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Saints Row 4 trailer loaded with insanity, shipping this August

Saints Row 4 trailer loaded with insanity, shipping this August
  • Posted March 15, 2013, 1:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Gaming With Video
  • Most probably never expected to see another game in the Saints Row franchise after THQ went belly-up late last year but things started looking up when it was revealed the following month that Koch Media purchased the rights to the…

Crysis 3 officially announced, coming spring 2013

Crysis 3 officially announced, coming spring 2013
  • Posted April 16, 2012, 11:30 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Gaming
  • EA has officially taken the wraps off of Crysis 3 although a brief premature posting on Origin last week left gamers with several clues as to the direction of the next title in the franchise. As you were likely able…

Ivy Bridge-E delayed until second half of 2013

Ivy Bridge-E delayed until second half of 2013
  • Posted March 19, 2012, 11:00 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Hardware
  • A delay in the release of Intel’s Ivy Bridge processor has created a ripple effect that is now said to affect enthusiast-level Ivy Bridge-E parts as well. A leaked Intel roadmap published by ComputerBase reveals that the chip giant isn’t…

Official: Diablo III set to arrive May 15 for PC and Mac

Official: Diablo III set to arrive May 15 for PC and Mac
  • Posted March 15, 2012, 11:00 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Gaming Breaking News With Video
  • Blizzard has announced that Diablo III will be released on May 15 worldwide (sans Latin America and Russia – those gamers will have to wait until June 7). The game will be priced at $59.99 for PC and Mac with…

Diablo III game director neither confirms or denies April 17 launch rumor

Diablo III game director neither confirms or denies April 17 launch rumor
  • Posted March 5, 2012, 5:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Gaming
  • Diablo III could be released next month which aligns with Blizzard’s proposed launch window of Q2 2012 for the highly-anticipated title. A report from mmorpgitalia (Italian) claims that Activision Italy has informed retailers in the region that the game will…

Intel to delay volume shipments of Ivy Bridge processors until June

Intel to delay volume shipments of Ivy Bridge processors until June
  • Posted February 16, 2012, 11:00 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Hardware
  • Intel is reportedly notifying its partners that they will be delaying volume shipments of their upcoming Ivy Bridge processor until June. The delay comes because both Intel and notebook vendors are having a hard time moving existing Sandy Bridge inventory…

Leaked Far Cry 3 trailer confirms September 6 release date

Leaked Far Cry 3 trailer confirms September 6 release date
  • Posted February 15, 2012, 12:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Gaming
  • A leaked cinematic trailer for Far Cry 3 reveals that the game is due out in September of this year for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC. The clip was originally scheduled to be released tomorrow following a planned…

Apple to announce iPad 3 in early March, shares approaching $500

Apple to announce iPad 3 in early March, shares approaching $500
  • Posted February 9, 2012, 12:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Apple, Mobile Computing
  • Apple is said to be planning a media event for the first week in March where the company plans to debut their next generation tablet, tentatively known as the iPad 3. The event will be held in San Francisco, likely…

Microsoft Flight coming February 29, free to play

Microsoft Flight coming February 29, free to play
  • Posted February 6, 2012, 5:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Gaming, Microsoft
  • Microsoft Live’s Larry Hryb, otherwise known by his online moniker Major Nelson, announced via Twitter that a release date has been confirmed for Microsoft Flight. The free-to-play title is scheduled for download worldwide starting February 29, 2012.

Nintendo eyeing first annual loss in 30 years, reveals Wii U release date

Nintendo eyeing first annual loss in 30 years, reveals Wii U release date
  • Posted January 26, 2012, 10:35 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Gaming, Hardware
  • Nintendo is on par to record their first annual loss in over 30 years. The once dominate gaming company has since fallen on hard times, posting a loss for the first three quarters of their 12-month reporting period with even…

Diablo III senior producer leaves Blizzard amid sweeping system changes

Diablo III senior producer leaves Blizzard amid sweeping system changes
  • Posted January 23, 2012, 2:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Gaming
  • Senior producer for Diablo III Steve Parker announced via Twitter that he is no longer working at Blizzard or on the game, leading many to speculate that further delays could be coming for the highly-anticipated role-playing game that was first…

Capcom releases trailer for Resident Evil 6, coming November 20

Capcom releases trailer for Resident Evil 6, coming November 20
  • Posted January 20, 2012, 12:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Gaming With Video
  • Capcom has announced that work has already started on Resident Evil 6 and the title is scheduled for release later this year. The game will include Chris Redfield and Leon Kennedy from previous installments in addition to several new characters…

Intel to launch 22nm Ivy Bridge processors on April 8

Intel to launch 22nm Ivy Bridge processors on April 8
  • Posted December 28, 2011, 3:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Hardware
  • Intel is reportedly preparing to launch the upcoming 22nm Ivy Bridge series of processors on or around April 8. The company is expected to release a total of 25 Ivy Bridge chips during this time frame, according to PC makers…

Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime listed on Amazon

Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime listed on Amazon
  • Posted November 23, 2011, 12:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Mobile Computing With Video
  • The Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime tablet has found its way to Amazon. The listing looks to be a placeholder as there isn’t any option to pre-order, although some of the comments in the reviews section seem to indicate the…

New Xbox 360 Dashboard coming December 6

New Xbox 360 Dashboard coming December 6
  • Posted November 22, 2011, 2:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Gaming, Microsoft
  • Larry Hyrb, otherwise known as Xbox Live’s Major Nelson, has confirmed that the Xbox 360 Dashboard update will arrive in time for the holidays. Some users have already been using the new Dashboard through the Xbox Live Preview Program but…

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