No matter Notebooks, PCs are becoming faster and better on graphics but the idea for Cloud Games-on-demand still make alot more sense. Apart from technical benefits like prevailing thin-clients, platform independence; it can discourage piracy and reduce time to hit the market for game developers. OnLive had been over this concept since along while. They’ve demoed LIVE gaming via TV, PC, Mac in the past nothing was as detailed as the recent one. The video is lengthy but worth every second as it takes you into a Read further »

When Nintendo introduced Wii powered with WiiMote (Wii Remote), it literally let other gaming console desiring fore more. Its almost clear that getting involved “into the games” is the future of gaming Human gestures is an important part of it. Back in October last year, we talked about how Sony would jump into Gesture/Wii like gaming with it’s own Read further »

Talking about gaming, the first thing that comes to my mind is Street fighter from good old days of NES. I was young and was addicted to this game so much that schoool was always follwoed by Street fighter at home. Now the fun has been ported by Capcom to iPhone, iPod touch, [released today] its a different experience altogether. With a price of $10, everything about this iPhone game is high-end. Street Fighter IV is the best one-on-one fighting game I’ve played on iPhone. It looks great, it feels Read further »

WiiMote is the best Gaming gadget you could ever dream of. Though Originally designed for Nintendo Wii console, WiiMote can be used by interfacing to PC, MAC via Bluetooth. What you need: 1. Bluetooth dongle (Integrated BT might not work, try your luck) 2. Right Bluetooth stack (BlueSolelil or WIDCOMM or Toshiba). 3. Software to control WiiMote (GlovePie on Windows or WMGUI and  Read further »

When I first watched Cloud-based Games-On-Demand via OnLive, I was amazed with the power of cloud rendering delivered to a dumb PC. At that time, a thought came to my mind “How about about having hardware accelerated Games in Browser, itself, may be that can create a new App Store for Gaming”. Flash 10.1 already seems to have taken the very first step, but it still is not good enough for the Read further »

Microsoft already let gamers use their Xbox 360 Game controllers with Windows, but it features no support for Mac OS X. Colin D. Munro, a Mac programmer, has created a USB driver/application which adds support to Mac OS X for the Xbox 360 wired (USB) controller. Everything works, the buttons, analog sticks, the analog triggers, and the D-pad, and most important,  Force Read further »

The Evolution and Features that can mark Success for Windows 7 – Direct X 11 from dx10 and dx9 No doubt, Windows is the best platform for Gaming. Other platforms, due to lack of proper driver support and optimizations (Linux, Mac OS); never lived upto the competition. What we mean by Best platform is: If you have a good Graphics GPU and a great Processor, you can Read further »

We’ve compiled a comprehensive list of Top 12 Games that were most popular and hence most Pirated in the year 2009. The ranking is based on number of downloads over BitTorrent. 12. Dirt 2: The game brings great set of graphics for that off road racing packed with lots of tracks, game deserves love from racing fans. Only disappointing thing was it’s rank in piracy. Do people like to pay for this game more than getting it for free? I don’t know. 11. Borderlands: The game presents  a different kind of cartoon-ish characters that seemed to fascinated a few. Personally, I’ve no love for this game, I couldn’t play any longer than 15 minutes despite my Read further »

Gaming on iPhone is snap. We’ve seen so many beautiful 3d Games on the platform that run so flawlessly. Porting games to iPhone is in-vogue, the best example is Driver that made its way from PSX to iPhone. In the past Quake 3, Doom and other gaming engines had been ported well to the iPhone. Unreal 3 engine powers modern DirectX 10 games like Gears of War 2, Unreal Tournament 3, now runs on an iPod Touch,   Read further »

EA Games is taking the iPhone gaming to the next level. Last time when they came up with NFS Undercover, they left everyone amazed. EA is set to continue to the Trend with NFS Shift. With graphics more realistic than Driver for iPhone and Asphalt 5, they’re about to set groundbreaking record for graphics on iPhone. They had been teasing us since a while with the Trailer video. But often iPhone game trailers claim more than what graphics are possible on the Read further »