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Miitomo: The good, the bad, and the ugly in Nintendo’s first app

When I try to sum up Miitomo, Nintendo’s first-ever mobile app, the best way I can think to do it… Read More

New research says video-gaming kids are smarter and more social

Conventional wisdom may still say video games are a bad thing, but the evidence is slowly piling up: Moderate video gaming… Read More

Minecraft has a new competitor: LEGO Worlds

LEGO is stepping up its game. The company has just launched a sandbox game through Valve’s Steam platform (Windows only, so… Read More

Android gets family-friendly with Google Play’s ‘Designed for Families’ program

Google Play is introducing a program called “Designed for Families.” Developers will be able to opt into the program if… Read More

Nintendo wins patent dispute 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,… Read More

How to choose the best headphones for playing video games

A couple of weeks ago someone asked me what the best gaming headphones are, and I realized he probably wasn’t… Read More

Game-developing couple’s work was a crash course in parenting

Richard Flanagan and Quynh Nguyen are a couple and game development team that had to face a very difficult obstacle… Read More

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GeekWire Radio: A parents’ guide to video games for kids and families

The world of video games can be a tough one for parents and kids to navigate — trying to find… Read More

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