VIDEO GAMES

This Space Exploration Video Game Might Cure Writer’s Block

Watch This Gamer Test a Real Life Assassin's Creed Rope Launcher

Don't try this at home.

Programmer Turns Rock Climbing into Live Action Video Game

Ever wonder how Pacman felt chasing those blinking dots across the screen?

Classic Tetris World Championship / Chris Higgins

Stream The Classic Tetris World Championship Today!

Who loves Tetris, Nintendo, and has two super-fast thumbs? These champs.

11 Button-Mashing Facts About GameStop

A polite robber once called ahead to a GameStop location to make sure the game he wanted was in stock.

New Video Games Use Biometrics to Help Players Manage Stress

The games teach players conquer anxiety in the game and in the real world

Using Video Games to Recruit Future Racing Drivers

Since it is too expensive and dangerous to allow aspiring drivers onto the racetrack, hyper-realistic driving video games act as an alternative.

11 Fireball Facts about Contra

The hit run-and-gun game borrowed heavily from American action films and a major Central American revolution.

There Is a Video Game Where You Just Take Care of Succulents

Viridi is sort of like a Tamagotchi for gardening.

The 1990s Video Game Console That Was Way Ahead Of Its Time

We all could have all been playing on a Taito WoWoW.

Doctors May Soon Prescribe Video Games for Mental Disorders

The Project: EVO platform has ADHD, autism, and depression in its cross-hairs

Tetris Might Help People With PTSD

A new study finds that playing 'Tetris' helps people block traumatic memories.

15 Freaky Resident Evil Facts for Your Inventory

Between stockpiling typewriter ribbons and rationing your ammo, though, there are a few facts about the nightmarish game’s early years that might have stayed buried until now.

11 Video Games That Embarrass You for Poor Play

These games weren't content with simple, mocking "Game Over" screens upon the inevitable failures.

11 Bomberman Facts That Will Blow You Away

No matter how many Power Bombs you’ve laid down, there are a few hidden gems about the early years of the mini bomber that you might have missed in the rubble.