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Game review: Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX (Switch)
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Game review: Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX (Switch)

**Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX revives nostalgia with charming art and simplicity, but its repetitive gameplay may not appeal to everyone.**.

By Lama Farhat • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Apr 2020
Hands-on Review: Skull & Co GripCase Bundle for Nintendo Switch
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Hands-on Review: Skull & Co GripCase Bundle for Nintendo Switch

The Skull and Co GripCase Bundle transforms Nintendo Switch gaming with enhanced comfort, practical storage, and customisable grips for bed-gamers.

By Nick Forrester • 4 min read • Mon, 6th Apr 2020
Hands-on Review: ROG-STRIX-RX5700XT-O8G-Gaming GPU
Gaming

Hands-on Review: ROG-STRIX-RX5700XT-O8G-Gaming GPU

ASUS's ROG-STRIX-RX5700XT-O8G-GAMING impresses with strong 1440p and 4K performance, tackling NVIDIA's dominance while boasting eco-friendly innovations.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 6th Apr 2020
Game review: One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4
Gaming

Game review: One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4

One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 offers enjoyable hack-and-slash action with a vast roster, though some may find the gameplay repetitive and load times slow.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Fri, 3rd Apr 2020
Game review: Ori and the Will of the Wisps (Xbox One)
Gaming

Game review: Ori and the Will of the Wisps (Xbox One)

Moon Studios finally releases the highly anticipated sequel, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, showcasing improved graphics and captivating gameplay.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Tue, 31st Mar 2020
Game Review: Doom Eternal (PC)
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Game Review: Doom Eternal (PC)

Doom Eternal, the thrilling sequel to the 2016 reboot, thrusts players into an intense battle against demons with refined gameplay, puzzles, and platforming.

By Darren Price • 6 min read • Fri, 27th Mar 2020
Hands-on Review: Skull & Co's Jumpgate for Nintendo Switch
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Hands-on Review: Skull & Co's Jumpgate for Nintendo Switch

The portability, safety, and versatility of the Jumpgate dock make it the best portable Nintendo Switch dock on the market.

By Lama Farhat • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Mar 2020
Game review: My Hero One's Justice 2
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Game review: My Hero One's Justice 2

If you've never heard of My Hero One's Justice 2, the game is based on the manga/anime called My Hero Academia.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Thu, 26th Mar 2020
Hands-on Review: Why the ASUS Dual Band RT-AX88U Wi-Fi Router is like a Formula 1 racing car
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Hands-on Review: Why the ASUS Dual Band RT-AX88U Wi-Fi Router is like a Formula 1 racing car

ASUS RT-AX88U elevates home WiFi with F1-speeds and WiFi 6 tech, promising future-proof, high-performance connectivity.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Mar 2020
Hands-on Review: Wacom One graphics tablet
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Wacom One graphics tablet

With the current climate encouraging social isolation, I've been spending several hours a day searching out and embracing my inner artistic muse.

By Owen McCarthy • 5 min read • Tue, 24th Mar 2020
Game review: One-Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows
Gaming

Game review: One-Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows

One-Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows struggles with average graphics, mediocre gameplay, and a lacklustre storyline, making it a letdown for fans.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
Hands-on Review: ASUS ZenScreen Go MB16AP
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Hands-on Review: ASUS ZenScreen Go MB16AP

ASUS ZenScreen Go MB16AP offers a portable, 15.6 Full HD second screen with 4 hours battery life and IPS technology, perfect for on-the-go professionals.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Mar 2020
Hands-on Review: HTC Vive Cosmos Elite External Tracking Faceplate
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Hands-on Review: HTC Vive Cosmos Elite External Tracking Faceplate

TechDay's resident virtual reality fanatic, Darren Price, checks out the upcoming Vive Cosmos External Tracking Faceplate.

By Darren Price • 8 min read • Fri, 20th Mar 2020
Game review: MLB The Show 20
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Game review: MLB The Show 20

MLB The Show 20 is sure to please baseball fans as it continues to be the best baseball game franchise of all time.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Mar 2020
Hands-on Review: D-Link Talkbox 2800 DVA-2800 VoIP modem
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Hands-on Review: D-Link Talkbox 2800 DVA-2800 VoIP modem

The D-Link Talkbox 2800 is an AC1600 NBN (AU) and UFB (NZ) compatible modem/router with ADSL2+ and VDSL2 functionality.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Tue, 17th Mar 2020
Game review: DCL – The Game (PC)
Gaming

Game review: DCL – The Game (PC)

DCL – The Game attempts to bring the world of competitive drone racing to the masses. It's the official videogame of the Drone Champions League.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Mar 2020
Hands-on Review: ASUS ZenWiFi AC (CT8)
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Hands-on Review: ASUS ZenWiFi AC (CT8)

ASUS' new ZenWiFi AC3000 Whole-Home Mesh Wi-Fi System is the perfect way to create a reliable and secure mesh network in your business or home.

By Tom Richmond • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Mar 2020
Game review: Nioh 2 is a tough challenge
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Game review: Nioh 2 is a tough challenge

Though stunning and challenging, Nioh 2 pushes the boundaries with its punishing difficulty, new mechanics, and intricate dark realms. Can you survive?.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Fri, 13th Mar 2020
Final Fantasy VII remake preview & developer interview
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Final Fantasy VII remake preview & developer interview

Square Enix breathes new life into Final Fantasy VII with an expansive remake. We preview the game and chat with director Yoshinori Kitase.

By Darren Price • 10 min read • Tue, 10th Mar 2020