Slow down. Take a minute. Hit pause. Just chill. That's exactly what Quantum Break asks you to do. Frequently.

A closed beta ran over the weekend for the multiplayer mode of the upcoming Doom. Francis Cook jumped online to chase demon runes and blow stuff up.

Progress on the movie version of The Last of Us has stalled, says Naughty Dog creative director Neil Druckmann.

If you're selling a house, buying a house, getting married, getting divorced, starting a new job, or doing anything at all that requires you to spend your free time being productive, don't buy Stardew Valley.

New Xbox One game Quantum Break bends time and boundaries. Chris Schulz investigates the ambitious video game-TV show crossover.

The sport's biggest stars, Ronda Rousey and Conor McGregor, grace the cover of UFC 2 after both suffering defeats in their most recent fights.

Grown-up gamer and Herald journalist Francis Cook tested his fighting skills against New Zealand's best.

As far as online shooters go, GW2 is possibly the quirkiest.

Francis Cook has been button-mashing ahead of this weekend's Auckland competition.

The PlayStation VR will launch in October 2016 for NZ$629, Sony confirmed today at a special presentation.

Many may think "don't mess with a classic" but games very quickly moved on from two people fighting on a 2D platform.

A Kiwi-developed online game called 'Path of Exile' has reached 13 million users across the world.

This is savage. One minute you're watching someone being ripped to death by a sabre-toothed tiger.

Earlier this year, I wrote about the video games I was most looking forward to in the coming months. But after a couple of weeks, I realised I'd forgotten one.

A little ball of wool just made my son burst into tears. And it was completely my fault.

A Leonardo DiCaprio video game has been created in which players help the star to try to win an Oscar.

Monopoly is swapping its paper monkey for swipeable credit cards.

You could cheat. That's the one downside of a game that includes so many visual puzzles: if you get stuck, they're all readily available and easily accessible online.

Gamasutra is reporting that Gameloft's Auckland studio has been closed down, at the cost of around 160 jobs.

As all bikies will tell you, it's much more fun on two wheels. But that hasn't been the case in gaming.

With its sharp graphics and punchy racing, this Need For Speed reboot feels like it's had the Fast and the Furious-style makeover it so desperately needs.

Siobhan Keogh takes a look at the games everyone wants to play in 2016.

A game that allows players to kill indigenous Australian characters has sparked outrage, with thousands calling for it to be banned.

Wondering what you'll be watching, listening, playing and bingeing on in 2016? Here's our handy guide to year's biggest trends for movies, music, TV and games.

A group of 14 Kiwi companies are heading to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in January, we take a look at the best of New Zealand's start-up technology.

Siobhan Keogh wraps up the highs and lows of the gaming year.

If you've got some cash to splash about on gifts this Christmas, Chris Schulz has a few ideas for you.

Siobhan Keogh explains how New Zealand became a Playstation nation.

As Playstation celebrates 20 years, Chris Schulz takes a look at what's next for the gaming pioneer.

I just nailed the riff from Jack White's Lazaretto, the crowd is chanting my name, and I'm pretty sure my band's female bassist is into me.