Columbine, the Video-Game?

A great article over at WaterCoolerGames about a videogame based on the Columbine Murders and the controversy surrounding the game.

The game can be downloaded at the following website: Columbinegame

Zombies, Warcraft, and Crazy NY Musicians

The single best thing about internet file-sharing is that it allows musicians like Jonathan Coulton to actually get their stuff out their. This Zombie song, "RE, your Brains" and the World of Warcraft video it inspired are hilarious. Check them out.

Even Chimps and Humans do it

This is not the kind of science of news that usually gets played in the mainstream press, but i's a great story, illustrating the types of results and debates that are actually going on in evolutionary research at the academic level.

Humans and Chimps breed 

When it comes to Violence, Grand Theft Auto has Nothing on Disney’s Kingdom Hearts 2

In which I propose that Grand Theft Auto is, in some important respects, much less violent than many videogames on the market, including family oriented games such as Kingdom hearts 2.

E3 gets underway

E3, the biggest week in videogame news of the years started this weekend.  For live coverage of everything that is going to happen in the videogame industry for the next year, check out any videogame news source such as Gamespot's E3 coverage between now and next weekend.  (E3 runs until May 13th)