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Call Of Duty 4 Beta – Xbox 360
Gaming

Call Of Duty 4 Beta – Xbox 360

The CoD4 beta on Xbox 360 hints at the game being the franchise's best yet, launching in New Zealand on Nov 4th. Get your beta key now!.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Oct 2007

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Dragoneer's Aria – PSP
Gaming

Dragoneer's Aria – PSP

Dragoneer's Aria on PSP disappoints with lacklustre gameplay and visuals, failing to breathe life into its turn-based RPG world.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sun, 1st Jun 2008
2K Unveils Civilization Revolution Website
Gaming

2K Unveils Civilization Revolution Website

Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution will be in stores beginning June 6th, 2008 for Xbox, PS3, and Nintendo DS.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 1st May 2008
Buzz Junior: Dino Den – PS2
Gaming

Buzz Junior: Dino Den – PS2

Buzz Junior: Dino Den revives the series on PS2 with team play and 35 mini-games, offering fresh multiplayer fun for all ages.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 1st May 2008
Lost: Via Domus – PS3
Gaming

Lost: Via Domus – PS3

'Lost: Via Domus' game fails to captivate, offering a lacklustre tie-in for fans with stilted dialogue and average gameplay.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 1st May 2008
Ratchet and Clank: Size Matters-PS2
Gaming

Ratchet and Clank: Size Matters-PS2

Ratchet and Clank, one of the staples of the Playstation has had a very impressive past, both critically and commercially.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 1st May 2008
Table Tennis – Wii
Gaming

Table Tennis – Wii

Rockstar's Table Tennis hits the Wii, but its unique charm struggles to shine through, plagued by clunky controls and simplified gameplay.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 1st May 2008
Rainbow Six Vegas 2 – Xbox 360
Gaming

Rainbow Six Vegas 2 – Xbox 360

Rainbow Six Vegas 2 hits Xbox 360, elevating thrilling Sin City adventures with novel features and a robust multiplayer experience.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 1st May 2008
Kane And Lynch – Xbox 360
Gaming

Kane And Lynch – Xbox 360

Kane and Lynch, the latest from Hitman creators, offers depth and dark twists but suffers from gameplay flaws. #Xbox360 #IOInteractive.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sat, 1st Mar 2008
Pokemon Battle Revolution – Wii
Gaming

Pokemon Battle Revolution – Wii

Pokemon Battle Revolution on Wii dazzles with next-gen visuals, but its lengthy battles may test fans' patience beyond their love for the series.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sat, 1st Mar 2008
Blacksite: Area 51 – Xbox 360
Gaming

Blacksite: Area 51 – Xbox 360

In the current climate of next generation gaming, the market is being swamped by first-person shooters, and for the most part it is a logical outcome.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sat, 1st Mar 2008
Crash of the Titans – Wii
Gaming

Crash of the Titans – Wii

Crash Bandicoot made a career-debuting splash alongside the release of Sony's seminal PlayStation console in 1996.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sat, 1st Mar 2008
Viva Piñata: Party Animals – Xbox 360
Gaming

Viva Piñata: Party Animals – Xbox 360

Those who enjoyed the original Viva Piñata will doubtfully get pleasure from this latest release from Microsoft.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sat, 1st Mar 2008
Naruto: Rise Of A Ninja – Xbox 360
Gaming

Naruto: Rise Of A Ninja – Xbox 360

Naruto, the ever-popular Teenage Japanese Ninja Cat-like thing is back yet again to bring his unique brand of gaming to the home consoles.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Feb 2008
LAIR – PS3
Gaming

LAIR – PS3

Lair, a game poised to redefine dragon mythos, stumbles with clumsy controls, dimming its fantastical ambitions into a 'what-could-have-been' tale.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Feb 2008
Monaco Previews - Monaco
Gaming

Monaco Previews - Monaco

Game Console was kindly invited by Monaco's Brand Manager, Gary Russell to preview some of their new games for the Xmas season.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Thu, 1st Nov 2007
Warhawk – PS3
Gaming

Warhawk – PS3

In the sea of PS3 releases, Warhawk stands out as a thrilling, multiplayer-only game, offering a superb online experience this Christmas.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Oct 2007
Ninja Gaiden Sigma – PS3
Gaming

Ninja Gaiden Sigma – PS3

Ninja Gaiden Sigma brings revamped combat and stunning visuals exclusively to PS3, outclassing its predecessors with new challenges and allure.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Oct 2007