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Wednesday, 10 March, 2010
8 ways to speed up Internet Explorer 8
techradar - "Fix IE8 speed issues with these helpful tips" MORE
PC Games Market Up Three Per Cent In 2009
EDGE - "A new report from the PC Gaming Alliance (PCGA) states that PC gaming software revenues hit $13.1 billion in 2009, up three per cent year-on-year." MORE
Windows XP users will have to upgrade by next year
Fudzilla - "Even die hard Windows XP users will have to upgrade next year because their favourite operating system can't handle the new generation of harddrives." MORE
Amidst Server Troubles, Battlefield Bad Company 2 Devs Admit That PC Version is Most Popular
MAXIMUM PC - "Hey there, beleaguered Battlefield Bad Company 2 players. Feel like you’ve been tricked into paying to be part of an extended beta test?" MORE
Leave No Trace: How to Completely Erase Your Hard Drives, SSDs and Thumb Drives
MAXIMUM PC - "Whether you are preparing to reuse a hard disk for another operating system, clear off your junk shelves by passing along outdated drives to a friend or relative, donate an old PC to a charity or school..." MORE
Report: Windows 7 SP1 Release Pushed to Q4'10
Tom's Hardware - "Waiting for SP1 before jumping to Windows 7? It could still happen this year." MORE
GDC 2010: New Crysis 2 Screen and CryEngine 3 Brochure
inCrysis - MORE
Gigabyte Catches up to Asus in Motherboard Market
MAXIMUM PC - "Look out Asus, Gigabyte isn't just nipping at your heels anymore. . " MORE
techradar - "Fix IE8 speed issues with these helpful tips" MORE
PC Games Market Up Three Per Cent In 2009
EDGE - "A new report from the PC Gaming Alliance (PCGA) states that PC gaming software revenues hit $13.1 billion in 2009, up three per cent year-on-year." MORE
Windows XP users will have to upgrade by next year
Fudzilla - "Even die hard Windows XP users will have to upgrade next year because their favourite operating system can't handle the new generation of harddrives." MORE
Amidst Server Troubles, Battlefield Bad Company 2 Devs Admit That PC Version is Most PopularMAXIMUM PC - "Hey there, beleaguered Battlefield Bad Company 2 players. Feel like you’ve been tricked into paying to be part of an extended beta test?" MORE
Leave No Trace: How to Completely Erase Your Hard Drives, SSDs and Thumb Drives
MAXIMUM PC - "Whether you are preparing to reuse a hard disk for another operating system, clear off your junk shelves by passing along outdated drives to a friend or relative, donate an old PC to a charity or school..." MORE
Report: Windows 7 SP1 Release Pushed to Q4'10
Tom's Hardware - "Waiting for SP1 before jumping to Windows 7? It could still happen this year." MORE
GDC 2010: New Crysis 2 Screen and CryEngine 3 BrochureinCrysis - MORE
Gigabyte Catches up to Asus in Motherboard Market
MAXIMUM PC - "Look out Asus, Gigabyte isn't just nipping at your heels anymore. . " MORE
Tuesday, 09 March, 2010
Battlefield Bad Company 2 PC Server Update and EA MaintenanceBATTLEFIELD BLOG - "As you probably noticed, we have experienced an outage across EA servers today, this was caused by a routing issue outside of EA's control but it has been solved and things are back up and running again." MORE
Dice Considering Battlefield: Bad Company 2 for MacGaming Union - "With all the big hoohah recently about Valve releasing Steam, Portal 2 and the Left 4 Dead series on Apple's Mac platform, it appears other developers are interested in hopping on the bandwagon." MORE
Modern Warfare 2 hits 25m unique usersCVG - "Infinity Ward's Robert Bowling has Tweeted that Modern Warfare 2 has attracted 25 million unique players - and promised new details of the title's upcoming DLC this week." MORE
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Issues Being AddressedGaming Union - "After having some initial trouble over the weekend resulting in server outages, it appears that Battlefield: Bad Company 2's online servers will be coming back online." MORE
Iron Man 2 Trailer 2 (OFFICIAL)
Sniper: Ghost Warrior aiming for Xbox 360 & PC in 'Q2 2010'
Joystiq - "First of all, no, there isn't a better title for an FPS than "Sniper: Ghost Warrior." That's just a fact. Second of all, the game's coming from the makers of such gaming classics as. . ." MORE
