Will Glasson, 16, loves catching six-foot bull sharks at Port Hedland’s Spoilbank beach. Will and his friends fish for sharks at night during high tide and then measure and photograph them before releasing them. Will and his friends had caught 30 bull sharks shark fishing. A shark-hunting youngster says he would rather die catching sharks … Read more
Playing video games may help boost brainpower, a study suggests. Young people who played video games for at least three hours per day each day outperformed their classmates. Playing video games “may be connected with better cognitive abilities involving working memory and reaction inhibition,” the study concludes. Video games have been criticized by some parents … Read more
TEHRAN, Iran’s Basij militia has unveiled a video game whose hero is George Floyd, the Black man who was murdered by a white police officer in the US last year. In the “Nejat-e-Azadi” (Defend Freedom) 3D game, developed by the Basij’s IT department, the player must overcome obstacles and side-step enemies across 30 levels of … Read more
In the era of high-speed internet connection where online multiplayer games with enhanced graphics, advanced motion controls and dedicated machinery for competitive gaming are on the rise, the 90’s games seem outdated in comparison. Nevertheless, it was the 90’s era that revolutionized the gaming industry as we know it. Of all the generations, the 90’s … Read more
Researchers at Lero, the Science Foundation Ireland Research Centre for Software, discovered that popular video games have the potential to provide low-cost, easy-access, effective, and stigma-free support for some mental health problems. According to the Lero team, video games could be utilized in areas where traditional therapies are not available due to cost or location, … Read more
Since taking over as Federal Minister in the Ministry of Science and Technology, Fawad Chaudhry has been coming up with innovative technological initiatives in the country. Last month, Fawad Chaudhry announced that the government of Pakistan was ready to launch a Pakistani version of the streaming website Netflix. Fawad Chaudhry had said that the Ministry … Read more
It is said that addiction to playing video games can be detrimental to the mental development of children. But now a study claims that the habit of playing video games will help improve children’s memory. This was revealed in a study conducted in Spain. Research from the Open University of Catalonia found that even after … Read more
Sony Interactive Entertainment has finally released PlayStation 5 in full. Showcasing a fresh white design alongside a new suite of games, PS5 stands vertically, like the Xbox Series X. It includes two versions: one with a 4K Blu-ray drive and a pure Digital Edition. The new-look device is tall and thin and colored white on … Read more
The lockdown to control the spread of COVID-19 has increased the demand of video games. Video game producer Electronic Arts estimate the revenue of this year more than the Wall Street estimates Wednesday (May 6). According to the details, the sales of video games in the United States have increased in the last two months … Read more
DVD specialist, Redbox recently announced that it would be ceasing the sale and rentals of video games at the end of 2019. For years, Redbox’s rental kiosks served as an accessible and affordable option for people to rent movies and video games, and few physical copies of games were also offered. The company told that … Read more
