Month: May 2013
- News
EA & Crytek Reveal Details Of Crysis 3: The Lost Island DLC
Grab your passports and get ready to suit up again outside of the New York City Liberty Dome, as EA and Crytek send the hunt for Rebel forces to the West Pacific in Crysis 3: The Lost Island multiplayer DLC pack. Showcasing four new breath-taking maps two additional multiplayer modes, Frenzy and Possession, and deadly new weapons, Crysis…
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Free-to-Play MMO “Dragon’s Prophet” Enters Open Beta In North America
The time to capture, train, ride and fight hundreds of unique dragons has arrived! Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) announced that Dragon’s Prophet entered its Open Beta period in North America on the 30th May. Players journey through the beautiful, vast realm of Auratia to see if they have what…
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ASUS Unveil PQ321 3840 by 2160 4K UHD Monitors
QuadHD or 4K is a monitor standard that will most definitely be adopted slowly by the market due to the high expense of producing 4K panels. If the adoption of 2560 by 1600 is anything to go by then we won’t see these become popular for at least another…
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NZ Courts Order FBI To Destroy Illegally Obtained Data In Megaupload Case
According to reports coming from New Zealand, the New Zealand courts have ruled that all data which the FBI acquired illegally from Kim Dotcom in the Megaupload case must be destroyed or returned. In addition the court has granted Kim Dotcom and his legal team full access to the evidence brought…
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EA Confirms It Will Remove Online Passes From Old Games
Two weeks ago we brought you the quite surprising news that EA was scrapping the online pass system for all of its games. However, we were unsure whether that meant old/current/new games would have the online passes scrapped. My educated guess would of been that new games and future releases…
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GeoCaching The New Hunt
Have you heard of GeoCaching? I had never heard about it, until a couple of days ago. It is kind of like a treasure hunt for the outdoors that require us to use different technologies that many of us carry with us every day. Our cell phones, though there is…
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Razer Announces Worlds Thinnest Gaming Laptop
“The Razer Blade is the worlds thinnest gaming laptop” For Gamers By Gamers If you’re a gamer you are most likely going to be interested in Razer USA! Razer has announced their newest addition to their family. Today they showed off their new Razer Blade Netbook, a beautiful, and elegant…
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Mad Catz Equips New Headsets With AM3D Audio Enhancement Technology
Mad Catz Interactive are well known in the gaming industry for some of the coolest peripherals around, not only in terms of style but also well known for their high end performance and build quality, so what better way to improve on their designs than to bring support for yet…
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Humble Weekly Sale: May 30th Edition
If you follow HumbleBundle.com and all of their sales, then you most likely already know about this week Humble Weekly Sale. This is an amazing bundle of games, eight in total. The bundle of games is from Telltale games, and have given Humble Bundle the opportunity to host an…
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Microsoft Releases Details Of Windows 8.1 Update
It was meant to herald the future of operating systems, embracing desktop, touch and mobile simultaneously. But the truth is Windows 8 has been very poorly received with criticisms abounding about how user-UNfriendly it is, how it has been designed predominantly for touchscreen and that no one can find that…
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MadCatz M.O.U.S.9 Bluetooth Mouse Review
Today we’ll be taking a look at the latest mouse from Mad Catz, the Bluetooth enabled M.O.U.S.9 that is set to take the highly respected world of Mad Catz peripherals into the world of wireless tech. Mad Catz are well regarded for making some of the finest gaming mice on…
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Rumour: AMD GCN 2.0 “Curacao” and “Hainan” GPU’s Coming Q3
Thanks to a sneaky leak it looks like AMD could be set to release not one, but two next-generation graphics cards according to XBitLabs, due for release in Q3 and both based on the new GCN 2.0 architecture. These two cards consist of the code named Curacao and Hainan cores…
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Skara Team Innovates Kickstarter Through ‘Pay by Tweet’ Innitiative
The team behind the start-up Skara—The Blade Remains are innovating more than just Multiplayer Online gaming. They are innovating the way start-ups get attention in social media by offering incentives for Facebook ‘likes’ and ‘retweets’ on Twitter. “We realized there were lots of gamers out there who could help by…
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MIT Game Lab Releases Open Relativity, Experiment With Special Relativity
Students and researchers of the MIT Game Lab have released an open-source toolkit to simulate the visual effects of special relativity in games and graphics applications. Intended for game developers, educators and anyone interested in physics, OpenRelativity can help people create, test and share experiments to explore the effects of…
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Rise of the Triad Coming to Steam, GOG.com and Green Man Gaming
Interceptor Entertainment and Apogee Software have just announce that Rise of the Triad – a reboot of the classic shooter of the same name, which is going to melt your brain and send the ooze exploding through your every orifice! Their words, not mine. The game will be simultaneously making…
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