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Valve’s newest Source game is unlike any other they have ever released, it’s free. Being free, however does not mean this 2GB download is any less fun or as good of quality. Alien Swarm is no doubt an attempt to get Steam on even more computers, but also a token of appreciation for their loyal fans.

With COMPUTEX 2010 in the books, Silverstone arrives from Taipei with a spring in their step. Eager to introduce HDDBOOST, a product headlined as being able to increase hard drive performance by up to 70%, Silverstone is aiming HDDBOOST squarely at enthusiasts wanting to eke out more performance in their gaming rigs. Easy to set up and install, HDDBOOST promises to breathe new life into aging computers. Or will it? Will Silverstone’s newest performance product make inroads or will it be cut off at the pass? There’s only one way to find out, and PCGC has the answers!

Based in Denmark, SteelSeries is a world-renowned producer of gaming input devices. Today we are reviewing their most recent gaming mouse, the Xai. Highlights include an ambidextrous design and the ability to completely customize how the mouse performs. Join us as we go hands-on.