"The Sims 2 Nightlife" Video & More
Thursday June 30, 2005
Another preview video of "The Sims 2 Nightlife" has been released for Maxis' official SimDay event. The video focuses on the DJ and the dance floor. Also new is 2 ... Read More
"NHL 2006" Screenshots
Wednesday June 29, 2005
Whether or not the season starts, Electronic Arts will be releasing "NHL 2006" this fall. For updated news on the lockout, visit About's Pro Ice Hockey website. While we wait ... Read More
"Heroes of the Pacific"
Wednesday June 29, 2005
Codemasters will be releasing a new World War II flight sim this September. They are claiming the game will have intense dogfights with up to 150 other planes in the ... Read More
Top Video Cards
Tuesday June 28, 2005
About's PC Hardware / Reviews Guide Mark Kyrnin has updated his top picks list of performance 3D video cards. The video cards listed are not going to fit into my ... Read More
"VFR Airfields"
Monday June 27, 2005
Just Flight has released a series of 3 add-ons for the Bavaria and Black Forest regions in Germany titled "VFR Airfields." Each add-on has 10 to 12 airports that can ... Read More
"The Sims 2" Character Editors & Tools
Monday June 27, 2005
Just like with "The Sims," modders have developed software that allows you to edit characters and help you manage downloads for "The Sims 2." I have listed 4 tools for ... Read More
"ER" Game Review
Tuesday June 21, 2005
Be an intern with the cast of stars from the hit television show "ER" showing you the ropes around the hospital. The more patients you treat, the more experience you ... Read More
"The Sims 2 Nightlife" Chat
Thursday June 16, 2005
Maxis held a chat about "The Sims 2 Nightlife" on June 16. The transcript for the chat is now available online in case you missed it. The chat revealed more ... Read More
Ideas for Next "The Sims 2" Expansion?
Tuesday June 14, 2005
Maxis put up a survey on "The Sims 2" website (they have reached the number of entries they wanted) about expansion packs for "The Sims 2." I got to the ... Read More
Game Store Customer Service
Tuesday June 14, 2005
1UP.com sent a gamer to play dumb with store clerks to see which one gave her the best advice and service. The four stores 1UP.com visited were GameStop, Toys R ... Read More
"The Sims 2" Post Office
Tuesday June 14, 2005
Maxis has released "The Sims 2" Post Office, which is a place to send cards to friends. Surprisingly, they only have one postcard up with a graduation theme.
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"Silent Hunter 3" Review
Friday June 10, 2005
If you are looking for a submarine sim, "Silent Hunter 3" is your best bet - especially if you have a powerful computer. Give yourself a couple of hours to ... Read More
Preorder Madden 06, Get Free Fantasy Football Commisioner Account
Friday June 10, 2005
If you preorder "Madden NFL 2006" sometime between June and July, you will get a code for a free EA Sports Fantasy Football Commissioner subscription. The Commissioner accounts allows for ... Read More
The Dark Side of MMORPGs
Thursday June 9, 2005
Dave Spohn, About's Internet Games Guide, takes a look at the issues gamers deal with when they play MMORPGs. Monthly fees, the time requirement, game life span are amoung the ... Read More
Get Your Face in "Black and White 2"
Thursday June 9, 2005
The makers of the god game "Black and White 2" want to use one gamer's face in the game. There will only be one winner! To win you have to ... Read More
"NHL 2006"
Wednesday June 8, 2005
Vincent Lecavalier signed with Electronic Arts to appear on the cover of "NHL 2006." Hopefully they will get back on track, so we don't miss another season of hockey. Simming ... Read More
A Gamer's Manifesto
Saturday June 4, 2005
Pointless waste of time has published A Gamer's Manifesto. It's aimed at console gamers, but interesting either way. The article discusses 20 things the author would like to see game ... Read More
"The Sims 2" for the Mac Gone Gold
Wednesday June 1, 2005
The Mac version of "The Sims 2" has gone gold (copies are now being made). The game can be preordered at the Aspyr store. I have not seen any official ... Read More