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ENTER THE KILLZONE

Wed, 1st Apr 2009
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The developers of Killzone 2 discuss the game's immersive experience, pressure from high expectations, and plans for downloadable content.
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Sega Mega Drive Ultimate Collection

Wed, 1st Apr 2009
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Dive into nostalgia with Sega's Mega Drive Ultimate Collection, featuring 40 retro classics like Sonic and Golden Axe, all in dazzling HD.
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Rag Doll Kung Fu Fists of Plastic

Wed, 1st Apr 2009
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It seems that, even in the age of online console connectivity, game developers still recognise the merit in the local multiplayer party game.
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the brains behind an empire

Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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Game Console had a quick chat to the Creative Assembly's Jamie Ferguson, one of the developers behind Empire: Total War.
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Programming outside the square

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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Sir Gilbert Simpson, visionary programmer and recipient of the NZX Flying Kiwi award, credits his success to unorthodox methods and collaboration.
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Banjo-Kazooie Nuts and Bolts

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts and Bolts shatters expectations, unveiling a vehicle-building adventure that diverges boldly from its platforming roots.
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Prince of Persia

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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Ubisoft revamps Prince of Persia with stunning visuals but gameplay falls short in their latest release, leaving nostalgia behind.
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Activate Reveals Future Games

Sat, 1st Nov 2008
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At Activate, Activision unveils hotly anticipated games, with Bond, Call of Duty, and Guitar Hero stealing the show.
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LEGO Batman

Sat, 1st Nov 2008
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Embark on an epic quest with Batman and 29 other DC characters in LEGO Batman, now with enhanced graphics and over 30 action-packed levels.
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COMMAND AND CONQUER: RED ALERT 3

Sat, 1st Nov 2008
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Red Alert 3's launch promises a thrilling twist in RTS games, featuring naval bases, enhanced graphics, and a star-studded cast.
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Game Masterpiece – Final Fantasy VII

Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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If there's one game that stands out above all others when considering the history and popularity of the role-playing genre, that game is Final Fantasy VII.
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Echochrome – PSN

Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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In reviewing Echochrome for the PSN last month, I hailed the game as a good concept, presented superbly and deserving of attention of gamers everywhere.
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Ninja Gaiden II – Xbox 360

Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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Ninja Gaiden II on Xbox 360, rated R18 for graphic violence, raises questions on media's perception of game violence compared to GTA IV.
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NBA Ballers: Chosen One

Tue, 1st Jul 2008
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NBA Ballers: Chosen One fails to score, overshadowed by EA's NBA Street with lacklustre gameplay and dated graphics in 2008's arcade b-ball scene.
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Dragoneer's Aria – PSP

Sun, 1st Jun 2008
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Dragoneer's Aria on PSP disappoints with lacklustre gameplay and visuals, failing to breathe life into its turn-based RPG world.
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Rainbow Six Vegas 2 – Xbox 360

Thu, 1st May 2008
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Rainbow Six Vegas 2 hits Xbox 360, elevating thrilling Sin City adventures with novel features and a robust multiplayer experience.
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Table Tennis – Wii

Thu, 1st May 2008
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Rockstar's Table Tennis hits the Wii, but its unique charm struggles to shine through, plagued by clunky controls and simplified gameplay.
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Ratchet and Clank: Size Matters-PS2

Thu, 1st May 2008
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Ratchet and Clank, one of the staples of the Playstation has had a very impressive past, both critically and commercially.
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Lost: Via Domus – PS3

Thu, 1st May 2008
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'Lost: Via Domus' game fails to captivate, offering a lacklustre tie-in for fans with stilted dialogue and average gameplay.
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Buzz Junior: Dino Den – PS2

Thu, 1st May 2008
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Buzz Junior: Dino Den revives the series on PS2 with team play and 35 mini-games, offering fresh multiplayer fun for all ages.