Age of Empires goes online
On the eve of Gamescom 2010, the world’s largest consumer-oriented games showcase, Microsoft unveiled the newest addition to the famed “Age of Empires” franchise, “Age of Empires Online.”
Personalise your computer
Esquire Technologies, distributors of IT and digital lifestyle products, launches a range of products from CKP live that allows you to personalise and customise your PC with the funkiest accessories and peripherals to reflect your style, whether you are in the office, at home or still a scholar.
An unlikely hero
Ba-kawk! A chicken cluck is hardly the battle cry for revolution, but the journey to rule in “Fable III” is a treacherous one and you’ll need all the followers you can get to start the rebellion.
Master any language
So you’ve decided it’s time to learn a new language, but where do you start? Finding a tutor can be expensive – and finding the time to go to lessons can be difficult.
VNC Viewer proves a hit on the iPad
RealVNC provides remote access and control of Mac OS X, Windows, Linux or UNIX computers from an iPad with VNC Viewer.
Step into the light with Alan Wake
Remedy Entertainment’s latest game – Alan Wake is part action and part psychological thriller. SEAN BACHER gives the game a try and believes that it is guaranteed to keep you glued to your screen until the wee-hours of the morning.
Digitised journeys for holiday makers
Holiday makers now have access to a website that tracks various popular tourist routes along the West Coast, the Northern, Eastern and Western Cape and Kwazulu-Natal. Visitors to the Times Explorer site can follow the Explorer reporting teams around South Africa in an exploration of the best restaurants, bars, clubs and wayside attractions along selected routes.
“Alan Wake” steps into the light across South Africa
Last week, fans across South Africa were finally able to get their hands on Remedy’s much anticipated sleeper hit, “Alan Wake”, as it lit up store shelves.
EA announces 2010 FIFA World Cup
The chance for everyone to win the 2010 FIFA World Cup became a reality last week after Electronic Arts announced that EA SPORTS 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa will be in stores on 7 May throughout South Africa with eight new celebrations for the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360 videogame and entertainment system. It is available throughout Asia and all over Europe beginning April 29, 2010 in anticipation of the real-world tournament which begins in June. The videogame is also available on Wii, PSP, iPod touch and iPhone.
Suit up for the latest Gears of War chapter
The spectacular conclusion to one of the games industry’s most memorable and celebrated sagas, “Gears of War 3,” is poised to take the world by next year. At this time next year, fans around the world will experience the epic story finale to the Gears of War.