“The Last of Us” brings gaming to new heights this year
Third person shooter engages, pushes players
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Third person shooter engages, pushes players
The International Olympic Committee is trying to streamline its feature events to a core 25 sports that best capture the spirit of the summer games by voting to eliminate those deemed unnecessary. Somehow, wrestling was on that list.
Conflict with tailgating for home game, concert during away game, merits change
Animated violence reduces stress, doesn’t fuel shootings
Confusing process, unfair seat assignments complicate student gameday experience
Jason Richardson and Lashinda Demus each won silver medals at Olympic Stadium, as Richardson placed second in the men's 110-meter hurdles final and Demus won silver in the women's 400-meter hurdles final. It was the first Olympic medal for both Richardson and Demus.
Every four years the world gathers around their television sets and cheers for their country's athletes in a variety of different events. The opening ceremony, the games and the closing ceremony are each a product of meticulous planning. While the rest of the world does not witness this planning, 49 sport and entertainment management students were selected as interns to experience the behind-the-scenes planning for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London firsthand.
"Hunger Games" makes more than $150 million in opening weekend
“Happy Hunger Games and may the odds be ever in your favor.”
It’s a story of sacrifice, love, death and real, raw human emotion. And it’s taken the country — from young fans of series fiction to seasoned literary critics — into its grip with the courageous and striking tale of Katniss Everdeen.
No. 1 Notre Dame 10, No. 2 Michigan State 10 in 1966As the legendary Dan Jenkins wrote in Sports Illustrated after the game, the Fighting Irish "tied one for the Gipper."
Video game includes detailed features of football team, stadium
While it certainly has a few of its own issues, "L.A. Noire" is a fantastic and unique game and an absolutely stunning debut from developer Team Bondi.
Saucy Charades
For a few years after its release, the original “Crysis” was looked upon as the yardstick of computer hardware. The ultimate laymen’s test of PC specs became what graphical level it was capable of running “Crysis” on. It was a game admired more for its aesthetic design than for the gameplay ideas it was experimenting with.
The environments of “Bulletstorm” are rich with color, its vistas lined with beaches and alien flora washed in warm sunsets. Its world resembles a tropical resort more than a battleground. And appropriately so, because amid the plethora of generic military shooters that currently flood the video game market, “Bulletstorm” is a refreshing oasis of unadulterated, idiotic and violent fun. Unlike the competition, it hasn’t a care in the world.
Can playing video games daily be beneficial? According to Jane McGonigal, author of the recently published book “Reality is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World,” playing video games for an hour a day makes a person more successful. Video games can teach kids important lessons, influence them positively and challenge them in multiple ways.