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Juiced 2: Hot Import Nights Preview - DS

Sat, 1st Sep 2007
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Juiced 2: Hot Import Nights brings the thrill of live street racing and the HIN tour culture to gamers, with groundbreaking A.I and customisation.
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Picross - DS

Wed, 1st Aug 2007
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Generations series of non-games has attracted many non-gamers to the Nintendo DS dual-screen portable, but many of them have grown weary.
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Dragonball Z: Shin Budokai 2 - PSP

Wed, 1st Aug 2007
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DBZ: Shin Budokai 2 for PSP proves a solid entry in the fighting genre, offering a mammoth story mode and bevy of characters.
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SBK-07 Superbike World Championship – PS2

Wed, 1st Aug 2007
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In the world of gaming motorbike racing games are few and far between, and when they are released they very rarely cause much of a splash.
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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion – PS3

Wed, 1st Aug 2007
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There was much rejoicing in the RPG community when the highly anticipated The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion hit the stores in 2006.
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32nd America's Cup – PC

Wed, 1st Aug 2007
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With the high profile of recent America's cup it seems this title would have greater appeal than would normally be expected from a game about sailing.
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Buzz! The Mega Quiz – PS2

Wed, 1st Aug 2007
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When it debuted on the market in late 2005 Buzz! The Music Quiz made a huge splash in the party games Jacuzzi.
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Driver '76 - PSP

Wed, 1st Aug 2007
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Driver '76 takes PSP gamers back to a groovy 1976 New York, driving into nostalgia with a sputter rather than a roar.
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Elite Beat Agents - DS

Wed, 1st Aug 2007
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Elite Beat Agents on DS brings rhythm-action delight for all ages, with quirky scenarios and a diverse song list that keeps players tapping.
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Cooking Mama - Wii

Wed, 1st Aug 2007
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They say you should never go grocery shopping on an empty stomach; neither should you watch Food TV when you're feeling a bit peckish.
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Forza Motorsport 2 – Xbox 360

Wed, 1st Aug 2007
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Forza Motorsport 2 races ahead with its stunning graphics, 300+ cars, and deep gameplay, making it a must-have on Xbox 360.
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Overlord Review – Xbox 360

Wed, 1st Aug 2007
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Unleash mayhem as the ultimate Overlord in Xbox 360's game, commanding minions to overrun a world too good for its own good.
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Pokémon Pearl – Nintendo DS

Wed, 1st Aug 2007
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Nintendo delights fans with Pokémon Pearl for DS, venturing into Sinnoh with 107 new Pokémon, strategic battles, and innovative online play.
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Metal Slug Anthology - Wii

Wed, 1st Aug 2007
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Celebrate 10 years of Metal Slug with a Wii anthology that's a hilarious, bullet-filled feast for fans old and new. No diet breaks required!.
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Enemy Territory: Quake Wars Beta Preview – PC

Wed, 1st Aug 2007
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Quake Wars beta unveils strategic FPS play, captivating gamers with its mix of fierce combat and team strategy ahead of Sept release.
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Shadow Hearts: From the New World - PS2

Wed, 1st Aug 2007
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Single player RPGs are a dying breed in the day and age of online gaming but developers seem determined to ride the PS2 till the wheels fall off.
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MPA and Virtual Iron announce partnership

Wed, 1st Aug 2007
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Virtual Iron has stated that it will create a partnership with four distributors in the APAC region, including MPA.
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Plus SMS fires senior manager for fraud

Mon, 16th Jul 2007
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Trouble-plagued mobile phone technology company Plus SMS Holdings has sacked a senior manager for gross misconduct and slashed its profit forecast.
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Integrated security solutions

Sun, 1st Jul 2007
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network security
Microsoft Forefront Security for Exchange Server provides comprehensive protection, optimized performance, and simplified management for email infrastructure.
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TLC for the home PC

Sun, 1st Jul 2007
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As home PCs become central to family life, about 67% lack effective antivirus protection. Microsoft's OneCare offers holistic security and maintenance.