Posts Tagged ‘ 2010 ’

Duke Nukem: The Once & Future King?

November 19, 2010
Duke Nukem: The Once & Future King?

The inside story on PC gaming’s greatest comeback—and a look at the game itself
Thrills, drama, a long grind, and a twist ending—these are the sorts of things you normally expect from a videogame. They are not what you expect from the story behind …

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Corsair HS1 USB Gaming Headset Review

November 19, 2010
Corsair HS1 USB Gaming Headset Review

Company’s first headset makes good first impression
Now, the first thing you’re going to notice about the HS1 USB gaming headset is that it isn’t the best looking set out there. It’s bulky, the color choice is uninspired, and the odd decision to …

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The Future of Windows: What We Want from Win 8

November 18, 2010
The Future of Windows: What We Want from Win 8

On the 25th anniversary of Windows, we examine the future of Microsoft’s flagship operating system

For what it’s worth, the first 25 years of our lives weren’t that smooth, either. So forgive us for favoring words like “commemorate” or “cont…

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Velocity Micro’s Edge Z55 Review

November 17, 2010
Velocity Micro’s Edge Z55 Review

RAIDed SSDs and SLI for just over $4K
If you’ve always wondered just where Velocity Micro likes to slot itself in a world of $8,000 wonder rigs and $2,000 budget gaming machines, the Edge Z55 seems to nail it.

At $4,300, the Edge Z55 epitomizes Velo…

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Cooler Master HAF X Review

November 17, 2010
Cooler Master HAF X Review

The HAF full-tower gets updated for 2010
The HAF X is the third case in Cooler Master’s High Air Flow lineup: The full-tower HAF 932 won our Kick Ass award in November 2008, and we continue to admire the mid-tower HAF 922 we first saw in October 2009…

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Mafia II Review

November 16, 2010
Mafia II Review

It’s Mafio-so-so
Mafia II’s got a script that’s probably as thick as four phonebooks, but the phrase we uttered most while playing the game was, “So close.” Over and over, it’s all we could think as we watched the game grasp at greatness, onl…

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Prolimatech Armageddon Review

November 16, 2010
Prolimatech Armageddon Review

I don’t know about you, but Armageddon excited
As brands go, Prolimatech is a new one. The company has only been around since 2008, after all, and it offers a bare handful of products. But the company was founded by people who clearly know a lot about …

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Kaspersky Internet Security 2011 Review

November 15, 2010
Kaspersky Internet Security 2011 Review

Offers more protection than a pack of pit bulls
A part of us wishes Kaspersky Internet Security 2011 came bundled with its own aluminum foil deflector beanie, because it’s the only thing missing from what’s otherwise the ultimate package for parano…

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