Nintendo plan on releasing a follow up to the highly successful DS gaming console with a new device called the 3DS. In addition to the new video game product being advanced and much better than the previous model, it is also in 3D, s the name may suggest. However, unlike in the movies and weekly [...]
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Limited Edition Metal Gear PSP 3000
When it comes to the PSP gaming consoles, there are a few to choose from, mainly the PSP Go and the PSP 3000. Out of all of theme, however, it is the PSP 3000 that has been dominating the market more so. It comes as no surprise then to se Sony release a limited edition [...]
Wii Balance Board Push Up Bars
With Playstation just about ready to come out with their rival to the Nintendo’s monopoly of fitness gaming consoles, The Move, the Wii has released a new add on the highly popular console. The Wii Balance Push Up bar is the latest addition to the games Wii Fit and Wii Fit Plus. The bars clip [...]
PlayStation Move: Coming Soon
Sony have unveiled their newest challenge to Nintendo’s Wii this week with a sneak peak of the PlayStation Move this week. The console was unwrapped at the Game Developers Conference 2010 in San Francisco and Sony say it should be available to the public later this year. The PlayStation Move works with its eye video camera [...]
Top Five Violent Video Games Down Under
Australia’s leading daily newspaper, The Herald Sun has revealed a list of the top five most violent video games on the market today. As expected the recently banned, then overturned, Aliens vs. Predator video game made the list , as too did Grand Theft Auto IV, which also came under scrutiny from the classifications board. [...]
Ban on Alien vs Predator Overturned
Good news for video game lovers with news the Australian ban on the sci-fi video game Aliens vs. Predator being overturned by the Classification Review Board. Initially the game was banned due to the graphical gore and violent nature of the release, but now the board has overturned their original decision by giving it an [...]
Debate on R18+ Classification Picks Up Steam
It was only a few months ago when Australians were asked whether or not they supported the introduction of an R18+ classification for video games, or whether they believed it would spell trouble for the gaming world. The Federal Attorney-General’s Web site made a document available for the public, outlining the pros and cons of [...]
New Gameboy on Sale
With all the competition stemming from new video gaming consoles, improving graphics and awesome gameplay on offer, the good old-fashioned Game Boy really has to do something out of left field to get any attention these days. And, that is exactly what they have done.
Top Ten Games in 2009
WOW! What a year 2009 was for the gaming world. We not only saw a remarkable amount of awesome releases but we had some controversy along the way. Firstly there was the ratings debate in Australia, and who could forget the debacle Modern Warfare II created?
2010 Expected Releases
With 2009 behind us, we welcome the New Year and take a look at some of the releases we expect to see in the next 12 months: 2 Days to Vegas