The new sensor-packed Smart Play Brick will land this spring as part of a special Star Wars collection. The update adds interactive lights and sound to the Lego experience—including the minifigs.

The immersive nature of video games ensures that players will feel strong emotions that can't be replicated in other media like books or movies. After all, player agency plays a vital role in a title ...

Real-life researchers taught a dish of roughly 200,000 living human brain cells to play the classic 1990s computer game “Doom ...