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GTA 5 Gets A Collector’s Edition, At A Very Steep Price

Rockstar has announced the full details for special edition versions of the prostitute-killing game, Grand Theft Auto V. Customers who pre-order the game will receive Atomic Blimp, an in-game vehicle. [...]

Watch The Next Xbox Reveal Live, Right Here

Microsoft is set to reveal the next Xbox in a few hours time. The live-stream will start at 19H00 South African time. You can watch it above. Following the completion [...]

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EA Sports To Reveal New UFC Game

In 2012, Electronic Arts purchased the licence for the UFC from THQ. Since then, we have not seen or heard anything about the franchise. Nothing has happened. A year later, [...]

My Speculative Approach To The New Xbox, What’s Yours?

As Microsoft finalises its new-Xbox launch, for Tuesday evening, one can only wonder what the software giant has in store. A couple of months ago we saw the PlayStation 4 [...]

LulzSec Hackers Get Record Jail Sentences

Members of LulzSec, the organisation that claimed to have hacked Sony, Nintendo, Electronic Arts, the CIA and FBI, have been arrested and sentenced in the United Kingdom. The four members [...]

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Activision Made More Than Expected In Q1, All Thanks To Blizzard

Activision-Blizzard had a better-than-expected first quarter of 2013. The company posted sales of $1.32 billion, bettering the $1.17 billion generated in 2012. Earnings per share also increased, from $0.33 to [...]

Next-Generation Could Set The Gaming Industry’s Problems Straight

As the cost to develop a game has dropped significantly over the years, the market has been flooded with new titles from all sorts of developers. Between indie, A-level and [...]

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GRID 2 Focuses On Pure Racing, Bringing Across Each Car’s Personality

GRID 2, the follow on from 2008′s Race Driver: Grid, is scheduled to release on the 31st of May. Developed by Codemasters Racing, the game is an arcade racer which [...]

2upGamers: This Friday, The 10th Of May

2upGamers, the Cape Town gaming event, will take place this Friday–the 10th of May–at Trinity. Scheduled to start at 19H30, the event will cost entrants R60, if male, and R50, [...]

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Wolfenstein’s The New Order, Aimed At Being A “Dramatic” Experience

Bethesda has announced the latest Wolfenstein game. It is called Wolfenstein: The New Order and it is scheduled to launch in the last quarter of this year, on Xbox 360, [...]

Two Boys, Two Different Acts Of Crimes — Both Of Which Are Videogame Related

Videogames has done it again. The past-time has led children to commit brutal crimes, all of which just shows how the medium is actually bad–for certain people. In two different [...]

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One Hour Of GRID 2, It’s As Exciting As You’d Expect

GRID 2 excites me a lot. It’s one of those games that comes around every few years, where it offers something fresh. It’s different to your typical Forza and Gran [...]

Activision’s CEO Can Earn As Much As Nintendo’s Profit

Nintendo’s last financial year wasn’t great, but it wasn’t bad either. Although the Japanese company managed to make ¥7 billion in profit ($71.2 million) for the year, it still missed [...]

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GRID 2 Has M-Powered BMWs

BMW’s Motorsport (M) range is no joke. Each and every single model with official M parts is something very special. And because of that, it has made its way into [...]

Even Activision’s Own PR Team Steals From It

Activision is no newcomer to legal issues. In fact, they’re always in court. Whether it’s over music debates, with Guitar Hero, or something silly with public relations–they’re there. The latest [...]

Share A 1987 Gaming Experience In June, With Leisure Suit Larry Reloaded

Leisure Suit Larry is probably one of the most popular games ever. In fact, there’s a good chance your dad played Leisure Suit Larry at some point in his life–if [...]

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Gaming’s Biggest Enemy Isn’t Cost, It’s Time

Batman has The Joker, homosexuals have Catholics, and gaming has time. Three things in common with all of these are, they’re all enemies. The Joker, Catholics and time are all [...]

How Has The Bargain Bin Made You Happy?

Macklemore’s Thrift Shop song has led me to think about how bargain bins could be a saving-grace for many people. Although you won’t be playing your granddad’s games, you’ll be [...]

Competition Winner: BioShock Infinite Bundle

The BioShock Infinite caption this competition is over. After 10 pictures, and two weeks, we’ve finally chosen a winner. This was the first competition where we allowed entrants to participate [...]

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Competition: Win A BioShock Infinite Bundle — Caption This #10

This is your last chance to enter the BioShock Infinite caption competition. Once the clock strikes 8pm tonight, time’s up. There’s nothing more you can do to try and win [...]

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Competition: Win A BioShock Infinite Bundle — Caption This #9

It’s the second last picture for the competition. Can you believe that we’re already at the closing stages of the competition? There’s not much left to do. Caption the picture [...]

Competition: Win A BioShock Infinite Bundle — Caption This #8

We’re in the home stretch! This is the third last caption to go, thereafter we’ll be announcing the winner of the competition. Hang in there! No pun intended, for when [...]

Competition: Win A BioShock Infinite Bundle — Caption This #7

It’s time for the last picture of the week. The weekend without pictures will give you the chance to rest and recharge your captioning abilities–because next week will be the [...]

Competition: Win A BioShock Infinite Bundle — Caption This #6

There’s less than one week left to caption all of the pictures. Why would you caption? Well, because we’re running a competition where you can win stuff. We’re running the [...]

Competition: Win A BioShock Infinite Bundle — Caption This #5

We’re half way. There’s only a few pictures left before we choose a winner for our BioShock Infinite competition. The competition prize is the following: a Premium Edition PlayStation 3 [...]

Competition: Win A BioShock Infinite Bundle — Caption This #4

With only six days to go, a lot more captioning needs to be done. And soon we will regret the amount of days we asked you to do this for. [...]

Competition: Win A BioShock Infinite Bundle — Caption This #3

Two days of captioning BioShock Infinite pictures has passed. On the first day we had a screen-grab from Marko, where the next was something that could only be related to [...]

Remember Me Gets A New Trailer, Killing Included

We’ve discussed Remember Me quite a bit. In fact, we’ve discussed the good parts of the game and what Dontnod Entertainment has done. We’re happy that the character is female, [...]

Competition: Win A BioShock Infinite Bundle — Caption This #2

After some good laughs–thanks to yesterday’s great captions–we’re here with a new picture for you. We hope that you’ll be able to do great things with today’s picture, too. Just [...]

Competition: Win A BioShock Infinite Bundle — Caption This #1

With BioShock Infinite’s launch still very hot, we’re going to give away something very special. The prize for this competition is not only a Premium Edition PlayStation 3 version of [...]