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(video)The Kill Toys of SOFEX, Post-Arab Spring
VICE is no stranger to the Special Operations Force Exhibition, the annual meeting of military br... (video)
May 15, 2012
by Brian_Anderson
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The Highs and Lows of Being Watched
Drop whatever it is you’re pretending to work on right now. Stagger outside and look at the sky &...
May 14, 2012
by Brian_Anderson
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Chop Suey Got Gaming for Girls Totally Right
Developed in 1994 and published the following year, <em>Chop Suey</em> was a cunning ...
May 12, 2012
by Jenn_Frank
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We're Already Bored of Draw Something
A month after Zynga plopped $200 million down for gaming startup Omgpop so it could swallow up ov...
May 08, 2012
by Alec_Liu
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(video)"Dark Warrior Epilepsy": '80s Video Game Research Was Epic
That mix of researchers striving to find the source of youngsters’ seizures while simultane... (video)
May 07, 2012
by Derek_Mead
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(video)It's Almost (Bullet) Time for Max Payne 3
[This post brought to you by Rockstar Games] For Max Payne, the tragedies that took his loved one... (video)
May 11, 2012
by Motherboard
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Fun Fact: Killing Zombie Nazis Is Good For Your Brain
A new study out of the University of Toronto shows that first-person-shooter (FPS) action video g...
Apr 29, 2012
by Sam_McDougle
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The Shittiest Game
Earlier this month, New York University’s Game Center presented Bad is Beautiful, a playable exhi...
Apr 27, 2012
by Jenn_Frank
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Ditch the Electrical Umbilical
For those of you keeping track at home, this is apparently the sort of electro-intestinal carnage...
Apr 18, 2012
by Trevor_Macomber
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Why is Minecraft Full of Penises?
Ever since the first tunnel was carved block-by-block, Minecraft has been a roaring success. For ...
Mar 23, 2012
by Derek_Mead
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(video)How Super Mario Brothers Turned the World Surreal
Our pal Mike Rugnetta at PBS’ new Idea Channel sent along this video a couple days ago, whe... (video)
Mar 17, 2012
by Michael_Byrne
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At GDC, Everyone is Making Something
Early Wednesday morning, on the second day of the 2012 Game Developers Conference, a row of news ...
Mar 12, 2012
by Joshua_Kopstein
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iPads Are Much Nicer To Make Than iPhones
Last September, Foxconn assembly line worker Li Qi (not his real name) moved from the iPad unit t...
Mar 12, 2012
by Martin_Connelly
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Doug Wilson Want Us To Look Like Idiots Playing Videogames
High-polish, multi-million selling titles may dominate today’s videogame industry, but Doug...
Mar 08, 2012
by Joshua_Kopstein
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Bennett Foddy is Trolling You With Videogames
Bennett Foddy is the closest thing the indie game development scene has to an internet troll. His...
Mar 06, 2012
by Joshua_Kopstein
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Pug Hero
There are thousands of apps for making music on an iPad, and most of them are actually pretty dul...
Mar 02, 2012
by Joshua_Kopstein
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(video)FRACT is Part Tron, Part Videogame Synthesizer
Almost every videogame ever made has a soundtrack, but there are still very few that let you beco... (video)
Feb 20, 2012
by Joshua_Kopstein
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The Internet to Tim Schafer: 'Shut Up and Take Our Money'
If you spend any decent amount of time talking with videogame developers, it won’t be long ...
Feb 10, 2012
by Joshua_Kopstein
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(video)MBTV: Oral History of Gaming: Alex Rigopulos
Steven Colbert’s brilliant attack on the fallout of Citizen’s United by way of an out... (video)
Feb 08, 2012
by Derek_Mead
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First Scientific Pocket Calculator: Still Sexy as 7734
On February 1, 1972, Hewlett Packard introduced the world’s first scientific pocket calcula...
Feb 01, 2012
by LaraHeintz
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One Night Inside the Hayden Planetarium Videogame
Filled with a renewed sense of child-like wonder (and perhaps a few space martinis), a mixed crow...
Jan 30, 2012
by Joshua_Kopstein
