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Video game players may spend a lot of time on the couch, but when they're ready to go out they can find their keys quicker than the rest of us, a study suggests. Researchers found that gamers who devote much of their free time to this activity may be able to scan their environment and spot the target of their search more quickly than non-gamers can.
Gamers Not So Geeky After All
by Judy on Jan. 11, 2005 @ 10:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News
New research released today by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) shatters myths about the profile of typical American video game players, revealing that they regularly volunteer, exercise, and attend religious services. Read more for more details ...
Sammy Studios 2004 Gamers Day (PS2/Xbox) - Screens
by Rainier on March 3, 2004 @ 5:23 p.m. PST | Filed under News
Sammy Studios has been busy today with several announcements and now we have a buttload of new screens delivered to your doorstep directly from their 2004 Gamers Day. Read more to check out new material for :
- DarkWatch
- Iron Phoenix
- Seven Samurai 20XX
- Spyfiction
Counter-Strike Gamers Can Play Team3D Using 'Xfire'
by Rainier on Feb. 11, 2004 @ 2:57 a.m. PST | Filed under News
Ultimate Arena, Inc., the leading skill-based action game web site, today announced that gamers around the world can get a chance to play Team3D, one of the top Counter-Strike clans in the world, online on Sunday the 22nd by using Xfire.
'Ultimate Gamers Expo' Announces New 2004 Dates
by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2003 @ 9:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
The Ultimate Gamers Expo (UGE) today announced that the Expo will make its debut August 20th-22nd, 2004 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Ultimate Gamers Expo is the first-ever massive gaming festival for the general public where attendees can “test drive” the hottest upcoming and current games, participate in competitions and experience the action that, until now, only game industry insiders have been exposed to.
'Namco Gamers Day' (NGC/PS2/Xbox) - Screens
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2003 @ 1:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Earlier today we got invited to check out Namco's upcoming titles during their Gamers Day. We saw quite a few interesting titles from which we will have preview in the coming days, but in the meantime check out new screens for the follow games :
- Breakdown
- I-Ninja
- Kill.Switch
- Spawn: Armageddon
- First Strike: Grant City Anti-Crime
- R-Racing Evolution
NVIDIA Shows Gamers 'The Way Its Meant To Be Played' At ECTS 2003
by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2003 @ 2:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
NVIDIA Corporation will be the talk of the show at this year's ECTS (Earls Court, London, August 27th to 29th) hosting some of the most highly anticipated PC games this year, including: STALKER, Breed (new multiplayer version), Worms 3D, Hidden and Dangerous II and Aquanox 2.
Phantom Game Console to be Unveiled at Ultimate Gamers Expo
by Rainier on July 14, 2003 @ 9:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Infinium Labs announced today that the highly anticipated new gaming console, Phantom, will be unveiled to the public at the first annual Ultimate Gamers Expo in August. “We’re very excited to be unveiling the Phantom for the first time at the Ultimate Gamers Expo,” said Tim Roberts, CEO of Infinium Labs. “This show is the perfect venue and gives us the unique opportunity to show the system firsthand to over 100,000 gamers and industry insiders.”
Tiger Woods Challenges Gamers In 'Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 2004'
by Rainier on June 12, 2003 @ 1:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
Tiger Woods challenges gamers to take on Bethpage Black, one of the most difficult public golf courses in existence, in Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 2004. Bethpage State Park's Black Course is the latest top-rated course to be included in the newest version of Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 2004, due out in September from EA SPORTS. Bethpage Black in Long Island, New York, hosted the first U.S. Open golf tournament that was played on a truly public site in 2002, which was won by Woods, and will host the tournament again in 2009.
Gamers Take Detour From Vice City And Head To Hyrule
by Thomas on March 12, 2003 @ 5:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News
Since it was first announced, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker pre-sell program for Nintendo GameCube has captured the hearts and attention of gamers across the country. Still two weeks from launch, more than 560,000 Zelda fans have reserved their copy of The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker and received the nearly sold-out limited-edition disk featuring two playable, full-length games originally for the Nintendo® 64: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Master Quest, for a suggested retail price of $49.95. This makes The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker Nintendo's most successful pre-sell program in history.
