Gamescom 2012 went down this week, and as expected, Germany’s big game show delivered the goods in terms of gaming news.

Although, that’s not all that happened, as MyGaming caught up with some local news and gave some insight into the latest games and hardware on offer.

Features

>> 5 cool PC gaming features we take for granted
>> 10 games you’ll never finish because they’re too hard
>> Sleeping Dogs review roundup
>> Assassin’s Creed III: Liberation – when looks can kill
>> The Last of Us – get to know Joel and Ellie
>> Gaming mouse pricing comparison

Local news

>> Capped vs uncapped ADSL: which is best for gaming?
>> Gamers’ importance in South Africa
>> Beware: Most expensive ADSL for gaming

News

>> Nvidia unveils GeForce GTX 660 Ti
>> Diablo III Starter Edition now available to everybody
>> Ouya startup feeling “a real responsibility to deliver” to backers
>> DayZ on console is a “definite possibility”, says dev
>> eSports to be included in the Summer Olympics?
>> Borderlands 2 PC video shows snazzy PhysX effects

>>Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 heading to PC
>>Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance trailer and release date revealed
>>Razer Death Stalker keyboard announced
>>Command & Conquer Generals 2 going free-to-play
>>Crysis 3 will “melt down PCs”

>> Remember Me: Capcom’s new IP
>> Sony reveals PS Vita Cross Buy, PS One classics, PS Plus
>> Media Molecule announce Tearaway
>> DmC’s mystery man revealed in epic new trailer
>> PlayStation Mobile detailed

 

>> FIFA 13 gets some Gamescom 2012 screens
>> Lost Planet 3 gameplay gives character insight
>> Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 multiplayer features detailed
>> Capcom reveals ResidentEvil.net
>> Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time creeps in a new trailer
>> PES 2013 Gamescom trailer and screens

 

>> Half-Life 3 featured on Gamescom product lineup [Update inside!]
>> SimCity 5 beta signups go live, also coming to Mac
>> Dead Space 3 officially dated, new gameplay trailer
>> Killzone Mercenary announced
>> Battlefield 3 Premium Edition retail version announced

>> LittleBigPlanet 2 Cross-Play for PS Vita
>> Black Ops Declassified trailer and screenshots
>> The Last of Us – new gameplay video and screenshots
>> Need for Speed: Most Wanted multiplayer trailer screeches in
>> Until Dawn PS3 exclusive revealed
>> Puppeteer PS3 exclusive in development

Reviews

>> Death Rally review (PC)
>> Orcs Must Die 2 review
>> Cooler master silent pro platinum 550w review

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