Are Laptops The Future of PC Gaming?

Some say that PC gaming is dying. It’s not. It’s just a little complacent at the moment.

As fewer and fewer games become PC exclusive and the power level of consoles rise every day, everyone with an interest in … Read More

Building Your First Gaming Computer? Follow These Five Tips.

Many people still think building a gaming computer themselves is about as likely as waking up with wings, but the truth is that it’s not quite as difficult as one imagines it will be. In fact, with video game consoles … Read More

DICE recommended PC hardware for ‘Battlefield 4’

The new Call of Duty: Ghosts trailer may have dropped today, but there was breaking news for Battlefield fans this morning as well. DICE has finally announced the minimum and recommended PC settings. Looks like you’ll need at least an … Read More

‘Call of Duty: Ghosts’ teaser “masks” trailer released

It didn’t take long for Activision to release a teaser trailer for Call of Duty: Ghosts, after confirming the game’s intended compatibility with next generation PlayStation 4 and Xbox 720 consoles. Don’t expect any gameplay though in the “Call … Read More

Call of Duty: Ghosts confirmed for next gen consoles, but not Wii

Activision has officially announced Call of Duty: Ghosts, powered by the next generation engine from Infinity Ward, will release for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC, as well as next generation platforms (PlayStation 4,”Xbox 720“) on November 5, 2013. However, the press release from Activision made no mention of a Wii edition. And, no details were revealed about what next the generation versions of the game would offer beyond current console versions. Read More

Download the ‘Dead Space 3’ demo in January

Electronic Arts/Visceral Games have announced the Dead Space 3 demo will be available for public download starting on Jan. 22, 2013 for both Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Even earlier access can be granted to Xbox 360 owners who register … Read More

‘Assassin’s Creed III’ gets released in three editions

You may have already picked up Assassin’s Creed III at a midnight release party last night, unless you were in an area where parties were cancelled due to Hurricane Sandy. If you missed it, Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed III hits shelves today (and download servers) in several different editions. The third major release in the franchise, Assassin’s Creed III is, of course, available for PS3, Xbox 360, PC and the new Nintendo WiiU. Choosing the edition may be the hardest decision. For PS3 and Xbox 360 the game is available in a Standard Edition ($59), Limited Edition ($119), and Encyclopedia Edition ($99). For PC Download (Windows Vista/7/XP), Ubisoft will soon offer a Deluxe Edition ($64.99) on November 20, 2012. Assassin’s Creed III is available at GameStop, Amazon, and most big retailers. Read More

Assassins Creed 3 Rise Trailer in HD quality

Here’s a look at the Assassins Creed 3 “Rise” trailer in HD quality. Ubisoft will release Assassins Creed 3 on October 30, 2012 for PC, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360. Read More

Mass Effect 3 extended cut released for PC, PS3, Xbox

If you’re a Mass Effect fan you’ll be excited to know the Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut has been released for PS3 owers. Just in case you missed the news last week, the free extended cut is available to … Read More

Star Wars 1313 video game announced by LucasArts

Star Wars 1313 is an upcoming game from LucasArts that is geared more towards an adult audience (although you can imagine youngsters will be dying to get their hands on it). The game will take players into the underworld of Star Wars, Read More

‘Diablo 3’ gets May 15 release date

After years of development time rumors about release dates, the hell of Diablo III will finally be unleashed in just two months, May 15 to be exact. Blizzard Entertainment says the digital version of the long awaited hack and slash sequel is available for pre-order right now through Battle.net for $59.99. A boxed release and a $99.99 collector’s edition will also be available come mid-May.Read More

GameStop to host ‘Mass Effect 3’ Midnight Events

GameStop will host Mass Effect 3 Midnight Launch events across the U.S. on Monday, March 5. Over 3,600 stores will be open to sell the latest EA game priced at $59.99 for the standard version, and $79.99 for the Digital Deluxe Edition. Read More

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning first DLC announced

Electronic Arts has announced the first DLC for 38 Studios’ Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning. The downloadable content is titled The Legend of Dead Kel and will hit servers on March 20, 2012. The Legend of Dead Kel takes players to a new continent called Gallows End, where they’ll find new enemies, 18 new weapons, a new dungeon type called Dverga Fastings, and three new Twists of Fate. When launched, the new DLC will be available on Xbox Live, PlayStation Network, Origin and Steam. No word yet what the download will cost. Open the press release link below for more info. Read More

Mass Effect 3 Demo launches on PSN, multiplayer available for PS3

Late yesterday the Mass Effect 3 demo launched on PlayStation Network, allowing PSN members to download the single-player demo. Read More

‘Star Wars: Battlefront III’ coming this year?

Multiple online pubs are reporting on a rumor that Star Wars: Battlefront III will release this year. PlayStationLifeStyle.net cites several job postings and tweets from insiders which point to a 2012 release of a “3rd person Action/Adventure sequel in a high-profile science fiction franchise.” Talk about digging through clues, the sources also found a LinkedIn post from a developer who claims to have been working for three years on a “AAA third person shooter using Unreal Engine and Kynapse AI middleware,” and another post that refers to an “Unannounced third person sword fighting game.” If it’s not Star Wars what could it be? It’s been almost seven years since the release of Star Wars: Battlefront II for PlayStation 2, PSP, Xbox, and Windows. An upgraded HD version of the game would certainly get a warm welcome from Star Wars game fanatics. Read More

Gamefly launches PC gaming public beta

Gamefly has launched their public beta for a new PC gaming client. If you’re a subscriber, you can download titles from Gamefly’s “Unlimited PC” library and play unlimited times at no charge. Assassin’s Creed, Jewel Quest, and Deus Ex are mentioned as titles free-to-play for subscribers. The PC client also provides news, screenshots and game videos (in HD quality) to users. Read More

Using Kinect to control Skyrim

Check out this video of YouTube user KinectFAAST who uses Kinect technology to control gestures in Skyrim on the PC. The program, called FAAST, is middleware that runs on the OpenNI framework. The OpenNI framework doesn’t support voice so the guy uses VAC (Voice Activated Commands) software to convert spoken words to keystrokes via a RazorFish bluetooth headset. Read More

Star Wars: The Old Republic beta draws 2 million ahead of Dec. 20 release

the recent public testing phase of the Star Wars: The Old Republic brought in 2 million volunteers. According to the game’s publisher, EA, a whopping 725,000 unique players joined the game over the Thanksgiving weekend, making it “one of the biggest beta tests in history.” Read More

Battlefield 3 ‘Karkand’ expansion pack release dates announced

Electronic Arts has committed the Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand digital expansion pack to release on December 6 for PlayStation 3, and December 13 for Xbox and PC users. If you remember, the PlayStation 3 “Limited Edition” of Battlefield 3 promised a free copy of the ‘Karkand’ pack one week before Xbox and PC users are able to get it. Read More

Titanic: Lost in the Darkness shows doomed ship’s beauty

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