Videogames to help you stop stressing out? Well, in research that is.
A video game designed by researchers has been shown to reduce the production of the stress-related hormones.
30 Days of Night “Advergame”
Kinda playable. Good graphics. Mildly fun. (via Computerlove)
Comparing The PlayStation 3 Models
Most helpful diagram (via DaringFireball)
Namco Museum DS has Pac-Man Vs.
The gem that got lost on the GameCube resurfaces with local wireless handheld play.
Playstation 3: complete failure for casual gaming
Sigh. I've been patient on getting something next-gen (not discounting the Wii)... With xbox360 failure rates and views like the aforelinked, I might as well keep waiting.
An animated rundown of the latest console war
Pretty spot on (via Jeremy)
Wonderland: More on Bioshock’s terrible DRM
Say hello to root-kit 2.0
Xbox 360 vs. PS3
Cap'n made a list comparing the two. I've been making one myself because I want. I'm trying not to want so much, but...
StarCraft Origami
Aside: I think starcraft would be great on the Wii (via wonderland)
Statetris
Like Tetris, but with the US map
Spore the videogame offcial site
Complete with kickin intro (via trach)
WiiWare
Nintendo gives independent developers something to chew on, and distribute. Revolutionary? No. Potentially great? Yes.
Pac Man’s skull
(via yewknee)
God of War II : Walkthrough
I've only had to consult this guide once. This game ranks as one of the best action titles to grace the still-fun PS2.
More (Wii) Super Paper Mario Video – Kotaku
By the looks of it, this looks like a souped up regular mario, less an RPG. I've pre-ordered.
Beautiful Katamari
rolling onto the PS3 & XBOX 360 in October, Wii in November ( I want pictures ! via mark)
Sony’s Little Big Planet
electro-plankton gives a nice overview of a game that marks innovation on the PS3
Check out the Aquaria Trailer (PC game)
Looks beautiful. Art by Derek Yu, code and music by Alec Holowka
My Top Nintendo DS Games
Electro-Plankton sums up some good play. Much I need to check out.
Gallery: Settlers of Catan, XBOX Live screenshots
Looking mighty forward to this. Suppose I should get a 360 maybe, and some friends that have them
Starcade
I don't remember this game show about video games, but my bud Tom does. He obsesses over it. Thank goodness you can view episodes online. (heavy flash video interface)
Hidden Gems : Playstation 1 Games
I quite enjoy Retro Gaming with Racketboy. These hidden gem features are always a great read before scouring the used bins at the videogame store.
Xbox (original) Manufacturing Process Pictures
I miss Mr. Rogers to give me tours of places like this (via linkfilter)
Xbox Live Aracade to get Settlers of Catan & other Euro board games
Old news, but new to me, and something to that could make the XBOX 360 something to ponder (it'd be more fun on a Wii tho)
PSP Loco Roco strategy guide
Perhaps the best creative art direction of a game this year. Now with an official guide from Sony (via aeropause.com, a videogame site without too much visual noise)
SimCity DS
Please come stateside
Buggy Saints Row
The Musical
bit Generations
Not sure if these GameBoy Advance titles are coming to the US, but they are beautiful little games.
Mission in Snowdriftland
Nintendo's flashgame advent calendar. Largely lame, choppy, platformer. But a fine idea.
Donkey Kong, NES Style at BitFlicks
Some odd colored Legos, but what the hey
Orisinal.com – Winterbells
Lovely flash game. Orsinal has a great visual style and simple play mechanics (via kellinahandbasket)
US Invaders
Also check out Pac Sweden in the thumb on the right (via growabrain)
wii.yahoo.com
Interesting content portal for Yahoo, blending flickr photos, Yahoo Answers, and news for the console I can't shut up about
Wii Experience Video Gallery
If you're wondering about all that Nintendo clamor, check out a few of these promotional videos of folks using the video game console. Super. Dooper. Fun.
Limbo: videogame concept
potential awesome platformer (via stevenf)
Nullsoft Connect360
If I had an xbox360, I'd prolly like this application
How the Wii was born
Ars Technica and a few tidbits about Nintendo's upcoming console
Pangea Arcade (demo available)
Classic games updated for Mac OS X. Gotta love a set-up preference to set "Bling" factor.
The Google Maps flight sim
is fun
More news about the aforelinked Microsoft XNA Game Studio
for the uber-gamers
Microsoft XNA
Roll your own XBOX game
Zelda: The Lost Found beta Wind Waker levels
So I put codes in to get to to these places? Something to try when I'm in front fo the 'Cube...
The 12 Differences Between Super Mario Bros. 2 and Doki Doki Panic
Wow. I had no idea SMB2 was a translation of another game. It always did feel different. (via populicious)
Super Serif Brothers
collect all £'s to open the exit e -> E (via negatendo)
Zidane: the headbutting videogame
If someone said something bad about my people or country, I might headbutt too. (flash game)
The Brain Workout: In praise of videogames
to read later (via sullivan)
Why I Bought an XBOX 360
I have a thirst for next generation games TODAY, and who can sate it?
Neave Games :: Asteroids
Lots of links to their version of Frogger. Aside: move your cursor over the margins between the whitespace of the page and the light background and shadow. I've not seen flash used for that.
The Wizard Coming to DVD
More super mario madness, oh and i beat New SMB this weekend (via if/else)
LocoRoco
Upcoming PSP game with flash demo. (via elektroplankton)
Wired News: New Mario Is Best DS Game Ever
It's true. It really is the most awesome DS game.
Comparing old arcade games to 8 bit versions
(via blography)
Nintendo commercial
I swear I won't talk about Nintendo that much more this week. But this commercial is quite fine (via populicious)
IGN: Super Mario Galaxy Video
I'm sold (via airbag)
WiiNintendo.net
Okay, I take it back, I'm ready to swing a controller in the air. This fansite helps bring together all the goodies.
ReleaseGuide.com
Release Dates of Movies, DVDs, Books, CDs and Video Games (via intensify)
Four Second Fury
4 second mini-video-games (flash)
Metroid Cubed
Twisting the classic NES game into an isometric game (Shockwave)