Review stories - Page 126

Review: Rock Band: Unplugged
Wed, 28th Oct 2009
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I’ve developed what I consider, as a veteran gamer, an unnerving appreciation for Rock Band and its stable-mate Guitar Hero.

Video preview - DJ Hero hands-on
Mon, 19th Oct 2009
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Activision's DJ Hero amazes with intuitive gameplay and diverse tracks, from Jackson 5 to Bowie, proving it's not just for rock fans.

Video preview - EyePet: Your Virtual Pet
Wed, 14th Oct 2009
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Sony and Eleven PR recently treated Game Console to some hands-on time with EyePet: Your Virtual Pet for PlayStation 3.

Review: Red Alert 3: Commander's Challenge
Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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How does a 2GB port of a game mode from Red Alert 3 on PC translate to the consoles? Ryan Vincent investigates.

Review: Razer Megalodon Gaming Headphones
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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Razer's Megalodon Headphones offer 7.1 surround sound bliss for pro gamers, but may falter for Windows XP users and audiophiles seeking more control.

Game review: TRIALS HD
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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Trials HD review: The game that turned 'just one more go' into a midnight mantra, showcasing addictive physics-based puzzles.

Game review: Canabalt
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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Canabalt is a rather fun (if simplistic) platformer in which the goal is to run as far away as you possibly can from a city under attack.

Blu-Ray Gladiator Review
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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Gladiator returns in a Blu-ray rerelease with stunning visuals, compelling bonus material, and Russell Crowe's powerful performance anchoring this epic saga.

App review: Dropbox
Wed, 30th Sep 2009
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Dropbox app streamlines file syncing and sharing, offering on-the-go access, offline viewing, and easy photo uploads. A must for seamless file management.

Review: Panasonic Blu-Ray Disc Recorder - DMR-BW850
Tue, 1st Sep 2009
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Panasonic's DMR-BW850 recorder frees your favourite HD TV recordings from the hard drive's confines, doubling as a definitive media hub.

Game review: Aion
Tue, 1st Sep 2009
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Aion shines with stunning visuals and demands teamwork from the start, offering a mix of classic and fresh MMO elements. A game to watch.

Review: Uniden Trax 436
Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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The Trax 436 is a 4.3-inch Widescreen GPS unit with Bluetooth and 3D terrain, and specific landmarks that pop up out of the map while you’re driving.

Review: TomTom One
Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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TomTom’s ONE is its absolute entry-level GPS system, with a 3.5-inch touchscreen interface and Sensis WhereIS maps.

Review: TomTom One XL
Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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The One XL is pretty much exactly what the name suggests; a larger 4.3-inch version of the simpler ONE GPS system with Bluetooth capability.

Review: Navman S150
Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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Navman S150 review: A feature-rich mid-range GPS with excellent mount, but its fiddly touchscreen interface may distract drivers.

Review: Garmin Nuvi 765
Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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Garmin Nuvi 765 impresses with its user-friendly interface and quick signal lock, but falls short on re-routing efficiency.

Review: Garmin Nuvi 255
Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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The Nuvi 255 is the Nuvi 765’s little brother in just about every respect, from the 3.5-inch screen to spoken street names, but with the omission of Bluetooth.

Game review: FUEL
Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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Codemasters' Fuel sets a world record with its vast 14,400 sq km open-world, blending racing with sandbox exploration in a post-apocalyptic scene.

Review: IPod Shuffle
Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Apple's latest iPod Shuffle shrinks in size, but with its unique 'VoiceOver' and a $155 price tag, it's a mix of innovation and constraints.

Review: Norton 360 3.0
Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Norton 360 3.0 combines Symantec’s Norton Internet Security Suite with PC cleanup tools and a backup utility in a simple interface.