I want to love the Kinect. I really, really do. It’s red eye seems to beg for attention every time I fire up one of my XBox 360s, I have an old school one with an upgraded hard drive when Kinect was an addition and I have the beautiful...
Category - Reviews
Is the $269 GoPro LIT HERO Worth It? The Good, The Bad, and The Shaky
So, you want to buy an action camera? Maybe you’re trying to mount it to your monitor for a weird desk-cam angle while you...
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Is the GoPro Fluid Pro AI the Ultimate Multi-Device Stabilizer?
You know what? I honestly never thought I would be reviewing a GoPro gimbal again. Remember the Karma Grip from way back when? It...
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Ditch the Cable Clutter: Razer’s New Wireless Charging Laptop...
Let’s be real for a second. Hauling around a modern gaming setup is an absolute logistical nightmare. You carefully pack...
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Secretlab Killer? Hands-On with the Blacklyte Athena Pro Fnatic...
Honestly, I used to think most racing-style gaming chairs were just overpriced marketing fluff. You know what? A lot of them are...
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Is the Razer Kiyo V2 the Ultimate $150 Streaming Camera? A Review
Spring 2026 is here. Let’s be real for a second. The whole aesthetic of streaming and gaming has completely changed. We...
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Fans of the first person shooter genre even if they haven’t played them know games like Doom, Wolfenstein 3D and, after it failed so badly, even non-FPS gamers (and non-gamers) know Duke Nukem 3D which wasn’t much different from...
I definitely know my way around a simulator. Another member of the GamingShogun.com family used to be known for them but somewhere along the line I slipped into the driver seat, quite literally in most cases, and I now have a nice solid butt...
I just finished up with Activision and Treyarch’s latest Call of Duty title, Call of Duty: Black Ops 2. Thanks to some innovation in the game’s design, this sequel takes the series to new heights. Unfortunately, it seems that the...
Torn Banner Studios has released their online medieval combat game, Chivalry: Medieval Warfare. Players can join one of two factions in each game, the Masonic Order or the Knights of Agatha. Neither is very important, nor is the game’s...
When we looked at the Mad Catz S.T.R.I.K.E. 7 Gaming Keyboard, the thing that stuck with me was its high price point. It seems that Mad Catz was thinking about this too as they released the little brother to that keyboard, the S.T.R.I.K.E. 5...
I have played a lot of car driving games over the years which made me think I was pretty well prepared to drive a big rig. Heck when I was a teenager I learned how to drive a water truck and a dump truck so I thought I had a pretty good...
When I first heard the title of this book I thought it might be much like some of the books of my youth titled “101 Uses For A Dead Cat” and expected a tasteless collection of mistreated kitty corpses. What I found instead was a...
Ok at first when I heard about this product my initial thought was “What? Why would my mouse ever need a bungee?” It wasn’t until I got ahold of one and put it to the test that I realized I had actually been needing one for...
I had already been playing Atari Greatest Hits on the iPad and iPhone for a while when the opportunity to try out this peripheral came along so I was more than happy to give it a run to see if it improved the gaming experience. I had grown up...