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Servers Going HaywireIGN pc - "A persistent server outage that started late Friday night has started to frustrate many Battlefield: Bad Company 2 players through the weekend, causing many to disconnect from multiplayer games, or simply not connect at all." MORE
Shacknews - Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Review"EA and DICE are back with another iteration in their wildly popular Battlefield franchise, a series of multiplayer first-person shooters covering combat across land, sea, and air." MORE
Monday, 08 March, 2010
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Server Update (2010-03-07)BATTLEFIELD BLOG - "After optimizations and restarts yesterday, we had been stable across all platforms. Unfortunately, we encountered another outage at approximately 9:30 AM PST today." MORE
Best Graphics Cards For The Money: March 2010
Tom's Hardware - "Detailed graphics card specifications and reviews are great-that is, if you have the time to do the research. But at the end of the day, what a gamer needs is the best graphics card within a certain budget." MORE
You Won’t Need To Break The Bank To Play Crysis 2 In Highest QualityGames Thirst - "The first Crysis title came out as a PC exclusive, since then it’s been known as the best looking game on any platform. However the sequel to the much celebrated PC shooter now has..." MORE
PC biggest audience for Bad Company 2CVG - "DICE has revealed that Battlefield: Bad Company 2 is most popular on PCs, with the number of players on the platform outnumbering both the Xbox 360 or PS3." MORE
Nvidia Pits the GTX 480 vs. Radeon 5870
MAXIMUM PC - "Nvidia has been pretty tight lipped when it comes to Fermi's performance numbers, but as the March 26th launch date approaches, a few additional details are starting to leak out." MORE
Saturday, 06 March, 2010
GameSpot - Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Video ReviewFriday, 05 March, 2010
Nvidia Pulls GPU Overheating 196.75 Driver
Tom's Hardware - "Nvidia has pulled its 196.75 driver amid complaints that it's malfunctioning and frying graphics cards." MORE
GameSpot - Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Review
GameSpot - "Battlefield: Bad Company 2 boasts a fast-paced and thrilling campaign, as well as some of the most immersive and exciting multiplayer action around." MORE
Nvidia officially shows GTX 480 score vs 5870
Fudzilla - "Director of Technical Marketing at Nvidia, has decided to post some GTX 480 performance results on Nvidia’s YouTube channel." MORE
BFBC2 cannot support modding yet
Fudzilla - "Changes necessary for PC version of Frostbite." Dice hopes at some point to provide the modding community with a toolset for developing the Frostbite engine. Currently none exists, but it is on the Dice to-do list. MORE
Tom's Hardware - "Nvidia has pulled its 196.75 driver amid complaints that it's malfunctioning and frying graphics cards." MORE
GameSpot - Battlefield: Bad Company 2 ReviewGameSpot - "Battlefield: Bad Company 2 boasts a fast-paced and thrilling campaign, as well as some of the most immersive and exciting multiplayer action around." MORE
Nvidia officially shows GTX 480 score vs 5870
Fudzilla - "Director of Technical Marketing at Nvidia, has decided to post some GTX 480 performance results on Nvidia’s YouTube channel." MORE
BFBC2 cannot support modding yetFudzilla - "Changes necessary for PC version of Frostbite." Dice hopes at some point to provide the modding community with a toolset for developing the Frostbite engine. Currently none exists, but it is on the Dice to-do list. MORE
Thursday, 04 March, 2010
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 PC Multiplayer Launch Has ProblemsALT+F4 - "It seems as if every big multiplayer FPS has problems on launch lately. Gamers went through MW2's growing pains (and still are some might say) with Xbox LIVE and the various other things that went wrong keeping people from playing the game, and now there are issues with the Battlefield: Bad Company 2 launch." MORE
CoolerMaster has a new gaming mouse
Fudzilla - "CoolerMaster is working on CM Storm Inferno, the company follow-up to the award-winning CM Storm Sentinel Mouse." MORE
ArmA 2 - 31st Normandy Mod first beta releasedArmaholic - "Rip31st has sent us the first beta release of the 31st Normandy mod for ArmA2.
