If you choose to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in the U.S., you absolutely must do it responsibly and respectfully. Honestly, the holiday is way more of a big deal to Americans than it is to Mexicans. The ...

A new exhibition at midtown’s Prism Art Gallery highlights the many inspirations and symbolism embodied by piñatas. The show ...

The piñata is a ubiquitous aspect of Mexican culture. Yet how it got to be that way is somewhat of a mystery. Six years ago, my family set sail around the world from the beach town of Bucerías on ...

The Xbox 360 needed two games this holiday season to combat the twin launches of the Nintendo Wii and Sony's PlayStation 3. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free ...

In 2006, Microsoft development studio Rare surprised everyone when it delivered the innovative Viva Piñata as an Xbox 360 exclusive. With its colorful critters, surprisingly deep gameplay and near ...

Break from traditional animal piñata shapes with a modern, geometric design. While simple cardboard triangles come together in a flash to form a gem-like piñata, be prepared to spend a little more ...

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Monday kicks off the monthlong celebration of Hispanic and Latin American culture. Eyewitness News is celebrating with a look at one tradition that's been bringing ...

James Carr is a writer and journalist primarily covering games. Hobbies include games movies television and sports. Follow him on Twitter @jamesthecarr The Viva Piñata series has produced two console ...