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Are you a fan of casual games like Bejeweled and Diner Dash? WildGames offers a different way to try out new games.

This article describes how games can be entertainment but at the same time teach many skills. Skills that most of the time the player does not realize they are learning while engaging.

Vampires is another Java based game similar in design and features to Mobsters. Mobsters is the most widely played App at the moment and there are several more similar type games with different themes.

Are you having a hard time finding interesting material for your kids to read? Give Pokemon games a try. Kids find the games incredibly addictive, and there is plenty of kid-friendly text that will help your child learn to read.

There are lots of great poker books written by professionals. This isn't one of them. If you want to become a professional, this article isn't for you. But if you want to beat your friends and win a couple bucks in your friendly cash games, then I'm here to help!

Puzzle games and games of strategy help workers shift gears from a high-stress situation, and by refocusing on something that engages their minds in a different way, find that they return to their work re-energized, which can lead to higher productivity on the job.

For all of you word-lovers out there: here's your guide to FREE online word games to pass your time or waste your time!

Board games are a great way for friends and family to spend quality time together. But what happens when it's time to put everything away? Here's how to stay ahead of the game when it comes to keeping all those game pieces and playing cards in check.

In recent generations, video game consoles have catered to the hardcore gamer, but a few new games and systems are looking to reverse that trend.

Why is this game so great? What sets it apart from other hardcore FPS games, and why is everyone talking about it?

The old classics remind us of how video games use to be.

Video games may be virtual reality, but they are real work to create.

Today, Pro Football isn't just about watching the games on Sunday afternoons. With fantasy football and simulation video games, interests are changing from box scores and standings to the actual running of franchises.

Do you enjoy on-line games feel like you are being left behind by other players with more time to play the game? If you are discouraged and now have a bad taste in your mouth for on-line games, don't give up hope just yet.

With all of the E3 game announcements done, lets take a look at the top new games announced at the yearly event.

Many fans across the country love enjoying baseball games and enjoy every single pitch and the strategies involved. Others get bored with the lack of action in the game but go anyways. Here is a way for that second group to spice up the game a little.

Modern video games are as respectable and evolving as any other form of art. To the naysayers, read on to discover why.

This article provides readers with great Mother's Day activities and games to show they care.

The top 10 Nintendo Wii games that are available for the console so far.

Three games is better than one. Each chapter in the Battle for Middle-Earth games is fun in itself, and later versions expand on the fun aspects of the earlier versions. Making for new and enjoyable experiences.

A few tips for making Facebook games from my Facebook game development experiences

The current console war is in full blast and the main draw for this generation is the hi def selling point. Nintendo is showing that you don't need HD to enjoy games.

Fun, simple, addictive...this is a must-visit website for casual gamers and die-hard gamers alike.

The demographics of casual gamers is increasing year over year. Are big companies selling out the hardcore gamers?

Parents, have no fear. I am here to help you locate sites that are kid-friendly and free to join and to play games. These sites are sure to be a hit with your little ones.

Ricochet Infinity is a casual game similar to Breakout or Taito's Arkanoid. The game features a useful and fun ball recall feature that lets the player have some control over the ball when it's up in the air.

Review of Wii's Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games.

a guide to free online games

The Simpsons have been quite successful in making the leap from the screen to the board game world. In addition to Simpsons-themed Monopoly, Clue, Life and Jeopardy, there are also many trivia games to play.

In no particular order, save number one, here are the top games of 2006.

Fighting games used to be one of the biggest genres in gaming...so what happened?!

Welcome to my new column. In today's release, I cover three games you must play on Nintendo's new Wii console this November, touch on the online version of Uno (my favorite card game) and cast a guilty look at yet another blow for Sony's Playstation 3.

The first turn in the 2007 gaming season has just been turned and there's already some clear cut winners.

You don't need to pay a lot for a video game to enjoy it. There are plenty of ways to get the games you want at a price you want to pay.

Not sure where to take your date for a casual night out? Owings Mills boasts of some fun date spots, so don't miss out!

