Posts tagged associated-press

Mom calls 911 over son's gaming habit

by David Hinkle (Dec 22nd 2009 12:30AM)

Look, we totally get it. Video games are evil -- they're turning your kid into some kind of arsonist or blood-obsessed psycho killer or -- in the case of one Boston area mom -- a rebellious little rabble-rouser. A frustrated mother called police about her son's overzealous gaming this past weekend, ...

Court not likely to delay Brutal Legend

by Ben Gilbert (Jul 30th 2009 5:30PM)

During E3 2009, Activision fired its first volley in court, suing Brütal Legend developer Double Fine and asking that EA not be allowed to release the game as scheduled this October. Double Fine shot back with its own countersuit just over a week ago, and today, a tentative ruling in a Los ...

BioShock kindly receives AP's game of the year award

by Alexander Sliwinski (Dec 17th 2007 6:40PM)

The Associated Press put out a pretty good year-end list about games and named BioShock its game of the year. Sure, the AP almost invalidates the entire year-end round-up by mistakenly listing BioShock as available for PlayStation 3; however, because the wire service didn't simply phone in Halo 3 ...