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Sony sells one million PS4s in 24 hours…
Gaming

Sony sells one million PS4s in 24 hours…

Sony has sold over one million PlayStation 4 consoles, just 24 hours after the eagerly-anticipated product hit the shelves across the US and Canada.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2013
Need for Speed Rivals- Lead Designer Interview
Gaming

Need for Speed Rivals- Lead Designer Interview

EA's James Mouat reveals how Need for Speed Rivals builds on past successes and incorporates unique features to stand out in the racing genre.

By Darren Price • 8 min read • Sat, 16th Nov 2013
Batman: Arkham Collection Edition release date revealed...
Gaming

Batman: Arkham Collection Edition release date revealed...

Warner Bros unites the Batman: Arkham franchise in a new Collection Edition, launching Dec 5 on PS3, Xbox 360 and PC.

By David Williams • 1 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2013
Battlefield 4 launches today
Gaming

Battlefield 4 launches today

Battlefield 4, bedecked with over 30 awards, storms into stores and Origin today, offering unparalleled warfare across multiple platforms.

By David Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2013
Interview: Assassin's Creed 4 Designer
Gaming

Interview: Assassin's Creed 4 Designer

Go behind the scenes of Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag with the game's designers, discussing pirates, gameplay, and next-gen console features.

By Darren Price • 11 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2013
If next-gen is similar to PC, why not buy a PC?
Gaming

If next-gen is similar to PC, why not buy a PC?

As next-gen consoles mimic PCs in performance and price, we explore if it's wiser to invest in a gaming PC instead.

By David Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2013
Exclusive Interview: Battlefield 4 Creative Director
Gaming

Exclusive Interview: Battlefield 4 Creative Director

Battlefield 4's creative director shares insights on expanding the series' dynamic battlefield, promising an unprecedented gaming experience.

By Darren Price • 13 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2013
Armageddon Expo to open with giant Guy Fawkes
Gaming

Armageddon Expo to open with giant Guy Fawkes

Auckland's Armageddon Expo kicks off with a 7m Guy Fawkes effigy, promising a fantasy-filled weekend from 25 Oct at the ASB Showgrounds.

By David Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2013

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A new breed of headset – Thrustmaster Y-250P
Gaming

A new breed of headset – Thrustmaster Y-250P

Thrustmaster launches the Y-250P headset, blending outstanding build quality with superior audio for an unrivalled gaming experience.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2013
Need for Speed Rivals - Xbox 360
Gaming

Need for Speed Rivals - Xbox 360

EA's Need for Speed Rivals shines on Xbox 360 amidst next-gen console release, showcasing riveting arcade racing.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Sun, 24th Nov 2013
PlayStation app for iOS and android released
Gaming

PlayStation app for iOS and android released

Sony has announced the release of the long awaited PlayStation app that will work alongside the PlayStation 4 console.

By David Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Nov 2013
Sony could 'monitor and record' PSN text and voice conversations
Gaming

Sony could 'monitor and record' PSN text and voice conversations

Sony's revised PS4 terms allow for the recording of PSN text and voice chats, sparking privacy concerns among users.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Nov 2013
Battlefield 4: PC v PS4
Gaming

Battlefield 4: PC v PS4

If you were wondering how Sony's next-gen offering would cope against the quality of PC gaming then this 5 minute side-by-side video will put your mind to rest.

By David Williams • 1 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2013
PS4 Overheats during live video stream
Gaming

PS4 Overheats during live video stream

Video footage has appeared on YouTube of the next-gen PlayStation 4 freezing, after heating up during gameplay.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 18th Oct 2013
A look back at the EB Expo 2013
Gaming

A look back at the EB Expo 2013

From Friday 4th to Sunday 6th October Australian gamers descended on Sydney's Olympic park for their annual video gaming extravaganza, the EB Expo 2013.

By Darren Price • 9 min read • Tue, 15th Oct 2013
PS3 and PS Vita titles head to PlayStation Plus
Gaming

PS3 and PS Vita titles head to PlayStation Plus

Sony has today announced the November line-up for PlayStation Plus members, including a stellar line-up of action games.

By David Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Oct 2013
Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag Season Pass now available
Gaming

Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag Season Pass now available

Ubisoft launches Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag Season Pass, offering 20% on DLCs including 'Freedom Cry' missions and exclusive content.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Oct 2013
Sony steps in over PS4 price increase
Gaming

Sony steps in over PS4 price increase

It appears with the release of the PS4 practically on our doorsteps some retailers are feeling that now is the time to cash in on the average consumer.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2013