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
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 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
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
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
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
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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