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Xbox 360 Slim with Kinect Bundle

Guides / Xbox 360

29 Sep, 2010

Best Xbox 360 games for Christmas 2010

So we’re once again heading towards Christmas and as usual instead of contemplating how we could perhaps stop killing each other with guns, knives and twenty four hour television. Instead we just want to sit and play video games on our Xbox 360 console. Well as the saying goes; if you can’t beat them, join them. Here are our picks for the best Christmas Xbox 360 games to purchase for yourself or as gifts for others this year. Xbox 360 Slim with Kinect Bundle This probably has to be at the top gift for those with an old Xbox 360...

Singstar

Guides / Wii

24 Sep, 2010

Top Wii games for Christmas 2010

We Sing Encore If you enjoy watching shows like American Idol and X Factor and find yourself thinking “I could do that” then you could all try playing We Sing Encore. The first game to feature four people singing at the same time for the Wii you can wail away to your heart’s content without feeling the wrath of Simon Cowell. The game features 40 licensed songs from artists such as Lily Allen, Kasabian, S Club 7 and Elton John amongst others. There are eight multiplayer modes, a real karaoke mode, a jukebox mode and even singing lessons to make...

Pokemon Black and White

Guides

7 Sep, 2010

Best 5 games of 2011

What is it about video gamers?  We’re never content with what we have, and instead of finishing all the games we own, we constantly look ahead to what new games are coming out in the months ahead. So here’s a little look at our most anticipated video games of 2011 for each major gaming format. The Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword   First up for Nintendo Wii comes The Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword. Obviously it hasn’t gone unnoticed that Nintendo, and third party developers, have concentrated too heavily on casual games since Wii’s launch. With around three years in...

Super Mario Galaxy 2

Guides

18 Dec, 2009

Top 5 Games of 2010

Here is the Gamesweasel chart of the top five most anticipated games of 2010 (assuming they don’t all get delayed to 2011). Lost Planet 2 First up it’s Lost Planet 2. As one of the first games to come out on the 360, this game absolutely floored me in terms of the arcade-style gameplay and visuals as you fought inside big mechs in a snowy landscape and shot lots of insects in the bum. This sequel takes place 10 years after the original story and now all the ice has melted to reveal a jungle landscape. You can now customise...

Picture of Playstation 3

Guides

11 Dec, 2009

Best 5 games of 2009

5 – Prototype At number five it’s Prototype. This was one of those games that really took my by surprise as it’s something that was completely off my radar until I played it. As escaped biological experiment Alex Mercer you have complete freedom of the city as you pull helicopters out of the sky, run up buildings, absorb people and run about causing as much destruction as possible. It’s probably the most fun you’ll have with your clothes on. Watch the original review of Prototype Buy Prototype from Amazon 4 – Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 At four it’s...

EyePet

Guides

26 Nov, 2009

Top 5 videogames for Christmas 2009

Christmas 2009 is fast approaching and in this modern day you can amuse yourself after dinner with games consoles instead of playing charades or reading the rubbish jokes from Christmas crackers to each other. Here’s my rundown of 5 games you may wish to think about having handy on Christmas day to keep your loved ones amused. EyePet SCEE – PS3 First up it’s the EyePet – not a game just for people from Newcastle, it’s a virtual pet on your TV screen which uses the PS3 Eye camera and a magic card to hatch an egg and interact with...

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