EntertainmentThat's You! brings the party to your PlayStationPlayStation is having a party - but it's not a party for one.12 Jul 10:00 PM
EntertainmentCrash Bandicoot is a killer trip down memory laneYes, your childhood gaming memories have returned. But why is Crash Bandicoot so hard?05 Jul 08:00 PM
EntertainmentMorrowind is the expansion pack every Elder Scrolls fan needsElder Scrolls Online is a different game these days, as showcased by Morrowind.05 Jul 06:00 PM
EntertainmentFans say Crash Bandicoot's reboot is way too hardIf you spent the weekend reliving your childhood, you're not alone.02 Jul 11:10 PM
BusinessWhanganui whiz launches game appsUCOL design student says his gaming apps 'give possibilities and hope'.28 Jun 11:40 PM
EntertainmentThese are the best games of 2017 so farAll this week the entertainment team are rating the best of 2017 so far. Today, games.27 Jun 03:51 AM
EntertainmentE3: Everything we loved and loathedThe Herald's gaming experts cast their eyes over the line-up and make their picks.15 Jun 11:45 PM
EntertainmentWhy Xbox's new console is not for everyoneA big price tag might deter many from investing in Xbox's high-end new console.13 Jun 10:05 PM
EntertainmentLive: Watch Playstation's E3 revealPlaystation is unveiling a new line-up of games at E3. You can watch it unfold here.12 Jun 11:45 PM
EntertainmentNew Xbox console to cost $700Microsoft confirmed it is releasing a new console later this year. One problem: it's $749.11 Jun 09:12 PM
EntertainmentRime is beautiful, but it's all a frontIf you've already torn your hair out over The Witness, Rime will feel very familiar.07 Jun 06:00 PM
EntertainmentLocoRoco will make you scrap with your kidsThe remastered version of Locoroco might cause PlayStation controller rage.01 Jun 05:25 AM
EntertainmentIs this the game to take VR to the masses?Farpoint gives you a gun and strands you on a terrifying planet filled with spiders.24 May 08:42 PM
EntertainmentCan you survive this tense space race?Prey strands you in space with an alien race, and leaves you alone to sort it out.17 May 06:00 PM
EntertainmentLittle game could cause big nightmaresA body is hanging from the ceiling and weird groaning noises are coming from the cupboard.11 May 04:38 AM
New ZealandKiwi teens online for 6+ hours a dayOne in six Kiwi 15-year-olds is now online for at least six hours every weekday.19 Apr 08:50 PM
EntertainmentMass Effect: Andromeda gets lost in spaceMove along gamers, there's little to see here.06 Apr 04:00 AM
EntertainmentReview: Halo Wars 2: Ultimate EditionOkay. I finally get it. I understand the appeal of real-time strategy games.05 Apr 06:30 PM
New ZealandHigh school eSports to broadcast liveAbout 50 teams from around the country will appear on the weekly live broadcasts.04 Apr 12:32 AM
EntertainmentGame review: Nier AutomataYou might think you've finished <i>Nier Automata,</i> but you haven't. Not really.22 Mar 05:00 PM
EntertainmentGame review: Ghost Recon: WildlandsOccasionally Ubisoft's new shooter works wondrously. Often it doesn't.22 Mar 05:00 PM
OpinionKarl PuschmannHow the Nintendo Switch changed my lifeNintendo's new console, the Switch, could be the answer to all your gaming problems, reckons Karl Puschmann16 Mar 07:00 PM
EntertainmentNintendo is switching the game upKarl Puschmann puts Nintendo's new two-in-one console to the test.15 Mar 09:45 PM
EntertainmentHorizon Zero Dawn is a hellish utopia you have to playPrepare to dismantle some metal - we've found our first must-play game of 2017.08 Mar 05:00 PM
EntertainmentHorizon Zero Dawn is about as big as a game can getHow long will Horizon Zero Dawn take you to play it? About a year, says senior developer Joel Eschler.22 Feb 06:00 PM
EntertainmentFor Honor is a sluggish test of your patienceWhat do you get when you mix a first person shooter with elements of a fighting game? Something not quite as good as either.22 Feb 05:00 PM
EntertainmentPokémon Go reminds us it still existsYes, Pokémon Go is still around and it's getting even bigger - with 80 new Pokémon to catch.17 Feb 01:30 AM
EntertainmentIn Sniper Elite 4, you can do the unthinkableThough my first attempts at infiltrating a picturesque Italian island occupied by Nazi forces did result in many bullets through brains16 Feb 12:40 AM
EntertainmentIs this the hardest video game ever made?Death is always near in Nioh, a game so hard it makes Dark Souls look like Animal Crossing. But what a game.08 Feb 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWhy you never virtually milk a cow with a strangerFrancis Cook gets his hands on a Switch, Nintendo's latest console that comes with a variety of ways to play.01 Feb 05:00 PM
OpinionWhy video game movies failCOMMENT: Film adaptations of video games have descended on the unsuspecting viewing public like a Drop Bear.30 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandAll Black great Jonah Lomu lives onWatch NZ Herald Focus: Henry Vaeoso is honouring the late Jonah Lomu with community driven aerobics.29 Jan 08:09 PM
EntertainmentLords of the games: NZ's gaming success storiesStudents at the Media Design School tell of how they managed to get their games onto Steam.25 Jan 07:00 PM
EntertainmentMario's latest effort a super flopIt must be difficult being the most successful video game franchise of all time. Super Mario Maker shows the pressure is starting to show.19 Jan 07:12 AM