Editors' choice

  • 9.0

    Assassin's Creed II

    19 Nov 2009 3:32 PM

    Assassin's Creed II is what you'd want an action sequel to be: bigger, better and more beautiful.

  • 8.2

    SingStar Motown

    16 Nov 2009 3:23 PM

    Despite the lack of gameplay innovation, SingStar Motown is a worthy tribute to a great era in modern music. It might even have you dancing in the streets.

  • 9.5

    Dragon Age: Origins

    16 Nov 2009 12:07 PM

    Incredible storytelling, great characters and exciting battles are just a few of the things that make this fantasy role-playing game so extraordinary.

    Specs: PS3, Xbox 360

  • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

    13 Nov 2009 1:56 PM

    Modern Warfare 2 nails the three pillars of play — campaign, cooperative and multiplayer — to earn its place in the pantheon of modern shooters.

  • 8.2 8

    Mophie Juice Pack Air

    30 Oct 2009 12:10 PM

    It costs a pretty penny, but for people who need more juice in their iPhone, the Juice Pack Air is worth every cent.

    Specs: Case

  • Forza Motorsport 3

    26 Oct 2009 2:40 PM

    The next instalment, coming in October, offers pumped up visuals, error prone AI drivers and a rewind feature to undo nasty little incidents, like dates with the Armco.

  • Uncharted 2: Among Thieves

    19 Oct 2009 5:21 PM

    With an exhilarating campaign, intense cooperative mode and addictive multiplayer competition, Uncharted 2 is a complete game that is completely awesome.

  • 8.6

    Free2Talk BC900

    16 Oct 2009 3:57 PM

    A small, good looking Bluetooth hands-free car kit that relies on solar power. Gimme, gimme, gimme.

  • FIFA 10

    13 Oct 2009 12:17 PM

    FIFA 10 offers the best gameplay in the series' history and includes even more features and game modes to boot.

  • 8.2

    Lenovo ThinkPad X200

    13 Oct 2009 9:53 AM

    It lacks some basic features you may require — touch pad, optical drive — but the 12.1-inch ThinkPad X200 offers strong performance and the longest battery life we've seen.

    Specs: 160 GB, 2GB , Intel Core 2 Duo , 2.4 GHz, Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD , 12.1 inch

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