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E3 Review: The Awards

Now that we’ve spoken about the three main conferences, there is little left to do but to hand out the awards, which we’ve helpfully narrowed down into three categories. The Biggest Disappointment The Biggest Surprise The Best in Show Continue reading

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Splinter Cell: Conviction

‘Dilution’ is a term thrown around in the modern climate of video games. Many games have been accused of being nothing more than a shallow husk of their once quirky selves, submitting to the monochrome standard. Of course, much of … Continue reading

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Blur

Imagine one of the most treasured racing series, Mario Kart. Now imagine how that would transpose into real life. No doubt you’re thinking of something not dissimilar to Bizarre Creation’s new racer, Blur. Just like Nintendo’s kart series, Blur pits … Continue reading

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News from E3 – Ubisoft

Join the discussion in the forum Re-watch on G4TV Key points: Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood release November 19th (Europe) New Rayman game in development. Nadeo set up a PC platform in the vein of Trackmania. Ghost Recon: Future Soldier and Driver … Continue reading

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News from E3 – Microsoft

Join the discussion in the forum. Watch again here. Key points: Kinect release in time for Christmas. Xbox 360 Slim out this week in the US. July 16th for Europe. Kinect works well and isn’t a horrible failure (at least, … Continue reading

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Mass Effect 2

The original Mass Effect was considered to be one of the best games on the 360. It was a great RPG, but the combat system at times felt a tad lacklustre. The game encouraged you to have conversations with everyone … Continue reading

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Bayonetta

Bayonetta embodies everything that makes Japanese Video Games distinctive and exciting; i.e. it’s completely insane. Not like Devil May Cry, where you can wipe out a hoard of 30 or so enemies in a matter of seconds; or the God … Continue reading

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The Beatles: Rock Band

When The Beatles Rock Band was announced, it came as quite the shock. Not only because the more popular brand of Guitar Hero didn’t nab the license first, but because The Beatles are infamous for shying away from the age … Continue reading

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Second Opinion: Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising (360)

With the recent release of Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising for both the Xbox 360 and the PS3, console gamers this generation can finally get a taste of a realistic army simulation game. Continue reading

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