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Congratulations to a South African making it big in gaming

By Gavin Mannion
December 28, 2011
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A South African by the name of Ludwig Kietzmann has been promoted to the Editor in Chief position of one of the largest gaming sites on the planet

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Kinect Dashboard Works if you’re Seated

By Geoffrey Tim
August 20, 2010
in :  Gaming
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One of the coolest aspects of Kinect is in how the user interacts with the console’s interface – getting all Minority Report. when news that kinect wouldn’t quite work when seated, it deflated that bubble a bit. What use is an awesome new way to interface with your console if you can’t do so whilst sitting your lazy ass down? …

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The PS3 has Gotten a Sneaky Ninja RAM Upgrade

By Geoffrey Tim
February 24, 2010
in :  Gaming
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Over the past few months – and the past few firmware updates – Sony has reduced the footprint of the Playstation 3’s operating system down from 120MB to a much more svelte 50Mb, a reduction of 70Mb. What does that mean? Most importantly, it’s an extra 70Mb available to developers – and that can only mean good things for PS3 …

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Game 3 – More details emerge

By Gavin Mannion
September 9, 2009
in :  Gaming
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Behemoth have been at the PAX convention this week showing off their upcoming title, Game 3 and Joystiq has put up a quick preview of said title. Apparently the game is as complicated and insane as the trailers made it out to be but, thankfully, it is also highly additive and entertaining. The single game mode that the intrepid reporter …

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Doom for XBLA – I’m not excited

By Gavin Mannion
August 14, 2009
in :  Gaming
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Doom is one of the all time great FPS titles, flying around on my level plain blowing Nazi’s (styled demons) up with my shotgun was a great experience growing up and it really helped form a solid base for my gaming career. So you would think that news of Doom 2 coming to the XBLA would be exciting, well it’s …

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Aliens vs Predator – New Marines Trailer

By Gavin Mannion
July 30, 2009
in :  Gaming
9

Joystiq has recently posted up the latest Aliens vs Predator trailer which gives us an insight into being a marine caught up in the middle of this epic battle. I can pretty much categorically state that I will not be playing this game now purely because the Aliens movies was the series that scared the living daylights out of me …

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Microsoft patents automated Door to Door salesman

By Gavin Mannion
July 23, 2009
in :  Gaming
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This is possibly my worst nightmare, terminators showing up at my door to talk to me about my future and how they would just like a moment of my time to discuss what God has in store for me. But fear not it’ isn’t that bad yet, however Microsoft has recently patented Advertars, or virtual robots that will reward you …

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Humans vs Hamsters… See Home does have a point

By Gavin Mannion
June 22, 2009
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I have made no secret of the fact that I think PlayStation’s Home application is a complete waste of time and I will be the first to admit that I am wrong if Home ever proves to be anything other than a complete waste of time. Over the weekend Sony tried to inject some life into it by organising a …

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