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Masayuki Uemura, creator of Nintendo's iconic NES console, passes away

Masayuki Uemura, a Japanese home computer game pioneer whose Nintendo consoles sold millions of units worldwide, poses for a photo in Japan (Kyodo News via AP)

Updated on Dec 11, 2021, 10:36 AM IST

Centre for ‘Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comics’ courses to be set up: Javadekar

Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar.

Updated on Dec 16, 2020, 8:15 PM IST

Gaming moves a level up, embraces brown skin, gender fluidity, saris and bindis

The Last Of Us 2, released in June, is widely considered the Avengers equivalent in the gaming world. It’s main character is a lesbian, and the trailer featured a romantic scene that ended in a kiss.

Updated on Sep 27, 2020, 9:59 AM IST

Lockdown games: The art of gaming, Louis Vuitton style

Lockdown games: The art of gaming, Louis Vuitton style. (REPRESENTATIONAL IMAGE)

Updated on May 29, 2020, 11:53 AM IST

In praise of the big pixel: Gaming is having a retro moment

Retro is everywhere -- in films, music, cars, clothes. So why not games?

Updated on Aug 24, 2019, 3:25 PM IST

Meet the youngsters live streaming video-game play for a living

Shagufta Iqbal aka Xyaa, 25, quit her job as a software engineer earlier this year, to live-stream full-time. She livens up her streams with anecdotes about her life, and her pet dog.

Published on Aug 17, 2019, 5:59 PM IST

One level up: Indie games are playing on desi history, poetry, myth

Asura was released in 2017 by Ogre Head Studio. ‘Since most indie developers are also catering to a global audience, there’s a polish to the design and narrative,’ says Shruti Verma, former head of the Nasscom gaming forum. Finding funding, though, is a constant struggle. While India’s market is huge, the indie or independent segment is not a very lucrative one yet.

Updated on May 30, 2019, 5:57 PM IST

PUBG, God of War, Fortnite among games flagged as ‘harmful for brain’

DCPCR flagged PUBG, God of War, Fortnight among games as ‘harmful for brain’

Updated on Feb 5, 2019, 2:02 PM IST

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