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Opinion: Powerful Tablets Can Mean an End for Gaming PCs

By Steven Wong, Jan 09, 2015 9:00am PST

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With tablets and other mobile devices becoming ever more powerful, is the age of PC gaming desktops and notebooks coming to an end?

"HIGHLY doubtful. If anything, there will just be space for all. Perhaps it will be a ..."

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Nvidia unveils the Tegra X1 mobile superchip

By Ozzie Mejia, Jan 05, 2015 12:00pm PST

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Nvidia is looking to bring the power of its Maxwell GPU to more than standard devices, with CEO Jen-Hsun Huang unveiling the Tegra X1 mobile superchip during last night's CES keynote.

"Also the benchmarks that are coming out aren't doing Nvidia any favors by not really basing ..."

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Nvidia Shield Game Spotlight: Half-Life 2: Episode One

By Shacknews Promotions, Dec 19, 2014 5:00pm PST

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Half-Life 2: Episode One is now available exclusively for the Nvidia Shield Tablet. It's one of the best games in PC gaming history, and now fans can play it from almost anywhere.

"big f***ing deal. HL Episode 1 is , what, 15 years old? How about something new. FFS? The ..."

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Beach Buggy Racing Drives For Deeper Gameplay

By John Gaudiosi, Dec 02, 2014 10:30am PST

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Beach Buggy Racing takes multiplayer kart-style racing across land and sea. Matt Small, creative director at Vector Unit, explains how the newest racing title delivers an experience closer to the company’s console roots in this exclusive interview.

Nvidia Shield Cyber Monday Bundles Bring Deja Vu

By Steven Wong, Dec 01, 2014 6:00am PST

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Nvidia is bringing back its Shield Bundles once more for Cyber Monday. Check out what hot deals you can get for today only.

Alphadia Genesis Brings RPG Experience Mobile

By John Gaudiosi, Nov 28, 2014 3:00pm PST

The role-playing game Alphadia Genesis comes to mobile devices, and it's optimized to work on Android TV. Shuhei Nobuki of Kemco Games explains how the developer worked with Nvidia to bring this old-school RPG to mobile gamers in this exclusive interview.

"Messing up the colours of the article and making it less readable just to make it mix with the ..."

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Kingdom Rush Origins Blends Tower Defense With Role-Playing

By John Gaudiosi, Nov 26, 2014 1:00pm PST

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Kingdom Rush Origins, is a prequel to Kingdom Rush, and blends tower defense and role-playing gameplay. Ironhide Game Studio designer and co-founder of Ironhide Alvaro Azofra talks about the new game in this exclusive interview.

"Don't know but I hope they stopped blocking music from other programs. I played the heck out of ..."

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Gaijin Details War Thunder Mobile On Shield Tablet

By John Gaudiosi, Nov 25, 2014 10:00am PST

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War Thunder, a World War II and Korean War themed combat game with over 5 million players, is coming to the to the Nvidia Shield Tablet. We talk to the developer, Gaijin Entertainment's Alexander Trifonov to discuss inspirations and challenges in bringing the game to a ...

Nvidia Shield Black Friday Bundles Announced

By Steven Wong, Nov 24, 2014 6:00am PST

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Nvidia announces two Black Friday bundles featuring the Shield Tablet and Nvidia Shield handheld gaming system. The deals include bundled accessories and feature Mr. Gordon Freeman.

"Thank you. I'll have to look into this. Would be nice to just have an always connected tablet if ..."

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NVIDIA Shield tablet receiving Android 5.0 Lollipop on Nov. 18

By Daniel Perez, Nov 13, 2014 7:30am PST

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NVIDIA has quite the update coming for Shield tablet owners as not only will Android 5.0 Lollipop be launching next week, but a new bundle and also GRID will be come, too!

"Nice, seems like this is the alternative if you don't want to pay for the nexus 9"

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Nvidia Maxwell tech re-creates moon landing video

By Ozzie Mejia, Sep 19, 2014 11:35am PDT

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A new behind-the-scenes video issued by Nvidia shows how the company's new Maxwell GPU and VXGI tech was able to re-create the 1969 lunar landing.

"Um, they had that one young dude put together a scene in unreal 4 as a demo and came up with a ..."

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Nvidia senior product director talks GTX 970/980, Maxwell, VR support and more

By Ozzie Mejia, Sep 19, 2014 12:20am PDT

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During Nvidia's GAME24 event, Shacknews caught up with senior product director Justin Walker to discuss the new line of GeForce GTX cards and the new Maxwell GPU, while also asking whether the new cards are worth the upgrade for anyone that recently invested in a Titan.

"There was a great article on how they used their tech to disprove the lighting theory Moon ..."

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