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Game review: Alan Wake's American Nightmare
Thu, 15th Mar 2012
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Alan Wake's American Nightmare dazzles with a blend of horror and action, shining a light on Xbox Live Arcade's prowess. Rating: 8.5/10.
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Time to roll another fat one in L.A. Noire
Thu, 14th Jul 2011
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L.A. Noire's final DLC, Reefer Madness, offers a cheeky nod to 1930s anti-drug films, plunging players into a marijuana ring bust.
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Xbox 360 games on your PC?
Wed, 13th Jul 2011
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The internet is abuzz with a rumour that seems too good to be true and yet is so bizarre it may actually come to pass.
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Game review: Hunted - The Demon's Forge
Mon, 4th Jul 2011
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Hunted: The Demon's Forge intrigues with charismatic leads and humour but falls short with repetitive gameplay and uninspired levels.
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Eve Online: Incarna 1.0 now live
Wed, 22nd Jun 2011
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Eve Online embarks on a new era with Incarna 1.0, letting players explore beyond their spacecraft for the first time.
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Let the games begin
Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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Unleash new realities online, from sports simulations to RPGs, and escape into a world of endless digital adventures.
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Convert the masses
Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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Convert files easily without downloads or viruses with Online Convert – no software needed, just use your browser!.
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EA officially announces new strategy studio, Victory Games
Fri, 25th Feb 2011
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EA confirms the info that leaked but days ago: there's a new studio responsible for the Command & Conquer franchise.
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Sidhe announces Rugby Challenge for Xbox 360, PS3, PC
Sun, 14th Nov 2010
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Sidhe unveils Rugby Challenge for consoles and PC, timed for the Rugby World Cup with All Blacks licence, and dynamic commentary.
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First Primal Carnage trailer released
Thu, 14th Oct 2010
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A first-person shooter that allows you to play as a human or a dinosaur? Take a look at this first teaser trailer!.
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EA share price drops, Medal of Honor reviews blamed
Wed, 13th Oct 2010
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Incoming lukewarm reviews for Electronic Arts' just-released shooter have sent the company's share price sliding by 6%.
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Game Kingdom to close down
Mon, 2nd Aug 2010
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Not surprisingly, a local game-rental website accused of dodgy dealings is now officially closing its virtual doors...
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StarCraft II system specs released
Fri, 16th Jul 2010
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Blizzard unveils minimum and recommended specs for StarCraft II, ensuring gamers know their PCs and Macs are ready for battle.
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Battlefield: Bad company 2 - 9 Top Tips
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Discover the top strategies from NZ's elite FPS team, Team Sidewinder, for mastering Battlefield: Bad Company 2. Play smarter, not harder.
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XLAN 2010 SET TO KICK OFF
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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xLAN provides Kiwi gamers with an environment in which to network and play with a great deal of like-minded individuals.
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MW2 Stimulus Package now live on PS3 and PC
Thu, 6th May 2010
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Modern Warfare 2's Stimulus Package drops on PS3 and PC, bringing new maps and double XP week, ending Xbox's exclusivity.
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Game review: Yakuza 3
Sat, 1st May 2010
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Yakuza 3 is a little-known title that was released in Japan well over a year ago now, but it's finally seen a Western release.
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Runaway: A Twist of Fate
Thu, 1st Apr 2010
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'Runaway: A Twist of Fate' offers a classic point-and-click adventure experience, but falls short on humour and puzzle clarity.
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MAG (Massive Action Game )
Thu, 1st Apr 2010
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MAG's bold promise of 256-player battles in a future PMC war zone is marred by lag and unclear gameplay, despite its ambitious scope.
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Game review: Aion
Tue, 1st Sep 2009
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Aion shines with stunning visuals and demands teamwork from the start, offering a mix of classic and fresh MMO elements. A game to watch.