Lately, the gaming industry has been overloaded with various simulators. Music games, dance games, cooking games, even dog training games; the titles keep coming and sales figures show little sign of a poor economy. Despite being little like the real…
2029 Online is, obviously, an online MMORPG featuring “dark and intense gameplay” that is “not just about killing, but about fame and faith.” Set on a war-stricken alien planet called Helen Continent, the game centers around an ongoing battle between…
In the early days of gaming, games were often designed to be super difficult. They were a true test of a player’s skill. Developers wanted you to have trouble, and they wanted you to get frustrated – it’s what…
In the early years of gaming, playing was all about getting that high score on the arcade machine that everyone else would see and revere. Making it through 574 identical levels of Pac Man meant that your score would hang…
Have you ever needed to tile a picture of some sort of texture – fabric, grass, sand, water, stones – only to find that when you do, you can see the sides of the images repeated throughout? It looks awful!…
Incognito: Episode One is the first video game created by Canadian company Magrathean Technologies. Magrathean typically works with web and Second Life development, API construction and other fancy stuff. With Incognito, they sought to combine multiple gaming genres, incorporating elements…
We’ve all played your basic match-three puzzle game before. In a world full of Snood, Bejeweled and Hexic copycats, the puzzle genre suffers from a lack of cleverness. Often these big name publishers forget to capitalize on what truly makes…
If you have ever attempted to format a hard drive, work with its partitions, create or move partitions, change partitions between FAT and NTFS or explore your drive’s structure, you have probably come across some difficulty. The tools built…
As with most things these days, when it comes to Twitter clients for Mac OSX, you have a lot of options. Apps, widgets, websites – methods for answering the simple question “What are you doing?” are numerous. How do you…
Safety. Ease of use. Intuitive free software. Stability. These are the highlights of the four new Apple commercials starring the bickering married computer couple we’ve been enjoying since 2006; Mac and PC. In light of Microsoft’s recent “Laptop Hunters” campaign,…
A bit shy of a month ago, Microsoft started rolling out a line of commercials that may be their most direct attacks on Macintosh to date. The “Laptop Hunters” commercials follow shoppers through stores, documentary-style, as the individuals try and…
I know very little about soccer. I live in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – a city where we care about soccer as little as a city possibly can. However, I do know about games. New Star Soccer 4 is an immense game…
Today I’ve got another new writer for you, Jeff Saporito, he’s going to be primarily handling game reviews and articles, and leaning more towards consoles and Apple or Mac related things. Jeff has got a BS in Communication, Media and…
