Archive for August, 2011

In Some Cases Cheaper Is Better

Tuesday, August 9th, 2011

When it comes to video and computer games, the prevailing belief is that the more expensive a game is, the better, or at least newer, it is. Fortunately for gamers on a budget, a new game-selling trend based around F2P games, or Free-to-Play games, is flooding the market.
On the computer for instance, there have been many recent MMORPGs (Massive Multi-Player Online Role-Playing Games) released that are entirely free to play. This is in stark contrast with a differing trend in the MMO (more…)

Controllers That Take Your Control Away

Saturday, August 6th, 2011

Time will tell if the current wave of motion controlled game systems are the way forward or if it is just the gimmick of this generation. What is certain is that motion controls are not as exact as their joypad brethren. For some games this isn’t that big of an issue. Games that were designed with these controls in mind would obviously work fine. However, there are certain genres where these motion controls come up short across the board.

First person shooters are the most obviously affected. Sony and Nintendo aren’t (more…)

Games That Rocked Despite Tanked Reviews

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011

The video game industry is popular around the world. You can find a gaming system in almost every home. Super Nintendo and Sega ruled the early 90′s. Microsoft Xbox and Sony Playstations run the modern-day generation. Despite the success rate, video games can still have poor reviews.

Games That Rocked The 90′s
1. Super Mario Brothers
Platform: NES
Release Date: 1985 – 1991

2. Legend of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time
Platform: Nintendo 64
Release Date: 1998

3. Tetris
Platform: Multiple Systems
Release Date: 1986

4. (more…)

How To Become A Serious Gamer

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011

Being a serious gamer requires, above all else, time. If you want to excel at anything, you need to put in the time and effort to improve your abilities. The lure of being a professional gamer is attractive to some people, but you don’t see the work involved in getting to that level. Take Starcraft 2 for example, which is among the most popular games on the market today. The top-level players who play this game for a living play up to 18 hours a day. The same game all the time, every single day. (more…)

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