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Article | 23/05/2013 In Pictures: The 16 best iPhone/iPad games of 2013 so far
Fish turn into money, sorcerers rule and things get creepy in these iPhone and iPad games
Article | 21/05/2013 Researchers find critical vulnerabilities in popular game engines
Security researchers found serious vulnerabilities in the engines of several popular first-person shooter video games that could allow attackers to co...
Article | 21/05/2013 Microsoft makes a play for the living room with Xbox One
Microsoft is making a big play for the living room with a new Xbox console that marries games with live TV, Internet browsing, music and Skype.
Article | 21/05/2013 Unity adds free mobile game development for Android and iOS
Unity Technologies has added the ability to develop for Android and iOS games for free using its platform.
Article | 16/05/2013 Google supercharges Android gaming with Cloud saves, matchmaking
Attention Android gamers: Now, what happens in Vice City on your phone doesn't have to stay in Vice City on your phone - or even on Android.
Article | 15/05/2013 Google launches multiplayer Android gaming API
Google has introduced new APIs to help developers build better games for its Android OS.
Article | 15/05/2013 At Google I/O, attendees compete to save the world, virtually
Google I/O has not officially started, but the developers' show is already seeing some action. Two warring factions, the Resistance and the Enlightenm...
Article | 14/05/2013 Adaptive learning application lets parents track what kids have learned
A new feature released Tuesday from children's app maker Kidaptive lets parents track the progress of what their children are learning inside the comp...
Article | 14/05/2013 Nvidia's Shield gaming handheld to go on sale May 20 for $349
Nvidia's Project Shield handheld gaming device, now called simply Shield, will be available for pre-order on May 20 priced at US$349, though it won't ...
Article | 6/05/2013 Kinect sensor modified for wheelchair gaming
By modifying a Microsoft Kinect sensor, a research project at the Computer Human Interaction (CHI) conference demonstrated how gamers in a wheelchair ...
Article | 1/05/2013 Electricity zaps gamers' muscles for force feedback
A research project on show at the Computer Human Interaction conference in Paris uses a small electrical current to give the sensation of force feedba...
Article | 30/04/2013 Microsoft turns room into video game with IllumiRoom project
The IllumiRoom project from Microsoft Research turns a living room into a video game with projected images that extend and complement the main televis...
Article | 30/04/2013 Gaming prototypes on display at computer interaction conference
Gaming research and prototypes have created a lot of buzz at the Computer Human Interaction conference in Paris this week.
Article | 25/04/2013 Nintendo President: Lack of games hurting Wii U, but more titles coming
Nintendo's President said a lack of compelling titles for the Wii U is hurting sales, and promised to improve the console's lineup this year.
Article | 24/04/2013 Microsoft to announce next Xbox on May 21
Eight years after the first Xbox 360 units shipped, Microsoft will finally pull the curtains off its long-awaited successor on May 21.