Wii Sports Resort, Fallout 3, Batman: Arkham Asylum, The Sims 3 ,? We review the top ten of the best-selling video games in Spain, produced each month by the Spanish Association of Distributors and Publishers of Entertainment Software.
Playing video games with strangers triggers testosterone levels, something that doesn't happen when playing with friends, according to a new study from the University of Missouri.
The first video games, which were developed in the middle of the 20th century, had little or nothing to do with those of today. Not only were they very rudimentary, but the machines capable of reproducing them were not available to users.
Today, electronic entertainment reaches the whole of society. A report by the Entertainment Software Association indicates that in industrialized countries 40% of gamers are female.
Video technology allows you to create photorealistic looking characters. However, this does not imply that it is better for the gaming experience. In fact, according to Bill Van Buren, producer of Valve Software, "when something is almost real we detect any detail that is out of place, no matter how small."
Víctor Sánchez has been dedicated to "video game" journalism since 1995. He has written for magazines such as PCPlayer, GameOver, PCActual, PCToday and Nintendo Acción. In television he has worked in programs such as InternetaMano, Zappinternet, Amobos de Localia, or Núcleo Neox, of Antena Neox. He was also director of the AV2 program, broadcast within Cuatrosfera, as well as a collaborator of it in its second season. Currently, he combines his work as an expert in video games in media such as Public or Very Interesting with the role of scriptwriter for the program These Are Not the News of Cuatro. In this VERY Interesting page, Víctor analyzes all the news about the eighth art in a series of podcasts. Do not miss them! Cyberhamster Invasion [>] Wii Strikes Twice [>] Ghostbusters Return [>] Martian Revolution [>] Street Fighter IV [>] Halo Wars [>] Killzone 2: Futuristic War [>] Silent Hill [>] Los Locoroco return to the PSP [>] Skate 2: the kings of skate [>] The re-evolution of the Xbox 360 [>] Resistance 2 [>] Terror in space [>] Little Big Planet [>] Brothers in arms [>] Fallout: after the Apocalypse [>] Piñatas hit twice [>] NBA LIVE 09 from Cibergasol [>] Electronic Arts hits hard [>] From Venezuela to the East and beyond [>]
"New video games can now simulate the evolution of species" After selling more than 100 million copies of The Sims and its successive sequels and expansions, Will Wright is about to deliver the final blow to the video game market with Spore. In the hilarious and innovative title from Electronic Arts, this 48-year-old American presents us with an almost divine challenge: create a race of monsters and make them evolve from simple cells to dominators of space.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.
