Stories by Chris - Page 4

Sony Computer Entertainment New Zealand and Nissan have launched a virtual racing competition to find a real-world racing driver using Gran Turismo 5.

WWE commentator Matt Stryker claims that Smackdown vs Raw 2010 is the best wrestling game yet, boasting impressive graphics and gameplay.

Assassin’s Creed II revamps gameplay, introducing deeper immersion and interactive Renaissance Italy, promising a potential game of the year.

BioWare introduces Samara, a new character in the highly anticipated game Mass Effect 2, with a pledge of shared values. #Gaming #MassEffect2.

MC Hammer promotes Lips: Number One Hits and Xbox Live Twitter app, showcasing social media prowess with 1.6m followers.

Sony and TVNZ launch a Ratchet and Clank design contest. Win and see your dream weapon made by WETA Studios. Enter before Nov 28.

As mobile phones become more like computers, they also face an increase in security risks, says journalist Chris Leggett.

To celebrate the release of Uncharted 2: Among Thieves on PlayStation 3, Sony New Zealand is running an online treasure hunt with a raft of prizes to be won.

THERE’S A REASON why, year after year, Madden continues to be one of the best-selling titles across the board.

EA New Zealand reassures gamers that an uncensored version of Left 4 Dead 2 should be released in NZ, pending an official decision by the OFLC.

CALL OF JUAREZ: BOUND IN BLOOD is the prequel to the original Call of Juarez, released a couple of   years ago for PC and Xbox 360.

New Zealanders can now access their favourite social networking sites from anywhere in the country, thanks to extended 3G coverage.

From functional to fun: Chris Leggett delves into the diverse world of apps, showcasing how mobile applications transform everyday tasks.

Hardcore Tom Clancy fan club Ubisoft is back in familiar territory with its first airborne entry into the franchise.

Rockstar Games' Midnight Club Los Angeles dazzles with its detailed cityscape but the gameplay often leaves players at the mercy of luck.

Singstar Volume 2 hits PS3 with a bang, continuing its reign as the ultimate karaoke game for drunken adults and families alike.

NBA Ballers: Chosen One fails to score, overshadowed by EA's NBA Street with lacklustre gameplay and dated graphics in 2008's arcade b-ball scene.

Yuri and co. set off on a DS adventure in Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Ring of Fates battling ancient evils with wit and swords.

Army of Two revamps Xbox 360 co-op play, promising intense duo battles and strategic team mechanics, though online issues mar the experience.

Everybody's Golf World Tour swings onto PS3, offering online tournaments for up to 50 players and enhanced graphics that promise addictive fun.