Weapons testing finally improved in the Call of Duty series? Yes!
Gaming
In case you haven’t noticed the sidebar ad for it on some of the other DevPal/Javamancy sites, you may have spotted it here, on Javamancy itself. It’s a text ad for Amazon.com’s limited-time offer on video games (well, it actually includes PC and Mac games, as well). We’re experimenting with some of our real estate, [...]
“What?!? An Xbox 360 for serious business use?” Yep, that’s right, gentle readers: a Microsoft [MSFT] Xbox 360 with a properly configured Kinect sensor… for use by businesses. While this may not be the disruptive change leader for 2010 (although, then again… maybe it is), this certainly is an attractive video conferencing option for business [...]
Remember when the note went out from Javamancy mini about the passing of the end of October without the critical update to Borderlands anywhere in sight?
Yesterday, Valve released the DLC for both Left 4 Dead and Left 4 Dead 2 called “The Sacrifice”, which depicts the outcome of the original survivors from the first game and how the story dovetails into the second game; if you already played “The Passing”, you would’ve encountered three of the four initial survivors as [...]
Hmm? Mmm… Brains…
The shocking news about Borderlands… What could it be? A two-fer? A three-fer? Whoa!
In the wake of the FTC approval coming down the ‘pike for Google’s [GOOG] deal to acquire AdMob, Google changes its main page to include a functional online Pac-Man game in place of its customary Google logo. This commemorates Pac-Man’s 30th anniversary, and curiously, the game map spells out “Google”… So if you’re in the [...]
Buying games, playing games, doing good– all at the same time? Is it true that gamers can be the Ones to Save the World? Well, if the Humble Indie Bundle ignites a whole flood of gamer-initiated philanthropy, then maybe so… But for now, there are certainly some impressive statistics gleaned from the Humble Indie Bundle [...]
Looking for a few casual games, and want to be socially responsible at the same time? Try buying a copy (or more!) of the Humble Indie Bundle and divvy up your self-chosen price for the goods. But hurry! There’s less than twenty-four (24) hours left on this promotion. And to sweeten the deal, there’s an [...]