Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order was an absolute banger. I know I liked it more than many, but it was a damn fun adventure that took inspiration from many other games and genres, mashing it into a wicked, third person action adventure game. With that difficulty cranked down, you felt like a Jedi, and so I have been chomping at the bit to get my teeth stuck into another Star Wars Jedi game. Bring on Star Wars Jedi: Survivor. https://youtu.be/bmj3ty-Wt48 The game kicks off about five years after Fallen Order, where we join our friend, Cal Kestis, in custody. A…
Author: Blair Loveday
The PSVR struggled to get that one game that cemented the need to buy it for a long time. There were heaps of hits like Moss, but it didn’t make the additional hardware a must buy. Well it didn’t until the one of the greatest VR games got ported across. That greatest game was Beat Saber, and now on PSVR, it is even better. For anyone that hasn’t played it, Beat Saber is the best possible kind of rhythm game. You are equipped with two coloured lightsabers, and you need to slice boxes that come towards you to the rhythm…
I have been playing around a lot with the Ring Battery Doorbells recently and loving them. So, given the chance to test out extending my surveillance to indoors, I was curious. With the Ring Indoor Camera coming in at $100 AUD, this price seemed too good to be true. Only one way to find out right? Out of the box through to set up One of the things I have been impressed with the Ring suite for is the easy setup. Like with the battery doorbells, the process is so silky smooth. Pulling it out, plugging it in, and then…
Xbox Elite controller and its sequel have been pretty big hits with Xbox gamers since their releases. The customisation, premium finish, and additional features mean you can customise them to your play. The problem, the price. Now you can get most of the way there with the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 Core. What this beast features The core series is the same Elite controller but without the additional accessories. One of the included features is the ability to set the tension on the analogue sticks. You pull the analogue sticks off easily and then use a handy little…
The Great War is over, but a new battlefront emerges in the heart of Russia. Brace yourself for an immersive gaming experience inspired by real historical events. Last Train Home thrusts players into the grim aftermath of the First World War. As a commander of the Czechoslovak Legion, you find yourself trapped in the chaos of civil war, with a single objective: to safely navigate your men through the horrors of the new conflict and bring them back home.Venture into an unforgiving landscape aboard an armoured train, traversing the perilous frozen expanse of Siberia. Your journey will bring your men…
As the temperature cools down outside, JBL fans can crank up the volume indoors. That experience can be even better with five new soundbars launching in New Zealand that promise to deliver the most immersive home cinema audio direct to your living room. https://youtu.be/MYFZR4G72uM The new JBL Bar Series elevates the audio experience of a movie with Dolby Atmos technology. There’s a variety of options in the line-up for entertainment enthusiasts to choose from, with a range of budgets – from the powerful Bar 1300 to the compact all-in-one Bar 300. Top of the range is the JBL 1300, a…
This morning’s Ubisoft Forward was loaded with trailers, and some are looking slick. It included a look at the new Star Wars game which looks awesome. There was also Assassin’s Creed Nexus which is a new VR game coming to Quest 2 and 3 but not PSVR2 yet. You can see the whole stream here: https://youtu.be/ojXzNi1JFlA Or you can see the list and some highlights here: Anno 1800 Assassin’s Creed Jade Assassin’s Creed Mirage https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxpYHW-M_Ac Assassin’s Creed Nexus https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSiu7cOqwd8 Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=difL_diHo2o Brawlhalla https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGG3lV1YSpE Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix For Honor Just Dance 2024 Edition Mario +…
As a part of today’s Summer Game Fest Live show, SQUARE ENIX revealed a new gameplay trailer for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, the highly anticipated new story in the critically acclaimed Final Fantasy VII remake project. The trailer teased the game’s mysterious story elements, thrilling combat and expansive world that players can look forward to experiencing in early 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkD8BCCYsS0 A new trailer for the upcoming mobile game Final Fantasy VII Ever Crisis also debuted. This trailer has announced the start of pre-registration on the App Store and Google Play. By pre-registering on an Android device, users will have the chance to participate in an upcoming closed beta test…
When Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse was released, it was lauded for being one of the most spectacular viewing experiences possible. The incredible diversity of art styles and chaotic mix of Spider-Characters made for a visual feast. In hindsight, the story, while fun an unique, wasn’t exactly deep. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse takes that incredible groundwork, and adds the heart the animation truly deserves. https://youtu.be/shW9i6k8cB0 Across the Spider-Verse gives us a quick slice of Gwen’s life after she returns to her world. She has lost Peter, who was her best friend, and thanks to timing, the chief of police thinks it…
When I checked out the HyperX Pulsefire Haste mouse a couple of years ago, I was impressed. Its budget-friendly, super-light device was solid for the price, and its distinct honeycomb style made it look unique as hell. Well, now the HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 has been released without the cool honeycomb style on top, but this time it’s even lighter. Super light The original Pulsefire Haste came in at a tiny 59 grams, which is insanely light. Well, not wanting to be beat by their own mouse, HyperX has gone above and beyond by reducing the sequel to a tiny…