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SNK Arcade Classics (PSP)
 Welcome to 1991. A world where the only interactive computer games, other than n Commodore Amiga, was among the bleeps and cackles of a smoke filled arcade. Since...
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Top Trumps – Doctor Who (Wii, DS, PS2)
 Doctor Who is the longest running science fiction TV series in the world but its conversion to a computer game format has been chequered to say the least. There were a number of...
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Star Wars The Clone Wars: Lightsaber Duels (Wii)
 No sooner than the Wii remote was unpacked and Wii Tennis was played 100s (if not more) of Star Wars fans imagined what a light saber game would be...
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Dead Space (PC, Xbox360, PS3)
 It might have something to do with the excellent animated comic and Manga movie that preceded the games’ launch but Dead Space is without a doubt the most atmospheric and...
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Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (Xbox360, PS2&3, PC, PSP, DS & Wii)
 The new and much-hyped Star Wars game is unleashed on the Xbox360, PS2&3, PC, PSP, DS & Wii (and soon to be on iPhone & N-Gage)...
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Bully: Scholarship Edition (Wii, Xbox 360)
 2006’s most controversial school sim goes back to its original name and gets a next-gen makeover for extra credit. Originally released on PS2 back in 2006 under the name...
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Sonic Riders – Zero Gravity (Wii & PS2)
 Sonic Riders - Zero Gravity is the latest spin off from the blue hedgehogs’ usual platform adventures and he’s back hover-board racing with all the gang in tow...
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Super Mario Galaxy (Wii)
 The best-loved plumber in videogaming is back in this planet-hopping tour de force. Proper Mario games don’t come around very often, but when they finally arrive they’ve...
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Resident Evil – Umbrella Chronicles (Wii)
 The next instalment in the multi-million selling Resident Evil franchise follows Resident Evil 4 onto the Wii. Like Resident Evil 4, Umbrella Chronicles takes a step away from the survival...
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Mass Effect
 An apocalyptic plot and unsettling synth soundtrack come together in this homage to 80’s sci-fi movies. Mass Effect is about as close as you can get to starring in a slightly trashy 80’s...
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The Orange Box (PS3, Xbox 360)
 Five incredible games compete for attention on the best value compilation released this year. The Orange Box sees the completion of a fairly ambitious project from its developers...
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Manchester United – The Big Game
 From Sir Alex Ferguson to Cristiano Ronaldo, from Bobby Charlton to George Best, Manchester United are recognised the world over for their big stars and...
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WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2008 (PS3, Xbox 360, PS2, PSP, Wii, DS)
 WWE games have been getting yearly updates for nearly a decade, and this latest addition to the series sticks closely to the mould of its predecessors...
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Tony Hawk's Proving Ground (PS3, Xbox 360)
 This ninth addition to the long running skateboard franchise adds a raft of new features, but looks tired compared to its predecessors. Anyone who's played a previous Tony Hawk...
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Eternal Sonata (Xbox 360)
 Dreamy, watercolour visuals and original gameplay combine with a leftfield plot in this classy Japanese RPG. Undoubtedly one of the weirder games released this year, Eternal Sonata’s...
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Spiderman: Friend or Foe Review (PS2, Wii, Xbox 360)
 The red suited web slinger makes a welcome return to consoles in this departure from the more traditional videogame cash-in. This latest Spidey outing...
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Disney Fairies (DS)
 My daughter is five, and she absolutely loved this game. For our Nintendo she only has a few games and they are unisex as she shares them with her younger brother...
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Monster Lab (Wii, DS, PS2)
 On paper Monster Lab is a thrilling prospect. As part of a Mad Science Alliance, you are charged with building a mighty beast, that is part mechanical, part biological, part...
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Spiderman: Web Of Shadows (Xbox, Wii, PS3)
 For this, the latest take on the massive multi-million dollar Spiderman film franchise, Activision have gone off the script. Spiderman: Web Of Shadows sets itself...
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Trackmania (Nintendo DS)
 Set for launch on 21st November 2008, the latest TrackMania game suitable for playing on the hand-held Nintendo DS is both satisfying in some respects and exceptionally...
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America’s Next Top Model (Nintendo DS)
 It’s a well-known fact that electronic games and gaming consoles are no longer just the playthings of the male gender. Girls too are getting in on the act and software...
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Fable II (Xbox360)
 When the first Fable game was released on Xbox it was widely reported that a number of the games’ expected advanced features had been removed due to time and technical...
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Dragonball Z: Burst Limit
 The best-selling anime series gets a next gen makeover in this fast-paced fighting game.There aren’t many gamers who haven’t come across Dragon Ball in one of its many forms over...
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Fifa Street 3 (DS, Xbox 360 & PS3)
 Fifa Street 3 arrives on DS, Xbox 360 & PS3, encouraging you to flick and step-over your way to victory! Hot on the heels of the extremely well received Fifa ’08, EA have released the...
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Frontlines – Fuel of War (Xbox 360 & PC)
 Set in 2028 when the World’s oil supplies are almost totally exhausted, Frontlines tells the story of the Russo-Chinese alliance’s unexpected attack on the Western coalition...
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Devil May Cry 4 (Xbox 360, PS3 & PC)
 From start to finish DMC4’s stylised graphics, animations and cut scenes are breathtakingly beautiful, setting a new precedent for the next gen consoles. Thankfully, beauty isn’t...
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Assassin’s Creed (PS3, Xbox 360)
 The middle-eastern setting for Assassin’s Creed is one of the most beautiful videogame environments ever, but the lack of variety in its gameplay means it’s little more than a pretty face...
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Ratchet & Clank: Tools of Destruction (PS3) Ratchet and Clank have been hailed as the saviours of PlayStation 3 this Xmas, and rightly so - they've arrived just in the nick of time with an instant classic and a much needed...
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Timeshift (PC, PS3, Xbox 360)
 Timeshift comes up with plenty of good ideas – it takes a standard first-person shooter and adds the ability to control the flow of time, by pausing, slowing and reversing as needed...
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Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Anniversary Review (Xbox 360)
 The first lady of gaming, Lara Croft, returns to the Xbox 360 in this remake of the 1997 classic. Almost identical to the original Tomb Raider released
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Football Manager 2007 Review (PC)
 The definitive footie management simulation is back with a fresh coat of paint and an updated set of player statistics for the new season. As with previous editions, Football Manager...
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Halo 3 Review (Xbox 360)
 The most hyped game of 2007 is finally here and it was almost worth the three-year wait. With this third outing's combination of breakneck first-person shooter action, huge explosions and...
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Sonic Rush Adventure Review (DS)
 The spiky blue hedgehog returns to DS and is thankfully back to form after his pitiful next-gen console outings late last year. The dual-screen functions of Nintendo’s handheld are put..
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