Category: Games

Are you tired of using non-interactive urinals? Well now you can play space invaders while you pee thanks to two Belgian beer drinkers who have created interactive toilets. The toilets are called a Place to Pee and they allow toilet users to play several video games including space invaders and skiing game. Peers can also […]

Geek Gestalt reports that Microsoft has achieved a total of 10 million Xbox 360 units sold in the U.S.

“Our goal was to hit 10 million (Xbox Live users) in a year’s time,” Greenberg said, “and we’ve doubled it in less time. The majority of Xbox owners on a global basis are connecting to Xbox Live.”

Another […]

The reviews for Grand Theft Auto IV have been very good - see here, here, here, here and here. CNN reports that sales are expected to be huge - $400 million in the first week. The game may even dent Iron Man’s box office take.

The answer could come this weekend when video game enthusiasts […]

Sega landed the licensing deal to create the official video game of the Beijing 2008 Olympics. They are calling the official game Beijing 2008. It will be available for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and the PC sometime this summer. Sega has announced that U.S. gold medal contenders Amanda Beard, Tyson Gay, Nastia Liukin and […]

Nintendo has revealed plans for Mario Super Sluggers for Wii. The game features Mario

“Mario is truly a one-of-a-kind character; clearly fans can’t get enough of him and his friends,” said Cammie Dunaway, Nintendo of America’s executive vice president of Sales & Marketing. “We’re giving Wii users brilliant new ways to enjoy him while expanding our […]

Here is a short video of Quake 3 running on the iPod Touch via 9to5mac.com. Fortune’s Apple 2.0 blog says the iPod Touch/iPhone version of Quake 3 comes from HermitWorks Entertainment, a casual game developer based in Grande Prairie, Alberta.

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The Tribune Company has launched Jumble.com, a resource offering downloadable and mobile word scramble games.

Jumble.com is the new flagship site for “everything Jumble.” The site also offers a Jumble shopping experience where fans can buy books, board games and other puzzle and game products. Later this spring, Jumble.com will feature a Jumble “Player’s Forum” and […]

The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) has announced the launch of its new space, IFAW Island, in Second Life. IFAW Island will serve as a virtual meeting ground for those interested in animal welfare issues.

“IFAW is constantly seeking ways to connect with individuals through their preferred means. We are very pleased to be offering […]

Avnet has recreated its technology museum inside Second Life. The virtual museum allows people to closely examine items down the minutest detail. The idea originated with the museum’s curator according to a press release from Avnet.

As traffic in the real-world museum is somewhat limited, the museum’s curator, Avnet’s Director of Multimedia Services, Bryan Carter, suggested […]

Breakthrough.tv’s game about immigration called ICED has created quite a controversy. ICED stands for I Can End Deportation. The game lets people play someone trying to get across the Mexican border into the United States. The Associated Press says the game has become a hit with teens in the video below. Some more discussion of […]