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Game review: Star Wars Squadrons (PS4/PSVR/PC/VR)
Wed, 14th Oct 2020
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EA Games' new release, Star Wars Squadrons, allows players to experience epic space battles in the seats of Rebel and Imperial starships.
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Hands-on review: Belkin Power Bank 10K + Stand
Mon, 5th Oct 2020
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gaming
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datacentre infrastructure
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Belkin's 10K power bank is a game-changer, with a capacity that can keep your devices running for hours on end.
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Game Review: Mafia: Definitive Edition (PC)
Fri, 25th Sep 2020
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gaming
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Mafia: Definitive Edition gives new life to a classic game with updated graphics and gameplay, making it a must-play for fans of the series.
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Hands-on review: EPOS Sennheiser GSP 601 Gaming Series wired headset
Wed, 23rd Sep 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
EPOS hits it out of the park with their gaming headsets. The GSP 601 is a special bit of kit: best-looking and solid construction.
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VR headset market set for growth despite short-term COVID-19 decline
Wed, 23rd Sep 2020
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ar, vr & metaverse
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The global virtual reality headset market is expected to decline 6.7% in 2020, says IDC, but will return to growth in 2021.
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PlayStation 5 New Zealand release date and price announced
Thu, 17th Sep 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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console gaming
Sony announces official release date and price for PlayStation 5 console in New Zealand. Available from November 12th, 2020.
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Game review: Marvel’s Avengers (PC)
Wed, 16th Sep 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Crystal Dynamics' Marvel's Avengers disappoints in beta, but the full game offers a more satisfying experience.
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Xbox Series X & Series S: NZ price and release date revealed
Fri, 11th Sep 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox
Microsoft announces release date and prices for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles, along with trade deals and specs.
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Sony's new Bravia TVs 'Ready for PlayStation 5'
Fri, 4th Sep 2020
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digital entertainment
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Sony is gearing up for the PlayStation 5 launch with its new BRAVIA TVs, featuring high framerates and low latency gaming.
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Game review: Brunch Club (Xbox One)
Wed, 26th Aug 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
You have to move around food and objects around the kitchen, but sometimes you cannot do simple tasks because other objects keep getting in the way.
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Hands-on review: Gigabyte Aorus 5 SB laptop
Fri, 14th Aug 2020
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gaming
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Gigabyte's Aorus 5 SB gaming laptop, equipped with a GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, proves to be a capable machine for both gaming and creative work.
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Game review – Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
Wed, 12th Aug 2020
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If you have seen obstacle course game shows like Wipeout, Ninja Warrior or even The Titan Games, you’ll probably have an idea on what Fall Guys is about.
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Game DLC review – Nioh 2: The Tengu’s Disciple
Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Developer Team Ninja's Nioh 2 offers a new DLC called 'The Tengu's Disciple', but beware: you need to be level 120 or above to complete it!.
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2K reveals Mafia: Definitive Edition gameplay
Fri, 24th Jul 2020
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gaming
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2k games
2K has revealed what fans can expect from their upcoming Mafia: Definitive Edition when it releases on September 25th.
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Hands-on review: Western Digital WD_Black P50 Game Drive
Wed, 8th Jul 2020
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gaming
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Western Digital's WD_Black P50 Game Drive offers impressive speeds but falls short of its 2000 MB/s promise when connected via USB. Ideal for PC gamers.
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Video games market booming following COVID-19 related lockdowns
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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gaming
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The COVID-19 pandemic has fuelled a major boom in the video games market, boosting the value of top gaming companies by USD $354.5 billion in just six months.
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Almost 40% of the Earth's population will be gamers by 2023
Mon, 29th Jun 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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mobile gaming
Gaming industry to reach $200bn worldwide by 2023, with 38% of the global population being gamers, according to Newzoo. Mobile gaming dominates.
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It's about time! Crash Bandicoot is back and looking better than ever
Tue, 23rd Jun 2020
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gaming
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activision blizzard
Everyone's favourite orange bandicoot, Crash Bandicoot, is back after 24 years in a new platformer game called Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time.
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Game Review: BioShock: The Collection (Switch)
Tue, 16th Jun 2020
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gaming
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Nintendo Switch owners can now explore the underwater dystopia of Rapture and the sky-high city of Columbia with BioShock: The Collection on Switch.
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Game review: The Last of Us Part II
Mon, 15th Jun 2020
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gaming
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Naughty Dog is set to release The Last of Us Part II. Can the developer strike lightning once again with the franchise’s second outing?.