Category: Gaming

Nintendo Australia has announced that the Nintendo 3DS console has sold 200,000 units in 37 weeks (more than 9 months after its launch date) in Australia. This is a very good figure, considering it beat every other console that sold 200k in a faster time frame in Australia. The price drop would have helped Nintendo…

During the Video Game Awards 2011, Electronic Arts announced that its label Bioware would be resurrecting a branch of the Command & Conquer franchise many fans had given up for dead. Bioware Victory would develop the sequel to Command & Conquer Generals as PC exclusive.

Nintendo developed into a video game company, becoming one of the most influential in the industry, and Japan’s third most valuable listed company, with a market value of over US$85 billion. Also, Nintendo of America is the majority owner of the Seattle Mariners Major League Baseball team. Nintendo may be AWOL on the TGS show…

Yes, you are right. The Big N’s own Satoru Iwata announced that a “Misty Pink” Nintendo 3DS console would be shipping on October 20th atleast in japan. The survey shows that half of all DS gamers are ladies. At any rate, no specific price was mentioned, giving us some level of certainty that no premium…

The NVIDIA refreshed the high-end line of GeForce GTX cards. The GTX 580M takes the place of GTX 485M, and NVIDIAs said that it as fastest notebook GPU ever. The new GTX 570M promises a 20 percent speed boost pver the last generation 470M. Both 40 nanometer cards supports Direct X11, OpenGL, PhysX, CUDA, 3D…

NVIDIA comes clean about the fact that it has some news to share, its sure about what it has up its sleeve, an unnamed GPU, two of them running Crysis 2 in SLI mode. You can see a short clip below is Direct X11 version of the game running at 1080p resolution with tessellation enabled…

The classic board game has now been revamped, new style. Both Operation and Star Wars are classics that have entertained kids for generations; it makes sense for them to join the forces. The upcoming Star Wars Operation R2-D2 Edition. The Rebel Alliances favorite Astromech droid has developed all sorts of mechanical maladies; it is up…

The Robin DLC is now exclusively available in Best Buy, but for those who pre-ordered, it seems a bit peeved at the fact that the developer Rocksteady was willing to offer exclusive content to an online retailer who is not accessible outside America. The Shacknews reached out the Warner &Bros. for some sort of clarification…

Ubisoft have announced a public multiplayer beta for this game that will be kicking you off this January. The beta version will be exclusively for the Xbox 360 users but on the bright side too. Ubisoft will also be distributing CD keys through pre-order or gifts so keeping watching. Ubisoft also gives a bit of…

The ASUS G74, we have found two configurations, both include a quad-core Core i7-2630 QM CPU, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M graphics with 3GB of video memory, 12GB DDR3 RAM out of 16GB, dual 750GB 7200RPM HDD, 1080p display, a Blu-ray player, backlit keyboard, and a USB3.0 socket along with three of USB 2.0 variety. The…

Nintendos Wii U controller raised some questions, like What kind of crazy games are going to use that thing, and How much will a second controller cost? Now the Nintendos Satoru Iwata recently said in an interview that games enlisting more than one Wii U controller are not being considered just yet although they are…

The Razers Orochi is our recommended favorite travel mouse to date. The Orochi Black Chrome Edition is the exact same mouse that shipped last fall, with more set of duds. Its capable of sneaking into your front pockets. This device is a Bluetooth enabled unit also touts an ambidextrous design, a 4000 DPI laser sensor…

Acer announced the Predator G5910 gaming rig for UK gaming crowd. According to Acer this is a power tower, it backs quad-core, desktop grade Core i5 and i7 processors, up to 16GB of RAM, 10 USB 2.0 ports, a 12-in-1 memory card slot, two swappable hard drive bays, 8TB of HDD across four SATA drives.…

We are starting to going inside of Wii U, IBMs multi-core CPU it was providing, but it tantalize us by giving the name Watson. Now the details about the custom Radeon GPU are starting to surface, at its heart is a chip similar to the R770 found in the AMDs last-gen cards like 4890 and,…

MSI now build a SteelSeries keyboard with its GX780, and it now announced that both the high-end models GT780R are available with $1,550 and $1,750 respectively. It features multicolour backlit keyboard, both models pack a 17.3-inch 1920*1080 display, Core i7 2630QM processor, a pair of USB 3.0 ports and three USB 2.0 ports, 16GB RAM,…

The MX518 gaming mouse from Logitech came almost last decade, now its got a good upgrade G400. The design is not much different; its got a stealthier grey hue and a cable that is thinner and 25 percent lighter. Logitech got an optical sensor that is twice as sensitive with a maximum of 3,600 DPI…

According to the official FAQ that the Sony has made available now on that Sony executive Michael Denny said that, the PS Vita will indeed be region-free just like the PS3. Sony has not provided much more in the way of surprises, but allows the door-open to helping folks bring their UMD-bound games with them…

The Real Racing 2 HD update that combines your iPad and TV for dual-screen gaming action will be able to ditch the wires and use AirPlay to beam every turn and crash to your flatscreen. What you need is an Apple TV or other Mac device hooked up to your set, and the feature is…