Play Online Games, or Study Harder?
According to reports, the conventional wisdom about the video-game industry is that it’s all about entertainment. But a group of 350 game designers, educators and government officials think that games can be used as a tool to teach critical thinking, and in the process, improve American education.
To Henry Jenkins, host [...]

Play video games with your brain: Human subjects play mind games
WUSTL researchers have shown it possible to play video games with your brain, not your hands. ‘Look, Ma, no hands!’ That’s using your brain.
For the first time in humans, a team headed by researchers at Washington University in St. Louis has placed an electronic grid [...]

Moon Patrol Game - Play video games and classic arcade games on the Web Internet
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Classic ‘left-to-right’ shoot em’ up game that I remember playing vividly on my old Atari 2600. An impressive yet quite challenging action/shooter game with its unique 3D graphics, funky techno background music - and its revolutionary gameplay, that’s still good even [...]

Simon electronic game - Play Simon Online and Win Extra Income Prizes
The game consists of 4 large colored buttons (red, green, yellow, and blue). The game begins by the unit lighting these buttons in a particular sequence and the player repeats the process by pushing down on the buttons as they just heard them. It [...]

Star Castle - vector graphics in Asteroids and Battlezone games
You may not remember Star Castle - actually, I didn’t either - but visually this game (released in 1980) uses the same ‘vector graphics’ that are seen in games such as Asteroids and Battlezone. Vector graphics are, as seen in the screen shot to the right, [...]

Asteroids Game - Play Star Wars Games Online involving outer space, speedy interstellar craft and dangerous battles
In the years after Star Wars, anything involving outer space, speedy interstellar craft and dangerous battles was considered golden. Into this arena of sci-fi fantasy came Atari抯 Asteroids, one of the most enduring hits in video game history. Atari抯 [...]

Pong - Play old arcade console games online and win money online
Pong is another one of the first arcade games available by Atari, Inc. It was released on November 29, 1972. Pong is much like the sport, table tennis and the sound is much like that of the ball when it is hit when playing [...]

Duck Hunt - Play nintendo and Gyromite games online and find your fortune
Released in 1984 by Nintendo, Duck Hunt was one of the first games on the NES platform to use the ‘light gun’. The basic idea of this game is pretty simple - you’re a duck hunter armed with a pistol and your trusty [...]

Donkey Kong - Play classic game online and go back to your childhood
This classic game first appeared at the arcades in 1981, and was the first to introduce such characters as Mario, Donkey Kong and Peach. Donkey Kong was the product of a Nintendo artist named Shigeru Miyamoto. Miyamoto did the entire game himself (even [...]

Frogger with original game Highway Crossing Frog: Strangely addictive game
Strangely addictive game that I remember playing on my old Amstrad PC back in the day when Windows and MS-DOS was still in its embryotic stages. You are the frog and your task is to make it across the road without being hit by traffic, and [...]