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Bodypad Fighting Simulator

Bodypad is a specialty fighting simulator. May 1, 2006

Sony Offers Free Blackberry Game to Promote RV Movie

The Blackberry Cool blog reports that Sony is using a game called RV Pile-up to promote the RV film starring Robin Williams. April 21, 2006

Gaming Memories: The Sims Guinea Pig Virus

The Guinea Pig Virus is The Sims was a deadly disease that started in unclean guinea pig cages and could spread from Sim to Sim. April 19, 2006

Pets Chase Owners in Virtual Reality Games

Gamers are used to playing against the computer in video games but VR software will eventually let people play against pets and other animals. April 17, 2006

Online Time Killers: Orisinal Games

Orisinal Games offers a collection of dozens of attractive online games created by Ferry Halim. April 14, 2006

Rumor: Burger King Developing $4 Xbox 360 Games

Kotaku recently blogged about a promotion Burger King is considering that would place BK's Burger King ("The King") in three Xbox 360 video games that would retail for $4. April 12, 2006

No Charges For Girls Who Made Power-up Boxes

Some teenage girls face criminal charges for trying to recreate the Super Mario Brothers game in real life. April 7, 2006

World of Warcraft Adds Weather

MTV reports that the World of Warcraft is adding a realistic weather element to the game. April 6, 2006

Bob Ross: The Video Game

Bob Ross: The Video Game was going to be a reality until it was cancelled. No happy little trees. April 5, 2006

Second Life Developers Raise $11 Million

Linden Lab, the developers of the popular online world called Second Life, have raised $11 million in financing. April 4, 2006

Nintendo Vows to Keep Revolution Game Prices Low

CNN reports that Nintendo has vowed to keep prices low on the next generation of their gaming system, Nintendo Revolution. April 3, 2006

Play a Desperate Housewife on Wisteria Lane

Liquid Entertainment, known for its fantasy games, such as Dragonshard, is developing a game based on the popular Desperate Housewives television series. March 31, 2006

Online Time Killer: The Streaking Game

In The Streaking Game you play a character named Sputter Freesway, who is a streaker for hire. March 30, 2006

Online Time Killer: TurboTanks

TurboTanks has very unimpressive graphics but the playability makes the game worthwhile. March 29, 2006

Game Consoles Going Digital

Next generation game consoles like the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Nintendo Revolution are all adding or planning digital distribution and social networking capabilities. March 28, 2006

Frag Doll Finalists Announced

Eight finalists have been announced for in the competition to find a new Frag Doll. March 27, 2006

Oregon's Prisoner Gamers

The BBC reports that Oregon has a unique rewards system for prisoners that involves video games. March 23, 2006

Don't Tax Virtual Assets Until They Are Sold

As the tax deadline looms closer it is important to look back at the issue of taxing virtual assets. March 22, 2006

ESRA Launches Video Game Voters Network

Punch Jump reports that the ESRA has launched a political network targed at video gamers called the Video Game Voters Network. March 21, 2006

Ballmer Says Microsoft Ready to Profit From PlayStation Delay

CNN reports that Microsoft's Steve Ballmer says Microsoft is ready to capitalize on the recent delay announced by Sony. March 20, 2006