PlayStation 5 (PS5) stories

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.

Sony brings climate change education to PlayStation 5 & VR2
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Sony launches Climate Station, a free PlayStation 5 and VR2 app using interactive data to educate users on climate change and future scenarios.

Game review: The Precinct (Xbox Series X)
Wed, 14th May 2025
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grand theft auto
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.

Hands-on review: Corsair Void Wireless V2 gaming headset
Wed, 14th May 2025
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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.

Game review: Days Gone Remastered (PS5)
Tue, 6th May 2025
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the last of us
Sony releases Days Gone Remastered for PS5, boasting new modes, improved visuals at 60fps, and faster loading times for returning and new players alike.

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.

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.

Game review: Assassin’s Creed Shadows (PS5)
Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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Assassin’s Creed Shadows, set in stunning Feudal Japan, offers dual protagonists and action RPG elements, blending nostalgia with fresh gameplay mechanics.

Samsung launches SSD 9100 PRO in Australia, 8TB model coming
Tue, 18th Mar 2025
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Samsung Electronics Australia launches the SSD 9100 PRO Series NVMe Gen5 SSDs, offering up to 4TB now and an 8TB model in 2025 for high-performance users.

Game review: PGA Tour 2K25 (Xbox Series X)
Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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mycareer
PGA Tour 2K25 launches on current-gen consoles, offering stunning graphics and diverse gameplay, though its low roster of real golfers raises eyebrows.

Hands-on game preview: PGA Tour 2K25
Mon, 10th Feb 2025
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2k games
Darren Price previews PGA Tour 2K25, revealing stunning visuals and refined mechanics, promising an exciting golf gaming experience this February.

Game review: Under Defeat (Switch)
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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Under Defeat, a beloved arcade classic from 2005, returns remastered on modern consoles, delivering exhilarating helicopter action but punishing difficulty.

Game review: Dragon Quest III 2D Remake (Xbox Series X)
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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square enix
Square Enix has launched Dragon Quest III 2D Remake, enhancing visuals for modern consoles while retaining classic gameplay elements and a £95 price tag.

Hands-on review: PlayStation 5 Pro
Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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sony
Sony's PS5 Pro is set to launch in New Zealand this holiday season, priced at NZD $1,379.95, offering enhanced graphics and a larger storage upgrade.

Game review: Rogue Flight (PS5)
Mon, 4th Nov 2024
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ai
Indie title Rogue Flight revives the classic on-rails shooter genre with impressive graphics and challenging gameplay, earning a solid 8.0/10.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 sets EE traffic record
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 has set a record for gaming traffic on EE and BT’s broadband, with a 144% spike in Xbox Live traffic this launch.

Game review: Just Dance 2025 Edition (PS5)
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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ubisoft
Just Dance 2025 Edition offers familiar gameplay with a new smartphone camera feature, yet suffers from limited innovation and reliance on online servers.

Game preview: Lego Horizon Adventures
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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sony
Lego Horizon Adventures, a family-friendly retelling of Horizon: Zero Dawn, is set to release on November 14, 2024, promising fun for all ages.

Game review: NHL 25 (Xbox Series X)
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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NHL 25 impresses with stunning graphics and diverse game modes, but its challenging gameplay may frustrate newcomers to the franchise.

Game review: Until Dawn (PS5)
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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sony
The PS5 remake of Until Dawn struggles to recapture the original's atmospheric horror, leaving fans questioning its necessity amid mixed reviews.