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The differences and similarities between Fortnite Battle Royale and PUBG
Fri, 27th Apr 2018
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personal computing devices
The Battle Royale genre started heating up last year thanks to the release of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG). After that, Fortnite came out...
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Skyrim VR comes to the PC
Mon, 23rd Apr 2018
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PC players finally get to play the eight-year-old Skyrim in virtual reality. Is one of the most ported games of all time worth another go?.
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Portable virtual reality with a Dell Visor and an Alienware 13 R3
Sun, 15th Apr 2018
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network infrastructure
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ar, vr & metaverse
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alienware
It’s taken a little under two years for acceptable VR to go from a monster desktop PC to a set of equipment that you can fit in your backpack.
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Unboxing the God of War PS4 media kit
Fri, 13th Apr 2018
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gaming
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PlayStation NZ has been kind enough to supply FutureFiveNZ the media kit for the upcoming God of War PS4 video game.
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The VR/AR market could be worth $1.8 billion in 2018
Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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ar, vr & metaverse
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market
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report
Gaming remains the primary reason for sales of VR devices and this is unlikely to change over the next few years.
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Hands-on review: Gang warfare awaits you in Yakuza 6
Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Yakuza 6 is due to land on the PS4 next month and it's another great addition to the popular franchise. Does this iteration offer anything else new?.
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Dragon Quest Builders comes to Switch
Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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gaming
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network infrastructure
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reviews
Taking the simplistic building-block look of Minecraft and the mechanics of a JRPG, Dragon Quest Builders in now out on the Nintendo Switch.
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Hands-on review: Final Fantasy XV Royal Edition packs a lot of extra content
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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gaming
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Final Fantasy XV Royal Edition adds loads of new content for players to explore. Is this version of the game worth revisiting FFXV?.
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Fortnite is coming to mobile, as if it wasn’t addictive enough
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
On phones and tablets, Fortnite is the same 100-player game you know from PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, and Mac.
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Hands-on review: ASUS ROG STRIX XG35V curved gaming monitor
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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gaming
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digital signage
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reviews
ASUS's ROG STRIX XG35V offers gamers a stunning ultra-wide display with a 100Hz refresh rate and AMD's FreeSync.
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Free PlayStation Plus games will no longer add PS3 and PS Vita titles in 2019
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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gaming
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sony
PlayStation Plus owners will no longer receive PS3 and PS Vita games as part of their monthly free lineup starting March 2019.
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NZ consumers spend $500 million on video games
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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New Zealanders spent NZD $452.3 million on video games and hardware in 2017, as consumer spending heads towards half a billion dollars, reports IGEA.
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Warbiking tour reveals the Aussie city with stellar WiFi security
Wed, 7th Feb 2018
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firewalls
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network security
Perth’s WiFi security leads the nation, with 94% of networks using WPA/WPA2 protocols after a Sophos warbiking tour. Experts urge cities to follow suit.
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PlayStation VR owners go Final Fantasy fishing
Tue, 6th Feb 2018
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Long running Japanese RPG series, Final Fantasy gets it’s first virtual reality title and, as you’d expect, it’s a bit weird.
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Hands-on review: Shadow of the Colossus PS4 is still a masterpiece
Mon, 5th Feb 2018
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Shadow of the Colossus gets a remake on PS4 and it's still a great game to play even if you already played the original game over a decade ago.
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Hands-on review: Kill big beasts in Monster Hunter: World
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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Monster Hunter: World is a new action game from Capcom hitting the PS4, Xbox One and PC. For fans of the franchise, this could be the best one yet.
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Shadow of the Colossus PS4 media kit unboxing photos
Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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gaming
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sony
PlayStation NZ was kind enough to send out a media kit for the PS4 remake of Shadow of the Colossus to FutureFiveNZ.
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Bandai Namco is extending the Dragon Ball FighterZ open beta for another 24 hours
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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gaming
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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.
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SMITE players, get ready for a new map and a new challenge
Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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gaming
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smite
SMITE's season five introduces its largest-ever map and gameplay overhaul, plus new gods, starting with Cerberus. Play the update from January 17th.
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Assassin’s Creed Rogue gets a second chance to shine on PS4
Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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assassin's creed
Ubisoft announced that Assassin’s Creed Rogue Remastered will be available on March 20, 2018, for PlayStation 4.