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Hyperkin gaming hardware hits NZ in Play Distribution deal
Tue, 8th Aug 2017
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Play Distribution new Hyperkin deal will see offerings including retro-style controllers and attachments to enable Game Boy games on Android, hit NZ.
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Project Cars 2 reveals its massive line-up of vehicles
Fri, 7th Jul 2017
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Racing fans, start your engines! Project Cars 2 gears up with a stellar 180-strong vehicle fleet, aiming for pole position on September 22.
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EB Expo 2017 heads to the gold Coast
Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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EB Expo 2017 relocates to its original sunny Gold Coast venue, promising a stellar lineup of gaming giants.
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Sneak peek at the new Xbox Scorpio specs
Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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Microsoft will reveal the system specifications of the Xbox Scorpio on Thursday, ahead of their E3 presentation.
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Robust Office 365, Azure push Microsoft revenue, profit up
Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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Microsoft’s cloud push has seen the company post strong results for Q2 2017, with Office 365 and intelligent cloud leading the charge.
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EB Expo 2016 treats fans to a gaming extravaganza
Sun, 9th Oct 2016
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It’s all over for EB Games Expo 2016 in Sydney, Netguide’s Darren Price looks back at the highs and the lows of the three-day gaming extravaganza.
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Interview: Speaking Quantum Break with Thomas Puha
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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Netguide had a chance to speak with Remedy Games' PR Thomas Puha about the studio's upcoming new game Quantum Break.
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Xbox One Quantum Break preview gameplay video
Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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Microsoft was kind enough to invite us to play Quantum Break on Xbox One. From what we have played so far, the game is no average shooter.
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Many Xbox One games now coming to Windows 10 PC
Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
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Many former Xbox One exclusive games are now being released for Windows 10 PC. Microsoft wants both console and PC owners to feel happy.
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March 2016 Games with Gold revealed for Xbox gamers
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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The March 2016 Games with Gold titles has now been officially revealed by Microsoft. There are more free games to play for Xbox LIVE Gold members.
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Review: Rocket League on Xbox One is so much fun
Fri, 19th Feb 2016
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Rocket League came out last year on PC and PS4 and took the world by storm. The popular game now releases on Xbox One and it's as fun as ever.
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Microsoft reveals January's Xbox One backwards compatible 360 games
Fri, 22nd Jan 2016
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Microsoft has revealed the list of Xbox 360 games that are backwards compatible on Xbox One. This list includes new games added in January 2016.
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Tyson enters the octagon in EA Sports UFC 2
Thu, 21st Jan 2016
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Boxing legend Mike Tyson joins the UFC fray in EA Sports UFC 2, landing knockout potential in gamers' hands from 17 March.
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New Xbox One backward compatibility titles playable today
Fri, 18th Dec 2015
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Nostalgia alert: 16 retro hits including Halo: Reach and Fable III now on Xbox One, with more classics arriving monthly.
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Budding Whenuapai entrepreneur harnesses roadside tech
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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A seven-year-old Whenuapai entrepreneur has turned to technology to solve the problem of a cashless society's impact on his roadside stall.
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First Xbox One backwards compatible games revealed
Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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Microsoft has released a list of the first Xbox One backwards compatible games, with 104 Xbox 360 games available from November 12th.
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Rise of the Tomb Raider is one of the best games this year
Mon, 9th Nov 2015
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Rise of the Tomb Raider is by far one of the best games to come out in 2015. It is everything you want in a video game and more.
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Does Xbox One exclusive Halo 5: Guardians live up to the hype?
Mon, 26th Oct 2015
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Halo 5: Guardians dazzles on Xbox One, delivering fast, fluid gameplay and stunning visuals in a worthy series sequel.
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Xbox New Zealand announces Armageddon lineup
Wed, 21st Oct 2015
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Xbox New Zealand has announced all of the playable games that you can play this weekend at the Armageddon expo.
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Rise of the Tomb Raider Season Pass and game modes detailed
Thu, 8th Oct 2015
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Crystal Dynamics unveils dynamic game modes and a rich Season Pass for the eagerly awaited Rise of the Tomb Raider. Pre-order now available.
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Microsoft releasing huge 1TB Xbox One Holiday bundle
Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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Microsoft has announced today that it is set to release a huge 1TB Xbox One bundle for people to enjoy this Holiday season.
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Developer Interview: Kevin Franklin – Multiplayer Design Director on Halo 5: Guardians
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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Kevin Franklin sat down with Netguide recently to tell us all of the new multiplayer changes that have been made in Hao 5: Guardians and more.
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Developer Interview: Mike Brinker Lead Designer for Rise of the Tomb Raider
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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Mike Brinker reveals how 'Rise of the Tomb Raider' enriches gameplay with intricate RPG systems, clever crafting, and of course, tombs galore.
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Xbox NZ allows us to play Halo 5, Rise of the Tomb Raider and more
Fri, 25th Sep 2015
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Xbox NZ hosted a special event in Auckland this week that allowed us to get our hands of the likes of Halo 5, Rise of the Tomb Raider and more.