Rent Games Online for the Kids by Jay Coleby
It’s risky business allowing your children to play games online. I know that may sound funny but I have a good argument to back up my opinion. If you continue reading I will share it with you. I work from home on my computer; my computer is my livelihood and it is how I make my money. ... Allowing my kids to play on my computer also makes my computer susceptible to ad aware, spam and the like. ... He gets to play all games he wants and I get to keep my computer. ... No longer will you have to go wait in line to rent a game, you can now have them sent to your door – I have to tell you, this...

The Future of Video Games by Daniel Punch
I’ve recently been thinking about where video games could be going in the future. I’m hoping to work in the game industry one day after I’ve finished university study and I’ve been wondering about it a lot. What do I want to see happen in the future? ... When technology is easier and less essential to game sales we’ll hopefully see an increase in games that cast a lasting impression. ... I for one am not planning on going through brain surgery just to have a computer attached to my head. ... It will probably take a lot to get people totally immersed and involved in a new form of game play.

How To Select The Best Gaming Laptops by Tim Childree
Most veteran PC gamers know exactly what they want in a gaming laptop, and those who have the time and money have probably already built their dream computer themselves, but if you are a little newer to the field, a little more fond of the smaller notebook footprint, or a little less comfortable... This will ensure that your notebook is fully optimized for all of today's latest 3D games. ... You will need at least 1GB to safely play most 3D games without any memory bottlenecking, although most hardcore gamers opt for 2GB or more just for the added punch and/or bragging rights.

Weird Games, Part I by John Deprice
Tired of playing same old boring games? There are dozens of wacky, offbeat or just plain weird games out there and I've got the scoop on the latest releases. Check 'em out. Varmintz (Skunk Studios) This humorous game places the safety of a wacky crew of raccoons in your hands. ... While the easy modes are suitable for a fun couple of minutes trying to beat your time records, the more difficult ones will require all your concentration and the mastery of all the tricks of the game to overcome the computer players.

Custom Gaming Laptops - Five Things You Must Consider When Building a Gaming Laptop by Laura Alter
Gone are the days when you would have been laughed at if you walked into an all-night LAN party carrying your trusty laptop and expecting to hang with the giant computer towers standing at everyone’s feet. The gaming laptop computers of today sport huge, crisp LCD screens, cutting-edge video... That said, a widescreen LCD does offer plenty of screen real estate for web surfing and other type of computer activities, and a game played in a wide format setting offers an expansive field of view. ... This is important to a laptop gamer because you have to see the game properly -– as it was...

How To Find The Best Desktop Computer Deal by Paul I Etkin
If you are unable to find desktop computer deals that truly strikes your fancy, the best advice is to simply to wait for five minutes. After all, computers are consistently getting more and more powerful, not to mention cheaper, and nowadays it is no longer that hard to find a decent enough,... Do you need the latest, high-powered engine, or would a relatively dated computer (up to 18 months) be good enough to start with? ... Finding a cheap computer is less exciting when you find out that that computer is a lemon.

Discover New Uses For Your Sony PSP System With The New Update by Chip Westley
Your Sony PSP system can be used for much more than just playing games. The Playstation can be used to play video clips, download and play music, store and view photos, and more. Now Sony has announced that the PS3 will include support for your bluetooth and an optional onscreen keyboard for... You will need to connect your PS3 to a personal computer to get this latest update. ... Interestingly, the PS3 is able to perform these calculations many times faster than the typical home computer. ... This multifaceted little tool just got even more convertible with the latest update.

Unlimited PS2 Downloads - PS2 Downloading by David Morrison
Get your unlimited PS2 downloads. With a low one time membership fee it is possible to download an unlimited number of games for your playstation 2. PS2 downloading is a great way to save money. With a membership to the link that I have provided in the bottom of this article you can get access... They also provide software that enables you to transfer your PS2 downloads from your computer to your playstation 2. ... Here is a quote from their page, "Whether you’re looking for Free Games, Music, Movies, or Software, we will expose you to the largest databases network on the planet where you...

A Highly Technical XBOX360 by Tucker Osbert
Xbox360, the latest version of the video game console that has been manufactured by Microsoft, was a term that was finally arrived at by the computer software company last year. This was after a marketing firm that it hired conducted a survey which asked people whether they thought the Xbox... The latest model of the Xbox is considerably much smaller in size than its predecessor. ... A player, who recently purchased a copy of the video game, said the console's cache can be cleared simply by going to the sytem blade, then to its memory.

Gaming Gardware Guide by Donny Duncan
So you're into gaming, and you're looking to turn that shabby computer into a gaming powerhouse? You don't necessarily need an expensive gaming computer though, you just need some decent gaming hardware. If you don't exactly know what gaming hardware is, i've put together a guide explaining what... Computer Cases Ok, so computer cases aren't that important for speed, but if you want your new gaming computer to look slick too, then you need a nice colored case. ... You can have the best computer around, but if it has a cheap video card, 3D games will appear to run as slow as if you had a...