Have you ever thought to yourself “I don’t gamble nearly enough these days”? For all you dorm room poker fiends out there, this app brings an element of the online poker game to the real world. Each player can use an iPhone or iPad to connect to the main hub in the center which serves ...
Developing a video game was once the exclusive province of computer programmers who built games from scratch in computer languages like C++, Visual Basic or Perl; these programmers worked for big-name game manufacturers like Apple, Zynga or Activision. The successes of games like Doodle Jump, Minecraft and Angry Birds are changing the industry’s marketplace. Independent developers ...
With the release of Halo 4 last week and Call of Duty: Black Ops II today, dorms across the nation have been and will continue to be filled with the blaring sounds of war and raging male hormones. These releases will inevitably lead to a lot of groups getting together at a set location to ...
A team of researchers and developers at MIT’s Game Lab have turned relativity into an experience called “A Slower Speed of Light”. That concept alone may sound weird, but the physicists behind the game admit that people already believe that about relativity. “People think that relativity is extremely weird”, Gerd Kortemeyer, the game’s Product Owner, ...
Tetris has long been one of the most recognizable and popular games in existence. Versions of the game are available for practically every device capable of running it. I doubt the game’s creator, Alexey Pajitnov, could have ever imagined the success in 1984, when the game was first released in what was then Soviet Russia. ...
Rice University in Houston, Texas has announced a class in which playing Bethesda’s epic role-playing game, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, will be one of the main focuses. Now, before you go running down to Houston in hopes of nabbing an easy credit, it’s only open to Rice students and will involve more than just ...
After a promotional Facebook campaign exceeds expectations, Razer CEO Min-Liang Tan announced that the company’s concept gaming tablet, Project Fiona, would be sent into production. According to Tan, the final design will be influenced by the gaming community’s feedback. It’ll be interesting to see how Razer handles this sort of crowdsourcing when producing a gadget ...
School is just about in session, and that means it’s time to find a new excuse for avoiding homework. Luckily, 2K Games and Gearbox have you covered. Borderlands 2 is almost here, and here’s how you can avoid breaking the bank to get your hands on it. The original game, released in 2009, was a sleeper hit. ...
New mode of Steam designed for display on televisions; works with game controllers. You may know of Valve Software through their game titles like Half-Life, Portal, Team Fortress, and Left 4 Dead. But did you know they’ve been working hard at kicking consoles to the curb? Enter Big Picture, Steam’s game platform that delivers all of ...
Ever wish you could use your video game skills to help get you through college? You may be in luck. On September 6th, Twitch, the leading broadcaster of eSports, announced the winners of the first annual Twitch and Alienware Scholarship. First announced on June 5, 2012, the total scholarship prize for the five winning gamers ...
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