Complete Your Gaming Battlestation with the Best Gaming Desk

Finding the best computer desk for your glorious PC gaming set up is an essential, and oft-overlooked, part of any battlestation. If you spend your gaming time enjoying the smooth frame rates and high-resolution textures only a gaming PC can provide, why nestle it in anything less than the best desk for gaming?

No matter what your needs, we've scoured the internet to find the best computer desk to fit both your living space and your full-sized tower. These are the best computer desks for gaming – at any budget range. You'll also find PC gaming and computer desks going for their lowest prices during Black Friday so be sure to check out the best deals we've found from Amazon and Walmart.

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Paradox Interactive Announces Surviving Mars

Surviving Mars, a new space simulation game from Tropico 5 developer Haemimont Games, has been announced.

The game's publisher, Paradox Interactive, announced the project in a post on its official website, describing it as "a sci-fi settlement builder all about colonizing Mars and surviving the process."

In Surviving Mars, players will select a space agency that will supply them with resources and funding as they establish their colony. The primary goal is to keep your colonists alive by creating an infrastructure that enables you to expand and develop your settlement.

In order to survive the planet's harsh conditions, players will need to construct space domes to house their colonists, who are individually simulated, each with their own unique set of strengths and weaknesses. You'll also need to cultivate your own food, mine for minerals, explore the planet's secrets and conduct research to make scientific advancements.

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Everything You Need to Know About Injustice 2

Once again, all your favorite DC superheroes and villains are gearing up to battle it out on your console of choice. Injustice 2 will land in digital and physical stores on May 16 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. To prepare you for the big day, let’s look back on the game’s journey from rumor to release, including the steady rollout of news and trailers in between. Here’s everything you need to know about Injustice 2.

Retailers are notorious for leaking news about games before publishers are ready to make their big announcements. Such was the case with Injustice 2 in June of last year, when an anonymous tipster posted a picture of Injustice 2 promotional materials that had been sent to GameStop stores ahead of its announcement.

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8 Sci-Fi Shows You Should Binge Watch

Not that there aren't enough new shows these days, in the era of Peak TV, to devote your time to, but if you're looking to step back and catch up on some science fiction-focused series that you may have missed over the years, we've come up with a list of some truly stellar sci-fi.

Here are 8 sci-fi shows that you can currently stream - some older and firmly iconic and some newer and destined to be deemed classics. Check it out!

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Spider-Man Homecoming’s Vulture Explained

Spider-Man: Homecoming may be the sixth live-action Spider-Man solo movie, and yet these films are still barely scratching the surface of Spidey's rogues gallery. But Homecoming will finally introduce moviegoers to Adrian Toomes, a high-flying thief who prefers to go by the Vulture and who will be played by Michael Keaton in the film.

So now is a good time to brush up on all things Vulture. We've put together a helpful guide breaking down everything you need to know about Spider-Man's second-oldest foe.

Most of Spider-Man's recurring foes feature some sort of animal motif, and Vulture is obviously no exception. This career criminal seriously upped his game the day he chose to don his specially designed flight harness and terrorize the citizens of New York. That's also the day he made a lifelong enemy of Spider-Man, and the two have been clashing ever since. And rarely does a fight go by without Spidey making fun of Toomes' old age.

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Project Rap Rabbit Kickstarter Updates Switch Stretch Goal

Update 3: The Kickstarter stretch goals for Project Rap Rabbit have been updated, with a Nintendo Switch version unlocking at $1.5 million milestone.

The developers also announced that backers will help determine future stretch goals for the project. Additionally, an early-bird tier for the digital version has been added, and a free digital soundtrack will be provided for everyone who backs at the White-Label Edition (Digital) tier or higher.

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DC Reveals New Mister Miracle Comic

New God and master escape artist Mister Miracle is returning to the forefront of the DC Universe this summer. Today DC revealed a new Mister Miracle limited series from Sheriff of Babylon creators Tom King and Mitch Gerads.

As revealed by Paste, Mister Miracle is a 12-issue series that kicks off in August. The new series aims to put a 21st Century spin on the story of Scott Free, just as original creator Jack Kirby was influenced by the politics and pop culture of the 1970s for his original stories.

Miracle man #1 cover by Mitch Gerads. (DC Comics) Miracle man #1 cover by Mitch Gerads. (DC Comics)

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Agents of SHIELD Renewed for Season 5

Marvel's Agents of SHIELD has been renewed by ABC for a fifth season.

In addition to Agents of SHIELD's Season 5 renewal, Entertainment Weekly reports Once Upon a Time will be back for a seventh season. Before ABC's announcement of a Season 7 renewal, Jennifer Morrison confirmed she won't be back as a series regular.

In addition Marvel's Agents of SHIELD and Once Upon a Time, ABC has renewed The Goldbergs for two more seasons. The 80s-set comedy is currently in its fourth season, and as such will continue up through Season 6. Additionally, Kiefer Sutherland's Designated Survivor has been renewed for a second season, and TVLine reports American Housewife will get a Season 2.

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Madden NFL 18’s Cover Athlete Is Tom Brady

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady will be the cover athlete of Madden NFL 18, Electronic Arts has announced.

For the first time in Madden NFL history, the cover athletes in back-to-back years are teammates, as the five-time Super Bowl champion follows last year's cover athlete, Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski.

Madden NFL 18 cover art, courtesy of Electronic Arts

Madden NFL 18 will release for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One worldwide on August 25. The latest installment in the long-running sports franchise will be powered by Frostbite, which, according to EA, "delivers a significant visual leap not only to the players, but crowds, stadiums and more."

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Guy Ritchie on Resurrecting King Arthur

We recently sat down with director Guy Ritchie to chat about his new film, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, what inspired him to make it, and how he tried to put a fresh spin on such an ancient tale.

We also chatted a bit about the prospects for a Sherlock Holmes 3 and Ritchie's next project, a live-action remake of Disney's Aladdin.

IGN: This is a period movie and it's not your first. Is that something you actively seek out or is it just what has attracted you at the moment?

Guy Ritchie: I think it's more or less coincidental, although I like movies to be in some way, existing in a hyper-real world and I suppose as soon as you position yourself in a period, you automatically give yourself an alibi for an exotic environment. So I'm just not into straight up and down, conventional worlds. So I suppose… yes, I'm attracted to it principally. I mean, it may be coincidence too, but you know, 'cause I grew up with Sherlock Holmes that was a thing and then because of -- this was a thing for me too – the Boorman's Excalibur. And so where, you know, Warner Brothers was kicking it about and I was kicking it about and then eventually it just sort of became part of the zeitgeist of what was going on there and off to the races we went.

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