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Gamer chains girlfriend to himself at internet café

A young man chained his girlfriend to himself and forced her to sleep on the floor of the internet cafe while he played League of Legends.

The five weirdest Pokémon from the brand new game

The latest Pokemon games have been released, and they've added some really weird new characters.

Will the new Pokémon games mirror Go's success?

Nintendo's Pokémon games sure have come a long way from the days of Red and Blue.

Call of Duty lands with a refreshing kick

Infinite Warfare is a decent shooter, but with other titles like Titanfall 2 and Battlefield 1 out there, it might not be worth your time.

Meet the footballer with 164 million goals to his name

Forget Cristiano Ronaldo. The best player in football right now is Alex Hunter who has scored more than 150 million goals this season.

You might not want to play Watch Dogs 2, but you probably should

Sequel writes the wrongs of the troubled original.

The game that lets you kill 600 people - or none at all

Dishonored 2 is one of the year's biggest video game releases. And it lets you choose how you want to play.

Lego Dimensions is about to get crazy for Christmas

Twelve months ago, Doug Heder found himself answering the same question over and over again: "How the hell does this work?"

Civilization VI will make you say 'just one more turn'

Everyone who has played <i>Civilization</i> has at some point thought to themselves: "Just one more turn".

What went wrong with Pokémon Go?

COMMENT: Pokémon Go still generates significant revenues, but it's in rapid decline and labelled a fad.

Five things to do at Armageddon this weekend

The Armageddon Expo is on this long weekend, so here are five things you should do while you're there.

Gaming giant unveils its next console

Nintendo has has lifted the lid on its much-anticipated new video games console, which revolutionises the way we use gaming consoles.

First trailer for Red Dead Redemption 2 revealed

The first trailer for Red Dead Redemption 2, the highly-anticipated sequel (or possible more accurate, prequel) to 2010's smash-hit western.

A quick chat with the Man behind PlayStation VR

We speak to the man leading PlayStation's VR project.

Candy Crush to become TV game show

The popular mobile game Candy Crush, downloaded millions of times around the world, will be turned into a live-action TV game show.

The video game everyone wanted is definitely happening

Rockstar Games has confirmed that Red Dead Redemption 2 will launch in 2017, after several days of teases and years of speculation.

Virtual and augmented reality on the rise

Real world and digital worlds are combining more rapidly as technology becomes increasingly accessible to more Kiwis.

Killer clown ride as scary as it sounds

It's not even Halloween yet, but we're already screaming our heads off with fright.