Most racing enthusiasts have given up all hope that Microsoft will allow the Forza Motorsport series to come to PC. Despite Microsoft even holding a big event for DirectX 12 where they showed off how easily they were able to port Forza Motorsport 5 to the PC, releasing the game on PC would likely...

With Steam being home to many thousands of games it’s becoming increasingly easy for great games to get lost in the shuffle. Steam’s annual sales are a great time for gamers to invest in some heavily discounted titles that they may have otherwise missed. We’ve compiled a list of 10 games at...

It’s almost tough to believe that it’s been a whole year since Sony’s “drop the mic” moment at E3 2013. Without question, Sony has been able to ride that wave of anti-Microsoft sentiment for the past year. But as all things eventually do, the ill-will towards the Xbox has begun to fade a...

In a what appears to be a thinly veiled attempt at targeting Steam users, EA’s Origin service is promoting a player appreciation sale that wants you to forget about your current backlog of games. Instead, Origin invites you to buy some games that “you’ll actually play”. It’s no...

Rumors of Microsoft taking a more aggressive stance in the PC gaming market have been swirling about since mid-2013. While Microsoft has claimed in the past to want to do more on the PC side of things, we’ve all seen the years come and go without much of an uptick in their first party PC...

The latest rumor out of Google headquarters is that the company is finalizing a deal to purchase Twitch.tv for $1 billion dollars. Acquisitions are an all too common occurrence in the tech industry, though the gaming sector has traditionally been walled off from the huge headline driving...

Since early 2013 rumors were starting to swirl around a renewed focus on first party Microsoft titles for the PC. Late last year during an interview with Shacknews, Phil Spencer promised a renewed focus on Microsoft developing core first party titles for the PC platform. A quick look at the...

Microsoft unveiled the latest edition of their DirectX technology at GDC this week. Microsoft demonstrated the power behind DirectX 12 by showing how easy it is to port a high fidelity console game like Forza Motorsport 5 over to PC. In the video you can watch as Forza runs at a pretty smooth 60...

It’s official, Steam Early Access is the new Kickstarter for medium budget games. In late 2013 we predicted that the biggest story of the coming year would in fact be Steam Early Access. Since the beginning of the year we’ve heard nothing but success stories due to launching on Early Access....