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Every Sunday, I will count down a top-10 list (and share it on the blog Friday). This week’s list counts down the top 10 sports video games of my childhood, roughly the Nintendo/Super NES era.
Old-school video games hold a special place in our hearts, reminding us of simpler times filled with excitement and ...
Video games have come a long way and they've evolved a lot over the past decade. We have some really cool games now, but here's a list of our favourite childhood games that'll always have a ...
Responding to my recent columns on video games and smartphones, a reader asks what the problem is, thus proving that these devices can and do cause serious harm to one’s cognitive hardware. He ...
Eventually among the best-selling video games of all time, Gran Turismo's first game released for Playstation 2 was an instant hit with hungry racing fans looking for something new.
SSX Tricky (2001) My sports video game consumption throughout my childhood was mainly limited to basketball and football. You could sprinkle in a "Ready 2 Rumble" or something like that in there ...
Video game teaches players about food choices and exercise. Oct. 8, 2007 — -- With childhood obesity rates tripling in the last 15 years, Kaiser Permanente has decided to do something about ...
If the most headlines about addictive precursors to frightening outcomes determined our concerns about an addiction, video games would be number one on our hit list. News Item (August 14, 2017 ...
Back in the '80s, I could easily get lost in a game of "Tetris," and most of my friends had a favorite video game at home. But I honestly don’t recall anyone’s life being taken over by their ...
News Item (May, 2013): DSM-5 rejects inclusion of video games in its list of "behavioral" addictions.. News Item (April, 2012): "Anders Breivik (Norwegian child mass murderer) 'trained' for ...