1+ week, 4+ day ago   (182+ words) A new Mewtwo SSD and Mew flash drive celebrate the Pokémon franchise’s 30th anniversary. Sandisk has launched two Pokémon-inspired storage devices to celebrate the global media franchise’s 30th anniversary. The range includes a USB-C flash drive inspired by Mew and a portable…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (422+ words) A new strategy game, ‘Zero Company’, sends an unconventional squad against a galactic threat. Star Wars Zero Company, a new turn-based tactics game, puts a band of unlikely operatives under the player’s command. The stakes are high: a poor move…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (177+ words) A livestreamed showcase opens the gaming event with a reveal of ‘Project Bonfire’ alongside new looks at ‘Metro 2039’ and ‘The Witcher 3’. The opening night of Gamescom, a massive annual video game trade fair, is set to reveal a range of…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (283+ words) A new sci-fi game sends pilots into space to fight swarms of starfighters and giant enemy ships. Rogue Eclipse, a new action game set among the stars, puts players in the cockpit of a customisable starfighter. Pilots can fight on…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (170+ words) Over 2,000 players and 200 clubs are competing for a record $75-million prize pool at the event currently under way in Paris. Lenovo has been named Global Partner of the Esports World Cup 2026 (EWC), which means it is powering the world’s largest…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (659+ words) The Telkom Citrus L05 brings WhatsApp, 4G and a touchscreen to South Africa’s familiar button phone for R299, writes ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK. Telkom has written a symbolic love letter to uTilili, the basic button phone that has survived two decades of cracked screens and…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (187+ words) Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls, a new fighting game, pits teams of Marvel heroes and villains against one another in tag-team battles with mid-fight substitutions and combined attacks. The title, developed by Arc System Works alongside PlayStation Studios and Marvel Games,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (239+ words) A new multiplayer adventure uses fading voices, hand gestures and unusual tools to keep groups connected. Big Walk sends groups of players into an open world were getting lost, solving puzzles and finding unusual ways to communicate form part of…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (491+ words) Mall events widen access to competitive gaming and showcase local talent, writes CHRISTIE STANBRIDGE, Hyprop brand and campaigns marketing manager. Gaming communities already exist at scale, but much of that community life happens online, across servers, forums and social platforms…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (174+ words) The R150,000 ACGL esports tournament will be played on a range of Acer computers and monitors. The African Gaming Championship (AGC), a multi-title esports tournament backed by Acer, was held at GrandWest in Cape Town last week (16 to 19 July 2026). The competition…...