It has been a year since I have reviewed the HyperX Cloud, so it stands to reason that I reviewing the HyperX Cloud II headset one year later. I have to say that I like this particular Headset for gaming and PC, and I'm trying it out now while watching the pilot for the Minority Report TV series. I'll talk about that later. The HyperX Cloud II has a newly designed USB … [Read more...] about The HyperX Cloud II Headset from Kingston
Gaming Gadgets
Land’s End is a significantly cool VR game
Some of you might remember a little game known as Monument Valley, and considering that it has been downloaded over 2.5 million times, it's hardly little. The makers of the game, Ustwo, is working on a game for virtual reality known as Land's End. Land's End was definitely inspired by the CD-Rom game Myst, and I'm not going to explain that reference. I've always loved … [Read more...] about Land’s End is a significantly cool VR game
G920 and G29 Driving Force Gaming Racing Wheels from Logitech
Well, as many of you know, I went to PAX Prime last week, and I am still getting over it. As I had a chance to stop by Logitech's booth, I was pretty impressed with their Driving Force technology. These are racing wheels designed for gamers, and the coolest were the G920 and G29. I'll go ahead and start with the G920. This one is designed for the Xbox One and PC, and … [Read more...] about G920 and G29 Driving Force Gaming Racing Wheels from Logitech
Edge of Nowhere by Insomniac Games for the Oculus Rift
I believe that we are going to see a lot of Oculus Rift games, as the device is going to go to the typical consumer. One such game would be Edge of Nowhere, and it is a virtual reality game for a new generation. The game is about the main character who is searching for a missing expedition team, which is a sign that you are about to enter a world of horror. The game … [Read more...] about Edge of Nowhere by Insomniac Games for the Oculus Rift
Big announcements from Microsoft and Sony before E3 2015
Right now, E3 2015 is happening right now at the LA Convention Center, and if you aren't familiar with it, it is the biggest video game conference. Unfortunately, I am not there, but the two big guns of Microsoft and Sony have already made their announcements before the show Electronic Entertainment Expo even started. I'm just going to put some of the highlights in no … [Read more...] about Big announcements from Microsoft and Sony before E3 2015
Technobabylon from WadjetEye Games
Okay, I had a chance to try out Technobabylon, and I have to admit it reminds me of Sierra Online games like Space Quest, but with a more dystopian twist. Technobabylon, which I will readily admit I will give points for on its sheer name alone, takes place in a world of 2087. In this world, it appears that Big Brother has arrived 100 years too late, as there is an … [Read more...] about Technobabylon from WadjetEye Games
Razer creates a Firefly gaming mat
I have reviewed a lot of Razer products in the past, and they are best known for their video game or PC gaming accessories. One of the things that I really love is how they can really make gaming mice interesting, and now, a gaming mousepad. Yes, the Razer Firefly is able to put some chromatic magic to your desk. Considering that the company is famous for some serious … [Read more...] about Razer creates a Firefly gaming mat
Guitar Hero Live coming this Fall
I think we all remember the age of the music game, with Guitar Hero and Rock Band. Well, you might be pleased to know that Guitar Hero will be making a comeback with Guitar Hero Live. There will be some updates to Guitar Hero from Activision. The first will be GH Live, a feature that will allow the player to go up in front of a crowd and perform in front of either a … [Read more...] about Guitar Hero Live coming this Fall
How Minecraft will affect the next generation
I have been meaning to write about Minecraft for a long time, because my kids love it so much. My children are of varying ages from 7-12, and they all play Minecraft on the PS4 and on mobile devices. My daughter has said that Minecraft is "her favorite thing in the whole world", and this is a world full of puppies and My Little Pony. If you are not familiar with … [Read more...] about How Minecraft will affect the next generation
The Audio-Technica ATH-PDG1 Premium Gaming Headset
I've always been pleased with Audio-Technica products, and I was pleased to write about the ATH-PDG1 Premium Gaming Headphones. The last gaming headphones that I tried were from PDP, with the Afterglow Kral. These headphones may not glow at the ears, but they are quite good. I am not certain if I can really classify these as gaming headphones, because right now, I'm … [Read more...] about The Audio-Technica ATH-PDG1 Premium Gaming Headset
The Afterglow Kral Wireless Headset from PDP, a hands-on review
I have always loved PDP products, ever since I reviewed their afterglow controllers for last generations' video game consoles. That was so long ago, that I don't even want to link to that. Let's just say that they make good products, okay? Needless to say, I was pretty glad that I had another chance to review another great PDP product, and the Afterglow Kral (named after … [Read more...] about The Afterglow Kral Wireless Headset from PDP, a hands-on review
Nintendo looking to a donut-shaped screen?
This is one of those rumored technologies that I may never see develop, but there is a rumor that Nintendo is looking for the technology to create donut-shaped screens. Of course, the question that you have to ask yourself is why? After all, why have a donut shaped screen? Well, if you think about what Nintendo does, it is gaming. Their controllers have controllers, and … [Read more...] about Nintendo looking to a donut-shaped screen?
Nintendo discontinues Amiibo Figures
We have talked about the Amiibo figures before with their appearance at E3 last summer. What is interesting is now that these figures are out, Nintendo is discontinuing them. Here is the Nintendo figures that are being discontinuing: Marth, the Wii Fit Trainer and Villager. It is interesting to see that they are discontinued, but there isn't really a good reason why. … [Read more...] about Nintendo discontinues Amiibo Figures
The Siberia V3 Prism and the Rival Optical Mouse
I've reviewed a lot of SteelSeries products in the past few years. The last time I reviewed a pair of Siberia headphones, it was the Siberia Elite, this time it is the V3 Prism Gaming Headset. Oh, I'm also reviewing the Rival Mouse, but I'll get to that. The V3 Prism headset has "Upgraded sound". I am not certain what this is, but it has these cool almost spring-loaded … [Read more...] about The Siberia V3 Prism and the Rival Optical Mouse
Dexmo Exoskeleton allows the user to “touch” VR items
In case you are wondering what you are seeing here is not some device that you hook up to your hand and forces you to type. I'm not looking forward to the dystopian world where that exists, but I'm not certain whether or not a work with the Dexmo Exoskeleton by Dexta Technologies will be a perfect utopia. The Dexmo Exoskeleton is designed to track the position of your … [Read more...] about Dexmo Exoskeleton allows the user to “touch” VR items