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Bonus content on offer with Forza Horizon pre-orders
Gaming

Bonus content on offer with Forza Horizon pre-orders

Drive away early benefits with Forza Horizon's pre-order bonus, including a special edition Dodge and collector's perks.

By Brendan Kelly • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Jul 2012
How to get yourself a free trial of Quickflix
Gaming

How to get yourself a free trial of Quickflix

With hundreds of movies on offer, you'd be crazy not to sign up and try out the service for a week at no charge.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Jun 2012

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Free offering of Gotham City Imposters
Gaming

Free offering of Gotham City Imposters

If you've done everything there is to do in the traditional Gotham universe, Gotham City Impostors is now free to download.

By Brendan Kelly • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Sep 2012
Bethesda games continue PS3 delays
Gaming

Bethesda games continue PS3 delays

New DLC has been announced for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, but, surprise surprise, you'll be waiting a whole month longer if you don't have an Xbox 360.

By Brendan Kelly • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Aug 2012
Gamescom announces new Sony systems content
Gaming

Gamescom announces new Sony systems content

Sony dazzles at Gamescom with a vast update for systems, including over 100 PS One classics for Vita launching Aug 28.

By Brendan Kelly • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Aug 2012
New Lego The Lord of the Rings Trailer released
Gaming

New Lego The Lord of the Rings Trailer released

Warner Bros. unveils a whimsical Lego The Lord of the Rings trailer, promising a brick-built Middle-Earth adventure across all three films.

By Matthew Brachi • 1 min read • Wed, 15th Aug 2012
Game Review: Sorcery (Playstation Move)
Gaming

Game Review: Sorcery (Playstation Move)

Sorcery on Playstation 3 bewitches with magical gameplay but battles camera woes and linearity. A must-try for wizard enthusiasts.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Tue, 31st Jul 2012
Playstation All-Stars leaks characters files
Gaming

Playstation All-Stars leaks characters files

The beta release of Playstation All-Stars Battle Royale has allowed some sneaky previewers to discover unannounced details on the game's data files.

By Brendan Kelly • 2 min read • Sun, 29th Jul 2012
Microsoft drives next generation Kinect
Gaming

Microsoft drives next generation Kinect

Microsoft gears up for innovative Kinect future, hinting at advanced motion-sensor tech and new gaming experiences on Xbox.

By Brendan Kelly • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Jul 2012
Sony Playstation expands into cloud with acquisition
Gaming

Sony Playstation expands into cloud with acquisition

Sony set to reshape the gaming landscape, acquiring Gaikai Inc. for $380m to launch a pioneering cloud gaming service.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Jul 2012
Could consoles be on the way out in Japan?
Gaming

Could consoles be on the way out in Japan?

In Japan, handheld gaming reigns with the 3DS leading sales, while traditional consoles may face a cloudy future.

By Brendan Kelly • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Jul 2012
Mass Effect 3 ending extension available now
Gaming

Mass Effect 3 ending extension available now

Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut, a response to fan fury, now free to download for deeper insights into Shepard's journey.

By Brendan Kelly • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Jun 2012
Game review: Tabletop Tanks and PulzAR on PS Vita
Gaming

Game review: Tabletop Tanks and PulzAR on PS Vita

Can the latest offerings from Sony's XDev studios make better use of the Vita's much-lauded augmented reality than the lightweight launch titles?.

By Riley Vincent • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Jun 2012
Trailer: Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013
Gaming

Trailer: Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013

Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast have released a new trailer for the Magic: The Gathering: Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 13th Jun 2012
'We've only scratched the surface of the Vita': Sony
Gaming

'We've only scratched the surface of the Vita': Sony

Sony hints at untapped potential for the PS Vita, promising an exciting future with over 60 titles, including blockbuster games, by year's end.

By Brendan Kelly • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2012
Download-only plan for next-gen PS console considered, rejected
Gaming

Download-only plan for next-gen PS console considered, rejected

Insider reveals that Sony contemplated dropping the optical drive in its new console, but ultimately decided that now's not the time.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Jun 2012
Game review: Datura
Gaming

Game review: Datura

Datura, an unusual offering by Sony's Santa Monica Studio, promises an enigmatic exploration but frustrates with unresponsive gameplay.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 24th May 2012
Ubisoft to release From Dust in Chrome - Updated
Gaming

Ubisoft to release From Dust in Chrome - Updated

Ubisoft unveils From Dust for Chrome at $9.95. The immersive 'God' game makes its browser debut, extending its reach beyond consoles and PC.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 24th May 2012