Mad Catz STRIKE 3: An Enthusiast Gaming Keyboard
The holiday season is fast approaching, and though we try to avoid discussing it too much before Halloween has even arrived, we’re mentioning it obliquely today since we’re starting to see the release...
View ArticleBowblade: Archery Meets The Smartphone Era
Whether it’s Duck Dynasty or Duck Hunt, there are plenty of modern diversions that bridge modern life with one of mankind’s oldest activities. And though there are plenty of simulated guns and firearms...
View ArticleSteelSeries Siberia Elite: A Gamer’s Headset Worthy Of The Name
One of the best parts of being at CES is seeing the future come a little bit more to light. Not every trend that gets big here actually makes it to consumers- many of the “most buzzed about” products...
View ArticleSennheiser G4ME One Headset: All For One
These past few weeks, we’ve found ourselves- and more specifically our ears- in some very nice places. We tried some of the highest-end headphones a bit over a week ago, and spent plenty of quality...
View ArticleAudio-Technica Duo: Leap Into The Game With The ATH-AG1 Headset
Audiophiles need- and appreciate-great sound. And it certainly makes sense for higher-end audio brands to appeal to music professionals, like those in the studio mixing, or DJs, or musicians...
View ArticleGames For Change: Now, In NYC!
It’s a fun world out there- but it’s not all games. That’s the message we’ve been taking away from the first day of the Games for Change festival, being held now through this weekend in New York,...
View ArticleHP’s Officejet Pro 8630: A Multi-Function SMB Hero
Printers, copiers, and scanners are like the trio of telephones, portable game consoles, and pagers- it’s actually a pretty natural idea when they are combined into one device. Multi-function or...
View ArticleSteelSeries Gaming Gear, Part 1: Mouse And Pad
It’s been a good summer for gaming so far- with Watch Dogs forcing us to upgrade our computers, from the motherboard and processor to the video card and RAM in order to get decent performance (and...
View ArticleSteelSeries Gaming Gear, Part 2: 9H Headset
In the first part of this series, we looked at a couple of gaming accessories for your hands- and today we’re turning out eyes towards, um, our ears. Every gamer knows the importance of excellent...
View ArticleGen Con: Where Tabletop Gaming Rules
Comics are mainstream- every third movie these days seems to feature superheroes, and blockbusters are nerdier than ever. TV shows about geeks are incredibly popular, and science fiction seems to have...
View ArticleAnki DRIVE: The Future Of Toy Racecars
We hope you haven’t finished your Christmas shopping just yet- because we’ve got plenty more great gear and gadgets left in our end-of-the-year wrap-up. We’ll have gift guide coverage next week, just...
View ArticleTurtle Beach Elite 800: Wireless, Noise Cancelling Gaming Headset
There is something very satisfying about a well-made piece of gear- the way it feels solid in the hand, stable on the head, polished edges and soft, supple materials. We love it when equipment exceeds...
View ArticleTurtle Beach Ear Force XO Seven Pro: An Xbox One Lifesaver
In the console wars, most serious gamers have already chosen their newest platform of choice: Microsoft’s Xbox One or Sony’s Playstation 4. But we don’t want to choose sides, and have both, the better...
View ArticleSteelSeries Siberia Elite Prism: A Bright Gaming Headset
Gamers care about their gear- your average mouse, keyboard, or other peripheral won’t cut it when you’re counting on pinpoint accuracy, split-second timing, directional cues, and enough durability and...
View ArticleTwo From Audio-Technica: The ATH-PG1 Brings The Game
Headphones and headsets come in a wide range of styles and even functions. You’ve got a lot of different choices to make- from street-style fashion with a heavy bass emphasis for listening only to a...
View ArticleTurbocharge Your Xbox One With Plantronics & Seagate
There are three major video game consoles, but for serious gamers, the primary duopoly of the Sony Playstation and the Xbox Microsoft has continued into the latest generation. We’ve got both, but the...
View ArticleCreative’s Sound Blaster X7: Your PC’s Audio Superhighway
A chill is in the air- the approaching storm of awesome gear that is sure to grab your attention, and a fair bit of your wallet, this holiday season. We’re not writing up the year-end, best-of lists,...
View ArticleSteelSeries APEX M800 Keyboard: Customize Every Click
If you were lucky enough to receive a new desktop computer this holiday season, chances are that you’re using a ‘stock’ keyboard- the sort of inexpensive, basic model that comes with your HP or Dell...
View ArticleMad Catz R.A.T. Pro X: Future Proof Your Mouse
You’ve probably seen the deluge of news coming out of Las Vegas and the annual CES convention- gear galore, in every shape and size and in every category. New computers and tablets and smartphones and...
View ArticleLegends of Andor: A Challenging Co-Op Adventure
ANDOR needs you! The box warns anyone looking that danger is coming out of the forest and mountains, orcs, gors, wardraks and even a dragon are attacking the castle of King Brandur. You play a small...
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