If you ever wished your favorite restaurant had an arcade, you should check out Dave and Buster’s. I visited the Providence Dave and Buster’s several times and must say that the food is excellent as well as the drinks and the games.

Letter recognition is imperative to successfully learning to read. Play these fun games and activities at home to help your child become a better reader.

Backyard party games are some of the purest pleasures of childhood. These easy-to-prepare games will involve all your child's guests in the fun.

Video games have progressed through seven generations with the dawn of the home computers and arcades to the nearly realistic looking games of today. Sex, violence and everything else that makes a game suggestive are also looking more realistic.

A kid’s New Year’s Eve party will be a great way for kids to start off their new year and also create many lasting memories. Games will provide a way for guests to have social interaction with each other and stay organized until the big moment!

Any time a new form of media is introduced, there seems to be a backlash against it. America seems to be going through this with video games right now.

Video games: You either love 'em or you hate 'em. Some people can't got a single day without switching on the X-Box while others would rather read or watch a movie. Regardless, recent studies show that video games may help reduce stress.

Serial video games, in which segments of the game are released one at a time in small chunks, may soon become widespread in the video gaming market.

A Super Bowl party can be a lot of fun, but it's even more fun with football themed games for your guests

From Tekken to Street fighter, Guilty Gear to Virtua fighter, fight games have been apart of the fabric of competitive gaming for longer than many of been alive.

AC sports savants go back and forth on the topics of the hour.

The race is a funny distraction for many faces.

With every movie made from a video game, there are obvious differences. It is no different for Resident Evil.

There is an almost invisible subculture here in America. For those people that belong to it, this subculture is a lonely love.

This review is my complete opinion concerning the PC game, Build-A-Lot. It discusses the interface's pros and cons, while also analyzing the gameplay, graphics and audio.

Read this article to learn more about the unique virtual world of RuneScape and why it will soon become the next "Ebay" of online games.

Microsoft's 2008 E3 press conference was filled with surprises, a few welcome game announcements and some nice other touches. It established the Microsoft's strategy into entering the casual market with a plethora of Casual titles and features. So what's the verdict ?

Play 4 different levels of Venice and save the city from a watery grave. Venice is like no game you've ever seen before.

Rejoice! Week 23 is finally here, ladies and gentlemen!

Gaming has taken a big part in technology advancements . Of all those many games and consoles, here are five (5) games that revolutionized gaming in a hole new way. Some of which has not only revolutionized gaming, but technology as well.

Is this a gimmick or something the NHL can profit off of?

A discussion about the pros and cons of both gaming on the PC and on consoles.

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With the Ps2 coming to its end, it's never been cheaper to get in on the experience of all of these great titles. The risk is small with the low prices, so why not jump in on it?

Live-action roleplaying (LARP, for short) allows you to portray your character physically. Costuming adds additional depth to your portrayal. Here are some costuming tips from a long-term LARPer.

For teens wanting to entertain without too much structure, some simple guidelines can morph from childhood birthday parties to entertaining as a young adult

The video game industry seems stuck in it's old standards, but there are a few bringing us into the future.

Imagine meeting the ghost of a man who died a thousand years ago who introduces you to one of the oldest and greatest games ever played. Imagine playing a game that binds you to someone else for all your lives.

Learn about the role on women in video game development.

An entertaining action experience for Xbox live Arcade

Once a year, something magic happens. During the month of March we all forget the daily concerns we have to hope for that magic 16 ranked team upset of a #1!

If you like high-paced, exciting 3D-ish causal games then you simply have to check out "Magic Ball 3″ by Alawar Games.

Dominoes is perhaps the oldest of all gaming implements. The tiles came to be called dominoes from their fanciful resemblance to the style of a half-mask worn in a masquerades called 'domino'

The Playstation introduced the dual shock controller and the possibility of shooters finally on the home console. These are the best ones to make it there.

Two of the biggest releases of the year are Wii Fit and Grand Theft Auto IV. Released within a month of each other, these two behemoths are receiving a fair amount of hype.

