Will Video Games Be The New Poker? by Andre Bias
Poker is a card game that has been around for many years but its popularity the last few years has taken the world by storm. Everywhere you look people are playing poker. People play in their homes, on college campuses, on television, and even on the internet. ... Even though their has been a slight growth in competitive gaming it has not been taken to the level that poker has been taken to. ... Advertisers will be swarming to get their names out in front of those heavily involved in gaming. ... Online gaming for money will come along allowing someone in California to play someone in...

How To Become A Video Game Tester by Christopher Coffman
Suppose you could receive today's hottest video games free of charge? Suppose you could be paid up to $80 per hour to play those video games? This is the life of a video game tester. Video game testers are in demand due to massive growth in the gaming industry. ... Here is a three step system for cashing in on a job as a video game tester. ... Find a Video Game Tester Job Finding a video game tester job can be a difficult process. ... Cash Your Check Getting paid for gaming is one of the most exciting aspects of being a video game tester.

Video Game Rental: A Real Money Saver by Christopher Luck
What is my best option if I like video games, but don’t find it cost effective to buy all the expensive games? The answer depends a little bit on what kind of game system you are using, but the truth is there is only one answer: video game rental. Home video game systems can be a lot of fun, but... Even after you have purchased your home gaming system, you still need to purchase the actual game to play on that system. ... No matter the reason, video game rental will prevent you from spending too much on your home video game entertainment.

The Evolution of Video Game Systems by Morgan Hamilton
I used to be an arcade nut. I spent most of my time in the local video games hot spots to play the latest fighting, shooting, and racing games. I would also frequent the video game stores at the mall with my friends. We would compete against each other in popular arcade games like Street Fighter... The advancement in gaming makes personal video games more fun and exciting. ... Video games during my childhood and teenage years seem prehistoric when compared to contemporary video games systems. ... Why would kids go to local arcades and to spend their money on video games, when they can...

Life II: The Ultimate Virtual Reality Experience by Lance Winslow
In the future Virtual Reality may become the future addiction of mankind and it could very well replace drug and alcohol addiction in the human race. How so you ask? Well in the future you would not need a library full of DVD Video Computer Games, as you would only need One; which one you ask? ... You see now how you will need only one video game? ... What will you call such an incredible VR Virtual Reality System? ... Well consider the Fifth and Sixth Generation of video games or even the Seventh, Eighth and Ninth.

Video Game Tester by Bryan Super
Imagine receiving all the newest video games for free. Now imagine being paid up to $50 per hour to test and give your opinion about those video games. This is what a video game tester does. Video game testers play video games before they come out and tell the manufacturer what they like and... All you need is the gaming system for the game your are going to test. ... The best way to find a video game tester job, and usually any job for that matter, is to find someone on the inside and work through them.

Wii Nintendo Games You Will Want To Play by Richard Davies
Wii Nintendo Games - A Revolution In Gaming The new kid on the block is the Nintendo Wii, with it's original games controller that really brings something new to the console gaming table. Because of these advances, it's also ensured the release of some original games that utilise this... Yes, we finally have gaming as a medium that also provides physical exercise. ... It may seem far fetched, but there is even whispers of a new game about dieting being released on the system. ... Who said that gaming leads to lethargy and obesity?

One Hot Box! by Terri Wells
As a child I have joyfully played with home video game systems. As a woman I have never really been interested in video games. Even though I do warmly miss the semi-antique Atari 2600 and 7800s. With the development of the XBOX 360 Microsoft has brought the Game System World into a whole new... While, enjoy playing your favorite games online, you will also be able to video chat and video message with the Xbox 360 Live Camera,. ... The retail price will be $299.99 for the Core System and $399.99 for the Platinum System.

A Flashback From Way Back by Zed Hayden
Relax. You're not having a flashback. Retro video game systems have made a massive resurgence in recent years, likely due to the fact that some kids never grow up. There seems to be a real affection among the techno-geeks out there for the original gaming systems. ... In retrospect, I wish I had kept that system. ... I sort of lost interest in video games around that time. ... By the time the home video game market bottomed out in 1984, I had amassed a rather large collection of games. ... Man, I loved that system.

Why A PC Is Better Than A Game Console For Online Gaming by Gregg Hall
Gaming consoles have taken over the gaming community. Companies such as Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony have changed the way we play video games. It used to be common to play computer games, sometimes against another person via the Internet. Access to these games was only available through your... Disadvantages to Gaming Consoles Some of the disadvantages of console gaming are: All of the gaming components are sealed inside the unit. ... There are more pros than cons for gaming consoles when compared to PC gaming.