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The Orange Box

The Orange Box is the one of the greatest gaming packages we have ever come across, and there is incredible value inside for an exceptional price.

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Killer7: PS2 reviews

Strange doesn't begin to describe Killer 7. Think of a James Bond film directed by David Lynch from a script written by Yoko Ono and watched while in the middle of a very high fever, and you're getting close to this title's strangeness.

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Unreal Championship 2: The Liandri Conflict

What do you get if you cross Prince of Persia, Soul Calibur and Quake, and then pump the volume up to 11? Unreal Championship 2: The Liandri Conflict.

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Viewtiful Joe 2: PS2 review

Viewtiful Joe 2 is an odd little game that feels like it belongs in another era. Don't take that as a bad thing though - its uniqueness and old-school attitude makes it a standout amongst a hoarde of derivative titles.

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Prey

Prey is fun while it lasts, but its unique gameplay aspects don't do enough to compensate for what's at heart a fairly straightforward first person shooter.

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Get your PSP on TV: Nyko's and Digital Innovations' answers

Nyko and Digital Innovations have both rigged a way for you to hook up your PlayStation Portable to a television.

LucasArts tries to get back in the game

Looking to move beyond its reputation for Star Wars games, company has an upcoming title whose innovative weapon system brings new meaning to the term "turf battle."

Two Xbox 360 games for the price of one

Two for one game offers are usually for bargain bin titles, but Activision is bucking the trend by offering two brand new Xbox 360 games for the price of one. From 15 March, eager gamers can buy Tony Hawk's American Wasteland and Gun for AU$109.95.

DIY games for the Xbox

Microsoft released free developer tools on Monday that will allow amateurs to make their own video games.

Splinter Cell 4 confirmed

Ubisoft announces the fourth installment in the Splinter Cell stealth series will debut in spring 2006; no specific platforms named.

Choose the right Bluetooth headset

Bluetooth headsets have become essential for anyone who spends a great deal of time on the road -- here's how they work and what to look for when you're choosing one.

100 tips to speed up your software

Do more faster with these amazingly useful shortcuts.

GO3: Gears of War was about fun, not innovation: Epic producer

Gears of War producer defends title against claims of unoriginality; says games should not innovate for innovation's sake.

CNET.com.au's Top Games for August

The hot Christmas 2005 games releases may still be a few months away, but here's some top quality titles released in August that'll help you pass the time.

CNET.com.au's Top Games for October

October saw some outstanding games released, but only a chosen few can make it to CNET.com.au's top games list. Read on to see who made the final cut.

GO3: Q&A: The politics behind Area 51

Midway Austin creative director talks about in-game avatars, the "subversive politics" behind the upcoming shooter BlackSite, and messages in games.

Fab Four: CNET.com.au's top games for June

Fight, fly and frag through CNET.com.au's top games for June. We tell you which of the latest titles gets our thumbs up.

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Secret of the Solstice 1.24

Play massively-multiplayer online role-playing game with cartoon characters and a classic feel.

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Liquid Defense

Play a puzzle game.

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WinSnake 1.21

Create your own map and play a snake game on your PC.

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Forts

Play an action-puzzle game with integrated physics engine.

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ProTracker Tennis 4.1

Keep track of tennis stats and match results.

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