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A recent nation-wide survey investigating sleeping habits has linked the use of technology with insufficient sleep. But the findings may not be that clear-cut. The details come from the National Sleep Foundation, a non-profit group aiming to tackle sleep-related health issues and thus cut the...

Hey guys I seem to be getting a BSOD whenever I play video games. I thought it was the memory so I ran memtest86 for countless hours each stick at a time and they all tested out fine. I also tested my HD through chkdisk and everything tested out fine. I also seem to get 2 different crashes...

Hi! Thought I might introduce myself. My name is Henrik and I live in Stockholm, Sweden. I own a company by the name of Reachground that creates audio for video games. Even though it's common to use MAC for audio I feel more home with Windows which I've been using since 3.1. Before that DOS...

The potential for a realtime movie maker "Sandbox for Cinema" with virtual acting using the new Crysis engine is looking extremely good, think of Garys mod on steriods.... Then just as that blow you away...watch the new Unreal 3 engine bladerunner inspired "Samaritan" demo running on 3x Nvidia...

I was at GDC 2011 in San Francisco this year and ran into a few old friends. Including video game journalist Geoff Keighley and bungie composer Marty O'Donnell. GDC is a great event that happens every year where big gaming and independent gaming companies alike attend sessions, meet other...

Hi Guys Since this is Windows discussion I'm interested in what everyone had for their first computer, and when and why you got it. My first computer was a Radio Shack Model 100 or something like that, running Windows 3.1. I had previously worked on one barrowed for the summer from the...

Link Removed Remember Gaikai, the cloud computing service that lets you demo video games in your browser window without downloading a thing? It's live, meaning it's no longer just us tech journalists that get to give it a thorough try. Provided you have a blazing fast internet connection and...

A long awaited title seems to be one step closer to release, though still is not dated. Dead island is a FPS that puts you on an island full of zombie. While it was announced at E3 in '06, it appears it will finally be coming out (likely sometime in late 2011/early 2012) Now video game...

Video games aren't known for their emotional depth. In recent years, games have gotten bigger, the graphics have gotten sharper, stories have gotten fancier and Hollywood actors have begun lending their voices to leading characters. But there has always been something missing -- despite all the...

Looks like us L4D fans will have something to look forward to in April: Link Removed due to 404 Error

Well, it's been almost 13 years since we have last seen Duke Nukem but he is finally hitting store shelves on May 3rd. I have a chat with Gearbox co-founder Brian Martel about what took so long, the technology behind the game and what we have to look forward to. Link Removed Link Removed

Many of us will have noticed the shift in attitude by the devs towards console releases and with this comes a reluctance to release to the less profitable pc market. This fudzilla article expands on the subject.. Link Removed due to 404 Error

Wolfenstein has been the subject of its fair share of remakes, demakes and fanmade tributes, yet few rank as high on the 'wtf?' scale as this new pixel-high 1-D interpretation. The craziest part? It's actually kind of fun. Created by Wonder-Tonic, Wolfenstein 1-D prides itself as being the “the...

Elite Gamers Set Marathon Record by Playing Video Game for 50 Hours He just set a whole slew of world records for playing video games and knows just where he's going to put the official certificate from Guinness World Records. "I'll put it right next to my master's degree," Dino said...

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Link Removed due to 404 Error Expected for a late 2011 or early 2012 release A number of sources, including Wedbush industry analyst Michael Pachter, are expecting the new chapter in the Grand Theft Auto franchise to arrive late 2011 or an early 2012 release. Our industry sources...

Well here's todays batch valid up to 6pm tomorrow, nothing really apart from Dead Space jumps out as a must have sadly... 1. Greed Corp £7.99 to £2.00 (75% off) 2. Swords and Soldiers £6.99 to £1.75 (75%) 3. Hearts of Iron III Complete £43.10 to £10.77 (75%) 4. Brothers In Arms games all...

1. IL-2 Sturmovik 1946 £9.99 to £4.99 (50% off) 2. Doom Complete Pack (6 games) £19.99 to £4.99 (75% off) 3. Global Agenda £19.99 to £4.99 (75% off) 4. Operation Arma II Arrowhead £19.99 to £9.99 (50% off) (*£7.99 if you own Arma II) 5. Rush £4.49 to £1.18 (66%) off) 6. Mount & Blade...

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