Computer games News

Robert "Panda Tank" Botha lives with his parents, has an IT degree, is a professional computer game player and is Mindsport SA's 2012 player of the year.

Irvine - As the long awaited next instalment of the video game Starcraft II entitled “Heart of the Swarm” was officially launched worldwide at 12 midnight last night, animal rights campaigning group PETA took a novel approach to publicising their cause.

YouTube user PerfectHandVideos uploaded a long video that details the evolution that PC games have gone through in regards to graphics. This video tracks the progression of game graphics from 2000 to 2013.

A trailer for the PC port of "Red Johnson's Chronicles" has been made for viewing. The trailer features the two Red Johnson's Chronicles games as both will be made available for the PC.

In preparation of its free open beta, Grinding Gear Games has released the open beta trailer for its mass multiplayer online RPG title called "Path of Exile."

There is a special mod available for the PC version of "Grand Theft Auto IV" that not only lets you look like Iron Man from Marvel Comics but also gives you his abilities.

Las Vegas - The company called Razer has unveiled its gamer-themed tablet called the Razer Edge which can function like a regular tablet, a laptop, and a portable console.

An introduction trailer has been launched for the newest installment of Maxis' "SimCity" series. This new installment of SimCity is due out in early March.

The creators of the upcoming MMORPG title "Neverwinter" have unveiled a new character class trailer: the Great Weapon Fighter who is an offensive monstrosity to all enemies.

The launch trailer for "Gundam Online," which is supposed to be the largest Gundam game at the moment, has been made available for viewing.