisingly, his own Metal Gear Solid appears in ...

From GAME|LIFE, Wired,  4 Jul 2008
Related Topics: Hideo Kojima

Elf-Serving and Troll-Surfing in 'Too Human' Co-Op

Starting a co-op game couldn't be easier. On the main menu screen, once you've got your character selected, you just pick "Multiplayer," and you're thrown into the Aesir hub world from the single-player game. At this point you can do pretty much ...

From GAME|LIFE, Wired,  3 Jul 2008

'Metal Gear Solid 4': The Spoiler-Filled Review

Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is a giant leap forward for technical achievement and cinematic presentation in videogames. Gameplay, not so much. Don't get me wrong: The gameplay is as riveting as ever while you're sneaking superagent Solid ...

From GAME|LIFE, Wired,  3 Jul 2008
Related Topics: Hideo Kojima,  Harry Potter

Preview: A Hilariously Gross Take on 'Grimm' Fairy Tales

Each episode of Grimm has three major parts. First, you see a "puppet show" that tells the fairy tale in the lighthearted manner that Grimm himself so despises. The graphics are powered by Unreal Engine 3, the same tech that powers Gears of War, but ...

From GAME|LIFE, Wired,  2 Jul 2008

Review: 'Trauma Center 2' Is Routine Surgery

Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2 is a clone of the original Nintendo DS surgery game. Everything, from the gameplay to the characters to the game's intense surgical puzzles, seems largely recycled from the first game, which was hailed as one of the ...

From GAME|LIFE, Wired,  1 Jul 2008
Related Topics: Atlus

Inside 'Neopets' Creators' Ambitious New MMO

Neopets, Williams and Powell readily admit, is often seen now as a child's pastime. But that game's original target audience was an older set -- teens and young adults. After the pair launched Neopets in 1999, the game took on a life of its own and ...

From GAME|LIFE, Wired,  30 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Facebook Inc.

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