Christmas wishlist for gamers
With the upcoming holidays, many will be booking in some quality hours (and hours and hours) in front of a big screen to catch up on essential play with their ...
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Review: AppMonday: You Must Build A Boat
Games don’t come more addictive than this puzzler, mixing role-playing elements with a pixelated sense of humour and a feeling that Candy Crush and Columns will never be the same again....
HTC, Valve join forces for VR
We already know virtual reality promises to be big, not just for gaming, but entertainment in general, and possibly some social media, too, but Facebook, Samsung, and Oculus aren’t the only players interested in VR....
Alienware teams up with Valve for a Steam Machine
Gamers who have a lot of games in their Steam library — yes, that’s us too — don’t really have a console to play on, outside of their desktop or laptop, but that could change this year....
Valve talks up its Steam Box, will it take on the console competition in 2013?
Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo may all have their own game distribution platforms for consoles, but the PC equivalent from Valve – Steam – could prove big enough to take on the big three home console makers, with the company that makes it practically confirming that something is coming, and soon.
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“Half-Life” creator Valve attempts to take the gaming PC back to the living room
Remember when computers were touted as the be-all end-all device for your home theatre system, and when the HTPC was the perfect solution for home entertainment? One company still believes that computers have a place here, and it's bringing its massive gaming network into the living room to take on consoles....
Eager gamers fooled with promise of freebies
One of the world's largest game developers – Valve – recently launched the latest version of its famed "Counter Strike" gaming series, and to coincide with this, at least one company is promising free copies of the game. Sadly, though, not everything is as it seems....
Save on mobile games in the last week of May
Do you have an iPhone, iPad, Android device, or computer running Mac or Windows? I think we've covered pretty much everyone out there, and that's good, because if you game on any of these platforms, you can save on games for the next week....
LG steam-cleans your dishes, won’t glow purple
Are you hard on your dishes? LG thinks it has a solution for those food particles that just won't budge, with a new dishwasher that harnesses the power of steam....
Rumour: Valve developing a new console based on a PC?
We'd be surprised if there was a gamer that didn't know who Valve was, the company that made the legendary Half-Life and Portal franchises. While games are normally its forte, we're hearing a rumour that the company may also be making a new "console"....
The Renting Game
If you’re an Australian gamer - or the parents of one - chances are you’ve felt the pinch every time you’ve purchased a new title.
Buy a video game for any ...
NASA releases a game, simulates life on the Moon
If you've ever wanted to head to outer space without leaving your chair, you're in luck. NASA's 'Moonbase Alpha' for the PC will let you do just that.
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