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Game review: Call of Duty - Modern Warfare

Fans of the franchise will still love this year's iteration. The campaign is short, but it's enjoyable while the multiplayer and spec-ops modes are fun too.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Tue, 12th Nov 2019

Gaming

Hands (and body)-on review: The Dyson Pure Cool Me

The Dyson Pure Cool Me, retailing at NZD $549, offers allergen-sensitive individuals a personal, innovative, and quiet cooling solution. Here's the review.

By Owen McCarthy • 5 min read • Tue, 12th Nov 2019

Gaming

Game review: Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020

Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 offers a mix of fun and underwhelming mini-games, but it shines in party settings and retro-themed events.

By Lama Farhat • 4 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2019

Gaming

The Outer Worlds review (PC/Xbox One)

The Outer Worlds immerses players into a slightly tongue-in-cheek sci-fi role-playing adventure on the far side of the galaxy.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2019

Gaming

Game review: Hideo Kojima presents Death Stranding

Hideo Kojima returns with Death Stranding, a unique genre-blending experience starring Norman Reedus, set in a post-apocalyptic world.

By Damian Seeto • 6 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2019

Gaming

Game review: Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth - Complete Edition (Switch)

Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth - Complete Edition brings two captivating adventures to the Switch, offering around 90 hours of JRPG content for enthusiasts.

By Lama Farhat • 4 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2019

Gaming

Game review: WWE 2K20 loses by pinfall

WWE 2K20 grapples with disappointing glitches and gameplay quirks, making it a regrettable bout for wrestling aficionados longing for a polished experience.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2019

Gaming

Hands-on Review: The ASUS Lyra Voice is a smart router with the power of invisibility

It looks no different from a set of standard Bluetooth speakers, and it easily blends itself into any corner of the house.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2019

Gaming

Game review: Luigi's Mansion 3

Every Nintendo fan who owns a Switch should give this game a try. Yes is it slow at first, but stick with it and you will be rewarded with spooky fun times.

By Lama Farhat • 5 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2019

Gaming

Game review: MediEvil remake releases on PS4

This remake on PS4 is just as enjoyable as the original and will prove to be a tough challenge for new players.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2019

Gaming

Game review: The Eyes of Ara (Switch)

Despite its captivating puzzles and beautiful visuals, The Eyes of Ara struggles on the Nintendo Switch due to poorly calibrated controls in docked mode.

By Lama Farhat • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2019

Gaming

Seeing all the games at Auckland Armageddon Expo 2019

his year was headlined by both PlayStation and Nintendo bringing with them their best new and upcoming video games.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2019

Gaming

Hands-on Review: The wireless headset with uncompromising sound quality

Corsair's VIRTUOSO RGB Wireless headset astounds with its exceptional build and unrivalled audio quality, making every note and gaming moment a revelation.

By Owen McCarthy • 5 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2019

Gaming

Hands-on Review: One month with the Apple Watch Series 5

After a month with the Apple Watch Series 5, our in-depth review reveals it as the ultimate gadget for Apple enthusiasts, but is it worth the upgrade?.

By Lama Farhat • 6 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2019

Gaming

Hands-on Review: One month with the Apple iPhone 11

After a month with the iPhone 11, its stunning design, exceptional camera, and impressive battery life prove it to be a standout in Apple's 2019 lineup.

By Lama Farhat • 5 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2019