Fall of Cybertron trailer rolls out

HighMoon Studios has debuted a new trailer for its upcoming Transformers tie-in video game, Fall of Cybertron.

Game of Thrones video game trailer confounds

Atlus has released a new trailer for its upcoming action role-playing game Game of Thrones, which is based on the television show of the same name and the Song of Ice and Fire books by George R. R. Martin.

Congress wants new warning labels on video games

It seems like every few years a new bill surfaces in DC that attempts to ban so-called "violent" video games or relabel them with yet another, more intrusive rating system.

Game of Thrones video game featurette steps through the forms

Atlus has released a new video for its upcoming adventure game, Game of Thrones, based on the Song of Ice and Fire novels and the popular HBO series.

Benz to lead Defiance

Syfy has cast the lead role in its upcoming sci-fi thriller Defiance, which will air alongside an accompanying video game being developed by Trion Worlds.

Gaming damages kids' attention span

Children that spend a lot of time playing video games are more likely to develop impulsivity and attention problems, according to new research.

Twisted Metal helmer hired, may ruin film

Brian Taylor - of Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance fame - will be writing the screenplay and directing the feature.

The pirates of Angry Birds

The vigor with which the RIAA chases after those accused of pirating music has made the organization one the most reviled on the planet.

Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock trailer blasts monsters

BBC Worldwide has released its first gameplay trailer of Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock, giving us a look at what the title will actually look and feel like.

Doctor Who: Worlds in Time trailer saves the universe

This week, Three Rings released its first trailer for Doctor Who: Worlds in Time, a massive-multiplayer online puzzle/adventure game which loosely adapts the current incarnation of the wildly popular BBC franchise.

The art of video game screenwriting

With the complexity of modern titles, even major screenwriters like John Milius (Apocalypse Now), and Robert Towne (Chinatown), have written scripts for the gaming world.

New Doctor Who video game is less of an enigma

Last week, BBC Worldwide confirmed a Doctor Who video game is in development by Supermassive Games (of Little Big Planet fame).

BBC teases new Doctor Who video game

BBC has released a teaser for its upcoming video game Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock, which is being developed by Supermassive Games.

Is Hollywood threatened by video games?

The world of video games can best be described as somewhat manic depressive. One day it's going like gangbusters, and the next it's fallen off a jagged precipice into a downward spiral. 



Kids who play video games are more creative

Both boys and girls who play video games tend to be more creative - even if the games they're playing are violent.

Video games may be able to treat "lazy eye" in older children

A recent study has concluded that symptoms of amblyopia or "lazy eye" can be alleviated in older children by following a regimen which includes playing video games alongside standard treatment.

Researchers claim link between profanity and aggression

We all know about the studies that claim violent TV shows and video games can spark an increase in aggression among children. Now a new study is hypothesizing the same may also hold true for media with foul language.

Can Guillermo del Toro bring horror to video games?

Guillermo Del Toro's definitely got a full plate of projects for years to come. 

First up is the remake of the horror TV movie Don't Be Afraid of the Dark - which Del Toro produced - due for release on August 26.

On violence and video games

The never-ending debate about the alleged link between violence and video games has hit the news yet again.

Violent games desensitize the brain

Violent video games could be creating a generation of aggressive teenagers, new research indicates.