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PlayStation Home banned E-mail
by Mike Bantick   
Wednesday, 01 July 2009
Not really, but the Australian Government’s plan to turn the controversial ISP filter eye towards unclassified interactive entertainment (video games) such as World of Warcraft and Second Life could have further ramifications than the obvious.

 
Game Connect: Asia Pacific call goes out for speakers E-mail
by Mike Bantick   
Tuesday, 30 June 2009
GCAP 09 is returning to Melbourne and the cry has gone out for industry speakers.

 
Review: Magic The Gathering: Duels of the Planeswalkers E-mail
by Mike Bantick   
Friday, 26 June 2009
It’s a card game on a console, a very popular and complicated card game that now that it is in electronic form, removes many rules arguments, whilst retaining the magnificent art work, and adds a little animation to a tense game.

 
Plan to censor online video games E-mail
by Mike Bantick   
Friday, 26 June 2009
The Australian Federal Government has turned the eye of its proposed ISP web filter towards a current classification loophole, online video games and their import sites.

 
Review: LEGO Battles - throwing bricks at each other E-mail
by Mike Bantick   
Wednesday, 24 June 2009
That is actually not a bad idea for a game, some child-hood recreation of war between siblings.  But no, LEGO Battles is not about throwing bricks around, and instead gives the Nintendo DS a colourful RTS to experience.  Along the way through, the point of bringing LEGO worlds to life is lost.

 
Review: Logitech wireless Guitar Hero controller E-mail
by Mike Bantick   
Tuesday, 23 June 2009
So!  It’s pretend playing!  Doesn’t mean we can’t inject a bit more realism into the Guitar Hero experience.  Along come Logitech with a deluxe level wireless controller for your rock-god gaming.

 
Review: Virtua Tennis 2009 - A simulation of grind? E-mail
by Mike Bantick   
Monday, 22 June 2009
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?

 
Red Faction: Guerrilla Review – Life on Mars E-mail
by Mike Bantick   
Tuesday, 09 June 2009
Ah Mars, once mankind reaches the level of technology needed to terra-form, colonize and start life on the red planet, surely all wars, prejudice and oppression will have been removed from the race.  Not according to Volition as they reignite the rebellion with Red Faction: Guerrilla

 
E3 Sony - God of War III could only have been done on PS3 E-mail
by Mike Bantick   
Friday, 05 June 2009
iTWire spoke to Michael Ephraim, Chief Executive, Sony Computer Entertainment Australia and New Zealand in reaction to the Sony E3 announcements.  He talked about the new PlayStation Portable support, how surprised he – like many - was about Final Fantasy XIV and how God of War III can only be done on the PlayStation 3.

 
Microsoft's Project Natal: the invisible game controller E-mail
by Mike Bantick   
Wednesday, 03 June 2009
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.

 
E3: Sony – PSP gets hardware love, PS3 software love E-mail
by Mike Bantick   
Wednesday, 03 June 2009
To round out this year’s pre-E3 show conferences, Sony has revealed the new PSP, some surprises on the software front and - not to be outdone by Microsoft’s Project Natal – a motion controller for the PS3.

 
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