Author Archives: Hayden Dingman

Future Games Show finishes off a big not-E3 day with more must-watch game reveals

Wait, did I say doubleheader earlier? Apparently there’s a third fake-E3 show today. I know, it’s hard to keep track of them all. The PC Gaming Show is our personal favorite, given its relevance to our platform of choice, but we rolled straight … Continue reading

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The PC Gaming Show 2020: These are the new games PC enthusiasts need to see

And we’re back for the second part of today’s fake-E3 doubleheader. We covered our favorite announcements from the Guerrilla Collective showcase this morning, but now it’s time for one of our favorite annual traditions: The PC Gaming Show. Itâ… Continue reading

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Guerrilla Collective: Watch trailers for Baldur’s Gate III, System Shock, Dwarf Fortress, and more

Here we are on fake-E3 day…three? Five? I’ve sort-of lost count. After this week’s IGN showcase and PlayStation 5 reveal, today we have a double-header, with both the indie-centric Guerrilla Collective and the PC Gaming Show dealing up trailers … Continue reading

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Sony reveals the PlayStation 5 and trailers for Horizon, Gran Turismo, Spider-Man and more

“We’re going to have the games do our talking.â€� That was Sony’s line going into the first major PlayStation 5 event. Months of low-key news drops and technical specs culminated in today, where we finally saw some actual games, including Spi… Continue reading

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IGN Summer Gaming Expo kicks off with trailers for Mortal Shell, Wasteland 3, and more

Once upon another lifetime, E3 would’ve been this week. We would’ve already seen the Xbox Series X in all its glory, would’ve sat through five or six press conferences full of game trailers, and we’d have a pretty good idea of what’s coming in Novem… Continue reading

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The best gaming headsets: Reviews and buying advice

The next great peripherals war is being waged over your ears. After every company on the planet put out a gaming mouse and then a mechanical keyboard, they turned their attention to gaming headsets. So many headsets.We know you don’t want to scrol… Continue reading

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Command & Conquer Remastered impressions: The roots of real-time strategy, resurrected

“Welcome back, Commander.â€� It’s been easily two decades since I last sat in this chair, presiding over the Brotherhood of Nod’s forces. A long time.I’ve grown older but the man briefing me hasn’t aged a day. His name is Seth. Just Seth… Continue reading

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Razer Kraken X review: A no-frills take on a headset that had few frills to begin with

The Razer Kraken has long been a favorite of people buying a gaming headset on the cheap. Listing at $80, and often discounted even lower, it’s one of the cheaper name-brand headsets on the market.But what if it were even less expensive? The new R… Continue reading

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Epic will give away the next Total War game for free on launch day

Epic keeps finding ways to surprise me. You’d think simply “giving games away for free” would be enough, and yet the bar keeps rising higher and higher. In May, Epic gave away copies of Civilization VI and Grand Theft Auto V. These were arguably the… Continue reading

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11 classic games that deserve a Final Fantasy VII-style remake

Forget remasters. Gone are the days where developers could stretch new textures over old games and call it a day. These days it’s all about remakes, raiding the late ‘90s and early ‘00s for games that need more than just a new coat of paint.Re… Continue reading

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