EntertainmentSiobhan Keogh: Shadow of MordorSiobhan Keogh isn't quite ready to jump into the LOTR gaming universe.16 Oct 02:05 AM
EntertainmentDriveclub limps to finish lineDriveclub is Evolution Studios' lifelong labour of love and, when it was demonstrated at last year's Electronic Entertainment Expo, it set an immediate standard for the future of online play.15 Oct 01:00 AM
EntertainmentThe man behind Evil gameChris Schulz talks to Japanese horror game director Shinji Mikami, the man behind The Evil Within.10 Oct 01:00 AM
EntertainmentGame's creepy face scan failNBA 2K15 was released stateside today and the wildly popular basketball series already has fans in a spin.08 Oct 04:00 AM
EntertainmentLaurie to voice video game villainHugh Laurie is to voice a LittleBigPlanet character.08 Oct 03:00 AM
BusinessChina lifts ban on video-game consolesIt has been 14 years since China officially banned console video games, worrying they would dumb down the brains of Chinese youth.05 Oct 09:33 PM
OpinionBlog: The impact gaming can haveGaming can be a great way to help teenagers and adults alike to cope when times get tough, writes Siobhan Keogh.30 Sep 01:00 AM
EntertainmentMarvel upgrade gives game a boostAre you ready for a fight? Because you're probably going to get one.25 Sep 06:30 PM
OpinionSiobhan Keogh: Money in MinecraftIs Microsoft's purchase of Minecraft company, Mojang, a ploy to win over the youth? Siobhan Keogh investigates.23 Sep 02:00 AM
EntertainmentHeroes from world and galaxy uniteThere’s a lot of work, and a bit of a gamble, involved in bringing movie superheroes to life. Chris Schulz gets to grips with the second wave of Disney Infinity toys.19 Sep 03:30 AM
OpinionChris SchulzChris Schulz: The day I was killed by Kim DotcomAfter 40 mins of waiting, we finally shuffled into a small, dark room. We didn't realise it, but we were fresh meat. This room would soon become a killing field, writes Chris Schulz.17 Sep 09:30 PM
EntertainmentGame review: The Sims 4Yep, The Sims 4 is definitely a Sims game. Just as in previous games, your sim can get a job, work their way up the ladder, have a family, have hobbies, break up the family, and get into slapfights. Sims are born and sims die.17 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionSiobhan Keogh: Virtual insanityWill the virtual reality headset Oculus Rift live up to the hype? Siobhan Keogh gives it a try.17 Sep 02:00 AM
BusinessMinecraft sale: 'It's about my sanity'Mojang founder Markus Persson has put his sanity first in selling Minecraft for $2.5b to Microsoft, saying he never expected it to be such a big hit.15 Sep 09:10 PM
EntertainmentGrand Theft Auto V next-gen trailerCheck out the trailer for Grand Theft Auto's next-gen launch, coming to the Playstation 4 and Xbox One on November 18.Watch15 Sep 02:31 AM
BusinessIs Minecraft worth billions?Unlike video games that had spectacular success and then fizzled Minecraft is a create-it-yourself platform that has staying power.14 Sep 02:02 AM
OpinionSiobhan Keogh: Why do local games lack Kiwiness?A couple of weeks ago I wrote about whether or not video games should be offered Government funding. One of the reasons the Labour party was in support of Government funding for games was that they can contribute culturally.12 Sep 01:10 AM
EntertainmentHooked on Destiny after a dayDestiny turned Chris Schulz's nerves into quivering piles of jelly. He wouldn't have it any other way.11 Sep 02:10 AM
EntertainmentDestiny: What we know so farYears in the making, and with a record-breaking beta launch behind it, Destiny is the game everyone's talking about. Chris Schulz wraps up what we know so far.10 Sep 09:15 PM
BusinessVideo games industry boosts revenueNew Zealand's video game developers are enjoying solid revenue growth.09 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionSiobhan Keogh: Is watching games as fun as playing?Why would Amazon - or any company - buy a company like Twitch for a billion dollars? It's not Twitter, or Snapchat, or any of those incredibly well-known technology startups that anyone who reads the news knows about.09 Sep 03:05 AM
EntertainmentAssassin's Creed Unity delayed by two weeksThe release of Assassin's Creed Unity has been pushed back two weeks, Ubisoft has announced.31 Aug 09:39 PM
Entertainment'We're very close to having the first virtual reality death'An Oculus Rift developer believes the device’s immersion paired with frightening games will result in fatal heart attacks.27 Aug 05:10 AM
EntertainmentGame review: Infamous: First lightAs the gaming world rages over the lack of playable female characters, Sucker Punch has quietly gone about finding its own solution.26 Aug 09:45 PM
BusinessAmazon buys gamer site for $1b, beats GoogleAmazon.com is buying video service Twitch Interactive for about $1 billion in its biggest acquisition ever.26 Aug 02:00 AM
OpinionShould video games get government funding?The election campaign is in full swing, and you'd think that wouldn't have much to do with video games.22 Aug 01:00 AM
EntertainmentHackers' 'disturbing' virtual rape trendAs Grand Theft Auto V Online hackers get better at modifying the game's code to do their bidding, instances of nude avatars running around raping others are on the up.14 Aug 05:00 AM
EntertainmentHow they ported The Last of Us onto PS4 (+competition)One of the best games on the Playstation 3 has been transported onto the PS4. Chris Schulz asks Naughty Dog programmer Jason Greggory how they did it.14 Aug 01:00 AM
Entertainment'Slap in the face' for gamersGaming fans have lashed out at the decision to release Rise of the Tomb Raider exclusively on Xbox in 2015.12 Aug 11:05 PM
EntertainmentMinecraft: Blocked only by imaginationThe worldwide domination of a building blocks game is a triumph for the power of human imagination. John Naughton looks at how Minecraft has bewitched 40 million of us.09 Aug 07:00 PM
OpinionGaming is getting sneakierWhy are so many games online only? Siobhan Keogh investigates.07 Aug 11:45 PM
EntertainmentGame review: The Last of Us RemasteredOne of the Playstation 3's best games has been transported onto the PS4. Is it worth playing again? Chris Schulz evaluates The Last of Us Remastered ...29 Jul 10:30 PM