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Weekend game deals: Portal 2 $5, Max Payne 3 $10, Dishonored $25

Weekend game deals: Portal 2 $5, Max Payne 3 $10, Dishonored $25
  • Posted April 19, 2013, 2:30 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, Tech Deals
  • If you've missed the handful of other opportunities to snag Dishnored for about half off, here are two more: Amazon is offering the title for $30 and Greenman Gaming has it for $25. There's plenty to see elsewhere too, with Portal 2 set to $5 on Steam, FIFA 13 fetching $10 at Amazon...

Weekend game deals: Crysis 3 $39.99, Max Payne 3 $13.59

Weekend game deals: Crysis 3 $39.99, Max Payne 3 $13.59
  • Posted March 8, 2013, 3:30 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, Tech Deals
  • Crysis 3 hasn't even been on shelves for a month, but it's already available with a 33% discount ($39.99) via GameStop as well as 30% off directly through EA, including the Digital Deluxe Edition which includes Crysis 2: Maximum Edition…

Weekend game deals: Max Payne 3 $13.59, Mass Effect 3 $9.98

Weekend game deals: Max Payne 3 $13.59, Mass Effect 3 $9.98
  • Posted February 15, 2013, 3:30 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, Tech Deals
  • Celebrating the launch of its Linux client, Steam has discounted everything in its catalog that runs on the open source operating system, including half or more off Torchlight II, FTL: Faster Than Light and many other top indie releases. Elsewhere, you'll find decent savings on...

Weekend game deals: Max Payne 3 $15, Dishonored $30

Weekend game deals: Max Payne 3 $15, Dishonored $30
  • Posted December 21, 2012, 3:38 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, Tech Deals
  • Holiday promotions are well underway at digital distributors, including Steam, which launched its winter sale this week. Valve will be swapping the major discounts regularly throughout the event, but we've added many of the current top sellers to our list,…

Weekend game deals: 75% off Borderlands, 50% off Max Payne 3

Weekend game deals: 75% off Borderlands, 50% off Max Payne 3
  • Posted July 27, 2012, 2:30 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, Tech Deals
  • With Borderlands 2 due in September, dealers working overtime to push the original, which is 75% off practically everywhere. Steam's offer is particularly sweet as the title is free to play through Sunday afternoon. Also of note, until July 30, you can get a Borderlands 2 four pack for...

Weekend game deals: Max Payne 3 $39.99, Civ IV+V $11.99, more

Weekend game deals: Max Payne 3 $39.99, Civ IV+V $11.99, more
  • Posted July 6, 2012, 4:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, Tech Deals
  • Although it's not as epic as Steam's summer sale, Amazon has some pretty solid deals this weekend, including Civ IV, V and a Stronghold Collection for $19.99 (or just Civ IV and V for $11.99), Bulletstorm, Burnout Paradise, Mercenaries 2, Mirror's Edge and The Saboteur for $14.99...

Max Payne 3 multiplayer cheaters forced to play with each other

Max Payne 3 multiplayer cheaters forced to play with each other
  • Posted June 13, 2012, 3:30 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming
  • Given the complexity of modern games, they inevitably ship with glitches and vulnerabilities. Such is the case with Max Payne 3, which has a problem with multiplayer cheaters using invincibility hacks, infinite adrenaline exploits and more. Although most people are honest...

Max Payne 3 Performance Tested, Benchmarked

Max Payne 3 Performance Tested, Benchmarked
  • Posted June 6, 2012, 12:37 AM by Steven Walton | Filed in TechSpot, Gaming
  • If you've been a gamer for at least a decade, then you will recognize Max Payne as the PC third-person shooter of the early 2000s. Notable for its film noir style and use of the bullet time effect (The Matrix), Max Payne's character went on to surpass anyone's expectations with several console ports, a sequel, and a feature film adaptation in 2008.

    It's been hinted that Max Payne 3 will make the most of current high-end PCs, with DirectX 11 tessellation compatibility and advanced graphics options. With that in mind we test it with 25 graphics card configurations and a range of CPUs.

TS Community: Saluting nostalgic games + Diablo/Max Payne giveaway

TS Community: Saluting nostalgic games + Diablo/Max Payne giveaway
  • Posted May 31, 2012, 8:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, TechSpot Weekly
  • Before proceeding with the latest highlights, we'd like to thank everyone for participating in the last giveaway. There were many great entries and it was tough to pick one winner. However, TechSpot staffers reviewed the submissions and abysal's Cosmos II build won fair and square...

Max Payne 3 launch trailer revealed ahead of game release

Max Payne 3 launch trailer revealed ahead of game release
  • Posted May 11, 2012, 1:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Gaming With Video
  • Rockstar Games has released the official launch trailer for Max Payne 3. The minute and a half footage doesn’t show too much actual game play but fans of the series will no doubt gather some more information about the overall…

Weekend game deals: 60% off Crysis, 75% off Max Payne

Weekend game deals: 60% off Crysis, 75% off Max Payne
  • Posted October 7, 2011, 3:26 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, Tech Deals
  • Feeling nostalgic? A few digital game peddlers have cut 75% off the gritty noir shooter Max Payne. The original entry and its sequel are available in a bundle for only $3.75. Meanwhile, Steam has chopped 66% off Fable III and…

Max Payne 3 scheduled for March 2012, trailer due next week

Max Payne 3 scheduled for March 2012, trailer due next week
  • Posted September 9, 2011, 11:00 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Gaming
  • Rockstar Games has announced that the third installment in the Max Payne third-person shooter series will launch in March 2012 for PC, Playstation 3 and Xbox 360. The new title was originally scheduled for a late 2009 debut but was met with multiple delays.

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