Gaming
4 Friends Rent a Cinema Just to Play Xbox
The guy who planned it all reached out to over five cinemas before one agreed to the unconventional request.
How I Travelled Across the World This Year Through Pokémon Go
The game has expanded our playground from our home cities to the entire world, and turned its players into a weird breed of virtual travellers.
Video Games Can Actually Be Good for Your Mental Health, Oxford Academics Find
The study works with actual gameplay data, marking the first time ever that game developers have shared their own data with academics to know the impact of games.
How Online Games Help Young People Make Friends With Players Around the World
With features designed to enhance interactions, video game platforms are helping build new kinds of strong friendships.
Here's the Navy's Twitch Guide for Responding to Questions About War Crimes
The manual includes advice such as responding to questions about U.S. war crimes with: "I’m here to play games. I have no interest in engaging in personal attacks.”
How Piracy Helped Grow the Video Games Industry in India
By making games affordable and accessible to generations of kids in the country, piracy primed the market, inspired talent, and paved the way for more legitimate businesses.
Meet The First Indian Video Game Designer to Enter The Global Hall of Fame
‘Farmville 2’ lead designer Poornima Seetharaman wins global acclaim and takes her place alongside industry legends.
How Much I Make as an 'E-Girl for Hire'
In this economy, some gamer girls are offering to play video games online with lonely strangers for cash.
'FarmVille' Changed Online Gaming Forever, Now It's Going Offline
The Facebook-based game that mainstreamed pay-to-win microtransactions is winding down after 11 years, according to the developer.
What Is It About ‘Among Us’ That Has Millions Hooked?
Two years after it first launched, the game has turned into a pandemic phenomenon.
This Hacker Creates Fake Cheats That Make Cheaters Jump Off Buildings In-Game
This web designer turned hacker troll has tricked hundreds of cheaters into downloading programs that actually make them kill themselves and punish them in CS:GO and PUBG online games.