Tag: games
Sony develops Singstar Rocks! Playstation 2 singing game
Sony have created a new karaoke singing game that is supposed to encourage even the shyest singer to 'unleash their inner rock star'. Singstar Rocks!, available exclusively for the Playstation 2 console, is a competitive singing game that features real…
Pinball gets virtual, in high definition
I know virtual pinball software isn't particularly new – there was a free version of it in Windows 95 and versions have found their way onto various computer systems, but this physical model from Global VR is designed to provide…
Nintendo Wii gets Mario Kart, Starfox, Super Metroid…
But unfortunately not as fully-fledged Wii games. Not yet, anyway. Instead, those three games will all be downloadable in their N64 incarnations via Wii's Virtual Console service, which lets Wii owners play retro games. A bunch of other new Virtual…
Stick Cricket's International Cricket Cutie awarded
Online gaming phenomenon Stick Cricket has just announced the winners of its International Cricket Cutie (ICC) award, as voted for by over 10,000 fans of the sticky game, proving that interest in WAGs isn't limited to footballers. The Stick Cricket…
Video games may teach kids life skills
A new study suggests that kids are being taught valuable life skills by playing video games – just as well if it's true as it also says that around 4 in 5 nine to nineteen year olds own a games…
Race some cats on sleds at Brandish
If the day seems to be passing by slowly, you can rely on Shiny's top blokes blog Brandish to dig up an annoyingly addictive online game to make the hours fly by. In fact, they've done it again today…