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Xbox Series X hardware specs are announced

Microsoft announces DirectX 12 Ultimate

AMD RDNA 2 and Nvidia RTX include full support.

Sony unveils PS5 hardware specs

Custom SSD sounds promising.

Xbox Series X hardware specs are announced

They're rather beefy.

Microsoft announces DirectX 12 Ultimate

AMD RDNA 2 and Nvidia RTX include full support.

March 20, 2020 | 10:25

Sony unveils PS5 hardware specs

Custom SSD sounds promising.

March 19, 2020 | 09:25

Xbox Series X hardware specs are announced

They're rather beefy.

March 17, 2020 | 10:30

Half-Life 2: Lost Coast this week

The wait is finally over: Valve plan to release Half-Life 2: Lost Coast this week. Will it live up to the hype? Will your PC run it? Details inside.

October 24, 2005 | 04:34

Grab your free OpenOffice 2.0

Fed up with Microsoft? There is a new version of the free, open source office suite available for download on Mac, Windows and Linux.

October 22, 2005 | 17:35

Xbox 360 controller for Windows hits virtual shelves

Plug your Xbox 360 controller into your PC. Plug your Xbox 360 controller for Windows into your Xbox 360. The possibilities are endless!

October 20, 2005 | 18:00

Nintendo and McDonalds hook up for WiFi

I'll have a Big Mac, large fries, an hour of WiFi and a pirate hat for my Nintendog, please.

October 20, 2005 | 10:03

Doom movie will get a sequel

The Rock, ex-Bond grrl, Producer talk about the possibility of doing a sequel to the Doom movie. Meanwhile, Doom Marine uses flaslight and gun at the same time.

October 19, 2005 | 13:27

The $150 PC

How much do you think your PC is worth? If it's more than 2 years old, you might find Fry's $150 PC could be a cheap upgrade option. With a 2400+ Sempron processor, it's no slouch and is so cheap, it's almost disposable.

October 19, 2005 | 09:10

Microsoft releases Media Center update

Plenty of added goodness for Media Center owners, with sprinkly Xbox 360 sugar.

October 18, 2005 | 13:58

Valve to release Zombie movie through Steam

A Valve employee who is ex-WETA has a Zombie movie, and that movie is coming to you via Steam. Does Valve's content platform really kick off here?

October 18, 2005 | 08:50

Petrol-head Gates plays Gotham

Bill Gates' famous obsession with fast cars extends to his own Xbox. His favourite game? Project Gotham Racing, naturally. Has he tried PGR3 yet?

October 17, 2005 | 08:23

Ubuntu releases Breezy Badger distribution

Like Linux? Hate the hassle of installation? Ubuntu is making waves as 'Linux for mere mortals', and its new release is out.

October 14, 2005 | 10:19

Play Wolfenstein 3D in Flash

Who needs F.E.A.R, Quake 4 or Call of Duty 2? The wonders of the intarweb bring you Wolfenstein 3D, the original, in glorious Flash. You weren't planning on working today, were you?

October 14, 2005 | 08:50

PGR3 developer lied about polygon count

Bizarre Creations have held their hand up and admitted that they lied in claiming each car in their up coming Xbox 360 racer, Project Gotham Racing 3, has 80,000 polygons. Click for confession details.

October 14, 2005 | 05:53

Sony Trumps The Video iPod

Sony tries to steal some of Apple's thunder by launching LocationFreeTV for free video content once you've put down $1000 for the base unit.

October 13, 2005 | 14:30

Jack Thompson proposes violent video game

ANALYSIS: Anti-game crusader offers $10,000 to charity if the videogame industry creates a game he's thought up. Brain stems, police chases and baseball bats ensue.

October 13, 2005 | 09:33

Valve update the Steam interface

Half Life fans get further updates to the Steam client. Included - a new interface, and integration with the Valve store.

October 13, 2005 | 08:38

J Allard talks Xbox 360 launch

The logistics of launch, big titles, allocation problems, the PS3, Xbox Live - Allard spells it out.

October 11, 2005 | 15:13

Weta goes bananas for blades

Weta Digital have boosted their render farm capacity by 50% with 250 new dual-Xeon IBM blade servers in order to complete post-production work on Peter Jackson's new US$150 million epic, King Kong.

October 10, 2005 | 15:05

Tony Hawk's soundtrack revealed

The new American Wasteland title has 60 songs from top punk, metal, electronic and hip-hop artists. We've picked out some of our favourites, along with some throwbacks!

October 10, 2005 | 09:10

Quake 4 website goes live

Downloads, wallpapers, bizarre backstory - you can now grab it from the official Quake 4 website, which is officially open for business.

October 10, 2005 | 08:54

City of Villains prices announced

Extra, extra, read all about it! Games publisher not ripping off MMO players, shocker! More inside!

October 7, 2005 | 11:02

PS2 mod chips legal

Six Australian High Court judges have unanimously ruled that it is not illegal to install a mod chip in a console for the purposes of playing imported games. Pirated versions still naughty though.

October 6, 2005 | 08:49

Dell 7800 notebook is GO

Dell have announced their GeForce G0 7800 GTX notebook, the XPS M170, packing an obscene amount of power into a sub-4KG package. Is this the end of the gaming PC?

October 5, 2005 | 07:58