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Blu-ray Capacity Will “Grow With The Industry” – And Ambition Of Devs

The Blu-ray Disc Association – which is made up of key executives from Sony, Samsung, Disney and Warner Bros, and others – has told CVG that the capacity of the Blu-ray disc will grow to “support the ambitions of games developers” in the future. This news comes after Sharp announced a new 100GB, triple-layered Blu-ray [...]

Published by Tody on September 2, 2010 6:06 pm0 Comments

Question Of The Week: Which Game Should Be Killed With Fire?

Let’s be honest, there are loads and loads of horrible games out there. Games which people pay good money to play, only to be disappointed. We’ve reviewed at least one of said worthless games before, and we found that the only reason for its creation was to jump the money-makin’ wagon. So, this week we [...]

Published by Editorial on September 1, 2010 12:59 am18 Comments

September 2010′s Game Releases [Discount On Games Included!]

August was a relatively quiet month, game wise. However, we’re now heading towards the end of the year, and things are definitely going to be picking up again. September is a very busy month with tons of games inbound. There are definitely some potentially amazing games on the horizon – so, as usual, check out [...]

Published by Tody on September 1, 2010 12:03 am3 Comments

Preview: Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2

Back in 2008, Cyberconnect 2 delivered the Naruto game that fans had always been longing for. A true, next gen shinobi showdown that encapsulated everything the anime TV show had to offer, including epic scale battles, incredible graphics that could rival the tv show itself, our favourite brand of ninjas, and fast paced, fluid and [...]

Published by Tody on August 31, 2010 8:39 pm3 Comments

Our Pricing For The PlayStation Move

Sony’s Move is scheduled to release this month, and it’s a pretty good rival to the Nintendo Wii. As you know, we’ve got a thing going with eDreams where we offer special discounts on various games and certain accessories. Well, because the Move is popular, eDreams have already set a very low price for the [...]

Published by dean0 on August 30, 2010 3:49 pm8 Comments

As You Can See, We’ve Updated Our Site – Again

We’re really bad at keeping a single look for a long time. This is our fourth revamp in under two years. Reason for the change is simple. Every theme we’ve tried always landed up either annoying us, or looking like another site. Not matter which theme we spent money on, someone else would always have [...]

Published by dean0 on August 29, 2010 1:34 pm21 Comments

Clan Review — Round-Up Number 2

We’re taking another quick break from reviewing South African gaming teams, and it’s the perfect opportunity to look back at what our country has to offer. In the next couple of weeks we should launch the series once again with new teams. But for now, let’s look back. Visit the first Round-Up and get to [...]

Published by dean0 on August 26, 2010 2:44 pm0 Comments

Question Of The Week: If A Game Could Save Your Life, Which Game Would Be The Hero?

Okay, that’s not really the Question — but it is very similar. The above was used for title purposes only. The Question: If you found out that you could artificially keep yourself alive by inserting your brain into one of your favourite games — what game would it be and what character would you be? [...]

Published by Editorial on August 24, 2010 11:45 pm28 Comments

Clan Review: Target Practice — Console Based Clan

Did you know that the world consists of Console Clans? Well, if you didn’t — you’re in for a bit of a surprise as we’re about to focus on a local team called Target Practice. Target Practice is a Xbox 360-based clan which started in June of 2008 by Henro “THE KoosK” OKelly and Marko [...]

Published by dean0 on August 18, 2010 10:51 pm9 Comments

Fun Or Fail: Epic Embarassment And Silly Shockers

It’s definitely been a long time since our last Fun or Fail, but we’re happy to announce that it’s back! That’s right, wind down and get into the frame of mind that will allow you to bring out your inner dementia, because this is the place where wackiness, stupidity, sheer awesomeness, epicness and insanity all [...]

