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GTAIV hijacking PCs in November

Rockstar North's crime epic will be available for Windows machines on 18 Nov in the US and 21 Nov in the UK; conversion will feature "expanded" multiplayer modes.

12/08/2008 04:16 PM

Can Spore meet its lofty expectations?

Can Spore meet its lofty expectations?

Electronic Arts' much-anticipated game Spore comes out 7 September. Can it live up to expectations?

06/08/2008 03:58 PM

Iomega Media Xporter 160GB

Iomega Media Xporter 160GB

Iomega dresses the Media Xporter in a fancy casing and tries to pass it off as the ideal companion for your games console, but really, it's just an average external hard drive.

06/08/2008 01:20 PM

SingStar Amped track list announced

Anyone who is familiar with data trackers GfK Australia's weekly software charts will be more than familiar with the SingStar franchise, as its games constantly appear in both the PlayStation 2 and overall top 10 charts. Due to its widespread success, it's no surprise that Sony has announced SingStar Amped, another addition to the franchise.

01/08/2008 02:27 PM

Fable II Impressions - Meet the Bard

Fable II Impressions - Meet the Bard

Peter Molyneux shows off a handful of previously unseen Fable II features during our E3 meeting.

31/07/2008 04:54 PM

Beijing 2008 - The Official Video Game of the Olympic Games

Beijing 2008 - The Official Video Game of the Olympic Games

Beijing 2008 proves beyond a doubt that rapidly pushing buttons is not fun.

30/07/2008 12:16 PM

Bungie confirms 'three distinct projects' in the pipe

Bungie confirms 'three distinct projects' in the pipe

House of Halo says it is at work on a trio of ventures, but will not be sharing details on postponed E3 announcement at next month's Penny Arcade Expo.

29/07/2008 05:41 PM

Aussies to get Spore Creature Creator in newspaper promos

Aussies to get Spore Creature Creator in newspaper promos

Spore pre-release taster to be given away in selected Aussie newspapers this weekend.

29/07/2008 05:35 PM

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

Prince Caspian is a good advertisement for the accompanying movie, but it's an overly repetitive game. We'll be sticking to the much-loved book, thanks.

29/07/2008 05:19 PM

Super Smash Bros. Brawl

Super Smash Bros. Brawl   Editors’ Choice

With a bigger roster than ever, online multiplayer, and the ability to share screenshots, custom levels, and game replays with friends, Super Smash Bros. has never been better.

25/07/2008 04:15 PM

Street Fighter IV

Street Fighter IV

We got our hands on Street Fighter IV — which is already available in Japanese arcades — at E3 2008.

23/07/2008 04:05 PM

Flower

Flower

Flower is a beautifully original new game from the makers of Flow. We took a break from the show floor to chill out in its illustrious company.

23/07/2008 11:01 AM

Hannah Montana Music Jam

Hannah Montana Music Jam

Fans of Hannah Montana may be able to overlook Music Jam's playability shortcomings, but even they'll become frustrated before very long.

22/07/2008 03:22 PM

Razer DeathAdder for Mac OS X

Razer DeathAdder for Mac OS X

With StarCraft II and Diablo III on the horizon for OS X, and the benefits designers and video editors can gain from a highly responsive and accurate mouse, this is one device you should check out.

18/07/2008 03:44 PM

Wii Sports Resort Hands-On

Wii Sports Resort Hands-On

We try out three games in this update to Wii Sports, as well as the Wii's new Motion Plus.

18/07/2008 02:12 PM

80GB PS3 coming to Australia on 27 August

80GB PS3 coming to Australia on 27 August

A larger hard-drive PS3 and Platinum titles confirmed for Sony Computer Entertainment Europe countries.

18/07/2008 02:00 PM

Wii Music

Wii Music

Wii Music is an upcoming rhythm game which uses the Wii Remote like a virtual instrument. Musical abilities not required.

17/07/2008 12:46 PM

E3 '08: WiiMotionPlus 'precision' add-on intro'd

E3 '08: WiiMotionPlus 'precision' add-on intro'd

Nintendo unveils new accessory for Wii Remote which will provide "more comprehensive tracking of a player's arm position and orientation".

16/07/2008 05:00 PM

E3 '08: Avatars go Live on Xbox 360 this spring

Microsoft unveils a new avatar feature coming as part of a major system update later in the year.

16/07/2008 04:49 PM

E3 '08: Gears 2 dated, RE5 slated, Fable 2 "finished"

Epic's slaughter-filled sequel coming 7 November, Capcom's horror-survival game coming 13 March, Lionhead's RPG done and due in October.

16/07/2008 04:42 PM

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  • Guitar Hero World Tour dated down under

  • Wright appraises 'Sporn'

  • Paid to Play? The state of pro-gaming in Australia

  • Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest for Booty

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