Gaming

Valheim moves 5 million copies in first month

Nordic survival game Valheim has a made strong impression with gamers during its first month of release. Since it was launched on Steam on…

Telkom gaming content creator competition announced

Calling all gaming content creators. Telkom wants you to submit your work for a chance to win R100 000 and produce your own series….

Epic Games buys Fall Guys developer

Epic Games has purchased Tonic Games Group, the company which includes Fall Guys developer Mediatonic. The purchase was announced on Tuesday, 2 March. Despite…

EA delays ‘Need for Speed’ to back up new ‘Battlefield’ game

Bad news for Need for Speed fans. Electronic Arts has delayed development of the popular racing franchise to 2022. The delay is the result…

PlayStation 5 storage upgrades coming later this year – report

The PlayStation 5 (PS5) is set to receive upgrades to its storage system in mid-2021, according to a report, which would solve a major…

Nintendo announces three new Pokémon games

Pokémon is celebrating its 25th birthday with a flourish as the developers announced three upcoming games in the popular franchise. On 26 February, President…

‘Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2’ delayed as developers replaced

For those looking forward to the released of Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2, bad news arrived as the publishers confirmed that the game…

Sony PlayStation 5 specs: how does it compare to Xbox Series X?

During a livestream YouTube commenters described as “zzzzzzz”, PlayStation’s chief systems architect Mark Cerny detailed the long-awaited system specs of the PlayStation 5. We’ve…

Sony to reveal even more about the PlayStation 5 tomorrow

Excited for the PlayStation 5 launch? Sony will dangle that carrot a little lower on Wednesday. PlayStation’s lead systems designer Mark Cerny will host…

A ‘coral’ Nintendo Switch Lite is heading to South Africa in April

Nintendo will next month launch a new Nintendo Switch Lite in South Africa. The “coral” version — a pinkish salmon-like colour — will join…

E3 2020 has been cancelled over ‘growing’ COVID-19 coronavirus fears

E3 2020 is the latest tech conference to bite the dust in the midst of the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. Organiser ESA on Wednesday issued…

PlayStation Plus prices will decrease in South Africa from May 2020

Good news for PlayStation Plus subscribers in South Africa. The price of annual and three-month PlayStation Plus plans will decrease from 1 May 2020….

Steam is making it much easier to find those sneaky special sale offers

Valve on Tuesday revealed several new Steam updates that will help users refine their searches on the platform. According to the company, gamers can…

Some Xbox One users can now eject discs using their controller

If you’ve been dreaming of a way to eject discs from your Xbox One console without getting up, Microsoft may soon have you covered….

Watch Pokemon Sword/Shield latest championship battles over on Twitch

If you thought Pokémon Sword/Shield‘s story mode was a bit too easy, wait until you see professionals and hopefuls battle in 1v1s. The official…

‘Assassin’s Creed Syndicate’ will be free on Epic Games Store this week

Epic Games on Monday announced that Assassin’s Creed Syndicate would be available for free on its store in addition to Faeria later this week….

Google Stadia support expanding to Samsung, ASUS and Razer phones

Google on Tuesday announced that it will expand the availability of its cloud-based gaming service Stadia to more smartphones later this week. “In addition…

Apple users can now test Microsoft’s Project xCloud Preview via iOS TestFlight

After announcing its cloud-based gaming service Project xCloud last year, Microsoft on Wednesday expanded the platform’s test preview to include iOS. This means that,…

Watch the ‘Animal Crossing’ Nintendo Switch unboxing ahead of March launch

With the upcoming launch of Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Nintendo on Friday released an unboxing video showing off a new Nintendo Switch inspired by…

‘Nightmarish’ new character now available in ‘Apex Legends’

After teasing fans with a character death last week, Respawn Entertainment on Monday dropped the official trailer for Apex Legends: Assimilation. The trailer confirms…

Apex Legends trailer teases fans with new season 4 character’s death

Respawn Entertainment on Monday released a new Apex Legends trailer introducing the game’s latest playable character ahead of its season four launch. Though the…

Overwatch League, Call of Duty League to stream on YouTube

Google and Activision Blizzard have announced a new partnership that will see YouTube host live broadcasts of the Overwatch League and Call of Duty…

Leaked Xbox Series X pictures uncover the console’s ports

We’ve seen leaked images of the PlayStation 5 and heard official specs from Sony itself, but now it’s the Xbox Series X’s turn. Images…

Lenovo at MWC 2025: AI-Powered Laptops, Sustainable Concepts, and a Glimpse into the Future

Smart Tech: Turning the Tide on South Africa’s Water Crisis

Celebrating Innovation: Redmi Note 14 Post-Launch Event in South Africa

Verto Launches Global Business Award to Fuel African Startup Expansion

GITEX Africa: Shaping the Future of Tech and Positioning Africa as a Global Powerhous

Gozem Secures $30M Series B to Fuel Super App Expansion Across Francophone Africa

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

Lucid CEO becomes strategic advisor

Golf 8.5 update with lots of Life

Tariffs trump US new car affordability needs