(opens in new tab) Scientists are one step closer to eradicating AIDS and other diseases thanks to a group of gamers who are reported to have solved a long-standing biological mystery. Recently, players of the online protein folding sim Foldit uncovered the structure of a specific enzyme thought to be …

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All our downloads are piped in with the lightning-quick Virgin Media 50Mb Broadband… Download of the week: Radiant Silvergun – the classic and (formerly) ultra-rare bullet hell shooter Platform: Xbox Live | Publisher: Microsoft | Developer: Treasure | Price: 1200 MS Points It’s been 13 years since its first release …

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Would you want to live on Dead Island? Sure it’s overrun by infected tourists with an insatiable appetite for person pie and the place is littered with partially gobbled corpses and all the survivors are witless lazy fecks with terrible accidents and even worse crisis management skills. But if you …

It’s 1980, the text across the screen tells us. Jason Statham in a perm wig, you hope? Sadly not – but Killer Elite’s period setting does provide an excellent excuse for a retro action movie, based on Sir Ranulph Fiennes’ controversial “factional” novel The Feather Men. Danny Bryce (Statham) is …

You won’t hear songs like Zeratul’s Warning, Howling Fjord, and Blackrock & Roll on the radio, but if you’ve played a Blizzard game in recent years, you’re likely already acquainted with these and other pieces of iconic music from its PC gaming library. Now, Blizzard and Apple have joined forces …

Whenever a new handheld is announced, three questions immediately come to mind: what games are going to come out for it, how much is it going to cost, and how long will the battery life be? For the Vita, the answers to the first two came earlier this year at …

Frozenbyte has posted a new “Vibes” trailer for Trine 2 showcasing the sequel’s lush environments and trippy Zen-like atmosphere. Granted, it’s exceptionally light on gameplay, plot and character details, but it’s the best 2:05 minutes of stress therapy you’ll receive all day. Trine 2 is a follow-up to the 2009 …