Arts Jun 04 The real-world influence of Nintendo’s newest hit ‘Legend of Zelda’ game By Ali Rogin, Casey Kuhn, Winston Wilde, Michael Boulter
Nation Apr 16 Watch 5:56 ‘Tetris’ screenwriter on translating dramatic history of Soviet game to film There’s an addictive quality to Tetris — so addictive that in the Soviet Union, where it was created in 1984, the government blocked it from state computers because it was ruining productivity. A slightly embellished version of how the video… By John Yang, Lorna Baldwin, Juliet Fuisz
Arts Jan 14 Watch 4:05 How the video game ‘Stray’ is helping rescue real-life cats "Stray," an award-winning video game featuring a stray cat, is helping rescue animals. Online streamers are using their platforms to raise money for felines without a home. The PBS NewsHour spoke to a number of people who are using a… By John Yang, Ali Rogin, Claire Mufson
Nation Aug 18 2024 Olympics could include competitive video gaming Could eSports be the answer for an Olympic-sized ratings problem?… By Michael Boulter