Flappy Bird App to go extinct as developer aims to take it down

Highly addictive and constantly at the top of the iOS App Store as well as Google Play, Flappy Bird might get taken down by its owner and developer because it is getting too much attention. Explaining that the surge in popularity of the app has led to unwanted attention,  developer Dong Nguyen has gone on Twitter and said he wants to take the game down from the app store. "Give me peace," Nguyen stated, pointing out that the press has been giving the app too much attention. Nguyen plans to focus on other games and isn't interested in the future of Flappy Bird.

Source:MacRumors.com

Alienware and Valve set to Revolutionize PC Gaming Steam Machine

Alienware and Valve, the developers of the world's largest online gaming platform and the creators of the Half-Life franchise, have been collaborating on designing the first dedicated Alienware Steam Machine gaming console.

Alienware designed its upcoming Steam Machine to deliver the benefits of PC gaming in an incredibly small footprint, providing the best balance between size, performance and aesthetics for the living room gaming experience.

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Microsoft invites everyone to experience Xbox One

Reminding us how mundane and ordinary some of our lives are, Microsoft has kicked off an invitation to experience Xbox One, at least vicariously through the regular people who are being invited to see what the next gen console and set-top box has to offer. Set to be launched on November 22, Xbox One is being tagged as, "the only all-in-one entertainment system that brings together content loved by gamers, movie buffs, sports fans, and TV lovers, all in one place." 

First Impressions: OUYA Open Source gaming console

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

I was interested in trying out the $99.00 OUYA console mainly because it pushes a daring paradigm for gaming as a whole. The tiny Android-based device leverages open source systems, cloud computing and an independent game publishing model that sounded refreshing and felt like a new direction worth pursuing.

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