okay so there are tons of free games online...most of which suck. but this article from the editors at Games For Windows sifts thru the crap to bring you 101+ of the best free games online! it also has links to all the games!

yay for more wasting time at work!!! picked by T3ND3R 3 years ago

Research shows that video games stimulate the parts of men that so many other activities just cannot reach: the need to conquer, stomp on, dominate, crush, destroy, maim, annihilate, and turn to ashes and dust. picked by Bornbad 11 months ago

US Video games up 29 percent. US kids grades down 10 percent? picked by zadscmc 3 years ago

Or so the Federation of American Scientists believe. They aim to channel the addictive allure of video games into effective learning tools for education.
Does that mean kids can play with Game Boys under their desks now without risking detention? picked by ybne1else 3 years ago

11 of the Worst Virtual Jobs in Video Games
There are numerous jobs portrayed in video games. Some are awesome like being a secret agent, a Crazy Taxi driver, or a treasure hunter. For every awesome job however, there is a crappy counterpart that involves little... picked by cactushair 4 months ago

Video games appear to be the cause-all and end-all of parents opinions. Now, they are not blaming games for anything, rather looking towards them for help. picked by groggie 3 years ago

When you think of the old Soviet Union - video games do not usually come to mind. Interesting to see just what they were playing though. picked by BrownTrout 2 years ago

There are only a few basic methods of playing [board] games and over the past 250 years many thousands of variations have been created. The basic methods of play come down to four types – race games, strategy games, table games and card games. Many were originally developed for adults and were later adapted for children. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago

The video game world is full of success stories -- geeks who got the last laugh by becoming superstar developers with fat bank accounts. But as the industry matures, so do the people in it, making room for a new generation of entrepreneurial gamers.

Update to this. picked by KerOBeroS32 4 months ago

A large gap exists between the publics perception of video games and what the research actually shows. picked by Neiako 3 years ago

The RSPCA has launched a nationwide hunt for a youth shown beating a kangaroo unconscious, and possibly killing it, in an online video. The video, which shows the youth using kickboxing-style attacks on the kangaroo as his friend laughs while filming. Video included. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Time to relive your chilhood with this short list of games you played when you were a child.
I know some are missing? What's your favorite? picked by nesbyniccolo 2 years ago

"In this list of the 12 video games of Christmas, we show you the good, the rad, and the (slightly) ugly."

Ha, i already have 3 of them, and most likely getting another 2 :) picked by pjanaway 12 months ago

A look at commercials from the birth of home video games to the current generation of home entertainment. picked by TheBlueFrog 3 years ago

It is the ultimate excuse for every video-gamer accused of spending too long hunched over a console: "I'm not addicted. I'm just honing my surgical skills." picked by tundramonkey 3 years ago

Here are a bunch of interesting games to play online. While you play, you may get gold cups which you can turn in at the website for a link to a randomly selected classical style painting (a lot of the games use them as well). My favorite game is Counterfeit. picked by Moe 2 years ago

Think rabid soccer moms and blood thirsty baseball dads. When their children were cheap shotted or wrong called, these parents went for the throats of other youth players, coaches, and parents. If these parents attack, you don't want to be around. picked by rjonesx 1 year ago

Shelby, North Carolina's Davien Hayden gets up early every morning to play video games. Though some might feel that's no way for a nine-year-old to start the day, his family is probably pretty glad of his habit, as it very well may have saved their lives this past Tuesday when their house caught fire. picked by sholom22 3 years ago

BART officials said tonight that they would investigate the actions of one of the transit agency's police officers after a new video surfaced showing the officer striking a passenger - apparently Oscar Grant - minutes before the unarmed young man was fatally shot by another police officer early on New Year's Day.
*this story only gets worse* picked by Bornbad 10 months ago

This is technology at its best and I can see soon this technology will take over the world; The Project Epoc Human Interactive Gaming Helmet is technology that even lets disabled people with unusable limbs still play games on a console picked by danswayuk 3 years ago