A comment on the Gears of War 2 map codes

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Last week some South African gamers were a little disappointed to open up their copies of Gears of War 2 only to find that the expected download codes for the Gears of War Flashback multi-player map pack and the golden Lancer in Limited Collectors Edition were missing. Our ...

Live your very own movie premiere every night

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008

There is some awesome value coming to the Xbox 360 platform this festive season with family oriented titles like Lips, Scene It? Box Office Smash and finally the awesome new title You’re in the Movies. It works with the Xbox LIVE Vision camera accessory that has up until now ...

Call of Duty: World at War beta key winners

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

Congratulations to Ivan Daw and PARANOID365 for being randomly selected from the comments, you each should have received and email from me with a redeem code for the Call of Duty: World at War Xbox 360 multiplayer beta. Sorry Frank, a moving comment, but unfortunately it was a ...

Call of Duty World at War multiplayer beta keys

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

I have two Call of Duty World at War multiplayer beta keys to giveaway. Note that these keys are for the Xbox 360 multiplayer beta and you need a hard drive, bandwidth to download the beta (890 MB) and an Xbox LIVE Gold subscription to play. In my experience ...

South African Xbox 360 Troubleshooting Guidance

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

South African Xbox 360 owners that have encountered a problem with their Xbox 360 consoles should download a copy of the Warranty Procedure Claim Form (522 KB), complete it and fax the form including proof of purchase to MiDigital. The relevant telephone numbers are contained in the document. I’ll ...

South African Xbox 360 search engine

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Thanks to the new Google Custom Search functionality I’ve setup a search engine for South African Xbox 360 sites and blogs. Its currently in testing and will improve in time. If you run a South African Xbox 360 related site, get in touch with me and I’ll add your ...

South African NXE Storage Solution confirmed

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

The New Xbox Experience (NXE) update which has been confirmed for release worldwide on the 18th of November 2008 has gotten a few of the local South African users a bit concerned. This follows the news last week that the NXE will require about 128 MB of storage on either ...

Xbox 360 price-cut for South Africa

Monday, October 6th, 2008

Awesome news for the local gaming industry. The Xbox 360 was by far the prominent console platform at rAge Expo 2008 once again and it just goes to show how committed Microsoft South Africa are in succeeding in this market. JOHANNESBURG – 6th October 2008 – ...

Megarom’s impressive rAge line-up

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

Megarom is going to have a busy stand next month at rAge 2008 with some pretty awesome games coming out this year. In particular I’m keen to get my hands on Far Cry 2 as well as for some more play time on the new Call of Duty and ...

Xbox 360 now sporting a 60GB hard drive

Monday, September 8th, 2008

Yes the rumour that Lazygamer reported on is partially true. South African will now be able to get the 60GB Xbox 360 console for the same price as the previous 20GB Xbox 360 console was selling for. I believe this is really awesome as it positions the Xbox 360 ...