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Greg Newbegin

Gamer since the early '80s. Dad. May or may not be terrible at video games. Also a writer of fantasy, sci-fi, and horror - see what I'm working on at genewbegin.com!

A Parents Guide to Videogames

The days when video games were local-only, cartridge-based systems are long gone. Many of those experiences required a great deal of imagination on the part of the player, as...

The Gfinity Elite Series Australia finals are this weekend

This past weekend saw the Gfinity Elite Series Australia playoffs. There was plenty of action and drama, but this weekend marks the Gfinity Elite Series Australia Finals and the...

Yakuza Kiwami 2 demo now available

Hot on the heels of Yakuza 6, Yakuza Kiwami 2 is set for release next month. In the interests of getting fans pumped and ready to go, SEGA has...

Shining Resonance Refrain Review

You can be forgiven for not having heard of the Shining series. You may be surprised though, at the number of titles in the franchise; more than 15. Beginning with...

HyperX Cloud Stinger Core Review

HyperX is known for its range of Pro Gaming headsets, but the Cloud Stinger Core headset is targeted at the console crowd. This is also HyperX’s first foray into...

TennoLive 2018 – All the announcements

Last night in London, Ontario, Canada (this morning in Australia and New Zealand), developer Digital Extremes held its TennoLive developer presentation. As part of the TennoCon fan event, TennoLive...

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This Day in Aussie Gaming: The High Stakes All-Timers of Apr 2

Gaming is an ever-evolving medium, but some days in history stand out as pivotal moments in its journey. Whether it's a groundbreaking movie tie-in...

Warfare Review (2025) – An Unflinching, Harrowing, Claustrophic Nightmare

Warfare, from Writer-Director (and Iraq War Veteran) Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland (Ex Machina, Civil War), is a towering achievement in cinema. Following in the footsteps...

This Day in Aussie Gaming: The Whip-Cracking Goodness of Mar 31

Every game launch is a moment in time—a snapshot of where gaming was, what players craved, and how technology was evolving. Some titles push...

MobLand Review (TV – 2025) – I Think We Have a Situation Developing

Mobland is why we watch TV. Right from the word go, it's a perfectly paced masterpiece of tone, acting and filmmaking...at least from the...

Alienware AW2725Q Review: The Best Value 4K OLED Gaming Monitor?

Alienware offers the cheapest 27-inch 4K OLED gaming monitor in a sleek package that is tough to beat.