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  • War of the Worlds 2011 Game for XBox 360, but not PS3 or PC…yet

    War of the Worlds 2011 Game for XBox 360, but not PS3 or PC…yet

    And so the world is graced once again with another take on the hugely popular sci fi alien invasion story that is War of the Worlds. This time, in a computer game, the first since Jeff Waynes The War of the Worlds for the PC...

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  • Shogun 2 – Total War

    Shogun 2 – Total War

    The Total War series has been going for a good few years now, 11 to be precise. In that time, The Creative Assembly have given gamers an insight into historical periods of war, from the 12th to 18th Century, even Roman times. For me, no...

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  • How to use your PS3 Controller to play games in a Nintendo Emulator on your PC

    How to use your PS3 Controller to play games in a Nintendo Emulator on your PC

    I’ve been all NES-ed up recently. At the boot sale the other week I picked up an old Nintendo 64 for £15, together with Goldeneye and F1 Grand Prix. Since then, I’ve bought Micro Machines 64 Turbo (the Nintendo 64 port of Micro Machines V3)...

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  • The Playstation Network is down and what you can do about it

    The Playstation Network is down and what you can do about it

    Many video gamers have complained about the Playstation Network being down. true enough, it has been down since last Wednesday. Pretty bad, especially when you hear that our personal details may or may not have been exposed to however managed to intrude the network to...

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  • Is Little Big Planet 2 the best game ever made?

    Is Little Big Planet 2 the best game ever made?

    My good lady still doesn’t understand what goes on half the time in this game. One minute I’m watching a video about an old lady trying to get a cat off the top shelf of a supermarket shelving unit, the next I’m bouncing around trying...

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  • Exporting replays in Gran Turismo 5

    Exporting replays in Gran Turismo 5

    Damn I’m loving this game. I have Little Big Planet 2 on it’s way to me soon but until then, this is my number one game as it stands. However, I’d love to stick some of my replays up onto YouTube. I know in Forza...

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  • Gran Turismo 5 gets a Gran update 1.05

    Gran Turismo 5 gets a Gran update 1.05

    No, not an update that allows your Gran to play, but rather a huge 600MB update in the form of 1.05. But fear not, because apparently were are due for some nice new features. These new features include an Online Dealership and some new Online...

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  • ITV Player and 4oD come to PS3 while sales lack Vs Xbox360

    ITV Player and 4oD come to PS3 while sales lack Vs Xbox360

    Seems like the console battle has just got even more interesting today as it has been announced that the PS3 will be getting ITV Player and 4oD by the end of this week. PS3 owners will be sticking that in the face of XBox 360...

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  • Gran Turismo 5 – featuring the curse of slow loading times

    Gran Turismo 5 – featuring the curse of slow loading times

    29/12/2010 UPDATE – Please see my update below in the comments section. On the day that I wrote this, there was exceptional amount of online activity which also slowed down single player experience. I have not, since then, had any issues with slow loading times....

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