Hands-on In-Depth: Lenovo Legion Y530 Gaming Laptop

As predicted when I took the Legion Y720 for a test drive last month, Lenovo brought us a new suite of gaming hardware at E3, equipped with Intel’s 8th generation processors. Also is a new and fresh design, as a…

The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit

E3 has come and gone this month, and with it came a fun surprise for fans of the Life is Strange franchise. DONTNOD gave us The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit, a *free-of-charge* game based in the same universe, serving as a teaser for…

Hands-on Review: Lenovo Legion Y720 Gaming Laptop

Earlier this year I got to meet up with the folks from Lenovo at PAX East to talk about their Legion line of gaming machines. I’ve been a Lenovo fan for a long time and generally go with their desktops…

Praying at the Church of the God of War

There are plenty of games I play where I can easily jump into the gameplay or story or post a few screenshots so that people can get the general gist of it. I can’t do that with God of War.…

PAX East 2018: MSI’s Laptop Gaming Suite

A convention about gaming isn’t complete if it focuses just on the games and not the hardware they can run on. And that brings to light the tangible side of our fine industry – the gaming rig. And those rigs…

PAX East 2018: Liquid-cooled RAM coming soon from ADATA

Gamers and PC enthusiasts alike are all about 2 things when it comes to their gaming rigs – customization and optimization. The former is a show of aesthetic style, touting lighting and case mods to make it a visual masterpiece.…

PAX East 2018: VR, Guns, and The American Dream

With the advent of the Rift and the Vive and other consoles, virtual reality has become the new playground for games, jumping us from 2D worlds to 3D immersive experiences. The greatest part is the breadth of genres the platform…

PAX East 2018: Soul Calibur VI Impressions

The Soul Calibur franchise and I have an interesting relationship. The first entry dominated the evenings of my roommates and I in college, where we ran “first to 99” head to head rounds using Edge Master on our Dreamcast. It was…

Technical Fowl’s 2018 April Fool’s Roundup

Everyone loves a good joke, and over the years April Fool’s Day has brought us some great jokes and bits from a number of sites around the web. It’s come to be something we all expect on April 1st, especially…

Diablo III’s Darkening of Tristram Event Back for More

This old man remembers playing the first Diablo back in high school (yes, this is literally old school for me), when choices were relatively simple and technology was relatively basic. You had 3 classes, 6 equipment slots, a small inventory, and…