The Transition From PSP To PS Vita

Do you love playing games on the go? Then you must have been enjoying your PlayStation Portable (PSP). It is one of the most popular gaming devices ever because of its success in porting console quality games in such a small device. And now, Sony is offering its latest portable gadget, the PS Vita.

Ghost Towns: The Cats of Ulthar Review

Ghost Towns: The Cats of Ulthar is a hidden object adventure game about a girl, a boy named Menes, and lots and lots of cats. As a matter of fact, if you are tired of the same old hidden object stories about ghosts and monsters lurking in dark scenes, this game provides a cuter but still as sinister alternative - cats. Well, I have to say upfront that I am not a big fan of cats as they annoy the hell out of me, but in the name of professionalism, I will try to be less biased in this review.

Batman Arkham City Review

The greatest detective in the world returns to clean up the city of Arkham and playing Batman has never been more fun, the days of bang, biff and pow marks during fights are gone as Batman is now more of a moody, grizzly type of character, just like in the recent films.

Facebook's Five New Action and Adventure Games

Excitement, thrill and mystery attract. With recent 3D enhanced graphic animation and Flash technology, games, specifically the action and adventure-based games, have received high ratings, contributing to half the MAUs and DAUs within the social networks. While MargaritaVille Online and New in Town may be softer versions, user behavior shows leaning towards RPGs that contain variety, not repetition. Facebook's new and emerging games have taken this into account. Five games are summarized below:

What Is Gamification?

Gamification is a term used to describe the implementation of game mechanics and techniques into areas and industries outside of gaming. In essence, it is the concept of using game features to entice participation - similar to how video games are so great at holding people's attention. Because this in partial works off the predispositions of human nature, it is a concept that is gaining widespread attention throughout the world. Many businesses are beginning to capitalize on gamification and it's application into the workforce by adding points, working against odds, setting goals and rewards as well as transforming weaker links of social media into more powerful networks.

2012 In Video Gaming: 10 Games to Wait For

Year 2011 has been very good for a gamer, possibly the best in a long time. We had Littlebigplanet 2, Killzone 3, Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Uncharted 3 and the list goes on. The year 2012 will see many original video games, as well as the release of numerous sequels to already successful franchises. Here are ten titles to wait for in 2012.