Video Games
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This former Edmonton reporter is using his news background to make video gamesVideo game developer Ben Gelinas' game "Times and Galaxy" puts players in the shoe-analogues of a robo-intern for "the solar system’s most trusted holopaper."CanadaJun 19
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Toronto Symphony Orchestra forgoes classics for video game musicThe Toronto Symphony Orchestra forgoes the usual classical staples by the likes of Mozart and Beethoven this weekend for a radically different repertoire drawn from video games.EntertainmentMay 25
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Manitoba students find new ways to learn new skills, develop passions with eSportsSchools across Manitoba are leaning into eSports as a way to help students learn and develop skills while keeping them engaged in through a pastime they enjoy.CanadaMay 23
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Winnipeg Game Jam: A race against time to create playable masterpieces in 3 daysGame developers in Winnipeg are racing against time to create a playable masterpiece in just three days at an annual weekend event known as the Winnipeg Game Jam.CanadaFeb 24
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Big sales — and big layoffs. What’s roiling the video game industry?The video game industry had one of its best years, setting sales records, but also one of its worst as studios fired thousands of employees. What's behind the turmoil?EconomyFeb 21
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Missing 16-year-old girl found with the help of World of Warcraft, police sayThomas Ebersole, 31, was arrested in connection with the teen girl's disappearance.U.S. NewsJan 8
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PlayStation’s new controller a ‘game-changer’ for people with disabilities: Edmonton manZach Weeks has cerebral palsy and playing sports growing up “wasn’t really in the question,” so he turned to virtual sports in the world of video games.Jul 24, 2023
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Fortnite ‘as addictive as possible’ to kids, B.C. parent claims in proposed class-actionIn the lawsuit filed in B.C. Supreme Court on Friday, the plaintiff says her son downloaded Fortnite in 2018 and "developed an adverse dependence on the game."LifestyleMar 20, 2023
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UBC research draws new links between video game ‘loot boxes’ and gamblingLoot boxes are mystery boxes within a game that, when opened, pay out a randomized prize which could, potentially, be a valuable in-game item.CanadaMar 7, 2023
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Gotta keep ’em all? Nintendo raising wages 10% to secure workforce as profit slumpsNintendo announced a plan to hike employee wages 10 per cent to 'secure' its workforce even as its profit took a hit in the recent period.EconomyFeb 8, 2023
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