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Thursday, February 14, 2008

Video Games

Nasa investigates virtual space
The US space agency is exploring the possibility of developing a massively multiplayer online (MMO) game.
These Go To Eleven: Best Video Games of All Time
With out further ado, Brahsome’s Top 10, errr, 11 video games of all time.
Untangle 1.2 by Chris
Game of untangling connections
Namco blames Wii for arcade closures in Japan
Namco Bandai is shuttering between 50 and 60 arcades in Japan, and it's laying the blame squarely on Nintendo's shoulders
Top 7 Geek Panties (for girls)
Ladies, now we can show our passion for all things geek even when we are in our undies!
Hellgate: London the 6th Most Popular Game in Korea
GameMeca reports that Hellgate: London has jumped 40 spots to land itself as the 6th most popular game currently being played in the popular PC Bunks (gaming rooms) all throughout Korea, only a week after its release in the gaming-dominated country.
World of Warcraft Hits 10 Million Subscribers
Blizzard Entertainment, owners of World of Warcraft, announced ...that the game now has more than 10 million paying subscribers around the world.
EA pushes ad-backed video games
Electronic Arts is to release a free online version of the popular Battlefield game to be supported by adverts and micro payments.
101 Free Games 2008
we've gathered 101 fantastic games. Not enough? We have 202 more games kicking around from 2006 and 2007.
Tetrical - 3D Tetris Stacking Game
3D Tetris Stacking Game
Evolution of Mario
How Mario has changed over 16 years
Nintendo of Australia makes one little girl's Christmas extra-special
one little girl in Australia suffering from arthrogryposis, a degenerative muscle disease, recently got a wonderful gift from Nintendo.
US hospitals launch Wiihabilitation | Reg Hardware
The Wii is proving a hit across the US medical scene. Several US hospitals have admitted using the Nintendo console as an additional method of post-injury patient rehabilitation.
Portal wins Onion pick for Game Of The Year at That VideoGame...
The Onion’s AV Club has just released editor’s picks for top six games of the year. You might think that’s an odd number for a list, but even more peculiar are some of the picks.
Free Games for Windows
Action and Fight
20+ Resources For Homebrew Games
For the really adventurous out there, you can also start to learn about making your own games for the various platforms.
Gamer uses virtual medic training to help save a life
...an event late last year where a gamer saved a life due to knowledge he gained while playing the game.
Japanese Sales Trends In 2007: Line Riding And Analyzing
We know that Nintendo dominated 2007, with a constant, reliable stream of good news and strong sales. But how did the rest of the competition stack up?
» 9 year old kid plays the hardest Guitar Hero 3 song...
"...I must say watching this kid destroy the game makes me feel like a scrub barely scraping by on medium difficulty."
Sales: Halo 3 Beats Out Wii Play For Best Selling Video Game of 2007
The top ten best selling games in the USA for last year are...
Web Playgrounds of the Very Young
...entertainment companies are greatly accelerating efforts to build virtual worlds for children.

Posted by KenW at 8:00 AM
Categories: Video Games