DS bundle deals in the Toys ‘R Us 2009 Big Toy Book
The Toys ‘R Us Big Toy Book ad arrived in this past Sunday’s (November 1, 2009) paper, and while it is filled with a number of big and pertinent video game releases, there aren’t really that many items on sale at a reduced price. There is a nice coupon on… Continue Reading »
Facebook to get a bit more Civilized in 2010 thanks to Sid Meier
Sid Meier’s Civilization , the acclaimed strategy series that began on PC, keeps expanding its horizons. In 2008, it unleashed a horde of console generals in Civilization Revolution. Now the series seeks to conquer social media with Civilization Network, a title game creator Sid Meier revealed (appropriately enough) on a… Continue Reading »
It’s Finally Coming: Social networking on Xbox 360
FROM GADGETELL - Well, we had gotten the early scoop quite a while ago, that Facebook was coming to an Xbox 360 near you. Unfortunately, it didn’t happen when Microsoft was first hinting that it would…way back in August. It’s the “Big 3” apps scheduled to make their debut soon - Facebook, Twitter,… MORE »
How to: Pick your Facebook farm
One of the most popular varieties of Facebook game applications at the moment is the farming simulation. What started innocently enough with Slashkey’s Farm Town exploded the second that game found fame. Now, there’s a wide variety of other farm game spin-offs. They tend to fall into two groups, ones… Continue Reading »
Jack Thompson suing Facebook to remove users who hate him
Being disbarred by the state of Florida hasn’t stopped Jack Thompson from making enemies, headlines or legal trouble. His latest effort is a lawsuit against social networking mainstay Facebook, claiming the site should remove comments threatening Thompson. Facebook has numerous groups for people galvanized by a single cause and many… Continue Reading »
Stepping Up: Game suggestions for Facebook users ready to play console or handheld games
Facebook has already become a viable gaming platform, filled with all sorts of casual, browser-based games players can add to their profile and account and play as they wish. But what happens when Facebook users become bored of the casual games they’re playing? The casual games on Facebook are quite… Continue Reading »
Latest Xbox Live update features games on demand, Netflix upgrades
Several much-awaited updates to Microsoft’s Xbox Live go into effect today (August 11, 2009). The Games on Demand service allows for the purchase of full Xbox 360 games (either by credit card or with Microsoft Points) from the Xbox Live Marketplace and those titles will be available starting August 13,… Continue Reading »
Opinion: Some Facebook games can be considered mini-MMOs
Most people don’t really think of the assorted games and applications available on Facebook as full fledged games. If anything, they’d probably be sorted into the casual game category, due to the fact that the graphics aren’t always stellar, you don’t have to make a serious time investment to play… Continue Reading »
E3 2009: Simple Lifeforms announces Spell Souls, searches for beta testers
While E3 is a time for the major companies to make their important announcements, lesser known and independent developers and publishers also use the event to publicise their latest endeavors. Simple Lifeforms is one of those companies, and it’s chosen E3 2009 to announce it’s casual, free online game Spell… Continue Reading »
How to: Find and redeem codes for Free Realms
If you’ve been paying attention to Sony’s free-to-play MMO Free Realms, you’ll have noticed that the company has implemented a rather novel way of aquiring unique items. While there are the typical giveaways, for example the special avatar cap given to beta testers or the Station Cash and avatar shirt… Continue Reading »
Experience what it’s like to download at unlimited speeds from a massive collection of over 800 Terabytes of user uploads. You’ll max out your Internet connection downloading a file in… Continue Reading »
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Live Coverage of E3 2009
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