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Games innovations

October 2021

  • It’s that man again … Cristiano Ronaldo in Fifa 18.

    The beautiful game got ugly: why I broke up with Fifa

    Dominik Diamond
    For nearly 30 years, Fifa has been a constant presence in my life. But it’s time to blow the whistle on this long-term relationship

October 2018

  • Red Dead Redemption 2: why are people so excited by it? – video

    Red Dead Redemption 2’s mind-boggling attention to detail has set new standards for immersive, open-world games

November 2014

  • Halo

    Damien Walter's weird things
    Science fiction writers must battle video games with words

    Damien Walter: The genre’s capacity to summon new worlds is threatened by immersive media. Writers need to sharpen their prose

December 2013

  • Silicon Fen

    They call it Silicon Fen. So what is the special draw of Cambridge?

    The university city is a hub of innovation with over 1,500 science- and technology-based companies in the area, attracting global interest. How did this phenomenon come about?

September 2013

  • Women carry water on heads

    Social enterprise blog
    Canadian start–up develops mobile game to pioneer social change

    Decode Global believes it can use a gaming experience to highlight stories of social issues

October 2011

  • OnLive – review

    OnLive offers a genuinely new way of playing games, writes Will Freeman

March 2011

September 2010

  • xbox kinect

    3D games enter a new generation

    The launch of PlayStation Move and Xbox Kinect signals a revolution in the way that we interact through the internet, says Keith Stuart

February 2009

  • Games blog
    The Quest School: Gaming for grades

    In the same week as the European Union gave computer games the A-OK, declaring them 'good for children', a new and rather exciting new school opened its doors in New York to the public, celebrating the art of learning through play

July 2008

  • Games blog
    Really rather wild innovations: playing games with your mind

    A new headset controls games with the power of your mind.

May 2008

  • Games blog
    Nintendo DS as cooking buddy

    Brain training, face training and now cooking training. Is there nothing the Nintendo DS can't do?

March 2008

  • Games blog
    Dreamcast site becomes phishing scam

    Oh the humanity!

February 2008

  • Games blog
    Konami's fist game enlivens AOU show

    Step aside Wii, it's time for telescopic fist simulation...

January 2008

  • Games blog
    Sometimes they come back

    The unlikely return of Gizmondo...

  • Games blog
    Sing, sign and be heard

    Have a gaming axe to grind? Why complain to thin air when you can create a petition and gather a rabble around you.

  • Games blog
    Human Tetris: what does it mean?

    I'm a bit late with this, but it's funny so what the heck. Swiss multimedia artist Guillaume Reymond has finished the latest section of his Game Over project in which he uses groups of people to 'act out' classic videogames. He's already done Pole Position, Space Invaders and Pong and in November, he gathered some friends in an auditorium at the Palais de Rumine and got them to be Tetris, using stop motion animation. The video, which you can enjoy on YouTube, took over four hours to 'film' using 880 still photographs.

October 2007

  • Games blog
    EA vs Rockstar in Simpsons satire slur

  • Games blog
    Sega's dirty tactics

September 2007

  • Games blog
    Gender verification for MMOs

    Male to female gender bending has been banned in a Chinese MMOG.

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