That's right EA has shut down the Maxis studio who produced games that I grew up with. Let's be honest, everybody LOVED Sim City, that is until EA got their paws on it and ruined the last iteration of the game. The studio has just closed its doors for good.

Ozone Strike Battle offers the biggest Cherry MX key switches selection for users. Depending on your style you can choose from MX red, MX blue, MX black, MX brown, MX green, MX clear, and MX white. 

Check out this video we received from AMD a must see. Not so much as AMD marketing, but just look at the scene complexity, C&C at another level ! Very Impressive. The team at Oxide shows how their upcoming RTS uses AMD’s Mantle to create previously impossible numbers of onscreen effects, bringing an entire space war – not just a battle – to spectacular life. Thanks go out to KissSh0t for the spot.
 

The Carbide series of PC cases from Corsair have been updated with the budget 100R and 100R silent, Corsair markets the product being entry-level, and with a 50 to 60 USD pricetag, we can not argue on that. These chassis remain to be good looking but really are feature rich products. Keywords here would be a dark design chassis, tool free, decent space and nice airflow with the help of a small fan controller.

Read the review here.

NVIDIA today put gaming physics into the hands of game developers – by offering free source code for NVIDIA PhysX on GitHub. This will accelerate the adoption of PhysX. And it will help game developers by lowering the barrier of entry to putting world-class physics effects in their games.

Gabe Newell told the New York Times "Zero percent of people get motion sick" when they use SteamVR tech. In his frank speech at the conference, Mr. Carmack did not sugarcoat his explanation for why Oculus has moved slowly to ship a public version of its virtual reality technology. Personally I have an oculus as well, and can't play longer than 5 minutes before I get sick to my stomach.

Over at GDC AMD did not announce the pending Radeon  R9 390X flagship just yet as many had hoped - then again, they kind of did. The Fiji XT based monster was apparently powering the Showdown demo on the Oculus Rift Crescent Bay. So we know for sure they are having a bit of volume with the engineering samples.

Well kinda, over at the GDC there was a quickie graphics card announcement. The GeForce TITAN-X will be based on Maxwell but with a massive transistor count. It would have a 12GB frame buffer, 3072 Shader processors and 8 billion transistors.

The first monitors that are FreeSync compatible have been available at a handful of etailers already (at least here in the EU), however to enable you are going to need a driver. That driver with its dynamic refresh rate capabilities will be released on march 19th.

Logitech introduced its newest Logitech G mouse, the Logitech G303 Daedalus Apex Performance Edition Gaming Mouse. Designed based on feedback from the gaming enthusiast and eSports community, the Logitech G303 features the Logitech G exclusive Delta Zero optical sensor technology for precision targeting, and metal spring button tensioning system in a lightweight, compact form.

Crytek has just released a new set of GDC 2015 screenshots for its game engine, CRYENGINE. Crytek also released two new trailers showing off the versatility and power of CRYENGINE.

By virtue of their 80 PLUS Bronze certification, the new generation of reliable entry-level allrounders in Antecs VPF series for gamers and system integrators achieve an efficiency of up to 88 percent. Because of the excellent ratio of expended power to usable energy, the VPF family is not only more efficient, but also more powerful than its predecessors.

Valve announces a number of product and technologies at this week's Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco. "We continue to see very strong growth in PC Gaming, with Steam growing 50% in the last 12 months," said Gabe Newell, Valve's president. "With these announcements we hope that we are helping build on that momentum."

The DIGIFANLESS 550W is the first digital and fanless power supply from ENERMAX. Based on a performance-capable passive cooling system, DIGIFANLESS allows for a completely silent PC operation (0db(A)).

ADATA Technology, a leading manufacturer of high-performance DRAM modules and NAND Flash application products, today launches the IHSS312, a high-performance SATA III 6Gbps 22-pin half-slim SSD of MO-297 form factor, which is available in 8/16/32/64/128/256GB capacities to meet the varying needs of IPC embedded systems, healthcare, medical devices, kiosk/POS and factory automation. 

NVIDIA has opened up PhysX Code to UE4 Developers. When you experience the huge, realistic world of our Kite demo running on NVIDIA TITAN X, you see the result of Epic’s longstanding commitment to state-of-the-art graphics. 

This demo looks just amazing TBH !

MSI launches new Z97 & X99 GAMING motherboards featuring USB 3.1 and support for upcoming 5th generation Intel processors Delivering blazing fast USB performance, up to 2 times faster than USB 3.0, MSI launches new Z97 and X99 GAMING models featuring USB 3.1.

AMD announced an initiative to deliver the best possible VR experience for developers and users through new AMD technologies and partnerships.