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Review: Logitech G710+ Mechanical Gaming Keyboard

Before eventually realizing the error of my ways, I was perfectly content with buying very cheap keyboards and burning through them once they became too dirty to deal with or simply broke. As someone who plays PC games and ge...   more

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Review: Razer Kraken Pro Headset

Choosing a headset can prove to be mighty difficult in today's era. There's a ton of options; whether it's comfort level, sound quality, or functionality. Usually headsets tend to favor one factor over the other, leaving you ...   more

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Review: Digital Storm Marauder

For some people, putting together their own custom computer isn't worth the time and effort. Thankfully, companies like Digital Storm exist to fill that void by providing excellent desktops at reasonable prices that are alrea...   more

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Destructoid's 2012 budget desktop guide

Last year, in preparation for Battlefield 3, Alex Bout created a basic part list that could run the game with moderate settings and a solid frame rate. This year, I wanted to see how much further we could push the specs on more or less the same budget. I was pretty surprised by what I found.   more

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Digital Storm's Bolt gaming PC is only 3.6 inches wide

Digital Storm has just announced what looks to be the thinnest gaming PC yet, the Bolt. At 3.6 inches wide and 14 inches tall, this thing is attractive to me. For comparison, my gaming PC is 2 feet tall and has a shippi...   more

Digital Storm's Bolt gaming PC is only 3.6 inches wide photo

Review: PDP Afterglow Universal Wireless Headset

With all of the gaming headset options on the market this year, you've got to do something to stand out. PDP's Afterglow Universal Wireless Headset certainly does, as its headband and earcups are illuminated, and glow brightly.  Looks are one thing, but price and audio performance matter most to gamers shopping for headsets. Thankfully, this headset stands out on these fronts as well.   more

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Sign up for the chance to playtest Valve games, hardware

We've known for a while that Valve has plans for some sort of hardware beta test in 2013. Well now you can put your name in the hat to potentially test out whatever the developers are working on. You can currently sign up at ...   more

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Review: Razer Deathstalker Ultimate keyboard

What would be the ultimate keyboard for PC gaming? No, bigger. Like, ultimate ultimate. Holograms and laserbeams and sh*t? That stuff is not possible yet, but how about a multitouch screen display and 10 programmable buttons ...   more

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Review: Astro A50

It doesn't take much to really improve the gaming experience. Better seating, better lighting, better company, etc. are sometimes all it takes to go from an utterly insufferable trek through your simulated world of ...   more

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NVIDIA launches GTX 660 and GTX 650 cards

Nivida sends out two new babies into the world: the GTX 660 and GTX 650. Both are Kepler-based graphics cards that bring big performance for a bit of a lower price. You'll get DirectX 11 tessellation, PhsyX, and TXAA with the...   more

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Contest: Win a set of ROCCAT gaming gear for your PC!

[Update: Contest closed! Winners are Scary Hair Studios and Xaeius!] The fine folks at ROCCAT have given us two bundles of gaming gear to hand out to Dtoiders! Included in the package are an Isku gaming keyboard (which we tho...   more

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Top five PC rigs of QuakeCon 2012

[Destructoid is grabbing its rail gun and heading to Dallas, Texas this weekend for QuakeCon. Stay posted for game news, previews, and strange happenings from the infamous LAN room.] One of my favorite things to do at QuakeCo...   more

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Top five PC rigs of QuakeCon 2012 photo
Top five PC rigs of QuakeCon 2012 photo
Top five PC rigs of QuakeCon 2012 photo
Top five PC rigs of QuakeCon 2012 photo
Top five PC rigs of QuakeCon 2012 photo
Top five PC rigs of QuakeCon 2012 photo



Review: ROCCAT Kone[+]

Arguably one of the most important components in PC gaming is the mouse. To play at your max, you've got to have the precision and control for your favorite first-person shooter, MMO, or whatever game you play, so it only mak...   more

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Review: SteelSeries Siberia V2 Frost Blue USB headset

I have a lot of gaming headsets. It's one of the nice perks that comes with this job, though these days I find that it's getting harder to get excited about them. As my collection grows, I'm starting to see some of the simila...   more

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DTOID Extra: LEAP's motion-control makes Kinect look dumb

The LEAP is essentially a precision Kinect that senses various types of gestures in a 3D space, and can be used for a whole ton of stuff besides Fruit Ninja and dance games. The video on the LEAP's website makes it look...   more

DTOID Extra: LEAP's motion-control makes Kinect look dumb photo

Review: Falcon Northwest Tiki

There’s a steadily growing market for smaller and smaller desktops. These are machines that keep all of the advantages of a full computer (e.g., more power, ventilation, interchangeable parts) and the portability of a l...   more

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