Gamers in quest to answer quantum questions
Cynthia Karena 11:45 PM It turns out that playing is a great way to advance science.
Games
Two new Xbox models on the way, one this year
Keza MacDonald and Jason Schreier Cheaper, smaller Xbox One slated for a 2016 release, with a much more powerful machine reportedly coming next year.
Games
Doom review: Hell's welcome return
Tim Biggs Like the games of old, this new reboot is fast, loud and gloriously stupid.
Games
Nintendo eyes expansion into film business
Movies like Mario Kart and The Legend of Zelda could soon be coming to a theatre near you.
Games
Uncharted 4: A Thief's End review
Tim Biggs Nathan Drake's goodbye is bittersweet, but this is another masterpiece from one of the best makers of blockbuster games in the world.
Games
World Video Game Hall of Fame class of 2016 announced
Tim Biggs Hall of Fame's second year includes massively influential titles from across four decades. Is your favourite here?
PS I love you: Video gamers can win big as e-sports start to rival the real thing
Alana Schetzer One of the fastest-growing sports is possibly one many people don't think of as a 'sport', but video gaming is worth more than $500m globally - and it's getting bigger every day.
Nintendo's new machine, mobile games and more detailed in earnings call
Tim Biggs New Zelda game held back to join release of 'NX' system in early 2017, big Nintendo franchises make the jump to mobile this year.
Games
Ratchet & Clank review: back to basics, only better
Tim Biggs If you ever wanted a video game to look, feel and sound like a Pixar movie, you need to play Ratchet & Clank.
Games
Microsoft ceases production on Xbox 360 more than 10 years
Hayley Tsukayama ​After a little more than a decade of gaming excellence, Microsoft's Xbox 360 has been handed its official death notice.
Games
Quantum Break: are the fates of games and cinema intertwined?
Tim Biggs Creative director Sam Lake and lead actor Shawn Ashmore on the time-twisting new game that may be the most successful integration of play and film yet.
Earthlight: one giant leap for virtual reality
Bennett Ring How NASA is helping an Aussie game developer to create one of this year's most anticipated VR experiences.
Apps
Living in Miitomo: what Nintendo's first smartphone app is all about
Tim Biggs After taking Japan by storm last month, Nintendo's first ever smartphone app Miitomo has launched worldwide on iPhone and Android.
Games
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD review
Tim Biggs One of the greatest adventure games ever made is saved from slipping into obscurity, thanks to an outstanding restoration co-developed by Australia's Tantalus Media.
Sony PlayStation games are going mobile
Brett Molina Sony has launched a new company that will make games based on characters from its PlayStation properties.
Games
Video games are inspiring Indigenous kids to take up maths and science
Rae Johnston Group brings together 18 Indigenous Year 9 kids from all over the country to develop a video game that will inspire young minds to pursue STEM pathways.
How Screencheat defied the odds to become an Australian console game
Tim Biggs In our under-supported local industry, a killer concept and heaps of determination helps.
Games
Nintendo social app Miitomo is a hit
Pavel Alpeyev and Takashi Amano Nintendo is seeking to bring back players who migrated away from games on company's dedicated hardware.
Games
Sony non-committal on cross-network play between Xbox and PlayStation
Alex Walker Sony's Shuhei Yoshida explains that one console playing with PC is much simpler than two consoles playing together.
VR
PlayStation VR Australian launch details announced
Tim Biggs Sony has announced that its virtual reality headset PlayStation VR will launch in October, and in Australia it will cost $549.95.
