<i>Resident Evil 6:</i> More Gears than scares
Alan Bell takes an early look at the new Resident Evil and wonders if the horror series has what it takes to survive.
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Conrad Reyners hopes Capcom will deliver a better product than this E3 demo promises.
<i>Medal of Honor:</i> Right here, right now
Can 'Medal of Honor: Warfighter' distinguish itself in a crowded first-person shooter market?
<i>Far Cry 3:</i> One weird ride
Jessica Nickelsen plays a demo of Far Cry 3, and walks away with more questions than answers.
<i>God of War</i>: An element of humanity
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<i>Skylanders</i>: A giant sequel
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<i>Aliens</i>: Much more than a game
Colonial Marines is anchored so deep in the Aliens universe, it's considered part of the series canon.
<i>Tomb Raider</i>: A Kiwi connection
Lara Croft was an icon to 90s gamers. With a grunt and a scream, she has been pulled into the modern era.
<i>SimCity:</i> Hip, curvy and inspired
Conrad Reyners takes an early look at the new SimCity and finds a revolution is on the cards.
<i>Elder Scrolls Online</i>: A blossoming MMO
The Elder Scrolls Online may make the MMO experience accessible to all.
<i>South Park</i>: Truth, justice, and vampire kids
Eric Cartman and the South Park boys will return soon in The Stick of Truth, an all-new RPG adventure.
<i>PlayStation All-Stars</i>: A royal riot
It's difficult to talk about this game and not mention Super Smash Bros, but Angus Deacon is game to try.
<i>Star Wars 1313</i>: A new hope?
Deep, rich, and mature - the next Star Wars adventure may be the best yet.
<i>Gears of War</i>: A caffeine shot to the goolies
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Game review: Dirt Showdown
When you have a cat "fixed", it's still a cat, but it's not quite the same. This holds true with car games too.
Halo 4: NZ's midnight launch
Hundreds of fans assembled in east Auckland before 12am on November 6, 2012 to be the first in the world to get their hands on Halo 4.
E3: Preview of the future
The big three game console makers have revealed their next moves at the E3 conference in Los Angeles. Troy Rawhiti-Forbes reports.
E3 2012: Get your game on
When the big players in the gaming and interactive entertainment industry met in Los Angeles for the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo, nzherald.co.nz was there to see what's coming for 2012 and 2013.
<i>The Secret World</i>: MMOverload?
Mike Gunn can almost hear you say "not another MMO', but he believes he's found something different.
Game review: Fable Heroes
Before the big one, here comes the cute one. Morgan Bates studies the Fable series' newest and cutest title.
Govt approves first electronic game degrees
Approval has been granted for New Zealand's two first ever game development degrees.
Game review: Minecraft Xbox 360 Edition
Minecraft may be your new Xbox Live Arcade addiction. Morgan Bates puts it through its paces.
Game makers set to hit Auckland
Top Kiwi and international game developers are in Auckland for a national conference this weekend.
<i>Lollipop Chainsaw:</i> Sex, violence, zombies
If you like the sound of a polished, ultra-Japanese zombie-fest, Lollipop Chainsaw might be your tonic.
<i>Ghost Recon</i>'s future drawing near
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