Top 10 Scary Games for this HalloweenOctober 9th, 2009 Halloween time has come and if you need to curdle up those cold October days into something special, there is nothing like games to heat them up with their action, adventure and all those scary stuff that is Halloween meant for. So, other than making the jack-o'-lanterns, pranking people or watching horror movies you can also enjoy this Halloween with these scary games.
Startup Spawn Labs begins selling box for playing console video games on a laptopSeptember 14th, 2009 Startup lets you play console video games remotelySAN FRANCISCO — As any a video game aficionado knows, it's easy to pop a game into your Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3 and spend hours working your way from one level to the next. Without the hefty console, though, you're out of luck if you want to keep blasting those aliens while away from home.
Startup Raptr looks to make gaming more social, integrates Facebook, Twitter, chatsJuly 22nd, 2009 Social network for gamers helps friends playNEW YORK — Raptr, a social network targeting gamers, is hoping to make it easier to see what your friends are currently playing on a broad range of platforms such as the Xbox 360 and personal computers. And if you want, you can join them in the action.
Xbox game based on Iraq battle angers veteransApril 8th, 2009 LONDON - A video game based on one of the bloodiest battles during the Iraq conflict has been branded 'crass and insensitive' by those affected by the fighting. Six Days In Fallujah, published by Japanese games giant Konami, was developed in collaboration with a handful of Iraq veteran US Marines
It is described as a 'survival horror' title for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 consoles.
Scientists highlight racial landscape in gaming worldJuly 30th, 2009 WASHINGTON - A comprehensive study of gaming characters has revealed that video games do not accurately represent minorities. The study encompassing the top 150 games in a year across nine platforms and all rating levels, and weighted by each title's popularity, shows that the video game industry showed that less than 3pct of game characters were "recognizably Hispanic."
Latinos were nearly invisible and women and other groups were underrepresented.
Videogame addicts may become problem gamblersAugust 21st, 2009 WELLINGTON - Teenagers who are addicted to video games are more likely to develop obsessive and antisocial tendencies leading to gambling, says a new research. A survey of 2669 teenagers aged between 13 and 17 by Adelaide University researchers found 56 per cent had gambled in the past year.
Cursed Mountain for Wii : Quick ReviewJuly 29th, 2009 Cursed Mountain is a survival horror game for Wii by Deep Silver Vienna where Eric Simmons, a scottish mountaineer is our hero who searches for his brother lost in the Himalayas. The storyline of the game is mainly plotted on Buddhism and Tibetan Folklore.
Top 50 Flash GamesMarch 26th, 2009 The hardcore gamers may think that flash games are only for the babies. But still some full grown ups find them more addictive than anything else.
Top 10 games for Xbox gamersAugust 21st, 2009 In our comparison between Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 we told you that the number of games on Xbox 360 is really greater than the number of games in PS3. So it is really tough to choose only 10 games and rank them.
Video Gamers get addicted to consoles like compulsive gamblersAugust 1st, 2009 WASHINGTON - People who play video games may get addicted for life to their consoles, just like gamblers get hooked to cards, warn health experts. This is quite evident from the growing sales of the games and the hardware amid the ongoing economic slowdown.
Some video games can make children kinderJune 18th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Most of us are aware of the relationship between violent video games and aggressive behaviour. But now for the first time, researchers have found that some video games can make children kinder and more likely to help other people.
Top 5 Chess GamesMay 12th, 2009 Chess playing in computer has amused and entertained a lot of budding chess players as they can play it without the need of another partner. Other than serving as your opponent, computers will also let you select your skill level as novice or a grand master or any level in between.
Top 5 Gaming Contests Around the WorldMay 4th, 2009 Computer Gaming is perhaps one of the most intense and addictive passtimes now. But did you ever know that you can make a living out of it? Different championships have different format of gameplay.
Females, black people, children, elderly under-represented in US video gamesSeptember 23rd, 2009 LONDON - The first ever "virtual census" of the human characters used in US video games has shown that males, adults and white people are over-represented in such games, while females, black people, children and the elderly are under-represented. Dmitri Williams of the University of Southern California-Los Angeles (UCLA), who carried out the study with colleagues at Indiana University, Ohio University and Virginia Polytechnic Institute, says that the mismatch between real-world and videogame populations could be excluding some groups of potential players from games.
Top 10 Sports Games Available for Xbox 360, Playstation and WiiAugust 10th, 2009 If you can't play those actual outdoor games then don't be sad as you can feel the same joy and excitement at the comfort of your home by playing these highly realistic sports games. They need the precision, speed, accuracy and agility that you need to play an actual one.
September 19th, 2009 at 1:35 am
I like playing games. Specially horror games. I going to play this game alone. Resident Evil is my favourite game. Its a great combination of adventure and fun.