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Empire Earth III – PC
Fri, 1st Feb 2008
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Empire Earth III departs from its roots, simplifying gameplay and introducing cartoonish graphics, leaving fans of the series questioning its legacy.
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FIFA Soccer 08 – Xbox 360
Sat, 1st Dec 2007
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FIFA 08 on Xbox 360 dazzles with new features, 30 leagues including the Hyundai A-League, and pioneering 'Be-A-Pro' mode, reshaping football gaming.
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Crush - PSP
Sat, 1st Sep 2007
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Sega's Crush blends innovation with challenge on PSP, tackling both 2D/3D puzzles and insomnia, yet faces predictable market neglect.
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Heavenly Sword Preview – PS3
Sat, 1st Sep 2007
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Heavenly Sword was first seen worldwide not via the internet but on a rather popular television program called ‘Heroes’.
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WarTech: Senko no Ronde – Xbox 360
Wed, 1st Aug 2007
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WarTech: Senko no Ronde sets players in a not so distant future where humans have colonised new galaxies throughout the universe.
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Jade Empire Special Edition - PC
Tue, 1st May 2007
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Jade Empire Special Edition arrives on PC this summer, promising epic quests amid oriental myth. Yet, does it truly outshine RPG giants like Oblivion?.
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Shrek Smash N’ Crash
Sun, 1st Apr 2007
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Shrek: Smash n’ Crash Racing tries to ride the carting wave, but can it charm gamers like its film counterpart despite its flaws?.
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Online Gaming Virus Alert
Sun, 1st Apr 2007
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Alert for online gamers: 'Gamepass' Trojan and 'Shufa32' worm pose serious threats, stealing game account info; experts urge vigilance.
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LEGEND OF ZELDA: Twilight Princess
Wed, 1st Nov 2006
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When an evil darkness enshrouds the land of Hyrule, a young farm boy named Link must awaken the hero – and the animal – within.
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THE FAMILY GUY
Fri, 1st Sep 2006
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The first video game based on the hugely popular Family Guy TV show, the Family Guy game will feature the same outrageous humour all the fans know and love.
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GANGS OF LONDON
Fri, 1st Sep 2006
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Gangs of London delivers an immersive criminal underworld experience for PSP gamers with 60 unique missions, rich graphics, and a variety of gameplay modes.
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Over the Hedge
Mon, 1st May 2006
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Dive into DreamWorks Animation's 'Over the Hedge' game, an adventure filled with puzzles and mini-games, taking players beyond the film's story.
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Hitman: Blood Money
Mon, 1st May 2006
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Agent 47 (the lead protagonist in the Hitman series) is a hired assassin, the best at what he does and highly respected amongst the criminal underworld.
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Dead or Alive 4
Wed, 1st Mar 2006
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Dead or Alive 4 dazzles on Xbox 360 with stunning visuals, new characters including Halo's Spartan-458, and revamped gameplay mechanics.
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Mario Kart DS
Thu, 1st Dec 2005
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The Mario Kart series has gone wireless and now lets players race and battle with up to eight karts at once, regardless of whether everyone has a game card.
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The Incredibles: Rise of the Underminer
Tue, 1st Nov 2005
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Mr Incredible and Frozone return to non-stop action in the new video game, The Incredibles: Rise of the Underminer.
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Advance Wars: Dual Strike
Tue, 1st Nov 2005
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Following the original game, the Black Hole Army has risen anew after only a few months since they were last beaten.
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X-Men Legends ll: Rise of Apocalypse
Sat, 1st Oct 2005
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X-Men Legends II escalates the franchise with an alliance against Apocalypse, new characters like Scarlet Witch, and enhanced online play.
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Still Life
Fri, 1st Jul 2005
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Join FBI's Victoria McPherson in 'Still Life', a thrilling adventure to solve a serial murder mystery with a blend of forensic science.
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Unreal Championship 2: The Liandri Conflict
Sun, 1st May 2005
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Epic Games takes first-person shooter games to new heights with the release of Unreal Championship 2: The Liandri Conflict on Xbox.