Why VR Is The Future Of Gaming, Part 2: Toybox And Human Interaction
Last week I wrote about my experiences with VR at CES in Part 1 of "Why VR is the future of gaming." I talked a lot…
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Doom's John Romero Working On A "Unique" New Shooter
In the 90's John Romero was a legend. He helped co-create games like Doom and Quake, which helped define the first-person shooter. After the massive…
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Tovala Oven Promises Perfectly-Cooked Meals At The Push Of A Button
Back to the Future had a very interesting take on what the world would be like in the year 2015. Well, we already know how…
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Hands-On With Valve's The Lab - Your Introduction To VR
The Portal games are among my favorites for a number of reasons. I'm a big fan of solving puzzles and condescending robots, and those games…
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iPad Pro 9.7-Inch Revealed With New Display Tech
If you were a big fan of the iPad Pro, but for some reason wanted all of those features packed into a much smaller screen,…
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Cards Against Humanity Creators Offer To Cut Up An Original Picasso
The people behind Cards Against Humanity are no stranger to controversy. After all, their game is probably one of the least-politically correct that you can…
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Fallout Beer May Be The Strangest Fallout 4 Tie-In Yet
When you think of Fallout, there are a few things that come to mind. Pip-boys, super mutants, bottle caps, and of course, Nuka-cola. What you…
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ZOTAC NEN Steam Machine Packs An i5 Skylake And GTX 960
Valve has made some interesting moves over the last few years, first announcing their own Linux-based OS specifically tailored for gaming, and then stepping into…
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Want Your Own Dark Souls Estus Flask? Here's What You Have To Buy
When big games are released, the publisher will often make some sort of "deluxe" or "collector's" edition available. When you cough up the dough for…
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Slashgear Review - NZXT Tempest
When it comes to PC cases, there are several things to take into consideration. Style is one area that usually gets ranked pretty high. You've…
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Europe Is Now #2 In Gaming Sales, US Falls To 3rd Place
This is a sad day for gamers in the US. No, Europe isn't getting a major title before we do (that would just be absurd!),…
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Thermaltake V1 CPU Cooler Brings Style To The Inside Of Your PC
Keeping your CPU cool during those long gaming sessions is essential. There are any number of ways to accomplish this, though the most traditional method…
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Bring Down The Sky Now Available For Mass Effect PC Owners
Back when Mass Effect was announced for the PC, people were excited because they would be getting the expansion pack “Bring Down the Sky” for…
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Madden NFL 09 Announced For The Original Xbox
How many of you still game on your Xbox? No, I'm not talking about your 360, but that old clunky box with the giant controllers.…
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Overclockers Push Q6600 To 5.1GHz
I've been known to dabble in the art of overclocking from time to time. I wouldn't describe myself as a “hardcore” overclocker though. You know…
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Wrath Of The Lich King Confirmed For Q4 2008
Blizzard is one of those companies that has a very firm policy on releasing new products. Namely, they release them “when it's done”, rather than…
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Activision Partners With Logitech To Create Premium Guitar Hero Instruments
We already know that companies like MadCatz is going to be crafting special “Pro” instruments for Rock Band, but what about Guitar Hero: World Tour?…
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60GB Xbox 360 Street Date Not Broken After All
We told you earlier in the week that the 60GB Xbox 360 was showing up on retailer shelves, despite the actual release date being sometime…
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Despite Denial From Namco, Vader And Yoda Are Both On The Soul Calibur IV Disc
There have been rumors floating around that we'll be able to see both Yoda and Darth Vader in the same version of Soul Calibur IV.…
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Final Fantasy Versus XIII Will Be PS3 Exclusive
Many PS3 users were upset when Square Enix announced last month that Final Fantasy XIII was not going to be exclusive to their favorite console.…
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Rock Band Weekly DLC - More Crüefest Plus System Of A Down
If Crüefest hasn't made its way to your area, there's a good chance that it will sometime in the near future. I had a chance…
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Rumor – Xbox 360 Arcade Getting A Price Cut Next Month
Rumors have been kicking around the interweb about a potential price cut for the 360 sometime in September. Specifically, the Arcade SKU would be getting…
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PS3 Firmware v2.42 Causing Issues With Some Consoles
Last week Sony released the v2.42 firmware for the PS3. It was a minor update that “improves the playback quality of some Playstation 3 format…
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Capcom To Add Sprite Flickers And Other Bugs To Mega Man 9
Remember back in the day when you would play one of the original Mega Man games and you'd get those wonderful sprite flickers when too…
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Rumor - Rock Band 2 Will Hit The PS3 Only A Month After 360 Release
We already know that Rock Band 2 is going to make its debut on the Xbox 360 before any other console. However, we've gotten no…
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EA Says No More Exploiting Licenses With Crappy Games
Every time I walk down a gaming isle and see a game based off of a really bad movie, I wonder why on earth it…
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Dead Xbox 360 - The RRoD Strikes!
There comes a time in every Xbox 360 owner's life when they realize that they can no longer play games on their beloved console. It…
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