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family game show

Thu, 1st Apr 2010
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If there's one console that's particularly suited to gameshow titles, it's the Wii. It's a social console after all.
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SOCOM: Fireteam Bravo 3

Thu, 1st Apr 2010
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SOCOM: Fireteam Bravo 3 takes PSP action to new heights, blending intense gameplay with deep weapon customisation for an unmatched experience.
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dante's inferno

Thu, 1st Apr 2010
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game review
The game is graphically sharp, the environment is imaginatively realised and there is plenty of variety to soak up on the journey.
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God of War III

Thu, 1st Apr 2010
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God of War III dazzles with epic scale and classic myth, offering a jaw-dropping PS3 experience despite familiar gameplay.
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final fantasy XIII

Thu, 1st Apr 2010
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Final Fantasy XIII dazzles with unmatched visuals and a gripping narrative, setting a new standard for the RPG genre.
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Eraserhead

Thu, 1st Apr 2010
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Diving into Eraserhead's labyrinth will leave you questioning if cinema has ever been as eerily bizarre. A Lynch classic that defies norms.
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SOMETHING, SOMETHING, SOMETHING DARKSIDE

Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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digital entertainment
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tv
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film review
Family Guy lampoons Star Wars again with 'Something, Something, Something Darkside', blending iconic sci-fi with irreverent humour.
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Game review: Dark Void

Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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xbox 360
Dark Void soars high on promises but crash-lands with monotonous gameplay and lacklustre presentation, marking a disappointing debut for Airtight Games.
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Blood bowl

Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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game review
I would hope that the game feels better to play on a PC or PSP, but I really cannot recommend Blood Bowl to anybody. It hurts.
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Game review: Bayonetta

Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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nintendo
Bayonetta dazzles with combat finesse yet stumbles on fetishistic portrayal and repetitive gameplay, leaving its brilliance dimmed.
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Game review: Tekken 6

Fri, 1st Jan 2010
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Apart from the Game Boy advance release of Tekken Advance in 2001, the Tekken series has always been made exclusively for the PlayStation brand.
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Game review: Eyepet

Fri, 1st Jan 2010
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nintendo
No more accidents on the carpet and hefty vet bills! Imagine a future where household pets are virtual entities that exist within your home.
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Game review: DJ Hero

Fri, 1st Jan 2010
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xbox 360
Activision's much-touted Hero franchise has returned in time for the Christmas season, with perhaps the most intriguing addition to the series yet in DJ Hero.
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Game review: Soosiz

Sat, 26th Dec 2009
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ios
Soosiz review: A gravity-defying platformer with innovative mechanics, offering a blend of challenge and simplicity. Master 65 levels across 7 worlds!.
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Game review: Totemo

Mon, 14th Dec 2009
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ios
TOTEMO's enchanting puzzles soothe the mind and challenge the brain, earning Apple's spotlight. Perfect your moves at your pace or compete in survival mode.
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Game review: iHooy!

Tue, 8th Dec 2009
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gaming
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ios
IHooy! blasts its way into the arcade scene, blending Guitar Hero's rhythm with Metal Gear Solid's intrigue for an unforgettably epic adventure.
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Game review: Aera

Sat, 5th Dec 2009
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ios
Aera review: This casual flight sim combines side-scrolling action with realistic physics, promising fun for all on iPhone/iPod.
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Game review: NBA 2K10

Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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NBA 2K10 review: Despite its 10th anniversary, the game struggles with technical issues, overshadowing new modes and exciting gameplay.
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Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup

Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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gaming
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rpg
No elaborate plot, no dark forces threatening a kingdom – just fighting your way through a dungeon, as the title implies.
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Film review: Watchmen

Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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Watchmen redefines superhero cinema with its dark, intellectual take on an alternate 1985, blending violent spectacle with deep existential questions.