Video Games

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Microsoft’s Illumi-Room Is Baby-Step To Holodeck

There’s really not much to talk about here with a bunch of words. They’ll just get in the way of you pressing play and smiling like a little kid as your brain sort of automatically speculates on the possibilities of this in peoples’ homes.

Alternate Reality / Awesome / Experiment

Meet Your New Running Partner – Joggobot!

Jogging just got potentially exciting. Meet the Joggobot, a small quadcopter drone, from Exertion Labs. Running around town with your own drone is kinda nerdy…running around town with about four or five of these hovering around you? Badass.

Robot / Video Games

Life Size Mario Karts Currently On Display At LA Auto Show

You only have a few more days, but fans of the koopa shell flinging road derby franchise Mario Kart can see life size constructions of some of the vehicles on display at the Los Angeles Auto Show. You only have until the end of this weekend

Video Games

The Corrupted Blood Incident

On September 13th, 2005, an update to Blizzard’s World of Warcraft online game introducing the Zul’Gurub dungeon helped unleash a series of events that led to a catastrophic plague that spread out of control. In a fascinating example of cas

Plague / Video Games

Ghost In The Machine: Haunted Video Games

In his 2009 column entitled Ghost In The Machine: Batman & Midnight Society Tackle TV’s Toughest Demonic Electronics, Matt explored how popular culture interpretations of the fear of addictive escapism through video games were portrayed by

ghosts / Haunting / Video Games

Video Gamers Can Control Their Dreams

Video games, they are not just for recruiting The Last Starfighter anymore. They can also aide in controlling your dreams, according to science! That ability to shape the alternate reality of dream worlds might not match mind-bending Hollyw

Alternate Reality / Video Games