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Those Assassin’s Creed Ragnarok retailer listings are fake but the game probably isn’t

By Geoffrey Tim
January 9, 2020
in :  Gaming
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There have been multiple, pervasive rumours that the next Assassin’s Creed game would feature Vikings, and would be called Ragnarok. While initial screens of the game were proven false, they’re rumours that just won’t go away. Hints in The Division 2, and suggestions by Kotaku (which align with some things we’ve heard) suggest that we’ll soon be playing as Vikings …

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David Ayer says he turned down the chance to direct Suicide Squad sequel

By Craig Risi
January 9, 2020
in :  Entertainment
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Fans are excited for what James Gunn can bring to the Suicide Squad franchise. Though the reason he has this opportunity at all is because David Ayer passed it up.

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Razer’s modular Tomahawk takes the hassle out of building a PC

By Geoffrey Tim
January 8, 2020
in :  Gaming, Technology
2

Intel’s NUC (Next Unit of computing) modular PCs have always been intriguing. That you can upgrade a tiny machine by slotting in a new card to beef up the CPU and memory as you would a graphics card is great. Diminutive and modular, Intel’s NUC ideas have been held back by the inability to use more powerful graphics cards – …

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Rainbow Six Siege South African permanent servers have officially launched…for Xbox one

By Geoffrey Tim
December 10, 2019
in :  Gaming
14

More than a year ago in a live stream, Ubisoft promised that Rainbow Six Siege servers would go live in South Africa. They were working on the information that Microsoft’s Azure datacentres would soon be deployed in the region, but that took a little longer than anticipated. Then, once they were finally available, the Azure datacentres were limited; used primarily for business cases.

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Activision considering adapting "all of our franchises" for the mobile gaming market

By Geoffrey Tim
November 8, 2019
in :  Gaming
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This year, Activision released Call of Duty Mobile, a Tencent-developed take on the franchise that feels like they jumbled all of the Call of Duty properties together to deliver a compact, “best of” hits collection – in a free-to-play package. It’s easy to deride, but it’s one of the most fun mobile games I’ve played in ages and it’s become …

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They came, they saw, but unfortunately, the South Africa Rhinos didn’t conquer the Overwatch World Cup

By Brad Lang
November 1, 2019
in :  Gaming
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The annual tournament that brings together teams from all over the world to throw ultimate abilities at one another turned out to be a gruelling baptism by fire for the boys in blue.

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Ninja Theory’s Bleeding Edge has a Xhosa Warrior straight out of South Africa

By Darryn Bonthuys
October 29, 2019
in :  Gaming
8

From melee heavy characters such as Buttercup to a granny by the name of Maeve who uses cunning traps to keep opponents locked down, the variety and lunacy of the Bleeding Edge cast is shaping up nicely. So how about some cool local flavour then? One such character does indeed exist in Bleeding Edge, a Xhosa warrior by the name of Miko.

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They did it! South Africa makes it into the Overwatch World Cup!

By Brad Lang
June 19, 2019
in :  Gaming
3

Successfully making it through both selection stages, South Africa is currently forming a team to take on the world and show them what we’re made of. It wasn’t too long ago that I was reporting on South Africa’s push to make it into the Overwatch World Cup. The community of both competitive teams and casual players were banding together to …

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