Review stories - Page 117

Zombies, once classed as second-rate monsters in B-grade horror movies, have become a growing global phenomenon in recent years.

Bleach: Soul Resurreccion is a hack-n-slash title in the same fashion as the long-running Dynasty Warriors franchise.

Age of Empires Online beta heralds a return to the beloved strategy classic, wrapped in a fresh MMO crust, promising nostalgia and innovation.

You see what looks like the remnants of an intro, and you hear the voice of a narrator ease you into your first few moments, but it’s when all goes quiet.

Call of Juarez: the Cartel fails to tastefully tackle U.S.-Mexico drug war issues, marred by poor gameplay and stereotypical characters.

Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet dazzles with its striking art, hypnotic music, and puzzle-rich gameplay. This XBLA game is a hit worth downloading.

Law Commission's final report rethinks NZ's privacy laws, stressing data breach notifications and tighter telemarketing rules to protect Kiwis.

Worm Food, the game where being the bad guy is the goal. Devour villagers to thrive in this addictive twist on classic tales.

Asus A53SV-SX046V impresses as a solid mid-range laptop, striking a balance with its Intel® i5 processor, NVidia graphics card, and appealing price.

Logitech's Z506 offers an affordable audio upgrade for TV buffs, but those hungry for deeper bass may need to look higher up.

Child of Eden triumphs as Kinect's beacon of innovation, merging hypnotic visuals and techno tunes for a unique gaming escapade.

TechDay's reviewer dons his power armour and crushes some orc scum with Warhammer title's E3 preview build, thanks to our local THQ distributor.

Journey Beta review: Thatgamecompany's latest offering promises a serene desert adventure, raising anticipation for its full release.

Game shares blockbuster film's clumsy flaws. The worst part of the game, however, is that it is entirely pointless.

The Arcade Edition adds four new characters to the mix. This makes the roster count to an impressive 39 fighters.

Seeing the success of the campaign in Uncharted 2, Naughty Dog has tried to include more ‘cinematic set pieces’ inside the multiplayer.

Theme parks tend to feature a number of rides that, save for a few different props, are essentially the same ride.

Hunted: The Demon's Forge intrigues with charismatic leads and humour but falls short with repetitive gameplay and uninspired levels.

Infamous 2 electrifies the PS3 with its enhanced gameplay, setting a new high for open-world action. A must-play sequel that outshines its predecessor.

Whether you’re a laptop user who wants some speakers for your desk or you just want an inexpensive set for your desktop PC, this is a great starting point.