IU researchers target video game violence
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By the numbers. By Shari Rudavsky. Jon Steinberg, 18, takes careful aim and shoots. Red spray fills the air, and the target falls dead, as Steinberg laughs lightly and says, &quot;There&#39;s the blood.
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Video game makers are straying from virtual blood-and-guts battles to letting people play at being rock music stars.
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NEW YORK  - Video games involving multiple   players serve as informal gathering places akin to old-time   pubs and coffee shops, and can thereby boost the players'   social connections, researchers argue in a new study.
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Governor Rod Blagojevich wants Illinois to be the first state to make it illegal to sell violent video games to minors. Currently the law does not prohibit selling or renting violent and sexually explicit games to children younger than 18.
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A new study examining the correlation between study time and GPA scores found that video games (or any other extra-curricular activity) can slightly reduce grade performance.
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A Pac-Man-like game that delivers electric shocks to gamers reveals the brain's reaction to danger.
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It&#39;s almost the end of the semester and many male students are turning to video games, instead of the Internet, to relieve some much built-up stress.
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FORT WORTH, Texas -- The video game playing was getting out of hand. When Johnathan Wendel, then 19, was not in class or at work, he was in front of the computer. His mom didn't like it. Cut back or move out, she told him.
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Video games, often maligned as  having little or no redeeming value, are becoming a way for  firefighters, soldiers, currency traders and college  administrators to hone their skills.
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At a warehouse in Oakland, Calif., video game fans get shot in the face with fire, but it's all in the name of fun.
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The video game industry has become a force to be reckoned with in the entertainment business. Now it wants a share of the advertising pie.
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This season&#39;s blockbuster video games give players the opportunity to hijack cars, mow down the walking undead with heavy artillery, shoot police officers and ogle topless women.
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In the grisly video game Manhunt, players lurk in the shadows and use plastic bags, shards of glass and hammers to murder their enemies.
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Teens who play violent video games show increased activity in areas of the brain linked to emotional arousal and decreased responses in regions that govern self-control, a study released on Tuesday found.
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Medical practitioners raise concerns about a new breed of videogame that would allow users to control gameplay using thoughts alone.
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God games in which  players must control virtual people could be educational, says research.
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TORONTO, Dec 14 (Reuters Life!) - Video gamers relish  violence on the screen but now players are becoming victims  themselves -- of the latest gaming technology in which a  wireless, wand-like device is used to direct on-screen action.