The Ultimate Guide to Gaming
A curated Australian edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Gaming.
What to know about Gaming
Gaming encompasses a vast world of interactive entertainment that appeals to millions across New Zealand and beyond. From thrilling single-player adventures to competitive multiplayer battles, gaming offers diverse experiences that captivate players of all ages and interests.
Our stories cover the latest game releases, in-depth reviews, and hands-on experiences with both software and hardware, providing insights that help readers make informed choices. Whether you're into high-octane racing titles like F1 24, immersive RPGs such as The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, or exploring imaginative worlds through indie gems, our coverage connects you to the vibrant gaming culture.
Beyond games themselves, we delve into related topics like gaming gear, from advanced controllers and headsets to powerful gaming laptops and consoles. We also address issues affecting gamers today, including online safety, cyberbullying, and the impact of emerging technologies like virtual reality. For those looking to stay ahead of trends or simply enjoy great gaming moments, our Gaming tag is your gateway to all things gaming.
Australian Gaming News
Regional stories with direct local relevance
Hands-on review: Microsoft Flight Simulator update 21 adds bushfire mission
Australian players get a new bushfire response challenge and sharper scenery, as Update 21 expands both Microsoft Flight Simulator versions for free.
Hisense launches XR10 & C3 projectors in Australia
Buyers seeking big-screen viewing get a wider choice, with a premium 6000-lumen model and a portable 4K option now on sale in Australia.
AFL, cricket & Supercars launch Roblox gaming zones
The move targets younger fans spending more time in gaming, as 7.4 million Australians now devote eight hours a week to sport.
Gigabyte launches glossy 27-inch OLED gaming monitor
Australian buyers now have a glossy alternative in Gigabyte’s 27-inch OLED range, with the new panel aimed at reducing reflections and preserving dark detail.
Logitech G launches G512 X gaming keyboard with TMR
Customisable analogue and mechanical switches are aimed at players seeking finer control, with Australian pricing starting at AUD $299.95.
Blizzard unveils Diablo IV launch push with KoЯn tie-up
Pre-downloads and a KoЯn collaboration are set to widen attention on Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred before its global release.
Analyst Insights
Research and market analysis connected to Gaming
Featured News
Reviews
Hands-on review: Microsoft Flight Simulator update 21 adds bushfire mission
Game review: Pragmata (PC)
Game review: MotoGP 26 (Xbox Series X)
Game review: Kiln (Xbox Series X)
Hands-on review: D-Link 14-in-1 Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station DUF-E01
Hands-on review: Starfield (PlayStation 5/PlayStation 5 Pro)
Game review: Saros (PS5)
Game review: Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream (Switch 2)
Hands-on review: JBL Quantum 650 Wireless Gaming Headset
Expert Columns
World IP Day: Why IP is the backbone of sporting brands' success
KYC for online gambling & gaming in Australia: A compliance guide
How to upgrade your home internet for faster speeds
Has AAA gaming left portable too late?
Game review: Resident Evil Requiem (PC)
DLC review: Two Point Museum: Zooseum DLC (Switch 2)
Game review: WWE 2K26 (Xbox Series X)
From video games to AI visibility: How women in tech can build authority through PR
The female economy isn't niche - It's the growth engine
Game review: Dragon Quest VII Reimagined (Switch 2)
Interviews
Interviews and video coverage from the network
Recent Gaming News
Turtle Beach launches Command Series keyboards & mice
Touch displays and hall-effect switches aim to cut menu-diving for gamers and streamers as Turtle Beach broadens beyond headsets and controllers.
KYC for online gambling & gaming in Australia: A compliance guide
Tighter identity checks are now crucial as Australian gambling operators face higher money-laundering risks and multimillion-dollar penalties.
How to upgrade your home internet for faster speeds
Slow, patchy connections are prompting households to replace ageing routers and rethink coverage as more devices strain home networks.
Turtle Beach launches Stealth Pro II headset in Australia
Premium gaming headset buyers in Australia now have a AUD $549.95 option with multi-device switching, longer battery life and noise cancellation.
Sony expands INZONE line with H6 Air & new colours
The refresh targets gamers with an open-back headset, a lighter build and new finishes that broaden Sony's INZONE range in Australia from April 2026.
Honor Magic 8 Pro launches in Australia at AUD $1,999
The premium handset lands in local stores as HONOR seeks a stronger foothold against Apple and Samsung in Australia.
Hands-on review: LucidSound LS10X wired gaming headset
Budget buyers get clear sound and a sturdy, family-friendly fit, with the LucidSound LS10X punching well above its AUD $50 price tag.
ARIA conference backs licensing over AI copyright carve-outs
Music rights holders say AI firms should pay for access, as ARIA’s Sydney conference argued licensing can protect artists and fans alike.
NBN fibre trial hits 230Gbps with Nokia tech blend
NBN Co and Nokia hit 230 Gbps on existing FTTP in a world-first trial, showing multiple optical technologies can share the same fibre.
GravaStar V60 Pro Hall effect gaming keyboard hits Oz
GravaStar launches its sci‑fi styled Mercury V60 Pro Hall effect gaming keyboard in Australia, a compact 60% model priced at AUD $399.99.
Logitech G unveils RS H-Shifter for serious sim racers
Logitech G's RS H-Shifter brings a durable, seven-speed manual gearbox feel to serious sim racers on PC, PlayStation and Xbox.
Turtle Beach unveils Mario Switch 2 controller, headset
Turtle Beach unveils Mario-themed Switch 2 controller and headset, officially licensed by Nintendo and launching in Australia on 31 March 2026.
The female economy isn't niche - It's the growth engine
Women are driving explosive growth in digital fitness and sports tech, turning female-first design from side initiative into core strategy.
Beyond the console: Why women shaping gaming cultures are shaping the future of technology
Women redefining gaming culture are quietly steering how future technologies will feel, who they serve and whose voices they centre.
Logitech G launches PRO X2 SUPERSTRIKE mouse in Australia
Logitech G debuts its AUD $299.95 PRO X2 SUPERSTRIKE mouse in Australia, touting ultra-low latency and fully adjustable click actuation.
RFDS gaming drive returns to aid remote Queensland care
Royal Flying Doctor Service revives its Change the Game drive, rallying gamers to help fund vital aeromedical care across remote Queensland.
Superloop again named Australia's fastest fixed network
Superloop has retained its crown as Australia's fastest fixed network, winning Ookla's Speedtest award for the second half of 2025.
Logitech launches Logi Week Amazon deals for Prime members
Logitech launches Logi Week on Amazon, offering Prime members up to 40% off more than 100 gaming, work and audio products globally.
Aussie kids averaged over two hours a day on TikTok in 2025
Australian children spent an average of 132 minutes a day on TikTok in 2025, topping global peers just before the under-16 social media ban.
Logitech G325 LIGHTSPEED headset launches at AUD $199.95
Logitech G debuts the G325 wireless gaming headset in Australia at AUD $199.95, promising 24+ hour battery life and cross-platform support.
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