Game how-tos

  • Xbox Live: FAQ about gaming online

    26 Feb 2009 12:33 PM

    This resource rounds up answers to all the questions we are frequently asked about gaming online with Xbox Live, from getting connected to games, membership, points and more.

  • Get your gaming console online

    15 Oct 2007 12:31 PM

    Got a new Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360 and you want to know how to get it online? Follow CNET.com.au's easy step-by-step guide to learn everything you need to know.

  • Game and watch: Video playback on your PSP

    27 Mar 2007 12:29 PM

    With falling Memory Stick prices, there is no better time to use your PSP as a portable video player than now. Read our concise guide on how to do so.

  • Unwrapped: Tips and tricks for your new gaming gear

    27 Dec 2006 3:55 PM

    Got a brand-new Wii or Xbox 360? Read our three tips about gaming consoles.

  • How to get more out of your PSP

    12 Oct 2005 5:02 PM

    Do not let your PSP screen go to waste. Load up some movies. Now.

  • Live it up: 10 steps to get your Xbox online

    10 May 2005 4:15 PM

    For those Xbox Live newbies out there, CNET.com.au is here to help with this handy guide to getting your console online.

  • DIY: Hack the Xbox

    20 Sep 2004 2:14 PM

    You may have an Xbox, but you probably don't know what all it can do. Locked away inside is the power of a PC. We'll show you how to let it out.

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Reviews

  • Combat of Giants: Dragons

    Younger gamers who are also obsessed with fire-breathing lizards will get a real kick out of Combat Of Giants: Dragons, but Nintendo doesn't need to worry about its Pokemon cash cow just yet.

  • EyePet

    The EyePet's creative gameplay and varied content is marred by a lack of proper instructions and a short-lived experience.

  • Assassin's Creed II

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