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Call of Duty: Black Ops Review
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Ali has had Call of Duty: Black Ops in his hot little hands for a while now. He was cool enough to create a screencast for all of you so that you can check out the game before deciding to buy [...]
Halo: Reach Suffers from Disc Errors
Microsoft has now confirmed that some customers are experiencing issues when attempting to play their beloved new game. According to reports, the problem mostly affects the 20GB Xbox 360 Pro, which was on the market from 2005 to 2008. Users have also reported some issues playing Halo Reach with the 120 GB Xbox 360 Elite. [...]
Halo: Reach
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Microsoft and Bungie sent me an advance copy of “Halo: Reach” to play. Given that I’m not that much of a FPS kind of geek, I thought I’d just pop in the disc and let you see what I saw – [...]
Web Browser Games
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I consider myself an extreme casual gamer (which is why I spent this weekend at home playing Web games instead of rubbing shoulders with stinky geeks at PAX across town). Not sure if you’d heard of these two in particular, but [...]
Do Women Game More Than Men?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed It’s true: The New York Times reported on Sunday that Women are starting to outpace men in online time with social networking, instant messaging, and other communications. The most shocking one is online gaming! Will we see women take over gaming [...]
How Do You Overcome a Gaming Addiction?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I saw a question on Lockergnome the other day where Luke admitted he has a gaming addiction. He reached out to the community for help in overcoming it. He managed to stop playing all day long, but finds himself not caring [...]
Top 5 Tips for Game Developers
David is an active community member who goes by the handle Paru-Sama in our chat room. He is a budding game developer, and has some tips to pass along to those of you who are thinking of getting into the same field. Play Video games. – You can’t go for a game developing career if [...]
Eyefinity is Perfect for PC Gaming
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Yes, I like to drive a big truck with the pedal to the metal. Eighteen wheels will be rolling until the break of dawn. I decided to try my hands at playing the Rig’n’Roll game on my sweet ATI Eyefinity setup. [...]
Play With a Kinect Demo in Microsoft Stores
The Microsoft Store announced via their Twitter account earlier today that the Kinect demo is ready to play with in their stores. Sadly, there are only four Microsoft stores in this country. If you don’t live close to one of them, you’re out of luck. Kinect is a system that does away with controllers entirely, [...]
When Gamers Give Back, it Makes a Difference
Mario Marathon is an event that takes place once a year to help raise money for Child’s Play Charity. Child’s Play is an organization that sends books, toys and supplies to young patients of hospitals worldwide. Beginning June 25th 2010 at 11:00 Eastern, you can tune in to watch the guys scramble to save countless [...]
Halo: Reach Beta Preview
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Dan is a moderator in our live community chat room who goes by the name of Guru_Meditation. As an avid gamer and radio personality in the UK, I knew he was the perfect person to review the beta of Halo: Reach [...]
Super Mario Bros Crossover Will Bring You Back to the Future
I’ve said many times over the years that I’m only a casual gamer. I don’t play any of the new-fangled games that you guys seem to be addicted to. I enjoy a few hours of Tetris, sure. However, I have to admit I miss the old days. I LOVED the original games that I lost [...]
Tap Tap Radiation
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Tap Tap Radiation is a free iPad app in the iTunes store. I admit to getting completely caught up in this game. It’s more fun and addictive than you might realize! I even sang along with it! You can play along [...]
What is the Future of Arcades?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Arcades. That’s such a beautiful word which brings back a lot of good memories for me. I spent as much time as possible during my younger days in the local video game arcade, feeding quarters into my favorite machines. Eric called [...]
Gaming Addiction Vs Gaming Obsession – Where do You Draw the Line?
Last night, I published a post discussing the unfortunate death of an infant, due to its parents’ inability – or desire – to properly care for it. The reason? They were busy feeding their video game addiction. This isn’t the first case like this that I’ve come across online, and I’m afraid it won’t be [...]
