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'Diablo III' fans celebrate game's release

Fans of "Diablo III" celebrated the midnight launch of the long-awaited video game.

AP NewsBreak: Ubisoft assembling Avengers for game

Now that they've saved the world on film, "The Avengers" are teaming up for a motion-control video game.

New rage keeps Somali boys off street: video games

Inside a hot, cramped room in the Somali capital, 10 sweating children sat on wooden desks, not unlike those found in schools. These boys, though, were not in class. They were staring at a small TV and tightly gripping video-game controllers.

Bruins, Capitals play NHL-record 7th 1-goal game

The Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals played seven one-goal games in their first-round playoff series. That's an NHL record.

Spidey foes to rattle 'Amazing Spider-Man' game

Spider-Man must contend with more than just a lizard in his latest video game adventure.

'Hunger Games' fever makes archery cool for kids

In schools and backyards, for their birthdays and out with their dads, kids are gaga for archery four weeks into the box office run of "The Hunger Games" and less than 100 days before the London Olympics.

'Halo 4' scheduled for November launch

Master Chief will awaken in November.

HBT: Guillen suspended 5 games

Lucky students get field trips to 'Hunger Games'

For some school kids around the country, the odds have been ever (and awesomely!) in their favor as they've scored the ultimate field trip — an outing to "The Hunger Games."

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Fascinating Facts Game 10 (UFO's)

Welcome to game 10 of Fascinating Facts. This game is dedicated to Unidentified Flying Objects. Below you will find 4 questions related to UFO's and how this phenomenon has been reported. Please answer the questions to the best of your ability and please answer all 4 q …

Fascinanting Facts Game 9 Results (Inventions)

Below you can find the results of Fascinating Facts Game 9 (Inventions). Thanks to everyone who participated in this game and sharing your comments. We have included a poll with four new categories for the next Fascinating Facts game for you to chose from. Please vote in th …

Fascinating Facts Game 9 (Inventions)

Welcome to game 9 of Fascinating Facts. This game is dedicated to odd inventions that were released between 1920 and 1940. Below you will find 5 images of these inventions and polls to vote for what you believe these inventions are. Please answer the questions to the best of your …

Fascinating Facts Game 8 Results (Original Star Trek)

Below you can find the results of Fascinating Facts Game 8 (Old Star Trek Series). Thanks to everyone who participated in this game and sharing your comments. We have included a poll with four new categories for the next Fascinating Facts game for you to chose from. Please  …

Games good for you? Really? Neat!
Source: msnbc.com

So video games improve visual skills — who cares?

London 2012 Olympics: Civil servants to work from home
Source: the Mail online

Tens of thousands of civil servants will be allowed to work from home for seven weeks over the Olympics. Whitehall officials have been told that they can take advantage of flexible working arrangements even after the Games have finished. Seventeen government departments have  …

Meet the man behind the Wii
Source: msnbc.com

Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto talks about the console's success

Microsoft to bring full Internet Explorer browsing to Xbox 360 with Kinect controls | The Verge
Source: The Verge

Microsoft is currently testing a modified version of Internet Explorer 9 on its Xbox 360 console, according to our sources. The Xbox 360 currently includes Bing voice search, but it's limited to media results. Microsoft's new Internet Explorer browser for Xbox will expand on this …

Play Legendary Shooter 'Wolfenstein 3D' in Your Browser, 20-Year Anniversary
Source: Yahoo!

Twenty years after revolutionizing gaming, the iconic Wolfenstein 3D is back. And it won't cost you a dime to enjoy it. To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the first first-person shooter, id Software and its parent company Bethesda Softworks have released a free-to-play web ve …

Chinese online gamer gets life for murder
Source: msnbc.com

Man accused of killing competitor who sold 'cyber-sword'

Fascinating Facts Game 7 Results (The Planets)

Below you can find the results of Fascinating Facts Game 7 (The Planets). Thanks to everyone who participated in this game and sharing your comments. We have included a poll with four new categories for the next Fascinating Facts game for you to chose from. We were asked du …

Forget consoles — it's all about the handhelds
Source: msnbc.com

Nintendo and Sony face stiff competition from Apple's iPhone, iPod touch

Money lessons: Program gives kids an early start
Source: .guampdn.com

MoneyIsland is an online financial, curriculum-based resource aimed at kids ages 8 to 14. While that might not sound exciting for kids, the resource is actually built in the form of a video game to make learning fun, tracking their progress and encouraging them to continue, accor …

Who would you vote for — Mario or Luigi?
Source: msnbc.com

From 'Spore' to 'Second Life,' games give players a political voice

How to get your girlfriend into gaming
Source: msnbc.com

First bit of advice? Don't be a jerk. Second? Don't make her play 'Halo'

Fascinating Facts Game 7 (The Planets)

Welcome to game 7 of Fascinating Facts. This game will be limited to the planets within our solar system. As poor Pluto was demoted to a dwarf planet when larger objects were found in the Kieper Belt and new definition was developed for what constitutes a planet in 2006, we …

Fascinating Facts Game 6 Results (US Landmarks)

Below you can find the results of Fascinating Facts Game 6 (US Landmarks). Thanks to everyone who participated in this game and sharing your comments. We have included a poll with four new categories for the next Fascinating Facts game for you to chose from. Overall in this game …

Social networks get friendly with games
Source: msnbc.com

Facebook, MySpace unleash unique games and new players on the world

Mind control? Gaming headset will do just that
Source: msnbc.com

Sensors can detect emotions, facial expressions and cognitive actions

Fascinating Facts Game 6 (US Landmarks)

Welcome to Fascinating Facts Game 6. In this game we have included 4 US Landmarks. Your mission if you decide to accept is to answer correctly the state where these Landmarks are located. As always this is not an open book test. Please answer the questions to the best of your ab …

Fascinating Facts Game 5 (Presidential Blunders) Results

Below you can find the results of Fascinating Facts Game 5. Thanks to everyone who participated in this game and sharing your comments. We have included a poll with four new categories for the next Fascinating Facts game for you to chose from. Overall in this game our players sc …

"Game" As it Pertains to Relationships

Recently I have been confronted by the very real likelihood that I am about to be "kicked to the curb" after having a relationship that has lasted on and off for a few years now.  Admittedly, because of job requirements on her part it is a rather long distance relations …

Floral display marks 100 days to London Olympics | euronews, world news
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A special clock in London’s Trafalgar Square counts down to the city hosting the Olympic Games 100 days from now. England’s capital is expecting an estimated five million extra visitors and the chairman of the International Olympic Committee coordination commission …

Fascinating Facts Game 5 (Presidential Blunders)

Welcome to game 5 of Fascinating Facts. This game consists of four blunders from previous presidents of the US. We will give you a hint that we did not make it easy on you or us by just looking at the G.W. Bush years. We will also give you more more hint. No president is a dual  …

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