Psychologists: gaming ain’t all bad

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

We here at the ol’ Gaming Technology Blog really love keeping tabs on the continuing tit for tat, give and take, mano a mano dialogue between people who think video games are bad, evil, unwholesome corruptions sent by the devil, and people who use their brains.
Example of people who use their brains? These psychologists who [...]

Video: Sex and Gaming

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

Don’t click on the image above! The link to the actual video is at the end of this post.
This Youtube vid-slash-flash-lecture is by a certain Daniel Floyd, who works at the Savannah College of Art and Design. In it he explores the oft-discussed relationship between video games and sex.
You can watch the clip by clicking [...]

Trailer: Street Fighter 4!

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

I don’t play very many fighting games anymore, but if it’s Street Fighter-related I’m all ears. Or in this case eyes.
It’s Street Fighter 4! It isn’t really the fourth installment, but what the heck?
And what with all the hubbub about that other megafranchise that sports the number four (GTA4, for the hopelessly underinformed), perhaps some [...]