Console Gaming
PS3 V/s Xbox360 V/s Wii
Submitted by nitesh on Mon, 01/15/2007 - 02:10
here is a great video which sows the clear difference between wii, xbox360 and ps3 , hope u like it
Verizon, Intel bring online PC gaming to TVs
Submitted by nandkumar on Tue, 11/21/2006 - 11:02
US wireless service provider Verizon and chip major Intel have collaborated to enable consumers to play popular PC games on their television sets through IntelViiv technology-based PCs.
This makes the games more enjoyable and accessible than ever before.
The companies will also market a version of PlayLinc, a new game messenger that provides a faster and more entertaining way to enjoy multiplayer games online. PlayLinc, which is free, provides a variety of features, including free private servers, VoIP integration and the ability for players to track when their friends are online and ready to join a game.
Professional Gaming
Submitted by gordonfreeman on Tue, 11/21/2006 - 10:49
Professional Gaming: It's Bigger Than You Think
By Jeffrey Adam Young
Right now, somewhere in the world a teenaged girl is playing a computer game in her bedroom and her mother is calling her to dinner from the kitchen. The girl shouts back, "Okay, Mom. I'm playing in a really important match. I'll be right there when I'm finished."
That's right. She just referred to a computer game as an "important MATCH." As in a SPORT.
Playstation 3 Vs XBox 360
Submitted by ashish2000 on Mon, 11/13/2006 - 15:58
DETAILED ANALYSIS OF PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS
CPU
The Xbox 360 processor was designed to give game developers the power that they actually need, in an easy to use form. The Cell processor has impressive streaming floating-point power that is of limited use for games.
The majority of game code is a mixture of integer, floating-point, and vector math, with lots of branches and random memory accesses. This code is best handled by a general purpose CPU with a cache, branch predictor, and vector unit.
