A desire to rule the world may be a good thing if you're over 60 and worried about losing your mental faculties. A new study found that adults in their 60s and 70s can improve a number of cognitive functions by playing a strategic video game that rewards nation-building and territorial expansion.

Still can't find a Nintendo Wii? It is still the hottest-selling video game console after two years, and still hard to find, at least at the standard retail price. Your last chance for the holiday season might be Wal-Mart.com, as the world's largest retailer has been stocking up, and will offer tens of thousands of the console on its website starting Monday.

REVIEW: Revamp of popular online game turns all its players into potential heroes. One flaw: a lack of clean-up batters. But game inventors say that will soon be remedied.

Do you have a favourite Nintendo character? Or can you think of a song from a game that makes you feel like setting off on an adventure every time it strikes up?

One of the great aspects of indulging your musicality with Wii Music is that you can relive the fruits of your labour immediately in the Wii Music Video section.

Download some of the best games from the N64, NES, SNES, SEGA Mega Drive, SEGA MASTER SYSTEM, NEOGEO, Commodore 64 and TurboGrafx (PC Engine) eras in Wii's Virtual Console!

Blizzard entertainment has released Diablo just few years ago, but it has not been long period for the game to gain popularity and major awards (including game of the year).

A new software title for Nintendo DS turns the world's best-selling portable video game system into an interactive cooking coach, complete with tasty recipes and video demos.

Microsoft update informs the video game lovers that the new Xbox experience release time is tomorrow. On Nov. 19, more than 50 years after that dramatic shift, a new era in home entertainment begins with the New Xbox Experience as millions of Xbox 360™ consoles will transform instantly through the power of software.

Unlike many of my friends, as a kid, I tended to read DC Comics, rather than Marvel Comics. Why? One of my favorite characters was Green Lantern (GL). Despite the fact that, at the time, Marvel Comics stressed topical issues and angst among its publications, the DC Universe still grabbed me because of GL, The Flash, Superman and The Batman.

Major Nelson over at Xbox Live has a message about banning players for modifying their consoles and (implicitly) console piracy.

According to recent findings from Top Global Markets, an integrated monthly report from leading providers of consumer and retail information in the video games industry, The NPD Group, GfK Chart-Track Limited and Enterbrain, Inc., combined video game software unit sales across the world’s three largest games markets experienced growth of 1 percent during third-quarter 2008 (July-September).