What could be more fun that a game where you play a shark that eats people and dolphins and other…

How griefers use the Sims reputation system to extort in-game money from new players: It didn’t take long for a…

Wisher, Theurgist, Fatalist is an interesting (and free!) new storytelling RPG from Jenna Moran … Fatalists are those who know…

Greg Costikyan has posted an engaging essay on randomness in game design. It’s a thoughtful, extensive read; here’s a sample…

This is very, very cool — a platform game in three-dee space using shadows to represent player and platforms ……

According to a recent study of gaming and aggression: Victorious gamers enjoy a surge of testosterone – but only if…

Some interesting observations by Sabik, over at Boing Boing, about rationality and gambling: … Under some circumstances it is in…

This is a stuck game with very few cards remaining the draw stack. It doesn’t get much closer than this.…

Martin Nerurkar has posted some interesting thoughts about level design and architectural principles: … Before I get into level design,…

Major league pitcher Heath Bell uses the Wii to lose weight, improve balance, and get plenty of cardio exercise: Playing…