One of these devices comes out ahead, far ahead One of the biggest launches to come out of this year’s GDC was NVIDIA’s Shield console. Showing the device off to a packed audience, CEO Jensen Huang demonstrated a console that was a combination of both cloud streaming and local Android-based entertainment. Out of all the…
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Same compact G302 chassis, but with new and improved sensor Logitech recently came by the Lab to show off its new premium gaming mouse, the G303 Daedalus Apex. If you’re thinking it looks just like the G302 Daedalus Prime, that’s because it uses the same lightweight and portable body, which weighs 87 grams and measures…
As the winter snow melts and we turn towards spring, baseball fans across the world are making their annual pilgrimage to Arizona and Florida for Spring Training. This year the team at MLB 15 The Show reported, too. We drove the MLB 15 The Show Bus to the Cactus and Grapefruit Leagues in order to…
Set in Celestia several years after The Guided Fate Paradox, The Awakened Fate Ultimatum follows the defeat of the powerful Satanael, and yet the war between the angels and devils wages on. Shin Kamikaze, your average high school student, is stabbed in the heart by devils while walking home from school. Before he dies, Shin…
A faster Chromebox There are plenty of mini PC options in the Windows space, but does anyone remember that Chromeboxes exist? For those who care, Acer is expanding its Chromebox CXI line with a couple of new models that have been upgraded with Intel’s 4th Generation Core i3 4030U dual-core processor clocked at 1.9GHz (3MB…
Hey gang! This is Eric Pope from Harmonix. All of us at the studio are beyond thrilled to announce today that Rock Band will make its triumphant return to living rooms this year with Rock Band 4 for PlayStation 4! I’ve spent years as a community manager playing our various installments of Rock Band around…
At GDC today, a number of VR and AR developers gathered in a casual forum moderated by Chris Pruett, who does developer relations for Oculus VR. What followed was an interesting jam session as creative minds shared their ideas, triumphs, and frustrations with virtual platforms. Pruett stated at the beginning that he was not there…
Tools for digital hair, water, light shafts, and shadows Most of us think of Nvidia as a hardware company. Video cards, tablets, and now a game console. But they’ve been doing a lot on the software side, working directly with developers in a program called GameWorks. This is a set of graphical tools that a…
The best VR experience yet I just walked out of Valve’s SteamVR demo and can say that it is the best VR experience I’ve ever had. And this is coming from a guy who has tried nearly all of the VR headsets out there, including Oculus VR’s newest Crescent Bay prototype. This is the closest…