Square Enix releases a couple more tech videos for their Next-Gen Engine

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Earlier in the year Square Enix took everyone by surprise with the release of their new tech demo Agni’s Philosophy  and the biggest reveal was that the video was all playing in real time, and not a pre-rendered cinematic.

Now Square Enix has revealed two more videos  that showcase a further technical side of their engine, which mostly focuses on the detail and lighting that can be rendered on the new Luminous Engine.

Check it out, its quite something.

Gunnar Gaming Glasses – Do they actually work?

gunnar-advanced-gaming-ppk-optiks-eyewearWe’ve all been there, hour seven of a gaming session, and you can’t remember the last time you blinked. A burning sensation courses through your eyes as their lids close and you ponder the permanent effects on your vision.  Well, worry not, fellow gamers, we have a possible solution in the form of stylish glasses.

I know when I first saw an advertisement for Gunnar glasses I was skeptical; but after using them for a few months, I can say they work. Now, like every product, these glasses have their advantages and disadvantages, so lets take a closer look to see if they are a product for you.

The Last of Us gets a new trailer and a May 2013 release date

lastofusLast weekend was the Video Game Awards on Spike TV. While I never personally watch the event, I always closly follow its aftermath due to the off chance something cool gets announced, and this year, we got a couple of cool things.

Sony have released a new trailer for Naughty Dog’s next, and highly anticipated, PlayStation 3 game The Last of Us, and along with the trailer came a a release date announcement of May 7th, 2013 in both the U.S. and Europe.