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We've got some solid-state drive, memory, and PC game deals for you all this week, starting with a sale on Crucial products at Amazon....

Type: News story Tags: Storage Memory Gaming

Hoping to play Diablo III before the end of the year? Sorry, the game has slipped to 2012. According to Blizzard CEO...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

Our first glimpses of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive haven't been particularly encouraging. Early footage of the game looked a little lo-fi for a...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

Batman: Arkham Asylum is one of the best games to grace the PC in the past few years. It's no wonder, then, that we're...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

The full version of Battlefield 3 isn't due out until October 25, but there's a way to get an early taste of the game before...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

TR readers may be familiar with protein-folding projects like Folding@home, which harness the computational power of dormant PCs (or dedicated Frankenbot farms) to perform scientific...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming Internet

We all like cheap games, right? I usually look around on Steam for sales when the urge arises, but lately, Amazon has been serving up...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

What's Max Payne doing in Brazil, and why did he lose his dashing head of hair and leather coat? You might have been asking yourself...

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I've got to admit, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is sounding better and better the more I hear about it—and that's despite the relatively dated-looking screenshots. In...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

It looks like Games for Windows Live and Xbox Live are on a collision course. On his blog yesterday afternoon, Xbox Live Programming Director Larry...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming Software Windows

Lately, just about everyone and his dog seems to have an Android tablet either on the way or in stores already—including Amazon. I suppose...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Gaming Personal tech

Syndicate has to be one of my favorite PC games of all time. I suspect most of you haven't heard of it, though. ...

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Rockstar Games has been bringing up Max Payne 3 every so often for the past few years, and it seems the game is finally getting...

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We set out to introduce some new game benchmarking methods, and those new tools promptly helped us uncover an intriguing problem: multi-GPU micro-stuttering.

Type: Feature article Tags: CPUs Graphics Gaming

Remember when developers used to release demos ahead of a game's launch date? The practice has fallen out of favor in recent years, with...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

Past id Software games had a reputation for making PCs sweat, but Rage could be different. Bethesda has revealed system requirements for the PC...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

Three million Steam keys for DiRT 3 have been liberated from AMD4u and released into the wild. The keys were intended for game...

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Rock, Paper, Shotgun pointed me to a new Modern Warfare 3 trailer today. This apparent multiplayer world premiere is filled with slow-motion effects...

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