The Elements of Gadgets and Gaming
The vast majority of games out there ride on realism. Namely the most realistic looking graphics. Sure, there’s a lot of those out there and some of these games are frankly garbage. Then there are games that take your optical experience to a whole new level. For this edition of Top Games, we’ll look at…
A lot of people might be surprised to know that today’s consoles are essentially made up of desktop PC parts crammed into the little box. Well, it’s not that simple but you can use your game console as a desktop PC.Surely you’ve heard of Linux. It the third major desktop operating system core behind Windows…
Crysis was released the other day to much fan fair, receiving high ratings on review sites. However, this game exposes one of the major problems with PC gaming today. That being that you need a high end computer to properly enjoy the game. Gamespot noted that Crysis would bring even the most powerful PCs to…
Rounding out some more of the best Star Wars games in part 3. Episode 1: Racer (1999, N64/PC)On the outside, Episode 1 Racer appears to be a very simple game with rather weak production values. The title screens and menu are very simplistic. Racer as the name suggests is a racing game. You fly the…
Sony has finally announced official details on firmware update 2.0 for the Playstation 3. So far, they’ve announced the ability to turn on the console using a PSP, custom photo and music playlists, XMB themes, Playstation news ticker (RSS?), and Trend Micro Web Security. PSU is reporting it will be out Thursday (November 8th). This…