June 1 - A new poker game hits the shelves today, and it's endorsed by Daniel Negreanu and features all his friends so how bad can it be? "Stacked" allows you to play against various poker pros, and each character has a unique AI playing style to resemble what they're like in real life.
Does that mean that the David Williams avatar will start to lick the feet of your avatar? Possibly. Does that mean that the Josh Arieh avatar will be a mediocre player that behaves onbonxiously? Maybe. They seem to have most of the World Series Of Poker 2004 heroes and villains in this game, but where is Greg Raymer? Perhaps the graphics developers couldn't work out a way to squeeze him into the table.
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Other superstars that you can play against include Jennifer Harmon and Evelyn Ng. Evelyn's last name is onomatapeic, and describes the sound that young boys make after seeing her bio + photo on Online Poker Insider.
Millions of us play poker online either for real money or for entertainment, but if you're too young or if online poker is illegal in your jurisdiction (heh heh) now you too can play against professional poker players from the comfort of your own home thanks to Stacked.
