Video Games
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17/04/2012 Features
The Games We're Excited About!
There are lots and lots of great games heading your way in the next few months, and here at GAME HQ we're as excited as you lot are to give them a go. So, we went round the digital team with a prodding stick to find out just what games the team here are really itching to play...
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Features
Hitman Absolution: Agent 47 has gone rogue - and we like it!
Agent 47 is back and he's gone rogue. He's on a mission and if you know him at all, you know that nothing and no-one will get in his way. The original assassin returns!
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14/12/2011 Features
Games you can't afford to miss from 2011
There's no denying it, we've been spoiled rotten by the flood of quality games this year. There isn't enough time in the day to get through them all! Fortunately, the Christmas holidays are here to give us a little more time to catch up on the best of 2011.
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10/08/2012 Features
Get off the couch - GAME looks at fitness games
The popular image of video games is that of a pastime requiring no more physical effort than a sofa slouch and nimble thumbs. Fitness games fly in the face of that assumption, but they're not the recent invention many think they are...
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21/02/2012 Features
Editor's Choice - Army Corps of Hell
Attention PlayStation Vita owners! Consider putting the lush, sun-kissed jungles of Uncharted: Golden Abyss down for a week; instead plunge headfirst into Hades in Army Corps Of Hell!
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25/01/2012 Features
The Rise of Multiplayer Gaming
It's hard to image there was ever a time when we couldn't assume our grimmest war-face, fire up our consoles and do battle with a global army of enemy combatants from the comfort of our armchairs. We're certainly come a long way from sitting hunched over our Commodores, battling as much for keyboard space with our siblings as we were on-screen! But where did it all start?
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03/08/2012 Features
Editor's Choice - Civilization V: Gods & Kings
With the arrival of the Gods and Kings expansion digital download for the fifth instalment, the game has found religion (while going all MI6 on us). Create your own religion and feed off your population's faith, spreading your influence across the world. Meanwhile, slip a spy into an rival city to turn its citizens' mood in your favour or steal technology.
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13/12/2011 Features
Editors Choice: All Zombies Must Die!
Oh, no! Hordes of undead are on the loose! Yet again! Can All Zombies Must Die! for the PC, PS3 and X360 bring anything new to the dismemberment?
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07/12/2012 Features
The history of MMORPGs - Where it all began
On December 20th, the Lucas-approved, Bioware-developed online role-player Star Wars: The Old Republic launches, offering the first serious challenge to World of Warcraft's dominance. But where did massively multiplayer online role-playing games (or MMORPGs) come from?
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15/03/2012 Features
Rule of the Dice - The Games That Made Role-Playing Cool
Along with Star Trek, the stat-based fantasies of the RPG form the basis of society's cliched view of 'sad geek stuff'. And yet to look at the games charts today, you'd swear that role-playing was the hottest ticket in town.
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22/01/2010 Features
New Release Round Up 22nd Jan 2010
The New Year brings new gaming excitement this week: an entirely new action-adventure game with a new and innovative control system. This week also sees two classic
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20/09/2011 Features
Gears of War 3 Midnight Launch at Oxford Street
You could feel the excitement in the air as a crowd of die-hard Gears of War fans waited patiently for Gears of War 3, the epic climax in the Xbox exclusive trilogy, to be released.
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17/08/2012 Features
Editor's Choice - Xbox LIVE Summer Of Arcade
Acting as a yearly showcase for the best in downloadable titles, Microsoft's latest collection of top games shows us yet again that going digital can be a gamer's delight...
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23/08/2012 Features
TransFormers: Fall of Cybertron - Interview with High Moon Studios.
TransFormers: Fall of Cybertron is finally here. And just to whet your appetite a little more, we managed to throw a few questions about the game to Dave Cravens, Senior Creative Director at High Moon Studios
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06/06/2012 Features
DmC - the sequel that's a prequel
Devil May Cry returns with DmC, a prequel that lets you into Dante's early years. The iconic sword and gun combat returns as you play through a gripping new narrative.
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08/06/2012 Features
Star Wars 1313 - Welcome to the real dark side...
You're heading underground to whole new part of the Star Wars universe in a game that combines all the amazing talent of LucasArts studios. Introducing Star Wars 1313.
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07/02/2012 Features
Editor's Choice - Mario and Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games
Two of gaming's most-esteemed adversaries put their bitter rivalry to one side, pick up the Olympic torch, and squabble over gold in Mario and Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games on the 3DS...
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14/11/2012 Features
GAME goes to the Call of Duty: Black Ops II Community Event!
to coincide with a week of launch celebrations, Activision staged a special Call of Duty: Black Ops II Community event for the weekend beginning Friday, 9th November. GAME was invited and attended on the Friday night... and we can confirm that the wait for the new instalment has been well worth it.
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02/11/2012 Features
Festive Gaming Getaways
This season's blockbuster crop offers plenty of games with the sort of long term gameplay and enduring appeal needed to keep you sane until January kicks the door in. Here's our pick of the top five festive gaming getaways.
