With E3 so dangerously close, it is hard to remember that it is one of many gaming and tech-related conferences. And this year, DualShockers took a trip to a new one for us: AT&T Shape 2018. While other conferences tend to focus either primarily on technology, gaming, filmmaking, or the eSports scene, AT&T Shape merges
Hardware
Just when I thought I curbed my appetite for an impulse buy, Nintendo went ahead and announced the Hylian Shield Edition New Nintendo 2DS XL. Coming exclusively to GameStop on July 2nd, this special edition New Nintendo 2DS XL comes preinstalled with The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds and flaunts Link’s iconic shield on
If you were hoping out for the handheld-only Nintendo Switch option, don’t hold your breath. According to Nintendo America, the House of Mario isn’t introducing the Switch Dockless Bundle in the West. News comes by way of publication US Gamer who asked whether the United States would be getting the announced bundle. According to a
Outside of terrific hardware builds, Maingear is known for something else: crazy brand promotion. For instance, hiring deadmau5 as your financial advisor is probably ill-advised. However, even the minds at Maingear raised the bar with a customized creation of the F131 build. Dubbed the F131 1ofONE, the flamboyant design is paired with a Nintendo Switch
Don’t get too fascinated by the brand new Razer Blade 15 that you miss out on the other major product revealed by Razer: the Razer Core X. Designed as an efficient (and cheaper) plug-in-and-play device, the Core X promises to boost laptop performance — even if you don’t own a Razer-branded computer. You read that right.
I’ve never considered myself a “brand” person, even when it comes to gaming. Ever since my first run of World 1-1 on Super Mario Bros., I’ve switched my console of preference more times than I’d like to admit — even spending a long stint of time fanboying the SEGA Dreamcast. This lack of brand loyalty has
A year ago, Elgato Gaming introduced the next level of streaming equipment to the gaming community in the form of the Elgato Stream Deck. Since it’s launch, this small piece of hardware has received numerous updates, introducing new content and enhancing the product’s overall worth. On top of it being the anniversary, the product’s manufacturer
HyperX has announced via press release a limited edition version of its highly popular gaming headset the Cloud Alpha. According to the manufacturer, the Cloud Alpha will now come in two colors: the standard red with black as well as the elegant and vibrant gold and black design. However, stock for this version of the Cloud Alpha, better
Today, HTC Nippon Corporation has unveiled new information regarding the HTC Vive Pro head-mounted display. According to the manufacturer, the HTC Vive Pro Complete Set is now available in Japan, as the title suggests, the HTC Vive Pro Complete provides a complete package of the new virtual reality headset. The bundle includes one HTC Vive Pro, two
Today, Cooler Master has announced via press release two new all-in-one liquid coolers into its ever-growing line of PC parts. According to the manufacturer, the MasterLiquid ML240R RGB and ML120R RGB, offer a newly designed pump with 12 addressable RGB light-emitting diodes on the water block with an additional eight located on each fan. Of course,
There is no denying that racing wheels for your gaming consoles can cost quite the pretty penny. Charging anywhere from hundreds of dollars, this gaming perhaps can be an expensive investment for gamers who like to immerse themselves in the genre fully. Fortunately, Feel VR’s latest crowdfunding project aims to deliver high-end racing wheels at affordable
In 2016, HTC and Oculus VR released their virtual reality headsets, driving innovation in the medium not seen since the 90’s. In the past couple years, VR has taken off like a rocket with HTC being what I believe the frontrunner in the VR headset market — at least, based on the hardware and performance.
