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From the studio that brought you Homeworld and Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War comes the next revolution in action strategy.More

After the years of real-time strategy games, the traditional formula is starting to get stale – so it’s not surprising that developers are looking to new avenues to get their games to appeal.More

As far as opening sequences go, Prey pretty much nails it.More

Haunting, chilling and seriously frightening, Forbidden Siren 2 on the PS2 is out to get you – so don’t turn the lights out! This sequel to the horror-thriller, is set on the island of Yamijima (the Island of Darkness) with a story of a group of characters who are washed up on the island’s shore after their boat is caught in a violent storm.More

Mixing miniature mayhem with maximum multiplayer racing, this fourth Micro Machines game is packed with knockabout, breakneck racing in the fastest scale miniatures, complete with explosive weapon power-ups.More

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest, based on the box-office smashing film of the same name, is a swashbuckling third-person action/adventure.More

From the co-creator of Age of Empires, Titan Quest is an all-new RPG set in the mythical worlds of ancient Greece, Egypt, Babylon, China and Mongolia (phew).More

While a decent quantity of PSP owners avoid updating the firmware on their handheld of choice, Sony have dangled the most tantaqlizing of carrots in front of gamers noses in order to cajole them into installing the latest update in the form of a playable demo of LocoRoco.More

The entire Mario gang is back for the seventh installment of the incredibly popular Mario Party franchise.More

In this fifth instalment, the basics are completely unchanged.More

This is a game about rolling a ball. And it is on a handheld format.More

The RTS genre is more tightly packed than an England midfield.More

Kiss Your Air Guitar Goodbye! Guitar Hero gives you all the excitement and thrill of being a rock star without leaving your home.More

DVD games are a pretty appealing notion to those looking for something fun, interactive, and engaging for their kids.More

The concept behind Ape Escape 3 is exactly what you would expect.More

Get ready to run around with your footy shirt over your head in celebration as Codemasters have brought us an all-new Sensible Soccer for 2006.More

Rampage: Total Destruction is the latest offering in the long standing Rampage franchise from Mortal Kombat creators, Midway.More

As a stand-alone RPG Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King is a good game, actually no, it’s an excellent game.More

Metroid Prime Hunters is by far the best title currently available on the DS for all you action junkies.More

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.More

Publisher: Ubisoft    Developer: Taito    Expected: Early June 2006     Players: 1 / online      www:ubisoft.More

There’s a hopping, jumping and tongue-flicking good time to be had in the latest remake of the arcade classic Frogger.More

Based on the highly-anticipated feature film from DreamWorks Animation, Over the Hedge is a wildly adventurous game that takes players on an interactive adventure beyond the story seen in the film.More

Race to the finish line as you live all the excitement of the hilarious film.More

Imagine a gig with headlining bands including the Offspring, Jet, the Killers, the Rolling Stones, Franz Ferdinand, Powderfinger, Coldplay, Blur and many more.More

When the original Full Spectrum Warrior arrived last year, it introduced gamers to a new and exciting gaming experience on the virtual battlefield.More

Dragon Ball Z - for some, the name calls to mind an incomprehensible cartoon in which each character is from a different planet, nobody stays dead, and everyone’s hair keeps changing colour (and looks like a hedge growing out of their head).More

Publisher: Auran Games         Developer: Monte Cristo           Released: 15th May 2006           Players: 1            www: auran.More

Publisher: Take 2 Games    Developer: The Collective     Expected: 14th May 2006    Players: 1      www:2kgames.More

Activision have had a lot of experience when it comes to Marvel and the X-Men universe.More