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Sony’s PlayStation 5 is totally a thing, will land by end 2020
Well so much for the future of game consoles being all-streaming, all the time. Sony's officially confirmed the name of its next console and has also given us a release window. You can expect to play games on a PlayStation 5 from the "...holidays 2020". That's around November/December this end of the world, since we've got holidays all over the place.
Sony shifts 100 million PlayStation 4 consoles, quicker than both the PS2 and Nintendo’s Wii
The Japanese company has reached a new milestone for the PlayStation 4. That is, selling 100 million consoles over its lifetime. In doing so, Sony's knocked aside both Nintendo's Wii and its own PlayStation 2 for the time taken to achieve this target.
Nintendo has announced the new Switch that’s Liter on the pockets
Nintendo just announced its new console, the Switch Lite. It is specifically designed for what the Switch does best -- handheld gameplay.
Completing the set: Konami announces the TurboGrafx-16 Mini throwback console
Video game publisher Konami has some new hardware on the way and for a change it has nothing to do with a Pachinko machine (long story). In keeping with Sony, Nintendo, and Sega launching throwback mini-consoles of their own, Konami is bringing back the TurboGrafx-16 with the TurboGrafx-16 Mini, a smaller version of the 1980s console released by the gaming company.
It’s time to kill the boogeyman with strategic shooter John Wick Hex
We're huge fans of the John Wick series of films and with the third film, John Wick 3: Parabellum, dropping a little later this month it's a good time to announce a game. Which is just what Good Shepherd Entertainment and Bithell Games have gone and done. Called John Wick Hex, it's a... strategy game? Seriously?
Whether you want to or not, you can now overclock your Nintendo Switch
Two weeks ago we saw Nintendo release a brand new update for the Switch, and it now includes a mode that allows you to overclock the CPU.
Sony’s PlayStation 5: Everything we know so far
Sony has dominated the current-gen console wars with its PlayStation 4 selling 94 million units, what is the company planning for its upcoming console?
Nintendo is reportedly planning two new Switch consoles for this year
The Wall Street Journal has reported that we could see two new Switch consoles from Nintendo as soon as mid-2019.
Black Friday for gamers – PS4 and Xbox Edition
It’s that time of the year again, when South Africans try to figure out how to do this Black Friday thing. If there’s one piece of advice we can give you it’s that online shopping is your friend. Especially if you’re a gamer who’d rather get some sessions in than face the stampedes. Luckily, PlayStation and Xbox have launched their annual Black Friday sale already, and it’ll run until after payday...[Read More]
PlayStation has dropped out of E3 2019
The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) has just lost one of the big three consoles for 2019’s show. Sony has decided to pull PlayStation out of E3 2019, and do… something different. We don’t officially know what that something is but E3 organisers and Sony confirmed that the next event will be PlayStation-less. Considering the massive presence Sony normally has at the show, E3 will have a f...[Read More]
You can download YouTube on your Nintendo Switch today
YouTube is launching on the Nintendo Switch today, which means you can finally use the small, colourful gaming console for more than its impressive lineup of games. The first major video-streaming app launched on the Nintendo Switch, was the Hulu app in November last year. But as y’all know — we ain’t got no Hulu in this country (if you read that like a Western Sheriff, plus ten points for y...[Read More]
Red Dead Redemption 2 will have a companion app at launch
Gamers of all shapes, sizes, and types are (not so) patiently awaiting Red Dead Redemption 2, set to land tomorrow, 26 October. We’re already camping outside our local BT Games. In spirit. Red Dead Redemption 2 is based in a giant open world, and although we haven’t experienced it yet, it’s likely the sheer scale might find many players getting lost in the woods. We will definitely have a mini-ma...[Read More]