Free Kids' Games by Ken Marlborough
With children today getting more and more Internet savvy, it's only natural that they look for what they like best - great entertainment in the form of games. But some of these games require kids to register and pay a monthly fee in order to be able to play them. ... From popular classical games, to today's favorite arcade games, you have the choice as to which your kid can play. ... And since most kids don't have allowances that may be enough to pay for such services, they tend to look for free alternatives.

FPS - First Person Shooter Games by Charles Lamm
Among the biggest sellers in online PC games are FPS, or First Person Shooter, games. Kids love 'em. So do most Dads. Many moms think the level of violence is too high and too graphic, so Dad and the kids play them when she is not looking. FPS games are centered on you, the player, from your... For the game developers, online delivery of FPS games represents an opportunity to open up a new market of gamers who would be willing to try FPS online, but who never visit EB Games, the Electronics Boutique, or other game retailers in the mall.

If You Could Play One Game for the Rest of Your Life, What Would it Be? by J. Wuebben
You’re an online game player. Probably an expert. Actually, you’re probably an expert at a bunch of different games. And you probably enjoy playing lots of different games, especially the new ones. But, if you were to pick just one, just one game that you would have to play for the rest of your... If you could only play one game for the rest of you life, would it be a game show game? ... Many of these games are free, or have a free version online. ... Well, then maybe you could play a game show game for the rest of your life.

Blast From The Past - Retro Games Are Hot Again by John Deprice
Miss the brainlessly simple and extremely addictive games from the 80s? Find out which game developers feel the same. Dozens of teams are creating new games based on the old classics. Here are just a few of them. Bugatro Gold http://www.deprice.com/bugatrongold.htm Bugatron Gold is a... The application also features the new Suspend Game feature that lets you quit a game and return to it later. ... And with two game modes, Arcade for those who like a fast pace and Strategy for those who like a relaxing diversion, there's something for everyone.

Reviving Old Computer Games by Daniel Punch
Remember the good old days of gaming, when there were only 5 pixels in the protagonist and your imagination could turn them into a heroic figure of Schwarzenegger proportions? When the enemies and the heroes were distinguished by colour and you only needed one button on the joystick? ... Commodore 64, Amiga, NES, Master System, Arcade Machines and more have all been emulated and the necessary programs placed online for download, usually for free. ... The graphics, sounds, and game play remain intact.

Three Great Places for Free Software by Douglas Hanna
There's a lot of software out there that you can download free – either completely free or to try for 30 days free before buying. Three great sites There are three great places where you can find freeware and shareware. The first of these is www.zdnet.com. ... For example, click on Board Games and you'll find titles such as 100% Free Checkers , 100% Free Chess , Backgammon and ?BattleShip . ... Almost all of these are freeware, meaning you can get them absolutely free. ... Most of these programs offer free 30-day “demos,” after which you must buy them.

The Perfect Family Video Game - Donkey Kong for the Nintendo 64 by Heather Giles
In your quest for a great family-oriented adventure video game, do not pass up Donkey Kong for the Nintendo 64. The moment the game begins, you are carried away from every day life by the the enchanting opening movie and are flown along until to the final battle. ... As you progress through the game, you find the other Kong family members and solve the puzzles to free them. ... He is a gorilla and is a far cry from the ape in the old arcade game. ... In this game, he is truly the leader of the monkey clan; the powerful head of the family.

Xbox Mod Chips Turn Your Xbox Into The Ultimate Media Center by Steven Fields
With many of the new video game systems having hit the market, most notably the XBox 360, which has been out for some time, but also the Nintendo Wii and Playstation 3, many gamers are left wondering what to do with their old systems. While the option to sell of our old game machines is... Xbox mod chips also allow you to use emulators on your Xbox to play old classic NES or SNES games, as well as thousands of Arcade game too. ... You can play the game from the hard drive just as you would from a regular DVD disc, without the excessive load times.

The Game Tester by Mary Beim
It's not easy to be a hardcore gamer. It's hard. Wouldn't it be easier if you had a job in the videogames business? Think about it: working for a software company, being able to play games during office hours, with people who share your passion. Free games, industry parties, lots of fun and good... The game tester starts working as soon as either the graphic engine or some of the AI routines are ready (and even earlier in some occasions: sometimes testers have to check the game design documents in order to make sure that there aren't weaknesses in the game structure.) It means checking the...

CD Copier Downloads by Kent Pinkerton
Thousands of downloads are available on the internet for burning CDs. These downloads can burn any type of CD, such as CD-ROMs, DVDs or audio CDs. There are whole websites devoted to downloads of CD copier software, which may be shareware, freeware or even abandonware. ... There is also game CD copying software. ... Some of the websites that offer copier downloads need registration, which may or may not be free. ... Such software can also create crack files if they are needed to run the game. ... These enable copying of all kinds of games, arcade or graphic, onto blank CDs.