Games: Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows: Part One Hands-On Preview

Posted on September 30, 2010 by Chet Roivas

Seeing EA’s latest Harry Potter game in action for the first time is pretty startling. Not only does everything look slicker than ever before – an entirely new game engine has been built specifically for it – but the atmosphere … Continue reading →

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Games: Batman: The Brave And The Bold Review

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Chet Roivas

The box-fresh, smash-hit Cartoon Network series Batman: The Brave And The Bold could have been devised with a co-op videogame in mind from its very inception. The angle of the show – aside from bringing a wee bit of the … Continue reading →

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Pre-order History Great Battles: Medieval at zavvi.com and receive a free 3-Disc DVD set

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Chet Roivas

Following in the same grand tradition as the much-loved PC strategy game Medieval 2: Total War, History Great Battles: Medieval is based on the historical events of the Hundred Years War, and the game’s development team Slitherine have described their … Continue reading →

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Games: Quantum Theory Review

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Chet Roivas

You don’t even have to have played a single, solitary second of Epic Games’ seminal Gears Of War or its sequel to observe that Quantum Theory looks rather a lot like it.  Quantum Theory’s hero, Syd, is a no-neck lummox … Continue reading →

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At The Movies: Despicable Me Review

Posted on September 24, 2010 by Chet Roivas

When’s it out? Despicable Me goes on general release in the UK from Friday 15th October. Who’s in it? Steve Carell, Jason Segel, Russell Brand, Julie Andrews, Will Arnett. What’s it about? After a mysterious new super villain somehow manages … Continue reading →

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Games: F1 2010 Review

Posted on September 22, 2010 by Chet Roivas

It goes without saying that Formula 1 is one of the most dangerous sporting events in the world, and very few developers have been able to bring the knife-edge excitement of F1 to their videogame re-creations of it. If they … Continue reading →

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Win tickets to see Tim Robbins and the Rogues Gallery Band first UK tour

Posted on September 22, 2010 by Chet Roivas

Tim Robbins, the Oscar winning Hollywood star/actor/director who’s got some great pieces of work under his belt such as Shawshank Redemption and Mystic River star is following in the footsteps of Jared Leto and Kevin Bacon and venturing into the … Continue reading →

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Games: NHL 11 Review

Posted on September 21, 2010 by Chet Roivas

According to the packaging of EA’s NHL 11, the two-decades-old NHL franchise has (to date) won twenty two sports-related Game Of The Year awards, and anyone who’s familiar with the series isn’t going to be surprised to hear that. In … Continue reading →

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Vanquish Special Edition Exclusive to Zavvi

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Chet Roivas

One of the most technically impressive and sumptuous-looking action games due for release in many a year, Sega’s hugely anticipated sci-fi thriller Vanquish is gearing up to wow audiences when it launches in the UK on the 22nd of October. … Continue reading →

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