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Left 4 Dead

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Gaming | 20th Nov 2008

Zombies. Lots of Zombies. Throw in an excellent AI engine to spawn hoards of them, and four player co-op to sweeten the deal and you'd better fetch a change of underwear because you're going to need them. Left 4 Dead is finally here, and we take a look to see if it lives up to the expectations.

HannsG HG221AP 22" widescreen monitor

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Hardware | 19th Nov 2008

We've been growing tired of the mediocrity present in the 22-inch widescreen monitor market, but HannsG has come along with something that piqued our interest. At just £110, the HG221AP is one of the cheapest 22-inchers on the market, but is it any good?

LittleBigPlanet

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Gaming | 19th Nov 2008

LittleBigPlanet is one of the few games that many have tipped to become a must-have title on the Playstation 3. Andy dives into the hugely anticipated puzzle platformer to find out if it lives up to the hype.

First Look: DFI LANParty UT X58 T3eH8

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Hardware | 18th Nov 2008

DFI fans hold onto your hats because we've got the latest LANParty UT complete with crazy cooling and DFI design to make your Core i7 buying decision, just that. much. harder.

Gainward Radeon HD 4870 1GB Golden Sample

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Hardware | 18th Nov 2008

Gainward has completley redesigned the Radeon HD 4870 1GB from the PCB up. It has built an overclocked dual slot, dual fan, dual BIOS card which even packs in a fantastically old school turbo switch! Read on to find out how it fares in the ever competitive world of high performance graphics...

On Our Desk - 14

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Bits | 17th Nov 2008

It's that time again and we're rounding up all the bits and bobs once more for a big round-up of the latest gadgetry and gizmogery. We've got books, games, peripherals, memory and...beanbags? Whatever, Joe, Faith, Richard and Tim take a look at what's been on our desks.

MSI's Master Overclocking Arena 2008

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Hardware | 16th Nov 2008

Last week, we were out in Taipei City at MSI's inaugural Master Overclocking Arena to watch the Liquid Nitrogen flow freely while some of the world's top overclockers competed for a share of the $6,000 prize fund. Here's what happened on a short and rain affected trip to Taiwan.

Call of Duty: World at War

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Gaming | 15th Nov 2008

Call of Duty has gone back to the second world war and is hoping a more adult take on the Pacific Theatre will help keep things spicy. Are we as convinced that torture, execution and flamethrowers make a great game? The only way to find out is to read on!

Viewsonic VLED221wm 22" widescreen LCD

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Hardware | 14th Nov 2008

Viewsonic unveiled the first inexpensive LED-backlit display at CES earlier this year and it's now made it into the channel. We have a look at the VLED221wm 22-inch widescreen monitor to find out if LED-backlighting can deliver great image quality at an affordable price point.

007 Quantum of Solace

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Gaming | 14th Nov 2008

It may have a silly name, but the new James Bond film is certainly proving popular with movie-goers. With Treyarch developing and using the powerful Call of Duty 4 engine to drive it, can the tie-in game be worth a look too, or is this another disappointing cash-in ?