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Left 4 Dead 2

With exciting new content across the board and plenty of it, Left 4 Dead 2 outdoes its predecessor and makes the zombie apocalypse an absolute blast.

This year's Pro Evo improves upon its predecessor in some key areas, but it does little else to keep up with the competition.

NewU: Fitness First Personal Trainer

NewU combines fitness and nutrition in a well balanced combination, although it would benefit from better on-screen feedback.
FIFA 10

FIFA 10 offers the best gameplay in the series' history and includes even more features and game modes to boot.
Top Spin 3

Top Spin 3 is a great tennis game, offering a deep challenge for diehard fans and one of the closest experiences to playing a grand slam.
Grand Theft Auto IV

Grand Theft Auto IV is a game that you simply have to play. The single-player game is the best in the series by far and the multiplayer is addictive.
Virtua Tennis 3

Once again, Sega serves up a winner with Virtua Tennis 3.
NHL 2K6

It's got new goalie controls and marginally improved graphics, but taken as a whole, NHL 2K6 just isn't as appealing on the 360 as it was on other platforms.
Greg Hastings' Tournament Paintball Max'd: Xbox review

Greg Hastings' Tournament Paintball Max'd is a fine reflection of the sport of paintball, and with a few clever features thrown in, should provide plenty of fun for newcomers and series veterans alike.
Xbox 360

The first 'next generation' console to hit Australia, the Xbox 360 promises plenty of extras aside from gaming. Should you rush out and buy one? Read our extensive Australian review to find out.

Aussie sports games: Win, lose or draw?

The past, present and future on video games based on the biggest sports down under.
Aussie games to watch in 2009

If you thought gamers were spoilt for choice in 2008, you ain't seen nothin' yet.
HD TV 101: A beginner's guide

HD TV doesn't need to be an incomprehensible morass of technical terms, jargon and marketing hype, but it does have some unique requirements. In this guide, we'll take you through what to expect.
What the future holds for MMOs

Speakers at the GCDC 2006 roundtable offer some interesting perspectives on the future of massively multiplayer online games.

Microsoft, Sony set E3 in motion

The big stories from E3 2009 were not about console exclusive titles and freshly revealed games, but rather on just one idea — motion control.
Dethroning the king of 'Donkey Kong'

New documentary looks at the dramatic quest to grab the highest score in one of the all-time great video games.
Bill Gates' to-do list

In the second part of a CNET News.com interview, the Microsoft co-founder discusses Vista, the Xbox 360 and Windows Live.
Gates unmoved by motion-sensing controllers

Microsoft's Bill Gates downplays the importance of Sony and Nintendo's experiments in next-gen interfaces.

720p vs 1080p: Which should I buy?

Looking to buy a new television and wondering whether it's worth saving money on a lower-resolution set? We go over the pros and cons of 1080p and 720p.
Headphone Buying Guide

Headphones come in all shapes and sizes, spanning the gamut from small and sporty to large and professional. Junking the set supplied with your MP3 player is also the easiest way to improve its sound quality. We step you through the ins and outs, as well as the technical mumbo jumbo.
Tips on buying a digital TV

CNET.com.au steps you through the process of buying a digital TV.

Get (laptop) smart before you buy

Win the numbers game and get the laptop that's perfect your needs as well as your budget!
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.
Whereis® maps

If you’d like to get to know more of Australia, and do it safely, then check out Whereis® maps.
Commonwealth Bank Mobile Banking

Bank anywhere, anytime. Learn more.
Nokia Navigation

The introduction of GPS adds a new dimension of 'social navigation'.