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US military bans sale of EA’s ‘Medal Of Honor’ on bases

As per several media reports, U.S. military has decided to ban the sale of Electronic Arts upcoming game ‘Medal Of Honor’ on all its base stores as the content of the game is highly controversial.

Japanese men prefer 'Love Plus+' girlfriends over real girls?

It seems like having a girlfriend in real life, no longer interests Japanese men, as they are busy exploring the arena of digital relationship with their virtual girlfriends.

UK defense secretary urges government, retailers to boycott ‘Medal Of Honor’

British Defense Secretary Liam Fox seems to be so disgusted with the EA’s latest video game offering ‘Medal Of Honor’ that he not just asked the government to ban the release of game in the country but also urged retailers to do the same.

Hawaii man sues video game maker for his addiction to Lineage II

In what can be termed as a bizarre case, a Lineage II addict is taking NCsoft, the game's maker, to court.

Kinect to cost approx. $150--Microsoft Store

Those eagerly waiting to lay their hands on the upcoming motion control gaming device by Microsoft, get ready to shell out at least $150.

Microsoft, Sony's motion control systems to hot up competition in video game market

The video game war is all set to get hotter than ever. With the 2010 Electronic Entertainment Expo kicking off coming week in Los Angeles, the video games giants will be unveiling their latest creations.

Microsoft's two top executives to depart

In what can be termed as a major setback for the Microsoft's entertainment unit, two senior executives are leaving the world's biggest software company.

AHA, Nintendo team up to promote health, fitness

The American Heart Association (AHA) and Nintendo Co. stunned everyone with their announcement that they are teaming up to promote exercise and to show how video games can contribute in achieving healthy lifestyle.

Nintendo planning stringent anti-piracy measures for 3DS

Nintendo President Satoru Iwata has announced it’s yet to be released 3DS to combat the widespread problem of piracy.

West and Zampella wanted the similar deal as Bungie?

As per Los Angeles Times report, the 10-year publishing and distributing deal Activision signed with Bungie is similar to what its former developers Jason West and Vince Zampella were negotiating for before getting fired last month.

Activision signs 10-year deal with 'Halo' creator Bungie

Activision Blizzard on Thursday announced via a statement that it has signed a 10-year gaming publishing and distributing deal with “Halo” creator Bungie Studio.

Games claiming to boost brain function do no such thing--study

According to a study conducted by BBC, games that claim to give boost to player’s overall brain power actually do nothing to improve functioning of the brain.