History Of Nintendo Handheld Consoles - From Game Boy To DSi

on 2010-07-29

Nintendo has been making handheld games for nearly 30 years. It has been producing handheld consoles for 20 years. This is the story of how they evolved from the original Game Boy the DSi. Nintendo began making single-game handheld electronic game devices in the form of Game and Watch in 1980. 9 years later they released the first true handheld console. The Game Boy was released in 1989 and was a huge success. Its screen could display just four shades of gray and no other colours, which ...
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Basics of Computer Game Design

on 2010-07-27

Read this article and find out some of the basics of video game design for the PC platform. You'll find out some of the important stuff that any computer game designer should know. The main things you'll find out are how web-based games compare against standalone games, and the important difference between concave and convex for 3D collision detection. Some of the basics described can also be applied to other platforms as well. <strong>Web-based versus Standalone ...
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What's the famous video game system in US and in the world?

on 2010-07-25

Referring to some of the major console manufacturer, there are 1 out of 4 household owns a product made by the former. Console here is mean the video game systems. This console are called gadgets are hardware where the video game are read and actually played. This console also can be described as the terminal where video game are converted into software and are actually transmitted to a monitor. There are consoles that are exclusively made for a certain game or game make. The controls, maybe a ...
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Online Video Game Rental Service Review

on 2010-07-23

Online video game rental services allow you to rent video games, which are sent to the subscriber through the mail after you've placed the order on the video game rental service website. Owing to the development in technology which allows the storage of data using high capacity storage Medias such as CD-ROMs and DVDs, and pioneered by the online DVD rental giant, http://Netflix.com, many online video game rental services came up and have now dominated the online rental market. In addition to ...
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Insane Aquarium: The Craziest And Addicting Fish Game Online

on 2010-07-21

Have you ever experienced collecting coins while at the same time fighting the aliens and feeding the fish? You may think that such thing does not exist, but it does. It is the game that would really make you go insane. People who know it call it the insane aquarium. Insane aquarium is an action puzzle game. It allows you to feed your fishes, watch the aquarium and captivates the underworld. You can use your funds when you needed to buy for new fishes, unlock the secrets of the pets or upgrade ...
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Ingredients For A Great Computer Game

on 2010-07-19

When it comes to talking about computer games, it is really hard to focus our mind on a particular one of those thousands and even million of games developed since the time when computers were found to be a source of entertainment and leisure. Some games remain in the player's mind for their complexity or great features, some others come to attend a temporary demand before falling into limbo of forgetfulness, but then, what are the ingredients for a great computer game to make ...
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Another Kind of Computer Game

on 2010-07-17

/p> The term computer game might have one more meaning than you realize. You are familiar with one kind, games that run on computers? They are set in eras from prehistoric and Roman times up to the present, and into various wonderful and depressing future worlds. There are also games in the physical world, played with pens and paper and imagination which involve the characters doing things in the virtual world of the Internet. Players, and the referee, sit with pen and paper pretending to be ...
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Get Started in Game Creation

on 2010-07-08

I've always loved video games, ever since I first played them on a friend's computer in the afternoon after elementary school. There's something almost magical about the fact that we can move images around and interact with virtual worlds, a living fantasy presented for us to interact with however we please. I've also always wanted to make games myself but, until recently, didn't have the technical knowledge to do so. Now, I'm a second year software engineering student, so if I weren't able to ...
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Downloadable Game Review

on 2010-06-30

b>Playvue.com Editor's Rating: 8.0 Storyline Diner Dash brings us the story of Flo, an office lackey fed up with the monotonous, unchanging pressures of everyday life and work in the big city. Thus she hucks everything out the window and runs off to find something better to do with her life. As it turns out, that is starting a restaurant chain in suburban America. We are taken right into her quest as a restaurateur as Flo herself; an energetic, enthusiastic owner who fulfills every role from ...
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Downloadable Game Review

on 2010-06-23

b>Playvue.com Editor's Rating: 9.3 Storyline Chuzzle brings a surprising combination of 80s arcade style with the standout flops of the 70s: shag carpet and disco. Like many puzzle casual games of recent (including Bejeweled, Zuma and Cubis), the aim of the game here is to create chains of three or more in an attempt to clear the board or advance levels. Only, in Chuzzle, instead of grouping jewels, blocks or orbs, we are grouping what can only be described as cute little shag carpet hairballs ...
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