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Type: Feature article Tags: Graphics Gaming

As part of a promotional push for Metro: Last Light, THQ is giving away copies of the game's predecessor. All you have to do is...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

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Type: Feature article Tags: Graphics Gaming Operating systems

If BioShock Infinite were coming out this month, it would be on my Christmas wish list for sure. It isn't, though. The game isn't actually...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

On the heels of last week's dazzling Fire Strike trailer, Futuremark has released a few screenshots of another test from the next version...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics Gaming

What do Steam's new Big Picture mode and the Steam for...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming Linux-Unix

As one of the remedies to its precarious financial situation, OCZ plans to stop ruining itself by offering uber-cheap SSDs. Some of the company's cheapest...

Type: News story Tags: Cases Storage Mobile computing Gaming

Smartphones and tablets have quickly become preferred platforms for mobile gaming. There's just one problem: touchscreen controls aren't the best fit for arcade-style games that...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Gaming Personal tech

The final stage of our rolling Radeon giveaway is upon us, and it involves the juiciest prize yet. This time, we're giving away an Asus...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics Gaming The Tech Report

Microsoft says it's sold 40 million licenses for Windows 8. However, the new OS made up only 1.3% of web traffic in November according...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming Operating systems

The folks at Futuremark say they're "deep into final testing" of the next 3DMark, and they've posted a fresh trailer to get us all hyped...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics Gaming

The Crysis series has always been notorious for its steep hardware requirements. Crytek posted minimum, recommended, and "hi-performance" PC specs for Crysis 3 on the...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

It's official: Steam's Big Picture mode is finally ready for prime time. The couch-friendly user interface for Valve's game and content distribution service was revealed...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming Software

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Type: News story Tags: Storage Memory Gaming

We've covered Humble Indie Bundles in the past, but they're usually just that—bundles of indie games. This time, the same folks are offering something...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

I enjoyed Dishonored. I enjoyed it so much I wrote about it last month, but it never quite struck me as a potential best-seller....

Type: News story Tags: Gaming

Far Cry 3 is due out tomorrow in Europe and next Tuesday here in North America, and Nvidia has churned out a fresh driver update...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics Gaming

You know, Far Cry 3 is starting to look awfully tempting. Over the past few days, we've seen glowing reviews from sites like Shacknews...

Type: News story Tags: Gaming