Category Archives: gaming

This week in games: Epic gives away six games at once, Rockstar tosses another launcher onto the fire

I truly dis-like publisher-specific game launchers. I want to play Red Dead Redemption 2. These two truths are definitely at war this week. That news, plus Epic goes big on Batman, John Wick Hex and Disco Elysium nail down release dates, Anthem calls it (at least temporarily) quits, Total War goes to Ancient Troy, and… Read More »

Best gaming laptops: Know what to look for and which models rate highest

Picking a gaming laptop is a lot more fun today than it was five years ago, when a “real” gaming laptop meant 12 pounds of back-breaking hardware to haul around. Check out our top picks immediately below, and keep reading to catch up on the latest news and reviews. Gaming laptop cheat sheet Our quick-hit… Read More »

Acer unveils a hulking $14,000 gaming cockpit, a 300Hz Predator laptop, and more at IFA

Acer rolled into the annual IFA tradeshow in Berlin with plenty in store for PC gaming enthusiasts, showing off a hulking $14,000 multi-monitor gaming cockpit, a laptop with a blazingly fast 300Hz display, an affordable new gaming notebook, and more. Believe it or not, the $14,000 Predator Thronos Air is actually $6,000 cheaper than the… Read More »