EntertainmentGame tester quit over female charactersA QA tester for Uncharted 4: A Thief's End was so upset with the inclusion of a couple of female characters in the game that he had to be asked to leave, the game's director has revealed.24 May 09:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: Uncharted's finale a smashing effortWill Nathan Drake's final adventure be one worth taking? Chris Schulz has an early look at Uncharted 4: A Thief's End ahead of its May 10 release.05 May 07:01 AM
Entertainment'You have no idea about the life he leads'With just a few days to go until the release of Uncharted 4, Nathan Drake's last adventure, we scored an exclusive chat with Naughty Dog's community strategy manager Arne Meyer.04 May 04:00 AM
EntertainmentUncharted 4 stolen in 'violent' truck heistThe copies of Uncharted 4 that recently appeared on eBay are stolen, says Sony.27 Apr 11:00 PM
EntertainmentHow fans are scoring early copies of Uncharted 4Copies of Uncharted 4 have appeared on eBay after some retailers broke the street date for the game.27 Apr 12:00 AM
EntertainmentReview: More soul-crushing victoriesThere's a point early in Dark Souls III where an angry tree bashes you to death with a branch while firing murderous magic skulls at you in a poison swamp.14 Apr 10:30 PM
EntertainmentThe new Doom is nothing like the old DoomA closed beta ran over the weekend for the multiplayer mode of the upcoming Doom. Francis Cook jumped online to chase demon runes and blow stuff up.07 Apr 10:30 AM
OpinionWhen video games take over your lifeIf you're selling a house, buying a house, getting married, getting divorced, starting a new job, or doing anything at all that requires you to spend your free time being productive, don't buy Stardew Valley.06 Apr 03:00 AM
EntertainmentForget homework, play video gamesUS college is offering an e-sports scholarship to attract best and brightest gamers31 Mar 09:32 PM
EntertainmentMy Street Fighter glory (sort of)Grown-up gamer and Herald journalist Francis Cook tested his fighting skills against New Zealand's best.30 Mar 04:56 PM
EntertainmentGame review: Plants VS Zombies: Garden Warfare 2As far as online shooters go, <i>GW2</i> is possibly the quirkiest.24 Mar 08:00 PM
OpinionWhy you should get excited about cross-platform gamingCOMMENT: Gaming will soon be truly cross-platform. It's about time.24 Mar 01:00 AM
EntertainmentThe Division gets better when it goes darkAll that hype. All that expectation. All those delays. All that face paint. For a food salvage operation?18 Mar 07:00 AM
EntertainmentPlaystation VR confirms NZ launch date, priceThe PlayStation VR will launch in October 2016 for NZ$629, Sony confirmed today at a special presentation.15 Mar 11:20 PM
EntertainmentReview: New Street Fighter's no KOMany may think "don't mess with a classic" but games very quickly moved on from two people fighting on a 2D platform.10 Mar 07:30 PM
EntertainmentReview: The skin of your teethThis is savage. One minute you're watching someone being ripped to death by a sabre-toothed tiger.09 Mar 05:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: Unravel an entertaining little yarnA little ball of wool just made my son burst into tears. And it was completely my fault.18 Feb 07:00 PM
EntertainmentWhat this $22m video game gets youA UK retailer has partnered with game developer Techland to deliver a ridiculous special edition of open-world zombie game Dying Light: The Following for 10 million dollars.14 Feb 07:40 PM
EntertainmentThis video game will defeat youYou could cheat. That's the one downside of a game that includes so many visual puzzles: if you get stuck, they're all readily available and easily accessible online.11 Feb 06:10 PM
EntertainmentStar Wars gets Lego makeover, and it looks hilariousLego has announced the latest entry in its Lego Star Wars series, this time taking on the recent megahit film The Force Awakens.02 Feb 11:10 PM
EntertainmentReview: World's better on a bikeAs all bikies will tell you, it's much more fun on two wheels. But that hasn't been the case in gaming.21 Jan 06:30 PM
EntertainmentReview: Game has swagger to burnWith its sharp graphics and punchy racing, this Need For Speed reboot feels like it's had the Fast and the Furious-style makeover it so desperately needs.21 Jan 05:30 PM
OpinionSiobhan Keogh: Five games to play this yearSiobhan Keogh takes a look at the games everyone wants to play in 2016.21 Jan 01:00 AM
OpinionThe best and worst video games of 2015Siobhan Keogh wraps up the highs and lows of the gaming year.22 Dec 01:00 AM
OpinionPlayStation: 20 glorious years ...Siobhan Keogh explains how New Zealand became a Playstation nation.10 Dec 10:30 PM
EntertainmentPlayStation to deliver game-changerAs Playstation celebrates 20 years, Chris Schulz takes a look at what's next for the gaming pioneer.10 Dec 01:00 AM
EntertainmentReview: Relive your rock 'n' roll dreamsI just nailed the riff from Jack White's Lazaretto, the crowd is chanting my name, and I'm pretty sure my band's female bassist is into me.03 Dec 06:00 PM
EntertainmentAre these the best Playstation games ever?On December 3, 1994, the Playstation console was released, sparking a revolution amongst gamers. Twenty-one years on, we rank the console's biggest and best games.03 Dec 01:00 AM
EntertainmentReview: Black Ops in dark agesAt some point in Call of Duty: Black Ops III, you'll ask yourself the question: "What's it all for?" Maybe it's while you're machine-gunning your way through a horde of nameless minions.26 Nov 10:30 PM
EntertainmentReview: Star Wars fronts upThe eight-year-old me would hate the 33-year-old me right now. I just killed Luke Skywalker and about an hour ago I shot down the Millennium Falcon. And it felt so good.25 Nov 06:00 PM
OpinionGaming's guilty pleasuresSiobhan Keogh unashamedly reveals her gaming guilty pleasure.20 Nov 12:30 AM
EntertainmentBugs and all, Fallout 4's a winnerChris Schulz ventures into the wasteland, and likes what he sees.19 Nov 05:30 AM
EntertainmentExactly how big is Fallout 4?She's not sure, but Courtenay Taylor believes she set a record while working on Fallout 4.12 Nov 03:30 AM
EntertainmentMusty gameplay gets a breath of fresh airAssassin's Creed has had a terrible year. Unity, the series' much-heralded entry into the next generation console market was an unmitigated disaster.06 Nov 07:30 AM