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From the archives: How LaserDiscs (almost) took the world by storm

In 1978, stackable 30-centimetre discs were launched to rival video cassettes. They promised vastly superior sound and picture quality – and flopped

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Don't miss: a game to make you suffer and a new post-apocalyptic film

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Don't miss: delusions, a prototype construction robot and a VR game

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A computer game's edible controller lets you play it with your gut

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Don't Miss: social media violence, lowdown on AI, scary black holes

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Don't Miss: a dance in virtual space, playable painting and podcasts

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What it's like to play Call of Duty in a blacker-than-black room

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Search engine for CCTV lets you find people from their description

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AI makes new video games by watching people play Super Mario and Kirby

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Making games like Red Dead Redemption 2 shouldn’t be such hard work

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Making games like Red Dead Redemption 2 shouldn’t be such hard work

Reports that 2018’s blockbuster video game saw people working 100-hour weeks are troubling, given that tech firms could make workers’ lives easier, says Michael Cook

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New Call of Duty trials no-helmet immersion - using superblack paint

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Videogames: Design/Play/Disrupt review – a joyful peek under the hood

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Don't miss: A digital sidekick, culture of crystals and bits of bear

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Videogames: Design/Play/Disrupt review – a joyful peek under the hood

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