Archive for March, 2008

PC Steering Wheel Roundup

A PC steering wheel is a great accessory for any modern driving sim. You might have the best gaming mouse and the best gaming keyboard, but if you want to give yourself that extra bit of control as well as a better sense of immersion in the whole ‘driving experience’, then a PC steering wheel is definitely worth investing in.

Are Hardware Requirements Crippling PC Sales?

There’s an interesting article at CVG about the state of the PC games market, and how sales are in decline. The difference is that this article adds a new target for the Finger Of Blame ™, namely the need for high-spec PCs to run the games at anything near the game developer’s intended settings.
Traditionally [...]

D-BOX GPL200 Racing Seat - Motion Sickness Almost Guaranteed

If you’re after that extra level of realism in your driving games, then look no further than the D-BOX GPL200 racing seat.
The D-BOX GPL200 consists of a metal frame that supports a steering wheel and pedals (or flight yoke for aerial sim fans), with an adjustable bucket racing seat attached and resting on 3 hydraulic [...]

Razer Salmosa Gaming Mouse Emerges, Krait Starts Packing Its Bags

The Razer Salmosa gaming mouse has been revealed as the shadowy figure behind the Speed Of The Light teaser campaign.
According to Razer:
“The Razer Salmosa is the quickest entry level gaming-grade mouse armed with the fastest tracking optical sensor in the world. Designed to be one of the lightest and most compact mice of its class, [...]

Saitek Cyborg Keyboard Release Delayed

It looks like its not just Roccat who are delaying their new products, Saitek are doing it as well.
Having pre-ordered a Saitek Cyborg keyboard, I was expecting it to arrive nearly two weeks ago. However, there’s been no delivery man knocking at the door.
A quick look around the websites offering the keyboard has revealed [...]