pc stuff
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Acer Aspire Predator G7700: Transformer Or Gaming PC?
6Believe it or not, this contraption is indeed a high-specced gaming machine, even if its outward appearance suggests the melding of Mica-coloured SS Commodore and an autobot. Launched by Acer yesterday, I’m sure the G7700 made more than a few people wet themselves – some over its looks, others over the price (we’ll get to…
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BioShock Half Price On Steam (But Still Near Double The US Cost)
Steam currently has 2K Games’ BioShock going at a discounted price – about half its original. In the US, this puts it at a tidy $US 14.99. In Australia, however, it’s $US 24.99. After you’ve suppressed a groan, consider the fact it’s not such a bad price for BioShock and, if you haven’t picked it…
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No Date For XNA Creators Club Games In Oz
Yeah! Homebrew Xbox 360 games made by XNA Creators Club members on Xbox Live! Sounds radical. Neat even. Shame Australia won’t be getting it at launch. From the XNA website: In which regions will Xbox LIVE Community Games be available when it launches this holiday? Consumers in the U.S., Canada, United Kingdom, France, Italy, and…
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Top Upgrades For The Cash-Strapped PC Gamer
We’re a great deal savvier than we used to be about PC hardware. No longer are the insides of a computer scary – merely dark and, depending on how neat you are, dusty. Sure, you might scratch yourself on a sharp piece of metal, or procure a burn from a toasty heatsink, but any gamer…