Slot machines, also called fruit machines and pokies, depending on which English-speaking region of the world you’re in, have been in existence since the 1880s. The term slot machine, short for nickel-in-the-slot machine, initially applied to any automatic vending machines, but in the 1900s started to refer exclusively to gambling machines that create a game of chance for its consumers.
Simulation has been an integral part of flight training since before we had computers to do the job. The most famous example has to be the series of Link Trainers from the 1930s to 1950s. These mechanical simulators let pilots learn how to fly by instrumentation safely.
Before there was Dota and Overwatch, PC games have been existing since the early ‘90s, back when gaming development was very limited. From user interface, graphics, strategic plan of the game, game installation process, and gaming computers, a lot has changed over these past few years.
Whether your PC rig is state-of-the-art or long-in-the-tooth, there are some easy ways to tweak performance for optimal play. What follows are four simple tips for doing exactly that: 1 - Make Use of Software Optimizers There are lots of great automatic software-based performance optimizers out there. For instance, if...
Similar to other industries, the gaming world has experienced several changes over the years. It is more mainstream and more people are turning to the video game industry for fun and excitement. A decade ago, the idea of a video game was attributed to violence and was mostly associated with...
In the hyper-competitive and fast-moving world of online casinos, the race to create better, more compelling, and bigger-grossing games never ends. For this reason, software developers in the gambling industry are always quick to harness new technologies. Whether it’s HTML5, live streaming or Virtual Reality, you can be sure that...
IT Efficiency This issue was revealed for the first time by Fortune magazine in 1986. From the research carried out by MIT, the efficiency of the people that work in IT was not growing. But, the number of IT machines had always gone up for a period of twenty years....
When you’re stressed, there’s nothing better than kicking back and relaxing with a great mobile game. What follows is a listing of 10 fun-filled gaming apps that are sure to put a smile on your dial, and plenty of calm in your soul. Without further ado, let’s begin our countdown...
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