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We hit the pavement with Codemasters' latest offering in the racing genre, Race Driver: GRID....

Codemasters is back with the latest installment in the TOCA line, GRID. Can the racing game live up to its predecessors with so much high-class competition? We find out.Read More...

Codemasters' GRID has just been released, and previewing the full review, we discuss a neat new feature in the game.Read More...

After many delays, the demo for the most anticipated game of the year, Crysis (duh!), has been released. The demo did arrive later than originally intended, though. It appears that peeps who pre-ordered the game from EA store got an advanced copy hours before the public release. Nevertheless, it's here, and that's all that matters. Happy Gaming!

Valve's Left 4 Dead is an amazing game... when it works. The first night of the demo was plagued with glitches and server issues, including a huge slap in the face: Valve released the demo with no way for players to use their own private servers.Read More...

The Windows Vista driver development for the GeForce 8 cards seems to be stopping with the ForceWare Release 169, the most recent of which is the ForceWare 169.44 driver. NVIDIA has restricted the use of Release 174 ForceWare driver only to the new GeForce 9 series cards. The recently-released GeForce 9600 GT is the only example of the new card series. If you try to install ForceWare 174 using a GeForce 8 series card, it won't allow you to do so, stating that no compatible graphics card were found.

Five months after the game's release, a demo for Zack and Wiki has been released via Capcom's website.Read More...

After years of development, Microsoft finally released Windows XP Service Pack 3 for downloading early last month. Earlier, we covered how the Windows XP SP3 RC didn't support high definition audio because Microsoft apparently "forgot" to add the Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) driver for High Definition Audio devices in the latest release candidate of the Windows XP Service Pack 3. Now that the final Windows XP Service Pack 3 has been released, one, especially yours truly, wonders if it now supports high definition audio, or if Microsoft forgot to add the driver once again?

A Rockstar rep says that the company won't release a demo for the upcoming Grand Theft Auto IV. How much that would impact sales is open for debate. Read More...