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Posted by Ismail Fadal on Thursday, October 27, 2011 In : Games
 No! Game engines are not v12’s for a flat screen, but
in fact those engines on which games are based on. The secret is that game developers
have their own preference for choosing a engine, the most well known engines is
the Cry engine which powered Far Cry series, the Unreal engine which powered a
number of games including Splinter Cell and Bioshock and the Frostbite engine
powered Battlefield Bad Company series and upcoming tiles like Need for Speed
the Run and Mirror...
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Posted by forward thinkerZee on Monday, October 24, 2011 In : techno
Ubermedia, the world’s leading independent developers of social media products, last week launched their own attempt at a share of the social media space with their latest product Chime.in, but does the world really need another social network?
Chime. In has been described by ubermedia’s CEO, Bill Gross, as not "just another social network" but rather an interest network, but reviewers have been quick to note its apparent combination of Facebook, Twitter, Blogging, Digg and Reddit.
If... Continue reading...
Posted by Ismail Fadal on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 In : Games
Wow that’s all I can say about rAge, from the latest upcoming games such as Resident Evil operation Raccoon (yip you heard me Resident Evil Operation Raccoon) to gaming deals (very good deals and specials) to meeting new and very interesting people.
I must say the graphics are becoming more and more epic every year! I managed to see the new Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 gameplay trailer and I was truly cinematic; CoD fans are in for a massive treat,. The new Tomb Raider also look... Continue reading...
Posted by Ismail Fadal on Tuesday, October 4, 2011 In : Games
The Metal Gear Series has been around since our grandparent’s time however the only difference is that our grandparents aged while MGS (Metal Gear).hasn’t.
The new MGS called Rising places you in the shoes or should I say ninja shoes of Raiden, Raiden is the main character from MGS2 therefore our long time hero Solid Snake has been replaced another change from the MGS series is the tagline ‘’Tactical Espionage Action’’ has been replaced to ‘’Lighting Bolt Action’’
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Posted by Matt Cryer on Friday, September 30, 2011
In the new segment of Global Edge Media, South Africa’s Upcoming Artists, Kailin Pillay, a 19 years old charismatic pop singer, will hopefully start us off with a bang. Kailin, who recently released his single Can’t Let You Go on the website www.reverbnation.com, will be releasing his new single within the next week, The Power of One. We sat down with Kailen to talk to him about his music.Kailin as a South African Artist, what made you so interested in music?
Well you know if I had to... Continue reading...
Posted by forward thinker on Monday, September 26, 2011
Picture: www.you.co.za We are bedazzled by this 24 year old extraordinaire, she is the most loved media mistress and leaves no stone untouched. Her articulate media expertise is to be loved and feared. Who might I be going on about? (as if you don’t know) why Bonang Matheba of course (what mistress were you thing about?) Queen B on the beehive as her Yfm show is appropriately titled, is one ‘to look at’ like her name says. The SABC 1 Vj TV ... Continue reading...
Posted by forward thinkerZee on Friday, September 23, 2011 In : techno
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg yesterday announced radical changes to the popular social network.
Having already released a host of reforms earlier in the week, a move many analysts believed was a direct result of competitor Google releasing their social network publicly, Zuckerberg announced in his keynote address at Facebook annual developers convention that there would be major changes to the way people share and tell their stories with an emphasis on progressive updates built ove... Continue reading...
Posted by forward thinker on Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Last year South African audiences were bombarded with numerous advertisements from SABC 3 and Cleo magazine regarding South Africa’s top model search. The date was set- auditions were to begin across the country starting in Cape Town and ending in Johannesburg. Contestants could be male or female between the ages of 18 to 35
Audiences couldn’t get enough; however, the enthusiasm soon ran out. An inside source tells GEM entertainment what really took place. The person in charge of the... Continue reading...
Posted by forward thinker Ismail Fadal on Monday, September 19, 2011 In : Games
What is DLC you may ask? Firstly DLC is not some sort of salad (do less calories) DLC is not a rock band or a 1960 dance move. You definitely won’t find DLC in your mother’s kitchen.
DLC simply means Downloadable content; this means you can now download extra content for your games. Take COD not call of dorks no no Call of Duty has DLC’s for Black Ops this means the user can download extra maps for multiplayer gaming. Another example could be PES (no not those PEZ sweet dispensers)...
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Posted by forward thinker Ismail Fadal on Monday, September 19, 2011 In : Games
Let’s face it Fifa hasn’t had any new improvements for quite some time. However Fifa 12 looks to change that, especially in graphics where it seems that the visuals have now received a new change completely.
Other changes include a new tackling system. Gone are the days of just holding in "x" or space bar to make a tackle. The new Fifa 12 tackling system makes stealing a player off your opposite number more technical.
Other adjustments include changes in the career mode such a...
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