The gaming industry's rise to the topBy Phoebe UntermanNovember 10, 2017Christian Petersen/Getty ImagesA listener (kind of) stumped Molly with this question on Make Me Smart's Explainathon. POSTED IN: blog video games gaming industry gaming Destiny 2 Make Me Smart read
Minecraft has real-world life lessons to teach usBy Kai Ryssdal and Emily HendersonAugust 23, 2017Photo by LEON NEAL/AFP/Getty ImagesMax Brooks talks about his new book "Minecraft: The Island" and what he learned from playing the online game.POSTED IN: minecraft online gaming Monsanto West Point Modern War Institute OPEC ListenreadDownloadDownload
Why you should want your surgeon to play video gamesBy Danielle StephensDecember 19, 2016marionbrun/Visual HuntA virtual reality app gamifies surgery to help train medical professionals.POSTED IN: surgeons doctors gaming simulation ListenreadDownloadDownload
How small businesses are profiting from Pokémon GoBy Donna TamJuly 11, 2016Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesThe app requires players to leave their couches and roam the streets, and businesses are taking advantage.POSTED IN: Pokemon Go nintendo video game video games mobile games mobile gaming read
Why Pokemon Go is sending Nintendo's stocks soaringBy Sabri Ben-AchourJuly 11, 2016Drew Angerer/Getty Images)On the street, in parks, at parties - the mobile game is everywherePOSTED IN: Pokemon Go mobile gaming augmented reality ListenreadDownloadDownload
Video game insiders head to a new dimension at E3By Lewis WallaceJune 14, 2016ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty ImagesComing off a strong year for the industry, game companies are pushing virtual reality. POSTED IN: gaming mobile consoles video games ListenreadDownloadDownload
Reality gaming meets business team buildingBy Curt NickischDecember 24, 2015Jesse Costa/WBURCo-workers have to crack a riddle or solve a problem together.POSTED IN: team building gaming gaming industry ListenreadDownloadDownload
Call of Duty loves Candy CrushBy Tracey SamuelsonNovember 03, 2015Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesAt least, enough to spend almost $6 billion to buy the game's maker. POSTED IN: gaming industry mobile games Candy Crush call of duty ListenreadDownloadDownload
Nintendo goes mobileBy October 29, 2015Kevork Djansezian/Getty ImagesGaming giant Nintendo announces its first smartphone game.POSTED IN: nintendo smartphones gaming ListenreadDownloadDownload