This mod is a community driven effort to bring World War Two to ArmA2." MORE
Crysis 2 to have Lower System Requirements and Better Graphics than Crysis inCrysis - "In his India Game Developer Summit 2010 keynote speech, executive producer Carl Jones revealed that Crysis 2 will have lower system requirements and improved graphics capabilities when compared to Crysis." MORE
GeForce/ION Driver Release 196
N4G - "Nvidia display driver 196.75, Huge fps increase in Crysis Warhead, SLI support for Battlefield Bad Company 2 and more." MORE
New CryENGINE Revealed
DailyGamesNews - "The Crytek people, famous for their cutting edge graphical produce have announced their new games engine - CryENGINE3, which will be fully supportive of 3D." MORE
Day One Patch For Battlefield: Bad Company 2IncGamers - "EA and DICE have released a patch for the PC version of Battlefield: Bad Company 2." MORE
Corsair Expands CPU Cooler Lineup with Two New Models
MAXIMUM PC - "Corsair's been quite the busy body at CeBIT. In addition to a new line of flash drives, Corsair also used the convention to launch a pair of new CPU air coolers, the A70 and A50." MORE
Call Of Duty 2011 Isn't Sledgehammer's "Action-Adventure" Call Of Duty Game
G4 - "There's some understandable confusion about what's happening to Call of Duty after the Treyarch-developed Call of Duty is released later in 2010." MORE
IGN - Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Review (PC)IGN - "It's only been a couple of months and 2010 is already shaping up to be one of the best ever for gamers. If your wallet hasn't already been emptied, Electronic Arts and development studio DICE have tossed yet another videogame on the pile that can't be missed." MORE
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 reviews go live, get rounded upvg247 - "The Battlefield Bad Company 2 review embargo just went live, and the general consensus is "good God yes"." MORE
Gigabyte Pushes First AMD 6-Core CPU-Ready Mobo Out the Door
MAXIMUM PC - "Wasting very little time, Gigabyte today announced what it claims is the first AMD 6-core CPU-ready motherboard, the socket AM3 GA-890GPA-UD3H." MORE
Wednesday, 03 March, 2010
Tuesday, 02 March, 2010
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Launch TrailerFriday, 26 February, 2010
Affordable Fermi Cards to Debut in Mid 2010
MAXIMUM PC - "For those of you holding out for Nvidia's Fermi architecture, the good news is your wait is almost over." MORE
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 bombarded with free DLC
GamoSpot - "New-game purchasers of EA and DICE's modern-day military shooter granted two bonus day-one multiplayer maps, second freebie pack due later in March." MORE
Medal Of Honor Will Feature "Big Military"
inc gamers - "EALA has confirmed that its upcoming Medal of Honor reboot will feature “big military” as well as small squad gameplay." MORE
Coop mission : Black Hawk Down by neokika
ArmaHolic - "neokika released a beta version of this coop mission based on the Black Hawk Down movie in the BI forums. He is looking for feedback, so please contact him in the BI forums." MORE
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MAXIMUM PC - "For those of you holding out for Nvidia's Fermi architecture, the good news is your wait is almost over." MORE
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 bombarded with free DLCGamoSpot - "New-game purchasers of EA and DICE's modern-day military shooter granted two bonus day-one multiplayer maps, second freebie pack due later in March." MORE
Medal Of Honor Will Feature "Big Military"inc gamers - "EALA has confirmed that its upcoming Medal of Honor reboot will feature “big military” as well as small squad gameplay." MORE
Coop mission : Black Hawk Down by neokikaArmaHolic - "neokika released a beta version of this coop mission based on the Black Hawk Down movie in the BI forums. He is looking for feedback, so please contact him in the BI forums." MORE
Hammers of Hell Clan is not endorsed by or affiliated with any game publishers, or their licensors. Trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Game content and materials copyright of respected owners, and their licensors. All Rights Reserved.