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WebAfrica Bandwidth free Steam 2 Weeks Away<\/strong><\/p>\n

Towards the end of last year local ISP WebAfrica announced that they would be launching their FreeZone; a service which will allow their customers access to online gaming servers without using their precious bandwidth. This is set to go live in Feb. <\/a><\/p>\n

Heavy Rain rated M, includes “sexual content and nudity”<\/strong><\/p>\n

Quantic Dream’s highly anticipated PS3 exclusive Heavy Rain was this week rated M<\/a> due to – among other things – sexual content and nudity. This effectively means that the game will be limited to gamers 17 and older.<\/p>\n

Gaming addict murders mother<\/strong><\/p>\n

Reports surfaced this week that a 15 year old Romanian boy has killed his adoptive mother <\/a>after she refused to pay household internet bills.<\/p>\n

Biggest console games since 1995<\/strong><\/p>\n

With 2009 sales reports now out of the way the NPD research group this week turned its sights towards listing the top selling games dating back to 1995, <\/a>when the group first began tracking video game sales data.<\/p>\n

Dragon Age: Origins – 8 Mods to slay by<\/strong><\/p>\n

This week MyGaming gathered a list of some of the best Dragon Age mods<\/a> to emerge so far.

Mass Effect 2 hits torrent sites<\/strong><\/p>\n

Reports surfaced this week that the Xbox 360 version of EA and Bioware’s hugely anticipated sci-fi RPG Mass Effect 2 was been leaked<\/a> to international torrent sites a week before the game is scheduled to hit shelves on January 26.<\/p>\n

Opinion: I need an ebb<\/strong><\/p>\n

Too many games and too little time? It seems that as gamers we are currently experiencing a surge in major releases – Nic Simmonds discusses <\/a>the phenomenon.<\/p>\n

Opinion: Downloadable Con<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tarryn van der Byl administers the probe<\/a> on shameless corporate profiteering<\/p>\n

Second PS3 giveaway game announced<\/strong><\/p>\n

Earlier this month we announced that one lucky MyGaming forum user would be winning a PS3 250GB Slim console as well as a selection of games. The game package includes Need for Speed: Shift,, Darksiders and Rachet and Clank: A Crack in Time.<\/a><\/p>\n

Reviews<\/strong><\/p>\n

Darksiders: Wrath of War<\/a><\/p>\n

Zombie Driver<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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