Video Games: Therapy Or Addiction?

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

If you are one of those video games aficionados currently addicted to shooter games or fighting playing games online, you are not alone. Games like ?Fight Night 3? from Xbox 360 or perhaps the worldwide Xbox favorite ?Halo 2?, that is still making history through the fun play of both national and International audiences through […]

Firestorm Dual Power PC Gamepad Review

Saturday, November 1st, 2008

The Thrustmaster Firestorm Dual Power PC Gamepad is a remarkable device that renders solid feedback from computer video games that support it.

Imagine this, John Doe has just produced some major speed head into the half pipe. His board climb the wall, then into the air, John head to the top of his aerial assault and […]

Females are they Playing Games on their Mobiles?

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

An independent survey was conducted recently by a research agency to understand the mobile gaming habits among people in the age group of 12 to 44 and belonging to diverse geographical locations. The survey was commissioned by a leading player in the mobile gaming business. According to the results of the survey, mobile games were […]

An Unbiased look at the Epidemic of Video Games in Our Youth

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Since the creation of video-games, parents, and children alike have been wondering about the usefulness, and disadvantages of playing these technology-based diversions. If moderated, games can be a great medium for social bonding, and an outlet for a well deserved break. Recently many studies have been released showing many effects of playing video-games, and many […]

Wiikey Nintendo Wii Mod Chips - Build Your Import Wii Game Collection In The Slow Summer Months

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

As seems to be the nature of things in video game releases, the summer time is almost always the slowest time of year. It's been this way since the days of the Super Nintendo system (and the corresponding system from Sega, the Genesis). The trend looks to continue this year with the Nintendo […]

The Game Audio Explosion - A Guide to Great Game Sound Part II: Music, FMVs and Audio Planning

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

V. MUSIC PRODUCTION

A. THE UNDERSCORE ? INTERACTIVE VS. FILM MUSIC

Until recently, you simply could not compare game music to film music. Every aspect involved in their production, from budgets to performance, made it an impractical comparison. Today, these two media have a working relationship. Games are created to support movies and movies are made […]

Turning a Non-Gamer Into a Gamer

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

If you are like many people, you have friends that just don't understand gaming. There are a few variants to non-gamers some of them can be great candidates for gaming conversion. How do you convince a person that has no interest in gaming to play games? Similar to the way you became a gamer yourself, […]

Cheats For Computer Games

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

When it comes to games, it’s all about winning. Many game players like to cheat, and computer gaming is no exception.
Creators of computer games incorporate the devil’s con in every game they design. In technical parlance these are called “cheat codes.” These are basically hints that, for example, let you progress to the next stage […]