Stories Tagged as
Gaming
The dangerous trio of twitch, streaming, and swatting
by
Ben Johnson
Aug 28, 2014
The same week Amazon buys Twitch, one of its users films a dangerous prank.
Gamers, want to win $10 million dollars?
Jul 21, 2014
ESPN 3 carries a $10 million gaming contest in Seattle.
Girls who game could turn into girls who code
by
Molly Wood
Jun 3, 2014
How games like Minecraft could be the key to solving the tech industry's imbalance
When you lose $300,000 on a video game
by
Molly Wood
Feb 4, 2014
A battle for virtual territory in the massively online game EVE Online was its most costly, ever.
'Call of Duty: Ghosts': The big money behind a blockbuster video game
by
Molly Wood
Nov 5, 2013
Why so much costly advertising for this game?
Microsoft's new Xbox battles mobile gaming
May 21, 2013
The new Xbox merely has to catch up with the past eight years of digital devices.
As mobiles apps about, wither video games?
Feb 5, 2013
Despite the gaming rage, sales of video games are down. Is that because of fatigue or the onslaught of mobile devices and their casual games?
For public good, not for profit.
Zynga eyes online gambling
by
Sam Harnett
Jan 7, 2013
Social gaming company Zynga looks to stage a comeback with real-money gambling, first in Europe and then the U.S.
A gaming "ceasefire" for Newtown
by
Molly Wood
Dec 21, 2012
A man asks fellow gamers to lay down their digital weapons in the wake of Newtown, and a new report from Pew's Excellence in Journalism project looks at why reaction to this shooting was different.