Sony PlayStation 3 vs. Microsoft Xbox 360 by Victor Vargo
Regardless of the interest you have at heart or the business you are in there is always a rivalry between the best in anything. Pepsi vs. Coke. Wal-Mart vs. Target. Coors vs. Budweiser. You get the point, when it comes to being the best it doesn’t matter who you are, there is always a rival and... The video game industry is no different than any other so when it comes to being a hardcore video gamer in the present day there are two choices for you in which to choose your alliance, Microsoft or Sony.

Video Game Rentals - The Future of Video Game Renting by John Hinkley
Video game rentals have always been a great way for gamers to enjoy a variety of games without forking out major cash to do so. For many years, video game fanatics have enjoyed the ability to test out their reputable games before they make that commitment to purchase. ... With new developments emerging within the online video game rental arena, such online services like GameFly and Gottaplay have been providing even more trouble-free way of testing out a variety of video games. ... GameFly - The First Video Game Rental Company Emerges GameFly is the very first online video game renting...

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... 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. ... Having a cooling system on board will make sure that your card stays in top performance.

SNES Games Controllers by Philip Culver
I was shocked when Super Nintendo Entertainment System first came out of the early picture in the early 1990s. Although, when the SNES came out I was much mature to say goodbye old type of video games. But I remember the first Nintendo Entertainment System was amazing and groundbreaking in itself. ... The Super Nintendo controller set the stage for the future controllers as we can see now a days video game consoles. ... It was so nicely arranged for the game that it was truly a new experience. ... Even though the wait for the arrival of SNES was worth but it was late for the third...

Make Your Choice - Playstation 3 vs. Xbox 360 by Darren Lintern
There are many gaming enthusiasts out there that are stuck between which of the new gaming system to buy - Playstation 3 vs. Xbox 360. Although there is no doubt that they are both great systems, the Playstation 3 is by far the best option. Both are similar in price, so that's not really a... Once connected, the games system will download the necessary software upgrade to make the game usable. ... This will result in you waiting whilst it searches, downloads, restarts and than finally loads the game.

Reviving Computer Games from the Past by Valli Schieltz
Do you remember the days of gaming of long ago? Do you remember when the heroes and enemies were distinguished by color and you only needed to have one button on the joystick? Well, times have changed, my friend, and technology has moved on. In order to preserve the older side of gaming, the... Bleemcast soon followed and it caused a very interesting video game legal battle. ... This is a Playstation emulator for the personal computer that made it debut while the PSOne still had a large share of the video game market.

Nintendo's Next-Generation Gamble by Alex H
Those who have read the slowly-developing news about the Nintendo Revolution know that the system is not what most would expect from a gaming system, but it is what many would expect from Nintendo. Building off the success of the Nintendo DS, whose popularity took many by surprise, the... Near the game's release, the reviewers were giving their opinion on the game and to my surprise, the graphical style was mentioned as one of the best aspects of the game. ... Nintendo has given developers the option to take advantage of the new interface or instead develop for a "shell" which has the...

Choosing a Video Game System: Which One Is Best for Kids? by Mark Robbins
In the old days, choosing a video game system for children wasn't all that hard. After all, parents didn't have to worry about games carried by systems like Atari (there was nothing threatening about Pac-Man or Space Invaders). Today, however, with the proliferation of games with mature content... Microsoft's Xbox and Xbox 360 video game consoles likewise have many, many titles that are rated E; the Xbox with approximately 270 games and the Xbox 360 with so far about a dozen -- but count on the number of Xbox 360 titles to increase since it's a new release.

Physical Game Media On The Way Out by Ron Swerdfiger
While speaking at a panel discussion in Mountain View, California, Microsoft VP Peter Moore said that he believes that the death of physical game media in inevitable. "Let's be fair. Whether it's five, 10, 15, 20 years from now, the concept of driving to the store to buy a plastic disc with data... Which essentially means DS users can visit theses stations and wirelessly download new games, demos, trailers, etc. ... Even Blockbuster Video has announced that they will now be offering online rental services, where movies and games are delivered directly to your home.

Choose the Best Gaming PC for your Needs by Jordan Hall
Computer game technology is a rapidly-increasing field. In terms of both hardware and software, companies are constantly striving to push the envelope and increase performance. As the intricacy of individual games increases, however, it becomes important to select a computer gaming system that... When you design a system around these top-level components—a system that can take the latest game releases, chew them up, and spit them out—you can expect the cost of it to soar. ... In contrast to the specifications listed above, the recommended system configuration for F.E.A.R., one of the more...