A wave of new “Tycoon” games are being introduced to the public currently. The series has been made famous for the hits Roller Coaster Tycoon and Mall Tycoon where users create a theme park or malls and customize it creating stores or amusement rides and then opening their business and constantly updating it and maintaining it to earn money and to nurture a successful business venture. Well a new Movie Theater Tycoon game is being launched where... 

Iranian and American tensions are high in the political world currently, and these tensions will serve as the basis for a new game that is set for release on the next generation gaming consoles. Reuters is reporting that the game will be based on the nuclear conditions between America and Iran. The game however, will be from the point of view of Iran. This is not the first time political tensions have been used to help create the plot line for a game as recently... 

With the popularity of the Sony Playstation Portable and the Nintendo DS, it was just a matter of time before Microsoft launched its portable gaming system and now, it has been speculated that Microsoft will be seriously pursuing the development of a portable gaming machine. “With global [portable gaming console] revenues expected to reach $3 billion annually by 2008, and with only Sony and Nintendo active in the PGC space, Microsoft has before it an... 

The XBOX 360 is doing very well in the market, as consoles are continuously flying off shelves leading Microsoft to increase production again and again. Recently, it was announced that Microsoft would introduce a series of new and improved accessories for the console. Racing fans should rejoice as Microsoft plans to introduce a wireless steering wheel which will feature force-feedback technology making it harder to steer once involved in a major accident and... 

For those fans of racing games, especially Project Gotham 3, and supermodels, supermodel Jodie Kidd will be paying online and talking with opponents online, tomorrow, May 30th 2006, as a special part of a promotion by Microsoft to promote the XBOX 360 and Project Gotham Racing 3,the most popular racing title on the XBOX consoles. She will be racing online between 5:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. GMT tomorrow. Now, due to demand, obviously everyone will not be able to... 

The controller that Sony released as a prototype for the Playstation 3 at last year’s E3 convention was well… strange to say the least. The thin u-shaped controller just seemed uncomfortable and uneasy to use. Hence, many gamers are excited to see that Sony decided to create a controller that is nearly identical to that o the Playstation 2 and the original Playstation. The only difference in this third generation console’s controller is that... 

Virtua Fighter 5 and Tekken 6 to be released on PS3 Only The classic arcade martial arts fighting series, Virtua Fighter, will release its newest title, Virtua Fighter 5, only for the XBOX 360. This comes as a bit of a surprise as many other titles which have been released primarily on the Playstation in the past, such as the infamous Grand Theft Auto series, have decided to release their newest titles on both the XBOX 360 as well as the Playstation 3. Many... 

The standard price for a game on the XBOX 360 is $59.99, $10 higher than the standard pricing for Playstation 2, Xbox, and Game Cube games. With the expensive price of the console added to the cost of the games, sales for many game makers are slow. Hence, there is been a growing trend towards reducing prices into a more affordable price range to help promote sales. Many companies are dropping their prices to just under $40 for games on the XBOX 360. Electronic... 

The new Nintendo Wii has been garnering much praise in all parts of the world and is expected to be a hit with gamers everywhere, especially since Nintendo recently announced that the game will cost less than $250. In a recent poll conducted by the Weekly Famitsu, it was found that gamers were most excited to learn about the Nintendo Wii at the E3 gaming convention which took place earlier in May. Just under 70% of all participants were more interested in the... 

The Grand Theft Auto series has become one of the most popular gaming series ever created as gamers, fight, steal, and recklessly break the law. The game has been primarily known as a “Playstation game”; however, it was recently reported that the next game in the series will be simultaneously launched for both the Playstation 3 and the XBOX 360. Rockstar Games announced that the game would hit the market on October 16th of next year in North America. This...