Monthly Archives: February 2008

Jumper – (Xbox 360, Wii, PS2)

Feb
25
2008

Jumpers, people with a genetic anomaly that enables them to teleport themselves instantaneously to anywhere on the globe, have existed for centuries. An age-old battle rages between the Jumpers and the Paladins, a clandestine organization set on eliminating them from the planet. The Jumper game extends the film's (of ...

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PS3 and Other Game Consoles: Musings on Its Market Flavor to Tech-Savvy People

Feb
22
2008

The year that had passed was a tumultuous one for gaming consoles not only in the US but also in the worldwide market. Game enthusiasts had seen the struggle of Sony’s PS3 gaming console which came along with Microsoft’s 360 and Nintendo’s Wii . Nearly everyone (the ...

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No More Heroes (Wii)

Feb
17
2008

Based in the fictional town of Santa Destroy, California, this adventure game directed by Goichi (Suda 51) Suda (of Killer 7 fame), you play as Travis Touchdown. Travis is a normal guy (with an otaku geek streak to him) who wins a Beam Katana through an online auction and after an ...

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Online Gaming Etiquette for Women: Before You Beat ‘Em, Join ‘Em

Feb
13
2008

Is it only the men who have the real upper “gaming” hand on the Internet portals for video games? Are women gamers seen as the weaker sex when it comes to showing their gaming prowess in going up against the lords of the online arenas? Is there such a thing ...

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Opoona (Wii)

Feb
12
2008

While on an interplanetary family vacation, the young boy crash lands on Planet Landroll after his spaceship is involved in a mysterious accident. Separated from his family, Opoona is forced to live alone. On the planet, Opoona must find a job, search for his siblings, and defend himself ...

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Online Gaming Etiquette: It’s How You Choose to React to Others

Feb
10
2008

Whenever one would go online and play video games, there are probably two situations that would come to mind: Either all virtual doom goes haywire or everything moves on smoothly on the online arena. Such is what goes on online. And how this may go about may heavily depend on ...

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Tips for Parents Regarding Kid’s Habits

Feb
9
2008

Are you afraid of what the effects of video gaming can do to your children? Are you hoping for an easier way to handle these things without appearing that you are taking the control of these things all to yourself, and not trusting your children with their decisions? Are there ...

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Fines and Laws against Game Reproduction

Feb
6
2008
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Numerous billions of money of computer companies went down the drains in different countries such as Canada, Australia, and the United States. More and more had lost their jobs because of gaming piracy mostly in the Internet environment. With regards to the fines and laws against game reproduction, there is ...

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The Effects of Obsessive Gaming on Children

Feb
4
2008

A lot of people do not believe that obsessive gaming can affect the health of their children. After reading this article, they might think otherwise. Many had seen the gaming industry’s growing success in the market. Typically, most of the children are so enticed by these toys. It’s (nearly) every child’s dream ...

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