When it introduced the Wii, Nintendo showed us that there’s more to video game controllers than just pressing buttons. Interestingly, the results of Nintendo’s motion control experiment went better than expected: the Wii became the top-selling console of its generation and the third best-selling console of all time. When the games industry realised that Nintendo [...]
What is the Future of Motion Control in Video Games?
Why I Am Not Playing Diablo 3 – Yet
The Internet as I know it has been quiet the past few days. I am not even considering any other reason. There’s only one. The much awaited Diablo 3. For someone who is not a hardcore gamer but can spend days on end playing a game (albeit very sporadically), I am actually surprised that I [...]
Hardest Games of the Early 90’s
Forget Call of Duty on Veteran Mode, the 90’s had some of what had to be the hardest games to date! Sure, they didn’t sport high definition 3D graphics, brilliant character modeling and gorgeous texturing, but by Jove they were controller breaking difficult! From your fast paced platforming games, to your nerve racking spaceship games, [...]
10 Reasons Why Angry Birds Is Not Just A Mobile Game Anymore
Angry birds no more need an introduction. It is one of the most popular games being played today, be it on your mobiles, browsers or desktop. In this piece of writing you will get a brief explanation of this fantastic game. This game is centered on a handful of interesting character and the red bird is [...]
Zombies, Run!
No one can deny that Kickstarter is a great place to discover all sorts of cool stuff, and what I came across today is simply more proof. Zombies, Run! is a video game project being developed in the UK by Six to Start and Naomi Alderman. It is an iOS and Android app that is [...]
Still Addicted to Angry Birds?
Everywhere I go these days, I see something related to Angry Birds. To be honest, I think that the hype has outlived its use a long time ago. However, entrepreneurs are still jumping on the Angry Birds bandwagon. I have seen bags, hats, plushies, pillows, shirts, key rings, and all sorts of other merchandise with [...]
The Awesomeness that is Army of Darkness Defense
You can’t possibly question it. Army of Darkness was one of my favorite cult classics. So when we discovered that Army of Darkness Defense was available on FREE TO DOWNLOAD for a limited time (as of this writing it still is!), there was no question about it: It was my turn to defend the Necronomicon. [...]
Ben There, Dan That! / Time Gentlemen, Please! at preposterously low prices on Steam
I love these small games. It definitely brings back the days of point and click retrofit with titles like Maniac Mansion and Zack McKracken. Ben There, Dan That and Time Gentlemen, Please! are now on sale. Guys the game is almost free. It will set you back USD $1.25 from an original USD $4.99. This [...]
Robots are no match for humans in Rubik’s Cube completion speed [Video]
Rubik’s Cube. A puzzle created in 1974 by Hungarian sculptor and professor of Ernő Rubik. The multi-colored brick has been purchased more than 350 million times since its release, making it the world’s best-selling puzzle game and one of the world’s most popular toys.