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Updated: 10 best gaming keyboards 2016

By Kane Fulton Introduction Though you may naturally associate the keyboard with the mundane, it’s an essential piece to the puzzle if you’re gaming on PC. Selecting the right keyboard is a do or die situation – meaning if you don’t do it, you’re likely going to be killed in any online multiplayer game. That…

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Updated: 21 best VR games: best virtual reality games for PC and mobile

By Dan Griliopoulos Introduction Picking the best VR games at the moment is tough. Sure, there are loads of titles to choose from on both Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. But, games like Job Simulator and The Climb – titles specifically authored for virtual reality – are substantially more enticing than some of our favorite…

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Twitter comes to TV, and free live streaming sports may follow

By Parker Wilhelm Twitter is bringing its service to Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Xbox One. While you’d think mobile devices would be better-suited for displaying the day’s tweets, Vines, and Periscopes, the real appeal of Twitter’s new app is free, live sports streaming to your TV. Launching today, Twitter’s TV app plans to…

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Top EA game devs unite under new EA Worldwide banner

By Emma Boyle Gaming publisher EA has announced some changes to its organisational structure that will see a number of its development studios brought under the single banner of EA Worldwide Studios. In a post on the company’s blog, CEO Andrew Wilson said that the formation of EA Worldwide Studios would bring together the “top…

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Valve cracking down on dodgy Steam game reviews

By Gerald Lynch It doesn’t take a gaming Sherlock to spot that there are some fishy review scores knocking about on Valve’s digital PC gaming storefront, Steam. The Half Life developer has now announced plans to crack down on those looking to manipulate review scores to give their games an unfair advantage. Review scores, of…

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Niantic is planning to bring Pokémon Go to Android Wear

By Emma Boyle In a case of “better late than never”, it was recently revealed by Niantic Labs that its immensely popular Pokémon Go game would soon be making its way onto the Apple Watch, leaving Android users eyeing their own smartwatch in disappointment. Now, Niantic’s CEO John Hanke has dispelled suspicions of exclusivity at…

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In Depth: The 20 best Nintendo DS games: all the titles you absolutely need to revisit

By Christian de Looper Best Nintendo DS Games Two screens? On a handheld? The form-factor of the original Nintendo DS might seem obvious now, but at the time it seemed like a strange move from Nintendo, who had spend twenty years making games designed to be played on a single screen. But after developers got…

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Analysis: How Sony tried (and failed) to beat Nintendo at handheld gaming

By Parker Wilhelm PlayStation Portable Consoles As the PS4 runs laps around the Wii U in sales each month, it’s easy to forget that there is still one area that Sony could never quite top Nintendo: handhelds. Despite Nintendo practically inventing on-the-go gaming with the original Game Boy back in ’89, that never scared Sony…

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PS VR envy: US demo disc launch puts Europe to shame with extra games

By Jon Porter If you buy a PlayStation VR headset in Europe you’ll get a demo disc containing eight games. That’s pretty cool right? But if you’re in the US you’ll get a massive twenty games, a whole twelve more than the EU. The US is getting some pretty major exclusives including Resident Evil 7,…

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A splash of color: New Xbox accessories are here to brighten up your day

By Emma Boyle Microsoft has announced some brand new Xbox One accessories, including new designs for the Xbox One S controller and a special edition headset. The new designs for the Xbox One S controller don’t change anything other than the color, bringing two new options to the table, but they will still cost you…

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Updated: The best DualShock 4 deals in September 2016: find a cheap PS4 controller

By Brendan Griffiths The PlayStation and the DualShock controller have been best buds for most of the PlayStation brand’s lifespan. Sony has changed little since the introduction of the dual analog design in 1997, instead pushing the iconic controller closer to perfection with each console generation. Over 40 million PlayStation 4 consoles have been sold…

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One of the PS4 Pro’s best features is coming to every PS4 on Tuesday

By Parker Wilhelm The just-announced PS4 Pro is still two months away, but that doesn’t mean your old PS4 doesn’t have one last trick up its sleeve in the graphics department. Sony has announced that the version 4.00 system update for the PS4 is only a day away, adding HDR support to all models –…

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Updated: Best Nintendo 3DS games: 18 titles you should take on the go

By Chris Hoffman Best Nintendo 3DS games Mobile phones might be offering up some surprisingly good gaming experiences, but if you want the best handheld gaming experience around then you need to invest in a dedicated handheld, and right now the the Nintendo 3DS is comfortably the best out there. Our guide to the best…

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The Last Guardian is delayed once more

By Emma Boyle The highly anticipated PlayStation 4 title The Last Guardian has been delayed yet again. Don’t despair too much, though, as it’s still a 2016 release. The news comes from the European PlayStation blog which states that the videogame’s development team has had to make the “tough decision” to delay the title. Instead…

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Modder makes a tiny, working SNES out of a Raspberry Pi and clay

By Jon Porter The original might have been made of cold, hard plastic, but 26 years on someone has finally gotten around to making a SNES out of clay. The invention comes courtesy of YouTuber lyberty5 (real name Hugo Doris), who crafted the console’s case out of clay before filling it with an emulator-running Raspberry…

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