Tag: PC
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E3 2016: Madden, FIFA, and Star Wars Make an Appearance
E3 has been a good year so far for EA, it’s had the fortune to be able to bring some heavy hitters to the table, what with Mass Effect Andromeda, Battlefield 1, and Titanfall 2, but it doesn’t stop there. They had some other major reveals this year. The first big surprise was EA Originals,…
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E3 2016: Battlefield 1 Multiplayer Blows up
E3 was also EA’s chance to show off its latest addition to the Battlefield franchise. Battlefield 1. As previously reported on here, was shown off as EA’s new baby, and it’s easy to see why. EA is in putting forth a concerted effort to beat Activision to the punch with “most playered online shooter” and it’s…
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E3 2016: EA Announce the “EA Originals” Scheme
EA Originals is the new system designed for partnering with small developers to create and help bring their work to the larger stage. The EA Originals program is shown already by the success of EA’s last conference is the unique Unravel, Developed by Coldwood Interactive for the console Market, the success of this title is…
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E3 2016: Mass Effect Andromeda Warps in
One of EAs big reveals at this year’s E3 was the hotly anticipated Mass Effect Andromeda, and it was welcomed onto the stage by Aaron Flynn, the Bioware Vice President. The reveal was flashy, dramatic and actually brought with it a great deal of information regarding the latest iteration in Bioware’s titular space opera. The…
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The Backpack PC – The Solution to High Power VR Portability
With the advent of VR comes the realisation that whilst our PCs and consoles are necessary for them to function, they aren’t exactly terrific for the whole movement while gaming thing. This is an issue as old as the dawn of the PC, and it’s something we’ve all experienced. You’re having a good time, you’re…
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Gaming Weekly 27/05/2016 – Nintendo’s Next Handheld, New Xbox One ‘Scorpio’, Rocket League
The Gadget Helpline’s GAMING WEEKLY has returned! Each week our dedicated team of gamers will gather some of the top gaming news and announcements from the last seven days and deliver them here to you, our fellow players! In this exciting issue we have plenty of hardware news to cover, with the rumours surfacing of…
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Battlefield 1 Announced with Official Reveal Trailer
Battlefield 1 is coming. Has been announced. Has blown my mind. Dice revealed to the world on the 6th of this month the absolutely stunningly produced reveal trailer for the latest iteration of their Battlefield franchise. Taking its numerical designation from the World War in which it’s going to be based, Battlefield 1 drove the…
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What A Spring Clean Does For Your PC
In the world of industrial heavy machinery and construction vehicles, the concept of preventative maintenance means the simple practice of replacing worn out components and other parts before a machine fails. The moving parts of the machine are cleared of dust and dirt, and the internal cavities of the machine are also kept free of…
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Street Fighter V World Record Challenge is Going Down at GAME Today!
UK retailer GAME is set to host a Guinness World Record challenge for most opponents defeated in a 12 hours stint on Street Fighter V. The contest will be hosted at GAME in the Trafford Centre, Manchester today (Tuesday 16th February) with the official support of Capcom and will see European Street Fighter champion and…
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Intel Compute Stick gains needed upgrade!
The compute stick by Intel could have, should have, and would have been a great idea if it had been executed properly when first released. Unfortunately the original stick was an Intel Atom based processor and any system based on this cpu is going to be a tad slow. This could be forgiven if the…
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After 15 Year Console Absence Sega May Release Dreamcast 2
While some are dreaming of a White Christmas many are still dreaming of a world where Sega can return to the console glory it enjoyed throughout the 90s. One of my own fondest memories of Christmas was finding my original Sega Mega Drive under the tree when I was 9 years old. It set me…
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BBC Micro Bit Mini PC Delayed Until 2016
The BBC are recently reviving and old ancient relationship which the corporation once had with computing. A long, long time ago, when computers were strange boxes filled with scary magic and command lines, the BBC put out the original BBC Micro computer. It was pretty big by our standards, but back then people were obviously…