South African community member Pieter Potgieter gives us his thoughts on Assassin’s Creed Unity. It’s here, the game we have been waiting for since the release of the next-gen consoles. Now we’ll see how Ubisoft will wield the mighty sword known as the “Next-Gen” and see if they use its power for the greater good. Our pre-play expectations of the…
Sadly, due to reasons (planning a zombie apocalypse and such), Zombiegamer’s regulars r0gue Zombie and Zombie Dredd could not attend rAge this year. Yes, yes. Boo! Hiss! Etc. However, two (more than) honorary zombies (we’ll call them rAge Zombie and Rebel Zombie Monkey) were heading to the Coca-Cola Dome for the first time, so we wrangled them in to be…
Guest writer, Hannes Burger, takes aim at the aim-assist in Battlefield 4. The Journey Begins A while back some subscribers to my small Youtube channel asked that I do a video discussing the aim-assist system in BF4. I had the (incredibly misguided) notion that such a video won’t be of much interest, however I coincidentally happened upon a Youtube video apparently…
By Richard ‘FiveStarZA’ Martin There wasn’t a whole lot of mystery surrounding the official announcement of the latest instalment in the Battlefield franchise. An announcement clouded by leaked information and video footage. We knew what the premise of the game would be: Cops vs. Robbers. As a long time fan of the franchise, I had my doubts as to how…
Reviewed by Charl “PottyZA” Potgieter In Short I hated Diablo III at launch, but I’ve fallen in love with Reaper of Souls. Diablo III: Reaper of Souls is everything an expansion should be and has, in combination with the free game updates, made Diablo III a much, much better game than it was two years ago. Developer: Blizzard Entertainment Publisher:…
Reviewed by Charl ‘PottyZA’ Potgieter. In Short: The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing is a standout title in an oversaturated genre. It holds its own against the leaders of the ARPG pack such as Diablo 3, Torchlight 2 and Path of Exile with its refreshing gothic setting and excellently crafted game world. Price: $14.99 or about R150 Developer: Neocore Games Publisher:…
Reviewed by Charl ‘PottyZA’ Potgieter. In short: Rush Bros is an indie platform racing game developed by XYLA Entertainment for PC and Mac. The game’s main draw is that it allows you to play to the sound of your own music library, provided it is in MP3 or OGG format. Unfortunately, whether or not you listen to the default soundtrack or…
We regularly get people asking if they can write for us. Many do, but seem to drift in and drift out of our lives making us wonder if we smell around here, or if they’re just too busy. Most of you are to be fair. And we do actually smell too. However, we thought we might try a little something…
Reviewed by Andrew Lima. There’s a calm before the storm… Looking for brute, reliable and efficient power? Then the Cooler Master 600W Thunder series power supply is just for you. Let’s take a look at the packaging of this product: On the front of the box we get an idea of the product straight away as a powerful asset you…
Reviewed by Chris ‘Spiros ZA’ Hartley. Developer: 17-BIT Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios Platform: Xbox Live Arcade (DLC to full game) Price: 1200MSP If we had to give it a numerical score: 8.0 out of 10 The good Awesome dialogue Great story Levels are visually pleasing Gameplay is fun. The bad It’s hard to play for 2 hours solid, and can get a bit tedious. The last…