Archive for the ‘PC’ Category

Classic ’80s Console ZX Spectrum Reborn

Sir Clive Sinclair, the revered inventor and entrepreneur who launched a range of seminal home computers in the 1980s, has backed a new project to revive the ZX Spectrum brand. His team’s new invention is the Sinclair Spectrum Vega; a microconsole that comes with more than 1,000 ZX Spectrum games pre-installed. Resplendent with a familiar […]

Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker: Great Train Robbery – Gameplay

Today, Captain Toad is Treasure Tracking on a Shy Guy-infested snow-bound train.

Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker Review

The bite-sized Captain Toad stages in Super Mario 3D World were a wonderful side dish, offering a very different type of challenge from the rest of the game. Little did we know at the time that the compact, puzzle-like levels would eventually find new life in a full-fledged game, Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker. Now, Captain […]

Best Cyber Monday 2014 Gaming Deals

Cyber Monday has arrived, and with it a range of deals on consoles, games, and accessories. Some of the best deals are continuations of what was offered on Black Friday, but some are new. Below is a roundup of the best deals currently available, broken down by retailer. This post will be updated throughout the […]

Sony Terminating FIFA Sponsorship Deal

Sony will not renew its sponsorship contract with worldwide soccer governing body FIFA, as the technology behemoth seeks to instead spend its money on a number of reforms. Sony was a marquee FIFA sponsor, backing more than 40 tournaments, including multiple World Cups. The Telegraph reports that Sony had been a FIFA sponsor since 2006, […]

PlayStation Europe Opens "12 Deals to Christmas" Promotion

The European arm of PlayStation has launched “12 Deals to Christmas,” an annual sales campaign that takes place throughout the holiday season. To open the promotion, Sony has slashed the price of The Last of Us Remastered by half, down to £20 on the PlayStation 4 store. Meanwhile, PlayStation 3 customers are being offered F1 […]

Only the Best Advanced Warfare Players Can Wear This Gorgeous Armor

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare developer Sledgehammer Games has revealed an exclusive ornate armor set that will be given only to the game’s very best players. Debuted on Twitter, the Grand Master Character Gear set will be distributed to the top 100 ranked Advanced Warfare players across the globe. Translation: you and I will never […]

Get Dragon Age: Inquisition for $45

BioWare’s recently released and well-received open-world role-playing game, Dragon Age: Inquisition, is currently going for $45 across all platforms (Xbox 360, Xbox One, PS3, PS4, PC) on Amazon. The 25 percent off discount is part of Amazon’s Gold Box daily deal, in conjunction with Cyber Monday. It ends tonight at midnight, so if you’re in […]

Xbox One Halo Dev "100% Committed" to Fixing Matchmaking Woes

Top Xbox boss Phil Spencer, who oversees all of Microsoft’s gaming endeavors, has again apologized for Halo: The Master Chief Collection‘s ongoing matchmaking issues. The Xbox One game, which was released three weeks ago, is still in rough shape for some, with players continuing to report longer-than-expected wait times to find a match and uneven […]

Best-Selling Novel The Pillars of the Earth Is Being Made Into a Game

Blackguards developer Daedalic Entertainment has announced that it will develop a game based on Ken Follett’s best-selling historical novel The Pillars of the Earth. The book isn’t the kind that usually gets adapted by game developers. Written by Ken Follett and first published in 1989, the novel follows disputes between clergy, nobility, and regular people, […]