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Ubisoft will launch gaming subscription service Uplay+ this September

At E3 on Monday, Ubisoft announced the upcoming release of Uplay+, the company’s very own subscription based gaming service. With Uplay+ gamers will soon be…

Bethesda Orion is the latest streaming gaming tech from the Fallout developer

Bethesda on Sunday revealed Orion at E3, the company’s very own cloud-based technology for streaming games. According to Bethesda, the technology will “optimize game…

Final Fantasy VII Remake release date, trailer revealed at E3 2019

The release date of Final Fantasy VII’s remake along with a short trailer was revealed at E3 this past weekend, teasing fans with scenes from the…

Bethesda’s bringing battle royale mode, actual living NPCs to Fallout 76

At its E3 2019 briefing, Bethesda revealed two free upcoming Fallout 76 updates dubbed “Wastelands” and ” Nuclear Winter” that will expand the multiplayer…

New Sims 4 Island Living Expansion: swim, sail and meet mermaids

At its EA Play event at E3 2019, EA announced its latest Island Living expansion pack for Sims 4. This means that, if you…

Microsoft debuts new wireless Xbox Elite 2 controller with Bluetooth and USB-C

Microsoft on Sunday announced a new Xbox Elite controller for serious tryhard gamers (like me). The controller sure looks stockier, witih grippier trigger grips,…

Xbox Project Scarlett: Microsoft details its 5th gen console coming in 2020

Microsoft’s Xbox debuted the future of its gaming hardware and software on Sunday, and the centre of this future is Project Scarlett. Today, Head…

Pokemon Let’s Go coming to Nintendo Switch later this year

If you thought 2017’s madness of Pokemon Go was over, think again. Nintendo has announced a new Pokemon game coming to the Switch in…

Better late than never: Pippa’s E3 2017 diary

E3 came and went quite some time ago. But with Cape Town’s own EGE having come and gone, now’s a good a time as…

E3 2017: get your conference times here

The world’s most prominent gaming expo, E3, kicks off in just under two weeks, promising plenty of surprises and details for gamers. Want to…

Game Critic Awards: ‘Best of Show’ winners of the last decade

The Game Critic Awards is an annual event that “recognises the games that will shape the future of interactive entertainment”. It awards gaming titles…

10 little details in Zelda: Breath of the Wild you may not have noticed

I really really really like all we’ve seen of Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild so far. The latest title in the mega-popular franchise takes…

E3 2016 is torn a new one by this hilarious, scathing video review

Perhaps we’re bucking the trend a bit, but we quite liked E3 2016. Apart from EA‘s conference, the others were laden with gameplay footage…

LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer roundup: BB-8 cuteness warning [updated]

Update: added more trailers. Ever since the initial announcement of LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens back in March, developer Traveller’s Tales and publisher…

Nostalgia, vikings and facial hair: what I loved about E3 2016

Once again we have been treated to another E3, and as always it feels even more spectacular than the one before. But each year…

Yo-Kai Watch 2 Bone Spirits, Fleshy Souls heading State-side this September

It looks like the Nintendo 3DS’s Yo-Kai Watch sold enough of its initial release because Yo-Kai Watch 2, is heading to the ‘West’. Set…

Dragon Quest VII showcased at E3 2016, coming 16 September

The series that doesn’t always make it over to Western audiences is coming to Western audiences. During E3 2016, Square Enix finally showed off…

Microsoft Xbox won E3 2016 according to social media numbers

E3 is an event that means a lot of things to a lot of people. It’s like the World Cup for games but with…

Here are 10 things you should know about the new Zelda

It feels like ages ago since we first saw that Legend of Zelda teaser, showing a glimpse of an open-world adventure. Now, E3 2016…

E3 2016 live blog: the big news recapped

Welcome to our E3 2016 live blog, a place where Gearburn staff will keep you up to date with all the happenings from Los…

Nintendo’s new Zelda game is called ‘Breath of the Wild’ [first look]

Kicking off an E3 conference with the biggest game on the roster isn’t something we see too often from companies, but that’s Nintendo for…

Sony PlayStation E3 2016 recap: here’s what you missed

Unlike Microsoft, Sony didn’t want to make the centre of its conference its hardware. Instead, the company spent a good portion of its 75-minute…

Gears of War 4: gameplay, Elite controller and pricing details revealed

During Xbox’s E3 2016 conference, developer The Coalition showed off some more footage of the next alien-killing cover-based shooter, Gears of War 4. Oh,…

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