Gaming

For Honor: what to know before the beta

Ubisoft’s For Honor, an action MMO set to kick-off their many offerings for the year, will see various factions of Samurai, Vikings and Knights…

Sky Dancer and WorkeMon: 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…

Breath of the Wild will be last first party Wii U game

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of Wild will be the last first-party title for the Nintendo Wii U, the company reportedly said. “From a…

Kingdom Hearts: play them in this order

With Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue launching at the end of January, and Kingdom Hearts III coming sometime in the future (maybe?),…

Fire Emblem Heroes to hit mobile on 2 February

Nintendo got the mobile ball rolling last year when it launched Super Mario Run on iOS, but Fire Emblem is the next franchise to…

DC’s Injustice 2 story trailer: The rise of Brainiac

DC’s new offering, Injustice 2, directed by Ed Boon and produced by Adam Urbano, continues on from the previous game and will see Batman…

More Fire Emblem goodness set for 3DS, Switch

We’ve already covered Fire Emblem Heroes on mobile, but Nintendo faithful will also be getting three other Fire Emblem games. The Nintendo Switch will…

South Africans: you can now only purchase Steam games with Rand

Popular digital distribution platform Steam has now incorporated the South African Rand into its pricing structure. Users in South Africa will pay for purchases…

5 things we’ve learnt from reading other Fallout 4 reviews

It’s finally Fallout 4 day, and while South African journalists still haven’t got their grubby little paws on a review copy, the rest of…

Rise of the Tomb Raider review: more tombs, more raiding

Rise of the Tomb Raider (ROTTR) is the follow-up to 2013’s reboot of the popular franchise. This time around Lara is in search of…

Xbox One backward compatible titles unveiled, still no Alan Wake

Microsoft have finally released the full list of Xbox 360 games in the Xbox One backwards compatibility programme. All of these will be part of…

On remakes and remasters: all for the money, or some for the gamer?

Remasters have garnered a bad name over the last decade as old games are re-released on new consoles and systems with increased regularity. Many…

Broforce review: you’ll never bro this hard again

Broforce proudly boasts almost every single stereotype that has become synonymous with American culture, and does it with a glorious side-scrolling retro swagger. From…

Fallout 4’s Xbox One version 2GB larger than PlayStation 4

It’s an odd occurrence but it’s not unusual for a title to differ in download sizes across its various platforms. Why it’s perhaps news…

Fallout 4 preview: here’s where Bethesda’s latest title could win and lose

Gaming’s worst kept secret is nearly here. It’s officially Fallout 4 month, and that means counting down the days until gamers everywhere will be…

Call of Duty: Black Ops III trailer wants you to find your inner Kevin [video]

In case you didn’t know that there are games other than Rise of the Tomb Raider and Fallout 4 releasing this month, Activision just…

Happy Halloween: the 3 must play horror games of 2015

It’s that time of the year again when fear and terror is not something you avoid but actively seek out. Halloween is just around…

Haunted Colosseum is Dota 2’s Halloween-inspired custom mode [video]

Everyone’s getting into the Halloween spirit this weekend, and not surprisingly. On that note, Valve has also joined in the fun announcing a new…

Pac-Man, Lara and Link: Ahmad’s most loved characters from gaming folklore

From their beginning, video games have seen a lot of progress. Rudimentary, addictive games like Frogger and Tetris kept teens stuck in their dark…

Nintendo announces its first mobile game coming in 2016

We knew that Nintendo was heading for the mobile gaming sphere, but we didn’t quite know when or how it would do this. Finally,…

The Stanley Parable’s William Pugh launches new games studio, teases new game

It seems that the creators of the eccentric indie title The Stanley Parable have been quite busy lately. Only a few weeks ago David…

Fallout 4 will feature 51 trophies, some sound like hilarious fun

We knew that Bethesda was going big with Fallout 4. Frankly, it had to, especially after the legendary title that was Fallout 3. But…

Halo 5: Guardians review: what Xbox One fans have been waiting for

Guns, aliens, friends, and music: this is Halo‘s guts and what keeps players coming back for more. The core series has finally debuted on…

Huawei’s All-Optical smart-home showcase unleashes a new era of home connectivity in Africa

Broadband Africa Forum 2024

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Africa’s AI Revolution: Reclaiming the Digital Narrative

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Honor Magic V3, a Guinness world record attempt

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German luxury cars require a rethink for China