An e-mail found its way in to my mailbox this morning that caught me pleasantly by surprise. We all know that PC gamers are hermits who lock themselves in their houses, shunning sunlight and the outside world, right? What better way to entice them in to stores to buy games than to bundle those games with delicious sustenance? Makro have …

The Bento is a traditional Japanese lunchtime staple, a single-portion meal generally consisting of rice, a meat of some sort and vegetables for good measure, fancifully arranged in a box. And Although available as commercial, mass-produced meals, the best ones are made by the Japanese wife and mother. Even cooler are kyaraben or character bentos – in which the food …

Have you ever wondered about the hardships that gaming journalists have to endure at these so called launch events? Well if you have your head needs examining… launch events rock and are easily the best part about the job. But since we love to share Nick has sneakily been sending out images from the local Forza 3 launch event for …

We were invited, along with other members of the press, to EA’s Need for Speed : Shift launch event yesterday at Forsdicks (Hey, stop giggling..that’s really childish!) in Sandton. Unfortunately, our resident petrolhead Nick was unavailable so instead they sent me; and I’ll be the first to admit that when it comes to all things vehicular I am an absolute …