Gamertell

Video games are often berated for the lack of educational content found in them. They’re often considered a waste of time. But, if you look closely, even games that aren’t slapped with the edutainment label or feature educational material can be teaching valuable skills to the people playing them. Gamertell’s… Continue Reading »

FROM APPLETELL - In this review, we look at three educational iPhone applications; Polynx, QuizQuizQuiz and Whirly Word. Each one is slightly different, but each is great to play.
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Somehow I expected more scary and spooky casual games to be released this week, since Halloween is Saturday. Four isn’t too bad - Fort Zombie, Trapped: The Abduction, Night of the Scarecrows and Sters all debuted, but somehow I expected more than that. Of course, when you combine those with… Continue Reading »

Is the Christian market for games being underserved? Is there, in fact, a market for Christian games? Walmart and Left Behind Games will try to answer those questions with a test in 100 stores in the Houston and Dallas areas. These stores will stock back catalog PC games based on… Continue Reading »

Today is one of those special days. It’s September 9, 2009. Seems ordinary enough, unless you look at it like this: 9/9/09. People are throwing special parties, the movie 9 opens in theaters today, Apple’s releasing the Beatles’ music catalog digitally today, Beatles Rock Band debuts and a select number… Continue Reading »

By now, the inevitable has probably happened. You’re probably back in school. It happens, and until you turn 18 you’re stuck there for the time being. But learning can be fun and doesn’t have to be a dismal experience. A good way to help make the learning process easier and… Continue Reading »

Shiro Tsuji, a famous Japanese musician, believes that anyone can learn to read music and play an instrument. He’s created a unique game for the DS appropriately named Music. Music is a game that allows you to learn the basics of music in a fun way. Tsuji wants your learning… Continue Reading »

There’s a reason people anticipate PopCap games, because they know that the casual games produced by the company are among the best and most original creations available. They’re also incredibly addicting and well executed. PopCap’s most recent release is Bookworm Adventures Volume 2, a word puzzle game with RPG elements… Continue Reading »

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It’s been a very slow week in the casual game world. But even so, there are still a handful of new casual games just waiting to be purchased and played. Besides, better to have a few new games to choose from than none at all. It’s also one of those… Continue Reading »

Typically, when a new incarnation of a console is released, the older version is gradually phased out. When the DSi debuted, people were left to wonder and speculate just how many days left the DS lite had. It’s looking like the DS lite’s time isn’t up yet. Nintendo has just… Continue Reading »