It’s only temporary There are three things you can count on in life — death, taxes, and overreactions to the PC market. Nearly every time an analyst or market research firm posts less than stellar shipment figures for the PC sector, sensationalist headlines follow. Gartner’s report that worldwide PC shipments declined 9.5 percent in the…
LittleBigPlanet 3: The Journey Home launches today on PS4 and PS3, and we re-join our courageous champions of Bunkum right where we left them; just after they stepped into Newton’s Dimensional Doorway and were being zipped back home to Craftworld. The Journey Home Premium Adventure Pack is the ultimate adventurer’s pack for Sackboy and friends,…
The teams at developer Mediatonic and publisher Devolver Digital are thrilled to announce that our remake of Hato Mao’s incomparable Hatoful Boyfriend will launch on PS4 and PS Vita on July 21st! Bird lovers around the world will be able to enjoy the romance of their avian suitors in luscious HD at home or on…
Do you love roguelikes? Rhythm-based combat? Challenging but fair gameplay? If you said “yes” to any of those questions then this is the announcement for you! Crypt of the NecroDancer, the award-winning and critically-acclaimed roguelike rhythm game, will be launching exclusively on PS4 and PS Vita! Now you can move to the music and deliver…
This article was published in the March 2015 issue of Maximum PC. For more trusted reviews and feature stories, subscribe here. We discover that balancing size and power is a delicate process when building a specialist content creator rig Length of Time 1–2 Hours | Difficulty: Low The Mission Sometimes we build systems in this…
We have so much to talk about this week, it’s almost too much for an mp3! Batman Arkham Knight, The Vanishing of Ethan Carter, Rocket League, and more! If you’re not one of the lucky folks attending Comic-Con this week, fear not. We have enough nerdy content to satisfy your deepest cravings — minus the…
Hey everyone! Hot off the presses, the latest character in the Street Fighter V roster was just announced at the annual Street Fighter panel at San Diego Comic Con. We present to you: Ken! With many of the series’ mainstays having already been announced for Street Fighter V, a lot of people were wondering if…
And…it’s gone! Google on Wednesday added a new item to its online store, that being a tiny Ethernet adapter for its Chromecast dongle. Chromecast already comes with 802.11n Wi-Fi connectivity baked in, but if you need a wired connection for any reason, you were out of luck. Not anymore (well, sort of). The Ethernet adapter…
Yes, another Windows 10 Technical Preview Microsoft on Thursday announced a new Windows 10 Technical Preview, which is something that’s becoming a frequent occurrence as of late. The latest build (10166) adds more polish and chases off a few more bugs as Microsoft readies a final release for July 29. Build 10166 has been released…
Giving SSDs some TLC Congratulations if you’re reading this, it means you weren’t scared off by the word “affordable” in the title. For power users, terms like “affordable,” “value,” and “budget” typically translate into low performance, but that’s not necessarily the case with OCZ’s newly minted Trion 100 solid state drive line. The new drives…