Mad Catz S.T.R.I.K.E. 5 Keyboard: Cool, Configurable, Overwhelming
Our first thought was: "sweet, a keyboard that will look good next to the excellent Mad Catz R.A.T. 7 and M.M.O. 7 mice that we've checked out in the past". Our second thought was: "$200 for a...
View ArticleTRITTON Pro+ 5.1: A Gaming Headset With Direction
It's the season for gaming. We've been using our controllers in overdrive, making our way through everything from Dishonored to the latest Call of Duty. Though a Wii U has yet to grace our shelves,...
View ArticleAdd Lasers To Your Holidays! Khet 2.0: The Laser Game
You've probably seen your fair share of board games. All of the little pieces, the money, the dice, all to play a game that is pretty much the same each time. Games like chess feel a bit old hat, fun...
View ArticleRing In The New Year With iPad Gaming Accessories
Welcome to 2013! We're excited for the new year, and the many great things we have in store for you. We'll be heading to CES shortly, joining the throngs at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas,...
View ArticleMake Your iPad Boom With Belkin’s Thunderstorm
Our movie and television watching habits have changed. Timeshifting has meant that we no longer have to be glued to our screens at the right moment, but can catch up later with Hulu. And though we...
View ArticleThrustmaster 250X: A Slick 360 Headset
Hold your horses. We're not in the next generation yet. Sure, Sony has announced their new console, the PS4, and Microsoft is expected to do the same and unveil their 720 or Xbox Next, most likely at...
View ArticleSimCity: A Plague On All Of Our Houses
"Given this currently horrendous state of both accessibility and playability… it is hard to continue to recommend SimCity." – Polygon, in it's second revision to the original review, lowering their...
View ArticleYou: Video Game Nostalgia, Writ
If you're a child of the 70s or 80s, then some of these words and names and brands might be deeply meaningful: Atari, Pong, The Wizard, Battletoads, War Games, Tron, Ultima, Maniac Mansion, Choose Your...
View ArticleGear For The PC Gamer: A4Tech Multi-Core Gun3 Gaming Mouse V5
PC gamers- it's your season again. Most of the best upcoming and recent titles are either exclusively on the PC right now (SimCity 5) or are much better played with a mouse and keyboard (Bioshock...
View ArticleGear For The PC Gamer: Mad Catz F.R.E.Q. 7 Headset
PC gamers- it's your season again. Most of the best upcoming and recent titles are either exclusively on the PC right now (SimCity 5) or are much better played with a mouse and keyboard (Bioshock...
View ArticleNew Potato Foosball For The iPad: Not Quite The Real Thing
We might not soccer players- but that doesn't stop us from having a great time pretending. Twisting and twirling little figures in the hopes of gracefully propelling a foosball into the opponent's goal...
View ArticlePeregrine Gaming Glove: Giving Your Gameplay A Hand
PC gamers, and especially those who play MMOs, have found themselves a bit limited by the traditional mouse-and-keyboard setup. We've seen a bunch of controllers that assist in various ways- like the...
View ArticleNew Board Games: Keyflower And Gemblo
Today, we have four different board games to discuss, all from publisher Game Salute. In this part, we'll be looking at two of them- one which brings a Korean abstract strategy title to the shores of...
View ArticleNew Board Games: Island Fortress And Sunrise City
Today, we have four different board games to discuss, all from publisher Game Salute. In our previous companion article, we covered two very different games, one abstract strategy and the other a...
View ArticleThe Best Mobile Mouse For Gamers: MadCatz R.A.T. M
If you have a laptop and you're a serious gamer, chances are that you've been looking for a decent mouse to use. Sure, desktop mice of all make and models are pretty solid- whether wired or wireless,...
View ArticleStinky Gaming Footboard: Play With Your Feet!
A lot of products sound weird at first, and quite a few have unusual names. But rarely do we come across a product that is quite so initially strange and with such a distinctive name. It's also a...
View ArticleSummer Tabletop: Batman, Lord of The Rings, And Word Whimsy!
This summer hasn't been the best for blockbuster movies. Your favorite TV show is probably on hiatus. Even PC and console gaming haven't had an addictive major AAA title that is likely to consume your...
View ArticleROCCAT Kone XTD: More Than A Mouse
Customization and personalization are key buzzwords- who doesn't like having their products made-to-order, whether it's a custom T-shirt or a sandwich with only the ingredients you want. But there is...
View ArticleGenius GX Gila Gaming Mouse: Sturdy But Too Sharp
Gamers know what they want from a mouse: sensitive, accurate, responsive aiming along with plenty of configurable buttons and a comfortable, well-balanced feel. A good mouse should be like any...
View ArticleFun And Frustrating: The Setting Makes Bioshock Infinite: The Board Game
Billed as the "first licensed board game ever created simultaneously to its source video game", today's featured product is a gorgeous game that combines a fantastical world and very nuts-and-bolts...
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