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Xbox One Game Pass to be Launched This Spring

by Alan Spencer

A Xbox One Game Pass has been announced by Microsoft that gives access to a catalogue of over 100 games for $10 per month. The new service will be launched later this spring. Microsoft …

Tags:Back Panel| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 08| xBox

AOC Curved Monitors are for Gaming

by Bob Raikes

MMD said that it is releasing two AOC Agon curved gaming monitors with frameless design. Both are 16:9 format VA panels, the 31.5″ AG322QXH with 2560 x 1440 resolution and the 27″ AG272FCX with …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)| Vol 24 - Issue 07

Growth in Game Developers for AR/VR Headsets

by Alan Spencer

The 2017 GDC State of the Game Industry report shows that 39% of developers attending the annual GDC conference (starting Feb 27th in San Francisco) are developing titles for AR and VR headsets. The …

Tags:Game Playing| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 07

Digital Games To Reach $100 Billion Industry

by Bob Raikes

Juniper Research has said that the global digital games market is set to reach the $100 billion milestone by the end of this year. The company said that the PC market has seen reinvigoration …

Tags:Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 07

Games better on Daydream than Gear VR?

by Bob Raikes

A review by Tom’s Hardware that explains that an air combat game, Bandit Six, runs better on a Daydream smartphone than on the Samsung Gear VR, up to now considered as probably the best …

Tags:AR/VR| Game Playing| Google| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 07

Monitor Flowchart is for Gamers

by Bob Raikes

Website, GPUnerd.com has made a flow chart for its readers that is designed to help them choose a monitor. The website also has a buyers guide. Analyst Comment This flowchart is a good guide …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 07

Sony

Sony Drops Video Apps

by Bob Raikes

Sony has said that it will discontinue support for its PS Now (game streaming) and PS Video services. The PS Now service will stop on 2016 TVs in April and on other devices in …

Tags:Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| sony| Vol 24 - Issue 06

Razer Can Drive UHD in Notebook

by Bob Raikes

After initially deciding not to offer the Blade Notebooks in Europe, Razer is now offering the Blade notebook. The notebook is a full power device ith an Intel Kaby Lake Core i7 i7-7700HQ that …

Tags:Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Razer| Vol 24 - Issue 06

Asus and MSI become Top Gaming Notebook Vendors in 2016

by Alan Spencer

Asus and MSI have become the top global gaming notebook vendors for 2016. Estimated total worldwide sales for gaming notebooks were 4.5 million for 2016 of which Asus shipped 1.2 million units and MSI …

Tags:Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| PCs| Vol 24 - Issue 06

Microsoft Scorpio Looks Good for UHD

by Bob Raikes

More details of the Microsoft Project Scorpio console project are emerging. The console will be compatible with games for the XBox One S but brings UltraHD game play and will have a high power …

Tags:Consoles| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 03