Custom Gaming Computers: Why Build Your Own? by Julien David
If you plan on owning a powerful gaming computer to play the latest games on, there’s really only one way to go about it. Build your own. Building your own custom gaming computer has many advantages over buying a complete, ready-built PC. It’s also very easy to do, you don’t need to be a... Let’s look at the three main reasons someone would want to build a custom gaming computer: Save Money : By carefully buying each part of your gaming computer separately, you can potentially save lots of money.

Required Parts to Building a Gaming PC by Julien David
If you are new to building your own custom gaming computer, this article will introduce you to the main components that make up a gaming PC. These components will be the guts of your gaming machine, so you need to choose them carefully. Starting with perhaps the most important part of any... Graphics Card The graphics card (also known as video card) will be one of the most important parts of your gaming PC. ... Case and Power Supply Pretty self explanatory, the computer case houses all your precious little components under one roof.

Video Game Tester – What You Need To Know First! by Michael Fieldings
A Video Game Tester is responsible for testing all manner of computer games normally the beta versions and pre release games. At first glance to be a Video Game Tester seems like everyone dream come true and it can be, but the purpose of this article is to tell you a bit more about what the... The good thing about starting as a Video Game Tester is you can do it part time while still at work or school and find out whether the job is for you first. ... I hope this article has told you a bit more about the Video Game Tester and his role in the gaming world.

Buying a Video Card by Jared Strop
Stunning visuals don't have to cost an arm and a leg with cheap graphics cards (aka video cards). Unless you are a hardcore gamer, you don't need to have the best of the best and a cheap graphics card will do you just fine. Now I'm not saying you should skimp on getting a good video card, but... Heh, I'm guessing you aren't here because you need a cheap graphics card for your work computer. ... Cheap graphics cards need to be upgraded much more often than other parts of the computer. ... For example, a work computer should just have integrated graphics on the motherboard.

Counter Strike, The Beginner of Broad Band PC Gaming by Fahad Ahmed
This is the world of 21st century, the century of technologies. Every thing is fast now a days and as far as the Computers and games are concerned, they are at the top of all. Every one these days like playing games and some of them love it. Well few years ago PC gaming was not so advance and... An era of new technology began after the entrance of Network gaming or Multiplayer gaming which revolutionized the PC gaming world. ... The term of multiplayer gaming was that from now on if a person wants to play a certain game with any other person the he can easily connect to the other...

Online Computer Games by Max Bellamy
Online computer games take advantage of the Internet to offer an exquisite gaming experience. Online computer games are of four types. You can play some online computer games with a browser window. For that you need to log on to a specific web site. Some online computer games are text-based. ... Players from far-off physical locations now can take part in online computer games. ... E-mail computer games were the first stage of the online computer games revolution. ... MUDs, or Multi-User Dungeons, were extremely popular during the age of e-mail computer games.

Choosing The Right Graphics Card - A Buyers Guide by Harry Love
If you are a serious gamer or graphics designer, you know how important having a good video or graphics card is. For those that don’t know, your video card or graphics card is what renders the images to your computer. If you are upgrading or building your own computer, considering what your... Just like with any other computer part, a graphics card can overheat if it is attempting to process data quickly. ... Especially for gaming computers, you don’t want to have to continually purchase new cards every time a new game you want to play comes out.

Are Video Games Good? A Non-Gamer's Perspective by Gabriel J. Adams
The argument as to whether video games are good or not is perhaps one of the hottest debates today. There are smart, well-educated, well-meaning people on each side of the debate. As a non-gamer, I have an interesting perspective bring to the discussion - I'm a non-gamer who views video games... Playing a shooting game on your computer does not and can not by itself create a murderer. ... But I think that they are only a part of the picture. ... Another argument against computer and video games is that they are sedentary.

The Gaming Laptop Lover by Louise Wasa
To keep in touch with your business, friends and to receive and deliver information, people carry their laptops. In that way they can access the internet, have conferences, and many other features that their desktop computer can do back at the office. ... If you will use your computer only for 3D gaming or setting up a powerful workstation that will be on most of the time, then the best choice is probably a desktop PC. ... Gaming The idea of a true gaming laptop is a feasible one, and plenty of companies have offered their units onto the marketplace as proof of this.

MMORPG-Multiplayer Online Gaming by Scott Soloff
MMORPG, as defined by Wikipedia; "MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role-playing game) is a genre of online computer role-playing games (RPGs) in which a large number of players interact with one another in a virtual world. As in all RPGs, players assume the role of a fictional character... With the advent of multiplayer online gaming, video and computer games have joined the realm of social interaction filling the seeming void formerly held by board games. ... Defining Multiplayer Online Gaming For those not familiar with the term, multiplayer online gaming involves several players...