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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April 28, 2011
When I heard about this lawsuit I had to stop and wonder, what possible reason someone would have for suing Sony over this. My original thought is that this is like suing the Watergate Hotel on the behalf of the entire nation for the break-in that caused the downfall of a president and the upheaval surrounding it. …
Tags: BP, gaming, hack, lawsuit, News Worthy, Playstation 3, psn, Sony, sued, Watergate
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March 9, 2011
Microsoft may be looking for help developing a successor to the Xbox 360 console. The Redmond outfit posted a job notice on its Careers website looking for a graphics hardware guru in its Interactive Entertainment Business division. News of the positio…
Tags: console, gaming, hardware, jobs, microsoft, News Worthy, Videogames, Xbox 360
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February 9, 2011
Here at Maximum PC, we usually prefer gaming news that’s brought to you by the letters “P” and “C,” 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 8, 2011
Ruh roh, Sony. In retaliation to patent infringement claims Sony has made against LG, the latter is pleading with the U.S. International Trade Commission to ban imports of PlayStation 3 consoles, Bloomberg reports. The reason? Also related to patent in…
Tags: ban, console, gaming, hardware, law, legal, LG, News Worthy, Playstation 3, Videogames
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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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February 1, 2011
2011 is finally starting to get under way, and you know what that means: roughly 20 million identical lists from your old pal The Internet telling you which games should have your clicking fingers and WASD-claws aching with excitement. Here’s the prob…
Tags: Features, Firefall, from dust, frozen synapse, gaming, Homefront, natural selection 2, rock of ages, Software, spy party, Web Exclusive
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January 31, 2011
Flying around the virtual track so quickly that your whiplash gets whiplash may make you feel like a one-man Hollywood car chase, but, well, that might not be such a good thing. A recent study – which polled 1000 gamers and 1000 non-gamers – foun…
Tags: driving, driving games, gaming
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