When I think PC gaming, two brands come to mind: Alienware and Commodore. Alienware, of course, represents the raw, unbridled face of contemporary gaming; a machine with enough graphical might to manage Crysis and Far Cry 2. Commodore, on the other hand, was the videogame posterboy in its day, a glorified game console that doubled [...]

Before you download this 2D fighter that was supposedly created by an ex-Capcom employee, ask yourself two questions. One: Do I like punching video game opponents in the face? Two: Do I like punching cute video game opponents in the face? If your answer is either (but mainly the latter), then Vanguard Princess is for [...]

Wondering if Street Fighter IV’s PC release will run on your rig? Capcom released a benchmark program for you to find out. Over at 4Gamer.net you can download a 397MB zip file with a benchmark program that – – after a lengthy installation – – runs through a match between Ryu and Sakura for your [...]

Remember the days of yore when,  before the advent of that fancy-schmancy Windows, owning a computer meant that anyone with a little gumption could put on their  uber-nerd hat and program a low-end rip-off of the most popular game of the day? Truly, those were the wonder years. But thanks to Makershed, those days may [...]