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Arden Heights

March 18, 2013

Staten Island Game Studio Raises Funds for Zombie iPhone Game

Turn Based Studios started a Kickstarter campaign for their game about surviving the zombie apocalypse.

Bushwick

March 12, 2013

Adults-Only Nintendo 64 Nights Feature Glow Bracelets and Kale Salad

Winners of Tutu's bar's new free weekly game nights get drink tickets, medals and crowns.

New York City

February 26, 2013

Disney Video Game Teaches NYC Girls to 'Climb the Social Ladder'

Disney City Girl claims to aid lady New Yorkers looking to leave their "small-town life behind."

Upper East Side

November 19, 2012

Video Game Teaches Girls to be Upper East Side Socialites

A Romanian video game "Upper East Side Makeover" promotes physical beauty for girls ages 8 - 15.

Chinatown

May 07, 2012

Chinatown Fair Arcade Reopens with Family-Friendly Vibe

The Chinatown Fair arcade reopened at 8 Mott St. more than a year after closing.

Midtown

December 11, 2011

Alec Baldwin Pokes Fun at Flight Flap on 'SNL'

Alec Baldwin made a surprise appearance on "Saturday Night Live" on Dec. 10, 2011.

Midtown

November 12, 2011

Times Square Morphs Into Super Mario Land

Crowds flocked to Times Square Saturday to frolic in a massive, 3D set that mimicked Super Mario 3D Land.

Lower East Side & East Village

November 11, 2011

Phony 'Angry Birds' Merchandise Seized in Chinatown

Dozens of Chinatown merchants were arrested this week for selling counterfeit "Angry Birds" merchandise, police said.

Midtown

November 10, 2011

Nintendo to Turn Times Square into Life-Sized Mario Bros. Kingdom

Life-size warp pipes and trampoline coin jumps will transform Times Square into a real-life Mushroom Kingdom straight out of Super Mario Bros.

Midtown

July 28, 2011

NFL Greats Hit the Field at Bryant Park

A host of Hall of Famer football players and celebrities particpated in the game to promote the release of the video game "Madden NFL 12."

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

June 14, 2011

Video Game Developer Leaves Chelsea Office for Canada, Report Says

Kaos Studios, the developer behind the Homefront video game, reportedly closed its office on Monday.

Downtown

June 13, 2011

Kids Star in Real-Life Video Game at New TriBeCa Gym

Exerblast, which opened earlier this month on Reade Street, makes workouts fun for kids.

Manhattan

May 22, 2010

Google Celebrates Pac-Man's 30th Anniversary With Playable Logo

Google embedded the classic arcade game in its website Friday, grinding productivity to halt in offices everywhere.