| | Skyrim minimum PC and console requirements will leave you broke | Darryn Bonthuys - October 26th, 2011 | In just over two weeks, we say goodbye to the world. No, it’s not another forecast of an impending apocalypse or an asteroid headed to earth that the government doens’t want you to know about, but the fact that Skyrim releases on the 11th.
The game is looking incredible so far, with a wide open world that is just begging players to explore every inch ... [»] |
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| The PC Version of Arkham City will be worth the wait | Geoffrey Tim - October 20th, 2011 | South African console gamers are upset by the fact that they might not be able to play Arkham City this weekend as they’d hoped. It’s okay; while most gamers will indeed get their copies tomorrow, there is a bit of stock shortage of the Collector’s Editions for the Xbox 360 version - while the PS3 Collector’s editions has been delayed until next ... [»] |
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| Nvidia claims that PC gaming will overtake consoles in a few years | Darryn Bonthuys - September 26th, 2011 | Is the PC dying as a viable gaming platform? Not on your life says Nvidia, and they’ve got the charts to bore prove it. The graphics card company is being optimistic about the platform, and they’ve got a few points to make about how the PC is not only going to survive, but will in fact thrive.According to the company at a recent conference call, it believes that PC games will be shifting more titles than the console versions by 2014. Nvidia believes that the ... [»] |
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| Capcom won’t let PC gamers down | Geoffrey Tim - May 13th, 2011 | There are those, mostly console gamers, who assert that the PC as a gaming platform is dying. “Retail sales of PC games have slowed to a crawl,†they usually say, forgetting the volumes of people who get their gaming purchases digitally beamed straight to their hard drives. Still, they could be right. The PC Gaming Alliance, a union of technology companies established ... [»] |
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| nVidia shows off “world’s fastest graphics card” | Geoffrey Tim - March 25th, 2011 | As expected, nVidia’s surprise graphics card announcement wasn’t much of a surprise at all; it is indeed the GeForce GTX 590. Demoed in a video after the jump, you’ll get to see the beast in all its glory; a super-quiet, dual-GPU beast of a thing, capable of running 3 panels in 3D, simultaneously. I believe that might be impressive.Here’s what nVidia has to say ... [»] |
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| Nvidia to launch their “Next Generation” GPU tomorrow | Geoffrey Tim - March 23rd, 2011 | Nvidia, the Taiwanese video GPU manufacturer is set to unveil its newest flagship card tomorrow, something it’s calling its “next generation, highest performance graphics card." At 9AM tomorrow - 15:00 local time – the company’s set to unveil what many expect to be the rumoured Geforce GTX 590, a dual GPU GTX 580-based beast that’s supposed to pack 3Gbs of Ram and allow for ... [»] |
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| Nvidia, Microsoft Leave the PC Gaming Alliance | Geoffrey Tim - February 21st, 2011 | For years now, games publishers and console gamers have been saying that Pc gaming is dead. While that’s not exactly true - especially locally where PC gaming is still champion – it is changing. Internationally, PC Gaming is mostly reliant on ... [»] |
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| Call of Duty : Black Ops 3D Impressions | Geoffrey Tim - November 9th, 2010 | One of the least publicised features of Call of Duty Black Ops is that it has full support for stereoscopic 3D – yeah, the sort that requires those incredibly expensive new TV’s. Sony have been pretty heavily pushing the fact that their console does 3D, while Microsoft have not.Both though, are capable of running Black Ops with that extra ... [»] |
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| Fallout: New Vegas has a “comprehensive” patch incoming | Miklós Szecsei - November 8th, 2010 | Thank goodness! While patches for each of the three platforms have already been released, they only fixed a few of the immediate bugs. The patches didn’t squash all the bugs, however, and the PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 versions of the game are still a little shaky.Alright, maybe they’re more than a little shaky, ... [»] |
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| StarCraft II’s Bugs and Issues | Geoffrey Tim - July 28th, 2010 | Yesterday saw the release of one of the most anticipated games just about ever, StarCraft II. It’s been a pretty successful launch, particularly considering how unpredictable its platform is. Success!As with all large releases though, it’s not without its flaws, bugs and issues. In inimitable Blizzard fashion though, they’re on it. they’ve also updated ... [»] |
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| In Other News – 7 June 2010 | Geoffrey Tim - June 7th, 2010 | It’s Monday – and the weekend’s been rough. Even rougher than that? Today. Monday came, saw, kicked sand in our faces, and laughed while stealing our girlfriends – and our lunch money - away from us.Here’s the news we didn’t post because were were crying on the floor in the foetal position.PlayRobot Unicorn AttackNewsEpisode 3 not Valves E3 Surprise
Ice-T In Gears 3. Or is he?
Nvidia not Supplying 3DS GPUScreenshotsStar Wars Force Unleashed ... [»] |
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| Mafia II PhysX Trailer – A Video That You Cannot Refuse | Nick de Bruyne - May 27th, 2010 | Mafia II hits this year, and it's still a little while away so the hype train hasn't fully been set in motion just yet.
What will pique your interest though, is this massively impressive video showing off the Nvidia PhysX system that will run in Mafia II, giving it some super impressive effects ... [»] |
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| The Cell is dead, long live the Cell | Gavin Mannion - November 30th, 2009 | I remember the days when I could read stories about computing hardware and not feel like I have just put my brain through a blender… but then I moved away from the hardware side of things and it appears that this isn’t like riding a bike. But here is what I ... [»] |
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