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Why Bill Gates hates Luxor

June 29, 2005 EST | General

As addictive as it is exciting, Luxor ( http://www.deprice.com/luxor.htm )is an action-puzzle game that takes you on a thrilling adventure across the lands of Ancient Egypt. The mysterious goddess, Isis, has enlisted you to battle Set and his evil minions.... [More...]

BFG GF 6800GT 256 AGP video card

June 27, 2005 EST | Consoles/Accessories

Based on the same great architecture as the BFG GeForce™ 6800 Ultra OC™, this card is overclocked out-of-the-box and features a powerful 16-pipe superscalar GPU with 256MB of GDDR3 memory for the mainstream enthusiast.... [More...]

Video Card, BFG GF 6800 128MB AGP

June 25, 2005 EST | Consoles/Accessories , PC Games | Comments (0)

Based on the same great architecture as the BFG GeForce™ 6800 Ultra OC™, this card delivers overclocked, out-of-the-box performance and superior image quality. All BFG graphics cards are fully supported by BFG Tech's Lifetime Warranty and 24/7 free technical support.... [More...]

Unreal Championship 2: The Liandri Conflict

June 25, 2005 EST | Xbox

A more perfect, unreal union of single-player adventure action and multiplayer fighting, Unreal Championship 2: The Liandri Conflict for Xbox, is sure to please fans of both genres. More frenetic and eye-popping than the smooth, honed Halo series, Unreal... [More...]

Logitech MOMO Force Feedback Racing Wheel

June 23, 2005 EST | Consoles/Accessories , Joysticks | Comments (0)

Turbocharge your driving with the authentic feel and precision performance of the Logitech MOMO Racing Force Feedback Wheel. Designed by the racing professionals at MOMO, the full rubber wheel, stick shifter, and racing pedals feel just like the real...

Nintendo DS hardware

June 23, 2005 EST | Nintendo | Comments (0)

Dual ScreensTwo LCD screens offer one of the most groundbreaking game-play advances ever developed: experiencing a game from two perspectives at once. Imagine the possibilities. In a racing game, drivers might see their own vehicle's perspective on one screen and...

Game Boy Advance SP

June 19, 2005 EST | Consoles/Accessories , Gameboy Advance | Comments (0)

Building on the significant improvements and refinements already introduced in the current Game Boy Advance, the new Game Boy Advance SP features a revolutionary Front Light Screen making game play easy in any lighting condition. The system is powered by... [More...]

Nintendo Gamecube platinum system

June 19, 2005 EST | Consoles/Accessories , GameCube , Nintendo | Comments (0)

Enter Nintendo's Gamecube. This system was made by Nintendo specifically for one main purpose, quality eye catching gaming entertainment! Gamecube uses the latest technology and continues Nintendo's legacy with popular games from the past like Zelda, Super Mario Bros, Metroid... [More...]

Xbox core console USM

June 16, 2005 EST | Consoles/Accessories , Xbox | Comments (0)

Take the power and flexibility of a dedicated computer gaming system and combine it with the easy-to-use, instant-on format of a high-end console system and what do you get? Well, if you also add in DVD playback ability and... [More...]

Sony Playstation Portable (PSP) value pack

June 16, 2005 EST | PlayStation , Sony | Comments (0)

The era of no-compromises handheld gaming has arrived. Get ready for immersive, 3D gaming on a console that is poised to change the way we think about portable devices. With wireless internet, video and digital music playback, and incredible... [More...]

RedOctane Ignition Dance Pad

June 14, 2005 EST | Consoles/Accessories , PlayStation , Xbox | Comments (0)

You hop on the RedOctane Ignition Pad. You immediately notice that the buttons feel different from the rest of the pad…just like the metal arcade pad. That's because there's an all new, dense cushion insert that gives you the perfect... [More...]

Dynasty Warriors premium pak

June 12, 2005 EST | PlayStation , Sony | Comments (0)

The Dynasty Warriors Premium Pak contains: Dynasty Warriors PSP game; PSP Deluxe Case; Dynasty Warriors Character Artbook; and a Dynasty Warriors Calendar. This premium pack is only available online. For the first time on any handheld game system, players... [More...]

PSP action game: Ape Escape - On the Loose

June 12, 2005 EST | PlayStation , Sony | Comments (0)

Family-friendly Ape Escape for the PSP will feature multiplayer functionality and a wide variety of mini-games for all ages. When a trouble-making monkey named Specter gets hold of the Professor's Peak Point Helmet, chaos ensues. The powerful device, which can... [More...]

PSP action game: Advent Shadow

June 12, 2005 EST | PlayStation , Sony | Comments (0)

Advent Shadow chronicles the gripping story of Marin Steel, a mercenary pilot thrust into a saga of intergalactic proportions. In the midst of extracting herself from a hostile negotiation, Marin is interrupted by a planetary invasion led by monstrous... [More...]

PS2 NFL Control Pad Cleveland Browns

June 12, 2005 EST | Consoles/Accessories , PlayStation | Comments (0)

Gamers who have stepped up to the Mad Catz Control Pad Pro controller totally dominate the competition – this is simply the best controller available for the PlayStation 2. Now you can control the game with the official NFL Licensed... [More...]

The future of submarine games

June 10, 2005 EST | General | Comments (0)

In the last six months, the demise of sims has been pronounced in abundance. Print mags and sim webzines have been telling you sims are being cancelled left and right Jane's A-10: Cancelled. Wolfpack II: Cancelled. Silent Steel II: MIA.... [More...]

Computer game on Mars

June 10, 2005 EST | PC Games | Comments (0)

Powering up hand held wireless devices in the field for Business Uses, Educational Issues, Monitoring Sensors for Security Purposes or Blue Force Tracking for military troops in the field for net-centric warfare is possible even in the most remote locations... [More...]

$20 buys a lot of games these days

June 07, 2005 EST | General | Comments (0)

Watching the evolution of sports games has been like watching a retarded child grow up to become a handsome and brilliant Master of the Universe. Now I’m not saying ESPN’s NBA 2K5 is the pinnacle of sports gaming, but I... [More...]

Great games you've never played

June 07, 2005 EST | General | Comments (0)

Some of the best computer games ever made are likely games you've never heard of. Created by individuals and small companies working in relative obscurity. They don't have million dollar budgets, some don't even have hundred dollar budgets. They don't... [More...]

Create computer games

June 07, 2005 EST | PC Games | Comments (0)

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...

Video game epilepsy

June 04, 2005 EST | Consumer Info , General | Comments (0)

A 17-year-old girl falls to the floor. She was playing the video game Dark Warrior. Her father, who fixes video players, fears that she has been electrocuted. For years, the girl has fanatically played one game after another in her... [More...]

The first video game

June 02, 2005 EST | General | Comments (0)

March 13, 1981 was the day the Brookhaven Bulletin published a story on employee William Higinbotham, speculating that he may have invented the first video game, with his tennis game of 1958. Creative Computing magazine picked up on the idea... [More...]

NASA technology lead video games for better health

June 02, 2005 EST | General | Comments (0)

For decades doctors have used biofeedback as a way to help control stress and tension. Now NASA technology adds a new twist by combining this mind-over-matter technique with the hand-eye coordination of video games. According to researchers at NASA's Langley... [More...]