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Call of Duty: Mobile adds Rebirth Island & Godzilla x Kong

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Call of Duty: Mobile Season 4 brings Rebirth Island to Battle Royale and DMZ: Recon, plus a Godzilla x Kong event and new Battle Pass.
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Game review: Marathon (PS5)

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Marathon review: Bungie's extraction shooter boasts slick gunplay and sharp visuals, but sparse launch content and a console fee blunt its appeal.
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Activision rolls out Call of Duty Season 03 update

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Call of Duty Season 03 brings new maps, modes and weapons to Black Ops 7, Warzone and Endgame, with Verdansk and Avalon changes ahead.
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Activision unveils Season 03 for Call of Duty games

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Activision's Call of Duty Season 03 to add new maps, modes and weapons across Black Ops 7, Warzone, Zombies and Endgame.
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Game review: Metroid Prime 4: Beyond (Switch 2)

Mon, 15th Dec 2025
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Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is a stunning return, marrying slick combat and 4K performance with some irksome backtracking and Amiibo-gated music.
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Game review: Battlefield 6 (PC)

Fri, 7th Nov 2025
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Battlefield 6 delivers epic multiplayer battles with vast destructible maps and vehicles, but its single-player campaign feels rushed and underwhelming.
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Game review: Borderlands 4 (PlayStation 5/PlayStation 5 Pro/PC)

Tue, 14th Oct 2025
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Borderlands 4 delivers an expansive open-world looter-shooter experience with seamless exploration and sharp cel-shaded visuals on PS5 and PC.
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Game review: Metal Eden (Xbox Series X)

Mon, 8th Sep 2025
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Metal Eden offers fast-paced, sci-fi FPS action on Xbox Series X, combining thrilling platforming and combat in a short but intense experience.
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 launches new campaign, multiplayer

Mon, 25th Aug 2025
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 launches globally on 14 November, featuring an expanded co-op campaign, 16 multiplayer maps, and an evolved Zombies mode.
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Game review: Ready or Not (Xbox Series X)

Mon, 4th Aug 2025
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Ready or Not, a realistic tactical shooter for Xbox Series X, revives single-player police missions with slow-paced gameplay and computer-controlled teammates.
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Game review: Anger Foot (PS5)

Tue, 8th Jul 2025
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Anger Foot, a violent FPS from South African indie studio Free Lives, kicks off on PS5 with brutal humour and unique sneaker powers in crime-ridden Shit City.
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Game review: Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour

Mon, 16th Jun 2025
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Nintendo Switch 2 owners must pay NZD $16 for the Welcome Tour, a technical demo exploring new features like mouse controls on Joy-Con 2.
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Game review: Doom: The Dark Ages (PC)

Tue, 20th May 2025
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Doom: The Dark Ages amps up the classic FPS formula with vast levels, brutal combat, and polished visuals in a prequel set in a demon-infested medieval world.
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Hands-on with VR games at Zero Latency Auckland

Wed, 29th Mar 2023
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Zero Latency Auckland is located in the CBD, and it is, without a doubt, the best VR gaming experience I have ever had.
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Game review: Tiny Tina's Wonderlands (PC)

Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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Tiny Tina's Wonderlands is a spin-off that joins Borderlands, Borderlands 2, Borderlands 3, and Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel.
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Game review: Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem (PC)

Fri, 1st Apr 2022
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The ever-expanding Serious Sam first-person shooter franchise gets another entry with Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem.
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Game Preview: Tiny Tina's Wonderlands (PC)

Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
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We were fortunate to get access to a hands-on preview of 2K Games' upcoming Borderlands spin-off, Tiny Tina's Wonderlands.
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Game review: Dying Light 2: Stay Human (PC)

Mon, 21st Feb 2022
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Techland's long-awaited sequel to their 2015 zombie-killing parkour role-playing game, Dying Light 2: Stay Human, is now available.
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Gamers v developers in 1000-person FPS challenge

Tue, 17th Jan 2012
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Swedish devs set to battle gamers in a record-breaking 1000-player FPS match, aiming to test new boundary-pushing technology.
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Game review: Rage

Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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RAGE, from the creators of Doom, blends FPS and RPG in a post-apocalyptic world, setting sights on being the year's top title with award-winning visuals.