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Computer Games and their effect on the brain

November 24, 2015

Computer games are always enticing for both children and adults, computer games are not meant for passing time but also make one feel stimulated and energized after a heavy day’s work. These games are designed to offer you one superb fun filed thrilling time. Usually online gaming is divided into four types, there are few games which can be played with a browser window. However, in such case, you need to log on to a definite website however some games are entirely text based. These games are seen loaded with graphics and you need to have stand-alone software packages. Players are seen to be challenging each other and few games are there, can literally be played with Email. When it comes to online gaming E-mail computer games are deemed the first stage. In the era of e-mail computer games, Multi-User Dungeons or MUDs had taken the market with storm. When you are seeking to play online games you must have high speed internet connection.

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Star Wars Battlefront – Is it all what it’s cracked up to be?

November 19, 2015

The amount of marketing budget that has been used to promote the new Star Wars Battlefront game is quite astronomical. The Star Wars franchise has seen a lot of fans that has followed the story line bit by bit throughout all of the movies since back in the 1970’s. Therefore the pressure that was mounting behind the developers (EA Games) to deliver a product that was truly fantastic really was high due to the amount of people that follow the franchise.

Well, unfortunately, EA screwed up once again and they have delivered a pew pew useless and Call of Duty rip off. The game simply lacks innovation and the map design is truly horrific. You’ll love the game for the first hour, but after that you lose all respect and in-fact you’ll get really bored which whats on offer. Once again it is clear to see EA has gone straight for the money grabbing franchise and has delivered a useless and boring game.

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Computer games are a blessing in disguise for kinderen

October 3, 2015

Being a child one would always be interested in computer games. Children have immense craze for these games as these games are quiet interesting and some of them are full of suspense with loads of excitement. Even a major chunk of younger generation is also involved in playing these games on a regular basis. These games can be downloaded from the internet at available prices. Several Compact drives are also available in the market.

PLAYING VIDEOGAMES HAS A POSITIVE IMPACT ON CHILDREN.

It has been found that video games can make kids healthier, happier and more successful at schools. This is due to the fact that playing games keep the minds of children in an active state and make them quick in taking decisions. But as it is said that excess of everything is bad therefore parents should take care that they do not play these games in excess which may create eyesight problems.

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Let your child play LEARNING games

August 1, 2015

You want your child learn while playing. The word studies can be the quickest way to lose a children interest. if you don’t want this to happen then you can let your child play learning games from which they will surely learn many things that will help them build skills that will help in the overall development of your kid. You can find huge selection of educational games in the market as well as online where from you can select the most suitable game for your child. These educational games make learning fun.

Select the best one!

Online education games for kids are a great way to shape the skills into children from the very beginning. Playing games has become a part of daily routine. You will find games like math facts, arts science, memory games and lot more. So, pick the games that make learning easy for your child.

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Are games pursuing violence in kids at a young age

July 7, 2015

With the increase in the number of violent video games, the effects these video games have on kids have been a much heated topic. There is a link between playing violent video games and increased level of violence and aggression amongst kids, playing violent video games.

Ill – Effects of Video Games of children

As the level of violence in video games has increased so has the risk of violent behaviour amongst the one who play, especially those who play a lot. One of the concern with violent video game is its gaming is not passive one has to be aggressive to win the game, instead of watching violence he/she is committing violence. This kind of behaviour affects a person’s thought patterns. Other major concern is violence is always awarded, it’s like you get a level up on the number of people you kill, rather than being punished. Thus parents should be wise to monitor the time their kids spend in playing these kinds of video games and watch for any negative effects.

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Setting out Guidelines for contributors to your PC Gaming website for Payments

May 20, 2015

Below you can find an example set list of T&C’s for Pay per Review schemes if you are looking to begin rewarding your hard earned writers;

All employees and authors have a legal obligation to abide to the following regarding money earnt through the “Pay Per Review” scheme.

1.1 – £3 per review published by author

1.2 – A maximum of 3 reviews paid which are posted in a 14 day period.

1.3 – Maximum an Author can make per month is £18. This is subject to change depending on current earnings (Adsense).

1.4 – Regular posts are not paid. This includes, Updates, News, Screenshot Threads and anything other business which is not a direct review.

1.5 – Payments to their respected authors happen on the 30th of every month.

1.6 – Authors are required to keep a list/review sheet on the number of reviews they have published for that consecutive month.

1.7 – Being paid is dependent if the Adsense account can fund it. Not having enough targeted followers and adsense income will inherently mean that authors shall not be paid. Current threshold is £36 to break even.

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How Microsft Almost Killed The Xbox One Before It Even Launched

May 14, 2015

With a whopping user base of over 13 million owners worldwide, the Xbox One has achieved a moderate amount of success in comparison to the PS4, which has a user-base of over 22 million. However, many experts proclaim that those numbers would have been significantly lower, if Microsoft didn’t change its stance on its second hand Xbox One games policy which caused an outcry amongst millions of Xbox supporters all over the world. In this overview we’ll take a look at how Microsoft almost killed the Xbox One before it even launched.

On June 6, 2013, Microsoft released an article on its website in which it shed some light on their intended gaming licensing policy. Due to the content of the article and the fact that their policy was specifically aimed at players who purchased used games, it sparked an outcry amongst millions of gamers. The details of their intended policy were as follows;

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Guild Wars 2 Heart of Thorns Promising to be a Great Addon

April 2, 2015

Guild Wars 2 has seen an up and down hill struggle since it’s inception a few years ago. Living up to a massive benchmark following the original, the team over at Anet had some pretty substantial hurdles to climb in facing the attitudes towards the modern day MMO and how users who used to play Massively Multiplayer Online games have changed since the original came out.

Guild Wars 2 went to see a great start but since then has slowly been declining into something which isn’t that popular anymore. However this is soon to change with the upcoming Guild Wars 2 Heart of Thorns expansion;

Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns™ is the first expansion for Guild Wars 2. Founded on the idea that the journey is the goal, the Heart of Thorns expansion continues the Guild Wars 2 tradition of challenging the conventions of MMOs to fulfill the promise of what online worlds should be

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New PS4 Update Coming Soon?

March 12, 2015

Another month, another update for PS4 gamers. This time with version 2.50 aka Yukimura. So what will be included in the new update? Below are a few of the new features which are listed on the PlayStation Blog.

Remote Play & Share Play at 60 fps: The ability to customise the frame rate of Remote Play and Share Play will be added with “Yukimura”. Play to your bandwidth strengths and use this option to stream gameplay at 60 or 30 fps when using Remote Play or Share Play.

Accessibility Options: “Yukimura” introduces a wide variety of options to make the PS4 entertainment experience even more accessible. Options include text to speech, enlarged text, bolder fonts, higher contrast UI, zoom for displayed pictures, invert colours on screen and more. Users will also be able to reassign buttons for DUALSHOCK 4, making it easier for users with limited manual dexterity or limited reach and strength to play.

Facebook friend search: Gamers globally have jumped into PS4 as a redefined social gaming experience and connecting with friends over the network is a huge part of what makes the PS4 community so special. PlayStation now lets you go even bigger by connecting with your Facebook friends on PS4 using your linked account. Search for Facebook friends who are PSN members and build on the foundation of Friends you already have in your list.

Finally an update definitely worth having. We’re fans of the Facebook friend search and the accessibility options.

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