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Mandela's island jail becomes computer game
Mar 14, 2013 18:14 EDT
Gaming fans will soon be able to navigate Nelson Mandela's South African apartheid prison on Robben Island in a new computer game, developers announced Thursday.
New SimCity game climbing from launch wreckage
Mar 11, 2013 21:40 EDT
The new SimCity game is rapidly recovering from its trouble-plagued launch but problems are yet to be completely eradicated, company officials said.
SimCity climbing from launch wreckage
Mar 11, 2013 21:19 EDT
The hugely popular SimCity game is rapidly recovering from its trouble-plagued launch but problems are yet to be completely eradicated, company officials said.
New SimCity game addresses climate change
Mar 05, 2013 02:09 EST
A 10-year wait ends Tuesday with the arrival of "SimCity", a computer game that challenges players to build thriving cities in the face of conditions such as limited funds and climate change.
SimCity rebuilt for modern life
Mar 05, 2013 00:52 EST
A 10-year wait ends Tuesday with the arrival of "SimCity", a computer game that challenges players to build thriving cities in the face of conditions such as limited funds and climate change.
Ubisoft sells rivals' games in online shop
Feb 19, 2013 21:37 EST
French videogame maker Ubisoft began selling computer games made by Electronic Arts, Warner Brothers and other rivals at its online Uplay shop.
Afghanistan's growing number of child drug addicts
Feb 11, 2013 20:29 EST
They play badminton, kick a ball around and huddle over computer games just like normal children.
Thai man dies playing video game
Nov 22, 2012 11:11 EST
A Thai video game addict died in front of his computer after a string of marathon all-night sessions, police said Thursday.
Britain seeking 'Xbox generation' spies
Oct 18, 2012 14:57 EDT
Britain launched a new spy recruitment drive on Thursday aimed at "Xbox generation" youngsters without a university education but with social media and computer game skills to counter the threat of cyber attack.
UK launches new spy drive -- computer skills a plus
Oct 18, 2012 08:14 EDT
The government launched a new spy recruitment drive on Thursday aimed at youngsters without a university education but with a grasp of social media and computer game skills to counter the threat of cyber attack.
Computer game aims to zap teen depression
Jul 31, 2012 06:51 EDT
Long viewed as a contributing factor in teenage isolation, computer games are now being used to treat adolescent depression in an innovative New Zealand programme.
S. Korean held for selling N. Korean malware
Jun 04, 2012 13:07 EDT
A South Korean has been arrested and accused of distributing illegal computer game programmes infected with malignant codes developed by North Korea, police said Monday.
Computer therapy helps young out of depression: study
Apr 19, 2012 18:49 EDT
A computer game designed to lift teenagers out of depression is as effective as one-on-one counselling, New Zealand doctors reported on Thursday in the British Medical Journal (BMJ).
'SimCity' game rebuilt for age of climate change
Mar 08, 2012 09:37 EST
Climate change is coming to SimCity.
Angry Birds creator says IPO needs longer to hatch
Jan 19, 2012 09:19 EST
HELSINKI (Reuters) - The Finnish creator of the global smash-hit Angry Birds computer game will not join the stock market this year but still aims to eventually seek a listing, its marketing chief said on Thursday.
Iran bans US video game showing Tehran invasion
Nov 28, 2011 16:22 EST
Iran has banned a popular computer game, "Battlefield 3", depicting US armour and aircraft launching an assault on Tehran, an Iranian IT magazine reported.
Cain ridiculed for tax plan, ode to pizza video
Oct 18, 2011 15:55 EDT
Republican White House hopeful Herman Cain is fielding an unusual attack on the 9-9-9 tax plan at the heart of his campaign: allegations he cribbed it from a computer game that simulates city governance.
Football from Chelsea to Manila, via PlayStation
Sep 07, 2011 00:21 EDT
With boy band good looks, a tutelage at Chelsea and a large dose of luck -- courtesy of a computer game -- two British-born brothers are stirring an unlikely football fever in the Philippines.
Electronic skin tattoo has medical, gaming, spy uses
Aug 11, 2011 20:00 EDT
A hair-thin electronic patch that adheres to the skin like a temporary tattoo could transform medical sensing, computer gaming and even spy operations, according to a US study published Thursday.
Military boot camps lure S.Korea teens, families
Aug 11, 2011 03:26 EDT
They rappel off an 11-metre (36 foot) height in seconds, run with an open parachute strapped to their shoulders, march with a heavy pack and brave a gas-filled chamber.
