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Video games are electronic programs with specific rules, played by one or more users.
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Reports & Analysis
How video games tackle the Holocaust
How video games tackle the Holocaust
Video games often feature Nazis, but rarely focus on the Nazi dictatorship's crimes and the Holocaust. That is changing.
Why are the bestselling 'Zelda' video games so successful?
Why are the bestselling 'Zelda' video games so successful?
"Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom," released Friday, is already being described as one of the greatest video games ever made.
The Super Mario Bros. film breaks records
The Super Mario Bros. film breaks records
The 'Super Mario' film is a box office smash. Here's a look at the wondrous career of the famous game character.
Playing the Ukraine-made video game impacted by war
Playing the Ukraine-made video game impacted by war
Kyiv studio Frogwares is releasing a video game developed during the war in Ukraine. The results are dark.
Can you be addicted to porn?
Can you be addicted to porn?
Psychology doesn't officially acknowledge the existence of porn addiction. Is it real?
'Hogwarts Legacy': Harry Potter-themed game faces criticism
'Hogwarts Legacy': Harry Potter-themed game faces criticism
"Harry Potter" fans look forward to a new video game, despite boycott calls as J. K. Rowling is accused of transphobia.
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In the spotlight
German games and the international market
The most successful games often come from the US, Japan or Poland, but rarely from Germany. Why is that the case?