Computer Game stories

Game review: Mini Motorways (PC)
Wed, 23rd Feb 2022
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Dinosaur Polo Club’s follow-up to Mini Metro, Mini Motorways has added Wellington, NZ to the list of cities players can cover with roads.

Game review: Hellpoint
Wed, 5th Aug 2020
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Unlike Nioh or Sekiro, I don’t think Hellpoint manages to carve an identity of its own to really stand out from the rest.

Google's Stadia: The new game streaming platform intertwined with YouTube
Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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Move over Steam, Uplay, Origin and all the other popular gaming platforms – Google has thrown its hat in the ring and entered the game streaming market.

The IT Girls Club, for girls who want to code
Tue, 18th Nov 2014
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The extra-curricular club provides girls opportunities to learn about coding, computer science and possible career opportunities.

Educational game proves a win for social skills...
Mon, 15th Sep 2014
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Computer game improves social skills in children with ADHD, study shows. Educational games may be more effective than traditional approaches.

Even Diablo's developers can't beat 'Inferno' difficulty
Thu, 10th May 2012
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Diablo III's Inferno mode proves too fiery for its developers to conquer ahead of launch. Challenge set for gamers!.

Halo 4 set for November 6 release
Wed, 18th Apr 2012
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A new trilogy begins - and it starts with a journey that will encompass the next decade of ‘Halo’ games and experiences.

Game time at Armageddon 2011
Fri, 28th Oct 2011
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Auckland's Armageddon Expo 2011 promises epic gaming with 10 pre-releases like Assassin's Creed: Revelations and Skyrim, plus exclusive events.

Game preview: Dead Island
Wed, 31st Aug 2011
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Zombies, once classed as second-rate monsters in B-grade horror movies, have become a growing global phenomenon in recent years.

Kakapo makes Small Worlds debut
Fri, 5th Aug 2011
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Small Worlds players can purchase a Sirocco item which transforms their avatar into a walking, albeit slightly odd-looking Kakapo.

Splosion Man sequel announced
Fri, 3rd Dec 2010
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Twisted Pixel announces Ms. Splosion Man - a sequel to one of the breakthrough successes of last year's Winter of Arcade on Xbox LIVE.

Assassin's Creed Brotherhood MultiPlayer Beta on PS3 only
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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The first Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood multiplayer trailer defused many fears of a tacked-on multiplayer component.

Call of Duty: BLACK OPS - The first Multiplayer details
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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Call of Duty: Black Ops teases explosive first multiplayer details, featuring radio-controlled cars and an explosive crossbow.

HALO: REACH
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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Halo: Reach tells a lesser-known subplot of bravery in the face of overwhelming odds. It's a prequel to Halo 3.

WWE: EXTREME RULES 2010
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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WWE Extreme Rules 2010 fails to live up to its 'extreme' promise, with few matches delivering on the expected chaos.

SINGSTAR CHART HITS
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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SingStar is like a disease, an infection or a rash. Yes, that’s it – a rash. A rash you’d probably be happy to keep from your friends.

Crysis 2 bumped to 2011
Wed, 4th Aug 2010
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Electronic Arts delays Crysis 2 to 2011, eyeing a release between January and March, amidst its first-quarter financial announcements.

Aliens vs. Predator demo inbound?
Tue, 2nd Feb 2010
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SEGA's Aliens vs. Predator to release multiplayer demo on Xbox Live and PlayStation Network, offering deathmatch mode across species.

Command & Conquer; Red Alert 3
Mon, 1st Dec 2008
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While seemingly short and perhaps limited in replay value and storyline, Red Alert 3 is a worthy addition to the series.

Buzz! The Sports Quiz
Fri, 1st Dec 2006
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This game is surely a must for sports aficionados. This game aims to offer something for just about everyone this Christmas.