Gaming

Here’s what to know about Twitch’s GlitchCon

Twitch has revealed new information and the full schedule for its upcoming event, GlitchCon, following its official announcement last week. Because no fun was…

Xbox Series X and S stock slightly delayed in South Africa

The local distributors for Xbox in South Africa, Prima Interactive, have announced that some stores may receive their stock of the Xbox Series X…

Steam Playtest: Devs can now invite players to test their Steam games

A new set of tools have rolled out to Steam which helps developers connect with players and easily invite them to test out their…

PS5: Sony announces no PlayStation 5 consoles will be sold in-store on launch day

In a surprise announcement, Sony has said that the new PlayStation 5 (PS5) will only be available to buy online on its launch day….

Fortnite planning day one improvements for next-gen consoles

Fortnite developer Epic Games has outlined plans to bring next-gen improvements to the game so that it’s ready for Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation…

Sony unveils redesigned PlayStation app for PS4 and PS5 users

Sony has unveiled a refreshed and redesigned look for the PlayStation mobile companion app, the PS App. Hideaki Nishino, Senior VP of Platform Planning…

Cyberpunk 2077 launch delayed a third time

Polish developer CD Projekt Red has announced a third delay for its upcoming action RPG release, Cyberpunk 2077, apologising again to fans around the…

Open-world Need for Speed Heat is launching in November

EA on Wednesday announced the upcoming launch of Need for Speed Heat, an open-world racing game that “deepens and expands everything Need for Speed…

Now you can play the original 1996 Diablo in your web browser

If you’re a fan of classic 90s video games, you can now play the original 1996 version of Diablo in your web browser in…

Sony has sold 100m PS4 consoles since launch

Sony has now sold 100-million PS4 consoles, the company confirmed in its first quarter earnings for 2019. According to the report, 3.2-million PS4 consoles…

Android has unofficially arrived on Nintendo Switch, but mostly features bugs

You can now turn your Nintendo Switch into an Android device via an unofficial Android 8.1 build released by XDA Developers. “This is the…

Japan is getting a pink and purple Disney-themed Nintendo Switch

Nintendo Japan is releasing a special Disney-themed Switch console with the launch of Disney Tsum Tsum Festival, a game based on Disney’s Japanese Tsum…

Xbox One Insiders are getting this brand new Home screen interface

Microsoft on Wednesday announced new updates coming to Xbox One for Xbox Insiders, including a “streamlined” change to Home’s interface and new voice commands….

25 hot PlayStation games on sale right now in snowy South Africa

If we didn’t know any better, we’d assume it was November considering all the sales online right now. And you can add Sony PlayStation…

Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare 3? EA teases testing for new PvZ shooter

It’s actually happening. After a long wait it looks like PopCap and EA are about to begin testing what will likely be Plants vs…

Flappy Royale: a new ‘unforgiving’ battle royale version of Flappy Bird

Remember Flappy Bird? Well the old mobile game got an upgrade in the form of Flappy Royale, a new battle royale version. “It takes…

Luigi’s Mansion 3 is coming to Nintendo Switch on Halloween

This Halloween Nintendo is dropping Luigi’s Mansion 3, the company confirmed in a tweet on Thursday. “When Luigi’s friends go missing on vacation, it’s…

Apex Legends will match cheaters with other cheaters in their own lobbies

Apex Legends developer Respawn is proposing a rather novel anti-cheating system, lumping cheaters with other cheaters in the same match. In a Reddit post,…

Help get South Africa’s team to the Overwatch World Cup at BlizzCon in October

This year’s South African sporting performances have been rather disappointing, but, there are some bright sparks out there. Take our national Overwatch team, for…

Nintendo Switch Lite vs Nintendo Switch: what’s new, what’s still the same?

The cheaper, lighter and much simpler Nintendo Switch for handheld gaming enthusiasts on a budget is finally here. Called the Nintendo Switch Lite, the…

You’ll be able to ‘rewind’ NES games on Nintendo Switch later this month

Nintendo on Tuesday revealed a new feature for NES on Nintendo Switch Online that will allow players to rewind their game play. The Rewind…

Apple launches a Texas Hold’em game for the App Store’s anniversary

Apple has released a new, redesigned version of the lassic card game Texas Hold’em to celebrate the App Store’s 10th anniversary. “Originally created for…

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

Tech Stocks Tank – Can SA Survive a Global Meltdown?

iGaming FAQ: Answering the Most Common Questions for South African Players

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

How UVU Accelerate is Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in South Africa

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

L2 charging and the power of dwell time

Tires and tariffs

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