Archive for the ‘Entertainment’ Category
Wednesday, October 15th, 2008
A lot of gamers buy games on a regular basis, as there are so many attractive titles coming out. Often gamers do not realize that this hobby can be quite costly. Let’s say that an average gamers spends $1000 per year on games. That equals to $83 per month is ...
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Friday, October 10th, 2008
Nintendo Wii has become the best selling console system due to many factors, but I believe the most important are the motion-sensing controls and style of graphics appealing to female and younger players. Electronic Arts plans to use this success of Wii in order to introduce their sport titles to ...
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Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
Gaming is a hobby which requires a lot of money, because if a person buys a new game twice per month, it is going to cost him over $1000 per year. While this might seem expensive there are also a lot of accessories which gamers like to acquire. One of ...
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Monday, October 6th, 2008
Puzzle games are not very popular games, yet they are very fun. I could give an example of Lost Vikings and Lost Vikings 2 which were quite challenging and engaging puzzle games. Unfortunately there are not many puzzle games like this. I am not talking about “find hidden object puzzle ...
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Wednesday, October 1st, 2008
When it comes to recent computer games, you can see the trend that they are becoming are expensive in development and are usually very complicated. But do games need to have this complexity to be attractive? For example, Mount & Blade is a very simple game which resolves around fighting ...
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Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
I recently read a discussion where players were discussing which closed beta games are the most entertaining. When I was reading it at some point I realized that they are talking about closed beta games I thought to myself that I have to respond to this. Instead of responding on ...
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Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
Luck plays some role in games, but I believe that it is not as important factor, as some would like to make you believe. If we take a look at multiplayer first-person shooter games like Counter Strike you might encounter people which will tell you that you are winning because ...
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Monday, September 29th, 2008
If you take a look at games from the past and contemporary games you can clearly the difference in graphic quality. The exponential progress in technology enabled us to create games with very realistic graphics. I am even convinced that a lot of people play computer games, because they like ...
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Thursday, September 25th, 2008
Computer games have been often considered to be unsocial and gamers were often people who were just sitting in their room all evening while having no contact with other people throughout this time. This has however changed when LAN and especially massive multiplayer games were introduced to the market. Since ...
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Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
It may seem to a lot of people that politics is like a game. This is especially true in election years, but not only. Since I started talking about politics feeling like a game, wouldn’t it be a good time to present you with the “Political Machine”, which is a ...
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