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GamingDisney Infinity takes collectibles on-screen, available in June for consoles and mobile
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OnlineDisney's Wreck-It Ralph film brings retro video game villains to life (video)
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Reviews & hands-on
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GamingDisney Infinity preview, can it beat Skylanders?
If you've got kids of a certain age then you've more than likely heard of Skylanders from Activision. Skylanders is a game that merges the physical and virtual worlds by letting you bring a range of physical toys to life by placing them on a plinth that...
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GamingDisney Infinity pictures and hands-on
First things first, let's get this out the way: Disney Infinity is not a Skylanders clone. Aside from the interactive figures, the game itself is an entirely different experience. Comparisons can obviously be made, but it's not until you see it in action...
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GadgetsDisney Applingz for iPhone and iPod touch, interactive Mickey and Minnie Mouse pictures and hands-on
AppToyz, the company behind the famed AR toy AppBlaster for iPhone and Android (through AppBlaster v2), has branched out from its own smartphone and tablet gaming accessories into licensed products. A partnership with Disney will bring several new products...
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GadgetsDisney's Wreck It Ralph turns London's Brick Lane into Augmented Reality playground
Here's something you won't get to do every day: use a London building as the canvas for playing an Augmented Reality game reminiscent of Donkey Kong on your smart device. But that's exactly what Disney has made possible in the run-up to its UK cinematic...
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GamingAPP OF THE DAY: Where's My Perry? review (Android/iPhone)
It's always nice to see new levels added to an existing game, but the smart bucks are on creating a new game, within an existing, successful, format. If Swampy the Alligator is your best friend, then we've got good news for you. Perry the Platypus might...
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AppsAPP OF THE DAY: Where's My Water? review (iPhone/Android)
Ah, the humble puzzle game. Well, it isn't so humble any more as games get more and more sophisticated on our mobile devices. Today we look at a big hit from a big studio. That's right, this game harks from Walt Disney, but don't be too eager to scream...
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OnlineAmazon's top toy tips for Christmas 2011
Like Hamleys, Microsoft, Hasbro, Currys/PC World and John Lewis before it, Amazon has held its Christmas in July event, showcasing all the gifts that it believes will not look out of place in Santa's bulging sack come the end of the year. And while there...
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Gaming 3 out of 5Tron: Evolution review
Personally, I blame Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay. Before Starbreeze's cult-classic FPS game, movie tie-ins were content to dish out a stream of levels which roughly replicated the plot of the film. You knew going in what you were going...
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Gaming 4.5 out of 5Split/Second: Velocity - PS3 review
You’ve got to love Split/Second: Velocity. While other, more po-faced racers are influenced by real motorsports, classic marques or the hip-hop styles of underground street-racing, Split Second’s key influences are the big dumb-ass action movies of...
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Online 3.5 out of 5iDance Wall-E review
As the latest Pixar movie hits the cinemas in the UK, so does a barrage of merchandise. So can the iDance wing its way into your heart as much as the movie is expected to? We got listening to find out. iDance Wall-E, like other movie tie-ins before it,...
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Gaming 3 out of 5The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian - Xbox 360 review
So you've read the book, seen the film, and now want to immerse yourself in the video game, but is this just yet another poor movie tie-in? We get swashbuckling to find out. Set 1300 years after The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, the Pevensie Children...
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Home Cinema 3.5 out of 5Cars - DVD review
John “Toy Story” Lasseter gets back behind the wheel after a 7 year absence for this high octane animation adventure set in the world of NASCAR racing. Owen Wilson plays Lightning McQueen, a cocky young racer on the verge of winning the legendary...
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Gaming 3.5 out of 5Disney Coaster - PC review
When Rollercoaster Tycoon launched itself on to our computer screens some five years ago we all sat back and wondered at the ability it gave us to build and create rollercoasters. What it didn’t give us however was the ability to ride in them. In steps...