Can’t always get what U want. Wind Waker is coming to Switch 2! With a whole load of classic GameCube games too! And a nice optional CRT filter! In a week with more official Nintendo announcements than we’ve had in the last year combined, this news could be seen as minor, but it ticks off…
Fading off into the sunset PC makers like HP and Dell have until October 31, 2016 to sell PCs with Windows 7 pre-installed. After that, it’s Windows 10 or bust. Microsoft quietly updated its Windows Lifecycle page to reflect the new end of sales date, which was first spotted by ZDNet. Under normal circumstance, sales…
Last Thursday, UL Solutions celebrated the 25th birthday of 3DMark, the evergreen game graphics benchmarking tool. Since the early days of DirectX 6, there’s been a version of the tool, showing off the latest graphics features and technology, and although it’s not quite as ubiquitous as it was, you can’t deny that two-and-a-half decades is…
at a glance (+) Well-DefinedSuperb build quality; liquid-cooling support; good price; good cable management. (-) FuzzyNo fan controller; not much air flow for drives. This article was published in the October 2015 issue of Maximum PC. For more trusted reviews and feature stories, subscribe here. Does Sir require liquid-cooling support? This case has it in…
“I’ve seen firsthand the type of impact great games can have on players and fans”. Acclaim is back from the dead, more than 20 years after the publisher closed its doors in 2004. The company’s focus will be indies and classic franchises, according to a statement issued today. “One of the key goals for the…
Happy Halloween! We’re happy to share the upcoming free PS Plus games for November 2016. First up this month we have Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture. The talented developers at The Chinese Room bring us the spiritual successor to Dear Esther. Set in a small, deserted English town, players search for clues to uncover what…
“We understand this is disappointing”. The upcoming Zelda-inspired 3D action-adventure game The Knightling will be launching this August on multiple platforms, but the Switch version of the game has been axed. In an update earlier today, developer Twirlbound announced the game had “gone gold” ahead of the August release window for PC, PlayStation and Xbox,…
Per-key RGB backlighting meets Kaihli key switches Remember when mechanical keyboards were few and far between? That all changed in the last several years and what was once a niche market is quickly becoming a crowded field. Go ahead and add one more model to the growing list of options as Tesoro brings its Lobera…
Arkane revealed Blade at The Game Awards 2023, PC Gamer associate editor Ted Litchfield lost his gourd, and not a whole lot has happened since then. The silence has gone on long enough to make PCG’s Fraser Brown nervous: Its no-show at Xbox Games Showcase this summer “makes me wonder if there have been some…
Attention all mayors! There’s a heck of a lot of city builders headed our way, and as luck would have it, a whopping eight of them are coming in September alone. In fact, there are two you can play right now (one is just a demo, but it’s a demo you’re gonna want to check…