.!. Outrageous Fortune divx The original Gears of War hit the Xbox 360 like a sledgehammer, going on to sell millions of copies and winning GameSpot’s Game of the Year award in 2006. When we reviewed the game, we called it an “amazing technical achievement,” emphasising that “games just don’t typically look this good.” True [...]

If Nvidia has its way, 2009 will be the year that 3D gaming breaks out of the 2D display screen. The graphics manufacturer announced today at the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show that it plans on shipping a new GeForce 3D Vision kit that will let PC gamers play games in stereoscopic 3D with a set [...]

AMD had to overcome a few hiccups in the initial Phenom launch and revisit its pricing to stay competitive with Intel in the Core 2 era, but AMD’s back in the game with the new Phenom II processor. It’s not exactly a knockout blow, but the Phenom II X4 has the right price and enough [...]

.!. That tiny circuit board is a Pico-ITX motherboard with an Intel Atom processor and an Nvidia GeForce 9400M GPU. It’s a reference design featuring Nvidia’s new Ion platform created for netbooks and small-form-factor (SFF) PCs. The problem with current netbooks is that almost all of them ship with Intel integrated graphics which makes them [...]

Green Eyed Monster movie We just met with Mad Catz’s Alex Verrey here in our San Francisco offices to get hands-on with the Mad Catz Street Fighter IV product line-up and to find out what makes them special. First off, forget everything that you might remember about the cheap Mad Catz accessories from the PlayStation [...]