Gaming

New Humble Bundle sets sights on Sony consoles

We’ve already seen Humble Bundles on Sony platforms, now, the pay-what-you-want deal returns to PlayStations with the Humble 2K PlayStation Bundle. The Humble 2K…

You might regret downloading these 7 addictive mobile games

People look for different things when it comes to mobile games – some want adventure, others want strategy and millions want Candy Crush. However…

No Man’s Sky update brings basic multiplayer, much more

No Man’s Sky may have been a major disappointment at launch, given the hype, but you can’t deny that Hello Games has done a…

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…

Bound review: dance through your darkest dreams

If shooting things in the face is your idea of a great gaming day, look away now, because Bound is a stark departure from…

Nintendo issues takedown notices for fan-made Pokemon game

It’s been in the pipeline for nine years according to developers, but Nintendo has quickly acted on a new fan-made Pokemon game. Pokemon Uranium was released earlier…

Final Fantasy XV delayed thanks to day-one patch

For better or worse, day-one updates have become the norm over the past few years. In saying so, there are a few big disadvantages…

No Man’s Sky ‘not worth $60’, in messy state on PC

Steam users have taken to negatively reviewing No Man’s Sky after the game’s release on PC. The company launched the game on Steam on…

Reigns and Train Conductor World: 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…

Dead Rising shambles its way onto PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 this September

From 13 September 2016 you’ll be able to kill zombies once more while wearing a MegaMan helmet. Yup, the Dead Rising series is making…

5 biggest No Man’s Sky complaints from the gaming community

No Man’s Sky is finally out in many parts of the world, and scores of gamers are taking to Hello Games’s labour of love….

This Singaporean company will pay Pokemon Go masters to play the game

Ash might’ve been living his best life, catching pet monsters, running around the world with friends and saving the day with minimal effort, but…

No Man’s Sky day one update: Hello Games spills the details

Exploration game No Man’s Sky is just a few days away from release, but that hasn’t stopped developer Hello Games from working on a…

Big Bang Racing and Perchang: 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…

Was Cape Town’s EGE 2016 a cut above the rest?

Last year’s Electronics and Gaming Expo (EGE) proved what we already know: there are hordes of expo-starved Cape Town gamers out there. The debut event…

Fallout Shelter (PC) review: Vault-Tec now on PC

Fallout Shelter is a free-to-play management game that puts you in control of your very own “Vault”, an underground bunker that has been built…

Disney Infinity closure timelines revealed, game officially dies March 2017

We’ve known for a while now that Disney Infinity will be discontinued, but we’ve finally received timelines for various features to be phased out….

PlayStation Vita has been hacked: here’s how to do it

It’s been possible to run homebrew software on the PlayStation Vita for a while now, but pretty much all of these hacks only grant…

The Technomancer review: welcome to Backtrack Simulator 2016

Take one part Mass Effect, mix it in with some Alpha Protocol and add a heap of Too Human. What do you get? The…

Overwatch, Uncharted & Dark Souls: the 10 best games of the year (so far)

We are now half way through the year — can you believe it? It always kind of sneaks up on you, and in this…

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

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