ESL Gaming Australia, local division of the world’s largest esports company; and world leading display manufacturer AOC, today announced a partnership that will see AOC partner with ESL on the ESL ANZ Champs, Australia & New Zealand’s longest running professional esports league, as official display partner. The partnership will see

Necromunda: Hired Gun, the fast-paced FPS by the small, passionate team at Streum On Studio, is now available at Australian retailers on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. Welcome to the gritty, violent hive city of Necromunda, a place where anything goes – for the right

SEGA published a new Lost Judgment trailer, The Detective’s Toolkit. Take an early look at private eye Yagami’s expanded gadgets and techniques you’ll employ to crack his toughest case yet in SEGA’s upcoming action noir thriller. Gather evidence with the Noise Amp and Signal Detector or sniff out clues with

The Olympics are finally here with the Opening Ceremony starting tonight at 9:00pm AEST, so it’s time to cheer on our green and gold athletes taking part in the XXXII Olympiad. Whilst we can’t be there in person, we can still be part of the action from our living rooms,

Critics are raving about Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny, and between all the insane Netherworld action and epic adventures, it’s not hard to see why. Check out what everyone is saying by watching our new accolades trailer, dood! Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny is available now for Nintendo Switch™. Download

Twitch has today announced it is adjusting the price of subscriptions (existing subs, new paid subs, and gift subs) in ANZ and across APAC within the next week, to better align with the local costs of living and boost creator growth and revenue in the long-term. In fact, since the

Sony Interactive Entertainment Australia is excited to announce that PlayStation Store’s annual Winter Sale is back. This year, players will be able to score incredible deals across a multitude of games, add-ons and more, including the likes of FIFA 21, Hitman 3 and Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War.

Modern warfare shooter, Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2, released last month to considerable success, will launch a major content expansion. Ominously titled ‘Butcher’s Banquet’, the update is free for all players on PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and PC and is immediately available as a patch to the main

Team17 and Navegante Entertainment have launched a console exclusive demo for the upcoming adventure platformer, Greak: Memories of Azur on Nintendo Switch™, introducing players to a trio of siblings as they try to escape from the malevolent invading force of the Urlags. The single-player hand-drawn adventure launches on 17th August

PlaySide Studios have announced their dark fantasy survival RTS Age of Darkness: Final Stand will be descending into Early Access through Steam in Fall 2021. Age of Darkness: Final Stand presents a modern, darker spin on the survival RTS genre that will challenge new players, and strategy experts alike. The

Goldlewis Dickinson, the first Secretary of Defense and active soldier of the United States will be available starting July 27th on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and PC. A jazz aficionado, Goldlewis possesses very strong decision making and leadership skills that he puts to good use in maintaining the stability and

Hunt: Showdown’s brand-new map, DeSalle, is officially available on PC, as of today; and on Xbox and PlayStation networks in early August, following a soft launch on the test servers. The map brings a fresh new setting to the game, giving players 16 new compounds to explore. DeSalle joins the

Warner Bros. Games and Turtle Rock Studios have revealed a new Back 4 Blood trailer showing off the co-op zombie shooter’s Ridden-slaying action running on PC. The new video highlights several features coming to the PC version of the game at launch, including 4K resolution, uncapped framerate, NVIDIA DLSS (Deep

Microids is thrilled to unveil Agatha Christie – Hercule Poirot: The First Cases. Developed by Blazing Griffin (Murder Mystery Machine, The Ship: Remasted, Murderous Pursuits…) in collaboration with Agatha Christie Limited, Agatha Christie – Hercule Poirot: The First Cases is a detective and adventure game starring a young Hercule Poirot

by Megan Spurr, Community Lead, Xbox Game Pass I hope you have a cleared-out gaming schedule, as we’ve got many games to look forward to through the rest of July with Xbox Game Pass! On July 27, we’re taking to the skies with Microsoft Flight Simulator on Xbox Series X|S, plus

