PC gamers have usually been some of the first gamers to get their Madden NFL fix each year, however for Madden 2005 PC, EA decided to delay its release to a month after the console versions. Naturally ...

Media Center (the use of the American spelling of "centre" is unfortunately prevalent in MCE2005) is optimized to look good even on low resolution TVs and is best driven via a remote control. In ...

EASports are back again in the PC spotlight with the latest edition to their premier soccer series, FIFA Football 2005. With consoles proving year after year that they are the most popular medium for ...

Overall, 2005 was a record-breaking--but not earth-shattering--year for the gaming industry. US retailers sold $10.5 billion of gaming hardware, software, and accessories, some 6 percent higher than ...

Last week, the Epic Games Store’s free games lineup was one of the best of 2025. This week, it is not as noteworthy; however, there is a nostalgic 2005 PC game included. As always with the EGS, the ...

First-time developers Beautiful Game Studios have a big challenge ahead of them if they hope to eclipse Sports Interactive’s Football Manager 2005, which basically took the brilliant Championship ...

Consumers thinking about buying a new PC in 2005 might be better off putting off their purchase until 2006. With few major changes in PC hardware or software due over the next year, the PC of 2005 is ...

With the current crop of consoles reaching (or having reached?) their high water mark, the time is ripe for PC gaming to start dominating the agenda again. Post Half-Life 2 (and to a lesser extent ...

Futuremark Corporation is a leading provider of PC performance information and services. We are known around the world for our benchmark products, including the 3DMark Series and PCMark 2002, with ...

Even as 2005 saw record figures for console game sales, PC software sales cowered under $1 billion. According to NPD figures reported by The Associated Press today, PC game sales dropped 14 percent to ...

E3 was more packed of stinky sweaty geek bodies than ever we've seen generating a cloud of dirt steam thick enough to need a steak knife to cut through. So in we went with our cutlery in hand, ...

This is a set of articles summarising my experience choosing the components and building a a custom-built Home Theatre PC running Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 (or "MCE2005" for short ...