EntertainmentReview: Zombie game lacking on smaller screenWhy hello there, my little Vita friend. It's been a long time between drinks.01 Oct 04:30 PM
EntertainmentGlitches revealed in new Tony Hawk gameFans are having fun with the latest game from skateboarder Tony Hawk, compiling bugs and glitches for hilarious YouTube videos.01 Oct 08:30 AM
EntertainmentHow the Mad Max game was madeJohn Fuller, senior producer at Avalanche Studios, explains how much work went into making the Mad Max game as exhilarating as the movie.24 Sep 07:00 PM
OpinionSiobhan Keogh: What makes a game great?Siobhan Keogh tackles the key components that really make a video game good.09 Sep 08:30 AM
EntertainmentVideo game report smashes stereotypesA new report into Kiwi video games has some key findings - including the fact that very few fans like being called "gamers". Siobhan Keogh takes a look.09 Sep 03:45 AM
EntertainmentCourt case reveals video game's troubled creationDestiny's story underwent "substantial" changes just a month before its original release date, according to court documents.08 Sep 11:10 PM
EntertainmentFive blockbuster games we can't wait forBig gaming titles have been few and far between recently, but that's about to change, writes Siobhan Keogh.04 Sep 05:30 AM
Entertainment$3.9b made Minecraft creator depressedBillionaire game designer Markus Persson says money has torn his life apart.01 Sep 09:17 AM
EntertainmentThe secretive new Star Wars gameThe year's first major Star Wars release isn't in theatres - it's on consoles. Chris Schulz meets one of the men behind Disney Infinity, the franchise that's embracing Luke and Leia for the first time.13 Aug 10:15 PM
EntertainmentStreetfighter gets one more turnGrowing up in 90s New Zealand it was mandatory for all fish and chip shops to have a pineapple fritter on the menu, a poster showcasing various sea life and a Streetfighter gaming machine that allowed plenty of entertainment from one 20c coin.16 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentCute Yoshi a Wii hitIs it possible for a game to be annoyingly cute? Or is it cutely annoying? Either way, Yoshi's Woolly World finds that fence and plants its butt on it without a care in the world.16 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionWhy gaming is good for youSick of stereotypes portraying gamers as fat, lazy and surrounded by chip packets on their couch?10 Jul 04:30 AM
EntertainmentVideo games' most scenic spotsCombine next-gen gaming consoles with the latest release of smart TVs and round-the-world trips are entirely possibly from the comfort of your couch.03 Jul 03:00 AM
EntertainmentLego digs up the past againYes, you can play as a dinosaur. That's the big question everyone wants answered about <i>Lego Jurassic World</i>, the 56th game in the Lego franchise and the first to take on the might of <i>Jurassic World's</i> box office bite.25 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentKiwi's epic new space game debuts at E3A Kiwi game developer has made a rare appearance at E3 to show off his latest game - and there's not a zombie in sight.17 Jun 07:50 PM
EntertainmentKiwi icons added to GTA VLocal businesses and icons are being immortalised in <i>Grand Theft Auto V</i> by a Kiwi man on a break from his day job at a freezing works.08 Jun 03:15 AM
EntertainmentNZ's top gamers chase violent dreamMeet Hydra, Bacabec, Killer Pi3 and Skrzm. No, they're not an Avengers-style squad of superheroes - they're NZ's best <i>Call of Duty</i> players. And they want to be world-beaters.04 Jun 03:00 AM
EntertainmentFallout 4 confirmed with impressive trailerBethesda has confirmed it is releasing a sequel to one of its most successful franchises, <i>Fallout</i>.03 Jun 08:00 PM
EntertainmentNZ's best Call of Duty players ready for AussiesFour 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.29 May 01:00 AM
EntertainmentLegal threat over BBC's Grand Theft Auto movieRockstar Games is taking legal action against the BBC in response to Game Changer, an upcoming drama about the creation of Grand Theft Auto.22 May 02:01 AM
EntertainmentUpgrade for entry level zombie actionIt 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.14 May 03:00 AM
OpinionWhen bad girls show up in good gamesSiobhan Keogh spent $90 just so she could play the demo for Final Fantasy XV. Then this happened ...13 May 01:00 AM
EntertainmentGame review: Zombie Army TrilogyThere 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.07 May 05:00 PM
OpinionAre videogames too expensive in NZ?Are videogames too expensive in New Zealand? Siobhan Keogh investigates.07 May 02:00 AM
EntertainmentEvil Within's DLC a hell of a scareIt was a scream that startled the neighbours. I'd been fumbling around a blackened basement looking for the power switch when something grabbed my ankle. It didn't have any legs. And it was trying to eat me.29 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionSiobhan Keogh: Why Japanese games don't work in the WestThey're huge in Japan, but why not the rest of the world? Siobhan Keogh looks at why some games just don't translate.29 Apr 02:00 AM
OpinionKarl PuschmannSwing out plastic axes for Guitar Hero's returnLike so many great bands, the PMZ burned out long before they had a chance to fade away.24 Apr 04:00 AM
EntertainmentGame review: Ride doesn't reinvent the wheelMotorbike title Ride hasn't exactly reinvented the wheel. All it's really done is removed two.23 Apr 06:00 PM
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
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
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
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