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Xbox One

Xbox One hardware specs: what we know so far

Does it beat the PS4? Magic 8-ball says “Ask again later”.

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Xbox One not backwards compatible with 360 discs, Arcade games

That big collection of Xbox 360 games you have? Don’t expect to play them on Xbox One

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Xbox One AAA titles

Xbox One AAA titles announced

15 exclusive games to come from Microsoft for Xbox One during its launch year, including new IPs

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Xbox One Family

Xbox One details run-down with pictures

Here’s what we know so far about the Xbox One

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Xbox one revealed, next-gen console from Microsoft

The next-gen Xbox has been revealed

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Xbox 360 Competition

Win Xbox 360 250GB plus Forza Horizon with MyGaming

We’re giving away an Xbox to celebrate the announce of the next generation

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MyG DOTA 2 SECS season 3

MyGaming Dota 2 Season 3 sponsored by Cooler Master – postponed

Registrations are live and battles kick off this Sunday!

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MyGaming Dota 2 SECS sponsored by SteelSeries winners

Winners revealed for season 2 of MyGaming Dota 2 SECS, powered by PolarfluKe

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Android

Google Play gets serious about gaming

Google is boosting Android features for gamers

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Gran Turismo 6 officially announced

Gran Turismo creator Kazunori Yamauchi announces GT6 at an event held to celebrate 15 years of the 70-million-selling racing sim franchise

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Gran Turismo 6 announcement hits Internet early

Gran Turismo 6 official announcement hits Internet early

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BT Games stands by BioShock competition winner

Questions are raised about validity of BT Games ‘BioShock Infinite competition winner; BT Games stands by its decision

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World of Warcraft news

World of WarCraft subscribers down 1.3-million

Activision-Blizzard concerned about WoW subscriber declines but optimistic for future

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BF weapons collage column

Is buying realistic shooters a moral choice?

When you buy a video game feauring licensed guns, you are putting money in the hands of gun manufacturers. Are you okay with that?

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EA SA news

EA South Africa is closing down: report

Industry sources are saying the Electronic Arts South Africa office is closing its doors, but no official confirmation

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Top Games in SA Q1 2013

Top selling games in SA: Q1 2013 report

It’s been a busy year for gaming so far, but how has SA retail fared?

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Star Wars news

Disney hires EA to make Star Wars games

New Star Wars games on the horizon to be developed by EA studios

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Sims 4 a “single-player offline experience”

Maxis has let slip one more detail about The Sims 4 – it’s an offline game

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Watch top SA Dota 2 teams play live tonight

MyGaming Dota 2 SECS sponsored by SteelSeries season 2 finals are tonight!

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Big robo-balls, high technology, and Mondo Girls

Workers, it’s your day off. Time to catch up on the latest gaming videos

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About James Etherington-Smith

James is editor of the MyGaming News website, and MyGaming Forum Overlord. He is also a journalist and sub-editor at MyBroadband. He is an avid gamer with an exceptional knowledge about gaming and related hardware and software. James holds a degree in journalism from the University of Johannesburg.