The Game Audio Explosion - A Guide to Great Game Sound Part I: Pre-production and Sound Design
I. FAR BEYOND BLEEPS AND LOOPSThe new console era is upon us. It has been met by developers everywhere with
great anticipation, promise, …and yet, reluctance. Programmers have spent a
large por…
My Life with the Sims
My favorite computer game of all-time is “The Sims” and I was not surprised at all when I read the news announcing that the game was voted as one of the most popular and best-selling games of all time…
Rent Games Online
Renting video games online has exploded in recent months! I for one am thrilled to see this available to me and my family. Over the summer it was my sanity saver! Why you ask? Well simply because for …
Need For Speed Most Wanted - The Most Wanted Game of the Year
Most Need For Speed fans will know what I’m talking about when I refer to the most wanted game of 2005. The Need For Speed franchise has been reborn with the release of Need For Speed Most Wanted (NFS…
DivX and Movie Downloading — What, How, and Why?
Most films that are downloaded at present,are in the DivX Format,and by using this method of compression/decompression, a Movie can typically be compressed to about one tenth of its original size and …
Four No-Name Multimedia Applications That Work Better Than Famous Brands
If you think that Adobe, Ulead or Corel make be best multimedia products, think again. There are dozens of innovative indies who develop excellent software for images and video and don’t charge you f…
Fastest Online Streaming PC Game Player
Digital Interactive Streams, Inc., has recently released its Triton player to work with the world’s fastest broadband entertainment streaming service. The July 11, 2006, release of the anticipated FP…
The XBox 360, Not Just for Video Games
On November 22, 2005, Microsoft released the long awaited XBox 360, the next generation of its popular XBox gaming console. The XBox 360, however, goes farther than any game system that users are curr…

