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Feature: Top 5 Reasons to Jump Online.

Feature: Top 5 Reasons to Jump Online.
Gaming in the present occurs in three different spheres. When you’re done wondering what we’re talking about, you’ll discover that it occurs; in isolation, socially, as well as online. While many gamers have obviously experienced the first two spheres, the last one remains undiscovered territory for others. Whether you’re waiting for Telkom to install your line, if you’re thinking that the online world is lame, or if you play online already... 

Feature: Overdelayed Games

Feature: Overdelayed Games
Eager PC fans are literally a week away from getting their hands on one of the most anticipated games around, StarCraft 2. But let’s not hide the fact that this futuristic RTS has had it’s fair share of delays and speedbumps on its way to store shelves. So in celebration of this over-halted gaming phenomenon, we take a look at some games that got delayed and went through development hell… again and again and again… Diablo 3 The infamous... 

Feature: The Ultimate Gaming Controller

Feature: The Ultimate Gaming Controller
Fanboys from across all platforms will tell you that ‘their’ controller is always the best. Truth be told, there is no single controller which is perfect and each controller suffers from some sort of downfall. What if a clever entrepreneur took all the good points of every controller and created a super remote which would be adored by all gamers? If you’re that entrepreneur, take out your notepad and listen up: Xbox 360 Controller: The... 

Games That Changed History

Games That Changed History
They say everyone learns from mistakes, but what if you could correct them before they even happened? That’s exactly what these following 5 games all have in common, as each title has revealed a world of parallel universes, where an accident, mistake or history itself can be re-written. Jumping back (or sometimes forward) in time is something we envy, and to emphasise this, here are the Top5 Games That Changed History. Prince of Persia: The Sands... 

Feature: Can There Be Gaming Nightclubs?

Feature: Can There Be Gaming Nightclubs?
At its worst, gaming can be an isolated hobby, but for the most part it carries a semi-social characteristic. This social aspect occurs solely in particular environments with a select group of people. But what if someone wants to go to a nightclub and at the same time play video games? Thanks to our brains here at GCL, we have discovered a way to join these seemingly irreconcilable concepts. This is where the Gaming Nightclub® steps in. Why on earth... 

Top 5 Worst Adapted Game Movies

Top 5 Worst Adapted Game Movies
A fair share of the gaming community frown upon the adaption of their beloved titles into films, others downright loath it. We are some of the few that actually enjoy video game movies, as seeing your favorite characters come to life on the big screen is something relatively rare these days. They may not have the depth of a Scorsese crime drama, but they’re really fun to watch. However, there are those adaptations that are so bad, they make an episode... 

Feature: Gaming in 2160

Feature: Gaming in 2160
There is no doubt that gaming as we know it is evolving. With the imminent introduction of 3D gaming, one could only wonder as to what the future may hold. Luckily for those who want to know, we have obtained a little time contraption to boost us 150 years ahead from now – and this is what we saw… No Disks? In 2160 the dvd and blu-ray are the dinosaurs of gaming. Games are sold by you going into store and loading the game files into your finger.... 

Video Feature – Sequels We Can’t Wait For

Video Feature – Sequels We Can’t Wait For
So far, 2010 has already brought some phenomenal games to our consoles and PC’s, however, it’s time to look forward and appreciate the sequels out there that are heading our way very soon. GamesCastLive investigate further in the video feature. Sequels We Can’t Wait For – GamesCastLive.com from gamescastlive on Vimeo. VN:F [1.8.5_1061]please wait...Rating: 0.0/10 (0 votes cast)VN:F [1.8.5_1061]Rating: 0 (from 0 votes) Read More →

How To Become a Game Reviewer.

How To Become a Game Reviewer.
As gamers, we’ll talk about games, dream about games and live for games. But the question remains; how does one become an expert on games? Being a game reviewer can almost become an excuse with which you can explain your obsession with gaming. After all, people will understand that it’s your job and so playing games 24/7 will become an accepted practice. If you’re keen to make the jump toward the game reviewing industry here are some free and... 

Friday Feature – Goriest Games Around

Friday Feature – Goriest Games Around
Violence and gore within games has always been a bit of a taboo subject. From concerned parents to naïve news reporters, violence in games has always been frowned upon. We all know however that the truth about gaming is that it is an escape and a way to have fun. Violence in games is not distasteful (in most cases) but it actually sometimes enhances the gaming experience. So we’re here to show-off the bloodiest and goriest games out there. Sit... 
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