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Game review stories - Page 24

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Me and My Katamari
Thu, 1st Jun 2006
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Me and My Katamari rolls onto handhelds, offering a unique, addictive experience with its simple yet surreal gameplay.
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Game review: Cars
Mon, 1st May 2006
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Disney and Pixar's 'Cars' game hits the track, racing onto consoles with Lightning McQueen's adventure in Radiator Springs.
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Game review: City Life
Mon, 1st May 2006
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After the massive success of the Sim City saga (which started way back in 1989), Monte Cristo have delivered what could be the new era in city simulators.
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Game review: Ice Age 2
Sat, 1st Apr 2006
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The ice age is ending and our subzero heroes return in this action adventure video game set in a melting paradise of water parks, geysers and tar pits.
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Game review: Condemned
Wed, 1st Mar 2006
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Condemned: Criminal Origins, a chilling dive into the depths of horror and mystery, shakes up the thriller genre.
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Game review: Black
Wed, 1st Mar 2006
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Criterion's 'Black' redefines shooters with its sensory-overloading firefights and detail-rich environments. An explosive must-play.
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Game review: Gun
Thu, 1st Dec 2005
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Straight off the mark – seeing Neversoft as the developers behind this game would be very encouraging to those familiar with their past titles.
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Dancing Stage Mario Mix
Thu, 1st Dec 2005
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Dance away with Mario in 'Dancing Stage Mario Mix', an energetic adventure packed with music, mini-games, and a unique dance mat peripheral.
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Game review: Darkwatch
Tue, 1st Nov 2005
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Darkwatch game review: Embrace the wild fusion of cowboys and vampires in an action-packed adventure with Jericho Cross.
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Burnout: Legends
Sat, 1st Oct 2005
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Ask pretty much any publisher what their top five selling franchises are, and you can safely bet that more than one of them will be a racing title.
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Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects
Sat, 1st Oct 2005
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Dive into an epic Marvel battle with Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects - your hero moves shape the universe's fate.
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Game review: Fired Up
Sat, 1st Oct 2005
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Fired Up sees players taking control of various beefed-up vehicles, hooning around war torn environments and blowing up all and sundry.
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Game review: Quake 4 - welcome to the next invation wave.
Sat, 1st Oct 2005
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Quake 4 review: Dive into an all-out alien warfare as Earth's Rhino Squad, led by Matthew Kane, takes the fight to the Strogg's doorstep.
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Thu, 1st Sep 2005
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Dive into the whimsical world of Willy Wonka in a new game, guiding Charlie in solving puzzles with the Oompa Loompas to rescue the factory.
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Burnout: Revenge
Thu, 1st Sep 2005
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The sequel to 2004’s racing game of the year, Burnout Revenge straps gamers into the fastest, most dangerous racer on the road.
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Game review: Pac-Pix
Mon, 1st Aug 2005
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Like many of the arcade classics Pac-Man has had something of a second coming recently, mostly fuelled by the current swing towards all things retro.
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Game review: Cold War
Mon, 1st Aug 2005
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Razor Kane dives into the Cold War's dark heart in an espionage-packed game, blending stealth with adrenaline in the USSR's iconic locales.
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WarioWare Twisted
Mon, 1st Aug 2005
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WarioWare Twisted delivers a dizzying blend of madness and genius with its gyro-controlled gameplay - it's genuinely twisted and compelling.
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80’s Singstar Action
Mon, 1st Aug 2005
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SingStar fans can relive the iconic 80s hits as Sony announces the launch of SingStar '80s, featuring artists like The Cure and Kate Bush.
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Sid Meier’s Pirates
Fri, 1st Jul 2005
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The latest incarnation of Pirates! has been updated for the 21st century, with a new 3D engine, and several extra features, such as an added sub-game.