Open-world games are nothing new to the video game genre. They offer the player a unique opportunity to explore a world full of distinct possibilities and to deliver an experience like none other. Most of the time, open-world games contain … Continue reading
Gamers have always wanted a hand in the creation of the games we play. We want our opinions to be heard if a game’s camera is horrid, or if the co-op of a game needs its mechanics tweaked. While you … Continue reading
May 21st is going to be the day for the unveiling of Next Generation Xbox by Microsoft. Launching ceremony will be held under the title umbrella of “A New Generation Revealed”. All Xbox enthusiasts have to do is to hold … Continue reading
During the past month, I found myself writing about the plight of EA a lot. From losing their CEO and their tumbling stock prices, to the SimCity disaster, there’s not a lot going right for the American titan of video … Continue reading
When it comes to storytelling in video games, the industry has improved leaps and bounds in the past decade. One of the ways that the narrative has advanced is not only the use of film-quality cut scenes, but the abandonment … Continue reading
On April 20th the best of the American Virtua Fighter community convened at the Super Arcade in Los Angeles, California to see who would earn the title of “Best in the West”. Sega partnered with Level | Up to host … Continue reading
Independent developers have long been the dark horse in the video game industry. Fifteen years ago, if you were an independent developer and wanted to get your game made, you had an extremely tall mountain to climb. Many times, the … Continue reading
Gamefly has changed the way gamers play their games. In the early days of video games (and VHS’s), if a person wanted to watch a movie or play a video game, they could go to their local video store and … Continue reading
Among all the gadgets game addicts can own, here are 3 hot products for gamers. Mag II Gun Controller All First-Person-Shooter game addicts would love Mag II gun controller launched by All Interactive Entertainment. This hot gun is designed for … Continue reading
World of Classcraft, the classroom role-playing game that uses gamification to improve classroom performance and participation, has landed on Kickstarter (which can be found here) with the hopes of raising money for a more fully developed software platform. It launched … Continue reading
The Xbox 360 is more then merely a gaming console. For the past three years, programs and services have been continually added on to enhance the experience of owning an Xbox 360. Microsoft has made a smart move during this … Continue reading
Mozilla Unreal Engine 3 is the latest addition in the gaming world. Mozilla has joined hands with Epic Games to bring its UE 3 to the web for all web-based games. Therefore, no plug-ins will be required and game fanatics … Continue reading
Saturo Iwata will take on the role of CEO at Nintendo of America. This is on top of his responsibilities as president and CEO of Nintendo Co., Ltd in Kyoto, Japan. He will be replacing Tatsumi Kimishima, who will not … Continue reading
Gamification is the “use of game thinking and game mechanics in a non-game context to engage users and solve problems”. This term is a buzzword in popular culture right now, but it has the potential to become a major staying … Continue reading
Video games are everywhere these days. From computers to phones and even in restaurants, video games have tapped into popular culture in a way we haven’t seen before. It seems that everywhere you turn, an element or trace of a … Continue reading








