On Monday, Cassava Technologies announced its ambitious plan to establish Africa’s first AI factory, leveraging NVIDIA’s advanced AI computing technology. This groundbreaking initiative aims to transform the continent’s AI capabilities by providing businesses, governments, and researchers access to high-performance computing infrastructure. Strive Masiyiwa, Founder and Chairman of Cassava Technologies, emphasised the importance of this development: […]

On March 21, 2025, a groundbreaking moment for Nigeria’s creative and tech industries unfolded as Gamr Lab officially launched at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, behind the Senate Building. This first-of-its-kind video game development and esports training hub, a collaborative effort between Gamr Studios, the French Embassy in Nigeria, UNILAG, the National Sports Commission, […]

In a massive move that reshapes the mobile gaming landscape, Scopely has acquired Niantic’s gaming division, including the blockbuster hit Pokémon GO, for $3.5 billion.  The deal, announced on Wednesday, brings some of the world’s most popular augmented reality (AR) games under Scopely’s umbrella while allowing Niantic to shift its focus toward geospatial AI technology. […]

Rockstar Games is gearing to deliver an exciting free upgrade for Grand Theft Auto (GTA V) on PC, scheduled for release on March 4, 2025. This update brings a host of new features that align the PC version with enhancements previously exclusive to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. From stunning visual improvements to thrilling […]

According to a report released on Wednesday, Niantic, the developer of the globally popular augmented reality game Pokémon GO, is in negotiations to transfer its gaming division to Scopely Inc., a company owned by Saudi Arabia’s Savvy Games Group. According to sources involved in the discussions, this possible agreement is estimated to be worth around […]

The PlayStation Network (PSN) is experiencing a major outage that began around 5:30 a.m. on Saturday. This has left countless gamers worldwide unable to access online services. The outage impacts various services, including online gaming, account management, social features, the PlayStation Store, PlayStation Video, and the PlayStation Direct website.  Read also: Forza Horizon 5 coming […]

Forza Horizon 5, one of the most celebrated open-world racing games, is finally making its way to PlayStation 5. Playground Games officially confirmed the release on their website and social media, putting an end to months of speculation. The highly anticipated launch is set for Spring 2025, bringing the thrill of the Horizon Festival to […]

The first-ever Women in Gaming Africa conference, organized in partnership with SiGMA Group, aims to reshape inclusivity and foster professional development within the gaming industry. The landmark event is set to take place from March 10 to 12, 2025, at Cape Town’s Grand-West Arena, aligning with International Women’s Day to celebrate the contributions and achievements […]

The Xbox Developer Direct for January 2025 was held on January 23, bringing a lineup of exciting announcements for gamers worldwide. Held online, this event showcased what’s coming to Xbox and Game Pass in 2025, including major titles like Doom: The Dark Ages, South of Midnight, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and the highly anticipated Ninja […]

Season 02 of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6  and Call of Duty: Warzone is set to launch on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, bringing a massive influx of new content for players to explore. From new weapons and multiplayer maps to exciting seasonal events, this update promises to keep the action fresh and thrilling. Here’s […]

Nintendo has finally announced the launch of its latest console, the Switch 2 on Thursday, following a frenzy of leaks and speculation. For weeks, the gaming community was abuzz with rumours and photographs reportedly divulging details about the successor to the extremely successful Nintendo Switch. Now, with an official unveiling, Nintendo has verified some of […]

Xbox Game Pass members are in for a surprise this holiday season courtesy of Microsoft. Two additional games, Hunt: Axiom Verge 2 and Showdown 1896 and For The King II, will be released on the service on December 12, 2024. These games were not announced as part of March’s Game Pass titles, but PRs for […]

Apple is looking to expand the audience for its Vision Pro mixed reality device by targeting gamers and game developers. Initially marketed as a productivity and media consumption tool, the Vision Pro’s reliance on eye and hand controls has limited its appeal among gamers who typically prefer precise controller-based inputs. With sales reported to be […]

The holiday season brings excitement and a hint of urgency to Xbox Game Pass subscribers. Fresh titles are added to and removed each month from the Game Pass lineup, and December 2024 is no exception. Are you an Xbox Game Pass enthusiast eager for the latest titles, or perhaps a gamer looking to experience specific […]

Call of Duty has announced a thrilling collaboration with the hit Netflix series Squid Game, set to launch in January 2025. The teaser video, titled “Call of Duty x Squid Game Teaser | Call of Duty: Warzone & Black Ops 6,” was revealed on the game’s YouTube channel and social media platforms on Monday.  This […]

In collaboration with the Juice WRLD Estate, Interscope Records / Grade A, and the Live Free 999 Foundation, is set to release a Juice WRLD-themed playable island called “Juice WRLD: This is in line with the release of The World is Listening to Boriscas’ single “The Party Never Ends” on November 30. The creators managed […]

Black Friday is here, and it’s time for gamers to get serious about upgrades. Xbox and PS5 are offering some of the best discounts of the year, with over 1,300 Xbox deals on games, DLC packs, and bundles for 2024, some slashed by up to 90 per cent. This is a golden opportunity for those […]

Fans have been waiting for Nintendo’s Black Friday offer to get their hands on their favourite games without paying through their nose. On the upcoming Black Friday, you should look forward to special offers on games, accessories, and console bundles from Best Buy, Target, Walmart, and GameStop. Best Buy, GameStop, Target, and Walmart, among others, […]

With Call of Duty launching on Thursday, players are encouraged to reconsider using Prestige Tokens when buying Black Ops 6 Season 1 Battle Pass. Learning to save your tokens correctly and at the right time is crucial to gameplay and experience. Prestige Tokens rewards are only earned after players level up in the game, and these […]

The Mario & Luigi series has been a player favourite since it was released by Acquire for Nintendo Switch. It features funny characters, humour, and adventurous role-playing game (RPG) elements. Players act as characters in a fictional setting and make decisions to impact one or several facets of the game. In this series, people move […]