Trebuchet explores the Nerdcore Hip-Hop movement, its relationship with modern culture and music, and the issues with rigid genre categorization with help from Mega Ran, Sammus and Ben Knight. (read more)
A fond farewell to a most eclectic of souls. Safe journey, Tim. (read more)
Those who play games more than four hours a day may not develop addiction-like problems if they are socially engaged with others (read more)
Epic without being overblown, Unearthed Elf plunders the dungeon (read more)
Introducing the Game User Experience Satisfaction Scale (GUESS), a psychometrically validated instrument that measures satisfaction (read more)
UCSD technicians unveil new techniques for creating shiny computer graphics for film, games and TV. Report (read more)
Sexualizaton of female video game characters has diminished since the 1990s (read more)
Motion-controlled video games may improve real world skills (read more)
Video games can provide a wealth of useful population-level information on developmental, cognitive and psychological processes. (read more)
There are valid points about censorship and freedom of expression to be made, but this fatally-tainted hashtag isn’t an appropriate vehicle for it. (read more)
It is all too seductive to think that cynicism is insight and pessimism is practicality, but while it is easy to hurl horror and splatter at the gamer, it is taboo to make a case for progress or the future. (read more)
As human beings, we have a highly sensitive and efficient cognitive and neural mechanism for recognizing faces. Pokemon provides useful tools for facial recognition. (read more)
The sense of immersion in role-play and computer games is sometimes viewed as dangerous, as players’ strong perceptions of fictional worlds are assumed to make them lose contact with reality. (read more)
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