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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • The death of Mercenaries?

    The death of Mercenaries?

    I read recently a review of the new Command and Conquer Tiberium Twilight and it wasn’t a good one – with that said, I have seen some average to good reviews. Red Alert 3 was the same, some very mixed reviews. A long shot away...

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  • Matty’s guide to Modern Warfare 2 Multiplayer

    Matty’s guide to Modern Warfare 2 Multiplayer

    So, you’ve heard about Modern Warfare 2 -if you haven’t, you either have no interest in the gaming world, or you have been living in space for the last year or so. One of the fastest selling titles ever in gaming history, and it is...

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  • Final Fantasy 13 – is it truly a Final Fantasy…?

    Final Fantasy 13 – is it truly a Final Fantasy…?

    It was only a matter of time before I had a bit of a rant about the latest instalment of the Final Fantasy series, Final Fantasy 13. Actually, it’s not so much a rant. It’s more of an overview of what the game has to...

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  • Borderlands

    Borderlands

    There does seem to be an awful amount of first person shooters being released for the consoles these days – Killzone 2, Left for Dead, the ever popular Call of Duty. There has however not been a decent RPG out for a while, although it...

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  • Motorstorm: Pacific Rift

    Motorstorm: Pacific Rift

    I got a play.com credit card earlier in the year as purchases and balance transfers were at a 0% rate until April 2010 or there abouts. Of course, there is the small balance transfer fee of around 3% (how else do credit card companies make...

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