After its launch on September 27th, Indian engineer T. Harikumar's game "Snakes and Ladders" has already had over 250,000 downloads. What are YOU waiting for?

XX0wnsXY (Becca) is a girl gamer geek. She’s hardcore, boys, and regularly beats out her male counterparts in various games she plays. She’s been a part of our community for quite awhile now, and has contributed insights and commentary in the past when we’ve talked about various games. Becca emailed me today, with the below review/guide for her new favorite game Aion . She took the time to write a very comprehensive piece for all of you, so I wanted to post it in full. Credit for the below

It should come as no surprise to most of the readers of this that I like to play MMOs and video games as time allows me to. One of the ones that I’ve been hearing a lot of good things about is aion , and I just thought that I would look it up and write about it here. If any of you who are reading this play it, maybe you can leave a comment of some sort and steer me in the right direction! I tend to gravitate towards the more open-ended of MMOs that allow you to choose what class of character

In my last post, I noted that the Champions Online forums were awash in bile — whine posts, “I Quit” posts, angry rants against the devs and predictions of doom are commonplace. I understand that Aion has had its share of ugly posts on its forums due to the server queue madness experienced by its players… and a quick tour shows lots of deleted posts, a sure sign of active moderation. Non-game specific forums are even uglier than official ones with every new game being touted as the next “Epic Fa

Trek fans, while the following game isn’t really a full-fledged Trek game, it’s still a spin-off from the recent re-boot. Star Trek D-A-C saw released on Xbox Live for the Xbox 360 and will soon be available for both the Sony PS3 and PC platforms respectively. Check out the press release below for further details: STAR TREK: D-A-C FROM PARAMOUNT DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT – COMING TO WINDOWS PC AND PLAYSTATION®NETWORK IN NOVEMBER PlayStation®3 System and PC Gamers Will Enjoy Exclusive Al