Shopping for a Gamer

There is a lot to know about video games and the video game industry. Purchasing games, consoles and accessories for your friends and family can be daunting for first-time video game shoppers. Here are a few hints and tips to make holiday shopping faster and more effective.

Buy PC Game Download

If you are looking to buy pc game downloads on the internet, there are a couple of ways to do that. The first way to buy pc game download online is to purchase directly from game distributors. An example is steampowered.com from value corporation, the guys that created half-life 2. You can purchase and download the pc games straight away.

Nintendo Recalls 3.2 Million Wii Straps

Nintendo has offered to replace 3.2 million Wii remote straps after users complained that the cord broke too easily. A spokesperson for the company insisted that the offer was “not a recall.” The current wrist-strap is perfectly safe and passed all required tests according to the statement.

A Review of Bejeweled Deluxe

Do you like to play online games? Well, I do and I used to spend most of my time playing games on my computer. I play a lot of games, but Bejeweled Deluxe is one of the games that I like to play the most. However, I haven’t played it in a long time because when my computer crashed the game went along with it. I didn’t want to pay for a second time so I decided not to download it again.

Adventure Quest RPG

What an adventure quest rpg is and what video game would be classified as an adventure quest rpg. re quest RPG? In order to do this we need to define what an adventure game is and a role-playing game is.An adventure game is defined as a game involving puzzle solving with narrative challenges rather than...

Star Trek Online

Boldly going where no game has gone before? It certainly seems to be that way. Perpetual Entertainment, a San Francisco based developer is busy working on what is shaping up to be the must play MMO of 2008.

What Software Should You Use to Make a Video Game?

The answer depends on a couple of questions you have to ask yourself? What skill level do you have with the computer and programming and what are your goals for making video games? I answer these questions and help you find the right software for achieving what you want.

Video Game Tester Jobs: Which One Is Right For You?

Seems a lot of people these days are interested in becoming paid video game testers. With all the excitement surrounding the release of the latest gaming consoles like the PS3 and Nintendo Wii, this is no surprise. So let's take a look at the different types of jobs that are available for gamers...

Turn Your Shiny Gaming Rig Into an Awesome Xbox 360 Media Center Extender

Want to turn your Xbox 360 into the ultimate Home Entertainment System? It couldn't be easier! And you thought all it was all about the games.

Online Backgammon Tournaments

The Internet is the perfect way to pass time at playing your favorite game whatever it may be. There is also another side to the gaming world and that is a backgammon online tournament.

The PSP: What You Should Know

Sony’s small wonder has been a huge success across the world. A instant success at it’s Japanese launch several years ago, the system was so hot that many gamers have resorted to importing it at extravagant prices.

Mobile Game Porting Methods

Mobile game porting is very important part of the mobile game development life cycle. This article describes the porting methods and trends in this field.

The Joy of Combat (or: Let's have a LAN Party!)

As a career bodyguard, I thought when I hung up my shoulder rig, the joy of battle was over for me. Not so. Enter the world of Halo and online gaming.

Nintendo Wii vs. PlayStation 3 (PS3)

While both just released worldwide, there is already a great deal of discussion between those who side with Sony on the video game wars and those who side with Nintendo. These games have obviously not begun just yet, but you should be excited to learn just what is possible with both the PlayStation 3 and Nintendo Wii consoles.

Nintendo Wii Remote Controller

Nintendo is setting out to make waves in the video gaming world with the addition of the Nintendo Wii into the family of consoles for the video game giant. Not just by putting a new name or updating the graphic capability is Nintendo looking to make a splash with the Wii, but by making a change in the way we play the games from top to bottom. You will have the chance to leave messages for family members on specific days or send text messages to friends’ right from the console, but that is not where the Wii hangs its hat. No, Nintendo is setting itself apart from the rest of the industry with the Wii’s new remote controller.