When your ship has been hit by a magical storm of fireballs, and you find yourself surrounded by hostiles as you rise from the shipwreck, it certainly counts to have good help, and we mean more than the warrior NPC who tags alongside you. In this guide we cover the basics of Legend of the Void, its initial quests, inventory management, skills and most importantly, the combat system –which you must master in order to fight your way to victory.

The Basics: Character Classes, Stats and Skills

From the very start of the game before you storm the castle , the player is allowed to choose among three possible classes: warrior, rogue and mage. Each class has its own specialty and distinct fighting capabilities, and depending on the type of game play you prefer, you must choose one that compliments your style best. (more...)

Technology has taken everything to the wire, and by everything I include computer games which are made just for fun. Initially you expected to find only children and young teenagers playing these games but the trend has changed; as a matter of fact the wave has caught up with adults too. Games have been advancing by the day, with masters coming up with more mature and complicated games for keeping players busy and entertained.

The development of flash has given ordinary games quite a major boost whereby players can enjoy scenarios reminiscent of real life scenarios and derive fun from the fact that they are only playing, and competing at the same time. flash games are advancement by a macromedia, which has inbuilt software for changing games. It means that they can be played from multiple chambers without the need for physical applications.

One major advantage of these types of games is that, flash player is almost omnipresent in our computers. Most likely a huge percentage of players will not need to download it from the internet after they have the game already downloaded. Because most people use windows, there will also be no need for installing other applications like Java or Active-X controls. This shows how convenient it is with the new technology in place. (more...)

Today, children are spending more free time on gaming more than ever before especially computer games. This can be a bit intimidating for parents especially those who do not have much understanding of computer games. It becomes difficult for parents to choose the right video games for their children which makes it uncomfortable for them to go to a dedicated game store with their children.

Entering into a dedicate game store with interactive entertainment and walls and ceilings adorned by posters of digital characters is like entering into an alien world for most parents. Video games genres can range from games about cute creatures and a world of rainbows to violence, bloodshed and war. So how exactly do parents determine the age-appropriate video game for their children?

This is where gaming guides come in very handy. A gaming guide can be a person at a local game store but can also take the form of books, manuals, posters or websites. One of the most important things that a gaming guide can help parents with is classifications ratings such as G, PC, M, and MA15+ which are quite familiar to the classification ratings of films. The classification ratings will let parents know if a certain video game is age appropriate for their children. (more...)

Are you having a bad day? Have you been stuck in traffic for hours on your way home? Did you have a dreary day at work? Did something you love and cherish dearly broke, got lost or got damaged? You are pretty upset and are looking for a safe way to let off some steam. Many claim that one of the best and safest ways to release anger without hurting yourself and others is by playing games. In this article, we will look at some of the best games to let off some steam and whether or not these games work.

God of War 3 provides angry players with the ability to inherit a character that punishes his enemies in ludicrously violent and devilishly creative ways. Many claim that inhabiting the character of Kratos is the perfect way to release tension. Bulletstorm is another perfect example of an anger management game by encouraging players to deal with foes in the most sadistic way.

Others claim that Mortal Kombat is a great game for angry players who are good at fighting games. It is known to bring them inner peace while Burnout Paradise is a perfect driving game to relieve stress levels. Many claim that blowing up the undead in a game like Black Ops Zombies is very rewarding and satisfying feeling. (more...)

Fantasy and horror are keenly exploited by the makers of computer games and also feature a lot in the many free games there are on the internet. This may be because they tap into our subconscious and feed our imagination. It is human imagination, together with the power of reason, that sets us apart from the animal kingdom after all.

Zombies have a particular fascination for some, who believe it might be possible somehow, for the dead to come back to life, even if only animated by some form of evil magic or witchcraft. Why zombies should be so intent on wreaking havoc on the rest of mankind still living is not fully explained. Whatever the underlying psychology, it doesn't really matter because playing zombie games is jolly good fun, whether it's undead zombies or Road of the Dead, Days 2 Die, Insane Asylum, The Last Stand, or Zombie Revenge.

Most of the games involve killing the zombies, if you can call it that as it's rather difficult to kill something that's already dead. Somehow though, with a range of heavy weapons at your disposal, including cannon, grenades, and flamethrowers, it seems it is possible to slow them down a bit. (more...)

I remember the first time I played Super Mario Bros. I was a teenager getting acquainted with my Super Nintendo. Super Mario Bros is my favorite video game of all time and will always be and I am sure that there are millions of people who share the same feeling. The fact is that Mario is the most beloved hero of all time and Super Mario Bros is the best-sold video game of all time. It is indeed an example of games that never fade .

In order for games to be in the category of games that never fade, they need to be able to withstand the test of time. I fell in love with Super Mario Bros almost a decade ago as a teenager and as a young adult I am still in love with Super Mario Bros.

Games that never fade provider players with an incredible game design experience and a level of fun and enjoyment no other game can match. Super Mario Bros provided players with a child-like experience. This is one of the reasons for its wild success. The fact is that millions of us are longing to relive our childhood. Super Mario Bros made that possible for millions of people around the world. This is what makes a game everlasting – the experience. So what was the core experience of Super Mario Bros? Defeating enemies? No, players can complete an entire level without attacking and defeating enemies. Was it saving the princess? Did Mario get some great reward for saving the princess? Not really! What happens between Mario and the princess is totally left up to our imagination. (more...)