Life

The journey to becoming a better beer drinker

Gaming

New Super Mario Bros. Wii review

Life

Top 5 great movies with slammin' soundtracks

Tech

Razer DeathAdder 3500dpi mouse review

Razer sent Icrontic an updated version of the venerable DeathAdder gaming mouse. All they changed was the cord and the sensor; is it a compelling upgrade? 4 comments

Gaming

Torchlight review

Torchlight, the new dungeon crawl made by some of the team that brought us Diablo and Fate, refines the classic genre to the highest degree yet. 7 comments

Gaming

Our farewell to Pandemic Studios

EA is shuttering Pandemic Studios after the release of the upcoming The Saboteur. 42 comments

Tech

AMD in 2010, part 2: Bulldozer, Bobcat & Llano

We explore AMD's next-gen processor plans: Bulldozer, Bobcat and Llano. Part two of a four-part series. 4 comments

AMD in 2010, part 1: New platforms

In this first installment of our four-part series which digests AMD's 2009 Financial Analyst Day, we'll be taking a look at AMD's upcoming hardware platforms, and the company's move to DirectX 11 in the mobile space. 8 comments

Dead 8800 GTX scienced to undeath by oven, mad owner

Icrontic's Bobby Miller went Frankenstein on a dead 8800 GTX and restored it to life with panic, happy thoughts... And an oven preheated to 385°F. 54 comments

Overclocking the Radeon HD 5850

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NZXT Beta EVO review

We review the NZXT Beta EVO, a compelling update to an already compelling predecessor. 7 comments

NVIDIA/Intel row gets petty

NVIDIA starts a webcomic specifically to troll Intel. 1 comment

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Gaming

Left 4 Dead 2 review

A visceral portrait of a zombie apocalypse that carries as much variety as it does potential for fast-paced action, violence, and horror. This is not Left 4 Dead, oh no it isn't. 15 comments

New Super Mario Bros Wii launch event in New York City

The New Super Mario Bros Wii launch happened this weekend in New York City at the Nintendo World store. Icrontic was there to cover the happy event. 17 comments

Happy first birthday to Icrontic Gaming!

Icrontic Gaming is one! To celebrate, we're giving away an amazing prize package. 63 comments

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky review

This Nintendo DS title takes the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series a step closer to the hardcore collection-oriented, stat-exp grinding nature of classic Pokémon titles without sacrificing its own identity. 1 comment

Video games, controversy, and how we respond

Chris White takes a look at controversy surrounding Six Days in Fallujah and highlights a lecture by Daniel Floyd. 8 comments

Tales of Monkey Island Chapter 4 review

Chapter four of Tales of Monkey Island reviewed Add comment

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Life

The Icrontic Life: From the outside looking in

A very new Icrontic member expresses the doubts he had about joining the community, and the change that came over him as he discovered what Icrontic is really all about. 37 comments

Connecting athletes and fans through Twitter

How a family of Baltimore Ravens fans met Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chad Ochocinco purely by the power of Twitter. 17 comments

Mind of UPSLynx: Oktoberfest Preview

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The art of asking a woman out on a date

Asking a woman out is both like a monetary transaction and like picking up something at a meat market, so says a real life girl on the internet. 81 comments

Technology and emotion: Why do we act as we do?

For all the positives that the Internet has granted us--a sense of community, quick analysis, and broad access to information--it has also helped to encourage some altogether less positive traits, such as trolling, entitlement, and desensitization to important issues. 8 comments

Where Tequila comes from: A photo essay

A photo essay written in 2003 by Frank Mueller on a trip to Tequileria Corralejo in Mexico. 3 comments

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