EntertainmentGame review: Batman: Arkham Origins BlackgateRiddle me this: When is an <i>Arkham</i> game not an <i>Arkham</i> game?15 Dec 11:30 PM
EntertainmentReview: Quick, tell your kids: Tearaway is fantasticPlaystation Vita's new game Tearaway is for your kids, but shh - don't tell them you're secretely playing it at night.12 Dec 09:30 PM
OpinionSiobhan Keogh: Why there's no sex in gamesWhy isn't there more sex in games? And why is it so badly handled when it is included? Games blogger Siobhan Keogh investigates.11 Dec 11:00 PM
TelecommunicationsNSA turns eyes to online gamesStories carried overnight by international media say US and UK spies have spent years trawling online games for terrorists and informants.09 Dec 06:20 PM
TechnologyViolent advertisement crosses lineA complaint about an advertisement for Grand Theft Auto Five which showed "people where to decapitate someone'' is to be upheld by the Advertising Standards Authority this month.08 Dec 07:41 AM
EntertainmentDad duped by Xbox One eBay 'photo' auctionA father who bought a "bargain" XBox One on eBay was shocked to receive a grainy printed photo of one instead.05 Dec 09:45 PM
EntertainmentReview: Frustrating Knack great to look atThis should be big, bold and brave. After all, <i>Knack</i> is an exclusive release for a next generation console - it's a game that needs to become a reason to invest in the Playstation 4.04 Dec 04:30 PM
EntertainmentReview: Ryse lets you spill as much blood as you wantIf you're squeamish, stay away from <i>Ryse</i>. Due to the astonishingly realistic graphics, the limb-severing gore on offer may be too much for some gamers, but others will relish it.04 Dec 04:30 PM
EntertainmentPlayStation 4's NZ launch partyKiwi celebs and PlayStation fans attend the launch party for the release of the PlayStation 4 in New Zealand.04 Dec 12:52 AM
EntertainmentReview: Xbox One vs PS4The next battle of the never-ending console wars is officially underway and it's decision time: Playstation 4, or Xbox One?03 Dec 02:00 AM
OpinionSiobhan Keogh: The kids are not alrightGames blogger Siobhan Keogh wonders where all the kids have gone.03 Dec 12:00 AM
EntertainmentLohan says GTA character looks a lot like her - reportLindsay Lohan is allegedly planning to sue the makers of Grand Theft Auto V.01 Dec 07:30 PM
OpinionReview: PlayStation 4Matt Maguire examines today's release of next generation gaming machine, the Playstation 4.29 Nov 03:00 AM
EntertainmentAshes Cricket 2013 'cancelled' after releaseIn what is possibly an industry first, <i>Ashes Cricket 2013</i> has been "cancelled" after its release.28 Nov 08:30 PM
EntertainmentXbox, PlayStation tackle console launch glitchesMove over, zombies. Step aside, terrorists. Aliens, out of the way. There are a few new foes affecting gamers that are proving to be far more destructive than any on-screen villain.27 Nov 06:45 PM
OpinionStephen Knightly: NZ punches above its weight in gaming sectorAt $31.4 million last year, exports outdid our overseas music and television sales, writes Stephen Knightly.24 Nov 04:30 PM
EntertainmentLorde among the first Kiwis to get an Xbox OneMicrosoft has released the Xbox One in New Zealand, with Lorde among the first Kiwis to get a console.21 Nov 09:42 PM
EntertainmentSiobhan Keogh: Why video games should make us feel somethingSiobhan Keogh wants games to provide a rollercoaster of emotions. And that seems to be happening more and more often.21 Nov 02:00 AM
EntertainmentGaming: No guts, no gloryThe man behind zombie-bashing thrill ride <i>Dead Rising 3</i> talks to Chris Schulz.21 Nov 01:30 AM
EntertainmentBehind the wheel of Forza Motorsport 5Dan Greenawalt, a creative director at Turn 10 Studios, discusses the ridiculously intricate detail that went into making Xbox One racing game <i>Forza Motorsport 5</i>21 Nov 01:25 AM
EntertainmentHow the new Xbox One games play ...Paul Harper takes an early look at three of the biggest releases on the Xbox One console, released tomorrow.21 Nov 01:20 AM
EntertainmentGame reviews: Call of Duty: Ghosts v Battlefield 4Chris Schulz fires up his assault weapons and aims them at Call of Duty: Ghosts and Battlefield 4. And the winner is ...13 Nov 04:30 PM