The XBox 360, Not Just for Video Games
On November 22, 2005, Microsoft released the long awaited XBox 360, the next generation of its popular XBox gaming console. The XBox 360, however, goes farther than any game system that users are currently accustomed to. The XBox 360 is more like a fully functional, broadband connected entertainment gadget that appeals to gamers but is equipped to entertain the whole family.
Why We Play Games Part 2
Part 2 in the series examining what draws different types of gamers to the hobby of playing video games.
The World Within Or Online Multiplayer Games in Depth
This article, written by two experienced gamers, gives a profound introduction to the complex world of online multiplayer games and analyzes them from a social standpoint.
A Parent’s Guide to Online Gaming Part 1
Read the information you need to understand your children’s hobbies better both to make informed judgments about what they should and should not be doing and to help you reach into another part of their lives.
Why We Play Games Part 1
Series of articles examining what draws different types of gamers to the hobby of playing video games.
Integrate Fun and Learning
There are computer games that are specifically based around educational learning standards. Now your child can learn while having fun.
A Journey From Video Game To Online Computer Game
Pong represented a new stage in the evolution of gaming after Magnavox and their “Odyssey” system in 1972.
The History of Mahjongg
Article exploring the history of Mahjongg, the different versions that can be played and who plays it today.
A Parent’s Guide to Online Gaming, Part 2
We wrap up this 2 part series about online games by talking about Real Time Strategy games, MMORPGs and the additional threats of addiction and social predators.