To think I played almost every iteration mentioned in here. I really love the look back, and progression, of the graphics from each game. From its origins as the offspring of spiritual ancestor Railroad Tycoon to the Facebook-exclusive game Civilization Network, we provide a brief history of Sid Meier's Civilization series. History of Sid Meier's […]
History of Sid Meier’s Civilization , Feature Story from GamePro Read More »
Patty, Staci, and I have played World of Goo on the Wii and were quickly addicted to it. It’s awesome to see that the developers have ported it to Linux, alongside Mac and Windows versions. If you’re looking for a good puzzle game thats easy to play in short chunks of time, I highly recommend
Gizmodo has a short video demonstrating Nintendo’s Wii Fit, which uses the Balance Board accessory. It seems like a neat little gimmick, and for some folks maybe a good motivation to get more exercise. I wonder if the soccer heading mini-game would actually improve my game. Not that getting a Wii will be any easier
Soccer America looks at what impact, if any, Soccer United Marketing (S.U.M) has had on our domestic league. They’re very shrewd promoters, including clauses in contracts that teams coming over to play in friendlies, like Mexico or Manchester United, have to bring their first team regulars. It sounds like the impact on MSL is fairly
What does the future hold for the Wii? If, like me, your still trying to get a hold of one, this interview will give you an idea of what is in store for the console. GP: Will Nintendo work with third-party developers to help them maximize their use of the Wii Remote functions? Fils-Aime: Absolutely.
The most obvious thing to add is customization. The MySpace generation expects a personalized experience, yet Warcraft’s avatars come in only a few stock models. True – when you’re walking around populated zones, you notice that a lot of players look alike. Your only avenues for customization are the armor you wear and, maybe, your
ABC News reporter Nydia Han ignored facts about the Nintendo DS’s wireless capabilities in order to run a misleading report about the danger’s of the Nintendo DS’ Pictochat. What’s not in the story is anything explained by the GamerDad this reporter consulted before going to air. On Monday morning, I received a call from Nydia
Prince of Persia was one of the first games that I was addicted to after I got my first PC ( a 386 ). It was a great combination of tough puzzles, beautiful animation, and an engrossing story. I haven’t played the new version that came out over the last two years, I’m kind of
An MIT professor is debunking video game myths. Hillary Clinton should read this before embarking on any crusade. But no research has found that video games are a primary factor or that violent video game play could turn an otherwise normal person into a killer.
An awesome flash application that lets you build a simple flipbook like animation one frame at a time. Part of the charm is the simplicity of it all, you can draw in black and white, there are no colors or erasing short of erasing the whole frame. Here’s a quick doodle of a simple castle