Military Games - We're in the Army Now!

I'm a huge stickler for genre-definition. Contrary to the state of my desk I prefer my games nicely pigeon holed in specific pockets of genre clarity. But when I started thinking about the definition of military games everything went a bit fuzzy. It all started well, the first thing that came to mind was strategy games. Such as the Total War series and Risk. But then my rational mind said to me,

Blinking Red Light on Xbox 360

One way or another, some of you may have experienced the blinking red light or lights around your Xbox 360's power button. Some of you may not know what the signal means if you never experienced it. The real question is however, how can people that are getting the "red ring of death" ultimately fix the problem?Blinking red lights on an Xbox 360 usually means that there is some sort of hardware

Being Called Obese in Wii Fit - Offensive?

First off, I want to mention that I'm pretty sure Nintendo has taken the word "Obese" out of Wii Fit, but in case I'm wrong, just let me know. You can comment on this article. Anyways, there was some controversy happening with regards to Nintendo using the word "obese" in Wii Fit. A lot of people were upset. A lot of people found it offensive.My question is, well, is it offensive? I did some

the Benefits of Playing Video Games

I don't even know what can be better than playing Age of Empires II online with 5 of my friends. Yep, I know that it was released in 1999, but good games never die. It's such an incredible emotional boost. Moreover, it requires so much multitasking that I can't even think of such difficult situations in the real world.Leading your army to the battlefield and at the same time not forgetting to

Adventure Computer Games - Discover the Joy of Agatha Christie With Mystery Adventure Computer Games

Mystery & adventure computer games have some great examples in the interactive adaptations of Agatha Christie's novels. Unlike action games, the adventure genre lays its emphasis on the narrative rather than combat. And as they need an interesting plot and solid characters, her stories are an excellent basis for mystery PC gaming. The single player format also lends itself well to these books as

And the OnLive News Just Keeps Coming

Current OnLive news is now being heard all around the world. Since this particular online gaming service is so unique and available around the globe, it has quickly become a huge topic. The launch of OnLive means that people who love high-end online gaming no longer have to spend a lot of money or wait patiently while games download. Instead, with a broadband internet connection and a special

Can I Fix My Xbox '3 Red Light Error'?

Nothing sucks more than not being able to play your favorite games on your Xbox 360. Now for a lot of you gamers this horrible nightmare has come true due to the infamous “Red Ring of death” error, which has plagued Microsoft king console the Xbox 360.In this article you’re going to see for yourself how you can fix the 3 red lights error (AKA: Red Ring of Death) or whether you’re going to have to