The Nintendo Wii is setting sales record. In just one year, the system has sold an astonishing 20 million units. But does the Nintendo Wii have enough legs to catch the Playstation 2, which at last count sold 120 million units?

What used to be an easy question is now becoming harder and harder to answer. What separates PSP from DS and which is the right portable for you?

Chess is a game of tactics, strategy and psychology. It can be fun and exciting, but at the same time be intellectually stimulating. Improving chess skill often becomes an obsessions for beginner and intermediate players.

Nintendo brings crossword puzzles, word search and anagrams to DS in a fun package.

What will be the next Wii Fit and Super Smash Bros. Brawl for the Nintendo Wii?

The 2008 Game Developers Conference will be taking place February 18th through February 22nd at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco CA

In a special request for support from the indie filmmaking and film loving community, creators of 'The Plague: Writers & Director's Cut', a socially relevant horror movie dealing with the subject of kids, violence and fear, are seeking public support (more...)

Electronic Arts announced today that their first Xbox Live Arcade game has debuted.

Inspector Parker is a brilliant logic puzzle-inspired game that will keep you coming back for more due to its randomly generated puzzles. It is an incredible value and I'd highly recommend everyone giving the demo version a try.

Nintendo reveals that the Nintendo DS is the best-selling videogame system in 2007.

T.D. Harding gives a good survey of black's gambit openings, but does not give enough information to make any of them part of a tournament player's arsenal.

Discussion of new ways to look at the gaming market, as it competes with today's broad media market.

The two biggest titles on the Xbox 360 this year are, of course, Bioshock and Halo 3. Well, I've played them both--objectively, ya nerds--and I've compiled a quick assessment of the most important criteria.

Social networking is becoming more and more popular in Cyberspace, and MySpace, the most popular social networking site founded in August of 2003, has partnered with Oberon Media to offer its members gaming entertainment.

I take a look at some of the best values in video gaming for the holiday season so you can buy the gamer in your life something they'll really enjoy.

My casual guide to the City of Cancun and why I return year after year for this inexpensive trip to paradise.

Kids can sometimes view writing as a chore connected to school. Create fun, casual ways for them to write about stuff they love, like sports, and they will come to like writing

Terrell Owens and Chad Johnson are flashier. Randy Moss and Marvin Harrison are bigger names to casual fans. But since the beginning of the 21st Century, no one has been better than St. Louis Rams wide receiver Torry Holt.

The Sims 2: Castaway has the same rules as the original Sims 2, but takes a turn from traditional Sims style games, to a more free-roam sandbox style allowing you to explore and adventure struggling for survival.

Want fun, free games that won't fill your PC up with spyware? Choose from these top picks that offer prizes, money, challenge and more with a special collection for young children and preteens.

Rockstar Games announced today the fourth installment of its critically-acclaimed and genre-defining Midnight Club franchise, Midnight Club: Los Angeles.

As fashionable as the sport of football has become, particularly the NFL, just watching the games is no longer enough for even the average fan.

Sports bars are a popular draw for casual partiers, or die hard sports fans. Atlanta has a lot of colorful options.

Bringing together some of the top content providers in entertainment, Midway Games Vin Diesel's Tigon Studios, MTV Films, Paramount Pictures and MTV Games today announced a collaboration on a groundbreaking video game and feature film, The Wheelman.

Nintendo's wireless gaming service welcomes two incredible new games that will raise the level of competition to dramatic new levels.

This is a casual gamers review of Brothers In Arms -Earned In Blood.

For followers of the WNBA - like myself - we know all about Deanna Nolan and her immense basketball skills. However, to the casual basketball fan, Nolan is name you may not recognize - or should I say, not much longer.

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My mom became a baseball fan. When games were on, she'd ask questions. Some were so simple that I had to stop and think about them. Others allowed me to see the game I'd followed all my life from a different perspective.

As the world is presently in the throes of World Cup fever, the age-old question arises again: which is better, the World Cup or the Olympic Games?