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Kiwi gamer snaps up top spot in FIFA eSports World Cup final

Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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Harry Blackmore, an Arts and Commerce student at the University of Auckland, entered a competition alongside more than 20 million gamers.
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Take a trip to the Summerset Isles in The Elder Scrolls Online

Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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Following on from last year’s Morrowind, the second full-blown expansion to Bethesda’s The Elder Scrolls Online, Summerset, is now available.
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Hands-on review: Corsair's HS70 headphones are all about understated performance

Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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It doesn’t carry the bells and whistles that gaming peripherals all gravitate towards, but it doesn’t need it.
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VR Junkies is a new place in Auckland allowing Kiwis to try out virtual reality games

Wed, 23rd May 2018
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Virtual reality headsets are kind of expensive to own at home, but thankfully you can give the tech a try by visiting a new place called 'VR Junkies'.
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One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 Deluxe Edition comes to Nintendo Switch

Sun, 20th May 2018
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Monkey D. Luffy's adventures go portable with One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 Deluxe Edition now on Nintendo Switch, featuring all previous DLC.
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New Zealand and Australian prices revealed for paid Nintendo Switch service

Tue, 8th May 2018
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Nintendo will be releasing its own paid online service later this year and the company has finally revealed how much it will cost users each month.
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The differences and similarities between Fortnite Battle Royale and PUBG

Fri, 27th Apr 2018
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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.