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17 articles tagged as video-games

MSI MEG Z490 Ace Review

MSI's new premium £400 Z490 board certainly looks and feels ace but can it handle Intel's Core i9-10900K?

May 26, 2020 | 14:00

What Unreal Engine 5 means for the games industry...and you

Rick examines Epic's latest tech-demo.

May 22, 2020 | 10:00

Intel Core i9-10900K Review

Great for gaming, not so great everywhere else.

May 20, 2020 | 14:00

Internet Matters calls for parents and kids to game together

Launches information portal.

July 8, 2019 | 12:21

UK games industry gets its first union

IWGB forms dedicated branch.

December 17, 2018 | 11:32

CD Projekt and other Polish devs get R&D cash injections

Includes promise of 'living city' tech.

December 19, 2016 | 10:13

UK Video Games Prototype Fund launches today

£4M in grants over four years.

October 12, 2015 | 11:26

'Father of Video Games' Ralph Baer dies aged 92

A genius with play in his heart.

December 8, 2014 | 11:21

Valve announces Pipeline educational programme

Looking for new blood.

July 15, 2013 | 09:05

TNMOC Summer Bytes Festival planned

Big things afoot at the computing museum.

July 2, 2013 | 08:38

Games market slump continues

The world games market continues to shrink, with NPD Group claiming a 25% drop in March alone.

April 13, 2012 | 11:21

Quebec law tramples English-only subtitles

In a bid to promote the French language, games released in Quebec must now have French subtitles if a French localisation is available.

April 3, 2009 | 16:13

Study finds video games increase heart rate

A new study indicates that playing violent games can affect your heart rate long after you finish playing.

November 17, 2008 | 10:59

A Picture-Perfect Quandary

Copy protection and piracy seem like two inescapable forces in modern digital media. But is either side right? Brett Thomas sounds off about pretty pictures, perils of intellectual property, and the dollars and cents behind everyone's favourite "freedom fighters."

May 13, 2008 | 06:56

The sky is falling

PC game sales only account for 14 percent of total sales, according to the latest half cracked study that ignores most PC games sales. Is it the beginning of a bad joke, or are the first pieces of the computer game sky falling? Brett Thomas discusses the hype, marketing, and utter idiocy.

February 2, 2008 | 08:16

CS responsible for ban on violent games

German law enforcement officers better dust off their mice and get into some online games - gamers could soon be arrest for fragging others in online worlds.

December 13, 2006 | 14:00

Congress wants to rate your games

A US Representative has proposed legislation for the FTC to watch over the ESRB and choose its rating standards.

August 7, 2006 | 14:58

Go to jail, do not collect £200

However, you can collect a video games console of your choice. Inmates across the USA are kicking back with some recreational gaming, although hopefully no GTA.

March 21, 2006 | 11:54