Category :: Games Articles |
Author :: Kathy Heslop  |
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| Article Title :: Go Digital and Groovy... and Save Trees! |
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| Have you inherited your Dad's trading card collection - ie. pieces of printed cardboard that come with a piece of gum that looks like it tastes like cardboard too? Well today's trading cards have evolved to include, wait for it... (cue bells and whistles), holograms and foil..! Wow, riveting isn't it. And the corporates complain that there has been a decline in demand..?
So if you are a groovy member of Generation Y who cares about your sports, are used to being stimulated on all levels and demand decent, multi-dimensional content, (ie. you like your MTV, Gameboy, PS2, music and video etc), then you need to Get Serious about your trading cards - literally!
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Category :: Games Articles |
Author :: Nimal Shapathiar  |
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| Article Title :: Mind Boggling Information About The Popular Bingo Game! |
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| Have you ever considered mind boggling statistics of a BINGO GAME?The bingo game is the most popular online game in the world! Bing Crosby’s nickname as a child was “Bingo” Screeno, a form of the bingo game, was played in movie theaters during the Great Depression The casino game, Keno, is based on the bingo game Most online bingo players also like to play online slot machines A majority of bingo game players have a pet, most notably a cat In 1929, the bingo game reached North America, and became known as “Beano” The bingo game became popular in Australia in the early 20th century. It was known as Housie The bingo game’s origin can be traced back to 1530, to an (read full article) |
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Category :: Games Articles |
Author :: Fahad Ahmed  |
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| Article Title :: Counter Strike, The Beginner of Broad Band PC Gaming |
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| This is the world of 21st century, the century of technologies. Every thing is fast now a days and as far as the Computers and games are concerned, they are at the top of all. Every one these days like playing games and some of them love it. Well few years ago PC gaming was not so advance and usually was single user based and if any one wanted to play with any other player then one must have an extra input or any compatible playing device .An era of new technology began after the entrance of Network gaming or Multiplayer gaming which revolutionized the PC gaming world.The term of multiplayer gaming was that from now on if a person wants to play a certain game with any oth (read full article) |
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Category :: Games Articles |
Author :: Nimby Simons  |
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| Article Title :: Virtual Wrapping Paper and E-Gifts- Is There Really An Online Santa? |
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| The internet has proven to be an amazing delivery conduit for words, information, music, pictures and generally anything that can be turned into little 1s and 0s. As we approach the end of the year the question is asked “Can the Internet deliver my Christmas presents?” Now thanks to a remarkable innovation at www.ustargames.com the answer is yes, there really is an online Santa.Kite Capers, the first of the U Star Games range of interactive, personalized PC Story Books is now available as a present that can be delivered over the internet.What the brains behind U Star Games have discovered is that although the ultimate worth of their product comes from the experience the (read full article) |
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Category :: Games Articles |
Author :: Daniel Punch  |
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| Article Title :: Create Computer Games - Get Started on Creating Your Own Virtual Worlds |
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| I’ve always loved video games, ever since I first played them on a friend’s computer in the afternoon after elementary school. There’s something almost magical about the fact that we can move images around and interact with virtual worlds, a living fantasy presented for us to interact with however we please. I’ve also always wanted to make games myself but, until recently, didn’t have the technical knowledge to do so. Now, I’m a second year software engineering student, so if I weren’t able to code a game without too many dramas there’d be something drastically wrong. But what about the common person: the person for whom the term ‘memory leak’ conjures up images of the (read full article) |
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Category :: Games Articles |
Author :: Lara Ciocan  |
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| Article Title :: How to Write a Business Plan While Playing |
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| BizTech 2.0 is an entrepreneur education program offering business assistance to students over 13. The program teaches business, information technology and life skills to young people via the Internet. It reinforces math learning, reading and critical thinking skills.
The program was launched by The National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship, an organization located in New York City that was set up from the need for a program for preventing failure and dropout of disadvantaged students from low-income communities. It does this by helping them develop entrepreneurial skills and eventually enhance their economic productivity and improve the quality of their lives and their (read full article) |
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Category :: Games Articles |
Author :: Chris Campbell  |
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| Article Title :: Great Games You've Never Played |
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| Do you know what you're missing?Some of the best computer games ever made are likely games you've never heard of. Created by individuals and small companies working in relative obscurity. They don't have million dollar budgets, some don't even have hundred dollar budgets. They don't have dedicated marketing departments, research analysts, sales teams, fancy offices, and cutting edge tools. They scrape together whatever tools they can, often discarded by the ultra rich game designers of big shiny game studios.Making Miracles.In spite of these deplorable working conditions, they create some of the most amazing games around. How do these game gems get created, and who ar (read full article) |
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Category :: Games Articles |
Author :: Daniel Robson  |
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| Article Title :: Guns Don't Kill People - Videogames Do! |
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| “Ban these evil games”, “Videogame violence corrupting our nation’s youth”, “video games stole my husband”. It seems everyday that the media are making more and more claims about the evils of videogames. But are these claims based on fact, or is it merely that there is a juicy new scapegoat out there that the woes of the world can be pinned on?Many people will be aware of the Daily Mail’s ‘Manhunt’ story by now. The paper ran with the first page headline of ‘Ban these evil games’, claiming that 17 year old Warren LeBlanc’s obsession with the ultra-violent Rockstar game ‘Manhunt’ drove him to beat his 14 year old friend, Stefan Pakeerah, over 50 times (read full article) |
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Category :: Games Articles |
Author :: Leonardo De La Rocha  |
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| Article Title :: $20 Buys a Lot of Game These Days |
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| Watching the evolution of sports games has been like watching a retarded child grow up to become a handsome and brilliant Master of the Universe. Now I’m not saying ESPN’s NBA 2K5 is the pinnacle of sports gaming, but I will tell you why it comes pretty damn close – especially for all of us basketball fanatics. Before I go on, let us talk a little bit about the "Corky" Thatcher friendly games of the past.In 1958, Bill Higinbotham and Bob Dvorak developed Tennis-For-Two, the world’s first virtual sports game. The game itself worked on an oscilloscope and basically demonstrated the magic of Pong in green wave form. Electronic signals bouncing back and forth in an electronic . (read full article) |
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Category :: Games Articles |
Author :: Neal Stevens  |
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| Article Title :: The Future of Submarine Games |
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| In the last six months, the demise of sims has been pronounced in abundance. Print mags and sim webzines have been telling you sims are being cancelled left and right Jane's A-10: Cancelled. Wolfpack II: Cancelled. Silent Steel II: MIA. M1Tank Platoon 3: Cancelled. Fighting Steel Deluxe: Cancelled. Jane's Attack Squadron: MIA. Thunder Over Europe: MIA. The list goes on.We all know that this is a down cycle for sims and we believe there is hope that in a couple of years, things will turn around and sims will be hot stuff again. Hey, I remember in 1973 when the EPA and OPEC throttled the life out of the muscle car scene. I had a 1970 Cobra Torino that had 450 hp and ran the quarter i (read full article) |
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