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Microsoft’s next-generation consoles are now available for pre-order. The Xbox Series X (the one you want) and the Xbox Series S are now both available from Microsoft directly as well as JB Hifi, EB Games, Telstra, Harvey Norman, and other participating retailers. Last week Sony kind of bungled their...
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Today, Sony announced pricing of the PlayStation 5. While the console isn’t released until November 12th, right in time for Christmas, the console pre-orders opened today. Within hours, Australian stock was depleted and pre-orders were sold out. There’s a couple of possible reasons for this. The first potential explanation...
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Overnight we learned the price of Xbox’s next generation console. The top model, the Xbox Series X (the one you want), will cost a fairly hefty A$749. That price does seem steep, however, it is important to contrast that with what you’d pay for a similar level of graphics...
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Flight simulators have had a dedicated following for a long time, but unless you’re seriously trying to become a pilot, then a full-blown flight-sim is a stretch for most. With the recent release of Microsoft Flight Simulator, that’s all changing and flying planes of all sizes, to all locations is now...
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Overnight Nvidia revealed the GeForce RTX 30 series which includes the GeForce RTX 3090, 3080 and 3070 GPUs offering up to 2x the performance of previous cards. This means the RTX 3090 is the new benchmark in single-card GPU performance and will allow you to game in 8K for...
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Gaming brand ASTRO has released the second generation of their award-winning ASTRO A20 Wireless Gaming Headset. The ASTRO A20 is a multi-purpose headset that focuses on comfort and audio quality while offering key features like wireless connectivity available at an accessible price point. This time around, ASTRO are including A20...
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Logitech’s G920 has been my wheel of choice on my racing sim for many years now, but today Logitech announced the G923. The updated wheel and pedal set offers some great improvements over previous models, just in time for the next generation of consoles. If you’re into sim racing,...
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HyperX is the gaming division of Kingston Technology who have a pretty big announcement to share today. Grammy award-winning artist and Post Malone will spend time gaming with fans on the HyperX Twitch channel on July 25th at 11a.m. AEST (July 24 at 9 p.m. EDT). As the HyperX gaming ambassador, Post will...
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Australia is among 8 other new countries to see the Google Play Pass subscription service arrive on Android. Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, Spain, and the United Kingdom have all been added to the list of available countries for the service that first launched in the...
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Cyberpunk 2077 must be one of the most anticipated games in years. Developers CD Projekt recently announced the game’s release date was again slipping, this time from September 17th to November 19th. While this news certainly dissapointed excited fans, the company has released a new trailing – ‘The Gig’...
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Lenovo is offering gamers a chance to win a trial of their dream career through the Lenovo Legion Gaming Epprenticeship. New research confirms what we already knew, Australians love our gaming. 7 in 10 (69%) Aussies aged 16 – 45, say they have spent time gaming during the COVID-19 lockdown...
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Overnight PlayStation held their big unveiling event, finally showing off their next-gen console, the PS5. While the event (rewatch here) featured an onslaught of upcoming games, showing off the new hardware, it’s perhaps the final reveal of the hardware that leaves you with the biggest decision yet. The PS5...
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The official 1v1 League of Legends (LoL) tournament is coming to Australia for the first time as Red Bull Solo Q with registrations now open. Last year, the competition ran in 29 countries saw a massive 25,000 registrants battling for the title. This season, with Australia joining over 35...
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If you’re excited about the next generation of consoles, then it’s time to set a reminder. On Friday, June 5th, at 6:00am AEST Sony is inviting gamers to look at the future of gaming on PlayStation 5. Even if you’re on Team Xbox, you’ll want to tune into the...
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Technology advancements have changed our lives and recent events have provided a reminder of how dependent we are on modern technology and the advantages that come with it. Almost every industry has benefited from the growth of technology, perhaps none more than the gaming sector where the landscape looks...
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Supercars fans will be treated to an extra special Eseries Celebrity race tonight at 7pm (AEST). While the official race calendar for Supercars was released this week, we’re still very much in sim racing mode. In recent weeks, the Supercars Eseries has seen carnage, often created by wildcards, so...
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Gaming peripheral maker Fanatec, have released a very limited edition steering wheel for sim racing enthusiasts. The Clubsport Steering Wheel F1 2020 edition is available for pre-order now and will be available on July 3rd. At the time of writing, just 23 of these remain, so if you want...
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GTA V was originally released way back in September of 2013 on consoles, but later re-released in 2015 on PC. Since then developers Rockstar North have released a number of updates and recent versions of the game look significantly better. More than 5 years on, you’d think everyone who...
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Most of us probably had some exposure to Tony Hawk video games. Available on plenty of different platforms over decades, his skating games rode the wage of innovation in the video game industry. As the graphics capabilities of the game consoles increased, so did the visual fidelity in which...
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Telstra are searching the country for a Game Reviewer. That’s right, you can get paid to play video games, sounds pretty great doesn’t it. Naturally, it’s not all just playing Xbox on the couch, the role requires you to publish your thoughts online in videos and blog posts, but...
