Chenda Ngak, GamePro’s Blog

We've been hearing talk that brain games can keep you sharp and it's caught on all over the place. Did you know that even the AARP has brain games? The variety of games out there is incredible and there are plenty of website out there with flash games that you can play for a few minutes a day. Here are a few sites that you can visit during the day to keep your brain healthy. Read More »

Moms probably do not see eye-to-eye with their kids on the topic of whether or not video games are good for us. The reality is all shades of gray. Sure, some games push social boundaries, but there are others that are actually beneficial. With every new generation being raised on more and more games, it is essential that we navigate the landscape and pick games that are good old fashioned fun. While video games are not going to change our lives or save the planet, these are the little things that make us feel better about playing games. Here's a look at the positive side of gaming. Read More »

There is no doubt that in this economy saving money is a must. If your boyfriend isn't ready to give up all of his hobbies and vices, creating a reasonable budget is key. Along with movies and TV shows, video games is a comforting form of entertainment for kids and adults alike. So how do you decide how much money you should spend on games? Here are some ideas on how you both can plan your year in entertainment. Read More »

I'm happy to announce that today I'm trading in my gym membership for Wii Fit. Yay! I made the decision a few weeks ago after I compared the price of my gym membership versus buying Wii Fit. For me, it was a no-brainer. I already owned a Wii, so I would just have to pay around $80 for the game. (My gym membership costs me about $349 a year.) Read More »

One of my favorite things about shopping is not the actual buying part, but mixing and matching new pieces of clothing together to create a new look. We may be in a recession, but that doesn't mean we still can't play dress up. Here are a few games online where you can unleash your inner fashion designer. Best of all, it won't cost you a cent. Read More »

Father's Day is only days away! If you've got a gamer in your home and haven't picked something out the your dad or husband, perhaps you can pop into GameStop, Target or Best Buy to pick up a video game. Here are some of the hottest games on the market right now. Read More »

If you're a procrastinator like me, then you probably haven't picked something up for your father or husband. Have no fear, there are plenty of last minute items that you can run to the mall to pick up. Here are a few gift guides from top retailers and my picks for this Father's Day. Read More »