EntertainmentStar Wars has never looked so goodStar Wars: Battlefront looks impossibly gorgeous, writes James Cullinane, who got an early preview of the title at Star Wars Celebration.23 Apr 02:00 AM
EntertainmentGame review: Mortal Kombat XAlmost 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.22 Apr 08:00 PM
Lifestyle'Girls don't have the brains to play chess'Nigel Short, the British grandmaster, has angered female players by claiming that they are not 'hard-wired' for the game, reports Leon Watson.20 Apr 01:06 AM
OpinionSiobhan Keogh: Playing with the Iron ThroneSiobhan Keogh delves into episodic video games, which make fans wait for episodes - just like TV shows.16 Apr 03:00 AM
OpinionSiobhan Keogh: The best free play gamesMoney too tight to mention? Siobhan Keogh discovers four free games that are worthy of your time.10 Apr 02:00 AM
OpinionTroy Rawhiti-Forbes: Dreaming of a perfectly polished Halo 5After two tantalising teasers, Troy Rawhiti-Forbes unveils his hopes and dreams for Halo 5.09 Apr 03:45 AM
EntertainmentTrailer: Halo 5: Guardians - Master Chief The hunt begins 2015 with the release of Halo 5: Guardians where the truth is never what it seems.Watch06 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentNew game Bloodborne will 'make you suffer'Hidetaka Miyazaki is a genius. The auteur behind Demon's Souls, Dark Souls and now Bloodborne approaches video games like an artist does a canvas, crafting broad strokes of rich gameplay, in-depth lore and innovative level design.02 Apr 12:00 AM
EntertainmentBattlefield Hardline: As gritty as a great cop showShaky cameras, gnarly character actors, gritty storylines and grisly crime scenes. You could mistake Battlefield Hardline's opening scenes for a reboot of the late, great cop show NYPD Blue.01 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentGame review: Super Stardust UltraOldies tours make big money on the concert circuit, and gaming oldies can go the same way when they're done well.31 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionSiobhan Keogh: How I learned to love DLCGame blogger Siobhan Keogh takes on the controversial topic of DLC...31 Mar 02:15 AM
EntertainmentFirst look: Watch Halo 5's awesome new trailerIt's the news Xbox gamers have been waiting for: the next chapter in the <i>Halo</i> series will be out later this year.30 Mar 08:30 PM
OpinionSiobhan Keogh: Hell hath no fury like a gamer scornedThere's no comeback from mucking up a game's launch, writes Siobhan Keogh.20 Mar 02:00 AM
EntertainmentIs this the best platform game you'll play this year?We know what you're thinking, because everyone's thinking it: platform games are so over.19 Mar 12:30 AM
EntertainmentGame review: ScreamrideDo you love the feel of wind whipping through your hair while you tear around a roller coaster listening to badly dated dubstep?18 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWill Steam Machines blow away Playstation and Xbox?Will Steam Machines make your Xbox and PlayStation consoles obsolete? Siobhan Keogh takes a look.12 Mar 05:00 PM
BusinessSmaug hunts Bilbo Baggins in virtual reality gameEpic Games and Weta Digital have unveiled a virtual reality game demo of a scene from The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.06 Mar 12:54 AM
OpinionPatrick Grafton-Green: It's game on for moviesIn the past, game adaptations have made for poor movies. But with top directors and casts, that's about to change, says Patrick Grafton-Green.05 Mar 12:00 AM
EntertainmentGame review: The Order: 1886It's good - and it's also bad. For The Order: 1886, a game that promises so much, that's a painful thing to say. But the evidence is irrefutable.26 Feb 05:00 PM
OpinionTroy Rawhiti-Forbes: Oscar-worthy gaming performancesPlenty of actors are performing in games but why aren’t they getting gongs too? Troy Rawhiti-Forbes attempts to put things right with TimeOut’s first-ever Spacies Awards.26 Feb 02:00 AM
EntertainmentHow do you like to kill your zombies?How do you like to kill your zombies? These days, there's an answer for everyone. Arcade splatter fest?19 Feb 09:30 PM
EntertainmentWhy this video game is a blast from the pastThe year's first major game release rewrites 19th century British history. Chris Schulz talks to two of the men behind The Order: 1886.18 Feb 06:00 PM
RetailNerf targets teenagers after success wooing girlsHasbro, the maker of foam footballs and spongy projectiles, is targeting a new audience: high schoolers.13 Feb 01:35 AM
EntertainmentReview: Grim Fandango RemasteredBack in 1998, there was one game that ruled them all. With its stellar storytelling and twisted sense of humour, Grim Fandango soon overpowered Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis and Day of the Tentacle as every budding adventurer's game of choice.11 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionSiobhan Keogh: Why I was wrong about BioWareTastes in video games can often change. Siobhan Keogh admits she may have been wrong about some of the games she's rejected.11 Feb 03:00 AM
OpinionFinding romance in video gamesWhat could be better than battling dragons and falling in love? Siobhan Keogh takes a look at romance in video games.05 Feb 01:00 AM
EntertainmentTop 10 most anticipated games of 2015Gameplanet unveils its most anticipated games for 2015.02 Feb 02:00 AM
EntertainmentGaming gadgets to get your hands on this yearGet your wallets ready. Gaming is going high-tech this year with some fancy-pants new gadgets. Siobhan Keogh checks out some of the necessities coming your way.29 Jan 06:00 PM
EntertainmentGame review: Pokemon Omega RubySome things in life need not be messed with. Fairy bread was perfected ages ago and kids are probably happier for it, the developed world knows what happened when Coca-Cola went "New", and Pokemon's still Pokemon.29 Jan 05:00 PM
MotorsportBargwanna takes on racing car simulatorAustralian V8 Supercars driver Jason Bargwanna drives around Mt Panorama on the racing car simulator imported into New Zealand. Watch27 Jan 03:11 AM