Gaming

Sony to shut down SingStar’s online servers in January 2020

Sony has announced that it will shut down SingStar’s online SingStore servers in January. “All online functionality, network features, and digital music downloads will…

Steam’s latest update includes redesign and new features

Steam’s new look is now available for all users to enjoy, Valve announced on Wednesday. Previously available in beta, the updated Steam Library features…

EA is returning to Steam starting with ‘Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order’

EA on Tuesday announced a new partnership with Valve that will bring EA games back to Steam for the first time since 2011. “EA…

‘Fallout 76’ now has a premium membership tier with private worlds

Fallout 76 fans can now enjoy a premium membership with exclusive access to the game, announced Bethesda on Wednesday. Called “Fallout 1st”, the subscription-based…

New ‘Sims 4’ expansion pack will give you the full university experience

Soon you’ll be able to educate your Sims at the Foxbury Institute with the new “Discover University” expansion pack for The Sims 4. EA…

Nintendo’s ‘Ring Fit Adventure’ hits South Africa for R1299

Ring Fit Adventure for the Nintendo Switch is now available in South Africa. “Explore a fantasy adventure world to defeat a bodybuilding dragon and…

Google’s Stadia controller won’t be totally wireless at launch

Fine print spotted by 9to5Google on Wednesday revealed that Google’s Stadia controller will not actually be wireless at launch in November. At its Made…

This is the gaming news you missed in May

After multiple reconnaissance missions, back-alley bribes, and a string of other unmentionable activities, we’ve managed to acquire all gaming intelligence that took place within…

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…

Wow, YouTube really hates Battlefield V’s official reveal trailer

It’s hard to believe that Battlefield 1 — a game that looks and plays so brilliantly — is already two years old. But little…

5 new games for ancient consoles

From the NES to the Amstrad CPC, all around the world there are mad programmers still busy developing and releasing brand-new games for bygone…

5 iconic video game characters that stood the test of time

What would the world of video games be without its champions, a string of digital personalities that has kept us captivated and immersed in…

Fans petition Blizzard to play Overwatch League Stage 4 on the current patch

Overwatch League’s Stage 4 may be played on a patch that does not include the rework of Hanzo, and fans are pissed. Currently, the…

A Thief’s End: God of War breaks Nathan Drake’s PlayStation 4 sales record

So if you haven’t yet heard the billions of life forms across the solar system talking about it yet, God of War was released…

This is the gaming news you missed in April

After multiple reconnaissance missions, back-alley bribes, and a string of other unmentionable activities, we’ve managed to acquire all gaming intelligence that took place within…

Better Late Than Never: Northgard, Bio Inc. Redemption and Life is Strange: Farewell

It’s Better Late Than Never time again, the review series that takes a look at the gaming titles we have unforgivably overlooked in recent…

Firewatch developer Campo Santo joins Valve

It’s a marquee day for indie developers. Valve, the gaming world’s Google in many respects, has acquired the services of Campo Santo, the studio…

In case you missed it, these games won a BAFTA in 2018

The BAFTA Games Awards (British Academy Games Awards) is an annual awards ceremony that celebrates and honours the outstanding achievements and contributions in the…

3 awesome pixel art games from the first months of 2018

The entertainment industry is currently obsessed with anything and everything retro and pixel art video games are certainly no exception. We have barely reached…

Fortnite is totally working again, Epic makes up for downtime with freebies

Epic Games is really, really sorry that you couldn’t play as much Fortnite: Battle Royale as you wanted to this week. The game’s servers…

12 Far Cry 5 screens that should be your next wallpaper

Oh Far Cry 5. How gorgeous you are. With your plentiful pixels and bounty of god rays. You really are the best looking game…

5 trends totally ruining the gaming industry

The games industry is no longer considered the sole domain of nerdy loners living in their moms’ basements and is instead a multi-billion-dollar industry….

Overwatch Retribution is now live, but comes with a huge patch

Hold onto your shurikens folks, and get ready to ask for healing, because Overwatch’s Retribution event is now live. The second event in the…

Why digital entertainment platforms are evolving faster than ever

Samsung Celebrated for Transformative Tech by Consumer Technology Association

GPT 5.2 lands in the API and could reshape how SA builds with AI

Innovate47 Launches Global Food & Agri Accelerator to Back Climate-Smart Startups

Simbi Wabote’s 10-Year Roadmap: How Nigeria Achieved 54% Local Content Growth

Records Tumble In Best Year Yet For South Africa’s Hedge Fund Industry

HONOR’s customer first strategy is reshaping South Africa’s smartphone market

GTA 6 Is Officially Coming in 2026: The New Date, the Delays and the South African Reality Check

The Gaming Gear South Africans Are Actually Buying This December

Omoda C5 X review

TDK enhances IMUs for extreme temps

Data centres and defence are reviving diesel