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Video Games Change Human Brains And Make Them Smarter
By Peter D'Souza | Jun 08, 2017 03:17 AM EDTPlaying video games can help young people develop skills needed for university, according to new research.
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Studies Show How Tetris Therapy Helps Patients With PTSD, Lazy Eye [VIDEO]
By Lori Brown | Mar 30, 2017 10:14 AM EDTPlaying Tetris has been shown to help with some psychological challenges and a visual problem.
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Here's How Playing Video Games Can Reduce Depression [VIDEO]
By Lori Brown | Mar 29, 2017 07:25 AM EDTResearch reveals how message prompts help people with depression play more often and longer.
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Holiday Deals: Microsoft Gold Lineup Free Games For Xbox 360 And Xbox One
By Bethlehem Cervantes | Dec 22, 2016 07:35 PM ESTStarting January 1, Microsoft will be offering free download for several games for Xbox 360 and other two on Xbox One.
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Ubisoft’s “Watch Dogs 2”: Details On The Season Pass, Release Date And Pricing
By Sarah | Nov 14, 2016 07:09 AM ESTThe original “Watch Dogs” became a grand success after its release in May 2014. Ubisoft, its parent has come-up with a polished version of the first version- “Watch Dogs 2” that is set ready for the big launch. “Watch Dog” released in 2014 is a third person shooter, open world adventure, hacking video game. The Science World Reports that the game sports a better gameplay and advanced features.
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Video games boost kids' intelligence and social skills, not violent behavior: study
By C. Tordesillas | Mar 20, 2016 05:51 AM EDTThe researchers found that kids who spent more time playing video games each week were nearly twice as likely to be higher "intellectual functioning", do better in school, and less likely to experience problems within their peer groups. There was no significant association between playing video games and mental health issues.
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American Professor Barred from Online Game Because his Name Popped up in US Blacklist
By Kanika Gupta | Jan 15, 2016 07:11 PM ESTEpic Games apologized to an American professor who was restricted from playing the online game, Paragon, because he shared his name with someone who was on a US government blacklist.
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Son, 7, Spends $6000 on iPad Game, Infuriates Father
By Kanika Gupta | Jan 04, 2016 02:50 PM ESTA seven-year-old boy spent £4,000 on his father’s iPad while playing Jurassic Park, an online video game
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Violent Video Games Linked to Childhood Depression
By Christine Hsu | Aug 18, 2014 04:39 PM EDTBesides increasing aggression, violent video games can also increase the risk of depression among adolescents, according a new study.
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Video Games can Encourage Risky Behaviors
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 04, 2014 03:37 PM EDTA new study found that "mature-rated, risk-glorifying video games" can promote risky behaviors in children and teenagers.
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Watching TV Could Produce Feelings of Failure
By Christine Hsu | Jul 24, 2014 08:23 PM EDTWatching television or playing video games to unwind after a long day could lead to feelings of guilt and failure, according to a new European study.
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Bad Video Game Behaviors Boost Moral Sensitivity
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 28, 2014 10:19 AM EDTA new study found that bad video game behaviors can boost moral sensitivity.
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Computer Games can Help Improve Children’s Grades
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 08, 2014 03:29 PM EDTResearchers found that specialized computer video games helped improve children's grades.
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Violent Video Games May Increase Aggression in Kids
By Christine Hsu | Mar 24, 2014 04:15 PM EDTViolent video games really do boost aggressive behavior in children, according to a new study.
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DNA Linked to Violent Media Consumption in Children
By Christine Hsu | Feb 19, 2014 03:52 PM ESTDNA may predispose children for violent media, according to a new study.
