Good morning. This time we’re back on schedule with the news wrap, but the rest of the world isn’t. Still only a dripfeed of news coming through. Everything should be back to full normality tomorrow. Unless the zombie apocalypse happens. Xbox One A hidden menu on retail units of the Xbox One – which can be accessed via a button…
Good morning. It’s the day US retailers go discount crazy. It’s the day Europe gets the PS4. For South Africa, it’s just another Friday. Hardware The mandatory PS4 update – version 1.51 – is now available in Europe. The 300MB update can be done when you hook your machine up to the internet or via Sony’s website and saved to a USB…
Good morning. To our US friends – happy Thanksgiving. To all the turkeys in the US… our commiserations. Hardware Sony will allow users up to three portable devices (which includes PSP, PS Vita and PlayStation Vita TV) to access their PSN accounts, in addition to their PS3 and PS4. Details of how to do so are available here. And so it seems…
Good morning gamers. Another week, another healthy dose of brain food in the form of the Gaming News Wrap. A new GTA Online update was released just before the weekend for both PS3 and Xbox 360. The title update is aimed at fixing vehicle loss issues and other problems. Full details of the patch are available here. Games with Gold has…
Good morning. Statistics show that reading the Gaming News Wrap makes you a better person. We may have made the statistics part up. Ubisoft has said that their long-term plan is to “win the next generation”. This is a comment made in response to the delays of a number of next-generation new IPs from the firm. “The tough decisions we took…
Good morning gamers. Today’s Chewsday is a special one. If you’re reading this, you survived the Walking Dead. You’re a survivor… for now… The ‘Abandoned Territories’ DLC for The Last of Us will cost $9.99, and is set for release on 16 October. The DLC will feature four new battlegrounds. [More on IGN] Get acquainted with the Support class in…
Good morning. Gaming news. In bite-sized chunks. Nomnomnom. The new ‘Obliteration’ mode for Battlefield 4 is being rolled out for beta users on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. In fact, it might be available already. New details about The Order 1886 have surfaced thanks to an upcoming article in the next issue of Game Informer magazine. The details have been…
Good morning. Just a few more sleeps until South Africa’s rAge expo kicks off. We’ll see some of you there we assume? The Xbox One day one update is expected to take between 15 and 20 minutes to download. We assume that Microsoft is basing that time on internet speeds in the US and not South Africa… The day one…
Good morning, and welcome to the only thing that will make your Monday feel a lot better than you think it is. A virtual hug from a zombie in the form of the Gaming News Wrap. The DLC for The Last of Us has been detailed. ‘Abandoned Territories’ is a map pack which will offer four new battlegrounds and will…
Good morning gamers. If you’re looking for water cooler conversation starters, we have you covered. Respawn’s co-founder Vince Zampella isn’t expecting Titanfall to outsell Call of Duty, saying that his new game will “build up momentum over the years”. [More on GameSpot] Speaking of sales of Call of Duty, Ghosts is “on track to be the most pre-ordered title of the…