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Weekly Round Up | 13 Jan — 19 Jan

With the year officially in full swing it was business as usual this week with the usual spread of previews, exclusives, columns and news. Ninja Theory’s DmC also released to [...]

Comments Of The Week | 13 Jan — 19 Jan

As predicted, normality (or at least our perverse version of it) was restored and everything is it was. In fact, some of the articles picked up a fair bit of [...]

Top 5 Facebook Moments Of The Week | 13 Jan — 19 Jan

There’s not much to say about this week so in order to fill some space I’ll type the rest in hexadecimal. *edit* Hexadecimal didn’t work out. Here’s this week Facebook 5 straight off [...]

This Week In Indie: Snow Storm Bundle, Retro Arcade Adventure Remade And Spire

Welcome to the latest edition of This Week In Indie. At eGamer we’ve been putting out a great amount of indie related content. I hope this trend will continue in [...]

Gaming Like A Sir: 2013 Is A Year To Get Excited About (And Maybe A Little Sad)

2013 is a supernova. Glorious, resplendent and immeasurably beautiful. Also it’s a dying star. I ain’t gonna lie, this is not a column friendly to the uninformed. I want to [...]

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DmC II In Planning Phase — Dante May Be Giant Lizard

Following the massive user backlash that DmC: Devil May Cry has been getting, Ninja Theory have stepped up to the plate and asked fans what they would want from them [...]

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The Fifth Column: Remote Harmony

After I bought my LED television and Blu-Ray player, I discovered that I had a surplus of remotes because each of my devices came with its own remote. This was [...]

5 Games Of The Morbid Kind

I’ve always been a lover of the dark, the depressing and the morbid. The reason behind this is that it’s a far cry away from our normal, boring lives and [...]

Wolf’s Wicked Words: 2013, Gaming And Cooking Oil

It’s a new year filled with lots and lots of gaming promise. Imagine, if you will, the number “13″ silently knocking the number “12″ unconscious. Dragging it behind a lonely [...]

Gaming’s Inferiority Complex

Gaming and I had a little conversation the other day… Psychological result / report to follow: “Patient seems to have a persistent inferiority complex. More so than other forms of [...]

How Dark Messiah Shames Skyrim And Dishonored

I recently had the honour of playing through Dishonored, which is the latest game from Arkane Studios, a developer whom I hold great affection for, having played two of their [...]

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A Gamer’s Perspective: 2012 Retrospective

2012 was a pretty memorable year no matter whose pants you were wearing. I’m not entirely sure how the ownership of your currently-employed pants would change your experiential perspective, which [...]

Comments Of The Week | 6 Jan — 12 Jan

With 2013 officially underway at eGamer we hit the ground running and it was as if you guys never left with activity immediately picking up at regular levels. You guys [...]

Top 5 Facebook Moments Of The Week | 6 Jan — 12 Jan

We officially kicked off 2013 this week and so we re-ignited our Facebook page activity with plenty of you keen to get back to your trolling and compulsive “liking” but expect [...]

This Week In Indie: The Free Bundle, IGF 2013 Awards Nominees And Indie Gala Magicka Bundle

Welcome to the first 2013 edition of This Week In Indie. As I suspected this week has been very quiet for any type of gaming news, and we are getting [...]

ImRage: Why Video Gaming As An Art Form Is Under-Developed

There have been two major events in the gaming industry recently that have reopened the debate as to whether or not video games can be considered art. The first is [...]

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Quest Updated: Rumours Of Death Exaggerated

Not too long ago I read an article somewhere (I’m too much on holiday to look for it) where one of World of Warcraft’s developers said essentially that singleplayer games [...]

Experience Points: Art Games Aren’t Superior

It is 2013 and we’re into a new year of games with a great diversity of releases where it’s really difficult to pick a favourite. My biggest game this year [...]

Interview: Vostok Games On Survarium

With this article, eGamer is one of the first sites in South Africa to receive an exclusive look behind the scenes of the spiritual successor to STALKER 2, which is [...]

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Abyssal Pixels: Why I Don’t Watch Trailers

Lots of my fellow gamers always express their confusion with regards to me refusing to watch trailers of any game that’s going to be released. I watch reveal trailers, sure, [...]

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What Are You Looking Forward To In 2013?

New year, new games, new people stalk and lives to ruin; yeah 2013 is going to be a good one. So I don’t really know about you but 2012 was [...]

Life, The Universe, And Gaming: Looking Forward To Next-Gen

Having had the pleasure of closing off regular columns for 2012, I now have the pleasure of opening them up for 2013. What a mixed bag this year has been, [...]

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The Mayans Had It Wrong, It’s Only The End Of The Year, Not The End Of The World

After many years, I recently attended a show at the planetarium. The show was about the Mayan Long Count and how the world will end in 2012. Not only were [...]

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Weekly Round Up | 23 Dec — 29 Dec

We had a total of less than 20 articles this week, I think that’s the best way to wind things down before we start hitting you with all our regular [...]

Comments Of The Week | 23 Dec — 29 Dec

I like the Christmas carol Silent Night but I don’t like it when our comments take it literally. Things were rather quieter than last week but gladly as long as [...]

Top 5 Facebook Moments Of The Week | 23 Dec — 29 Dec

It’s been a slow week on the Facebook page due to laziness, Jesus and a third element which we’ll let you decide on. We still managed to get some posts out to [...]

eGamer Mini-Awards 2012: Best Gaming Quotes

Everyone enjoys a good quote. They become their own elements, where a single phrase can elicit a whole range of ideas, thoughts, memories or feelings. And we all know them [...]

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eGamer Mini-Awards 2012: Most WTF Ending

If there’s anything about this year that has been a running theme, it has been weird endings. Whether it’s a certain foretold Mayan apocalypse that resulted in the biggest anti-climax [...]

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eGamer Mini-Awards 2012: Best Romance

What the world needs now, is love, sweet love. No not just for some, but for everyone. The Carpenters (ironic that I would use them on the day when some [...]

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Have A Merry Christmas, And Enjoy The Day Off

Christmas, probably one of the most popular days, ever. Whatever your religion, you know of the day and often take a break on the day. While it isn’t for everyone, [...]

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