How a South African indie game went from a university assignment to the big-time
Japan’s Nintendo has decided to stop making the Wii console in its home country to focus on the new generation Wii U.
Yes, zombies will be back again in 2012. Some things never change.
Taiwanese researchers have developed an "invisible key" technology which allows users to unlock their doors by means of simple hand gestures.
Nintendo shares have tumbled for the second consecutive day after its second-generation Wii console unveiled in the week disappointed the market.
Nintendo is due to reveal a successor to the wireless console this summer before a full launch next year in bid to reverse sliding profits.
Microsoft has finally unveiled and revealed the real name of its motion sensing video game device, previously known as Project Natal: Kinect.
Microsoft plans to get its Natal body-gesturing gaming system into stores in time for this year’s holiday shopping season.
The original Wii Sports is technically the biggest selling game of all time, so the sequel is a big deal.
Lou Kesten reviews three new video games featuring some familiar faces.
Nintendo said on Thursday it will launch a new version of its popular DS handheld console with a built-in camera and audio player next month.
Many video games require quick thinking and fast reflexes that constantly engages the player’s mental faculties and affects reasoning, deduction and problem-solving skills. That…
Microsoft says it will make Xbox 360 video games developed by players available for download through the console’s online service. The new service will double the size of the…
What’s in store for tech fans in 2008? Plenty. If the stirrings of the present are any indication of what’s on the horizon, technology buffs can look forward to products that are…
The booming popularity of Nintendo’s Wii console and DS handheld sent the combined sales of game machines and gaming software in Japan to a record high last year, according to…
Nintendo’s Wii outsold rival Sony’s PlayStation 3 (PS3) three-fold in Japan last year, helping the country’s multibillion-dollar video game market to notch up its best-ever year,…
Microsoft chairperson Bill Gates took centre stage at the world’s largest technology show for the last time on Sunday and predicted that his industry was on the cusp of the next…
Despite the last-minute shopping frenzy, holiday retail sales were sluggish as the United States consumer spent less than expected while internet shopping slowed down. Many…
It is interesting why so few of us use one of the breakthroughs of recent years: the ability to search the web from wherever we are with a cellphone. This ought to be hugely…
”Education was always known as the kiss of death in the software industry. But I think you want to focus on getting the player interested and emotionally involved.” Game designer…
