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Ashen’s melancholic multiplayer is an entrancing spin on traditional co-operative play

By Alessandro Barbosa
June 21, 2017
in :  Features, Gaming
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Ashen's desolate world and unique spin on co-operative gameplay make it one of the stand-out games from E3 this year.

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XCOM could learn a lot from Mario+Rabbids: Kingdom Battle

By Alessandro Barbosa
June 21, 2017
in :  Features, Gaming
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Mario+Rabbids: Kingdom Battle doesn't just combine two franchises. it adds a newfound sense of mobility to turn-based strategy, and make for an incredibly fun experience.

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Call of Duty: World War II is a grim and respectful reminder of the horrors of war

By Darryn Bonthuys
June 13, 2017
in :  Features, Gaming
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Call of Duty: World War II isn’t just a back to basics approach for the franchise, but a game that wants be both entertaining and respectful of the past with story that doesn't shy away from the horrors of war.

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Call of Duty: WW II – Sledgehammer’s personal return to the greatest war ever waged

By Darryn Bonthuys
June 13, 2017
in :  Features, Gaming
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Call of Duty this year feels like a game built on that passion, built on the history of World War II and the impact that it had on generations to come. Speaking to Sledgehammer studio heads Glen Schofield and Michael Condrey ahead of E3, the two co-founders of the studio filled me on how the team had come together to tell a more personal story in Call of Duty this year.

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Assassin’s Creed Origins is less about following waypoints, and more about encouraging exploration

By Alessandro Barbosa
June 13, 2017
in :  Features, Gaming
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We sat down with Assassin's Creed Origins producer to discuss the franchise's history with cluttered waypoints, and specifically how Origins is doing away with them.

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Hands-On: Assassin’s Creed Origins steps back in time, but feels far more modern

By Alessandro Barbosa
June 13, 2017
in :  Features, Gaming
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Assassin's Creed Origins is taking the treasured serious way, way back in time. But it contrasts heavily to the major step forward nearly everything else takes.

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Hands-On: Need For Speed Payback’s heart-racing set-pieces are reminiscent of a better time

By Alessandro Barbosa
June 12, 2017
in :  Features, Gaming
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Need for Speed Payback is learning from the other players around it, and introducing some high octane racing that certainly going to get your blood pumping.

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Hands On: Battlefront’s 2 massive online battles finally feel like Battlefront again

By Alessandro Barbosa
June 12, 2017
in :  Features, Gaming
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Star Wars Battlefront 2 reworks some of its most fundemental mechanics and borrows heavily from its history to produce a more fluid, familiar online experience.

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The Xbox One X will cost $499 – R7499 in South Africa

By Darryn Bonthuys
June 12, 2017
in :  Features, Gaming
29

It’s official! 4K comes at a price,as Microsoft’s Xbox One X console will indeed retail for $499 on release this November. That’s a high price to pay for the Xbox One X, although Microsoft believes that it’s worth every penny to deliver on what they call the most powerful gaming console ever made.

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Ventus Gaming are allegedly withholding Mettlestate prize money – [Updated with official statement]

By Kyle Wolmarans
May 29, 2017
in :  Features, Gaming, Opinion
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According to sources, some players from Ventus Gaming have not been paid their winnings (totalling R60 000) from Mettlestate.

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Far Cry 5 lets you customise your character, play the campaign in co-op

By Guest Writer
May 26, 2017
in :  Features, Gaming
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Want to play Far Cry 5 as a black man? A white woman? Yourself? You can do all of those. The game ditches the prescribed character in favour of one you create yourself.

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MSI H270 Gaming Pro Carbon: Stuck in the mud

By Marco Bozza
May 24, 2017
in :  Features, Reviews, Technology
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Does the MSI H270 Gaming Pro Carbon cross the finish line, or get stuck in the mud?

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