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Evening Reading: Labor Day Edition
It's been a quiet Labor [sic] Day here at Shacknews as the video games industry has mostly been out
inFamous 2 Trailer: Three Minutes of Gameplay
Another few minutes of gameplay footage from Sucker Punch's super-powered sequel
Amnesia: The Dark Descent Giveaway Celebrates Demo Release [Updated With Winners]
Update: The contest has ended and our five winners have been selected at random. Ru
Nintendo Downloads: Samurai Shodown III
After a lengthy Virtual Console drought, this week's batch of downloadable Nintendo Wii and DSi rele
Shack PSA: Telltale Launches Adventure Games Bundle, Helps Charity
Telltale Games has launched its new third-part publishing service with a $19.95
Morning Discussion: Labor Day Edition
We'll be having a quiet day today thanks to the US holiday of
PAX 2010 Show Floor Gallery
PAX grew to amazing size this year, stretching the Washington State Convention Center to bursting. W
The Video Game Release List of 9/4 - 9/12
Some PlayStation Move games trickle out ahead of the actual peripheral's release, which is the 17
Weekend Discussion
Shacknews has a few recent features online you should checkout:
Confirmed: Layoffs Hit Stardock After Elemental's "Disastrous Launch" [Updated]
[Update 10:30pm] Stardock CEO Brad Wardell has confirmed the layoffs in a
Evening Reading
So, not too much happened today. Pretty quiet considering PAX 2010 just started. You'd think som
Warren Spector at PAX Keynote: 'The Geeks Have Inherited the Earth'
Veteran game developer Warren Spector gave an interesting keynote address at the Penny Arcade Expo t
Metroid: Other M Review
Few would argue that, between its other major franchises like Mario and Zelda, Nintendo is extremely
Supercomputing On A Cell Phone
You know that big, bad, quad core, CrossFire / SLI rig you got? Throw it away, a smart phone is all
Join The [H] Folding Team!
This is our weekly shout out to all of you out there that aren't currently folding and could spare a
At Google, Doodling is Real Work
Remember those people that were always drawing weird crap on their binders during class back in high
Gaming [H]eadlines
BioShock 2: Minerva's Den Review @ Joystiq Gearbox Now Owns Duke Nukem IP @ Blue's News inFamous
Nevada Candidate Suggests a Pay-To-Speed Law
How would you like to pay a $25 fee to legally speed up to 90mph on designated highways for twenty f
Text Message of the Day
When you send a text message to your dealer looking for weed, make sure you don't text the cops inst
Portal 2 Co-Op Gameplay Footage
For those of you that have not seen this yet, there is new Portal 2 co-op gameplay footage posted on
[H]ardware Round-Up
Cases & Modding Cooler Master HAF 912 Case @ Benchmark Reviews Cooler Master HAF 912 Case @ Hi Tec
Porn World Using RIAA Tactics
You things are getting bad when even the porn industry is stooping to the RIAA'a level. In the p
Outrage Over City Councilman Playing Mafia Wars
Oh no, say it isn't so! This is an outrage! An outrage I tell you! A rogue city councilman from Merc
Twittidiot of the Day
Hey, I got an idea…let's jump on Twitter when you are having a heart attack and tweet the whole time
Apple Photoshop FAIL!
You know it is going to be a slow news day when 5 people send you a link to the official iPod Touch
Craigslist Pulls 'Adult Services' Section From Site?
Oh crap, for those of you that missed it, Craigslist has closed its adult services section? What are
Labor Day [H]ardNews
It is Labor Day today here in the U.S. which means a lot people have the day off. For those of you t
Random Geek Image of the Day
And now for the next installment from the chronicles of confusingly awesome geekery: Yes,
SilverStone Strider ST1500 1500W Power Supply Review
SilverStone raises its flagship Strider PSU to what is the near-limit of wattage you can pull out a
ASUS EAH5870 V2 STALKER Edition Video Card Review
ASUS is back making another play for your hard-earned upgrade money. This time, ASUS have brought ou
Thermalright HR-02 Passive Processor Heatsink Review
Looking to cool a 130 watt processor with a passive heatsink? I am not sure many of us are, but if
ATI CrossFireX Application Profile 10.8a Performance
CrossFireX gets a performance boost in two games thanks to a new CrossFireX Application Profile upda
GTX 480 SLI PCIe Bandwidth Perf. - x16/x16 vs. x4/x4
Previously we tested real world gaming with x16/x16, x16/x8, x8/x8 dual video card configurations an
GTX 480 SLI PCIe Bandwidth Perf. - x16/x16 vs. x8/x8
In our continuing coverage of Multi-GPU configurations with varying PCIe Bandwidth, we put x16/x16 a
AMD’s Bulldozer and Bobcat Processors Preview
AMD is starting to talk about its new Bulldozer and Bobcat processors. Today we have some notes on
Astro A40 Gaming Headset and MixAmp Review
Astro Studios is famous among console gamers even if you don't know why. It designed the XBOX 360,
Gigabyte X58A-UD9 Extreme Motherboard Review
The Gigabyte X58A-UD9 is not only massive, but its easily the most expensive board we've ever seen.
GeForce GTX 460 SLI vs. Radeon HD 5870 CFX @ 5760
Last week we showed you that GTX 460 1GB SLI was a better performer than the much more expensive Rad
SLI & CFX PCIe Bandwidth Perf. - x16/x16 vs. x16/x8
Have you wanted to space your SLI or CFX video cards farther apart on your motherboard to allow for
Intel Multi-Threaded Software Marketing Slides
Have you spent a lot of money on an Intel multi-core processor computer system? Four cores with AMD
Seasonic X-Series: X-400FL Silent Power Supply Review
Seasonic, long known for making excellent power supply units has gone silent. Not just quiet, silen
MSI Big Bang XPower Motherboard Review
The XPower is the newest member of the MSI Big Bang series of products, touting support for the late
PC Power & Cooling Silencer MkII 950W PSU Review
We test one of the latest PC Power & Cooling computer power supplies on the market. Does it strike