Stories Tagged as
Video games
Good at video games? That could land you a job.
Nov 21, 2014
Companies are using video games to determine whether job candidates are the right fit.
World of Warcraft competes in a 'freemium' world
by
Molly Wood
Nov 13, 2014
With a shrinking subscriber base, World of Warcraft tries a new strategy.
Being human in the age of automation
by
Molly Wood
Oct 7, 2014
How can a video game teach us a valuable life lesson? Nicholas Carr explains.
Always-online requirements are ruining mobile gaming
by
Ben Johnson
Sep 18, 2014
Mobile game makers should learn from the past and make offline play available.
Why Microsoft wants 'Minecraft'
by
David Gura
and Ben Johnson
Sep 10, 2014
The price tag for Mojang sits at $2 billion.
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.
Amazon buys Twitch for $970 million
by
David Gura
Aug 26, 2014
The hot start-up boasts huge viewership and Amazon is paying big bucks for it.
For public good, not for profit.
Video game lobby answers 'call of duty' on the Hill
Jul 30, 2014
Lobbyists are using money, charm, and an army of gamers to influence legislation.
Nancy Marshall-Genzer
In gaming, a famous face can cost you
by
Tony Wagner
Jul 17, 2014
What do Manuel Noriega and Lindsay Lohan have in common? They both just sued game developers.
Is E3 actually mind-blowing?
Jun 12, 2014
At the E3 video game convention, a reporter seeks a mind-expanding experience.