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Mac Attack – Day of Defeat Source
Today, Mac users have a second popular Steam title to add to their gaming belts – Day of Defeat Source has been added to the Mac game directory of Steam, joining the ranks of the ever popular Counter Strike Source which debuted on Mac just a few weeks back. As a result, Day of Defeat [...]
Total Addiction – World of Warcraft
Gaming addiction is a curse that plagues the industry, which one gamer in particular “haikstertbh” is all too aware of. Although there is nothing wrong with devoting a sizeable investment of your time to online game-play, we are after all gamer geeks reading this, there comes a point in every gamers life however, where enough [...]
The Truth Behind Search Engine Optimisation, 6 REAL steps to increase web traffic!
Recently, I’ve joined the ranks of bloggers across the globe addicted to Search Engine Optimisation. I’ve tried the good and the bad, from the very best methods to the down-right ugly, and I’ve learned from my mistakes. I’ve also learned that the principle of SEO is next to useless, unless you invest copious amounts of [...]
Facebook Users: Howto grab photo albums in a flash!
Facebook does a number of things very well, and in it’s defence, possesses a lot of innovative features. However to date there is still no function to download an entire album of photos with a single button press. I would imagine that such a feature would be met with the warmest of welcomes, as many [...]
OnLive set to shake up the Gaming Community?
OnLive is nearly here, providing Gamers with the ability to play the titles they love across the Internet. This is the future. Right? . OnLive has the potential to change the way that we interact with Games; doing away with physically purchasing Games from shops, eradicating the need to wait on the mail, and eliminating [...]
Blur – Beta Analysis!
Bizarre Creations took a great step away from the norm when creating Blur. Gone are the elements of a driver simulation that often make an appearance; engine upgrades, tyre Psi and body decals. Instead they’ve been replaced by ridiculously high speeds, blistering combat and incredible visuals. Real immersive stuff. This isn’t Project Gotham Racing, this [...]
Achievement Unlocked: Why Bother?
I’ve got a GamerScore. It’s not the biggest I’ve ever seen, but it’s not bad. It’s certainly not small. Size doesn’t even matter right? Gee let’s hope not anyway, cause when it comes to GamerScore some of my friends have one within 6 figures! Maybe I’ve got GamerScore envy… . . The principle behind Achievements, [...]
CounterStrike:The Next Decade?
Upon originally discovering CounterStrike, it gave me everything a young boy could need from a FPS, and then it gave more. . Several years later though, the above question, and many like it, are quite commonly asked within the PC First Person Shooter (FPS) community. Most PC gamers will happily agree (or at the very [...]
Deck Based RTS – BattleForge
I’ve recently discovered BattleForge, a deck-based Real Time Strategy Game, released by EA last year. Now before we get ahead of ourselves, BattleForge isn’t a top 10 ‘must play’ RTS release, which is probably representative of the fact that it’s now FREE to play, however it is quite a fun game to pick up and [...]
HOW TO: Obtain Peak PC Performance (Part 1)
It seems that these days unless you’re very very careful about how you use your computer, performance will gradually decrease the longer its been since you last reinstalled Windows. We can take steps to fix this though, by optimising your PC through the use of a number of widely available tools, some downloadable from the [...]
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