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Tales of Eternia Remastered (PS5)
New quality-of-life tweaks and 4K visuals make this 2000 RPG far easier to revisit on modern consoles, despite clunky combat.
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Castlevania: Belmont's Curse (PS5)
Set in Paris, the new 2D entry brings back whip combat and boss powers, though awkward grappling sections and sparse save points can frustrate players.
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The Kingdom Hearts Collection [I-III] (Switch 2)
Switch 2 owners can now play the Kingdom Hearts saga natively, with most entries running at 4K docked and 60fps in handheld mode.
Gears of War: E-Day (PC)
Modern graphics and co-op modes help Gears of War: E-Day recapture the series' brutal firefights while revisiting the start of the Locust War.
Gear worth a look.
Kensington VeriMark NFC+USB-C security key
A physical passkey could spare users the hassle of passwords and authenticator apps while keeping logins secure across multiple devices.
Corsair Sabre v3 Pro Ultralight Wireless Ergo gaming mouse
Gamers get a more comfortable right-handed shape and 40g build, with 8,000Hz polling aimed at smoother, low-latency control.
Ultrahuman Ring Air smart ring
No subscription is needed for this smart ring, which tracks sleep, stress and movement while offering optional paid health add-ons.
Apple Watch Series 12 46mm Cellular
Improved health sensing and faster charging make the 46mm cellular model more practical, but its AUD $889 price still tests buyers.
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The latest drop.
Apple unveils touchscreen MacBook Pro with OLED display
Apple unveils M6 MacBook Pro, iMac & new iPad mini
Iqunix launches EV63 EDG Edition keyboard for gamers
Norton launches Safe AI protections for chat tools
Apple unveils 14-inch MacBook Pro with M6 AI boost
Apple unveils M6 iMac with deeper Siri AI integration
Apple unveils redesigned iPad mini with OLED display
Tonies launches Toniebox Lite in Australia & New Zealand
More for your backlog.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 (PS5)
Retro shooter fans get a short, hard campaign with map aids, cheats and no multiplayer, but it scratches the old Doom itch on PS5.
Muchi Muchi Pork! & PinkSweets Boosted (Switch 2)
A steep NZD $65 price and punishing bullet-hell difficulty may put off newcomers, despite the 4K-upscaled rerelease's local co-op and infinite continues.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer
The arcade racer channels podracing nostalgia and Burnout-style crashes across familiar Star Wars worlds, with strong single-player and online modes.
Meet the reviewers.
Damian Seeto
Gaming ContributorDamian has been contributing to our sites since 2009 and is always available whenever a video game needs to be reviewed. Aside from being a big gamer, he is also one of biggest professional wrestling fans. Damian likes Star Wars, comic book movies and Metallica.
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Darren Price
Consumer & Gaming WriterDarren Price has been playing video games and messing with technology for 45 years. For the last fifteen years he’s been writing about games and tech, as well. He hates sport, but loves sports video games - which he puts down to a mixture of being annoyingly contrary and extremely lazy. Whilst he is completely tone deaf, he considers Rock Band to be his guilty pleasure. A geek from way back, Darren builds his own computers, collects comic books, owns several lightsabers and is a sucker for video-gaming merchandise.
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Tom Richmond
ReviewerOriginally from the Isle of Man, Tom has been contributing to our sites for a number of years. He loves sport, tech and cars. In his spare time, you’ll either find him on the golf course, playing football or test-driving a new car.
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