Don't call the 18-year-old boy king of chess a geek. He rules a new generation of champs raised on hip-hop and video games

20 million kids can't get enough - and neither can advertisers. How a virtual animal kingdom became a product placement paradise.

In the booming world of online poker, anyone can win. Especially with an autoplaying robot ace in the hole. Are you in, human?

Two kids, 13 and 15, killed an innocent highway motorist. Was a violent computer game responsible -- or their sad lives?

John Carmack's game engines set the standard for PC graphics - and legions of gamers and the industry love him for it. Now he's brought the world to the brink of Doom III.

The biggest, baddest, wildest in the world returns-in full 1980s neon.