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For over twenty years, a video game has tormented mums, dads and office workers the world over. And it has nothing…

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Peter Kassel found a great, cheap sublet. "Did someone die in here or what?" he marveled. "No, nothing like that,"…

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 may have influenced the deadly attack on Russia's busiest airport earlier this…

One does not tunnel into GameStop, unless of course they plan on robbing the place blind. Then they just need to…

The FBI on Wednesday asked for communications logs from Earth Empires, the massively multiplayer online game played…

Yesterday Guinness awarded Jesse Moerkerk of Dutch gaming magazine N-Gamer a world record certificate for playing…

So you got a fancy new iPhone over the holidays, or maybe you've had one for a bit but are looking for some games…

The developers of Sonderkommando Revolt, the video game set amidst a violent prisoner uprising in a Nazi…

One son of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il is too busy playing video games to take over the country, according to a…

With the United States' budget projected to hit a $418 billion shortfall by 2015 and a $1.3 trillion shortfall by…

Sure, video games let us shoot at Fidel Castro and play as former Presidents, but where's the game that attacks our…

My first, perhaps my only visit to Cuba came last week in a video game that asked me to kill the man responsible…

George W. Bush has a new book out. Dick Cheney has a new video game. But the latter is not an official product and…

You spent enough money on that shiny new iPad. You shouldn't have to pay for games as well. Here's a selection of…

Microsoft is spending half a billion dollars to make sure that when you hear the word Kinect you think "the future…