Video game can provide good skills in long run

Historically, and generally speaking, employers have appeared to shy away from hiring video game players over those that dont play video games. It now seems that hiring managers are now favoring gamers in the hiring process. The idea is that those that play some games respond better to the metrics used to train and reward employees.

Surviving pilot playing plane collision game

The trainee pilot who landed his severely damaged aircraft after a mid-air collision, which left two colleagues dead, appears to have since been playing an online video game in which users avoid plane crashes.Manoj Kadam, 21,...

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Salt online game launched

A filmed on-location online game has been launched to promote upcoming Angelina Jolie action-thriller Salt.

In-Depth: What The (Game) Papers Say - July 2010, Pt.2

['What the (Game) Papers Say' is a weekly column by Kevin Gifford that documents the history of video game magazines, from their birth in the early '80s to the current day. This time -- an analytical look at the latest video game magazines released in the last couple of weeks, alongside a tribute to closing UK magazine PC Zone.] It was with a sad heart that I learned recently that PC Zone, the ...