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Game review: Halo Infinite Campaign (Xbox Series X)
Wed, 8th Dec 2021
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Halo Infinite, the latest installment in the iconic gaming franchise, offers an open-world adventure with improved gameplay and stunning visuals.
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Game review: Back 4 Blood (Xbox Series X)
Fri, 22nd Oct 2021
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Overall, Back 4 Blood can be a fun game if you are able to find some players online that you like to play with.
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Game Review: Psychonauts 2 (Xbox One/Xbox Series X/PC)
Tue, 31st Aug 2021
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Psychonauts 2 delivers old-school platforming with a polished aesthetic and unique art style. It's a highly enjoyable game.
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Game review: Chivalry 2 (Xbox One/Series X)
Tue, 13th Jul 2021
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'Chivalry 2' offers medieval mayhem in a multiplayer setting, with battles that are both exhilarating and brutal. A must-play for fans of hack and slash games.
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Game review: Scarlet Nexus (PS4 and PS5)
Wed, 30th Jun 2021
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I was scared the game was going to be similar to Code Vein which was Bandai Namco’s take on a Dark Souls game.
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Game review: Subnautica - Below Zero (PS4/PS5)
Thu, 24th Jun 2021
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It’s time for console gamers to return to Planet 4546B, this time to explore the frozen water of its arctic region.
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Game review: Fallen Legion Revenants (PS4)
Wed, 17th Mar 2021
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Fallen Legion Revenants is a new JRPG that utilises the old-school turn-based system that will please older RPG fans.
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Xbox Series X unboxing
Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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Whilst I still can’t tell you much about Microsoft’s new console, I can show you what the box looks like and what is inside.
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Game review: NBA 2K21 (Xbox One)
Thu, 1st Oct 2020
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NBA 2K21 brings basketball back to life with packed courts and cheering crowds, offering a glimpse of normality amidst the pandemic.
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Game review: Madden NFL 21 (Xbox One)
Tue, 29th Sep 2020
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Madden NFL 21 offers a polished and accessible experience, but lacks innovation. The addition of The Yard saves the day. Verdict: 7.5/10.
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Xbox Series X & Series S: NZ price and release date revealed
Fri, 11th Sep 2020
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Microsoft announces release date and prices for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles, along with trade deals and specs.
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Game review: EA Sports UFC 4 (Xbox One)
Wed, 2nd Sep 2020
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EA's <em>UFC 4</em> focuses on refining gameplay rather than introducing new features, streamlining the game by removing Ultimate Team mode.
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Game review: Battletoads (2020)
Mon, 31st Aug 2020
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New Battletoads game for Xbox One is friendlier, with three difficulty settings and a brighter presentation, but falls short in gameplay variety.
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Microsoft shows its diverse lineup of Xbox Series X games
Fri, 24th Jul 2020
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Halo Infinite is the Xbox Series X’s biggest game, the title will also be released on Windows 10 as well as the much older Xbox One console.
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A quick look at Xbox Series X & PlayStation 5 specs
Wed, 25th Mar 2020
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March's console war heats up: Xbox Series X & PS5 specs drop, but PS5's design stays hidden.
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Xbox drops more hints about the Series X console
Fri, 28th Feb 2020
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Xbox Series X teases elite speed and new tech; details still under wraps.
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Xbox Series X console promises ‘four times the processing power of the Xbox One X’
Mon, 16th Dec 2019
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Xbox Series X unveiled as Microsoft’s 'most powerful' console yet; set for 2020 holiday launch.
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NZ car retailers bringing test drives to a whole new level
Fri, 8th Nov 2019
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NZ car retailers mix gaming with test drives.
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Ditch the disc: Xbox One S All-Digital Edition lands in NZ next month
Tue, 23rd Jul 2019
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Microsoft to launch disc-free Xbox One S in NZ, bolstering digital game play.
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Xbox has plenty to offer gaming fans, but Project Scarlett is still mysterious
Tue, 11th Jun 2019
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Microsoft teases Project Scarlett, the next-gen Xbox, promising unrivalled power and Halo Infinite.
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Inside Xbox brings exciting news for gamers
Thu, 7th Feb 2019
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The huge Game Pass library is due to swell even more with the upcoming inclusion of some must-have heavy hitters.
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Microsoft’s new project to bring gaming to the data centre
Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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Data centres could soon be the crutch for the army of Xbox One gamers around the world with Microsoft's latest venture, Project xCloud.
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Microsoft’s Project xCloud service will allow you to stream Xbox One games on any device
Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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Microsoft unveils Project xCloud, streaming service to play Xbox games on mobile devices, boosting global access.
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The first original Xbox games will be playable on Xbox One this week
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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The first batch of original Xbox games will soon be playable on the Xbox One. 13 games will be available for you to play from tomorrow onward.