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Customers line up to get the Nintendo Switch 2 as the Nintendo starts selling the new consoles globally, in Tokyo

Arts Jun 05

Fans line up for the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 around the world

By Ayaka McGill, Associated Press

Nation Jan 04

International Confectionery Fair
‘I can’t feel my fingers’: 13-year-old is first gamer ever to beat Tetris

Willis Gibson made it to what gamers call a “kill screen,” a point where the Tetris code glitches, crashing the game.

By David Hamilton, Associated Press

Arts Jun 04

Zelda
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The real-world influence of Nintendo’s newest hit ‘Legend of Zelda’ game

The latest video game in Nintendo’s critically acclaimed “Legend of Zelda” series has smashed sales records since its release several weeks ago, even boasting a Guinness world record for the fastest-selling Nintendo video game of all time. PBS NewsHour's Casey…

By Ali Rogin, Casey Kuhn, Winston Wilde, Michael Boulter

Arts Apr 06

Grand opening of Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Hollywood
8 things you didn’t know about Super Mario Bros.

Generations have sent him bopping along under sunny skies, shimmying down pipes and eating very large mushrooms, but Mario has rarely crossed over into television or film.

By Kenichi Serino

Nation Sep 03

The newly discovered Phiomicetus Anubis species was a 4-legged whale that lived more than 43 million years ago.
5 Stories: A new 4-legged whale fossil, why China is limiting online gaming for kids, and other stories you missed

Egyptian researchers unearth a four-legged whale fossil, the EPA bans a pesticide linked to neurological problems in kids and China limits kids under 18 to three hours of online gaming a week. Check out these stories and others you might…

By Deema Zein, Julia Griffin

Aug 03

How online video sensation Shonduras reinvents himself regularly to stay successful

By Michael Boulter, Paul Solman

After making a career out of stunts like refrigerator-skiing -- drawing millions of eyeballs from the coveted under-35 demographic -- Shaun McBride has learned how to adapt to new platforms and invest in evolving business models.

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Jun 23

Why the actors behind popular video games are on an epic strike

By Andrew Wagner

The gaming world put its best and brightest new offerings on display at E3 last week, but eleven video game publishers remain under pressure from the Screen Actors Guild. Here's why.

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Aug 17

Students who use social media score lower in math, reading and science

By Liana Heitin, Education Week

Students who use social media daily score lower in math, reading and science. But don't worry gamers, the research shows you score higher.

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Nov 25

Sony to pay customers for misleading Playstation ad

By Jennifer C. Kerr, Associated Press

Sony is settling government charges that it misled consumers about its PlayStation Vita hand-held gaming console.

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Aug 21

Women significantly outnumber teenage boys in gamer demographics

By Charles Pulliam-Moore

Adult female gamers have unseated boys under the age of 18 as the largest video game-playing demographic in the U.S., according to a recently published study from the Entertainment Software Association, a trade group focused the U.S. gaming industry.

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