NVIDIA really upped the ante with the release of their Pascal-based GPU powerhouses, the GTX 1080 and the GTX 1070. These graphics cards offer premium performance at a reasonable price, more than capable of getting the best out of the latest games and virtual reality experiences.For those wanting some of the Pascal action, but without … Continue Reading ››
On Thursday 8th September the world famous Abbey Road Studios in London will play host to a special one-off concert featuring music from the forthcoming videogame Final Fantasy XV.The one-hour concert will be broadcast from Abbey Road’s iconic Studio One, and will feature live renditions of a selection of songs from the Final Fantasy XV … Continue Reading ››
Codemasters’ sixth entry in their Formula One series, F1 2016, is upon us. I put the pedal to the metal and check out the PC version to see what’s in store for us this year.I’m going to put my cards on the table, here. Unless you are a die-hard Formula One fan, there have been … Continue Reading ››
No matter how you feel about Americans and their take on football, the razzmatazz of Madden NFL 17 is exactly what we need to celebrate the start of this year’s season of EA Sports titles.Madden NFL 17 is on the shelves now and brings with it even more new features as Florida’s EA Tiburion further … Continue Reading ››
Whilst I’ll happily admit to being too feeble a gamer to handle the Dark Souls games, fans of Dark Souls III will be rejoicing on 25 October with the release of the game’s first expansion, Ashes of Ariandel.Dark Souls III: Ashes of Ariandel gives fans the opportunity to delve further into the lore behind the … Continue Reading ››
Adventure game veterans, Telltale Games- responsible for the excellent game serial based on The Walking Dead comics, turn their attention to the Dark Knight Detective.I just can’t get enough of Batman. Behind Daredevil, he is, when done right, my favourite superhero. It possibly gives you an insight into my pent up frustrations that they are … Continue Reading ››
Space exploration game No Man’s Sky has been a long time coming. We’ve had at least three years of hype. And, as the result of PlayStation taking the game under their wing, what was once just an interesting indie title has turned into THE NEXT BIG THING™.And it’s quite a shame, really.Cards on the table, … Continue Reading ››
The Asus Z170-AR looks to provide gamers with an economical, feature-rich motherboard solution, perfect for overclocking and virtual reality. I take a look and put it through its paces.Never one to miss an opportunity to pull a computer apart, my recent acquisition of an HTC Vive VR kit provided me with the perfect excuse to … Continue Reading ››
