Jun 27 When educational games work: Mission U.S. demonstrates best of video game learning By Elizabeth Jones How often do students get to time-travel back to 1770 Boston, talk to both patriots and loyalists, witness a brawl between local workers and British soldiers and then duck as troops open fire and the Boston Massacre sparks the American… Continue reading
Jun 19 Watch Would the rise of quasi-professional student athletes harm college sports? By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Apr 21 Nintendo’s Game Boy turns 25 By Justin Scuiletti It was more or less muscle memory: put in a fresh pair of double-A batteries, slide in the square, gray cartridge of your favorite game into the open slot, then flip on the little power switch on the top. Continue reading
Dec 20 Watch Friday, December 20, 2013 We take a look at President Obama's end-of-year press conference… Continue watching
Jul 11 Watch How Virtual Reality Games Can Impact Society, Encourage Prosperity How Virtual Reality Games Can Impact Society, Encourage Prosperity… Continue watching
Jun 18 Widening the Experiential: Jaron Lanier Explains Virtual Reality By Jaron Lanier // Jaron Lanier, the widely regarded father of virtual reality, recounts his early experience introducing virtual reality to Hollywood and how his vision of his own technology differed from what some people wanted. Our interview with Lanier about his book,… Continue reading
Feb 19 Watch Can Violent Video Games Play a Role in Violent Behavior? In our continuing look at the gun debate for PBS's weeklong special "After Newtown," Jeffrey Brown explores whether there is any connection between violent video games and violent behavior. Continue watching
Feb 15 Watch How Parents and Policymakers Handle Violent Video Games How Parents and Policymakers Handle Violent Video Games… Continue watching
Sep 27 Watch Campaigns Use Non-Traditional Advertising to Target Specific Communities Campaigns Use Non-Traditional Advertising to Target Specific Communities… Continue watching
Apr 04 Watch Exhibit Brings Video Games to New Level: Art "The Art of Video Games" at the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Continue watching