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Jade Empire and That Dragon, Cancer: 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…

Pokemon Go finally available in South Africa, much of Africa

Don’t look now, but Pokemon Go has finally launched in South Africa, three months after its US and UK launch. You might be wondering…

ReCore review [Xbox One]: more like ReBore

Microsoft’s latest “Windows 10 and Xbox One” exclusive, ReCore, is a title that not only showed promise, but one that had gamers salivating when…

Watch 11 minutes of Gravity Rush 2’s gorgeous gameplay

Debuting on the PlayStation Vita back in 2012, Gravity Rush was a pretty promising game on a less promising platform. Thankfully, the game came…

Looty Dungeon and Pumped BMX 3: 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…

Game Jolt Vault: Dystopixelia, Night Blights & The Very Organized Thief

“Game Jolt Vault” is a new series where Gearburn explores and reviews the vast wealth of titles hidden within one of the web’s largest…

Virginia [PC] review: interactive cinema at its finest

I’ve started writing this review mere moments after I’ve finished Virginia. Its eerie yet beautiful experience still lingers within my mind, my thoughts a…

‘Mortal Kombat X’ thankfully won’t melt your two-year-old PC

If you’re in the middle of building a PC for the feast of gaming titles coming your way in 2015, you might want to…

Ground Zeroes, Dragon Age Inquisition and The Fall: better late than never review roundup

Today the gaming industry is the strongest it has ever been. The public’s interest in this interactive phenomenon and the rapid advancement of game…

‘Battlefield Hardline’ five-day beta will begin on 3 February

The next game in EA’s artillery, Battlefield Hardline, will be opening its servers for a five day beta test beginning on 3 February and…

Rest.less Games: tales from the indie game industry and ‘Wait: Extended’

A little while ago my editor presented me with a Steam bundle of games. “I thought you might want to check them out,” he…

‘WoW’ gets selfie cam because your Orc Mage also looks pretty

So this just happened. Blizzard’s massive multiplayer online game World of Warcraft has just added a selfie feature, with matching filters and all that….

This ‘Destiny’ player automagically levels up his Titan while he sleeps

Hmm, we love the smell of a good hack in the morning. Whether it be the solder vapour wafting around or the elated feeling…

‘Grim Fandango: Remastered’ preview: the game that never dies

The great day draws closer, the moment that will once more change the world forever. Yes, that’s right. Not too long from now, on…

‘Sid Meier’s Starships’ breaks cover in epic announcement trailer

If you ever wanted to know what managing your own fleet of intergalactic space craft would be like, now’s your chance. A new trailer…

SteamLeft calculates how much life you’ll need to beat your Steam library

Since the advent of Steam in the early 2000s, gamers have racked up game after game like a squirrel with an acorn addiction. If…

Nintendo Direct: 3DS XL confirmed, games galore coming this year

In the first Nintendo Direct of 2015, the company from the land of the rising sun revealed some awesome games for the US and…

The PlayBox shoves a PS4, Xbox One into one portable DIY system

Console wars have never been fiercer than they are today, and trying to pick a console from the likes of Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft…

Grim Fandango: remembering a gaming masterpiece

On 27 January 2015, Planet Earth will bear witness to a truly magnificent event. Presidents will make speeches, Kings and Queens will bow while…

Here’s the hardware you need to run ‘Evolve’ on PC

After The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt‘s recommended specifications sheet was outed last week, there’s another reason for elderly computers to cry out in agony….

‘Minecraft: Pocket Edition’ hits 30-million download milestone

Minecraft: Pocket Edition can now hold its head up high alongside its PC and console brothers, as the game has hit the 30-million download…

Far Cry 4: 2014’s most entertaining PS4 game

Far Cry 4 on PS4 was the most fun game of 2014, no doubt there. I played a lot of crap over those dry…

‘The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt’ will push high-end PCs to their limits

Well here’s something that might make budget PC gamer’s rigs cry out in agony. Polish video game developer, CD Projekt RED, has released the…

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

Broadband Africa Forum 2024

Applications for the 2025 Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship are open

Africa’s AI Revolution: Reclaiming the Digital Narrative

South Africa’s Deskless Workers: A Workforce Under Strain

Microsoft launches new Surface devices in new AI era

Honor Magic V3 launches, four things to know

Honor Magic V3, a Guinness world record attempt

What is Northvolt worth for German car companies?

Jaguar rebranding creative is crazy – good?

German luxury cars require a rethink for China