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Every gamer has heard of Frogger Games, just about everyone has played the classic at one point or another. If you have never played it and are interested in knowing about it, then enjoy the rest of this article. I am sure you will want to play Frogger games by the end of reading this article.

Frogger was first introduced to the arcades back in 1981, initially people did not know what it was about exactly as it was something new and different from the traditional games that were produced during that time period. The concept of the game however is very simple – you basically move the frog across the board safely without killing him. When people started to play the game they really started to enjoy it and the game quickly became a hit.

Frogger games take a lot of strategy and skill, this was something that was lacking in the arcade scene during its introduction date. People who played the game were expected to jump, dodge and plan a route to the other side of the level without getting killed. If you made a wrong move, jumped the wrong way or even timed a jump incorrectly, you can easily lose the game. (more…)

There are so many kids products on the market it is sometimes overwhelming when trying to choose what would be the right game for your kids! Here are just a few of the many fun games for kids out there.

As an adult, I love the game Apples to Apples. It’s simple and quick to learn and so much fun! Luckily, this game comes in a Junior version for kids! Wonderful! In fact many of the great games we love as adults come in a “junior” or “kids” version. That is the first place I would look, because if it’s something you love, then most likely your kids will too! And as they get older they will know the games you play and can jump right in.

There are many other adult board games that come in a “kids” or “junior” version. Some fun games for kids to look for are Clue Jr., Boggle Jr., Pictionary Jr., Scrabble Jr. and Sequence for kids. If you have a board game you love, I would just Google the game title with “junior” or “kids” to see if there is a version for the younger crowd. You might be surprised by how many there are.

If you are looking for classic fun games for kids, there are plenty out there. Some that have stood the test of time are Sorry!, Guess Who?, Trouble, Connect 4, Uno, The Game of Life and Twister. These are all a blast to play, so its no wonder that they are still around.

Still not what you are looking for? Maybe you would like something more recent, or unique. In that case, you could go for the Cranium games for kids. There are several to choose from such as Cranium Cadoo, Cranium Whoonu?, Cranium Cariboo Island, and more! Even the names are fun. A great thing about the Cranium games is that there is usually something for everyone – trivia, drawing, charades, you name it! (more…)

Behold and prepare yourself for the smartphones have now invaded the market. With competitive OS and processors, these phones are sure gifts to all addictive gamers out there. We now take a peek into the top 5 best gaming phones in the world today:

1. Apple iPhone 4

When one says iPhone, your heart undoubtedly freaks out, like you can’t wait any longer to have this precious gadget laid out in your hands. iPhone is an Apple, and Apple has already earned its name in the market

The iPhone 4 is the latest manifestation of Apple’s enticing mobile technology. For those who want to enjoy games while on the go, this phone is a great deal. In the name of gaming, the iPhone 4 has an almost-unlimited Apple store which has become a breeding ground for little developers with big ideas. Along with other applications, there are approximately 70,000 games at the store and this is, by far, the highest number of games available for any phone in the market. The iPhone 4 also comes with a responsive touch screen, a well-designed accelerometer, great graphics, and a processor that can run games in flawless manner.

Another key feature of the iPhone 4 is its Game Center, a social gaming platform running on iOS 4.1, which lets you play with practically anyone who is currently logged on. Although the iPhone 4 does not have a dual-core processor and an easy HDMI connectivity, the size of the AppStore and the sophistication of its interface make it a cool phone gaming solution. No wonder iPhone 4 rocks much for gamers!

2. Samsung Google Nexus S

One of the latest Android smartphones flocking in the market today is the Samsung Google Nexus S. This phone comes with a 4-inch Super AMOLED capacitive touch screen with an Oleophobic surface, along with a curved glass screen to improve viewing angles. This is the first to run an Android 2.3 platform, and its key features are terrific. It has a graphics processor that provides hassle-free gaming, and a 1GHz processor which comes with a cool three-axis gyroscope sensor for managing orientation.

Game-wise, Android is keeping up with the iPhone 4 although it is undeniably true that iPhone 4 has more games available. However, if you don’t really need more than enough, then Android-based smartphones will suit you well.

The only downside of the Google Nexus S is it lacks SD card support and HDMI output, with an average battery life. Other than that, this smartphone is definitely one of the best to serve your gaming needs! (more…)