Games - PC roundups

  • Best games for Mac

    06 Aug 2009 4:47 PM

    With all the focus on console gaming these days, the poor old Mac often seems to be totally ignored. But fear not, Apple fans, for some of the greatest PC games are also available for your Mac. We've gathered some of the best.

  • Games we played: Editors' Choice 2004

    05 Aug 2009 9:52 AM

    Can you remember what your favourite games were five years ago? Here are the ones that most impressed the CNET crew.

  • Best gaming mouses

    24 Jul 2009 4:27 PM

    From macros to on-the-fly-dpi to storing configurations on the device itself, the mouse is arguably the most important tool in a PC gamer's arsenal. Here we have a list of our five favourite gaming mouses.

  • Best gaming laptops

    28 Apr 2009 3:15 PM

    Keen to get your game on, but want to keep portable? While it's still an expensive hobby, gaming on the go is certainly possible, as these laptops can attest.

  • Best online games

    13 Nov 2008 11:52 AM

    Video games are fun and regardless of whether you're into first-person-shooters, puzzle games or action adventure, adding online play so you can enjoy it with friends and strangers alike only sweetens the deal. Here's our take of the best titles to play online.

  • Best PC games

    11 Nov 2008 4:51 PM

    Console titles may get all the fanfare, but there are still plenty of great games to play on the PC.

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  • Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising

    This tactical military shooter delivers tense and engaging action, competently completing its objective in the face of AI blunders and occasional bugs.

    Specs: PC, Xbox 360

  • Borderlands

    Fun combat and a steady flow of rewards make this journey a massively enjoyable one, especially with some fellow mercenaries along for the ride.

    Specs: PC, PS3

  • Mini Ninjas

    Whether you're big or small, there's a lot to like about these little ninjas and their lengthy journey.

    Specs: DS, PC, Xbox 360, Wii