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Watch Dogs hitting PCs, consoles on November 19 by Cyril Kowaliski — 4:04 PM on April 29, 2013 We've seen Watch Dogs in trailers and teasers for months. Now, finally, we know when it's coming out. A Ubisoft press release quoted by... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	16
New PhysX fluid simulation demos are impressive by Cyril Kowaliski — 4:52 PM on April 25, 2013 Games have included basic object physics for years, but real-time fluid simulations have remained elusive. Sure, we've seen some tech demos of tentative approaches,... Type: News story Tags: Graphics Gaming	83
Gearbox acquires Homeworld franchise by Geoff Gasior — 3:42 PM on April 24, 2013 When game publisher THQ filed for bankruptcy in December, most of the firm's assets and intellectual property went to Clearwater Capital Group, which pledged... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	41
New Metro: Last Light trailer shows guns, gizmos by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on April 24, 2013 4A Games has released the latest chapter in its Metro: Last Light Ranger Survival Guide series. This time, prospective players are getting a glimpse at... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	6
Deal of the week: A GTX 660 Ti for $255, an SSD for 69 cents/GB, and more by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:16 PM on April 19, 2013 Nvidia began bundling Metro: Last Light with higher-end GeForce graphics cards earlier this week. As luck would have it, Newegg has one of those... Type: News story Tags: Graphics Storage Gaming	28
Here's a goofy live-action trailer for Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:21 PM on April 17, 2013 Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon is a real game. It's coming out on May 1, you can already pre-order it on Steam, and AMD... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	28
Nvidia bundles Metro: Last Light with GeForce GTX 660 and higher by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:10 AM on April 17, 2013 Looks like the rumor mill was spot on. The announcement hasn't hit... Type: News story Tags: Graphics Gaming	7
Bethesda teases next project by Cyril Kowaliski — 2:41 PM on April 16, 2013 Something is brewing in Rockville, Maryland. Yesterday, Bethesda Game Studios announced that it would stop releasing new content for Skyrim. The studio explained that... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	47
Metro: Last Light may be bundled with GeForces by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on April 15, 2013 So far this year, Nvidia's game bundling efforts have been a little lackluster.... Type: News story Tags: Graphics Gaming	35
Friday night topic: Whatcha playin'? by Scott Wasson — 6:26 PM on April 12, 2013 I'm hauling out a classic topic this evening, since the time seems very appropriate. The latest wave of games has left us with a... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	141
Deal of the week: Cheap graphics and IPS displays by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:16 PM on April 12, 2013 This week's deal post is all about eye candy. For starters, EVGA's "superclocked" version of the GeForce GTX 660 2GB is still available for only Type: News story Tags: Graphics Displays Gaming	29
Antichamber just blew my mind by Geoff Gasior — 10:10 PM on April 11, 2013 I didn't know a whole lot about Antichamber when I started playing. That ignorance was intentional; after first laying eyes on last year's... Type: Blog post Tags: Gaming	27
Dishonored expansion teased in new trailer by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:05 PM on April 11, 2013 Remember that Dishonored expansion we told you about last month? Well, Bethesda has just posted a video of it. I believe this is... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	12
Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon joining AMD's Radeon bundles by Cyril Kowaliski — 11:54 AM on April 11, 2013 When Ubisoft unveiled Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon on April 1, we didn't think the game would turn out to be a real project.... Type: News story Tags: Graphics Gaming	55
Mod-friendly ShootMania FPS simplifies map creation by Geoff Gasior — 6:00 AM on April 11, 2013 Like the TrackMania series but prefer shooting to driving? Good news. TrackMania developer Nadeo's first FPS title is ready for prime time. Dubbed... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	14
New Metro: Last Light trailer gives survival tips by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:26 AM on April 10, 2013 Last month, Deep Silver released a trailer that gave us a glimpse at Metro: Last Light's plot. Now, the studio has put out a... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	14
Batman: Arkham Origins coming this October by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:46 PM on April 9, 2013 Get your PCs tuned up and ready, folks, because the next chapter in the Batman: Arkham series is on its way. As GameInformer reports,... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	26
Far Cry: Blood Dragon could be out May 1 by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:08 AM on April 9, 2013 So it turns out that Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon April Fools joke is really no joke after all, and Ubisoft really is planning... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	11

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NeelyCam

Continuing a long history of innovation, AMD announced today that they were the first to reach a critical CPU power envelope threshold. AMD CEO, Rory...

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I'm getting less and less thrilled by Haswell every day now. And AMD would likel... +38

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