August 13, 2012
Sennheiser needs no introduction in the audio space, so we’ll skip right to the chase and share the fact that Sennheiser has just added a pair of headsets to its PC gaming line. The new models include the PC 323D with 7.1 “super-realistic” surround sou…
Tags: audio, games, hardware, headsets, News Worthy, pc 310, pc 323d, Peripherals, Sennheiser, Videogames
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August 8, 2012
Valve’s Gabe Newell appears to have struck a chord with other game developers in his criticism of Windows 8 as a “catastrophe for everyone in the PC space.” He said Windows 8 will ultimately force some top-tier PC/OEMS out of the market, and not long a…
Tags: games, microsoft, operating system, OS, Software, Videogames, windows, windows 8
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August 8, 2012
The smarty-pant folks at Genius today unveiled a professional gaming keyboard intended for massively multiplayer online (MMO) and real-time strategy (RTS) players. It’s the Imperator, and it’s the latest addition to the company’s GX Gaming Series. Now …
Tags: genius, hardware, imperators, keyboard, Peripherals
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July 12, 2012
Roccat has provided us with some wonderful PC peripherals and today we're going to be looking at the Roccat Isku. The Roccat Isku is an illuminated gaming keyboard, which features as many as 36 programmable macro keys, on the fly profile switchin…
Tags: gaming Keyboards, Isku, Keyboards, Roccat
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July 11, 2012
Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo may think they have the game console market cornered, but they could be in for a rude surprise if Ouya’s Android-based game system is able to gain traction. Serving as a wake-up call to the big three, Ouya has already mana…
Tags: android, console, games, hardware, kickstarter, ouya, video games
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January 10, 2012
Tablet PCs have flirted with mobile gaming, and there are some fun titles out there that are playable on higher end Android and iPad devices. But it’s not a true gaming platform, at least not yet. Give Razer a chance to shake things up. The gaming peripheral maker is throwing its hat into the tablet [...]
Tags: Acer, CES, ces2012, gaming, hardware, mobile, razer, slate, tablet, video games
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February 9, 2011
Here at Maximum PC, we usually prefer gaming news that’s brought to you by the letters āPā and āC,ā but a doozy of an earthshaker dropped today over in Console Land, so here we are. Anyway, remember when Guitar Hero was a national institutio…
Tags: activision, cancellation, gaming, guitar hero, News Worthy
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February 2, 2011
Pour one out, have a moment of silence, or box something in a coffin and shoot it out into space, because Company of Heroes Online is, unfortunately, dead. The free-to-play iteration of Relic’s beloved WWII strategy will soon shed its beta safety ne…
Tags: cancelation, Company of Heroes Online, gaming, News Worthy, Relic, THQ
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