ASUS Enriches Users’ Digital Lives With The Latest Technologies

ASUS has revealed a number of new products at IFA in Berlin that are designed to work together to enrich users’ digital lives with the latest technologies. ASUS AiCloud combines a cutting-edge 802.11ac Wi-Fi router with easy-to-use services that allow anyone to create their own personal cloud storage; while two new Design MX monitors deliver incredible visuals in a stunningly slim and elegant design.

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BlackBerry Games

London 2012: Now you ncan enjoy more of the ongoing Olympic Games with new BlackBerry Apps. In a bid to join the celebration, and allow its loyal users to fully enjoy what’s happening in the London Games, BlackBerry released a pocket guide to the Games! In the summer of 2012, London and the UK will come alive with events, celebrations and activities during the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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First-Ever Motion-Controlled Angry Birds App For Smart TV

Samsung Electronics announced the global availability of the Angry Birds App for Samsung Smart TV. Developed by Rovio Entertainment, a Finnish entertainment media company, Angry Birds is one of the top smartphone apps worldwide.

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Get The Silent Hill: Downpour

Celebrated as gaming's most notorious ghost town, Silent Hill: Downpour comes with madness and surrealism that has made this series awesomely successful. Now with most of the original fundamentals still intact, there a few changes were made to this horror game.

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Play The Streetfighter X Tekken

Looking back, Capcom has crossed with a lot of other warriors: X-Men, the Avengers, the King of Fighters, among others. Now, Streetfighter X Tekken takes players to a whole new fighting level that will surely mark a place in game history.

The game has 38 characters in its lineup and can be considered as one of the most satisfying collections of fighting game characters ever assembled.

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Comes Final Fantasy XIII-2

Following the story of Lighting, this sequel to the series is what everyone's been waiting for. FFXIII-2 now returns and continues the epic story it left off.

The lead character, Serah, is Lighting's sister. She doesn't have the great strength of Lightning, but at least she's not as annoying as FFXIII's Vanille. She's very girly though and Noel, accompanies her all throughout.

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Raging God Of War III

 His vengeance ends now. Following the story of a demi-god’s quest to destroy the gods, the God of War series once again takes players into a game filled with rage and swinging blades with this PS3 entry, God of War 3.

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How Playing Online Video Games Can Help Your Marriage

Massively multiplayer online role-playing games like World of Warcraft have been cited in several divorces in recent years. Now a study out of Brigham Young University attempts to look at what effect, exactly, MMORPGs can have on a marriage. 

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Sakura Samurai: Art Of The Sword

When so many sword fighting games result into button mashing, Sakura Samurai: Art of the Sword favors precision and split-second timing. The game becomes unique because of it's inclusion of honor and swordsmanship.

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Pagcor studies new gaming concept

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) is studying the concept of running its own Internet gaming that will cater to overseas customers, an official of the state gaming agency said.

In the Senate Committee on Games and Amusement hearing, Pagcor Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Cristino Naguiat said Pagcor is considering leveling up from entering the online gaming community, stating that the agency could generate at least P500-million initial revenue.

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Top most-played Facebook games over the Holidays

New data from InsideSocialGames reveals more about the top most-played Facebook games. When people had downtime this holiday season, they were more likely to play Words With Friends and Farmville.

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World of Warcraft now free until level 20

Blizzard Entertainment's massively multiplayer online role-playing game World of Warcraft has not adopted a free-to-play model like high-profile games Lord of the Rings Online, EverQuest II, Team Fortress 2, and others. However, Blizzard has extended WOW's try-before-you-buy experience today, making the game free to play until level 20.

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Mario's name used to be "Jumpman"

Mario's first appearance in a video game was in 1981's Donkey Kong. We now know of Donkey Kong as a star of his own games, but in the original Donkey Kong game, Donkey Kong was the villain who kidnapped a damsel in distress. Mario, whose name was "Jumpman" back then, had to rescue the damsel by jumping over barrels that Donkey Kong would throw at him.

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Students Build Fruit Ninja Simulator

Since our rise from the primordial ooze, mankind has wanted one thing and one thing only: the ability to play Fruit Ninja inside of a little white room while using our hands as swords. That goal, friends, has been met and surpassed. I present to you Fruit Ninja in the CAVE, a version of Fruit Ninja played entirely in virtual reality.

The system uses 3D motion tracking along with a 5.1 sound system and “buttkickers in the floor” along with haptic feedback using a Wiimote. Students Thiemo, Alex, Matze and Moritz made the project in FH-Wedel’s Cave Automatic Virtual Environment (CAVE).

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