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A beta of Halo 5’s multiplayer mode will be showcased at HaloFest, streamed live at 3pm on 11 November 2014, along with the launch of Halo: The Master Chief Collection, which also co-incides with Halo: Nightfall, a streamed 5-ep TV show that brings the old and new Halo worlds together.

It looks like the PS4 is the One, and not the Xbox One, at least when it comes to games console sales, with the Playstation 4 crowned by the NPG Group as ’the fastest selling home video games console in Australian history’.

In what could be a good omen for HP and a bad omen for its competitors, HP’s newest notebook has aimed its trigger finger on delivering the best mobile PC gaming experience possible.

Creative is about to release a pair of new gamer-oriented headsets, one wireless and one USB.

With NSW finally giving its 'in-principle' support to R18+ ratings for games after the recent SCAG meeting saw South Australia give its support and NSW end up as the new roadblock on the runway, but while it's now clear, gamers are still waiting.

From across the web, it turns out the game that took 15 years to emerge shouldn't have bothered coming out and wasting everyone's time.

Although the Xbox 360 has had a wired steering wheel available for some time, a brand new wireless model will zoom into stores and homes from October, just in time for what could well be a speedy holiday sales season!

An article from Current.com.au suggests transportation, waiting and postage costs are good reasons why Nintendo's extra $100 cost above US pricing isn't price gouging Australians, but does this make sense or is it a load of tosh?

Although some wouldn't poke Pokemon with a ten-foot barge pole, mon, preferring Pacman instead, the Japanese game is still a big hit for Nintendo, with the company releasing two new Black and White Pokemon games.

Microsoft's motion-controlled Kinect accessory for the Xbox 360 has come with some local kintroversy baked in: although voice controls work when you connect to a US Xbox Live account, they don't work with an Aussie account, so no voice controls for you, cobber, until next year!

A truism is an obvious truth, and while the truth of Gran Turismo 5's oft-delayed release was never certain, you can finally start your engines, overtake all your fears, and prepare to be first past the post in getting your own copy of Gran Turismo 5 at last!

The red Nintendo revolution has rocked up down under to satisfy Super Mario loving fans, unleashing the Red Wii bundle while also separately releasing the Super Mario All-Stars 25th Anniversary edition with special bonus materials.

Despite Microsoft's Xbox Kinect and Sony's Playstation Move, Nintendo's original motion sensing Wii is still a force to be reckoned with, as is Nintendo's main mascot Mario, whose 'Super Mario All-Stars' 25th Anniversary Edition is set to come down under, probably sooner rather than later, but will the Red Wii and DSi XL follow too?

Gamers of Australia are hoping that South Australia's new Attorney General, John Rau, will live up to Gamers4Croydon's Chris Prior tweet that he's a nice guy, is a supporter of the R18+ classification for games and that R18+ is on his to do list.

John Rau, the new Attorney General of South Australia, has reportedly said to Gamers4Croydon's Chris Prior that he is a supporter of the R18+ classification for games, the Gamers4Australia wait for that rating to be ratified.

The WoW starts now for Creative, Blizzard and buyers of the 'Sound Blaster World of Warcraft' headset, available in wired and wireless versions, featuring THX TruStudio PC audio technology, detachable microphones, some 16 million colour LED bling and more to tempt WoW fans to raid stores and buy them!