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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.
Belkin Conserve Surge Protector
Belkin's Conserve Surge Protector probably won't save you a ton of money, but it does provide a convenient way to selectively shut off any power-sucking devices in your home.
Reviews
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Disney Sing It
It's great fun for kids and fans of the Disney films featured, with practical tools to help take melody and singing skills from average to awesome!
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World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King
The second World of Warcraft expansion doesn't do anything for new players, but there's plenty of great content for anyone who's reached at least level 55.
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Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts
An excellent vehicle creator and a variety of fun missions make Banjo's return to gaming a blast.
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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.
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Tom Clancy's EndWar
At its core, EndWar is a bit too simple, but it does offer a unique voice command system and terrific production values.
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Fable II
This Fable is light on morals and rich with adventure.
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Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
The Force Unleashed's action can be incredible, though it too often strays from what it does best.
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Mercenaries 2: World in Flames
Broken, buggy, and shallow gameplay leaves Mercenaries 2's world in flames.
Features
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Blu-ray: Everything you need to know
In 2009, it seems that Blu-ray is finally ready for the mainstream. But what exactly is it, what does it do, and is it right for you?
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Aussie games to watch in 2009
If you thought gamers were spoilt for choice in 2008, you ain't seen nothin' yet.
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Censory Overload: Games censorship in Australia
How much does the right to choose what content you view mean to you, the consumer? GameSpot AU explores the thorny issue of videogame classification and censorship in Australia.
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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.
News
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Servers in the home remain scarce
Microsoft tried to make fun of the notion of a home server with a faux children's book. However, it faces the real challenge of trying to convince consumers that they want to install a server at home.
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GH: World Tour shreds new guitar, songs
Activision and Neversoft confirm rumours of a "touch strip" guitar neck for Guitar Hero holiday edition; Billy Idol, Foo Fighters, Sublime, Linkin Park, Van Halen, and The Eagles on board.
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Bill Gates bids farewell to CES
Bill Gates may be stepping away from full-time work later this year, but he still has a few things he wants to show off.
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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.
DIYs and How-to
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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.
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Xbox Live: FAQ about gaming online
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.
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Renovating? Don't forget to network
Been doing a bit of renovating? Before you install the plasterboard and start painting, consider spending an afternoon to run a local area network (LAN) through your house.
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Watch downloads on your TV
Media wants to be free, but it should be accessible everywhere in your house too, especially on your TV. Find out how to play the files on your PC on a bigger screen.
Downloads
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Multimedia Club Manager
Download movie and game information from the Internet.





