This week, one of the most highly anticipated titles of this year, Far Cry 5 was released. As many begin their quest to defeat Eden’s Gate and take back Hope County from the cult, those looking to acquire some sweet limited edition Far Cry 5-themed gear should consider checking out Corsair’s latest PC giveaway. According to the peripheral
When it comes to graphics cards, the PC community has a slew of options to choose from in terms of which manufacturer to buy them from. Whether you purchase them from frontrunners AMD or NVIDIA or decide to buy a graphics card from ASUS Republic of Gamers, there are a ton of options to choose
The new Gold Wireless Headset is finally available for purchase, and Sony isn’t taking any delay in advertising their brand-name headset. In a brand new reveal trailer, PlayStation gamers can a concise preview of everything the Gold Wireless Headset is bringing to the table in this incarnation. The trailer, seen below, focuses on PlayStation 4
Today, ASUS has announced a new gaming mice into its line of Republic of Gamers gaming peripherals. According to the manufacturer, the ROG Gladius II Origin is a wired mouse that includes an extra set of Omron switches, allowing the mouse’s lifespan to double from 50-million to 100-million clicks. By adding an extra set of switches,
When it comes to first-person shooters, gamers are often divided on what is the superior way to play FPS games – with a controller or with a keyboard and mouse. Although you can make a valid argument on either side what if there was a way to combine everything great about using both a controller
Today, tech company GameSir launched a Kickstarter project to help fund their revolutionary game controller the GameSir G5. According to the manufacturer, the GameSir G5 is a video game controller designed for mobile devices; however, unlike other mobile game controllers, the G5 is the first of its kind as it is explicitly designed for those
Merging papercraft fun with the flourishing Nintendo Switch, Nintendo has unveiled Nintendo Labo — a very Nintendo-like mix between video games and interactive toys. Coming to the UK in a little less than four months, the almost LEGO-like experience looks to explore a new realm of experiences for the portable platform. Revealed moments ago via the trailer
This week, gaming peripheral company Thrustmaster announced a new product to its line of racing wheels, the TS-PC Racer Ferrari 488 Challenge Edition. According to the press release, the product was announced to celebrate Ferrari’s 70th anniversary was explicitly designed for fans of the legendary sports car in mind. The TS-PC Racer Ferrari 488 Challenge Edition is
Last month, a slew of officially licensed PlayStation 4 controllers were announced, which were designed to help PlayStation 4 owners experience new ways of playing. Fortunately today, Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced another controller – the Hori Onyx. According to the press release, Hori’s latest controller will officially launch on Monday, January 15 at select retailers
Gaming peripheral manufacturer Razer has announced its newest wireless gaming mouse – the Mamba HyperFlux. The company mentioned that when designing the new product, its goal was to create one of the lightest high-performance wireless gaming mice in the industry; with that in mind, one of the essential pieces had to be compromised – the battery. Although a battery
Nearly five years ago, the Android-based micro-console the Ouya was released. Although it was one of Kickstarter’s early hits, the Ouya was a commercial failure to the gaming market. Two years after its initial launch, the assets were acquired by Razer, Inc. who announced that production for the console would end on July of that year. Since
As the 2017 gaming year comes to a close, its safe to say that 4K gaming is in full swing; between the 4K-built PCs, PlayStation 4 Pro, and Xbox One X, all three systems fully capable of running varying degrees of 4K output. As gaming hardware becoming more powerful, demand for capture cards to keep
Today, HTC has unveiled a series of brand-new bundles for their HTC Vive Tracker to celebrate the upcoming holiday season. According to the press release, HTC is releasing two first-party bundles (Hyperkin’s Hyper Blaster & the Racket Sports Set), while the third bundle is being published by a third-party partner (Rebuff Reality). Currently, all three packages will
SteelSeries has announced a new gaming peripheral to their Arctis series of headsets – the Arctis 3 Bluetooth. According to the manufacturer, the headset allows users to play audio from over Bluetooth and wired connections concurrently. This will enable gamers to connect wirelessly to mobile devices to use for chatting websites or jam out to their favorite music while
Microsoft is on the verge of a new console release, and no, it’s not a jump into the next generation. Instead what we have here is a super-charged mid-cycle refresh known as the Xbox One X. With its release, the “X” cements itself as the new top-shelf option within the Xbox One family and, for
Steam revealed this weeks deal sale, and it’s a doozy: gamers can save up to 70% off on Steam hardware. Now until Monday, November 6 at 10 AM Pacific/1 PM Eastern, PC gamers can save up to 70% on Steam products, ranging from a controller and game bundle and skins for their Steam controllers. Several highlights
With Assassin’s Creed Origins finally out, ASUS has unveiled a brand new graphics card, the ROG STRIX 1080 Ti Assassin’s Creed Origins Edition. Visually, the graphics card is sporting a beautiful brown/gold finish across the product followed by a backplate that incorporates Egyptian hieroglyphs. Additionally, the design has a 12+2 phase VRM and dual 8-pin power connectors with
Razer has announced two new gaming keyboards to their product list – the Cynosa Chroma and the Cynosa Chroma Pro. According to the manufacturer, both keyboards are only available in the United States currently. The Chroma Pro keyboard can be purchased exclusively on Razer’s website for $79.99 while the Cynosa Chroma is available for pre-order