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  • 9.0 8.3

    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.

  • 9

    Sony PlayTV (PS3)

    02 Nov 2009 4:16 PM

    The Sony PlayTV is an add-on for the PlayStation 3 that allows you to use your console as a fully-fledged, dual-tuner video recorder.

    Specs: Accessories , Dual-tuner PVR

  • 8.0 9

    Plantronics GameCom 777

    17 Jun 2009 3:41 PM

    We like the the GameCom 777 — for its price, it's an excellent bit of kit with good sound quality and a booming rumble on the bass end.

    Specs: Headphones

  • 7.3 6

    Logitech G19

    16 Jun 2009 11:38 AM

    Logitech's G19 Gaming Keyboard boasts a built-in colour LCD with exciting capabilities, as well as lots of little improvements over previous models. But with few apps — thus far — that take advantage of the screen in a meaningful way, the G19's potential remains largely untapped.

    Specs: Keyboard

  • 8.5 3

    Resistance: Retribution

    09 Apr 2009 4:20 PM

    Resistance: Retribution successfully migrates the series' exciting action to the portable platform, with only a few bumps along the way.

  • 7.5

    Nancy Drew: Legend of the Crystal Skull

    26 Mar 2009 4:20 PM

    If you're looking for a good mystery or a fun game for your kids, you could do a lot worse than Nancy Drew: Legend of the Crystal Skull.

  • 9.0 10

    Patapon

    13 Nov 2008 5:29 PM

    Patapon's ingenious combination of real-time strategy and rhythm makes it a one-of-a-kind game that's easy to recommend.

  • 7.3 1

    Disney Fairies: Tinkerbell (Nintendo DS)

    08 Jan 2009 11:12 AM

    Tinkerbell offers a twee and sweet blend of adventure and mini-game action. It's not earth-shattering stuff, but it does work very well with its intended audience of pre-teen girls.

  • 8.5

    LocoRoco 2

    08 Jan 2009 3:59 PM

    Still hands-down the cutest franchise on the PSP, LocoRoco 2 adds enough new ideas to its already unique gameplay to make it a great improvement on the original game.

  • 6.5

    Buzz! Brain Bender

    08 Jan 2009 3:47 PM

    Brain Bender has some challenging puzzles, but it doesn't do enough to distinguish itself from the pack.

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