
Insanely popular Angry Birds game is now available for free if you have Google Chrome browser! Game uses WebGL API for the graphics and stores a local cache to give you the uninterrupted play incase you go offline. Mighty Eagle add-on will be available using new Google Payments in-app purchasing feature at some time in future. If you are on another browser such as Firefox or Internet Explorer, you can still enjoy the game! Although the additional content might be exclusive to the Google Chrome. Since it is browser based you should be able to play it on all major Read More >

Here is the result of IGF 2011 awards with the winners in boldface. Student Showcase Award: e7 FRACT GLiD OctoDad PaperPlane Solace Tiny and Big Toys Technical Excellence: Amnesia: The Dark Descent Confetti Carnival Miegakure Minecraft Neverdaunt:8Bit Excellence in Design: Desktop Dungeons Faraway Mincraft Nidhogg Super Crate Box Best Mobile Games: Colorbind Halcyon Helsing’s Fire Shot Shot Shoot Solipskier Excellence in Visual Art: Bastion Bit.Trip Runner Cave Story (2010 edition) The Dream Machine Hohokum Excellence in Audio: Amnesia: The Dark Descent Bastion Bit.Trip Beat Cobalt Retro City Rampage Audience Award: Minecraft Direct2Drive Vision Award: Flotilla Confetti Carnival Hazard: The Journey Read More >

Yes, you have read it right. In just 4 months since its release, COD Black Ops has become the all-time highest selling game in US. This is based on numbers released by the NPD group recently. Developed by Treyarch and published by Activision, COD: Black Ops is the mega hit sequel and 7th installment in the Call of Duty series. It has so far sold over 13.7 million copies in US alone. It has replaced “Wii Play” in the charts as the number one selling game in US. As we mentioned previously, COD: Black Ops was also the top XBOX Read More >

More information about Anarchy Reigns (aka Max Anarchy) has come out in last few weeks. The game is expected for fall 2011. The game will offer both story mode and online play. Here is some information about what to expect in the story mode: The story begins in the ruined city of Altanbra. This city serves as the play area. You’ll find a variety of land forms and gimmicks. The big feature, though, is that the city will change in real time. Bridges will collapse, trailers will come crashing through, and there will even be natural disasters. In the game’s Read More >

Even though, Microsoft’s Kinect is receiving a lot of press these days, Sony’s Move is also making it in the news. According to VGChartz, PlayStation Move is enjoying good success, and has reached an install base of 4 Million PS3 units world wide. What this translates into is an attach base of 8% which is pretty impressive. The actual number of Move controllers sold is even higher and estimated at around 6.5 Million. The most sold title so far is Sports Champion with a reported attach rate of 58%. However, it appears that what will really help Move pick its Read More >

A while ago, we ran a feature on top ten free antivirus software for windows 7. If you remember, Avast ranked in the middle on that list. However, things may be changing now with releases of official version of Avast 6 which has improved drastically. As in the previous beta release, Avast 6 features an interesting new feature called Sandbox. What that does is that if any content is suspicious, it will be run in sandbox, a protected environment, where no harm can be done to the OS or your precious data. This mode is really great if you have Read More >

Tekken Tag Tournament 2 is a highly anticipated upcoming fighter that is being developed by Namco Bandai Games. It should be available sometime in summer 2011 in arcades. Although there is still not release date for the console version of the game. Hardcore fans of the game have really high expectations from this game particularly considering many fans were not that much impressed by the Tekken 6 – it’s predecessor. There are many improvements coming in the game including online rankings, character customization, a balanced match making system. However, for now there is a cool new trailer released by Namco Read More >

Entertainment Software Association (ESA) – a USA based trade group say that almost 54 percent of the game piracy is happening because of just five countries in the world namely: Italy, Spain, China, Brazil and France. ESA is a member of the International Intellectual Property Alliance (IIPA) and is recommending the U.S. Trade Representative to include 33 countries in watch list that are not taking adequate measure to combat piracy, ESA said that P2P file sharing is the main source of game piracy and illegal sharing and it accounted for the 54 percent of the illegal game sharing activity that Read More >

id Software’s hugely anticipated blockbuster FPS Rage based on id Tech 5 engine is still many months away. Of course, it is available for the iOS devices but we are talking about the “real” Rage on the PC, Xbox 360 and PS3 that will be available on September 13, 2011. In the mean while waiting for the actual game enjoy this awesome new trailer showing the actual gameplay and new environments in the game.

These days Sony is busy with fighting against Geohot. In the mean time while this war continues Sony has come up with an official statement against the use of PS3 Circumvention Devices by it’s users. Here is an excerpt from what Sony had to say: Consumers using circumvention devices or running unauthorized or pirated software will have access to the PlayStation Network and access to Qriocity services through PlayStation 3 system terminated permanently. To avoid this, consumers must immediately cease use and remove all circumvention devices and delete all unauthorized or pirated software from their PlayStation 3 systems. In other Read More >