It has emerged, today, that one of the leading game retailers in the UK, GAME, has had it’s credit insurance with a number of agencies withdrawn. This follows a series of store closures in recent years and well document instability in high-street game sales generally. The immediate impact of this is that when the next [...]
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Wed, February 1 2012 » Gaming News » 3 Comments
Ubisoft have sent word today of a limited time UK sale on all of their current PC games on sale at their official online store. To get a whopping 40% off all purchases (excluding preorders) simply enter the following code at the checkout: ACB18MARCH Games on offer include Call of Juarez, Assassin’s Creed, Splinter Cell, RUSE, [...]
Tags: Assassin's Creed, call of juarez, PC, Prince of Persia, RUSE, splinter cell, store, Ubisoft, UK
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Thu, February 24 2011 » Gaming News » 1 Comment
Game: Kinect Sports Format: Xbox 360 Kinect Developer: Rare Publisher: Microsoft Games Studios Not since the first Guitar Hero has there been a game that so effectively replicated the experience of being something that you are not. Where Guitar Hero made you feel like a stadium filling rock god, Kinect Sports can, at the best [...]
Tags: 360, boxing, football, Kinect, Luke Mears, Microsoft, Mightyles, ping pong, Rare, Review, Soccer, Sports, sprint, table, tennis, track and field, UK, volley ball, xbox
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Mon, November 22 2010 » Reviews, Xbox 360 » 1 Comment
So for this 10th anniversary of the WCG, were we in for an upset? Erm… as the final medal table, to the right, reveals… No. As has now become tradition, South Korea swept away all before them, dominating the competition totally with a crushing 3 gold, 2 silver and 3 bronze medals. The rest of [...]
Tags: David "Daveyskills" Kelly, George "Monkey" Boothby, newbreview, Rax, Richard Burley, tournament, UK, World, world cyber games
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Wed, October 6 2010 » Articles » 1 Comment
The UK have placed joint second alongside Germany & Brazil, behind first placed South Korea at the 10th World Cyber Games. With South Korea dominating as is now the norm, the UK did exceptionally well in beating their previous best placing of 6th, especially considering they had 6 competitors to South Korea’s 26! Responsible for [...]
Tags: 360, Brazil, forza, Germany, guitar hero, News, Rax, Report, Result, Richard Burley, South Korea, UK, WCG, world cyber games
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Tue, October 5 2010 » Gaming News » No Comments