http://khaos.darkbb.com/gaming-news-f21/-t1.htm Thu, 03 Sep 2009 11:24:56 GMT 10 http://i88.servimg.com/u/f88/11/98/15/82/khaos_19.jpg http://khaos.darkbb.com/gaming-news-f21/-t1.htm http://khaos.darkbb.com/gaming-news-f21/virtual-detectives-stalk-in-game-spammers-t877.htm TwizzY Gamers competing against rivals around the globe in online multiplayer games have a new force protecting them -- teams of virtual detectives. Game 'Farmers' Code:While some companies cause havoc with PC users via e-mail spam and viruses, a new type of spam company is targeting the huge worlds of massively multiplayer online (MMO) videogames like Activision Blizzard's "World of Warcraft." In-game characters controlled by individuals working for spam companies ... Gaming News Thu, 03 Sep 2009 11:24:56 GMT http://khaos.darkbb.com/gaming-news-f21/virtual-detectives-stalk-in-game-spammers-t877.htm#32361 http://khaos.darkbb.com/gaming-news-f21/virtual-detectives-stalk-in-game-spammers-t877.htm http://khaos.darkbb.com/gaming-news-f21/microsoft-cuts-xbox-price-by-25-percent-t849.htm TwizzY Microsoft Corp plans to slash the price of its high-end Xbox 360 video game console by $100, or 25 percent, stepping up the price war in the video game console market. Effective Friday, Microsoft will drop the price of the Xbox 360 Elite to $299.99 in the United States, just days after Sony Corp cut the rival PlayStation 3 to $299 from $399. Analysts have said the cuts will pressure Nintendo Co Ltd to lower the price of its best-selling Wii console, which retails ... Gaming News Thu, 27 Aug 2009 21:11:02 GMT http://khaos.darkbb.com/gaming-news-f21/microsoft-cuts-xbox-price-by-25-percent-t849.htm#31992 http://khaos.darkbb.com/gaming-news-f21/microsoft-cuts-xbox-price-by-25-percent-t849.htm http://khaos.darkbb.com/gaming-news-f21/gamers-face-real-weather-in-new-sports-simulations-t808.htm TwizzY If it's raining outside or hurricane season is in full swing, it won't just be real-life sports games affected but also sports video games with real-time weather starting to impact virtual players. With game publishers just about perfecting ground visuals in games, the next step to boost realism is to replicate the actual weather, be it at a football stadium or on a golf course, which impacts how virtual players perform and how the game looks. EA Sports has partnered with The ... Gaming News Thu, 20 Aug 2009 11:39:30 GMT http://khaos.darkbb.com/gaming-news-f21/gamers-face-real-weather-in-new-sports-simulations-t808.htm#31407 http://khaos.darkbb.com/gaming-news-f21/gamers-face-real-weather-in-new-sports-simulations-t808.htm