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Motorstorm: Apocalypse Hands-On

Motorstorm: Apocalypse Hands-On

PS3

- You know for a racing game, MotorStorm: Apocalypse is pretty topical; we're bored of the post-apocalyptic setting, so here's a game that's happening during the apocalypse ...



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The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Preview

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Preview

PC

- The original The Witcher picked up a fair few fans when it hit back in 2007. Created by Polish development team CD Projekt RED, the fantasy-themed PC RPG was lauded for it...



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Marvel Vs Capcom 3 Hands-On

Marvel Vs Capcom 3 Hands-On

PS3X360PC

- "Insanity." That's the word Capcom's community manager and "special adviser" Seth Killian used to describe the Versus games to us. Well, that and the phrase, "generating a...



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GamesCom: Knights Contract Impressions

GamesCom: Knights Contract Impressions

PS3X360

- Knights Contract is a fantasy-themed single-player action game that sees the hero Heinrich fighting to protect a witch named Gretchen from all manner of hulking abominatio...



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GamesCom: Bulletstorm Preview

GamesCom: Bulletstorm Preview

PS3X360PC

- "That's it, now get him with the leash. Right, now kick him. Kick him! Brilliant. Now shoot him in the ass and see what happens. No, no, right up his hole! That's it! Awes...



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GamesCom: BioWare Co-Founders Interview Part One

GamesCom: BioWare Co-Founders Interview Part One

PS3X360DSPC

- GamesCom was a pretty busy time for the founders of BioWare. Not only were they showing off Dragon Age 2 and Star Wars: The Old Republic, but they also announced that Mass...



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GamesCom: Fallout: New Vegas Interview

GamesCom: Fallout: New Vegas Interview

PS3X360PC

- This may be Obsidian's first crack at the Fallout series, but it certainly isn't Josh Sawyer's. The Fallout: New Vegas Project Director and Lead Designer was involved with...



BioWare: It Makes Sense For Us To Be Multiplatform

BioWare: It Makes Sense For Us To Be Multiplatform

PS3X360PC

- At GamesCom 2010, BioWare announced the news that many PS3 fans had been wanting for years, that Mass Effect was finally coming to their console. We had the chance to s...



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GamesCom: Def Jam Rapstar Impressions

GamesCom: Def Jam Rapstar Impressions

PS3X360Wii

- It's SingStar with rapping, right? It'll be as dull as it is predictable. Those were my thoughts going in to our appointment to see DefJam Rapstar. There's been hip-hop...



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GamesCom: Apache: Air Assault Impressions

GamesCom: Apache: Air Assault Impressions

PS3X360

- Despite the likes of Call of Duty and Medal of Honour falling over themselves to include helicopter sections, there's hasn't been a dedicated helicopter sim on this genera...



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GamesCom: Hunted: The Demon's Forge Preview

GamesCom: Hunted: The Demon's Forge Preview

PS3X360

- Amongst the chaos-filled lunacy of a video game trade fair, some titles fail to make an impact. Be it due to a lacklustre presentation, an uninspiring demo or merely just ...



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GamesCom: Brink Hands-On

GamesCom: Brink Hands-On

PS3X360PC

- From the second you clap eyes on the characters' big goofy faces, you know that Brink is going to be at least a little different. There's no grizzled army types, no spacey...



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GamesCom: Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit Hands-On

GamesCom: Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit Hands-On

PS3X360PC

- Need for Speed is one of the most venerable franchises in the racing genre, and indeed the video games industry as a whole. It's also a franchise that's shown a ton of div...



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GamesCom: LittleBigPlanet 2 Hands-On Preview

GamesCom: LittleBigPlanet 2 Hands-On Preview

PS3

- LittleBigPlanet offered an awesome single player campaign, so awesome in fact that a lot of people declared it to be worth the $60 price tag alone. I was the tiniest bit w...



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Killzone 3 Multiplayer Preview

Killzone 3 Multiplayer Preview

PS3

- Guerrilla Games, the team behind Killzone, have introduced some interesting ideas in the first-person shooter multiplayer arena in the past - Killzone 2's seamless, in-gam...



Team17: Kinect Is A Headache To Work With

Team17: Kinect Is A Headache To Work With

X360

- Many developers and analysts have spoken about Kinect's limitations, mainly because it has no buttons, and you can now add Team17 to that list. When speaking to Mark Ba...



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GamesCom: Matt Webster Interview

GamesCom: Matt Webster Interview

PS3X360PC

- Criterion are best known for their Burnout franchise, but they've also had forays elsewhere. However, they've now been passed the Need for Speed torch by EA and they could...



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GamesCom: The Force Unleashed 2 Impressions

GamesCom: The Force Unleashed 2 Impressions

PS3X360PC

- The Force Unleashed was exactly what the Star War franchise needed, a game that finally let players, as the name suggested, unleash the Force in all its glory. The amount ...



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GamesCom: Seth Killian Interview

GamesCom: Seth Killian Interview

PS3X360

- Aside from being the Capcom Community Manager, an all-round Street Fighter master and the guy who SFIV's boss was named after, Seth Killian is also one of the nicest peopl...



Obsidian: New Vegas Is Fallout's GTA: Vice City

Obsidian: New Vegas Is Fallout's GTA: Vice City

PS3X360PC

- Obsidian believe that New Vegas is the GTA: Vice City of the Fallout series. Fallout: New Vegas' Project Director and Lead Designer Josh Sawyer made the comparison duri...