Sunday, June 8, 2008

Great Poker Videogames


The next generation of videogame consoles and game-friendly PC’s has made it easier than ever to hone your poker skills in between money games. Intense computer AI and immersive game play have made these games a true revolution in poker gaming. Here’s a look at some of the best in the business!

World Series of Poker (Multiple Consoles)

The officially licensed videogame of the WSOP, this deep simulation features a variety of tournament events and lets you play online against friends or other poker lovers from around the world.

High Stakes Poker on the Vegas Strip (PS3)

This budget title lets you play five different games online or offline. The ability to use the PS3’s camera to upload your photo is cool, but the solid computer player AI is what will really keep you coming back for more here.

World Championship Poker (DS)

One of the best handheld poker videogames on the market, this little cartridge actually boasts 16 different poker varieties and full tutorials for all of them to help boost your skills. Most games for the DS run for the younger crowd, but if you can pry the thing away from your child for a few hours, pop this is and let the chips fly!

World Championship Poker 2: Featuring Howard Lederer (PSP)

The perfect game for Sony’s handheld game player, this title plays a solid game of Hold ‘Em and features some useful tutorials from poker pro Howard Lederer. If you’ve got a long flight ahead, and a PSP, it’s worth your time to pick it up!

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