Apple Mac systems have never really been thought of as gaming machines or been at the front of the queue for new game release. But you never know with Apple slowly making ground into these areas one day the Mac system might see games released for them on lunch day, just don’t expect it any day soon.

Until that day Mac owners have to suffice with the range of games that are currently available, and recently some good great games have been available to play directly on Mac OS X machines. Such as TF2 and a number of Steam games including Assassin’s Creed.

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I’m a sucker for movies with catastrophes such as alien invasions, zombies, and plagues that wipe out the vast majority of people on the planet. I find it very curious, and disturbing, to think about what the world would be like for the remaining people. A new videogame is coming from Naughty Dog called The Last of Us that is exactly the sort of game I like.

The screenshots have a bit of the feel that Fallout offered. The characters roam a mostly deserted land looking for weapons and trying to survive while they fend off crazed survivors. The players have to fight using vehicles, guns, and whatever weapons they can ... Read more »

It looks like Sprint will be getting a number of new smartphones this year that will be compatible with Google’s contact less payment system, Google Wallet, a couple of those devices will be the LG Viper and the Samsung Galaxy Nexus

A total of ten new devices which will work with Google Wallet will launch on US carrier Sprint before the end of 2012, although we don’t have details on all of them we do have some information on the LG Viper.

LG Viper features a 4 inch touchscreen display and comes with a dual core 1.2GHz processor and it will come with Android 2.3 Gingerbread.< ... Read more »

Earlier this week Microsoft released the first Consumer Preview of Windows 8, and now we have some more information on Microsoft’s next generation operating system.

It looks like there will be a total of nine different versions of Windows 8 available, which include a couple of versions of the basic, home, professional and enterprise editions.

The following versions have been discovered in the Windows 8 Consumer Preview, and include Windows 8 Starter, Windows 8 Home Basic, Windows 8 Home Premium, Windows 8 Professional, Windows 8 Professional Plus, Windows 8 Enterprise ... Read more »

Earlier this week at Mobile World Congress Nokia announced that they would be releasing a European version of the Nokia Lumia 900, and now the device is availabl;e to pre-order here in the UK.

One online retailer has listed the Nokia Lumia 900 to pre-order for £528 including taxes, although there doesn’t seem to be an actual launch date as ye, all we know is that it will be available some time in quarter two, although one other retailer did tell us earlier in the week that the handset would be available for around £445 including taxes.

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As well as confirming that their new Assassin’s Creed 3 game will be set during the period of the American Revolution. Ubisoft have also this week released a new video and a handful of screen shots for their up coming new Ghost Recon FPS game.

The new Ghost Recon Future Soldier video trailer takes a look at the weapons and gadgets you will be using during the game and shows how they will help you accomplish your missions. Including flying drones and magnetic sensor packages. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action.

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Yesterday leaked images of posters for the marketing of the new Assassin’s Creed 3 game showed us a possible glimpse of the new game being set during the American Revolution.

Well, today Ubisoft have now confirmed that their new game will take place during that time period and new game covers released to back up Ubisoft’s announcement, show our assassin dealing out a little hurt during the American revolution.

More information about the new Ubisoft Assassin’s Creed 3 game is expected to be announced on March 5th. As currently there is a huge ... Read more »

It may just be a consumer preview, but Windows 8 is proving to be a much anticipated operating system with a million downloads on the first day of its release.

The number of downloads is not exactly record-shattering but it clearly shows that many are looking forward to try out the new OS that will soon find its way into future devices, especially tablets.

Expect many feedback in the coming days as more people install the consumer preview. Early reviews have generally given Windows 8 a thumbs up, but the final verdict will of course come from the millions of consumers as they give Windows 8 ... Read more »