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Ghost Recon Online Goes Free-To-Play

Rue Liu, May 24th 2011 Discuss [1]

Leading up to E3 2011, several publishers are releasing details on upcoming games and developments. At an event today in Los Angeles, Ubisoft made a surprise announcement that it would be offering a new free-to-play online version of its popular Ghost Recon game. Read The Full Story

Battlefield 3 To Be EA Games’ Biggest Launch

Rue Liu, May 6th 2011 Discuss [18]

EA Games is really banking on their much anticipated war shooter, Battlefield 3, to make a dent on competitor Call of Duty's following. The game is slated to demo at E3 2011 in June and be released this coming fall. Continue after the cut for a 12-minute game play preview. Read The Full Story

L.A. Noire’s Rockstar Teams Up With L.A. Times For Interactive 1947 Crime Map

Rue Liu, May 5th 2011 Discuss [0]

Rockstar Games is the company behind the notorious Grand Theft Auto and last year's western shooter, Red Dead Redemption. But in less than two weeks, they will be unleashing a whole new crime solving game based in 1940s Los Angeles, called L.A. Noire. And leading up to that, they've teamed up with L.A. Times to release a interactive map of all the crimes that took place in 1947. Read The Full Story

Will Crysis 2 ever see DirectX 11

Cory Gunther, May 5th 2011 Discuss [8]

For those that don't know much about Crysis 2, it is a futuristic first person shooter based in New York City. It is the highly popular sequel to the original Crysis that was released for PC only. For anyone that played it back when it was released the graphics were simply stunning. It brought my powerful quad core and my GTX 260 graphics card and computer to its knees real fast. Most gamers in the PC community were just as excited for Crysis 2 as I was, then we heard it would be launching across all 3 major platforms. This is where the DX11 discussion comes into play. Read The Full Story

Razer unveils new Scarab hard gaming mouse pad

Shane McGlaun, Dec 17th 2010 Discuss [0]

When it comes to PC gaming the hardware and peripherals you use can make all the difference. The Razer brand is a favorite among the hard-core gamers that like high sensitivity mice and cool gaming keyboards. Razer also offers all sorts of other gear for gamers like mouse pads. Read The Full Story

Razer outs cool new Nostromo gaming keypad

Shane McGlaun, Nov 19th 2010 Discuss [6]

For a long time if you wanted a gaming keypad to play your PC games with your only choice was Belkin and its line of popular Nostromo gaming keypads. These little one-handed keypads were designed to allow the PC gamer to shed the keyboard and use something smaller and more compact. Read The Full Story

SteelSeries Shows Off MMO Keyset for Shift Keyboard

Evan Selleck, Nov 18th 2010 Discuss [0]

Back at the end of September, SteelSeries unveiled a brand new way for people to use their keyboards, especially those who play a lot of different games, or do a lot of different tasks on one computer. Instead of buying a lot of different keyboards, why not just buy one that allows you to change the keyset? Thankfully, SteelSeries released the Shift Keyboard, which allows you to change keysets on the fly, and now they've added one more keyset to the mix: MMO. Read The Full Story

Tt eSports unveils new Azurues gaming mouse

Shane McGlaun, Nov 12th 2010 Discuss [1]

There is no shortage of gaming mice on the market for PC gamers to choose from with a litany of offerings from stalwarts like Logitech and Razer along with a bunch of mice from lesser known companies. One of those lesser known companies is Tt eSports. Tt eSports has pulled the wraps off a new gaming mouse today called the Azurues. Read The Full Story

Amazon Features Buy Two Get One Free Sale for Select Video Games

Evan Selleck, Nov 2nd 2010 Discuss [0]

With us being in the first half of November, it's no surprise that some companies out there are starting early on their holiday shopping deals. Amazon, without a doubt, is somewhere that a lot of shoppers will look this coming season, as they try to find good deals on the things they want. If you're someone who plays video games, and want to get your hands on a nice deal, then Amazon has you covered. Read The Full Story

Call of Duty: Black Ops Censored in Germany, International Versions Blocked by Steam

Evan Selleck, Oct 29th 2010 Discuss [13]

It may not be as controversial as another First Person Shooter (FPS) title that was recently released, but it looks like Treyarch and Activision's upcoming title, Call of Duty: Black Ops, won't be arriving in Germany in its pristine condition. According to PCGames.de, the title has been banned in Germany, which means that a censored version of the title will be landing in the country. But, if you're a PC gamer expecting to get around the ban by playing a different country's version, you're also out of luck. Read The Full Story

Razer Anansi Gaming Keyboard Set to Launch in December for $100

Evan Selleck, Oct 26th 2010 Discuss [0]

Razer is no stranger to the gaming market, and they've just unveiled a brand new gaming keyboard to add to the mix. This new 'board is meant primarily for Massively Multiplayer Online and RPG titles, with inputs that are primarily aimed at MMO titles already installed. There are plenty of other included features along for the ride, which should make any gamer out there looking for a new keyboard give it a second look. Read The Full Story

Sunflex Final Fantasy XIV PC Controller Unveiled, Due September 30th

Evan Selleck, Sep 24th 2010 Discuss [0]

The upcoming Square Enix title Final Fantasy XIV is definitely getting plenty of branded accessory love at this point. After we saw a wide range of accessories with the game's namesake branded onto them break cover late last week, we've now got another new PC-based controller making its way to the market in time for the official release of the Role Playing Game (RPG). Read The Full Story