Donkey Kong finally returns, but this time for the Nintendo WiiU, alongside long-time partner Diddy Kong in the new Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze. We played a quick demo of the game versus one of the bosses – the Big Top Bop Seal Boss. Out of the four stages of the demo, this is the only one dedicated to a boss …
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Payday 2 Illustrates Why Four-Player Co-Op Is Still Fun At E3 2013
Overkill Software and publisher 505 Studios have been hard at work getting Payday 2 ready for its Steam debut, and we got the chance to play the demo copy featuring the first map. Much like in Payday: The Heist’s first map, Payday 2 follows suit with an equally simple intro level to help new players get started. The first heist …
Read More »Battlefield 4 Hands-On At E3 2013 – DICE Improves On The Little Things Missing From Battlefield 3
With the huge success of Battlefield 3, DICE developers decided to reveal the upcoming Battlefield 4 soon after. At E3 2013 we got the chance to play the alpha version of BF4’s multiplayer, with a full 32 versus 32 PC setup. The US and Chinese forces clash in the Siege of Shanghai map in ‘conquest’ mode. Even in alpha, Battlefield …
Read More »Call of Duty: Ghosts E3 Countdown Trailer is a Sight to Behold
The Call of Duty franchise has become so big, at this point it would be surprising if Activision-Blizzard failed to annually release a new game in the series. Of course this isn’t the case, but wouldn’t it be harder and harder to excite the crowd year-in and year-out? Apparently not. A brilliant ten-minute video of the new Call of Duty: …
Read More »Sony’s PlayStation 4 Dominates E3
Even before the show began, Sony went straight for the jugular, one-by-one listing every negative of Microsoft’s XBOX One and promising the PS4 will not follow the same route. It is perhaps one of the rare moments where a console “wins” over all other competitors prior to any of them entering the market. Daily activation, dropped support for used games, …
Read More »Indilinx BF3-Equipped OCZ PCI-E Vector SSD Highlights Computex 2013 Product Showcase
We got a treat from OCZ at Computex 2013, but not necessarily from the new Fatal1ty PSUs. Mind you, the new power supplies, that come in both 550W and 750W models, are Intel Haswell-ready, alongside a fully-modular design and 80 PLUS Bronze rating. The real stars of the show came in the form of OCZ’s ever-popular SSD product line. The …
Read More »Rosewill Computex 2013 Product Showcase
Rosewill has been gaining steam lately as a solid manufacturer of computer peripherals, and that did not slow down the least at Computex 2013. We saw the unveiling of Rosewill’s first digital modular power supply in the EPOCH, alongside the CAPSTONE and TACHYON. The NEUTRON, STEALTH, THRONE, and Rise gaming chassis were up next, followed by the upgraded RK-9000 mechanical keyboards …
Read More »TRENDnet Expands Wireless N600 Networking Product Line
TRENDnet today announces the expansion of its Wireless N600 product line with five new products. “TRENDnet’s refreshed wireless N600 line offers a compelling combination of value and performance,” stated Sonny Su, technology director for TRENDnet. “These proven N600 solutions will round out our complete wireless portfolio offering.” TEW-752DRU N600 Dual Band Wireless Router Key Features: Concurrent dual band 300 Mbps wireless …
Read More »TRENDnet Announces 2-Bay TN-200 NAS Media Server Enclosure
TRENDnet is excited to announce the 2-Bay NAS Media Server Enclosure, model TN-200 – a powerful entertainment and storage hub of your digital network. DLNA certified Smart TVs, media players, and game consoles can automatically find and play multiple HD videos and music from the TN-200 simultaneously. An iTunes® server provides the ability to share a massive iTunes library across …
Read More »TRENDnet Unveils TEW-800MB Dual-Band Wireless 802.11ac Media Bridge
TRENDnet today announces the AC1200 Dual Band Wireless Media Bridge, model TEW-800MB which connects up to four devices around a TV to a revolutionary Wireless AC network. Connect a network enabled TV, media player, gaming console, and receiver to the four Gigabit ports. Wireless AC easily handles multiple HD streams simultaneously. To connect to a Wireless AC network, one needs …
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