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  • Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning confirmed to be prequel to MMO

    Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning confirmed to be prequel to MMO

    EXCLUSIVE: Says Todd McFarlane 3 February 2012 14:29 GMT

    Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, the single-player role-playing game due for release by Electronic Arts on 10 February, is the forerunner to a MMO that has been in development since 2006. There had been confusion over whether developer 38 Games would...

  • Battlefield 3. Gaming, Xbox 360, PS3, PC, PC gaming, battlefield 3 0

    Battlefield 3 review

    4.5 REVIEW It's explosive 27 October 2011 12:26 GMT

    The levels of hype surrounding Battlefield 3 have hit lunar landing levels of excitement. From that graphically stunning trailer released all those months ago, to the first footage of jets in action, there is plenty of weight lying on the...

  • Artists use Apple Macs, writers use PCs

    Artists use Apple Macs, writers use PCs

    Says X-Men scribe Mike Carey 12 October 2011 15:58 GMT

    Mike Carey, the British comic book author behind American titles The Unwritten, X-Men: Legacy and the superb Lucifer series, has revealed to Pocket-lint that, in his trade at least, a majority of artists use Macs, while writers use PCs.

    Speaking...

  • Acer Aspire 5755G. Laptops, Acer, Aspire, 5755G, notebook, PC 0

    Acer Aspire 5755G review

    3.5 REVIEW Understated power 4 October 2011 21:10 GMT

    Acer's Aspire 5755G is a general-purpose laptop that packs a "Sandy Bridge" Intel Core i7 processor and NVIDIA Optimus graphics into a sleek, relatively lightweight shell. It's an all-round home machine, suitable for gaming and getting work done.  

    The...

  • Borderlands 2 makes an appearance

    Borderlands 2 makes an appearance

    Cell-shaded violence returns 3 August 2011 16:39 GMT

    Borderlands, the ultra addictive shooter/rpg, is making a comeback in the form of, well...Borderlands 2.

    Head over to http://www.borderlandsthegame.com/ and you will find a choice between both the first and the second game. 

    There isn't...

  • Going 3D on your PC

    How to go 3D on your PC

    FEATURE Taking gaming to the third dimension 19 July 2011 11:40 GMT

    3D technology sits at the top of the agenda for just about every major display manufacturer in existence. It remains one of the core bells and whistles that shifts high end televisions and has helped entice many into the realm of high definition and...

  • EA announces cross platform mobile and PC connectivity for Origin network. EA, EA Origin, Origin, PC, Mobile, Smartphones, games, Gaming,  0

    EA announces cross platform mobile and PC connectivity for Origin network

    Not more social networking..oh wait there's games! 8 July 2011 16:44 GMT

    EA's Origin download and social network has finally found a home on mobiles - with the company announcing that it would function on both PC and smartphones. 

    Origin is EA's gaming download store and social network, similar to Valve's Steam...

  • VIDEO: COD 4 Star Wars mod transforms shooter to the dark side

    VIDEO: COD 4 Star Wars mod transforms shooter to the dark side

    Modern Star Wars-fare? 6 July 2011 11:57 GMT

    The king of all Call of Duty 4 mods has just gone live in the form of Galactic Warfare version 1.0. The mod, which has been in development for no less than 2 years, transforms the game into an entirely Star Wars-themed shooter.

    Character skins,...

  • VIDEO: Battlefield 3 PlayStation 3 gameplay emerges. Battlefield 3, PlayStation, Xbox 360, PC, PC games, PC gaming, Gaming, Electronic Arts, Dice, Video 0

    VIDEO: Battlefield 3 PlayStation 3 gameplay emerges

    PC v console battle ensues 17 June 2011 16:00 GMT

    Battlefield 3 continues to be talk of the town, with demo footage emerging from E3 showing a game that stands to take on the gargantuan Call of Duty franchise. 

    But until now we are yet to see the game in action on consoles, with footage shown...

  • Top 5 Minecraft videos. Minecraft, Gaming, games, Computers, PC, PC games, PC gaming, Features,  0

    Top 5 Minecraft videos

    FEATURE The very best builds from the indie gaming sensation 10 June 2011 17:45 GMT

    For those yet to explore the world of Minecraft we have one piece of advice - don't. The resultant addiction will become so great that you'll forget the outside world entirely, focused solely on digging deeper holes into your own virtual mine.

    We...

  • VIDEO: Babes of Duke Nukem Forever exposed

    VIDEO: Babes of Duke Nukem Forever exposed

    Over-exposed in some cases 8 April 2011 14:51 GMT

    Duke Nukem Forever (aptly named because that's how long it's taking to come out) is not exactly a game for those who are rigidly stuck up... Well, come to think of it...

    The first-person shooter (fnar!) is now due out on 14 June in the US,...

  • Dead Island game trailer: Most disturbing of all time?

    Dead Island game trailer: Most disturbing of all time?

    Over 18s only! 24 February 2011 10:24 GMT

    You know that feeling you get when you're about to see something harrowing or disturbing and just can't tear your eyes away - like Justin Bieber's acceptance of his Brit award, or The One Show any night of the week? Well, the official announcement...

  • Bios is dead: Long live UEFI

    Bios is dead: Long live UEFI

    25-year-old system could be shown the door by young upstart 1 October 2010 17:34 GMT

    One of the oldest pieces of technology, that is still widely used today, could be on its way out following the development of a newer, more efficient alternative.

    You may not know too much about the Bios system that is hidden within your PC,...

  • Gamers shun stores for downloads

    Gamers shun stores for downloads

    Decline in US shop sales 23 September 2010 15:00 GMT

    PC game downloads are outstripping shop purchases in the US for the first time, suggest new figures.

    According to data from market research specialist NPD Group, 11.2 million PC games were bought online, compared to 8.2 million physical...

  • VIDEO: NASA flies you to the moon with Moonbase Alpha

    VIDEO: NASA flies you to the moon with Moonbase Alpha

    NASA's MMO gets lift off 30 June 2010 7:56 GMT

    Moonbase Alpha, the official NASA MMO will be released onto the Steam network on 6 July.

    The game, which has been in private beta testing for a while now, features realistic NASA exploration scenarios with 3D graphics. You'll be part of a moon...

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