Top 10 Video Games of 2017
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 13 December 2017This year proved to be an odd one for gaming, with in-game purchases miring the industry. There were, however, a number of standout titles, with these are our Top 10 picks. FULL STORY >
New video game releases for December 2017
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 27 November 2017Tis the season, so here are some of the most noteworthy games being released in December. FULL STORY >
Mario set for an animation movie
By Staff Writer 15 November 2017We love him on console, but Mario’s previous outing to the big screen was a miserable failure. That said, can animation perhaps do our Italian plumber justice? FULL STORY >
New video game releases for November 2017
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 30 October 2017Call of Duty: WWII, Star Wars Battlefront 2 and other notable games being released next month. FULL STORY >
Rugby 18 coming this Friday, but no Super Rugby
By Staff Writer 25 October 2017Rugby 18 by French developers Bigben Interactive is getting a release this Friday and from what’s on offer from the gameplay trailer, it looks pretty good. FULL STORY >
Apocalypse Now game on Kickstarter
By Staff Writer 26 January 2017For those who love the smell of napalm in the morning, and video games, you need to head to Kickstarter right now. Francis Ford Coppola and team are crowdfunding an Apocalypse Now video game. FULL STORY >
Video gamers might not be real-life crack-shots
By Staff Writer 23 January 2017Study proving video gamers are also real-life crack-shots gets retracted. FULL STORY >
The Power of Technology: Diagnose Diseases with Video Games
By Press Release 17 January 2017More than one billion people in the world entertain themselves with apps and video games. Only a hobby? For Miguel Luengo Oroz, the answer is no. Miguel and his team from the Technical University of Madrid (UPM) have resolved to use... FULL STORY >
Vega enters the big business of gaming with its new degree course
By Press Release 22 November 2016Video gaming is one of the world’s fastest growing global industries, and subsequently a booming career option. FULL STORY >
Mike Joubert on Pretoria FM talking about Pokémon Go
By Staff Writer 28 July 2016Vir ons Afrikaanse lesers - as jy nogsteeds nie verstaan wat Pokémon Go is en hoekom soveel mense gaande daaroor is nie, TechSmart se Mike Joubert gesels met Pretoria FM se Elsje van Jaarsveld oor hierdie wêreldwye videospeletjie... FULL STORY >
Video game characters most in need of insurance
By Staff Writer 11 May 2016Video game characters go through a lot of tough times, getting shot at, punched, burnt, bitten, ripped apart and falling from dizzying heights. We run down which ones are in dire need of life insurance. FULL STORY >
Lamborghini Gallardo engine used for Arkham Batmobile in 2016 Gumball Rally
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 4 May 2016For this year's Gumball 3000 Rally, a group of motoring enthusiasts created working version of the Batmobile from Arkham Knight, powered by a Lamborghini Gallardo engine. FULL STORY >
Kickstarter breaks down how crowdfunded games fared in 2015
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 15 January 2016Crowdfunding platform of choice, Kickstarter, has detailed all the tabletop and video games that garnered pledges in 2015, with a 30.3% success rate for projects being achieved. FULL STORY >
PC to power 8% annual growth in video games
By Staff Writer 8 October 2015New data from Juniper Research has found that the digital games industry will generate software revenues of just over $80 billion this year, rising to $104 billion by the end of 2018 FULL STORY >
Six games selected for the Video Game Hall of Fame
By Staff Writer 5 June 2015If you had to pick six video games for a hall of fame, which would it be? We think the first six games inducted into the new World Video Game Hall of Fame are spot on, pretty much nailing it as a start. FULL STORY >
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