PC

Bastion In Google Chrome Is Simply Amazing

First, Supergiant Games’ acclaimed action RPG came out for the Xbox 360 as one of the games in Microsoft’s annual Summer of Arcade promotion. Then, shortly after that, the narrator-centric release landed on Steam, which let PC owners tour the game’s shattered world of Caelondia. Now the hit indie’s been made to play in Google’s very own browser software — at full resolution and everything — where even more people can experience one of 2011′s best games.


July 5, 2011
News

Angry Birds, Happy Physicists

Galileo discovered the language of nature. Einstein questioned the colour of rainbows. Today’s physicists ponder the vertical acceleration and horizontal velocity of an angry bird in flight.


May 12, 2011
PC

Who Cares About Angry Birds When You Can Play DOS Classics In Your Browser?

Harmless distractions like Angry Birds are perfectly acceptable browser game fodder, should you have nothing better to play, but a newly released port of emulator DOSbox for Google’s Chrome browser is the superior option – especially if you love LucasArts adventure games.


PC

Play Angry Birds Online, Right Now, For Free

Google isn’t above killing a little productivity to prove the power of its web browser. The search engine king has released a special free browser-based version of Rovio’s avian-flinging sensation Angry Birds on the Chrome Web Store, just to prove it can be done.


March 13, 2011
PC

Run A Katamari All Over This (and Any) Site

Are you browsing this page on Google Chrome right now? Well, you’re going to want to. Some saint of a coder has developed an utterly delightful hack that rolls up all of a Web page’s text and pictures, Katamari-style.


December 8, 2010
News

Mirror’s Edge Coming To Browsers

Today Google made lots of news: They unveiled their new “cloud based” browser, they opened up a Google Store and, they started carrying a library of in-browser games including a new Mirror’s Edge title.