Hard to believe, but gamers are still lugging desktop PCs to LAN
parties. Okay, I can sort of understand why LAN-goers prefer
desktops over laptops for gaming: They're cheaper, for one
thing, and easier to upgrade when a faster graphics card comes
out. But is lugging all that bulk and loose parts worth the
hassle?  I say the time is ripe for a gaming laptop.  LAN
parties are large gatherings of gaming fanatics looking to
annihilate each other in a multiplayer scenario, while at the
same time taking gaming and social interaction to the next
level. This certainly beats hiding in a bedroom or defeating the
computer for the thousandth time. LAN-party newbies should
consider using a gaming laptop. Portables can be just as capable
as desktops; they're more affordable than ever; and best of all,
they free you from all the heft associated with desktops. Think
about it: a one-piece solution that eliminates clutter—no
separate monitor or speakers, and only one power cord. Best of
all, the whole affair doesn't take up m