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Article | 20/06/2013 Microsoft reverses policies on Xbox One rentals, online check-ins, and region restrictions

Microsoft has changed course on online connectivity and used games, announcing new policies for the Xbox One. The console will no longer rely on a con...

Article | 20/06/2013 Surveying the pre-order scene for Xbox One, PlayStation 4

Sony's Playstation 4 and Microsoft's Xbox One may not launch until the end of the year, but some retailers are already selling out of their launch day...

Article | 18/06/2013 Backlit Mega Man 25th Anniversary NES is up on eBay, and it's totally the bomb

Cue dramatic music, please. This backlit Mega Man 25th Anniversary NES is, according to its creator, the first and the only of its kind in the world. ...

Article | 13/06/2013 Xbox One pricing paves way for Sony PS4 success

A series of blunders by Microsoft has paved the way for Sony's PlayStation 4 console to capture the top spot in year-end holiday sales.

Article | 12/06/2013 Shiny cars! Zombies! Cosplay! All this and much more on display at E3

The Electronic Entertainment Expo is an industry event, which means you can't get in if you don't work in the game industry (or cover it as press).

Article | 12/06/2013 Three new Alienware notebooks announced, coming in June

Alienware unveiled its three new gaming notebook at the fourth generation Intel Core launch that recently took place in Sydney, as well as the Alienwa...

Article | 11/06/2013 PlayStation 4 unveiled at E3, to retail locally for $549

Sony formally unveiled the PlayStation 4 (PS4) at E3 2013 in Los Angeles, and also announced the pricing for the console.

Article | 31/05/2013 Crysis 3: The Lost Island DLC to be relased on 5 June

EA will release The Lost Island multiplayer DLC pack for Crysis 3 on 5 June.

Article | 29/05/2013 SimCity channels Theme Park with latest DLC

Gamers who have fond memories of 1994’s Theme Park by EA will be happy to hear about the Amusement Park DLC coming to SimCity.

Article | 27/05/2013 Need for Speed Rivals racing to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One

In the lead-up to E3, EA has revealed that the latest addition to the Need for Speed franchise will be called Rivals.

Article | 24/05/2013 Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn crusading on August 27

Namco Bandai, the local distributor of Square Enix games, has set 27 August as the street date for Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn.

Article | 23/05/2013 Battlefield 4 coming to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One

While local release dates for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One are still up in the air, EA has confirmed that the next generation editions of Battlefiel...

Article | 22/05/2013 The Xbox One will unite your living room

Following months of fevered rumor and speculation, Microsoft finally took the veil off the Xbox One, a console that furthers Redmond's efforts to take...

Article | 22/05/2013 Ubisoft announces initial Xbox One titles

Interactive entertainment publisher and distributor, Ubisoft, has revealed two of its more popular titles, Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag and Watch_Do...

Article | 21/05/2013 Microsoft makes a play for the living room with Xbox One

Microsoft is making a big play for the living room with a new Xbox console that marries games with live TV, Internet browsing, music and Skype.

Article | 21/05/2013 The next Xbox reveal: What to expect from the Xbox 720

Tomorrow Microsoft will reveal the next generation of Xbox console. So we've taken a look at what to expect from the fabled Xbox 720.

Article | 16/05/2013 Google supercharges Android gaming with Cloud saves, matchmaking

Attention Android gamers: Now, what happens in Vice City on your phone doesn't have to stay in Vice City on your phone - or even on Android.

Article | 29/04/2013 Call of Duty: Black Ops II Uprising DLC coming to PS3 and PC on May 17

Following the release of Call of Duty: Black Ops II Uprising DLC on Xbox 360 on April 17, Activision will bring the map pack for PlayStation 3 and PC ...

Article | 23/04/2013 Call of Juarez: Gunslinger riding into Australia on May 22

Ubisoft has set the local release date for Techland's Call of Juarez: Gunslinger for May 22.

Article | 16/04/2013 SimCity coming to Mac on June 12

With the PC version of SimCity having cleared its first month anniversary since launch, EA has announced a June 12 release for the Mac version of the ...