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Horizon Hobby Blade Chroma 4K Camera Drone Kit RTF January 29, 2016 - Drones are here. What was once called RC is now called drones. Horizon Hobby is no stranger to the RC hobby market and what better way to show off their years of RC knowledge than by releasing easy to fly camera drones. They specialize in easy to fly kits that come fully ready right out of the box. We've got the Chroma 4K kit on the review bench and it is a blast to fly. Read full article

PDP Afterglow Prismatic Wired Controller November 18, 2015 - We are currently on an input device binge. The PDP Afterglow Prismatic Wired Controller roles onto the test bench. We found that the controller performs well and doesn't feel cheap. Read full article

Kingston HyperX Cloud 2 Pro Gaming Headset March 26, 2015 - The industry is changing. Scratch that, it has changed. Mobile games are really starting to come out as a giant market segment, but fear not, the PC has tons more to offer. What do you do when you want a great gaming headset that will work for everything? Look no further than the Kingston HyperX Cloud II Pro Gaming Headset. Read full article

Arctic Hobby Sky Rider 111 June 22, 2011 - You want to get your kids outside and want them to have fun. Sure, they can still play stick ball... but that's so last century. Enter the Arctic Hobby Sky Rider 111. With this mechanical bird, you can take to the air and have a blast. Read full article

Cooler Master Storm Spawn Gaming Mouse March 1, 2011 - Cooler Master may not be the first name you think of when talking about mice, but they have released a couple well-received products in the past year or so under their Storm sub-brand. Today, ASE Labs has their most recent release, the Cooler Master Storm Spawn gaming mouse. This mouse is supposed to slot in below the Inferno, but is it able to stand on its own as a great mouse? Read full article

Arctic Sound P321 Professional USB Headphones December 7, 2010 - Arctic Sound reinforces its introduction headphone lineup with another great set. The P321 offers quality sound at an affordable price. If you're a gamer that needs to be careful of what's coming out of your wallet, then the P321 is for you. Read full article

Arctic Sound P531 USB Gaming Headset November 11, 2010 - Gaming headsets aren't all alike. Some are very expensive just because of a brand name. Some are feature packed and come with a good price. The Arctic Cooling Arctic Sound P531 USB Gaming Headset falls into the latter category. The P531 brings true 5.1 channel sound for your listening pleasure. Read full article

Cooler Master Storm Inferno Gaming Laser Mouse August 4, 2010 - Laser mice have been around for several years now and these days most peripheral manufacturers have more than one in their product stable. Today, ASE Labs has the Cooler Master Storm Inferno laser mouse, the second mouse in Cooler Master's Storm series of gaming accessories. Read full article

Arctic M551 Gaming Laser Mouse August 2, 2010 - ASE Labs prides itself on fair and honest reviews. We test many products and one of the hardest things to do is to write a review about a product that is lacking. What we have here is the M551 which we thought would be a good addition to the Arctic line up since the M571 was very good. We were wrong and it just proves you can't assume anything. Read full article

Arctic M571-L Gaming Laser Mouse July 26, 2010 - Arctic Cooling is the latest company to expand its market portfolio and create new products to crowd the consumer marketplace. Their first inputs devices are gaming inspired products. The Arctic M571-L is a laser mouse with features that make it run with the big boys, but not with their price. Read full article

Logitech G110 Gaming Keyboard May 17, 2010 - Logitech tries to refresh its product lines every once in awhile. This serves a few purposes. For Logitech, this means a steady stream of revenue. For the consumers, it usually means a better product than before. The G110 is just such a product. It takes over for the G11 that was released about three years ago and bests it in every way. Read full article

Logitech G19 Gaming Keyboard October 15, 2009 - Logitech's newest gaming keyboard, the G19, has been released with much praise from reviewers. The color LCD and ability to change the backlighting color of the keys are just some of the features of this new gaming keyboard. Unfortunately, the keyboard seems to have taken a step back in one area critical to the intended use... the typing ability is worse than the older G15. The keyboard may pack a bunch of cool features, but is it worth it with that glaring problem? Read full article

RudeMoody vs. The XBox 360 April 29, 2006 - ASE editor RudeMoody takes the leap into the next-gen of video gaming and shares his personal observations on Microsoft's newest playtoy: the Xbox 360. (Part 1) Read full article

X3: Reunion December 3, 2005 - X3: Reunion is the next game in the X series from Egosoft. In its current state it is not recommended, but be sure to check back for a full review on the next patch. Read full article

Xavix draws large crowds at CES. January 15, 2005 - Xavix, whose slogan is "where imagination and reality merge" drew huge crowds at their CES booth. Whether it was because of the quality of their product line, or because of the appearance of Jackie Chan is something that history will judge. Regardless, after I spent 15 minutes at their booth, I was convinced enough to buy the heart of the system, the XaviXPORT IR reciever which sells for just $79.95 MSRP and allows a number of add-on interactive games and applications to be used. Read full article

Escape Velocity Nova July 28, 2003 - Two things that PC people never thought would happen: A Mac game would be good, and wouldn't be ported to the PC. The wait is now over, EV Nova comes to the PC. It is everything that a space shooter should be and much, much more! Read full article

GTA: Vice City May 30, 2003 - The hottest game for the PS2 comes to the PC, does it live up to the hype? Read full article

Freelancer March 11, 2003 - I have been waiting for Freelancer since I heard about it. It has the possibility of being the best game ever, but it falls short. Read the review to find out why. Read full article

Sim City 4 January 19, 2003 - This is the 4th game in the Sim City series. Sim City 4 is no kids game, but it will leave you with endless hours of gameplay. Read full article

Hitman 2: Silent Assassin December 23, 2002 - This review takes a look at Hitman 2: Silent Assassin. It's storyline and unique playing style combine to provide a great game that brings a well needed change in the gaming industry. Read full article

Mafia November 16, 2002 - With so many new games being released nowadays, it can be pretty difficult to know which ones to buy, check out this review of Mafia for the PC. Read full article