Published by Tody on August 18, 2010 9:11 pm4 Comments

Hall Of Fame: Prince Of Persia – The Sands Of Time Trilogy

Welcome to eGamer’s newest feature article: The Hall of Fame. In this monthly exclusive article, we’ll be taking an in-depth look at either stand-alone games or completed series’ that will forever remain in our hearts as eternal epics. In many way this article is similar to our very own Golden Oldies exclusive, but the key [...]

Published by Tody on August 18, 2010 5:51 pm4 Comments

Question Of The Week: The Most Overrated Game Is?

There are so many games out there – some are unique, some are carbon-copies; some are good, some are bad. But what game do you think is the most overrated? We’d love to talk about it in this post – but we’ll keep it for the comments instead. Each and every one of us have [...]

Published by Editorial on August 18, 2010 1:03 am37 Comments

Competition Winner: StarCraft 2 & R200 Voucher

This has been our most popular competition, by far. And it’s only popular because the prize is a copy of StarCraft 2 and a R200 eDreams voucher. Unfortunately there can only be one winner, and just so you know — loads of people entered the competition. So, in an attempt to stay true to you [...]

Published by Editorial on August 18, 2010 12:26 am8 Comments

Microsoft Kinect To Launch On 10 November — Priced At R2000

It has been announced that the Microsoft Kinect — the movement technology — will launch locally on the 10th of November. The release date was revealed at GamesCom in Germany. Not much was revealed in the press release, attached below. For the record, Xbox LIVE should launch before Kinect as this was the original plan. [...]

Published by dean0 on August 17, 2010 11:52 am0 Comments

BioShock: Infinite Officially Announced – Details And Trailer Inside

Irrational Games, the creators of the original BioShock, have stepped out from the shadows, along with 2K Games, to announce an all-new entry in the series. Titled BioShock: Infinite, the game will be released in 2012 on PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox360, and will take the series in a very different direction. Keep in mind [...]

Published by Tody on August 13, 2010 9:48 pm3 Comments

Highlight Reel: 7 August – 13 August

Must See: Cool Gadgets We’d Love To Buy But Can’t Afford PlayStation 3 Vs Fire — Fight! Competition: Win A Copy Of StarCraft II Popular – barred exclusives, columns: Stacy’s Mom Has Got Xboxes-For-Sex Going On StarCraft II Is The Fastest Selling Strategy Game Ever Uhh, Interesting.. Batman: Arkham City, Yet More Details Batman: Arkham [...]

Published by dean0 on August 13, 2010 5:53 pm0 Comments

Clan Review: Area 52

Earlier this year, in February to be specific, two guys–Luca “RoBoHoBo” Tucconi and Emile “GG[noob]” Haughton–paired up to form a team known as Area 52. Area 52 seem to be finding their groove in the world of eSports as they currently boast squads in Call of Duty 4, StarCraft 2 and even Osu!. The team [...]

Published by dean0 on August 11, 2010 9:22 pm3 Comments

Incredible Connection Is Getting Some Sick Specials!

Starting tomorrow, August 12, Incredible Connection will be having some awesome gaming-related specials. Any of the following stores will be the perfect place for you for these specials: Alberton, Canal Walk, Eastgate, East Rand Retail Park, Gateway, Menlyn, Polokwane, Sandton, The Glen or Woodmead. At the same time as this incredible games sale, the Incredible [...]

Published by Tody on August 11, 2010 5:03 pm9 Comments

eGameFame — Will Wright: The Creator Of The Sims

The Sims, a game that with its sequel and expansions has sold around a 100 million copies, was created to offer simulation and evolution in gaming. With this in mind we bring to you Will Wright, another one of the most influential game designers in gaming history. At an early age his father passed on [...]

Published by phANT1m on August 10, 2010 3:34 pm0 Comments

Question Of The Week: Why Do You Like Gaming?

Everyone has their own reason as to why they like gaming, and we want to know yours. So, why do you like gaming? We’ll leave our personalised replies in the comment section below, in case you’re interested in what we have to say. Last week we asked you how many of your friends game, where [...]

Published by Editorial on August 10, 2010 3:02 pm20 Comments
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