Gaming

Sony reveals PlayStation Black Friday deals

Sony has revealed its official Black Friday deals for PlayStation, including discounts on PlayStation VR, PlayStation Plus and a number of games. PlayStation VR…

Black Friday 2018: Microsoft details discounts for Xbox console and games

Microsoft has announced upcoming Black Friday deals for its Xbox devices and services. “The holidays are almost here, and Xbox is back this year…

Diablo Immortal’s YouTube trailer has over 150k dislikes

If the booing didn’t get Blizzard’s attention, the dislikes on its Diablo Immortal gameplay trailer surely will. The gaming giant this weekend announced a…

Fans boo Blizzard at Blizzcon over Diablo mobile game

Talk about not understanding your own fanbase. If you attend an event like Blizzcon, which has historically been focused on PC and console gaming,…

PlayStation Plus’ free November games include Yakuza Kiwami, Bulletstorm

PlayStation has revealed the free game line up for November on its online platform PlayStation Plus. The two games, Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition and…

These are the 20 retro games launching on the PlayStation Classic

PlayStation Classic’s release is just over a month away and Sony has finally revealed all 20 games that will feature on the miniature console….

Just Cause 4’s panoramic trailer teases Avalanche’s Apex engine’s tech

Red Dead might be the only game your friends and granny are talking about this week, but it’s not the only title to look…

Q&A: the devs behind intriguing SA indie game Jetstream

Last week I had the pleasure of attending Cape Town’s Electronic and Gaming Expo (EGE) 2017, the third running of the local gaming event….

Watch: the moment Valve disappointed its fans with new game

Whenever video game colossus Valve announces a new game, it’s almost guaranteed to be greeted warmly, to say the least. After all, this was…

UFO 50: indie dev stars to release 8-bit collection

A group of indie developers, responsible for smash hits such as Downwell and Spelunky, have joined forces to release UFO 50, a collection of…

F1 2017: what’s new in career mode?

We really enjoyed F1 2016 (review), building on the solid but barebones F1 2015 to deliver one of the better approximations of the motorsport…

Indie spotlight: five intriguing indies games you may have missed

Once upon a time indie games were part of an extremely niche market, but they’ve increasingly expanded their influence and fanbase — creating some…

Humble Bundle and Tales: this week’s top mobile games

Welcome to Gearburn’s Mobile Game Picks of the Week, a weekly series in which Hadlee takes a look at the latest, most entertaining, or…

Fire Pro Wrestling World early access review: no Botchamania here

The Fire Pro Wrestling games have been going for almost three decades now, but you’d be forgiven for never hearing of it until last month’s…

EGE 2017: 3 SA indie titles to watch

This year’s running of EGE 2017 was all about esports, but that didn’t mean we didn’t get to see some local gaming goodness, with…

EGE 2017: what did we make of it?

The Electronics and Gaming Expo (EGE) has to be one of the gaming industry’s success stories in recent years. After years without a gaming…

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…

Your gaming news roundup for July 2017

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…

Twitch Bait: 7 games that unashamedly cater to streamers

Ever heard of Oscar Bait? Apparently it’s used for movies that were created almost solely with the intention of earning a nomination at the…

Xbox Games with Gold for August revealed

Got an Xbox Live Gold subscription? Then of course, you can expect up to four games at no extra cost every month. So what…

Wiehahn’s best games of 2017 thus far

The passing of time is an inevitable trait of life. It feels like just yesterday I was recovering from the life-sapping hangover that so…

Watch: Ryzen 5 1600 vs Core i7 7800X in 30 game battle

AMD’s Ryzen range of processors might be the computing and general tech story of the year. Coming after years of a virtual monopoly by…

15+ excellent indie games that will work on your old computer

Got an old computer? That doesn’t mean you can’t indulge in some games though, as we previously looked at some older big-name titles that should…

How Digital Platforms Are Enhancing Culture and Connectivity for Tourists in Portugal

South African Shoppers Tempted With Free Tablets As Windows 10 Deadline Nears

Why Some Apps Feel Like a Digital Comfort Zone

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

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

Omoda C5 X review

TDK enhances IMUs for extreme temps

Data centres and defence are reviving diesel