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Red Dead Redemption – Pre-Order of the Year?

By Manfred Lozano

Fans of the Wild West destination in Second Life are probably rubbing their hands together with glee at the thought of the latest Rockstar release Red Dead Redemption – and indeed, so are retailers, especially Amazon. Pre-orders of the Xbox 360, PS3 and PS3 Limited Edition currently each hold a top five position in the... »

Wyman Hits Bum Note

By James Radice

Bill Wyman’s recent comments condemning video games such as Guitar Hero and Rock Band have opened up the video game debate once again: why pretend to play rock music when you can buy a real guitar and start a band of your own? The former Rolling Stones bassist whinged: “It makes less and less people... »

Is The Fix In For Batman Reviews?

By Manfred Lozano

The talk of the video games world at the moment is the imminent release of Batman: Arkham Asylum for the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC platforms. Based on Grant Morrison and Dave McKean’s 1997 comic series, it’s been looking like Batman might finally get a decent video game to go with his solid film adaptations.... »

Toshiba Singing The Blu’s

By Manfred Lozano

The dust has settled from the HD format war and Toshiba have finally decided that there’s enough money to be made from consorting with Sony’s Blu Ray format after pinning their hopes on their own HD-DVD. For HD-DVD read Betamax, Mini Disk and DVD Audio. So Toshiba have succumbed to the dark side – or... »