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Super Mario Maker lets users make their own gaming experiences

Super Mario Maker lets users make their own gaming experiences

Aaron Bonner September 18, 2015

Mario, a video game character players grew up with, has just turned 30 years old. Throughout the years, Mario has traveled through the Mushroom Kingdom, fought ghosts and baddies and even went to space....

Virtual Reality is Coming Soon

Virtual Reality is Coming Soon

Aaron Bonner July 1, 2015

In the mid-90s, Nintendo and many other console manufacturers looked for new ways to innovate on their current systems. With the Super Nintendo, a special chip was installed, named Mode 7, which attempted...

Game delays hurt Wii U schedule

Game delays hurt Wii U schedule

Matthew Wilson April 1, 2015

In the world of video games, delays aren’t uncommon. Some of the games that were supposed to come out in 2015 have been delayed, including “Uncharted 4.” A delay often lends more time to the developer...

Decline of local multiplayer a loss for shared video game experiences

Decline of local multiplayer a loss for shared video game experiences

Matthew Wilson February 23, 2015

By Matthew WilsonOne of the first video games invented was “Pong,” a ping-pong simulator where two players played in a head-to-head competition. From the very beginning, video games not only had a...

E3 2010 brings new tech to gaming

E3 2010 brings new tech to gaming

Tiara Dees June 24, 2010

Every year around June, gamers put down the controller and turn on the TV for the Electronic Entertainment Expo, otherwise known as E3. E3, which took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center from June...

Video game films: Forever failures

Video game films: Forever failures

Sean Randall June 9, 2010

Here's a challenge for you: give yourself about a minute and try to think of any good live- action video game films. Couldn't think of any? That's not really surprising. Even if there are some video game...