Gaming

By Emma Boyle Valve has revealed that Steam on PC will soon be receiving an update that will enable it to natively support the PlayStation 4 DualShock 4 controller. The announcement was made by Valve engineer Jeff Bellinghausen at the company’s Steam Dev Days conference. In a transcription from Gamasutra, it appears that the Dualshock…

By Jon Porter After what feels like an eternity, Sony’s virtual reality headset, the PlayStation VR, is now available to buy. First announced under the name Project Morpheus in 2014, the headset is the first virtual reality headset to be compatible with a games console rather than a gaming PC. Unfortunately, you’ll need a couple…

By Jon Porter After what feels like an eternity, Sony’s virtual reality headset, the PlayStation VR, is now available to buy. First announced under the name Project Morpheus in 2014, the headset is the first virtual reality headset to be compatible with a games console rather than a gaming PC. Unfortunately, you’ll need a couple…

By Brendan Griffiths The Oculus Rift virtual reality headset has been years in the making, but it’s finally in stores, eagerly awaiting your face. Online retailers are now selling the finished version, complete with all the required cables, a compatible Microsoft controller and the Oculus Rift headset itself. The deals listed on this page are…

By Brendan Griffiths The Oculus Rift virtual reality headset has been years in the making, but it’s finally in stores, eagerly awaiting your face. Online retailers are now selling the finished version, complete with all the required cables, a compatible Microsoft controller and the Oculus Rift headset itself. The deals listed on this page are…

By Parker Wilhelm Just as Oculus brought us more information on its upcoming Touch controllers last week, Valve may also shake up the virtual reality landscape in the near future with new hardware. The game developer/digital retailer/VR innovator showed developers prototypes of new additions to the HTC Vive headset – including a new controller, according…

By Parker Wilhelm Just as Oculus brought us more information on its Touch controllers last week, Valve may shake up the virtual reality landscape with new hardware soon. The game developer/digital retailer/VR innovator showed developers prototypes of new additions to the HTC Vive headset – including a new controller, according to TechCrunch. Though currently just…

By Orestis Bastounis Despite a handful of technical difficulties, PC gaming is in tip-top shape compared to just a few years ago. More and more powerful builds, such as the outrageously future-proof Origin Millennium, are now accompanied by innovative form-factors like the Lenovo IdeaCentre Y710 Cube. The simplicity of digital storefronts like Steam and the…

By Emma Boyle The launch of PlayStation VR is fast approaching and for many gamers it’s only a matter of hours before they get their hands on their headset. As a result, we’re really beginning to see Sony drum up hype for the product. In an attempt to appeal to its more technical-minded and detail…

By Emma Boyle The launch of PlayStation VR is fast approaching and for many gamers it’s only a matter of hours before they get their hands on their headset. As a result, we’re really beginning to see Sony drum up hype for the product. In an attempt to appeal to its more technical-minded and detail…

By Dan Griliopoulos Picking the best VR games at the moment is a tough one. Sure, there’s a modest selection of great titles to choose from on both Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. But, games like Battlezone and The Climb – titles specifically authored for the 360-degree format – are substantially more enticing than some…

By Kane Fulton With the gap in graphical capabilities growing wider every day, there’s never been a better time to make the switch from consoles to PC. Unlike the Xbox One S or PS4 Pro, a PC lets you configure your system however you want it, on nearly any given budget, complete with the best…

By Kevin Lee Investing endless hours finding all the right components and locking them into place sounds like a chore. You don’t want to “build” a computer. You’d rather get to the fun part: actually playing games. Luckily, there are more than enough gaming laptops on the market to choose from. The convenience of taking…

By Kevin Lee Investing endless hours finding all the right components and locking them into place sounds like a chore. You don’t want to “build” a computer. You’d rather get to the fun part: actually playing games. Luckily, there are more than enough gaming laptops on the market to choose from. The convenience of taking…

By Jon Porter The PS4 Pro has to be one of the most complicated console’s ever released. We first heard about the new hardware at the beginning of 2016 thanks to a substantial leak of its developer documentation, but we had to wait until September 2016 before it saw an official announcements. That’s not what…