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Nintendo Wins Case Over Wii Balance Board Technology
Nintendo recently won a patent case over their Wii Balance Board technology. Ithica Ventures and Ithica Development sued Nintendo in 2013, claiming the technology used in the balance board infringed on their...Read More
[Podcast] Gaming With the Moms #3: Get Ready for Eeeeeee! (E3)
Check Out Technology Podcasts at Blog Talk Radio with Gaming With The Moms on BlogTalkRadio Welcome to episode #3 of the Gaming With the Moms podcast, where we talk about...Read More
Nintendo World Championships Locations Announced
Nintendo has chosen eight Best Buy stores where the first round of Nintendo World Championships tournaments will be held on May 30th. These will be qualifying events, and anyone is...Read More
What Parable of the Polygons Can Teach Us About Diversity
One of the things educational games are best at is giving learners a visual and interactive experience that textbooks and lectures are…well, perhaps not so good at. I always had a difficult...Read More
“Mean Girls” Author Talks About Gaming Teens
Rosalind Wiseman, probably best known for the book that inspired “Mean Girls,” also happens to be a dedicated teacher and activist. Wiseman talked about a recent study she and a...Read More
The Light and the Dark Side of Video Games
“Daddy, why don’t you play with me?” I looked down; my daughter, then 4 years old, had walked up to my computer desk from her coloring table because she knew it...Read More
[Podcast] Gaming With the Moms #2: Q&A & Free-To-Play
Check Out Technology Podcasts at Blog Talk Radio with Gaming With The Moms on BlogTalkRadio Welcome to episode #2 of the Gaming With the Moms podcast, where we goof around...Read More
7 Funny Games That Are Funny
Sometimes life can be really stressful. Whether you’re swamped in school, work, or perhaps your deadline for publishing an article about funny games is coming up, you need outlets for...Read More
Candy Crush Saga Paired with Windows 10 at Launch
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few years, you’ve probably heard of Candy Crush Saga. And now it’s coming to Windows 10. Candy Crush Saga is...Read More
The Year Without an Atari VCS
The year was 1981. And, oh man, was it ever a great year to be a 10-year-old kid. Pac-Man had invaded popular culture. Raiders of the Lost Ark had plundered...Read More
[Podcast] Pixelkin’s Gaming With the Moms Podcast Debuts
Check Out Technology Podcasts at Blog Talk Radio with Gaming With The Moms on BlogTalkRadio In the pilot episode of our new podcast, Gaming With the Moms, Nicole Tanner (of...Read More
This Week in Family Gaming: May 15, 2015
Hey Pixelkiners! Video game company Konami, which has been going through some growing pains lately, has stated that the future of video games is all in mobile. The interview was...Read More
Ever, Jane Brings Jane Austen Into the Gaming World
Teenagers often complain about having to read a Jane Austen novel for school. They may be put off by a dry title like Sense and Sensibility or Pride and Prejudice. But these novels...Read More
[Sneak Peek] Splatoon
Splatoon is a colorful, fast-paced shooter from Nintendo—but it’s a shooter without weapons. You use your shooter to shoot ink. It’s coming to Wii U at the end of May,...Read More
