At the Sony E3 press conference, we got to see the very first gameplay from God of War 4. The PlayStation 4 exclusive looks gorgeous. In the ten minute demo, we see an older Kratos take a young boy on a hunt through the snow. They encounter some monsters—goblins, a troll, a majestic elk of…
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A High-Speed Timelapse Build of Lego’s Giant New Porsche Is 25 Minutes Long
We already knew Lego’s new Porsche 911 GT3 RS Technic set weighed in at a whopping 2,704 pieces, and measures almost two feet long when fully constructed. But the complex build takes so long that even an accelerated timelapse video of it being assembled is still over 25 minutes. But it’s not like you have…
OSVR wants its new headset to be a cheaper Oculus Rift
OSVR, the open source virtual reality initiative that launched early last year, is announcing a new headset it hopes can rival the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. Called the HDK 2 (for “hacker development kit”), the headset looks very much like OSVR’s original kit. But where the previous-generation HDK used a single screen, its successor…
Battlefield 1’s new gameplay trailer shows epic WW1 chaos
E3 2016 – DICE showed off a brand new explosive gameplay trailer for Battlefield 1 at E3, delivering even more authentic Great War carnage with aerial combat, insane firefights, and dynamic weather that ensures no battle is ever the same. Video The latest Battlefield 1 footage showcases the game’s incredibly dynamic warscapes, with ultra-destructible environments…
Nvidia GTX 1070 review: Faster than the Titan, at a more reasonable price
In January, Nvidia’s GTX 970 became the most popular graphics card on Steam. This was a remarkable feat, considering the next most popular chip at the time, the HD Graphics 4000, isn’t really designed for gaming at all and is integrated into Intel CPUs. Today, the GTX 970 still commands a hefty five percent share…
SAPPHIRE’s Radeon RX 480 Nitro 8GB spotted, the first custom RX 480
The first custom AMD Radeon RX 480 has been spotted, with the SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 480 Nitro 8GB making an appearance in leaked shots (KOSDAQ:123260, NYSE:AMD) The first pictures of a custom AMD Radeon RX 480 have arrived, with the SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 480 Nitro 8GB making an appearance, rocking a new silver cooled shroud…
Is Elon Musk working on an “Iron Man” flying suit?
It’s a question that has been asked before: Is Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk the real-life version of “Iron Man?” If this tweet from Musk himself is anything to go by, the answer might be “yes.” On Wednesday, CNN reported on Musk meeting with Defense Secretary Ash Carter at the Pentagon. Referring to the…
Facebook unlocks tilt-viewing of your panoramas with “360 Photos”
No more frustrating zoom-in/zoom-out. Facebook finally made a modern way to view panoramas and VR photos with your phone. Its new feature “360 Photos” rolls out tomorrow on iOS, Android, web, and Gear VR, and it will democratize creation of 360 and VR content. You can see Mark Zuckerberg’s example here from the top of…
HTC is selling a ‘business edition’ of the Vive VR headset
HTC is announcing a business-focused version of its Vive virtual reality headset. The Vive Business Edition will offer the same hardware as the consumer version, but come with a dedicated support line and the option to buy the systems in bulk. In return, customers will be spending quite a bit more: the system will sell…
These are Elon Musk’s favorite video games
It should come as no surprise to anyone that one of the biggest names in the tech world is also a pretty big video game nerd. Aside from the fact that he just tweeted his love for “Overwatch,” a new and ridiculously addictive multiplayer shooter, Elon Musk previously expressed his love for other video games,…