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EB Games now offering a console and controller repair service

If your video game console or controller is broken, you can now take it to your local EB Games store and they can get it fixed for you.

By Damian Seeto • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Sep 2017

Gaming

Hyperkin gaming hardware hits NZ in Play Distribution deal

Play Distribution new Hyperkin deal will see offerings including retro-style controllers and attachments to enable Game Boy games on Android, hit NZ.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2017

Gaming

Kiwi gamers head to Sydney for the EB Expo 2016

NZ gamers flock to Sydney's EB Expo for a homegrown taste of gaming's best and latest, with cosplay and e-sports galore.

By Darren Price • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Jun 2016

Gaming

Tyson enters the octagon in EA Sports UFC 2

Boxing legend Mike Tyson joins the UFC fray in EA Sports UFC 2, landing knockout potential in gamers' hands from 17 March.

By Darren Price • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Jan 2016

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Rory McIlroy fronts the return of EA Sports PGA Tour

Rory McIlroy reignites EA Sports' PGA Tour with stunning visuals and no loading delays on the next-gen Frostbite engine.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Sun, 16th Aug 2015

Gaming

Battlefield Hardline developer interview

Darren Price catches up with the developers from EA's Visceral Studios to talk about the newly released Battlefield Hardline.

By Darren Price • 7 min read • Fri, 20th Mar 2015

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Game review: Animal Crossing: New Horizons Switch 2 Version

Animal Crossing: New Horizons finds fresh life on Switch 2 with sharper visuals, faster loading and smart but non-essential new features.

By Damian Seeto • 6 min read • Tue, 27th Jan 2026

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Robosen unveils Disney MINI Robots for Toy Story, WALL-E fans

Robosen launches Disney MINI Robots featuring Toy Story and WALL-E, offering programmable, interactive toys in Australia and New Zealand from AUD $199.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Sep 2025

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Philips launches GamePix projectors for ANZ gaming market

Philips launches two gaming projectors, GamePix 900 and 800 Smart, in Australia and New Zealand, priced from AUD $2,299, blending high performance with smart features.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 18th Sep 2025

Gaming

Hands-on Review: PlayStation 5 Pro

Sony's PS5 Pro is set to launch in New Zealand this holiday season, priced at NZD $1,379.95, offering enhanced graphics and a larger storage upgrade.

By Damian Seeto • 7 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024

Gaming

EB Games Expo 2017 coming to the Gold Coast with lots of publishers

If you live in Australia, you will be happy to know that the 2017 EB Games Expo is coming to the Gold Coast this year with lots of publishers on board.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Wed, 21st Jun 2017