Games - Slideshows

In Pictures: Melbourne Esports Open 2018

Esports fans of all creeds collided at this year's inaugural Melbourne Esports Open.

In Pictures: A closer look at HP's new and improved Omen lineup

HP are refreshing their presence in the gaming laptop space with their newest Omen gaming laptops and peripherals. Here's a closer look at what's on the table.

In Pictures: A hands-on first look at the new ROG Phone

ASUS have debuted their first gaming focused smartphone, The ROG Phone, ahead of this year's Computex. Here's a hands-on first look.

In Pictures: IEM Sydney 2018

Here's a look at some of the tech, games and pro-level play that was on display at this year's IEM Sydney.

In Pictures: Netgear launch the Nighthawk XR500 gaming router

While the rest of the world watched Drake and Ninja stream Fortnite, we were at the launch of Netgear's XR500 gaming router.

CES 2018: A First Look At MadCatz New Mice, Keyboards And Headsets

After filing for bankruptcy in 2017, MadCatz made a triumphant return to CES 2018. Here's a quick look at everything they had to show off.

In Pictures: Xbox One X Unboxing

The Xbox One X has arrived. At least, ours has. Here's what's inside the box.

In Pictures: PAX Australia 2017, Day Two

The fun continued on the second day of PAX Australia 2017. Here's some of what we saw.

In Pictures: PAX Australia 2017, Day One

This year's PAX Australia kicked off the three-day marathon of games, tech and pop culture in style. There was a lot to play, and plenty more to see. Here's a glimpse. ​​

The 7 best new naughty games of 2017

Here are some child friendly choices. And less child-friendly choices.

The video game shame file

Once upon a time, playing videogames was as socially acceptable as owning a 12-sided dice. It was something that nerds did in-between Star Trek marathons and zit-popping – at least, that was the popular perception in the playgrounds of the time. To talk incessantly about videogames was to invite wedgie annihilation from all directions. Needless to say, it was a dangerous time to be a gamer.

7 Best VR demos at PAX

There were some amazing game demos on at PAX Australia 2016. But the most fascinating were those utilising VR.

100 Best things at PAX Australia 2016

PAX - The Penny Arcade Expo - is back in Melbourne and it's huge. While still a gamer's festival there is also the promise of all kinds of new technology on show this year. Many industry people from Asia and America have flown in to show off the latest in everything from VR to video streaming services. We'll cover the lot

16 Games that defined their consoles

Is vidya a big part of your life? Was your first console the Atari 2600? If you’re too young to remember that, here’s a quick history lesson…

19 Best Cosplay Ideas for Halloween

Halloween is, by far, the best holiday of the whole year. Who needs presents under a tree or a giant turkey when you can spend the day dressed up as your favorite fictional character instead?