Helping a child in a virtual reality game increased players’ motivation to help others in real life, according to a new study.

Playing a virtual reality game can increase a person's sense of altruism and influence levels of empathy, according to a new study from University of Oregon researchers.

Look, I know you've all been asking for Half-Life 3 for… a while. It's one of those ‘will they, won't they?’ games that garners a joke or a mention at every gaming event and showcase, year after year.