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Wii wins speed record!
By: Mike Bantick

The Nintendo Wii is officially the fastest selling console in Australia, breaking half a million sold barrier almost six months earlier than the PS2.


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Review: Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Darkness
By: Mike Bantick

Take mostly cute make believe animals deep into randomly created dungeons to rescue or imprison other mostly cute make believe animals.  Chunsoft produce a light RPG for the DS with a long heritage and a handful of new tricks.


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PAL PS3 PlayTV power on pushed
By: Mike Bantick

A recent interview with Sony Corporation Electronic Entertainment president David Reeves gives the availability dates for PlayTV in Europe and the rest of the world. 


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Wii overtakes Xbox 360 in US – now leads the world
By: Mike Bantick

Despite a somewhat lacklustre showing at E3 this year, folks are flocking to the Wii’s wares as Nintendo takes a grip on the US market.


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E3 08: Report card – Who won the keynote face off?
By: Mike Bantick

Over the last couple of days the big names in interactive electronic entertainment, Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony have lifted the veil on their suite of upcoming directions.  Let’s check the keynote report card and decide on who got the nod as king of keynote E3 2008.


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E3: biggest surprise was from Nintendo
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

For all the talk of new wireless motion controllers from Sony and Microsoft, the company that brought out a new motion controller was... Nintendo! That aside, it looks like there were plenty of new games launched, new online content, upgrades and a push towards more co-operative gameplay.


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Sony confirms 80GB PS3 heading down under
By: Mike Bantick

In light of the Sony E3 keynote address announcing the retiring of the 40GB PlayStation 3, it was worth wondering how far out of the U.S this change would migrate.


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E3 08: Sony wows with 256 player online game
By: Mike Bantick

We were expecting in imminent release of PlayStation Home , instead we got a repriced 80GB PS3, release dates for Little Big Planet, some Resistance 2, God of War III, a mini Ratchet & Clank, expanded digital distribution via PS3 some ambitious projects; a 256 player game and  DC Universe Online.


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E3 08: Nintendo get a Grand Theft Auto
By: Mike Bantick

Voice chat, a more accurate controller, Animal Crossing: City Folk, a new Wii Sports and a Grand Theft Auto game and more are all in store for Nintendo fans.


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E3 08: EA and id feel the Rage
By: Mike Bantick

The Electronic Arts presentation has just completed at the E3.  Amongst the upcoming line-up of games including Spore, Dragons Age and Mirrors Edge, EA announced a new partnership with Doom and Quake creator’s id Software.


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E3 08: Microsoft: Gears of War 2 but no Halo?
By: Mike Bantick

Yep its on, well the pre-summit press releases at least, first up was Microsoft showing off a revamped Xbox 360 dashboard features and big exclusives such as Gears of War 2.


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New console based RTS announced; Stormrise
By: Mike Bantick

From the makers of the Total War series of serious strategy games comes Stormrise, tailored for the console market.


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Review: Battlefield: Bad Company
By: Mike Bantick

From the folks that brought you 1942, Vietnam and 2042 comes Battlefield: Bad Company, this time around it is all about the gold.  Join the expendable ‘B’ Company at the forefront of the fight, trust me it won’t be tough.


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Xbox 360 hits US$299.99, Sony to drop PS3 price?
By: Mike Bantick

Though not officially official at this point, retailers are already advertising the new US$299.99 tag for the Xbox 360 20GB Pro.  Will this be impetus enough for Sony to change one of the main complaints about the PlayStation 3?


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More Call of Duty: World at War screens
By: Mike Bantick

With E3 looming, the barrage of information begins - Activision and Treyarch have released more screen shots for the upcoming Call of Duty: World at War.  This time with a PC vs Console distinction.
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Games industry records another bumper year
By: Mike Bantick

Despite battling a backwards censorship system in Australia , it looks like those in the Australian game industry are raking in the dollars.


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Rumour: PS3 to get in-game video chat
By: Mike Bantick

One of the disappointments of the recently [bungled] 2.40 PS3 firmware release was the non inclusion of any type of in-game chat facility.  Rumour has it, that the delay is due to Sony going one step further than voice, instead aiming for in-game video chat.


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