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In just over 2 months time, Replay will be taking the Play Expo to Blackpool for another year of retro gaming madness. It looks pretty hopeful that I will be able to make it across over the weekend to take a hands on look and of course play some retro games. Even though it is ..
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Cooler Master have been kind enough to send me an Ergostand III to review. This being the latest addition to a line-up designed to help keep your laptop/tablet cool and as the name suggest ergonomically placed. All with a purpose to improve productivity and reduce unneeded strain. Specifications Model R9-NBS-E32K-GP Color Black Materials Metal Mesh, Plastic Weight 1.21kg ..
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The Raspberry Pi 2 is a brilliant evolution to the original Raspberry Pi, featuring a quad core processor and 1GB of RAM making it 6x faster than the previous models. It would seem that not everything is better than before however. A forum post over in Raspberry Pi official forums has shown that the Raspberry Pi ..
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Leeds played host to the Retro Collect Video Game Market today, an event now in its second year, and an event that had almost everything a retro gamer could want. I was able to attend this year so here’s a quick roundup of the event and what it was like. I was on my own ..
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Fresh from review and ready for one of you! enter now to be in with a chance of winning a Tt esports Cronos Gaming Headset. Lots of ways to enter, all giving you a greater chance to win this nice headset. Liking DavePlays is optional but I would be ever grateful if you would take ..
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Since the dawn of the GoPro way back in 2004, there have always been contenders to the throne, though certainly more sparse back then. More recently the GoPro range of cameras has gone from strength to strength with the release of the HD Hero 4 and the new more budget friendly GoPro Hero One thing ..
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Thermaltake were kind enough to add to my list of items to review. They have kindly provided a new headset for me to have a go with. Almost immediately after receiving it however I came down with the dreaded new year’s illness. Which has prevented me from doing really anything at all. But I got ..
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Cougar have been fairly active recently, releasing numerous new gaming peripherals to the market. Including many gaming keyboards including the 500K and the 600K gaming keyboard which uses mechanical switches. Today sees the release of something a bit more wallet friendly, the 200K. Using scissor switches over a membrane provides a better feel to ..
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It’s finally here, 14 months after my order. The almost vaporware Retron 5 has arrived meaning I can finally hark back to my youth, kick back and play some retro games. Of which I have built up a small collection in the many months since ordering. The Retron 5 is a console that despite its name ..
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It’s that time of the year again, time to sit back relax and watch some amazing people speedrun games in the name of charity. AGDQ is back, bigger and better than ever in 2015, and we are just over 4 days away from the start. Again the event is being run to raise money for the ..
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It’s been a busyish year for reviews here at DavePlays.co.uk, things hit the ground running in March of this year and today really sees the pinnacle of hardware that I have been provided with to review. I had not expected to receive a flagship card from ZOTAC in the mail, but couldn’t pass up the chance ..
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Brace yourselves, if the end date of the Steam Auction is anything to go by, the Steam Winter Sale should start on the 18th of December. With that in mind, and I know the format has changed every time a new sale has started I thought best to dig into the archives and pull out the ..