The Final of the Four Part Essentials Series, the Handhelds. Both the Nintendo DS and Sony PSP are very different in what they do and who they’re aimed at. The DS is for both the people who play games and those that didn’t. The PSP more for the mainstream with its media capabilities and alluring [...]
Rob Wright documents his revelation about pro gamers. While attending a professional gaming event – the Cyberathlete Professional League World Tour Championship in Dallas. Some key things became known to him that he wasn’t aware of before
Some have already arrived. Others are waiting in the wings. Get the scoop on what you’ve been missing, and what you shouldn’t miss.
ScrewAttack has compiled a list of the “Top 10 Worst Ways to Die in Video Games”. Which one is your favorite? Mortal Kombat tops our list. Video after the jump.
We asked for your nominations for the people you felt had made a difference in the past year. After sifting through hundreds of emails, this is our final pick for the top 25. It was a tough job picking just 25 people, bur we’re sure you’ll agree that every one of these folks deserves a [...]
Gamers all across the world are discovering the glorious goriness Gears of War is dripping with. Gear yourself up for the 30 most unforgettable moments from this spine-tingling shooter!
I combed the depths of history and my memory to pull together a (very subjective) list of the best and worst innovations to hit console gaming. Rather than full systems (with a few obvious exceptions), I chose to focus on peripherals and concepts. Enjoy!
There’s hardly a longer-standing tradition in video gaming than the boss. You know how it works–you plow through wave after wave of lesser enemies, cutting them down with your sword or mowing through them with your machine gun, until you finally reach the big bad dude at the end of the level. Bosses come in [...]
When Zelda players were introduced to Tingle years ago in Majora’s Mask, some were amused and enjoyed his presence. Others were shocked and dismayed and wanted the fairy impersonator gone from their lives. In The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Tingle is nowhere to be found. After all, he does have his own game for [...]
Don’t let the facts and figures confuse you; girl gamers are a rare and special breed. I mean, honestly, how many girls do you know talk smack over Xbox Live during a rousing game of Halo 2? Yea, that’s what I thought. But hey, if you want to get your girl interested in playing video [...]
411mania got the idea right when they talked about their list of top 5 anything. From top 5 RPG characters to top 5 worst movie-based games, the guys who put up their individual lists always do a good job (or at least a funny one) explaining their choices. Most recently, the staff of 411mania decided [...]
Games based on movies have greatly increased in quality over the last few years and now they are something gamers can actually get excited about instead of cringing when they are announced. We take a look at the best movie games (in no specific order) available for the Xbox.
When it comes to Open Source games, it often seems like the selection is limited. Sure, everyone has played Tux Racer and Frozen Bubble, but what comes after that? The answer seems to be “not very much.” Most OSS games suffer from inexperienced coders (i.e. they’re just not “fun”) and poor implementations of the concept. [...]
I think it is clear to everybody that the GBA is dead. Dead like the Dodo, dead like the N64. However, while many of you will toss your consoles aside and bring in your new DS’ and PSPs to play on, there will always be those who do not forget these classic consoles and their [...]
If you were asked to choose one PC game you’re desperate to get hold of, what would you pick? That’s exactly the question we posed ourselves and we’ve presented our top 10 list below (only PC games that have been announced were eligible for selection). And naturally, once you’ve spied out our choices, feel free [...]
When Nintendo of America announced just days ago that 12 Virtual Console games will make the Wii launch day, with an estimated 30 by by the end of the year, we knew this article just had to be done. From the time we first got wind of the Virtual Console system (and subsequently a Pulp [...]
What are the top next-generation video games people are talking about most? The number one game is Gears of War, followed by Zelda: Twilight Princess, according to a new analysis from the market researchers at BrandIntel. Get the full top 50… Market research firm BrandIntel has put together a top 50 games list of new [...]
