Archive for April, 2008

Dora Saves the Mermaids

April 24th, 2008 – 3:28 pm Posted by LJ Dovichi

Three-feet-of-fun has never seen an episode of Dora the Explorer, but still he loves the PS2 game Dora Saves the Mermaids, based off the same titled children’s movie. It is a really great kid-friendly game teaching about pollution, the effects it has on our environment, and how to help keep our beaches clean. Three-feet also [...]

Striking it Rich

April 18th, 2008 – 6:09 pm Posted by LJ Dovichi

Bands aren’t just for musicians anymore — they are for gamers, too. Harmonix first struck gold when they developed Guitar Hero — a rhythm game played with a Gibson SG guitar-shaped controller. Guitar notes of a song are mapped out to corresponding colors on the guitar, and you beat the songs to become a Guitar [...]

Yahoo! Games

April 13th, 2008 – 4:43 am Posted by Bea
Tagged as: Online Games

It’s very easy to search for an online game to play via the Internet; however, you don’t always know if what you are playing is located on a safe site. Sometimes you may just type, for instance, “Pacman” into the search engine bar and a whole list of sites where you can play the game [...]

Interesting Stats

April 2nd, 2008 – 3:34 pm Posted by Erin Steiner

According to a study done by the NPD Group, only about 72 percent of Americans play video games on a regular basis. This number sounds high but what will boggle your mind is this: the number of gamers showed a sixty-four percent increase from 2006 to 2007. Of course, of that first seventy-two percent, less [...]