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Simulators fight with traditional games for PC screens
Hamburg - Fans of computer simulation games will be happy to see the genre making a renaissance this season, even as a flood of standard games pours into stores to keep more traditional gamers happy ahead of Christmas. Three new simulators are headin...

[Posted on : 2009-11-08 ] Category : [ Games (Technology) ]

Parents should test out kids' computer games for themselves
Berlin - Parents are advised to test out their kids' computer games themselves. It's the best way for adults to judge which games appeal to their children and whether or not that should be a source of concern, according to Claudia Lampert of the Germ...

[Posted on : 2009-10-18 ] Category : [ Games (Technology) ]

Making music with game consoles
Berlin - Picture a club in the Netherlands with a mass of perspiring young people surging towards the stage in eager anticipation. Suddenly the light goes off and Tim Groeneboom walks into view with a guitar dangling from a strap around his neck. Onl...

[Posted on : 2009-10-15 ] Category : [ Games (Technology) ]

Aion another in a long line of challengers to World of Warcraft
Hamburg - With clockwork regularity, there seems to be a new game every season released with hopes of unseating World of Warcraft (WoW) as the premiere online gaming experience. The cycle is predictable. Forums begin to buzz with speculation about al...

[Posted on : 2009-10-04 ] Category : [ Games (Technology) ]

'Guitar Hero,' karaoke and TV: New technology products
Wireless guitar controller for Wii and Xbox 360. Munich - Logitech is presenting two new gaming controllers for the Nintendo Wii and Microsoft's Xbox 360: the Wireless Guitar Controller and the Wireless Drum Controller. Both are licensed for the music ...

[Posted on : 2009-09-20 ] Category : [ Games (Technology) ]

With Google's new Monopoly all the world's a game
San Francisco - Google and Monopoly maker Hasbro launched a new version of the famous board game Wednesday, which transfers the action from a rectangular piece of cardboard to the simulated world of Google Maps. Called Monopoly City Streets, the game...

[Posted on : 2009-09-09 ] Category : [ Games (Technology) ]

Sony's Playstation 3 shows signs of recovery after initial problems
Munich - The history of Sony's Playstation 3 (PS3) is littered with bad luck, bankruptcies and a series of glitches. But there is new hope that the worst days are behind with clear sailing ahead. European gamers had to wait more than a year for the c...

[Posted on : 2009-08-30 ] Category : [ Games (Technology) ]

WoW game free in China while operator awaits censors' approval
Beijing - Chinese gamers will be able to play the popular online role-play game, World of Warcraft (WoW), for free while the operator awaits official approval from government censors, local media reported Sunday. In April, Chinese players' access to ...

[Posted on : 2009-08-16 ] Category : [ Games (Technology) ]

German computer-game market blasts through as trade fair approaches
Cologne - Sales of computer games in Germany are blasting through the recession, with a major gaming conference due to kick off next week, an industry body said Wednesday. Some 24.8 million computer games on all platforms were sold in the first half ...

[Posted on : 2009-08-12 ] Category : [ Games (Technology) ]

Action take centre stage with new computer games
Hamburg - Spending the summer in a dark basement isn't everyone's idea of a perfect summer. Then again, not everyone is a hard-core computer gamer with a predilection for spending time in online dungeons, immersed in the newest role-playing games. Fo...

[Posted on : 2009-08-09 ] Category : [ Games (Technology) ]

 

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