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$500 Surface 3 Announced

Microsoft on Tuesday announced the latest update to its line of tablets. The Surface 3–not to be confused with the Surface Pro 3–is being called the thinnest and lightest Surface tablet ever made. It starts at $500 and will ship starting on May 5, though preorders for the device are available from today. Overall, the […]

You Can Play Pac-Man on Google Maps

Presumably meant to be an (early) April Fools’ day joke, Google has made it possible to play Pac-Man using Google Maps. As discovered by Offworld, pressing the Pac-Man icon in the lower-left corner of the screen while on Google Maps turns almost any area–be it the neighborhood you live in or the busiest streets in […]

PSA: Xbox One’s First MMO, Neverwinter, Now Available

To date, Xbox One hasn’t been much of a platform for MMORPGs, but that changes today with the release of Neverwinter. As announced last month, the Dungeons & Dragons MMO is now available for download on Xbox One. It’s a free-to-play game, meaning you can download it and check it out without having to pay […]

First Look: Season 3

As Season 2 comes to an end and we prepare to launch Patch 2.2.0, we’re seeing lots of anticipation among players for Season 3. In addition to the 10 new or revamped sets that will be available in the patch, Seasonal players will have all-new Season-exclusive rewards to enjoy. As with past Seasons, nephalem who […]

Story of Seasons Review

Farm work often builds more calluses than character. Baling hay and operating heavy machinery under the sun’s stare isn’t what I’d call fun, as even my few high school summers spent helping a farmstead to flourish had me pining for the comfort of a cubicle. It’s wearisome work, but as Story of Seasons proves, it […]

This Month in WoW – April 2015

The month of April is a time for fun and growth, and it’s going to be a busy time for players all over Azeroth and Draenor. What follows is a handy breakdown of some of what’s in store for you in April, so you can make the most of your time. Noblegarden [April 6 – […]

No Man’s Sky on Xbox One is Something Microsoft "Would Love to See"

In the latest Inner Circle podcast, ID@Xbox director Chris Charla said “I would love to see [No Man’s Sky]” on the Xbox One, but that it was up to the game’s developer, Hello Games. Charla understands that a lot of developers might be avoiding Microsoft because of the parity clause, but he said more developers […]

All 11 Cars from Forza Horizon 2 Presents Fast & Furious

Check out all of the cars from the standalone game Forza Horizon 2 Presents Fast & Furious.

GS News – $250 Star Citizen Ship; Halo 5 Release Date Announced!

Halo 5 details drop including two new trailers, Star Citizen funding hits $77m, and violent threats result in a Mortal Kombat dev leaving Twitter.

Sid Meier’s Starships Review

“This would be good as a mobile game” was, historically, some pretty faint praise. A sort of euphemism for alleging that a game was baser somehow, that in exchange for a shallow, compulsive high it asked little of a player save the odd microtransaction. Drag a distracted finger across a screen a few times, and […]