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Video games get a lot of flack. Detractors say they make kids less social and more violent. Sitting in front of a screen all day keeps kids from going outside, it makes them fat, and don't even get me started on how bad they are for your eyes.

Este artículo habla sobre por qué los videojuegos no son solamente hobbies. Los videojuegos prueban nuestra inteligencia y razón, proponen futuros extraños y nos permiten tomar control de nuestras vidas en una forma que no podríamos experimentar en el mundo real.

Generative design methods have found their way into the everyday life of designers and now represent a serious design discipline. The programming language Processing allows users to create new imagery and interaction concepts. Whether using it for print, web, film or interactive installations, creative coding is used not only for artistic experimentation but also commercially for brand communication, corporate designs, data visualization and intuitive interfaces. The lecture "Generative Design" given by Cedric Kiefer, part of onformative a design studio specialized in generative design, picks up where experimental efforts end and the applied usage of generative design begin. Using practical examples, he explains how generative design methods can be used effectively and efficiently and how they can change the design process. He also gives a short insight to the "Generative Design" book, which will be published in English in October

Interesante, pero poco relacionado con videojuegos... o al menos no se destacan elementos relevantes en el resumen arriba...

Combinación de tablet con Razer's Hydra... interesante dispositivo. Qué otros controles podrían ser interesantes para juegos en tablets?

A gaming series that's been around for a quarter of a century winds up in a predicament. Change? Or don't change? There's only one answer, of course. Do both. Classic games are not classic music albums or classic novels. The audience for a great old game isn't satisfied with reprints.

Dave Roberts explains how he helped grow PopCap Games from a boutique game developer with around 30 employees to a mobile gaming powerhouse that Electronic Arts acquired in 2011 in a deal worth between $750 million to $1.3 billion, one of the biggest acquisitions of all times in the casual gaming industry. Roberts served as PopCap Games CEO from 2005, and earned his MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business in 1987.

no es realmente una noticia.

Anyone who's watched kids play video games knows how absorbing the games can be. Now, doctors in the U.S. are capitalizing on the power of video games to come up with a new way of treating young, chronic pain patients. Like adults, children can develop chronic pain for a number of reasons, such as nerve damage from accidents or illnesses.

Theo predicts that the Ouya console could lead a revolution in open hardware platforms that allow bedroom coders to compete with the biggest gaming studios. Would you take up programming if the system is accessible enough?

La epica franquicia de Disney vuelve de la mano de DreamRift para la consola portatil Nintendo 3DS con Epic Mickey: Power of Illusion, buscando un mayor éxito que su antecesor (Castle of Illusion) sacandole el mayor provecho a los graficos 3D.

Ubisoft planea invertir 500 millones de dólares en su nueva franquicia en Toronto, Canada, buscando replicar el éxito de su estudio en Montreal. Asimismo, la compañía esta recibiendo numerosos beneficios del estado de Ontario, donde esperan que se genere mas de 800 empleos.

Una nueva mirada a un clásico que vuelve para ser una de los mejores shoot'em up de acción horizontal del mercado. La jugabilidad, gráficos y tecnología usada en Sine Mora lo convierten en uno de los mejores exponentes de este género.

La nueva generacion de consolas ya esta a la vuelta de la esquina! ¿Que nueva forma de entretenimiento nos brindara?

Ojala no sea verdad porque acabo de comprar una 360. Si a alguien le interesa se la vendo!! JAJA mentira.... Toca esperar a ver que trae microsoft pero seguramente no va a ser nada tan innovador como kinect