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    Casual Friday

    The Social Gaming Guide

    Want to play a quick online game and maybe make a new friend in the process? Discover fantastic shooting games, multiplayer desktop tower defense, and other cool casual games–all in your browser.
    By Darren Gladstone 16 years ago
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    Falcon Northwest Mach V

    If you can afford it, the Mach V packs in the latest technologies–including Intel’s new Core i7 processor–for the pinnacle of powerful PC performance.
    By David Murphy 16 years ago
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    New MacBook Pro Boot Camp Gaming Benchmarks

    As expected, the new MacBook Pro's 9600M GT video processor does slightly better than expected boosting the system's real-world game performance.
    By Matt Peckham 16 years ago
    Casual Friday

    The Best New War Games

    Ready to become an armchair general? This week, get a tour of several virtual warfronts. We'll help you pick the right battlegrounds for the holidays.
    By Darren Gladstone 16 years ago
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    A Tour of Windows 7 Beta

    Senior editor Denny Arar takes a look at the beta version of Windows 7, and talks about interface changes, performance enhancements, and other new features.
    By PC World Video 16 years ago
    Casual Friday

    Rock Band vs. Guitar Hero, Round 2

    With Rock Band 2 and now Guitar Hero World Tour now on store shelves, it's high time for a music videogame jam session. What should you buy?
    By Darren Gladstone 16 years ago
    Casual Friday

    The Nintendo DS’s Dirty Little ‘Secret’

    Over 70 million Nintendo DS portables sit in gamers' hands. It's an awesome success, with tons of great games–but what is it that Nintendo doesn't want you to know about the best-selling handheld?
    By Darren Gladstone 16 years ago
    Casual Friday

    Casual Friday: Geek Gadgets

    Kick back, relax, and check out some geeky gadgetry that you might actually consider buying–if you had the extra cash.
    By Darren Gladstone 16 years ago
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    Casual Friday: The Nerd Quiz

    Whether you're a big fan of trivial pursuits or earning big bucks, it's time to try your luck–and maybe even create your own trivia video game in the process.
    By Darren Gladstone 16 years ago
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    Rockband 2 Brings Down the House!

    Senior associate editor Danny Allen gets his hands on Rockband 2 and decides it's time to get the band back together again!
    By PC World Video 16 years ago
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    Casual Friday: Free Game Remakes

    Who doesn't like free games? This week we pile on more fantastic finds–plus a series of game remakes you need to see to believe.
    By Darren Gladstone 16 years ago
    Casual Friday

    Casual Friday: Why Spore Won’t Work

    Having trouble getting Spore to work? You're not alone. This week, we've got the solution–and a few free games to ease your pain.
    By Darren Gladstone 16 years ago
    Casual Friday

    Casual Friday: Star Wars, Episode 3.5

    Some of the best Star Wars stories aren't told on the big screen. As this week ends, watch some videos, play some games, and get a taste of the dark side.
    By Darren Gladstone 16 years ago
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    Casual Friday: LAN Party Survival Guide

    Crazy PC case mods, nonstop gaming–and the occasional Cylon babe. Learn all the ins and outs of prepping for the biggest nerdfests around: LAN parties.
    By Darren Gladstone 16 years ago
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    Casual Friday: Game Gambling

    This week, tap your inner gambler with in-game casinos and learn how every video game is really a slot machine.
    By Darren Gladstone 16 years ago
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    5 Movies Starring Computers

    Homicidal. Amorous. Vengeful. Yearning. Cute. Anyone who says that computers aren't emotional hasn't seen these five films.
    By Emru Townsend 16 years ago
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    Casual Friday: The Madden Curse

    This week we look at the Madden curse to see whether there's anything to it. And then we find out if we can make Brett Favre pay.
    By Darren Gladstone 16 years ago
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    Madden: The Man, the Game, the Curse

    We sort through the myths of Madden mania to find the deeper truths about the man, his videogame franchise, and the misfortune said to beset those whom it honors.
    By PC World Staff 16 years ago
    Casual Friday

    Casual Friday: Top 10 Free Games

    This week, we list a bunch of fantastic free games (and then link you to hundreds of other time-killers). You're welcome.
    By Darren Gladstone 16 years ago
    Casual Friday

    Casual Friday: Virtual Vacationing

    Can't see the world? We've got some cheap ways for you to explore the great indoors this summer.
    By Darren Gladstone 17 years ago
    Casual Friday

    Casual Friday: Spy Games, Spy Gear

    Get re-Bourne in a video game, enjoy some free online espionage, and check out sneaky gadgets to play gumshoe–or to avoid prying eyes during the work day.
    By Darren Gladstone 17 years ago
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    RPG Maker XP

    Create your own role-playing game with this potent program.
    By Ian Harac 17 years ago
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    Casual Friday: GTA Bore

    You may have heard of this game: Grand Theft…Auto…something. Plus we score you a couple free GTA games and take a spin with Mario's new ride.
    By Darren Gladstone 17 years ago
    Casual Friday

    Casual Friday: Gran Turismo Edition

    Take a Gran Turismo 5 test drive, make some hard turns with new hardware, and check out the hardest (and easiest) games you'll ever play.
    By Darren Gladstone 17 years ago
    Casual Friday

    Casual Friday: BD-Live Goes Live

    This week we check out the first BD-Live disc to see what the big deal is, and then we go game-mod crazy.
    By Darren Gladstone 17 years ago
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    Casual Friday: Playing Games With Your Music

    This week, music draws you into the game, Hulu beams up everything in sight, and the Brothers Karamazov of the Nintendo universe form a fight club.
    By Darren Gladstone 17 years ago