As part of a feature I’m writing (which won’t actually go to print for a few months), I’ve been forced (see the flowchart) into doing something I’ve resisted for a very long while now. I’ve installed and started playing World Of Warcraft. Yes, I have reviewed MMOs before, and of course I’m not ignorant of […]
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Well, I guess it makes a change from endless router reviews. Anyway, another Monday, and another news/feature live at PC Authority: Sleeper Hits: The Games Of 2008: “Is there space enough to note that “Teenage Zombies: Invasion of the Alien Brain Thingys!” probably has the best game title of 2008? No? Pity…”
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Now, all they have to do is live up to all the hype. Can’t be that hard, can it?
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I’ve been spending what precious little “free” playing time I have at the moment playing Jeff Minter’s mildly trippy — no, make that acid-drenched-in-a-bucket-full-of-Neon-Paint-And-Magic-Mushrooms-trippy — but above all quite difficult Space Giraffe. It’s currently only available on Xbox Live at a cost of 400 “points” — that’s about $6.60 Australian at current rates. And I’m
Exclusive! World First! Insert lots of exclamation marks here!!!!!! Well, exclusive in that nobody else in their right mind has actually bothered. At all. There are, at the time of writing, no other reviews of this game ANYWHERE. Read within to find out why…
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Random gaming thoughts from the brain of Alex: I’ve been having a lot of fun with Pac-Man CE on Xbox Live, but it took me some time to work out exactly why. I’m only a moderate fan of the original, whose charms were somewhat lost on me when the whole business with predictable patterns was
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I got a press release yesterday from the fine folks who do PR in Australia for the Xbox 360, touting the latest console in their charity-inspired “Konsoles For Kids” auction. It’s a great idea — get a bunch of basically white Xbox 360 consoles, airbrush them with the faces of the famous — or famous
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