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Sony PlayStation 3 Slim
With a smaller design, more energy-efficient operation, lower price tag and built-in Blu-ray and multimedia capabilities, the PS3 Slim delivers a compelling package at a more affordable price.
Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood
Top production values and exciting gameplay make Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood one call you should definitely heed.
Reviews
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Street Fighter IV
Robust and challenging single-player modes, strong online multiplayer, and gorgeous visuals make this a must-have for any fighter fan.
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Pure
Pure doesn't blaze many new trails, but this off-road racer still delivers an intense, tricked-out thrill ride.
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Braid
A moving story, serene visuals, and brilliant puzzles make Braid an adventure that you absolutely should experience.
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Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock
Despite a few small flaws, Guitar Hero III is an excellent addition to the Guitar Hero franchise and shouldn't be missed.
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Sony PlayStation 3 (40GB)
Sony's built the PlayStation 3 with a definite eye on the future. Can it maintain its lead in the gaming arena with its new console?
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Sony PlayStation 3
Sony's built the PlayStation 3 with a definite eye on the future. Can it maintain its lead in the gaming arena with its new console?
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Nintendo Wii
The Nintendo Wii (nee Revolution) boasts the ability to play any title from Nintendo's back catalogue. Will that be enough to make it competitive against the powerful PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360?
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Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 3: Night of the Quinkan
You may never have heard of it, but Melbourne's Krome Studios have done very nicely with their Ty the Tasmanian Tiger series.
Features
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Getting Steamed: digital distribution for games isn't there yet
Online distribution should be world-wide, and yet we're still thinking inside old market models.
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Gaming mouse roundup
We check out three of the latest and greatest gaming mice -- the Razer Lachesis, Microsoft SideWinder and the Logitech G9.
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SCE Australia boss on the 40GB PS3
Sony Computer Entertainment Australia and New Zealand managing director Michael Ephraim on the new 40GB PS3 model, discontinuing the 60GB version, and copping flak from gamers.
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Xbox 360 vs PlayStation 3 vs Wii
Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 or Wii — which next generation games console will reign supreme?
News
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The Beatles: Rock Band coming 09/09/09
The Fab Four's Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii debut arrives in Australia in September. But will the Fab Four be coming to iTunes, too? Cue up the conspiracy theories!
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Xbox 360 gets another BC update
Latest Xbox 360 update pushes number of backward-compatible games past 250; 39 games added to list, nine games receive updated support.
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Q&A: 360 Backward Compatibility pro Albert Penello
Microsoft's director of global platform marketing tells us why some Xbox games make the 360 backwards compatibility cut and others don't.
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More Xbox games playable on 360
Twenty-one more Xbox games now playable on Xbox 360; Doom 3, Lego Star Wars, Silent Hill 4 lead pack.
DIYs and How-to
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Which of my older video games will work on the new consoles?
Which of my older video games will work on the new consoles?
Downloads
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Xbox Game Support Updates
Allow Xbox 360 video game console to play games from the original Xbox video game console.
The Explain Series
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Get (laptop) smart before you buy
Win the numbers game and get the laptop that's perfect your needs as well as your budget!
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Microsoft Windows® 7. Your PC, simplified.
Windows® 7 has been designed to be more reliable, more responsive, and to make the things you do every day easier.
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Whereis® maps
If you’d like to get to know more of Australia, and do it safely, then check out Whereis® maps.
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Nokia Navigation
The introduction of GPS adds a new dimension of 'social navigation'.
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| Sony Ericsson Satio | 6 plans | 1% |
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