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Mass Effect 3 PC Demo Coming February 14th 2012Mass Effect 3 PC Demo Coming February 14th 2012

If you’re a Mass Effect fan you already know this: Mass Effect 3 PC Demo will be released tomorrow, February 14th 2012. Mass Effect 3 was voted the most anticipated game of 2012. Mass Effect 3 Demo begins right in the middle of the action: when Earth is attacked by the Reapers. The demo will ...Read More

Your Input is NeededYour Input is Needed

I see that many of you display a genuine interest in all AMD drivers, leaked or WHQL, bad or good; I have decided to change the way I test these drivers. For the tests to be 100% genuine they first have to be transparent and should easily be reproduced by any of you. To achieve ...Read More

AMD HD7970 Leaked Performance ChartsAMD HD7970 Leaked Performance Charts

As of today we have quite a lot of performance data on the HD7970 that will convince most of you to upgrade, if they are true of course… Fudzilla.com posted two days ago something that might get you off your seat. When compared to the HD 6970, the HD 7970 is around 50 percent faster ...Read More

AMD 79xx GPUs DetailedAMD 79xx GPUs Detailed

Manufacturers are expected to release the new AMD 7000 Series GPUs in January 2012. As we already know AMD will first make available the high end cards: 7950, 7970 and later in 2012 (Q4?) we should expect the mainstream and low end cards like: 78xx, 77xx, 76xx etc. These GPUs are expected to perform much ...Read More

DiRT Showdown AnnouncedDiRT Showdown Announced

Codemasters is working on a new DiRT game called Showdown. Dirt: Showdown is being developed on EGO Game Technology Platform for PC, XBOX 360 and PS3. The game will be released sometime in May 2012. DiRT Showdown Trailer Official Announcement: There are three broad categories to DiRT Showdown’s action-sport racing. Players will use nitrous to ...Read More

Spike TV Video Game Awards 2011 WinnersSpike TV Video Game Awards 2011 Winners

Spike TV announced the Video Game Awards (VGA) 2011. I totally agree on GOTY and the majority of choices but I don’t understand this: Why wasn’t Battlefield 3 even nominated for Best Graphics but Rage was, and a PS3 game won? I’ll leave it to you.. Here are the winners: Game Of The Year – ...Read More

Gamefly Beta Code GiveawayGamefly Beta Code Giveaway

Got 2 Gamefly.com Beta codes to give away. All you need to do in order to win is to follow these three simple steps. How to win: 1. Follow us on twitter. 2. Twitt something @BenchmarK3D. Anything you like, just be decent. 3. Write a comment on this post so I will know where to ...Read More

Grand Theft Auto V Trailer and InfoGrand Theft Auto V Trailer and Info

What’s new in Grand Theft Auto V? (Not officially confirmed) The main character is hispanic and his name is Adrian Action takes place in San Andreas of the year 2012. End of the world hint. The main story starts up by you being beaten up and robbed in Los Santos by the Varrios Los Aztecas ...Read More

Mass Effect 3 Demo InformationMass Effect 3 Demo Information

Bioware just announced through their official forums that a Mass Effect 3 Demo will be available in January 2012. The demo will feature both single player and multiplayer. Gain more knowdlege regarding Mass Effect 3 Demo by reading the official Frequently Asked Questions: What are the details of the Mass Effect 3 pre-release demo? The ...Read More

Orcs Must Die The Artifacts of Power DLC AnnouncedOrcs Must Die The Artifacts of Power DLC Announced

Developers of Orcs Must Die, Robot Entertainment announced a Downloadable Content named: The Artifacts of Power. This is the first of two DLCs for the game.The Artifacts of Power brings two new weapons and traps and will be available for $2.5 on Steam starting October 25th, 2011. The DLC will be released only on PC, ...Read More