Where The Games Are

Where The Games Are

Gaming has been around for a long, long time.  A really long time.  Thousand of years ago, the ancient Mayans and Aztecs has highly organized team sports considered to be the forerunners of modern games like football, soccer, and cricket.  Video games of course were the natural progression from physical games played on well defined fields in brightly colored uniforms.  They took people way beyond experiences that we know are possible, and into the realm of that which is, at best, nearly impossible.  In the last year, things have gone up a giant notch in terms of where and how people are playing video games.  Tablet gaming, in particular, has seen a tremendous increase.

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Add a Joystick to Your iPad

Add a Joystick to Your iPad


There’s no denying the fact that touch screen games have become all the rage with introduction of the iPhone, iPad, and tablets. Don’t get me wrong, I love playing Angry Birds and racing games on these consoles, but when trying to kick it old school, a touch screen just doesn’t cut it. Case in point – Super Mario Brothers. This game just doesn’t work on a touch screen. So, what do you do if you wanna download Ms. Pacman or Super Mario Brothers on your iPad? Why, you get a joystick for your ipad. That’s right! According to SocialTimes.com, your iPad is going old school:

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