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Microsoft adds several new Xbox One video games to its Game Pass service
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Microsoft adds several new Xbox One video games to its Game Pass service

Game Pass is Microsoft's own gaming service that serves like Netflix but for video games. The company has now announced several new games joining...

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2018
Bandai Namco is extending the Dragon Ball FighterZ open beta for another 24 hours
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Bandai Namco is extending the Dragon Ball FighterZ open beta for another 24 hours

Thanks to all of the server troubles, not many people have been able to play the Dragon Ball FighterZ open beta. Well now it has been extended.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2018
WWE 2K18 'Enduring Icons' DLC Pack Is Now Available On PS4, Xbox One And PC
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WWE 2K18 'Enduring Icons' DLC Pack Is Now Available On PS4, Xbox One And PC

2K Games has now released the brand new 'Enduring Icons' DLC pack for WWE 2K18. It adds five new legendary wrestlers for you to play as.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2018
AO Tennis is available now in New Zealand and Australia
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AO Tennis is available now in New Zealand and Australia

Tennis is finally coming back to consoles today for those living in Australia and New Zealand. This is because AO Tennis is out today.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2018
FutureFive NZ's top five video games released in the year of 2017
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FutureFive NZ's top five video games released in the year of 2017

2017 has been a great year for video games no matter which console you own. We try our hardest to rank the best we've played all year.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Mon, 25th Dec 2017
PUBG Q&A video released to explain more about the popular game
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PUBG Q&A video released to explain more about the popular game

To celebrate the Xbox One launch of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG), Xbox has released a new Q&A video for you to watch.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Thu, 21st Dec 2017
Hands-on Review: The final verdict on the Xbox One X console
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Hands-on Review: The final verdict on the Xbox One X console

The Xbox One X is the highly anticipated new 4K capable console from Microsoft. Is the new console worth the upgrade if you already own an Xbox One?.

By Damian Seeto • 7 min read • Tue, 7th Nov 2017
Unboxing the new Xbox One X
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Unboxing the new Xbox One X

Xbox New Zealand has been kind enough to allow us to play on the new Xbox One X video game console coming out this November. Here is our unboxing.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Mon, 30th Oct 2017

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AO Tennis video game still needs to fix doubles and net play (plus other things)
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AO Tennis video game still needs to fix doubles and net play (plus other things)

The AO Tennis video game is similar to Star Wars: The Last Jedi in my opinion. My first impressions were really positive, but things went sour.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2018
Microsoft announces that Xbox Game Pass will now include new release video games
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Microsoft announces that Xbox Game Pass will now include new release video games

Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass service is getting a major upgrade later this year because it will now add all first party new releases.

By Damian Seeto • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2018
Gameplay modes and areas that AO Tennis needs to improve on with future update patches
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Gameplay modes and areas that AO Tennis needs to improve on with future update patches

Initially, I was very happy with the release of AO Tennis, but after listening to a lot of feedback, I realise the game is far from perfect now.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
Final Fantasy XV: Royal Edition gets a release date on PS4 and Xbox One
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Final Fantasy XV: Royal Edition gets a release date on PS4 and Xbox One

It appears Square Enix is about to re-release Final Fantasy XV adding some new content to it in a version called the 'Royal Edition'.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2018
Several huge video games to look forward to in 2018
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Several huge video games to look forward to in 2018

2017 has been a great year for video games no matter which console you own. We try our best to rank the best 2018 games.

By Damian Seeto • 6 min read • Tue, 9th Jan 2018
Hands-on with the Xbox One X version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG)
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Hands-on with the Xbox One X version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG)

The biggest PC game out right now is now available on Xbox One and Xbox One X. Does this console port live up to the hype?.

By Damian Seeto • 6 min read • Thu, 14th Dec 2017
Hands-on Review: Visit animated worlds in Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure
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Hands-on Review: Visit animated worlds in Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure

Much like Disneyland Adventures, Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure is another re-release that includes levels and characters from the famous movies.

By Damian Seeto • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2017
Hands-on Review: Disneyland Adventures is not the happiest place on Earth
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Hands-on Review: Disneyland Adventures is not the happiest place on Earth

Disneyland is often referred to as the 'Happiest Place On Earth'. Sadly, you'll be doing a lot of frowning if you choose to play Disneyland Adventures.

By Damian Seeto • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
Hands-on review: Super Lucky's Tale platforms jumps onto the Xbox One
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Hands-on review: Super Lucky's Tale platforms jumps onto the Xbox One

Super Lucky's Tale is the newest platform game to be released on the Xbox One. Unlike Cuphead however, this game is easier to play.

By Damian Seeto • 3 min read • Sat, 11th Nov 2017
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds shooting its way to the Xbox One
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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds shooting its way to the Xbox One

The worldwide smash hit known as PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is shooting its way onto the Xbox One console this December.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Wed, 1st Nov 2017