After 12 years, Microsoft is ending support for its Windows XP operating system tonight at midnight. After this point, the company will no longer offer security updates and technical support for the OS. If you are still using XP, Microsoft urges you to migrate to a “modern operating system” like Windows 8. Support for Office […]
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Super Smash Bros. Wii U/3DS launch window will be revealed today
April 8th, 2014
Mark Writing on Twitter today, Nintendo teased that it will announce the launch window for the upcoming Super Smash Bros. game for Wii U and 3DS during this afternoon’s Nintendo Direct video presentation. This news “and much more” will be announced during the event, Nintendo says. The upcoming Super Smash Bros. game is confirmed only for […]
AMD looking to beat the performance of Nvidia’s $3000 graphics card at half the price
April 8th, 2014
Mark Just weeks after Nvidia announced its $3000 GTX Titan Z graphics card, competing company AMD is here with a gaming-related announcement of its own. The company today officially announced the AMD Radeon R9 295X2, which the semiconductor outfit calls the “world’s fastest” GPU. The liquid-cooled GPU features 11.5 TFLOPS of compute power, 4K display support, […]
Xbox One’s Kinect is "unnecessary" and "a joke," Molyneux says
April 8th, 2014
Mark The Kinect camera is an “unnecessary” add-on for the Xbox One and overall its inclusion is a “joke,” according to industry veteran and longtime former Microsoft employee Peter Molyneux. “I actually wish Kinect wasn’t a requirement,” Molyneux, who now runs his own indie studio 22Cans, told Edge. “It feels like an unnecessary add-on to me. […]
Yes, there will be a EA Sports UFC demo
April 8th, 2014
Mark EA has confirmed that its upcoming MMA fighter EA Sports UFC will be getting a demo, allowing players to check out the publisher’s take at creating a virtual Octagon ahead of launch. The demo will presumably be available on both of the game’s platforms: Xbox One and PS4. Over the weekend it was revealed that […]
Watch this robot play Threes at a pro level
April 5th, 2014
Mark (Editor’s Note: The Twitch stream broadcasts intermittently, but will be playing during the weekend). Depending on how good your are at the mobile game Threes, you can either watch the stream above and scoff at the computer’s rookie mistakes, or despair that you’ll ever be anywhere near as good. (I’m in the latter camp). Threes […]
Everything you need to know about Amazon Fire TV
April 5th, 2014
Mark After months of rumors and leaks, the Amazon Fire TV was finally revealed earlier this week in New York. The system is priced at $99 for the base model and $140 for a bundle with a controller, but Amazon has been clear that this is not a console contender. They’re aiming to compete with Apple […]
Arma III – Updated Review
April 5th, 2014
Mark We return to Arma III to play the full campaign and new scenarios.
Get A First Look at GameSpot’s New Homepage
April 5th, 2014
Mark Our new homepage will improve your experience by streamlining the way content is presented on the site. Enjoy this video preview and let us know what you think in the comments below.
Elder Scrolls Online: Imperial Edition Unboxing
April 5th, 2014
Mark Go on a journey of discovery with Danny and Kevin into the depths of the Elder Scrolls Online: Imperial Edition box

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