Gaming means escapism in the greatest depression
Sure, that’s a bit of a cheeky headline, but don’t let it fool you - games make for great escapism in this miserable economic climate. Don’t just take my word for it - there’s an excellent new piece in The Wall Street Journal about how folks who are laid off… Continue Reading »
Gamertell Review: GRUVme’s online game site
Title:GRUVme Games GRUVme Games Price: Free System(s): PC/Mac (web-based) Pros: A website full of fun an downright addictive games. The site has more than 1000 titles so there is something for everyone. It is free to sign up and play. Cons: A lot of the games are poorly done and… Continue Reading »
Kongregate wants to teach you how to make flash games
Want to be the next great flash game designer? Maybe you’re a budding game designer/artist, but you don’t have the fortune to drop on a design degree? Well, Kongregate Labs has your number. The site is featuring a series of eight tutorial videos (the first three are up now, with… Continue Reading »
Play Flash games for charity at Gaming for Charity.org
If you have time to kill online, and want to help worthy causes, then bookmark Gaming For Charity.org. Gaming For Charity.org is a new site filled with flash games whose sole purpose is to donate money to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, International AIDS Vaccine Initiative and United Nations World… Continue Reading »
Gamook offers a little more info, reassurance
In response to my Gamook post from last month (February 14, 2008), one of the company reps responded to my post and offered a bit more information about how to monitor revenue. Gamook creates (or purchases) Flash-based games that webmasters embed into their sites. The site then accrues earnings based… Continue Reading »
Blue Ribbon Games launches five holiday demos
Blue Ribbon Games, a site run by Funkitron, Inc. a game publishing company known for creating high-quality, fun games that appeal to a broad audience and can be distributed digitally via online networks, has launched a few holiday demos ready for download. Here are the games offered with a brief… Continue Reading »
Lego Universe publisher targets web-based game genre
Console and PC games take millions of dollars to develop and that expense trickles right down to consumers. But browser-based games are a cheap, fun alternative to their full-fledged PC and console cousins, while still remaining commercially viable for their developers. In recent times many developers of all sizes have… Continue Reading »
VH1 releases four new web games
Complete with a wood paneling background, VH1 has made available four web games based on (now) classic rock musicians shows. Yep, VH1 cannot escape the ‘80s. All of the games are free, require Flash player, at least a 500 MHz processor (for good timing), Direct X 7 (really?) and feature… 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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