2014 in Review: Technology
Shacknews takes a look back at some of the most notable news stories in tech.
READ MORE >"Just in time for SHACKMAS"
see all 2 commentsChronicle: RuneScape Legends Detailed By Jagex
RuneScape enters the collectible card game (CCG) space with the cross-platform Chronicle: RuneScape Legends.
READ MORE >Magic 2015 available on Xbox One, Garruk's Revenge expansion released across most platforms
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Magic 2015 - Duels of the Planeswalker is now available on Xbox One. Its Garruk's Revenge expansion is also available across most platforms.
READ MORE >Apple iPad Air 2, iPad Mini 3 officially announced
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The Apple iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 have officially been announced. See what exactly is new in this year's model.
READ MORE >"Hmh. No confirmation if it's 1 or 2GB RAM yet. That's the deciding factor for me."
see all 34 commentsWatch Apple's iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 announcement live
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Need some place to watch Apple's upcoming announcement? We know exactly where you should go.
READ MORE >Assassin's Creed Identity announced as free-to-play iOS game
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Yet another Assassin's Creed game has been announced this year. This time, it's a free-to-play iOS game set during the Italian Renaissance.
READ MORE >"Blame the iPhone crowd for that. They got so enamored with free and 99 cent apps. That wrecked ..."
see all 5 commentsStar Wars: Galactic Defense announced for iOS and Android
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A new mobile tower-defense game set in the Star Wars universe has been announced for iOS and Android.
READ MORE >"Yeah, that is a bit odd. And their page as an odd sign-up feature where it contributes to ..."
see all 12 commentsEpic Zen Garden brings peace and tranquility to iOS 8 devices
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Epic Games' Epic Zen Garden shows off just what iOS 8 and mobile devices can do with the power of Unreal Engine 4.
READ MORE >Super Meat Boy sequel is endless runner [Update: It isn't]
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Super Meat Boy Forever, an endless runner for PC and tablets, is being shown this weekend at PAX Prime.
READ MORE >"maybe its an endless runner but in levels format. so its still super meat boy but side scrolling"
see all 5 commentsHearthstone 'Curse of Naxxramas': The AfterNaxx interview
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Hearthstone's "Curse of Naxxramas" expansion has come to a close, and Shacknews talked to Blizzard's Eric Dodds and Jason Chayes about how it started, how it's already impacting the game, and what it's teaching the studio for the future.
READ MORE >"Yeah, the Paladin challenge felt much more luck-based than the others. I get that it's about ..."
see all 6 commentsOpinion: Pokemon on iPad will change Nintendo's fortunes
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Nintendo is finally developing a full-fledged game for a smart device, after years of reluctance. Could this finally be the development that turns its fortunes around?
READ MORE >"I wonder who won that and starts their new job in a few weeks."
see all 16 commentsPokemon Trading Card Game coming to iPad
The popular Pokemon TCG is coming to iPad this year from The Pokemon Company, marking the first time Nintendo has put out a full game on iOS devices.
READ MORE >"It is good to see this, but: Companies need to hurry up and adopt to trending devices. All ..."
see all 2 commentsBioShock iOS hands-on impressions: Rapture resurfaces on a new platform
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The original BioShock from 2007 is making its way onto the iPad. I go hands-on with the port to see if the game sinks or swims on the tablet.
READ MORE >"...but I really have no interest in a mobile port of the OG Bioshock anyway. Played it on ..."
see all 17 commentsMobile game The Room releasing on PC next week
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The puzzle-box The Room from Fireproof Games is coming to PC next week, with mouse controls and enhanced HD visuals.
READ MORE >"both The Room and The Room 2 are excellent puzzle games - worth checking out if you've not ..."
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"I hated the idea until I was gifted a Galaxy Gear and used one for a while. My phone is in my ..."
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