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Storytelling in gaming: What if games led progressive society?

By Glenn Kisela
February 9, 2017
in :  Gaming, Opinion
19

Does life imitate art or does art imitate life? It has been an endless philosophical debate that goes back centuries. Back then of course, the discussion was around painting, music, literature and the sort. Looking at it now, with the understanding that gaming is a medium as powerful as films or books, can life imitate gaming?

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Bravado Gaming – The hero SA needs or the one it deserves

By Glenn Kisela
February 1, 2017
in :  Gaming, Opinion
34

Bravado has made two major decisions that are getting the local eSports community talking, mostly negatively about the MGO. Did they make the right call, or is it too soon to tell?

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Hit or Miss: The 89th Academy Award Nominations

By Tracy Benson
January 27, 2017
in :  Entertainment, Opinion
45

No Amy Adams, no Tom Hanks, no Clint Eastwood... AND no Deadpool?! What are your thoughts on this year's Academy Award nominations?

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The Switch’s launch line-up has doubled, but it’s still not enough

By Alessandro Barbosa
January 25, 2017
in :  Gaming, Opinion
4

The Nintendo Switch's launch line-up has managed to doube thanks to the strong support of independant developers. But are ports of readily avalaible titles really what the Switch needs to get sold out of the gate?

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Fake news: Misinformation in the local scene

By Glenn Kisela
January 24, 2017
in :  Features, Gaming, Opinion
83

Africa is a continent renowned for its lack of accurate data, when it comes to anything important. Even in South Africa, we can’t agree with the government on what the real unemployment rate is. In the local gaming scene, the scarcity of real data is even worse.

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Ditch the Apple Watch and learn to listen to your body

By Mischa Pereira
January 24, 2017
in :  Features, Lifestyle, Opinion
35

If you contemplate the ever-increasing costs of medical exams, yoga instructors and personal assistants, the Apple Watch seems like an absolute bargain. So, should you dump your doctor, personal assistant and training partner and get one as soon as possible?

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Barristers Grill – Old-world charm in Newlands

By Nick Reay
January 20, 2017
in :  Lifestyle, Opinion
24

We review the Cape Town-based Barristers. A warm spot for good food and fun memories.

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Hit or Miss: Does Pineapple really belong on pizza?

By Geoffrey Tim
January 20, 2017
in :  Lifestyle, Opinion
250

It's time to put the frankly silly question to rest once and for all: Does pineaple belong on pizza?

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Where are the seat belts in games?

By Zoe Hawkins
January 17, 2017
in :  Gaming, Opinion
53

I can suspend my disbelief for most things in games, but why do I need to when it comes to driving? Just add some seat belts or I'm pulling this car over.

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Representation in media: Why it matters

By Glenn Kisela
January 17, 2017
in :  Features, Opinion
68

Representation in media is important. Anything that creates relatable and powerful role models and sources of inspiration is worth investing in.

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Hit or Miss: The Nintendo Switch Event

By Geoffrey Tim
January 13, 2017
in :  Gaming, Opinion
107

Did the event convince you to grab a Switch, or are you going to wait until there’s more on offer? Was The Switch Event a Hit or a Miss?

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This smart breast pump is wearable tech for women at its finest

By Zoe Hawkins
January 11, 2017
in :  Lifestyle, Opinion, Technology
6

The Internet of things has meant smart toasters and other useless technology, but finally there's a smart wearable that could actually make life easier for women.

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