We’ve been asked a more than a few times why there aren’t any gaming laptops with mechanical keyboards, and up until now our response has always been, “Because that would be stupid.” MSI has thrown traditional laptop conventions out of the window by introducing its GT80 Titan, the world’s first gaming laptop with an integrated…
What defines a human mind? What defines an artificial one? And what horrors emerge when you push them both to the breaking point? This week, sci-fi horror game Soma launches on PS4. Don’t close your eyes… Fueled by real-world science and abstract philosophies, Soma drops players into a twisted labyrinth of unspeakable horrors, broken thoughts,…
Star Wars Battlefront community manager Mathew Everett posted an update on the game’s website, reporting that the upcoming beta will be made available to everyone owning a PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Windows PC (via Origin). The beta will consist of two multiplayer modes and a single mission that will be playable in co-op mode….
Hi everyone! This month’s Flash Sale is a celebration of animation. From anime to film noir, we’ve got a collection of game and video titles showcasing a diverse array of design styles — all for up to 80 percent off. Head over to PlayStation Store through the weekend to nab games like Rayman Legends, The…
Top Deal: As you know, Skylake is here, and that means there are a lot of anxious builders ready to take the plunge. However, a case could be made for building a last generation system, especially now that prices on previous high-end parts have fallen. Case in point, today’s top deal is for a Gigabyte…
What’s Your Dream Setup? More inches. More speed. More eardrum-blasting bass. We’re talking, of course, about the things we want in our dream PC setup—the ultimate combo of monitors, headphones, hardware, and all those brilliant tech goodies that we want on our desk 24/7. The UltraWide Festival is hosting an awesome competition right now, to…
Two small form factor motherboard options We’re seeing more and more small form factor case options for tiny builds, and of course there’s AMD’s Radeon R9 Nano, a six-inch graphics card that packs a much bigger punch than its size suggests. Building a potent SFF PC is certainly possible. It all starts with the motherboard,…
Preview program coming soon Microsoft has begun rolling out the next wave of updates for the Xbox app on Windows 10. One of those updates includes a real-time Friends list presence — your Friends list will automatically refresh when your gaming buddies are online or offline, along with the apps and games they’re using. It…
A wise, heavily-bearded Greek man once said, “The beginning is the most important part of the work,” which is why the team here at Psyonix is looking back to 2008 and our very first football-game-without-feet, Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle-Cars. It’s with that history and creative motivation in mind that we’re happy to announce that our…
SOMA, our upcoming sci-fi horror game, delves deep into the mysteries of subjects such as identity and consciousness. In this post I would like to explore the real world inspirations that have shaped our game. The Problem of Other Minds Relax and just concentrate on what it’s like being you for a moment. You can…