A first in online gaming: Humans team up with AI software (PhysOrg)
Hey, online gamers, artificial intelligence researchers need your help! As part of an international team of researchers, Northwestern University has officially released the first online game in which human players partner with artificial intelligence (AI) software -- in this case with the goal of solving a treasure hunt in a virtual world.

Apple Pins Its Hopes on Gaming (1up.com)
Back when I was in college -- way back in early 1997, I'm afraid -- I wrote a well-reasoned letter to the online arm of Ultra Game Players magazine in defense of Nintendo, whose star was starting to take on a distinct tinge of tarnish among the nascent online hardcore gaming fanbase. The N64's strong launch had deteriorated into the likes of Yoshi's Story , with little but Star Fox ...

Games of interest (The Star)
Spiel ’08, the world’s biggest game convention has just ended. Youth2 checks out the highlights of the show through the eyes of online correspondents.

TikGames and Creat Studios Partner to Deliver Three New PlayStation(R)Network Games (Broadcast Newsroom)
SAN MATEO, CA and CANTON, MA -- (Marketwire) -- 11/19/08 -- TikGames (San Mateo, Calif.) and Creat Studios (Canton, Mass.) today announced a partnership between the two companies to deliver next-generation console games for download on the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system.

New IPhone Game Roundup: Guitar Rock Tour, IFun, More (PC World)
Games remain the biggest section of iPhone apps available for download from the App Store.