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Game review: Gex Trilogy (Xbox Series X)
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The Gex Trilogy returns on Xbox Series X, offering a nostalgic but unmodernised experience of the '90s platform games with its original graphics and gameplay.
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Hands-on review: Corsair Scimitar Elite Wireless SE gaming mouse
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The Corsair Scimitar Elite Wireless SE gaming mouse offers 12 customisable buttons and virtual Stream Deck features for gamers and streamers alike.
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AMD unveils new Radeon, Ryzen & AI PC innovations at Computex
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AMD unveils Radeon RX 9060 XT, Radeon AI PRO R9700, and Ryzen Threadripper 9000 series at Computex 2025, targeting gamers, pros, and AI development.
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Kingston unveils memory & storage for future AI advances
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Kingston Technology unveils new memory and storage products at COMPUTEX 2025, targeting AI, gaming, enterprise, and aerospace sectors with high-performance solutions.
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Game review: Doom: The Dark Ages (PC)
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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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Game review: Kulebra and the Souls of Limbo (Xbox Series X)
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Kulebra and the Souls of Limbo offers a stunning papercraft aesthetic and unique gameplay, exploring Latin American afterlife on Xbox Series X and other platforms.
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Game review: The Precinct (Xbox Series X)
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The Precinct for Xbox Series X puts you in the shoes of a rookie cop in the '80s, offering an addictive GTA-style experience without the crime spree.
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Hands-on review: Corsair Void Wireless V2 gaming headset
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The Corsair Void Wireless V2 headset offers crisp 3D Dolby Atmos sound, long battery life, and seamless wireless use across PC, mobile, and PlayStation devices.
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Sandisk unveils WD_BLACK SN8100 NVMe SSD for power users
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Sandisk launches WD_BLACK SN8100 NVMe SSD with PCIe Gen 5.0, offering up to 14,900MB/s read speeds and up to 8TB capacity for gamers and pros.
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Game review: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered (PC/Xbox Series X)
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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered brings the 20-year-old RPG into the modern era with Unreal Engine 5 upgrades and polished gameplay.
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Game review: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle (PS5)
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle launches on PS5 with enhanced graphics for PS5 Pro, matching Xbox gameplay and priced at NZD $114–129, plus Game Pass options.
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Game review: Amerzone – The Explorer’s Legacy (Xbox Series X)
Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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Amerzone – The Explorer’s Legacy is a stunning 2025 point-and-click adventure remake, now on Xbox Series X with enhanced graphics and challenging puzzles.
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Hands-on Review: Logitech G435 wireless gaming headset
Fri, 25th Apr 2025
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The Logitech G435 is a lightweight, affordable wireless gaming headset offering dual connectivity, solid audio, and up to 18 hours of battery life, ideal for gamers.
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Game review: The Last of Us Part II Remastered (PC)
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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The Last of Us Part II Remastered launches on PC, offering a dark, emotional journey through a post-apocalyptic world with enhanced graphics and new modes.
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Game review: South of Midnight (Xbox Series X)
Tue, 15th Apr 2025
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South of Midnight offers a refreshing escape from typical gaming fare with its unique stop-motion graphics and engaging combat, despite some shortcomings.
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Samsung launches Odyssey 3D & OLED G8 gaming monitors in AUS
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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Samsung Australia opens pre-orders for Odyssey 3D and OLED G8 gaming monitors, offering cutting-edge tech with prices from AUD $1,799 to $2,999.
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Hands-on review: WD_Black SN850X NVMe SSD 2TB Game Drive
Wed, 26th Mar 2025
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The WD_Black SN850X 2TB NVMe SSD offers impressive speeds and easy installation, making it a top choice for serious gamers seeking an upgrade.
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ASUS unveils 2025 ROG gaming laptops in Aus & NZ
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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ASUS Republic of Gamers has unveiled its 2025 gaming laptop range in Australia and New Zealand, with pre-orders now open for models featuring cutting-edge tech.
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Game review: PGA Tour 2K25 (Xbox Series X)
Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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PGA Tour 2K25 launches on current-gen consoles, offering stunning graphics and diverse gameplay, though its low roster of real golfers raises eyebrows.
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Acer unveils new Predator Helios Neo gaming laptops
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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Acer has launched the Predator Helios Neo 16 AI and 18 AI gaming laptops, featuring cutting-edge Intel and NVIDIA technology for high performance.