Yes, you can play as a dinosaur. That's the big question everyone wants answered about Lego Jurassic World, the 56th game in the Lego franchise and the first to take on the might of Jurassic World's box office bite.

Why aren't new consoles ushering in new experiences? Siobhan Keogh takes a look at E3, where this year's biggest reveals weren't software-related, but hardware.

It features a giant winged cat dog and a small child who can't jump properly - but the trailer for long-delayed game The Last Guardian stole the show at E3.

Owners of popular titles such as Mass Effect, designed for the older Xbox 360, will be able to play them on the Xbox One thanks to backward compatibility, a new feature introduced this week at E3, the annual video-game conference in Los Angeles.

A Kiwi game developer has made a rare appearance at E3 to show off his latest game - and there's not a zombie in sight.

Siobhan Keogh unveils her wishlist for E3, the gaming and technology expo that gets underway next week.

It's been a long time coming, but The Elder Scrolls Online has finally made it on to consoles. Chris Schulz chats to Lawrence Schick, a man with a unique role in the online fantasy world.

Local businesses and icons are being immortalised in Grand Theft Auto V by a Kiwi man on a break from his day job at a freezing works.

Meet Hydra, Bacabec, Killer Pi3 and Skrzm. No, they're not an Avengers-style squad of superheroes - they're NZ's best Call of Duty players. And they want to be world-beaters.

Should game developers police online abuse more efficiently? Siobhan Keogh investigates.

Four of New Zealand's best Call of Duty players want to beat America at their own game. But first they have to take on Australia.

Think of the most expansive game you’ve ever played. Times it by three. Add a resurrected foetus demon. There, you’re getting to grips with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

Rockstar Games is taking legal action against the BBC in response to Game Changer, an upcoming drama about the creation of Grand Theft Auto.

It seems odd that Microsoft would bother upgrading State of Decay. Released in 2013,it was a middling zombie romp at best, with emphasis on stealth, survival and saving your mates over bloodthirsty brain bashing.

Siobhan Keogh spent $90 just so she could play the demo for Final Fantasy XV. Then this happened ...

There is a hierarchy of acceptable deaths in the gaming world. The safest bets are robots, and families have enjoyed slaughtering billions of them with not the slightest moral code bent.

Are videogames too expensive in New Zealand? Siobhan Keogh investigates.

They're huge in Japan, but why not the rest of the world? Siobhan Keogh looks at why some games just don't translate.

Like so many great bands, the PMZ burned out long before they had a chance to fade away.

Motorbike title Ride hasn't exactly reinvented the wheel. All it's really done is removed two.

Star Wars: Battlefront looks impossibly gorgeous, writes James Cullinane, who got an early preview of the title at Star Wars Celebration.

Almost a quarter-century of Mortal Kombat has brought us to this, the Xth edition of a series heavy on the blood and liberal with the letter K.

Nigel Short, the British grandmaster, has angered female players by claiming that they are not 'hard-wired' for the game, reports Leon Watson.

Siobhan Keogh delves into episodic video games, which make fans wait for episodes - just like TV shows.

Money too tight to mention? Siobhan Keogh discovers four free games that are worthy of your time.

After two tantalising teasers, Troy Rawhiti-Forbes unveils his hopes and dreams for Halo 5.

The hunt begins 2015 with the release of Halo 5: Guardians where the truth is never what it seems.