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MSI Bridges the Performance and Affordability Gap with New Gaming PC’s

It's the eternal struggle. You need a powerful PC to maximize your gaming experience. And while high-end systems bring premium features and performance, they often demand an equally premium price. PC manufacturer MSI Computer Corp is making the divide between pricing and performance ever smaller with its new line of laptops and all-in-ones. One qualification for a high-performance system is

Snail Games Leverages the Power of Android at CES

The video game market is ready for some real disruption. For years, gamers have been tied to consoles, PC's or mobile devices, all of which have their limitations. Snail Games is a technology company that got its start in software and game design. Now, the company is moving into the hardware space and its employing the Android operating system in

Kingston HyperX Cloud Headset Review

Kingston have long been a brand of choice for gaming professionals, expecially when overclocking the HyperX range of memory modules to within a megahertz of their life. Not content with the inside of the PC, Kingston has put the performance brand on the outside with the HyperX Cloud headset. Sensibly they've not tried to start from scratch but partnered with

Rovio announces layoffs, calls it a ‘simplified organiztion’

Rovio, a game studio based in Finland, is known best for its Angry Birds titles. The games have been a runaway success and run on multiple platforms. However the news coming out of the company isn't all good. The latest news has nothing do with the games, but instead focuses on some bad things. Rovio plans to streamline the company,

Angry Birds Stella debuts on Android, iOS, Blackberry, Amazon and Nook

Rovio has become synonymous with mobile gaming, thanks to the wildly popular Angry Birds franchise. The Finnish company has released multiple versions of the title, covering everything from Rio to Space, and even Star Wars. Now the long-awaited new one is here, with Angry Birds Stella debuting across multiple platforms -- sorry Windows Phone users, but you were left out.

Will we see a stand-alone Kinect for Xbox One in October?

When the Xbox One debuted in the latter part of last year it came with a Kinect by default. There are many good reasons to have that feature, as well. It brings voice control and facial recognition to the gaming console, not to mention enhanced play on some games. However, Microsoft relented under the weight of  a ew, but loud, naysayers