Sony PlayStation had announced the PS4 earlier this year in New York. But at the extravagant announcement they had failed to show off exactly how the new game console was going to look like. Instead they were only able to show off the DualShock4 wireless controller, which looked like this: Now, the company is expect to unveil the new look Continue Reading
Myer’s investment into its five-point strategic plan is beginning to pay off after reporting a lift in first half year sales for the first time since 2010. The department giant highlighted its first half total sales is up 1.7 per cent to $1.7 million and net profit after tax is up 0.7 per cent to $87.9 million. On a quarterly Continue Reading
RRP: $199 The Deal: BenQ’s RL2450H gaming monitor is designed for serious RTS gamers who want quality without the price tag. The Verdict: Co-developed by professional gamers from Zowie Gear and Startale, the RL2450H out of the box features a slim, matte 24-inch design. It’s complemented by a sturdy stand, which ensures the screen remains upright at all time and Continue Reading
Streaming live from New York City, Sony held an event to discuss ‘the future of Playstation’ where it announced the Playstation 4. Core to the design of the next generation game console from Sony Entertainment are five values – simple, immediate, social, personalised and prediction. This follows the company’s aim to turn Playstation 4 into a platform where gamers are Continue Reading
Sony Computer Entertainment’s Playstation 3 achieved a trifecta of wins across its platform, hardware and software sales in the 2012 calendar year. Data from NPD Group Australia and the Interactive Games & Entertainment Association (iGEA) 2012 market overview showed Playstation 3 reached sales within the $1.2 billion dollar games retail industry in Australia. This was driven by achieving the number Continue Reading
To celebrate the release of Capcom’s Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate to Wii U and Nintendo 3DS XL in Australia and New Zealand on March 23, a limited edition bundle will be released. The Wii U limited edition Monster Hunter 3 ultimate premium pack will feature a black Wii U console with 32GB of storage and a black Wii U pro Continue Reading
In the lead up to the launch of Dynasty Warriors 7 Empires that will be exclusive on PlayStation 3 computer entertain system, Tecmo Koei Europe and Mindscape Asia Pacific is allowing fans in Australia to pre-order to the game, which is due for release on February 22. Those who pre-order the tactical action fan-favourite will receive a DLC including the Continue Reading
By Kymberly Martin In the US, Disney has just announced the Disney Infinity game and toy range which uses a similar system to the Skylanders franchise. A new gaming experience, it gives players opportunities to create their own adventures using characters from Disney and Pixar franchisees, by collecting characters, vehicles and gadgets and saving them to a virtual ‘toy box’. Continue Reading
By Troy Mayes Despite Microsoft and Nintendo’s absence the Consumer Electronics Show had a major focus on gaming with several surprise hardware announcements. The show stressed a convergence between the mobile, console and PC gaming spaces as a raft of all-in-one devices were shown. Graphics card manufacturer NVIDIA unveiled Project Shield an Android-powered handheld device, peripheral manufacturer Razer debuted the Continue Reading
Following the launch of its ‘Be You’ rebranding campaign, Broadway Shopping Centrehas welcomed the launch of JB Hi-Fi to its centre. This makes it the A/V retailer’s 167th store, which measures 1,100 square metres. Manuela De Rossi, Mirvac national leasing manager, said the opening of JB Hi-Fi will meet the shopping centre’s eclectic mix of customers. ““We know our customers. We conduct intensive market Continue Reading