Video games are well on their way to becoming the top entertainment form here in the United States, but it looks like the United Kingdom has beaten us to the punch. According a recent study released by Verdict Research, the UK’s game market will grow by 1.37 this year, putting it ahead of both music [...]

When people shop for their video games, they’re doing it the most at Wal-Mart according to the results of IGN’s recent Are You Game? study. The house that Sam Walton built finished with a semi-convincing lead at 62 percent, followed by Best Buy in second place at 54 percent. The only gaming-specific retailer, GameStop/EB Games, [...]

Three separate studies profiled at today’s 55th Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine showed that active video games appeared to be helpful in encouraging young people to exercise.
The first of the studies, done by Gregory Brown, Ph. D., FACSM and his study team, examined energy expenditure for active games compared to sedentary [...]