Video Games

Orchestras are attracting a new generation of fans. This is being put down visual extravaganzas many are incorporating in their performances. Audio

In his latest book, 'Light It Up: The Marine Eye for Battle in the War for Iraq ' historian John Pettegrew takes a look at the crucial role visual culture has played in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars… Audio

Joystick ninja and GamePlanet editor Matt Maguire solves the riddles, beats the bad guys and saves the Earth countless times on a myriad of gaming platforms. Matt is wrapping up his segment on Nights… Audio

The government has ruled out extending digital subsidies to include New Zealand video game developers, despite a warning the industry could stagnate. Audio

Shakespeare never imagined that his finest work would make for this season's hottest video game. Partly scripted, partly improvised and wholly unique, Hamlet: The Video Game (The Stage Show) is an… Audio

New Zealand video game developers have warned the country's booming industry will stagnate without support from the Government. Audio

Aaron Scott looks at Rare Replay and Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor. Audio

Joystick ninja and GamePlanet editor Matt Maguire solves the riddles, beats the bad guys and saves the Earth countless times on a myriad of gaming platforms - Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality. Audio

Joystick ninja and GamePlanet editor Matt Maguire solves the riddles, beats the bad guys and saves the Earth countless times on a myriad of gaming platforms... rhythm games that use special plastic… Audio

Joystick ninja and GamePlanet editor Matt Maguire solves the riddles, beats the bad guys and saves the Earth countless times on a myriad of gaming platforms. How game development is financed by… Audio

Lynn Freeman, Ben Kepes, Aspect of Gaming's Theo Martin, Xero's  Andy Lark, Shaun D Wilson, and Meredith Haggerty from WNYC’s TLDR podcast discuss recent technology trends and how they will develop… Audio

Joystick ninja and GamePlanet editor Matt Maguire solves the riddles, beats the bad guys and saves the Earth countless times on a myriad of gaming platforms. We're in the midst of a full-blown… Audio

Tens of thousands of people filled a soccer stadium in Seoul yesterday, not to watch a soccer match, but to watch the world championship for League of Legends, one of the world's most popular video… Audio

Joystick ninja Matt Maguire rescues princesses and saves the earth countless times via a myriad of gaming platforms. Audio

Teresa Cowie investigates if online video gaming has negative effects or if it is just the latest frontier in sport Audio

Joystick ninja Matt Maguire rescues princesses and saves the Earth countless times in many levels of gaming platforms. Audio

In 2009, Venezuela became the first country in the world to ban any and all video games that involved shooting people. To date New Zealand has banned seven games. Jeremy Rose talks to his 13-year old… Audio

Kate Mead on a new album from the London Philharmonic Orchestra made up of classical video game themes. The theme from Tetris may be played. Audio

Matt Maguire talked to Bryan about Steve Jobs' inadvertent contribution to gaming, and the video game crash of the early '80s that almost did the industry in. Audio