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Scooby-Doo First Frights trailer
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-06-29 01:49:50
Scooby-Doo, everybody’s favourite canine over user of the letter ‘R’ is being spruced up for a CGI DVD release as well as a video game, click on through to see the first trailer for Scooby-Doo First Frights.


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E3 Critics Awards single out Uncharted 2
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-06-25 22:02:49
The Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 2009 have been released and the awarded games are a mix of blockbusters such as the PS3 exclusive Uncharted 2 and lesser lights like the surprising hand held game Scribblenauts.


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Review: Virtua Tennis 2009 - A simulation of grind?
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-06-22 07:15:12
I guess there is only so much you can do with a virtual version of lawn tennis, but did SEGA really need to include so much grind in this edition of Virtua Tennis 2009?


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Microsoft's Project Natal: the invisible game controller
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-06-03 00:51:14
Microsoft showed off their version of the motion control of the Xbox 360, the Project Natal, and they have gone over the top on the technology.


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Guitar Hero 5 full band list
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-06-02 20:42:37
Activision has released the full list of bands featured in the next iteration of Guitar Hero.  Woo-Hoo! Weezer.


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E3: Nintendo fall back on old favourites and precision
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-06-02 18:40:23
Nintendo’s pre-E3 conference brought few surprises but some classic Nintendo Icons have been dusted off for new appearances.  Nintendo has also confirmed its intention to look after our physical health with the Wii Vitality Sensor.


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Paul and Ringo unveil Beatles Rock Band video game at E3
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2009-06-02 01:47:58
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr turned up for the first public demo of The Beatles: Rock Band at the E3 trade show in Los Angeles.
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Nintendo DS wins sales speed record to two million
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2009-05-27 23:37:23
Nintendo has claimed another sales crown with the news that over two million Australians have their grubby mitts on some iteration of the DS hand-held.


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Wii MotionPlus Aussie release details
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-05-19 22:11:41
The enhanced movement detection of the Wii-mote is not too far from Australian shores.  The Wii MotionPlus promises greater accuracy with compatible games, including the upcoming follow-up to the greatest selling game of all time Wii Sports.


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Tony Hawk: RIDE wireless skateboard controller
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-05-18 22:11:25
The old man of video game skateboarding is attempting to get back on the board and take on the young guns.  Yep! The Tony Hawk skateboard franchise has arguably been taking a beating from EA rival Skate, but now the Hawk has a new weapon in his video game arsenal, a wireless peripheral which may give Skate’s Flick-it controls the flick.


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Full list for Guitar Hero Greatest Hits
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-05-07 02:03:37
Got our hands on the set list for the forthcoming Guitar Hero Greatest Hits (AKA Guitar Hero Smash Hits).


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Review: X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-05-05 02:20:12
Okay, so it is a game about a movie about a comic.  When that synthesised description hits my review pile, quite often the initial reaction is a rolling of the eyes and a ‘here-we-go-again’ exclamation!  And whilst much of X-Men Origins: Wolverine is derivative, controlling a buffed up Hugh Jackman is actually a great romp.


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More MotionPlus fun announced for Wii – Red Steel 2
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-04-29 18:27:24
Ubisoft have announced Red Steel 2.  More sword wielding fun for the Wii – this time with MotionPlus accuracy support.


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Face it! Nintendo doesn’t sell the Wii, they sell Wii Sports
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-04-27 22:43:09
This generation of gaming consoles, nothing has been more successful, and yes, surprising than the Nintendo Wii.  Dismissed initially by all the “experts”, the little white box has gone on to dominate sales charts around the world.  But is this because of the little white box, or the Wii Sports game it comes with?


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F1 fans, start your Wii’s
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-04-27 17:40:38
Atari has announced a full grid of Formula One games coming in 2009 (or soon after).  The biggest news being that the Nintendo Wii will get a serious racing game; F1 2009.


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Oh No! It’s LEGO Rock Band
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-04-21 23:57:58
Okay, this is getting a little out of hand, combining LEGO with Star Wars was neat, taking it to the worlds of Indiana Jones was also successful, but is LEGO Rock Band stretching our love of animated plastic bricks?


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INTERVIEW: Doug Smith, Art Director X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-04-18 00:36:55
A new X-Men movie means a new opportunity for game developers.  iTWire spoke to Doug Smith at Raven Software to talk all things Art Direction on the cross platform X-Men Origins: Wolverine project.


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Nintendo set release dates and price for Wii MotionPlus
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-04-14 18:12:58
Nintendo have announced pricing and release dates for two highly anticipated products.  The Wii MotionPlus peripheral and Wii Sports successor.


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Vote for your Guitar Hero Greatest Hits. Well almost
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-04-13 22:19:35
When I first read this press release, I was genuinely excited; Activision are letting the fans have a say in the lead up to releasing Guitar Hero Greatest Hits. Sort of, click on through for the first set of released songs.


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Some questions for OnLive before I toss out my Xbox 360
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-03-26 00:56:20
OnLive gaming service was officially soft launched yesterday.  Promising platform independence and instant access to AAA gaming titles as well as doing away with the need to keep your hardware up to date, OnLive plan to usher in a new gaming era.  But despite the FAQ, there are a few more questions we would like answered.


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