Gamers Shut Out In Asheron's Call 2 Billing Mess
by Thomas on Nov. 24, 2002 @ 6:53 p.m. PST | Filed under News
The Register report that after the launch of Microsoft's new multiplayer game - Asheron's Call 2 Fallen Kings - in the US and Canada has been mired in controversy after the giant software company admitted that the game is only available to subscribers in nine countries. Thousands of people around the world currently play Asheron's Call 1, an online role-playing game where players inhabit a 3D fantasy world. And many of this hardcore group of gamers have pre-ordered copies of the new game from Web sites outside of their own country. Now, many are up in arms after the launch of the latest much-anticipated game in North America, the game's producer has admitted that it cocked-up.
Nintendo Gamers Summit 2002 - Screens
by Rainier on Aug. 23, 2002 @ 12:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Straigth from the Nintendo Gamers Summit 2002 here in San Francisco we bring you some new and fresh screens from Infogrames Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee, Activisions Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 and ofcourse a Nintendo show wouldn't be complete without some Mario Part 4! Njoy...
The XK21 Light Gun from 4Gamers
by Thomas on June 19, 2002 @ 9:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
4Gamers are proud to announce the launch of the menacing SPC210 XK21 Light Gun for use with the Sony PlayStation 2, Psone and PlayStation games consoles. XK21 Light Gun is possibly the coolest light gun on the planet and features recoil action, machine gun mode, auto reload and auto fire. The XK21 comes complete with an arcade style reload pedal and a reload button in the base of the handle. Best of all, the XK21 features a D-pad on the rear of the barrel to allow in-game movement and option selection by using the thumb.
The 5'' LCD Screen from 4Gamers
by Thomas on June 17, 2002 @ 12:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
4Gamers are proud to announce the launch of the incredible SPC601 5” LCD Screen for use with the Nintendo GameCube. Take gaming on the move and use your Nintendo GameCube console anywhere. Simply slot the console into the screen’s mounting, click into place, connect the screen to the console and away you go!
Online Gaming Habits - Gamers Are Getting Restless
by Rainier on April 22, 2002 @ 11:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
GAME RESEARCH has published a new report on online gaming habits covering US, Canada, UK, and the Nordic Countries. The picture emerging is not pretty. According to the report, the gamers are highly troubled by cheating and lag no matter what they play. Furthermore, they are becoming more inclined to act on these problems by leaving the online game they play.
'Splashdown' To Whet Gamers' Appetites On Xbox - Screens
by Rainier on April 2, 2002 @ 8:06 p.m. PST | Filed under News
Squeegee your TV 'cause Xbox is getting wet. Infogrames, Inc. , a leading global publisher of interactive entertainment software, is adding another smash title to its Atari lineup this summer when its wild water racer, Splashdown, races onto the Xbox from Microsoft. Complete with authentic Sea-Doo watercraft, a crazy cast of characters and the most insane waters found on Earth, Splashdown brings the speed and skill of watercraft racing to the stunning world of Xbox.
'WW II Online- Blitzkrieg' Special Offer For International Gamers
by Rainier on March 11, 2002 @ 10:19 p.m. PST | Filed under News
Playnet.com today announced details of a limited offer to international gamers who want to experience the virtual battlefield of World War II Online- Blitzkrieg, the award winning massively multiplayer online game. The program, which kicks of Monday March 10th, provides players from outside North America the ability to purchase an activation key online. The purchase of the key for $9.99USD is followed by a full, no-cost download of the Windows-based game and a 7-day FREE trial. Once the free trial expires, a monthly subscription for $9.99USD is needed to continue play.
Gamers Crave Classics For The Game Boy Advance
by Rainier on Dec. 10, 2001 @ 10:03 a.m. PST | Filed under News
GRAND THEFT AUTO has topped the polls in online games retailer gameplay's latest poll to find which classic game gamers would most like to see released for the Game Boy Advance (GBA). Following the superb conversion of Doom onto the GBA, Gameplay has been asking visitors to its website which other classics they are craving to see on the GBA.