It's nearly time for the annual geek pilgrimage to Las Vegas for CES. It's easy to write off this massive tech trade show as an outdated, overrated, overhyped gizmo-fest, but it does provide ahead-of-the-curve marketplace knowledge. Here's what's next for TVs and other tech gadgets in 2012.READ»
For video game buyers, it's the most wonderful time of the year: A plethora of top-notch titles beg for you bottom dollar--every game from "Modern Warfare 3" to "Super Mario 3D Land." Among game makers, there's an epic battle raging that would rival any on-screen action.READ»
By buying the right call and put options, a derivatives trader can simulate the payoff of owning a diamond mine within a few minutes, then dismantle this virtual business just as fast when the tide turns. Why can’t we do the same with products that are not traded on commodity markets?READ»
The fantasy world of "Skyrim" is notable for its scale and level of realism. Game director Todd Howard explains how his team at Bethesda Game Studios approaches the creation of a world.READ»
Activision and 72andSunny create a live action extravaganza with two A-List stars in an attempt to beat last year's record-breaking sales of Black Ops.READ»
Game maker--and game changer--Sifteo is building the future of play by incorporating the best of its past, combining the interactive nature of video games with the hands-on feel of timeless classics like dominoes, chess, and the Rubik's Cube. Cofounder David Merrill talks with Fast Company about what inspires him to create.
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How do you follow up a critically acclaimed, blockbuster game? If you're "Bioshock" writer/director Ken Levine, you let someone else handle the sequel while you re-imagine the series. Here, Fast Company talks "Bioshock Infinite" with Levine, and the lead actors, Courtnee Draper and Troy Baker.READ»
How do you follow up a critically acclaimed, blockbuster game? If you're "Bioshock" writer/director Ken Levine, you let someone else handle the sequel while you re-imagine the series. Here, Fast Company talks "Bioshock Infinite" with ...READ»
Xbox Kinect TV plans to bring interactive, immersive experiences to live action television and children's books with the help of National Geographic and Sesame Street's Workshop.READ»
Video game giant Activision is hoping that dozens of plastic toys, that interact with a series of video games on every possible platform, will be a huge success with kids (and their parents).READ»
As more and more people join the ranks of America's poor, it might behoove the rest of us to gain a little empathy. A new web-based game gives a least a little insight into what that life is like.READ»
In the high-stakes corporate tort system, an elite squad of legal eagles handle lawsuits dealing with "World of Warcraft," "FarmVille," and others in the big business of video games. These are their stories.READ»
Music has a way of sticking around in our memory, and adding the fun and competition of play creates a truly infectious combination. Here are the games and innovations that helped define the rhythm and music genre in the game industry.READ»
By tapping the collective power of human problem solving, this online gaming platform isn't just fun, it's making real steps in the fight against disease. The latest: An AIDS breakthrough.READ»
Pop Chart Lab, one of our favorite creators of infographics, has done it again: a poster which every gamer should get RIGHT THIS SECOND. Having already tracked everything from wrestler names to beer, they've created what is surely the ...READ»