Microsoft’s next-generation consoles are now available for pre-order. The Xbox Series X (the one you want) and the Xbox Series S are now both available from Microsoft directly as well as JB Hifi, EB Games, Telstra, Harvey Norman, and other participating retailers. Last week Sony kind of bungled their...
Today, Sony announced pricing of the PlayStation 5. While the console isn’t released until November 12th, right in time for Christmas, the console pre-orders opened today. Within hours, Australian stock was depleted and pre-orders were sold out. There’s a couple of possible reasons for this. The first potential explanation...
Overnight we learned the price of Xbox’s next generation console. The top model, the Xbox Series X (the one you want), will cost a fairly hefty A$749. That price does seem steep, however, it is important to contrast that with what you’d pay for a similar level of graphics...
Flight simulators have had a dedicated following for a long time, but unless you’re seriously trying to become a pilot, then a full-blown flight-sim is a stretch for most. With the recent release of Microsoft Flight Simulator, that’s all changing and flying planes of all sizes, to all locations is now...
Overnight Nvidia revealed the GeForce RTX 30 series which includes the GeForce RTX 3090, 3080 and 3070 GPUs offering up to 2x the performance of previous cards. This means the RTX 3090 is the new benchmark in single-card GPU performance and will allow you to game in 8K for...
Gaming brand ASTRO has released the second generation of their award-winning ASTRO A20 Wireless Gaming Headset. The ASTRO A20 is a multi-purpose headset that focuses on comfort and audio quality while offering key features like wireless connectivity available at an accessible price point. This time around, ASTRO are including A20...
Logitech’s G920 has been my wheel of choice on my racing sim for many years now, but today Logitech announced the G923. The updated wheel and pedal set offers some great improvements over previous models, just in time for the next generation of consoles. If you’re into sim racing,...
HyperX is the gaming division of Kingston Technology who have a pretty big announcement to share today. Grammy award-winning artist and Post Malone will spend time gaming with fans on the HyperX Twitch channel on July 25th at 11a.m. AEST (July 24 at 9 p.m. EDT). As the HyperX gaming ambassador, Post will...
Australia is among 8 other new countries to see the Google Play Pass subscription service arrive on Android. Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, Spain, and the United Kingdom have all been added to the list of available countries for the service that first launched in the...
Cyberpunk 2077 must be one of the most anticipated games in years. Developers CD Projekt recently announced the game’s release date was again slipping, this time from September 17th to November 19th. While this news certainly dissapointed excited fans, the company has released a new trailing – ‘The Gig’...
Lenovo is offering gamers a chance to win a trial of their dream career through the Lenovo Legion Gaming Epprenticeship. New research confirms what we already knew, Australians love our gaming. 7 in 10 (69%) Aussies aged 16 – 45, say they have spent time gaming during the COVID-19 lockdown...
Overnight PlayStation held their big unveiling event, finally showing off their next-gen console, the PS5. While the event (rewatch here) featured an onslaught of upcoming games, showing off the new hardware, it’s perhaps the final reveal of the hardware that leaves you with the biggest decision yet. The PS5...
The official 1v1 League of Legends (LoL) tournament is coming to Australia for the first time as Red Bull Solo Q with registrations now open. Last year, the competition ran in 29 countries saw a massive 25,000 registrants battling for the title. This season, with Australia joining over 35...
If you’re excited about the next generation of consoles, then it’s time to set a reminder. On Friday, June 5th, at 6:00am AEST Sony is inviting gamers to look at the future of gaming on PlayStation 5. Even if you’re on Team Xbox, you’ll want to tune into the...
Technology advancements have changed our lives and recent events have provided a reminder of how dependent we are on modern technology and the advantages that come with it. Almost every industry has benefited from the growth of technology, perhaps none more than the gaming sector where the landscape looks...
Supercars fans will be treated to an extra special Eseries Celebrity race tonight at 7pm (AEST). While the official race calendar for Supercars was released this week, we’re still very much in sim racing mode. In recent weeks, the Supercars Eseries has seen carnage, often created by wildcards, so...
Gaming peripheral maker Fanatec, have released a very limited edition steering wheel for sim racing enthusiasts. The Clubsport Steering Wheel F1 2020 edition is available for pre-order now and will be available on July 3rd. At the time of writing, just 23 of these remain, so if you want...
GTA V was originally released way back in September of 2013 on consoles, but later re-released in 2015 on PC. Since then developers Rockstar North have released a number of updates and recent versions of the game look significantly better. More than 5 years on, you’d think everyone who...
Most of us probably had some exposure to Tony Hawk video games. Available on plenty of different platforms over decades, his skating games rode the wage of innovation in the video game industry. As the graphics capabilities of the game consoles increased, so did the visual fidelity in which...
Telstra are searching the country for a Game Reviewer. That’s right, you can get paid to play video games, sounds pretty great doesn’t it. Naturally, it’s not all just playing Xbox on the couch, the role requires you to publish your thoughts online in videos and blog posts, but...
