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Tag: Computer and Video Games

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Ghostly Presence

October 28, 2023Melissa KirschComments Off on Ghostly Presence

In a time when everything’s gone virtual, Halloween costumes represent an old-fashioned commitment to the physical world.

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Even in War, Ukrainian Soldiers Find Time for World of Tanks Video Game

August 21, 2023August 21, 2023THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFFComments Off on Even in War, Ukrainian Soldiers Find Time for World of Tanks Video Game

The urge to play a violent video game in the midst of the most brutal land war in Europe since World War II may seem baffling. But it’s a way to cope.

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Russian Propaganda on Ukraine Appears in Minecraft and Other Video Games

July 30, 2023July 30, 2023Steven Lee Myers and Kellen BrowningComments Off on Russian Propaganda on Ukraine Appears in Minecraft and Other Video Games

Propaganda is appearing in Minecraft and other popular games and discussion groups as the Kremlin tries to win over new audiences.

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Video Game Love Affair Between Indian and Pakistani Ends in Jail

July 6, 2023July 7, 2023Hari Kumar and Mujib MashalComments Off on Video Game Love Affair Between Indian and Pakistani Ends in Jail

The barrier-breaking romance of a Pakistani woman and an Indian man has led to criminal charges and nationalist intrigue.

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The Mysteries of Zelda

May 13, 2023Jason M. BaileyComments Off on The Mysteries of Zelda

Countless people find joy, frustration and discovery in video games.

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The Stealth Campaign That’s Getting Your Kids Hooked on Chess

April 24, 2023April 24, 2023MATT RICHTELComments Off on The Stealth Campaign That’s Getting Your Kids Hooked on Chess

Pandemic boredom and a Netflix mini-series, “The Queen’s Gambit,” added to the game’s sudden popularity. But Chess.com was also plotting its own moves.

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Finding the Pentagon Leak Suspect

April 16, 2023April 16, 2023Mark SchefflerComments Off on Finding the Pentagon Leak Suspect

How The Times identified the suspect at the center of the Pentagon leak before the authorities announced his name.

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Can K-Pop Make the Metaverse Cool?

January 29, 2023January 29, 2023Jin Yu Young and Matt StevensComments Off on Can K-Pop Make the Metaverse Cool?

In the world’s testing ground for tech, K-pop singers are being spun up out of pixels and doing battle in a virtual universe.

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Unions and Video Games

January 24, 2023German LopezComments Off on Unions and Video Games

Gaming is a huge industry, and workers are trying to unionize.

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Fighting a Brutal Regime With the Help of a Video Game

July 20, 2022RICHARD C. PADDOCKComments Off on Fighting a Brutal Regime With the Help of a Video Game

Opponents of the coup in Myanmar have flocked to a new online game that lets players shoot virtual soldiers while raising money for the real-life resistance.

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