The first statistic released by the Entertainment Software Association wasn’t so shocking. Approximately 50% of all US households take part in gaming on a regular basis. However, it was surprising to learn that female gamers aged 18 and up actually outnumber male gamers aged 17 and younger. This means that all of the ultra violent [...]

‘Transformers: Dark of the Moon’ may just the work of a big movie studio in the opinion of movie, but the video game that goes by the same name is truly impressive. Most video games based on movies aren’t able to capture the attention of the general public because they rely too heavily on gimmicks [...]

The amount of money, time and energy that is needed to develop a single video game for a console is astounding. Compared to the resources necessary for developing a game for the iPhone, a number of companies are starting to move towards the mobile gaming market. While mobile gaming may not be a negative thing [...]

What could be more exciting than playing a few rounds of ‘Pokemon’ video game on the Nintendo DS? Going to the 2011 Pokémon Video Game National Championships, of course. The first round of the world gaming tournament was held in Washington, D.C., where a total of 12 players will be moving on. After all of [...]

As if the makers of “Call Of Duty” haven’t already made enough off of their video game franchise, their plans to team up with Beachhead Studios will have fans lining up and pulling out their credit cards. “Call Of Duty Elite” isn’t the name of the newest game title to be released. Players that sign [...]

‘Tomb Raider’ character Lara Croft has gotten a lot of flack over the years. Feminist groups see her as a hyper-sexualized débutante that is used to lure in gamers based on the size of the character’s assets. On the other hand, female gamers were just happy to play a game in which a female lead [...]

Several major video game retailers have just found that the term, ‘bigger is better,’ also applies to the gaming industry. Popular super stores such as Wal-Mart and Amazon not only have global appeal, they also give gamer better discounts. While some video game retailers have been able to attract consumers based on their wider variety [...]