Gaming news roundup – Vacation time!

15 December 2012

Tinsel and reindeer replicas have filled stores, and that can only mean one thing – the festive season is here.

While the year is coming to a slow, the gaming industry is still buzzing with the frantic year that 2012 has been.

To celebrate the best games that 2012 has seen, MyGaming would like your vote on the best games of the year, and in doing so, you’ll stand yourself a chance to win a Nintendo Wii U console.

We’d like to welcome CNA Online to the MyGaming forum, who will be posting updates on the company’s specials and sales promotions, and addressing any issues customers may have.

Competitions

MyGaming Awards 2012 – voting open
Win Wii U Premium 32GB console
Win Far Cry 3 game & goodies

Features

Worst games of 2012
Christmas hardware wishlist – Graphics cards
Best PS3 games of 2012
Coolest geek gadget gifts for Christmas
Best Xbox 360 games of 2012
5 best video game islands
Online gaming specials this weekend
Best Xbox 360 games of 2012 

Local news

Christmas gaming specials
GTA V release date appears on SA retailer
iTunes Movies available in SA
SA gaming star honoured
Google’s most popular searches in SA in 2012
Top games in SA 

News you should check out

Dark Souls 2 officially announced
Quake II celebrates 15th anniversary with little-known facts
Is “The Phantom Pain” reveal a new Metal Gear game?
The Last of Us release date announced
Diablo III on console “up and running”
Crysis 3 pushes consoles to the limit: Crytek
VGA 2012: all the winners
My Little Pony unauthorised MMO shut down
Free game: Metro 2033 on PC
Playstation 4 release period and codename rumours
Mass Effect 4 coming in late 2014 to mid-2015
GOG’s Bullfrog Favourites promo delivers maximum nostalgia
DmC PC release date and specs revealed 

Videos you should check out

VGA 2012: trailer wrap-up
New Bioshock Infinite gameplay trailer premieres at VGAs 

Reviews

Halo 4 review (Xbox 360)

MyGaming wants YOU!

Thanks for checking out the news this week, and if you’d like to get involved with the MyGaming community, check out the comments sections on the site and head over to the MyGaming forums, where everyone is discussing the most disturbing scenes in games, PC gamers are chatting about Starcraft 2, and don’t be shy, there’s a spot to introduce yourself to the community.

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