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Straight off the mark – seeing Neversoft as the developers behind this game would be very encouraging to those familiar with their past titles.

Peter Jackson's King Kong game, crafted with Michael Ancel, brings cinematic immersion to gaming, blurring lines between film and play.

Created by local lads Sidhe Interactive, Gripshift is a game that has cars and drivers but it isn’t necessarily a racing game.

Darkwatch game review: Embrace the wild fusion of cowboys and vampires in an action-packed adventure with Jericho Cross.

Fired Up sees players taking control of various beefed-up vehicles, hooning around war torn environments and blowing up all and sundry.

Dive into F.E.A.R, the gripping FPS voted best since Half-Life 2, where you combat a mysterious force in a high-stakes, eerie mission.

Quake 4 review: Dive into an all-out alien warfare as Earth's Rhino Squad, led by Matthew Kane, takes the fight to the Strogg's doorstep.

Sony's PSP, or Playstation Portable, is finally available in the UK, offering a wide range of gaming titles and multimedia features.

Lumines, the challenging puzzle game, is one of the best since Tetris and offers addictive gameplay and stylish visuals.

Razor Kane dives into the Cold War's dark heart in an espionage-packed game, blending stealth with adrenaline in the USSR's iconic locales.

Like many of the arcade classics Pac-Man has had something of a second coming recently, mostly fuelled by the current swing towards all things retro.

Moto GP allows you to race high end motorcycles on closed tracks that represent some of the world’s most famous curves.

Stolen fails to fully execute its compelling stealth concept, offering mediocre gameplay that lacks the finesse of its inspirations.

After the completion of The King of Iron Fist Tournament 4, a fierce battle between father and son unfolded at Mishima Zaibatsu headquarters.

As a street racing game it’s all based around respect. When you start the game no one gives a monkey’s rear-end about you.

Area 51 game review: Dive into the secretive Nevada base as Lt. Nick Cross battles aliens and a mutating virus, with designs by Stan Winston.

Pariah review: A high-stakes survival against time, blending advanced graphics and intriguing weapon customisation, by Digital Extremes.

The Nintendo DS does have a pretty impressive launch line up, mostly original titles that haven’t appeared anywhere else before.

Xbox players finally join the fray as Doom 3 delivers suspense, demons, and cutting-edge horror to the console world.

Apple’s iLife ‘09 suite updates the company’s ‘fun’ suite of applications, including iPhoto, iMovie, GarageBand, iWeb and iDVD.