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SA game Beautiful Desolation coming to PS4 and Switch

The South African-made adventure game Beautiful Desolation is heading to PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch consoles. Indie game publisher Untold Tales made the announcement…

PS5 update enables external storage, new social features

Sony’s update for the PlayStation 5 includes majors changes to the console, most notably internal and external storage systems. The features will be available…

PlayStation brings 10 free games to Play At Home programme

PlayStation consoles can get ready to play a whole lot of new free games as Sony prepares to drop ten titles on its Play…

Sony reveals PSVR controllers for PS5

PlayStation has taken the wraps off its next generation of virtual reality controllers for the PSVR system for PlayStation 5. The PSVR controllers were…

Sony removes Cyberpunk 2077 from PlayStation Store and offers refunds

Cyberpunk 2077 has had a bit of a rough start since its launch on 10 December, which even prompted CD Projekt Red to publish…

CD Projekt Red publishes apology for Cyberpunk 2077 issues

Poised as one of 2020’s biggest gaming releases, CD Projekt Red (CDPR)’s Cyberpunk 2077 launched to mixed reviews. The developer apologised on Monday via…

Sony unveils redesigned PlayStation app for PS4 and PS5 users

Sony has unveiled a refreshed and redesigned look for the PlayStation mobile companion app, the PS App. Hideaki Nishino, Senior VP of Platform Planning…

Sony has sold 100m PS4 consoles since launch

Sony has now sold 100-million PS4 consoles, the company confirmed in its first quarter earnings for 2019. According to the report, 3.2-million PS4 consoles…

Death Stranding launching in 2019 according to Best Buy

Hideo Kojima’s open world stealth game Death Stranding could be launching in 2019, if an eagle-eyed Redditor — and Best Buy Canada — are…

Here’s why I have serious Red Dead Redemption 2 FOMO right now

The day has finally arrived: Red Dead Redemption 2 is being played on Xbox Ones and PlayStation 4 consoles worldwide. Unfortunately, I’m not one…

Red Dead Redemption 2 is available for pre-loading and it’s huge

With exactly a week to go before the official release of Red Dead Redemption 2, Rockstar Games has announced that pre-loading for the game…

A weird PS4 messaging glitch is causing consoles to crash

Over the weekend, a slew of PS4 have reportedly received messages from other players that render their consoles useless. The problem, which affects users…

FIFA 19 PS4 bundle coming to South Africa in September

Gamers who can’t get their hands on the limited edition PS4 Pro bundle, can look forward to another hitting South Africa soon. The FIFA…

There’s a new limited edition PlayStation 4 coming soon

Sony will release a limited edition PlayStation 4 Pro later this month to celebrate the sale of over 500-million systems worldwide. The console itself…

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…

6 questions to ask before buying a gaming console [Tech Savvy SA]

Tech Savvy SA is a series of articles on Gearburn and Memeburn that aims to deliver useful, locally relevant advice to the average South…

Is Bravo Team the PSVR’s (nay, the PS4’s) worst title?

Is your PSVR gathering dust? I wouldn’t blame you if you thought Bravo Team might be the ideal title to squeeze more time out…

11 intriguing video games landing before E3 2018

E3 is traditionally the biggest event on the gaming calendar, taking place in June and attracting all the key players. But that doesn’t mean developers and…

1080p TV owners get a boost with new PS4 Pro firmware

The Xbox One X has technically been the better console for gamers still using 1080p TV sets, as gamers still get better performance and…

Overwatch Xbox One X patch beats PS4 Pro – report

Overwatch has become one of the most popular cross-platform titles of this generation, delivering frantic multiplayer action, esport leagues and a host of characters….

Shadow of the Colossus remake: what are reviewers saying?

The Shadow of the Colossus remake is one of the more eagerly anticipated PlayStation titles of the year. After all, how can you not…

You can now get a SNES emulator on your hacked PS4

The past month has seen the hacking community go into overdrive after the PS4 was successfully hacked. Earlier this week saw the release of…

Hacked PS4s can now run PS2 ISOs

The PS4 was recently hacked, allowing for a variety of homebrew software and, almost inevitably, the ability to run pirated games. But who expected…

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