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Steam coming to Mac!

Steam coming to Mac! 

We first reported on these rumours here, so it’s worth getting some context on this story.
As a long-time Mac user this news blows my mind in ways I couldn’t even fathom, but Valve have finally seen the white, brushed-steel light and decided that in April, us glorious users of OS X will legitimately get to [...]

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Battlefield: Bad Company 2 review

Battlefield: Bad Company 2 review
5

Bad Company is back. They’ve returned with a better single-player campaign, better jokes and bigger action.
The game returns with an upgraded destruct-everything-around-you Frostbyte engine that made Bad Company such a compelling game. So compelling, even PC gamers wanted it.
The story revolves around Sarges “last” tour with the military. And what an end to his [...]

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Greed Corp review

Greed Corp review
4

W!Games represents a new lease of life in Dutch software development. The largest piece of entertainment produced in the country was Guerilla’s €43million monolith, Killzone 2. Perhaps with smaller ambitions, W!Games releases it’s second title, a rather more interesting affair then it’s first release; My Horse & Me.
Set in a rich environment and world which [...]

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Massive Action Game Review

Massive Action Game Review
4.5

Massive Action Game, or MAG as it’s been marketed as, is Sony’s triumphant announcement that indeed, PSN is a primary online platform for gaming. Whether recent rumours of subscription-based or pay-for services are next up for PSN, you cannot deny that MAG is a particularly epic showpiece for the service as it stands. Not since [...]

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Hands on with ModNation Racers

Hands on with ModNation Racers 

At E3 when Sony blew the lid off a lot of new software titles, one that immediately stuck out was the LittleBigPlanet community-inspired kart racer, Modnation Racers. Based on the same premise as LittleBigPlanet, it’s as much a racing title as it is an engine to create things with, going with the motto “Race Create [...]

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New (free) skins for Uncharted 2

New (free) skins for Uncharted 2 

Uncharted 2 has been a big success. But it’s not the only success on the PS3, nor is it the only exclusive success to the console. So how, do you remedy this? Well, you release a free DLC pack with the skins from other titles.
Killzone, Resistance, and Infamous will be hitting the online experience in [...]

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Xbox <3 Dreamcast

Xbox <3 Dreamcast 

SEGA’s last hoorah in the hardware market was a commercial failure, but was years ahead of its time. It pushed online gaming and peripherals for the giant controller among other things before it ceased production under the soon-to-be-Xbox-boss Peter Moore.
However new information has been revealed by former Microsoft exec Sam Furukawa with regard to former [...]

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Braid comes to PSN

Braid comes to PSN 

Finally, after months of waiting, Europeans will get a chance at playing Braid on PS3 for a mere €9.99.
One of the most unique, original and brilliant XBL & PSN titles in a long time, Braid will bend your mind with new side-scrolling puzzle twists at every turn. Each time you figure this game out, it [...]

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PlayStation 3’s game

PlayStation 3’s game 

It may be a strange move to call this “the game”, but Sony have conjured up a way to get people on t’internets talking. And no, it’s not by pushing the release date of GT5 forward.
Instead, it’s fun viral web-game time!
Basically, it’s described as an open-ended, online challenge that’s set to get everyone talking about [...]

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Uncharted 2 DLC

Uncharted 2 DLC 

Apparently Americans like eating turkey and celebrating a month before Christmas, and thankfully we get to benefit with some free DLC for multiplayers of Uncharted 2. A new map called Fort will be given to the world, and to help encourage you to play, a double XP weekender is planned.
Strange timing given the Killzone 2 [...]

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