Games don’t make you smarter, but they can support your brain, regardless of your age. Different games sharpen different ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Alien Video Game Scientist A 3D platformer collectathon featuring puzzles, mazes, and a bit of speedrunning in a retro-minimalist package evocative of the ...

Gaming science reveals how video games boost cognitive skills like memory and attention, with NIH studies showing gamers perform like people years younger. Pixabay, Vika_Glitter Video games have long ...

New Scientist writers and contributors have chosen their top science-y books, films, TV shows, music, video games and board ...

CU Boulder scientists find that playing video games comes with small but significant cognitive benefits Ever since video games began to gain widespread popularity, some have questioned how playing ...

An artificial intelligence model from Microsoft can recreate realistic video game footage that the company says could help designers make games, but experts are unconvinced that the tool will be ...

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Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

Scientists are combining anthropology with cutting-edge AI to create an educational video game about life in Stone Age Europe.

Playing video games may seem like a harmless way to unwind after a long day at work or school. However, gameplay can sometimes dip into something deeper and more consuming. As gaming technology has ...

Long before video games became something you downloaded or streamed, they existed as curiosities built by scientists who ...