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AO Tennis video game still needs to fix doubles and net play (plus other things)
Gaming

AO Tennis video game still needs to fix doubles and net play (plus other things)

The AO Tennis video game is similar to Star Wars: The Last Jedi in my opinion. My first impressions were really positive, but things went sour.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2018
Gameplay modes and areas that AO Tennis needs to improve on with future update patches
Gaming

Gameplay modes and areas that AO Tennis needs to improve on with future update patches

Initially, I was very happy with the release of AO Tennis, but after listening to a lot of feedback, I realise the game is far from perfect now.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
Final Fantasy XV: Royal Edition gets a release date on PS4 and Xbox One
Gaming

Final Fantasy XV: Royal Edition gets a release date on PS4 and Xbox One

It appears Square Enix is about to re-release Final Fantasy XV adding some new content to it in a version called the 'Royal Edition'.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2018
Hands-on with the Dissidia Final Fantasy NT open beta demo on PS4
Gaming

Hands-on with the Dissidia Final Fantasy NT open beta demo on PS4

Square Enix will be releasing a new fighting game later this year called Dissidia Final Fantasy NT on the PS4. We played the open beta...

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Mon, 15th Jan 2018
Several huge video games to look forward to in 2018
Gaming

Several huge video games to look forward to in 2018

2017 has been a great year for video games no matter which console you own. We try our best to rank the best 2018 games.

By Damian Seeto • 6 min read • Tue, 9th Jan 2018
Hands-on Review: PS4 PlayLink's 'That's You' And 'Knowledge is Power'
Gaming

Hands-on Review: PS4 PlayLink's 'That's You' And 'Knowledge is Power'

Sony has introduced a set of new games as part of its PS4 PlayLink series. These games are to encourage non-gamers to play video games.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2017
Sony reveals the free PlayStation Plus games lineup for December 2017
Gaming

Sony reveals the free PlayStation Plus games lineup for December 2017

If you are a paid PlayStation Plus subscriber, you will be happy to know a lot of free games will be available for you to play this December.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2017
Hands-on Review: Play karaoke on PS4 with SingStar Celebration
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Play karaoke on PS4 with SingStar Celebration

SingStar has been a favorite of mine ever since it debuted back on the PS2 in 2004. 13 years later and the franchise is still going strong.

By Damian Seeto • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017
Gran Turismo Sport will soon get a new single player mode called GT League
Gaming

Gran Turismo Sport will soon get a new single player mode called GT League

GT Sport was criticised at launch thanks to the game lacking a proper single player campaign. Well now a GT League mode is being added.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Thu, 23rd Nov 2017

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Shadow of the Colossus PS4 media kit unboxing photos
Gaming

Shadow of the Colossus PS4 media kit unboxing photos

PlayStation NZ was kind enough to send out a media kit for the PS4 remake of Shadow of the Colossus to FutureFiveNZ.

By Damian Seeto • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2018
Hands-on Review: AO Tennis is a Grand Slam winner
Gaming

Hands-on Review: AO Tennis is a Grand Slam winner

After so many years, we finally receive a new tennis game on PS4 and Xbox One called AO Tennis. Is it worth the long wait?.

By Damian Seeto • 8 min read • Fri, 19th Jan 2018
Bandai Namco is extending the Dragon Ball FighterZ open beta for another 24 hours
Gaming

Bandai Namco is extending the Dragon Ball FighterZ open beta for another 24 hours

Thanks to all of the server troubles, not many people have been able to play the Dragon Ball FighterZ open beta. Well now it has been extended.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2018
WWE 2K18 'Enduring Icons' DLC Pack Is Now Available On PS4, Xbox One And PC
Gaming

WWE 2K18 'Enduring Icons' DLC Pack Is Now Available On PS4, Xbox One And PC

2K Games has now released the brand new 'Enduring Icons' DLC pack for WWE 2K18. It adds five new legendary wrestlers for you to play as.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2018
AO Tennis is available now in New Zealand and Australia
Gaming

AO Tennis is available now in New Zealand and Australia

Tennis is finally coming back to consoles today for those living in Australia and New Zealand. This is because AO Tennis is out today.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2018
FutureFive NZ's top five video games released in the year of 2017
Gaming

FutureFive NZ's top five video games released in the year of 2017

2017 has been a great year for video games no matter which console you own. We try our hardest to rank the best we've played all year.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Mon, 25th Dec 2017
Hands-on-review: Catch a serial killer in Hidden Agenda
Gaming

Hands-on-review: Catch a serial killer in Hidden Agenda

Hidden Agenda is another choice based video game from developer Supermassive Games. Is it as good as Until Dawn?.

By Damian Seeto • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Dec 2017
Hands-on Review: Planet of the Apes: Last Frontier is an interactive movie
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Planet of the Apes: Last Frontier is an interactive movie

Planet of the Apes is a successful movie franchise, but historically the video games have been bad. Does Last Frontier break this curse?.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2017
An official GT Sport Championship is revving up for NZ gamers
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An official GT Sport Championship is revving up for NZ gamers

It's not often big gaming tournaments are open to NZ gamers, but a new one has been announced. If you want to take part, you need GT Sport.

By Damian Seeto • 2 min read • Fri, 17th Nov 2017