Read more gaming stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/4544/gaming.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 14:28:42 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/71967/gaming-causes-joint-pain-in-kids-study.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe repetitive motions involved in playing video games cause joint pain in children, according to a new study by a true expert—an 11-year-old gamer. Deniz Ince, with the help of his rheumatologist dad, studied joint pain among his fellow video game enthusiasts, aged 7 to 12. More than an...http://www.newser.com/story/71967/gaming-causes-joint-pain-in-kids-study.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 19 Oct 2009 16:04:13 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/59492/new-punch-out-is-classic-fun.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMike Tyson’s Punch-Out!! , on the original Nintendo Entertainment System, was a “perfect combination of addictive gameplay and technological impressiveness,” Chris Kohler writes in Wired . In a new version for Wii, happily, the company has figured out "what made the original so compelling” and recreated it “in spades.” Sometimes, Kohler writes,...http://www.newser.com/story/59492/new-punch-out-is-classic-fun.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 19 May 2009 15:50:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/58788/drop-the-remote-xbox-plans-motion-sensing-3-d-camera.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMicrosoft is developing a 3-D camera for its Xbox 360 that would allow users to control games through body movements instead of a remote, the Wall Street Journal reports. Unlike the Wii, gamers would not hold any type of hardware to swing a tennis racket or the like. Insiders think...http://www.newser.com/story/58788/drop-the-remote-xbox-plans-motion-sensing-3-d-camera.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 12 May 2009 17:29:32 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/57269/recession-wary-teens-cut-back-on-spending.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe downturn is causing teens, who usually spend through recessions while parents absorb the pinch, to cut back, Advertising Age reports. Teenagers are spending about 14% less this spring than last, a “dramatic impact” from a demographic that spends an average of $125 billion each year. Unemployment is also cramping...http://www.newser.com/story/57269/recession-wary-teens-cut-back-on-spending.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 27 Apr 2009 9:31:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/56788/why-game-boy-at-20-still-rules.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagNintendo's Game Boy portable gaming system has been around for 20 years today, and even has a spiritual successor in the DS. Benj Edwards takes a look at why the franchise is a lasting one on Ars Technica. Tetris: "Every new hardware platform needs a 'killer app,'" and that...http://www.newser.com/story/56788/why-game-boy-at-20-still-rules.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 21 Apr 2009 15:51:07 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/55881/dungeons-dragons-co-creator-dead-at-61.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDungeons & Dragons co-creator Dave Arneson died Wednesday after a long battle with cancer. His D&D collaborator, Gary Gygax, died in March 2008. Though the two engaged in much legal wrangling over their property, they resolved their dispute in the 1980s. Arneson, who enjoyed a second career as an educator,...http://www.newser.com/story/55881/dungeons-dragons-co-creator-dead-at-61.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 10 Apr 2009 13:20:53 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/47806/phantom-of-the-xbox-lloyd-webber-tries-gaming.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAndrew Lloyd Webber, the man behind musical hits such as Phantom of the Opera and Cats , is getting into the video-game business, paidContent reports. The burgeoning female gaming audience and the popularity of music-themed hits encouraged Lloyd Webber’s Really Useful Group to begin developing games based on Phantom , Evita and...http://www.newser.com/story/47806/phantom-of-the-xbox-lloyd-webber-tries-gaming.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 14 Jan 2009 17:22:01 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/46573/bright-spots-for-tech-in-2008.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tag2008 wasn’t a great year for tech or the economy, but some gadget-makers did invest in innovation, the San Jose Mercury News reports. Areas where tech made more than token gains: Digital cameras grow up: Not only are consumer cameras getting sharper, but some professional models can now record video....http://www.newser.com/story/46573/bright-spots-for-tech-in-2008.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 29 Dec 2008 17:37:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/46190/are-video-games-art.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagVideo games are going gangbusters financially, but they're still generally relegated to "lowbrow" entertainment by the culturati. Some critics, however, are finally giving video games their due and deeming them art. "The best games are already beautiful, and I can see no reason why the look of video games won’t...http://www.newser.com/story/46190/are-video-games-art.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 28 Dec 2008 8:14:25 CST