Video games

New MIT game research explores Singapore culture from the inside out

LGBT content and video games: MIT lab tackles the issuePopular games still haven’t shown they can handle lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender representations. Research at the Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab wants to change that.

Award-winning game explores puzzling dreamsMIT game wins Kongregate award, to receive 1 million free ad impressions

Computer learns language by playing gamesBy basing its strategies on the text of a manual, a computer infers the meanings of words without human supervision.

Faster computer graphicsDigitally mimicking the photographic blur caused by moving objects is surprisingly hard, but new research offers ways to make it easier.

Comparative Media Studies on display at MIT150 and Cambridge Science Festival

Learning science through gamingAn MIT-produced interactive game, 'Vanished,' now being played by thousands online, offers a novel experiment in alternative science education.

First Person VictimVideo game uses interactive drama and tragedy to create awareness about consequences of war.

Blood, sex and politics in video games: how censorship is done (or not)Video series by Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab examines game ratings system.

Improv game puts the role-playing back in RPG“Improviso” develops AI research by asking players to take on actual roles.

Game of the Week returns to Gambit Game LabVideo series highlights top MIT video game design work

When the playroom is the computerA block-shaped robot that seems to roll onto a computer screen is part of an educational-media system that gets kids out of their chairs.