Consoles

Nintendo Switch: what issues are people experiencing?

The Nintendo Switch has clearly enjoyed plenty of success in its first few days on the market, as reports emerge that European and US…

Nintendo Switch breaks company records in Europe

Nintendo has announced that the Nintendo Switch has enjoyed the best launch weekend for a Nintendo console in Europe. “We can confirm that, across…

Nintendo Switch JoyCons work natively on PC, Android, Mac

Recent Nintendo consoles allowed you to connect your controllers to a PC with some finagling. Now, it’s been reported that the Nintendo Switch’s JoyCon…

Nintendo Switch: we go hands-on with the upcoming console

I recently had a bit of hands-on time with the Nintendo Switch before its 3 March international launch. While I only got to spend…

Take a gander at the Nintendo Switch’s UI

Ever since the reveal of the Nintendo Switch, the company has been strangely secretive about the interface. Now we finally have a proper look…

Microsoft’s Xbox E3 conference will be earlier this year

Microsoft has announced that its E3 conference will be on a Sunday this year, a change from the usual Monday shows. It will be held…

PlayStation Network is down: here’s what we know

Anyone looking to enjoy some online gaming fun on any of the PlayStation consoles tonight will be in for some unwelcome news. The PlayStation…

PlayStation 4 outsells Xbox One on Black Friday according to report

According to marketing firm InfoScout, Sony’s PlayStation 4 benefited from the Black Friday sales rush, at the expense of both Nintendo‘s Wii U and…

5 possible reasons why the PlayStation 4 is outselling the Xbox One

Sony this week announced at its massive Paris Games Week presentation the latest sales figures for the PlayStation 4 console, and they’re scary. Especially…

PlayStation 4 continues sales slaughter, thanks to ‘Arkham Knight’

According to data released by the NPD Group, the Sony PlayStation 4 outperformed the Xbox One and Nintendo Wii U in US sales figures…

Sony reveals 1TB ‘Ultimate Player’ PlayStation 4 console

Responding to threats posed by Microsoft, Sony has announced that it will be offering a PlayStation 4 console with a 1TB storage drive dubbed…

PlayStation 4 to focus on future, won’t be getting backward compatibility

It was big news at E3 2015, when Microsoft announced that the Xbox One will receive backward compatibility technology, allowing fans of legacy content…

‘PlayBox 4 One’ XL boasts 24-inch screen, Xbox One and PlayStation 4 in one body [video]

If you’re a seasoned YouTube surfer and you don’t know who Ed Zarick is, shame on you. The man has been crafting truly epic…

Xbox One trumps PlayStation 4 in US sales race for April

Here’s an incredible little turn up for the books in the lead-up to E3 2015, especially if you’re on the greener side of the…

PS3 will support PlayStation Now service from 12 May

In about six days time, PS3 gamers will soon be able to enjoy the niceties its early adopter next-gen brethren have for ages. PlayStation…

Nintendo to offer black ‘Splatoon’ Premium Pack bundle come 19 June [update]

Update: The exclusive Splatoon bundle will retail for R4499 in South Africa, at least according to the latest Raru listings. We’re all waiting patiently…

SNES-inspired Raspberry Pi Gamer destroys its final Kickstarter goal

We’re massive fans of the Raspberry Pi thanks to its wide range of uses, but using one to build a retro gaming console is…

Here’s how to build your own killer $500 Xbox One or PS4 gaming PC

Both the next generation gaming consoles, Sony’s PS4 and Microsoft’s Xbox One are out and we’ve seen some really interesting performance comparisons. But what…

Mystery North American PS Vita shortage revealed: blame consumer demand

Sony’s wunderkind console, the PS Vita, has been surprisingly absent from U.S. store shelves, reports almost every gaming publication ever. Polygon though, delivers a…

13 near-useless video game accessories

This list could be as long as the internet itself. For every console, there’s an utterly useless peripheral that came with it. In light…

The updated Xbox One vs PS4 buyer’s guide

Of course the age-old (not really, but it sounds better) rivalry between Microsoft’s Xbox and Sony’s PlayStation is still alive and well. But six…

Analogue Nt is the $500 aluminium NES you always dreamed of

It’s designed from a single block of aluminium. It runs games in 1080p. And it supports four player local co-op. Is this another next-gen…

Microsoft wants to trade in your old PS3 for $100 store credit

If you were thinking about getting an Xbox One but were skittish of the price, you can now trade in your older console and…

Lenovo Legion Go S: A Game-Changer in Handheld Gaming

LG Unveils World’s First Bendable 5K2K Gaming Monitor, Winner of Three Awards at CES 2025

Savant Launches Savant Build Cohort 3 to Accelerate Deep-Tech Innovation in the Green Economy

Simplicity at scale: The role of leadership in agile transformation

Microsoft launches new Surface devices in new AI era

Honor Magic V3 launches, four things to know

Honor Magic V3, a Guinness world record attempt

Afeela is Honda’s luxury EV – with Sony tech

Territory 1.8T Titanium 2025 review

New York congestion charge and city cars