It's got great graphics, solid animation, quirky characters, an original central theme and - best of all - a strong female lead.

It dawned on me while traveling in excess of 250kmh through heavy traffic in Surfer's Paradise that driving really expensive cars at high speed is so much easier on the left hand side of the road.

Right now is a very good time to be a gamer, judging by the list of titles coming out between now and Christmas. We take a look at some of our favourites.

Never judge a sports title by your first performance. If it's not a rule it should be now.

As someone who thought the "dystopian document thriller" Papers, Please was a great game, you'd think The Tomorrow Children would be right up my alley.

A Wellington man has walked almost 500 kilometres to catch 'em all.

Watch as League of Legends players battle for supremacy at the NZ Gaming Championship League of Legends Premiership. Five teams will

Watch as League of Legends players battle for supremacy at the NZ Gaming Championship League of Legends Premiership. Five teams will

I'm a huge fan of First Person Shooters setting during WWI or WWII, so getting an early-access code to Battlefield 1 was quite exciting.

Actress Lindsay Lohan's lawsuit against Grand Theft Auto developer Rockstar was dismissed today by the New York County Supreme Court.

Watch as League of Legends players battle for supremacy at the NZ Gaming Championship League of Legends Premiership. Five teams will

COMMENT: Gamers may have an anti-social reputation, but the teamwork skills required for E-Sports success shows it is often underserved.

Bound is beautiful, monstrous, dizzying, thrilling and strange.

The best of NZ Herald Business for 2016: Exporting magic armour and pirate monkeys - inside the virtual world of game producers.

Siobhan Keogh gives Titanfall 2 a through working over, and likes what she sees.

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made an appearance at the closing ceremony of the Rio Olympics yesterday, dressed as his country's biggest video game star.

Rumours of a new, slimmer model of PlayStation 4 have emerged, following the posting of images on UK auction site Gumtree.

Ubisoft's first forays into virtual reality gaming will all release before the end of 2016, the publisher announced last week at Gamescom.

Few games let you pause, sit silently while surrounded by sunfish and seaweed, and meditate.

This year's selection of gaming titles is missing one major thing. But things could be about to get better, writes Siobhan Keogh.

Two children were picked from more than 700 entries to be official toy testers for The Warehouse.

Sean Murray's "chill" space exploration game No Man's Sky has Playstation fans clamouring to become part of it.

PlayStation Neo will be revealed at an event in New York City on September 7, according to French gaming site Gameblog and Vice Gaming.

You probably don't know him, but Al Kahn is likely to have had an enormous influence on your life.

One city in New Zealand has more Pokemon per capita than any other.

Britney Spears, Justin Bieber and John Mayer all have one thing in common, they're addicted to Pokémon Go.

The Kiwi game development industry is now worth $89 million a year - up 13 per cent from the year before.

It did seem too good to be true: a version of Pokémon Go that brings JK Rowling's wizarding world to life in our drab Muggle surroundings.

Some Pokemon Go fans took to social media to mourn the loss of their digital friends.

Life Is Strange, the narrative adventure game from Square Enix and Dontnod Entertainment, is to become a live-action digital series.