Name: Nicholas Boerma
Tag: Boerrie
Twitter: @boerrie
Rank: Editor, Humpty Dumpty
Weapons of choice in order of awesomeness: PC, Xbox 360, PS3 and iPad
Game of choice and time wasted: Modern Warfare 2 (PC) 467 hours
Bio: A lover of all tech and gaming, Nic is the jack of all trades on the team and enjoys everything with an electronic pulse. It’s a good thing too because he has to make sure a team of fanbois don’t make him look bad hurt each other.

Name: Dawid Venter
Tag: dawid22
Twitter: @dawid22
Rank: Head of Online, Contributor, G3AR Managing Editor, Janitor
Weapons of choice in order of awesomeness: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, DS, iPhone, 3DS, PlayStation Portable
Game of choice and time wasted: Halo 3 (Xbox 360). At least 2 hours…
Bio: A console gamer to the very end. Dawid has been gaming since he laid eyes on the Game & Watch back in ‘83. Since then he’s owned just about every console available to mankind. When not conducting his annual Super Mario Bros. 3 playthrough he wastes most evenings deciding what to play on his AWESOME random game selection system.

Name: Brett Venter
Tag: Drakonis
Twitter: @DrakonisPCF
Rank: Contributor, Sub-Editor, load bearer
Weapons of choice in order of awesomeness: PC, Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PS2, 3DS, DS
Game of choice and time wasted: Fallout 3 (190 hours on a single playthrough, bless you Fallout 3 Nexus)
Bio: Controller, mouse and keyboard, motion controls, if it has a virtual something doing a virtual something in a virtual world Brett will play it. Unless he really doesn’t want to. Follows a non-discrimination policy when it comes to gaming platforms and is also there to pick up the slack if the mighty Ed is swamped (or simply in need of a little more time in Black Ops).

Name: Michael Reed
Tag: KillerByte
Twitter: @killerbyte
Rank: Hardware Writer , deadline devastator
Weapons of choice in order of awesomeness: PC, DS, Xbox 360,Wii and 3DS.
Game of choice and time wasted: Pokemon Platinum (NDS) 100 hours
Bio: The local mad hardware scientist. Michael loves anything that is made of silicon and transistors. A PC gamer that doesn’t play that much because of his limited attention span. He is also a self-professed Pokémon addict.

Name: Delano
Tag: Mark_Del
Twitter: @delano501
Rank: Reviewer, Art Critic
Weapons of choice in order of awesomeness: Pencil and paper, five-button mouse
Game of choice and time wasted: The entire Age of Empires series, including Mythology. 950+ hours.
Bio: Born holding a joypad, Delano always finds time for games in between his other interests which include art, languages, history, writing, science and computers/technology in general.

Name: Jacques du Plooy
Tag: Stunt
Twitter: @StuntZA
Rank: Contributor, Soldier boy
Weapon of choice in order of awesomeness: Xbox 360, PC, Wii, PS3.
Game of choice and time wasted: Battlefield Bad Company 2 (360) 519 hours. An accumulated time of +/-18 weeks over the Battlefield series incl. BF2, BF2142 and BFBC1
Bio: Gaming Guru, Battlefield Legend and modern age Soothsayer of all things gaming.

Name: Jarred Milner
Tag: Milni06
Twitter: @Milni06
Rank: Contributor, Deep-diver
Weapons of choice in order of awesomeness: Xbox 360, 3DS/DS, PS3, Wii, iPhone, PSP
Game of choice and time wasted: PES/FIFA series (Xbox 360) 1000′s of hours
Bio: Obsessed with anything game related, especially Sport and Comic based games. A geek of note taking interest in comics, movies, books, music and of course sport. I also love a good argument, as long as it takes about 10 minutes.

Name: Garth Kaestner
Tag: antiredcap
Twitter: @antiredcap
Rank: Contributor, Nintendophile
Weapons of choice in order of awesomeness: 3DS, Wii, 360 and PS3
Game of choice and time wasted: Mario Kart DS: 250 hrs +
Bio: A retro gaming fanatic Garth is reluctant to trust modern day gamers. With Nintendo running through his veins he has been tagged as a casual gamer ever since the launch of the Wii. Revenge is inevitable…

Name: Mynhardt Smit
Tag: SgtFiddler
Twitter: @SgtFiddler
Rank: Reviewer, All-rounder
Weapons of choice in order of awesomeness: PS3, DS, 3DS, Wii, PC, iPhone
Game of choice and time wasted: Demon’s Souls (PS3) 240 hours combined (Asian and PAL copies)
Bio: Cultivating and nurturing his gaming passion /addiction for over a quarter of a century, Mynhardt enjoys a healthy and balanced lifestyle, often interrupting long bouts of gaming to spend time with his iPhone.

Name: Mark Kantor
Tag: MBKGTA
Twitter: @R0ckstarMark
Rank:
Weapons of choice in order of awesomeness: PS3, PC
Game of choice and time wasted: Grand Theft Auto IV (PS3) 110 hours
Bio: Mark has had a passion for video gaming since he was 5 years old. While the console was and still is his poison of choice, usually ANY game on any system gets him all tingly inside. His passion for gaming has gone beyond a hobbie as when he is not roaming the virtual worlds of G3ar, he is writing a dissertation for a Masters Degree in Law, dealing with Intellectual Property Infringement in Video Games.