2K has revealed an initial look at some of the new features coming to NBA® 2K22, with more deep dives coming in August and September, to reveal even more of what’s new in the next version of the best-selling NBA basketball simulation video game. Check out the NBA 2K22 feature

Short Nite is back with a new lineup of animated, online shorts in Fortnite’s Party Royale starting 24 July, 4am AEST and running non-stop until 26 July, 4am AEST! This Short Nite festival features animated, online shorts by up-and-coming creators such as Simon’s Cat and Snail’s House. These shorts have

Grim reapers Acid Nerve (Titan Souls) and soulless publisher Devolver Digital have disobeyed their parents and opened Death’s Door, unleashing the off-beat action-adventure onto unsuspecting Xbox Series X/S and PC owners today! Death’s Door marks the long-awaited return of Titan Souls developers Acid Nerve and thrusts players into a quirky

nDreams are thrilled to announce the demo of their trailblazing VR action-adventure, Fracked, is now available to download for free from the PlayStation store. The full game will launch on 20th August 2021, with an RRP of $29.99 / €24.99 / £19.99. The Fracked demo contains over 30 minutes of

Today, Ubisoft Australia announced their new gaming channel gTV ANZ created for gaming fans and players. The gTV ANZ YouTube channel delivers hyper localised content to players in Australia and New Zealand each and every week. gTV ANZ is the destination for all things Ubisoft and is designed to appeal

Prepare your beans for a jungle-dome adventure with six new Rounds and a treasure trove of fresh features… Get ready for some jam-packed jungle action! Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout Season 5 is stumbling onto Steam and PlayStation on 20 July and it’s fully-equipped with an adventurous new theme featuring giant

Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers (Hong Kong Stock Code: 1337), today announced the next generation of Razer Blade 17 gaming laptops, built-on the latest 11th Gen Intel® Core™ H-Series Processors and featuring up to the NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3080 Laptop GPU. Making a first-time debut in the

2K has announced the final season of MyTEAM for NBA® 2K21 on PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Google Stadia and PC. Ballers can add four special cards to take on the Goon Squad in MyTEAM Season 9 “Out of This World!” Featuring artwork

Wizards of the Coast today announced the first of two seasons of the Magic: The Gathering Arena (MTGA) ESL ANZ Champs, a series of online tournaments beginning 7 August and culminating in the Champion Stage on 26 September. The series is held in partnership with renowned esports production company ESL

Today, Ubisoft announced Tom Clancy’s XDefiant, an upcoming free-to-play FPS blending fast-paced 6-v-6 arena combat with faction-based abilities. XDefiant will be available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One consoles, PlayStation®5 and PlayStation®4, as well as on Stadia, Luna and Ubisoft Connect, with full crossplay expected at launch. Players can register

On Friday, July 16, Ubisoft announced that Riders Republic and Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Extraction will now be respectively released on October 28th and in January 2022. The goal with the decision to delay both of these games is to give more opportunities for players to test, play firsthand and

NIS America is pleased to announce that Ys IX: Monstrum Nox is now available to play on Nintendo Switch™ and PC platforms. Renowned adventurer Adol “the Red” Christin and his companion Dogi arrive at Balduq, a city annexed by the Romun Empire, only for Adol to be detained before setting

Ravenscourt and DESTINYbit are happy to announce that Dice Legacy will be released on 9 September. The unique dice-based survival city builder will be available on Steam, GOG, Epic Store and Nintendo Switch via Nintendo eShop. To celebrate the release date, a new video offers an extensive view at the

Lowering the environmental footprint of virtual farming: the Precision Farming Project continues with a new and improved DLC for Farming Simulator 22. Initiated in 2020 by John Deere and funded by EIT Food, Europe’s leading Food Innovation Initiative, the project is now in its second phase. As one of EITs

Developer WolfEye Studios and publisher Devolver Digital have announced that Weird West, their upcoming action RPG experience set within a surreal vision of the developing frontier, is coming to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One alongside PC in Fall [ANZ Spring] 2021. To coincide with the news, the peculiar posse have