Gaming

‘Trine’ developer announces new stealth game Shadwen

Finnish video games developer Frozenbyte has today announced and unveiled its latest title, Shadwen. Unlike their previous action, adventure, and puzzle titles, Shadwen will…

Shadow Complex Remastered edition is now available on PC for free

Chair Entertainment has remastered the popular Shadow Complex video game and released it for free on PC for a limited time. The game can be…

Tim Schafer announces Psychonauts 2 coming in 2018

Cult-classic video game Psychonauts will finally receive its long-awaited sequel in 2018. The project was announced in a video by Double Fine Products founder Tim…

Telltale Games making a Bruce Wayne-focused Batman game

During The Game Awards 2015, Telltale Games revealed that it’s working on a new episodic Batman video game. The as yet untitled project will…

Fallout 4 is Bethesda’s best game, but it’s not without fault

Fallout 4 (review) saw Bethesda’s best launch with 12-million units shipped, so it’s safe to say that the latest entry in the Fallout series…

Verizon’s Minecraft video phone is equal parts creepy and fascinating [video]

Here’s your weekly dose of creepy, courtesy of YouTuber CaptainSparklez and telecoms giant Verizon. In one of the more elaborate in-game publicity stunts and…

A Day in the Woods is getting festive with a Christmas update

Local indie puzzle game, A Day in the Woods, is getting in the festive spirit with a Christmas themed update. The update is set…

Dishonored preview: the most important game of 2012?

Dishonored might be terrible. It might be unplayable, riddled with glitches and crashes and it could be a financial flop. Or it could be…

Black Mesa: Half-Life reborn

Gabe Newell must be smiling. He is a man who has always placed community before commerce. Having made his millions at Microsoft he left…

Bad Piggies: A first glimpse of Rovio’s new game

You could only shoot a bunch of scowling birds at those gleeful green pigs for so long before wondering what their back story was….

6 of the best games that no one played

It’s easy to get into a conversation with a gamer regarding Fifa, or Call of Duty, or Halo. If they’re male and under thirty,…

FIFA 13 demo scores two million downloads in under a week

Well what did you expect? The latest demo from one of the world’s most popular sports franchises, FIFA 13, has been downloaded almost two-million times…

Making of Halo 4 video proves that ‘Great design is evolutionary, not revolutionary’

Behold, a fantastic behind the scenes look at Microsoft’s and 343’s upcoming shooter, Halo 4. There’s plenty to say about Halo 4. Following directly…

Xbox 720 launch possibly delayed until 2014

If you thought you were going to get the new Xbox 720 by next year, you might have to rethink how to spend your…

5 of the latest, hottest iPad games

Presenting five of the best, and most recent, games for iPad. All titles are valid for a purchase on the US App store. Bastion…

Archos GamePad — a 7-inch tablet, a potential game-changer?

Whine. Here’s another toy hoping to become the “gaming peripheral of the future”. The recently-announced and originally-titled Archos GamePad is a 7-inch touchscreen Android…

South Africa’s E3, rAge ups its game from 5-7 October

For South African gamers, rAge is the real deal. A giant, “local is lekker” E3 if you will. Gearburn was fortunate enough to attend…

GTA V craps out new ‘leisure’ screenshots

Last time we had “transport”. Today, Rockstar releases three more screenshots, under the the category “leisure“. The chances of this running on current-gen consoles…

Sleeping Dogs: a sprawling, violent sandbox

Sleeping Dogs bears similarities to Grand Theft Auto. That much is clear. Both operate in a sprawling sandbox world with cars to drive, missions…

3 New screenshots emerge for GTA V

GTA V is coming. We don’t know when, but there sure as hell are three more gorgeous photos of the game to print out…

Get out of town! SimCity World coming soon

Ok, I know it’s not Uncharted or God of War but I am having an “Ermergerd” moment at the new Simcity World trailer. SimCity…

Gamescom 2012 — Sony and Capcom deliver the goods

Gamescom 2012 is no E3, but it is a decent opportunity for the gaming behemoths to strut its stuff. Most surprisingly, titles usually reserved…

FIFA 13: OMG I just died

Remember when FIFA Street came out and we all nearly died from pure footballgasm? Wait until you see what FIFA 13 has in store…

Acer’s New Nitro AI Gaming Gear Is Here—But Is It Worth It for South Africans?

R19,000 for Bass? Sony Tests South Africa’s Audio Appetite

Tech Stocks Tank – Can SA Survive a Global Meltdown?

SA Business Confidence: Fintech Lula Sounds Alarm on SME Reality

Why MVNOs are gaining ground — and how Huge NXTGN is accelerating the shift

Acer Unleashes Beastly New Predator BiFrost and Nitro GPUs with AMD Radeon RX 9000 Series

Philips Evnia Drops Jaw-Dropping QD OLED Monitors: 240Hz, Ambiglow, and All the Good Stuff

Microsoft launches new Surface devices in new AI era

Gravity is a true driver’s EV SUV

L2 charging and the power of dwell time

Tires and tariffs