**UPDATE** South African distributor – Megarom – has confirmed Rocksmith will be making it to our shores in October 2012. **ORIGINAL STORY** Rocksmith – the game that really let’s you be a guitar god… maybe – is eventually making it’s way way to Europe’s shores. The game will be released on Xbox 360 and PS3 on 14 September, 2012 and…
The ‘Ultimate Edition’ Homefront package arrives locally in April and ships with new multiplayer maps and ‘The Rock’ and ‘Fire Sale’ map packs. There were reports that said the package would arrive in March but SterKinekor has now confirmed that it will only arrive in April. Homefront launched in 2011 and despite mixed reviews from the critics, it went on to…
The release of Risen 2 on console has been delayed by around a month, while the PC version will remain on schedule and launch on 27 April. The Xbox 360 and PS3 versions of this pirate themed RPG will release in North America on 22 May and in Europe on 25 May. We will confirm the South African release date…
Megarom has revealed the pre-order incentives for Max Payne 3’s local release. You can place your pre-order via Megarom’s dedicated Max Payne 3 pre-order page which details the three participating retailers pre-order incentives and allows you to order on the platform of your choice. BT Games offers the ‘Cemetery Multiplayer Map’ and a ‘U.F.E.’ Patch which you can get someone…
With the skies almost blackened by the Reaper invasion, around 50 Cape Town gamers, press and other VIPs saw fit to ignore the call to arms and rather head to MWEB’s HQ for a spot of socialising, eating and getting our kit off. Hell, it was the end of the world wasn’t it? May as well go out with a…
What is it with clan names? They generally appear to threaten some level of violence or destruction. It’s no wonder Undead Ed heads out on these assignments with a look of trepidation in his maggot riddled eye. He’ a soft soul actually. Contrary to popular belief he isn’t out to decimate the living population – only the ones who deserve…
Darksiders fans will be happy to hear that Ster Kinekor Entertainment has confirmed that all local pre-orders of Darksiders II on the Xbox 360, PlayStation3 and Windows PC, will be bumped up to the Limited Edition. The Darksiders II Limited Edition includes the standard retail game along with a unique code allowing the purchaser the opportunity to download the game’s first single…
JHBGamers’ next event is scheduled for this weekend, 10 March at the iStore on Sandton Drive. The meet-up will be a Pokemon themed event and we believe attendees that register on Facebook will be offered a free theme deck to keep and try out… sweet! JHBGamers also say there will be a mini event for all that would like to…
Durban Gamers will be hosting their fourth event on Friday the 16th of March from 6pm. Guests for the evening will be Apex Interactive (South African distributors of games such as Catherine and Risen 2) and SA gaming site el33tonline. For more details about the event, keep an eye on the Events Page on Facebook.