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APP OF THE DAY: Football Manager Handheld 2012 review (iPad / iPhone / iPod touch)
Back of the net! 7 December 2011 18:08 GMT TweetThere are a few things that you simply can't rely on in life: Bus timetables, the freshness of mince when it's been in your fridge for a couple of days, regardless of it's use by date, British sitcoms that last more than three series, or Jeremy Clarkson.
So,...
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Sonic Generations review
REVIEW
Return to form
8 November 2011 12:53 GMT
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There is a reason this review is slightly late. For years the blue hedgehog has been on a downward spiral of gaming drossdom. This led us to believe Sonic Generations would be like any other game in the Sonic series. As such, we weren't in a huge rush...
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VIDEO: Sega urinal console - competitor to the Wii?
Pee and play 17 August 2011 18:04 GMT TweetJapan's love of all things toilet based has reached new heights in the form of new urinal based games consoles from Sega.
"Competitors" can battle it out against each other via the power and amount of ahem.. material passed. You can also fight...
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APP OF THE DAY: Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing review (iOS)
It's like Mario Kart innit? 24 June 2011 18:00 GMT TweetThe world's most famous hedgehog turned 20 this week.
No, not Espinete - the pink hedgehog giant from Barrio Sésamo, the Spanish version of Sesame Street - we're talking the former air freshener, Sonic, of course.
And despite not being...
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Sonic vs Mario
FEATURE We try to answer the impossible 23 June 2011 11:44 GMT TweetDarth vs Luke, Superman and kryptonite, ketchup against gravy - these are some of the all time great battles that have been fought out between our heroes. There is however one face-off that has always ruled above all else, the tale of a pesky plumber...
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19 year old LulzSec mastermind arrested
Update: LulzSec says not necessarily leader 21 June 2011 13:16 GMT TweetLooks like the days of LulzSec's hackathon are now numbered, with the arrest of a 19 year old from Essex said to be the mastermind behind the cyber attacks.
A joint operation between the FBI and Scotland Yard led to the eventual arrest of the...
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LulzSec identities confirmed? Arrests imminent?
Could the end be nigh for web vigilantes? 20 June 2011 14:05 GMT TweetCould the spate of LulzSec-powered online hacks be coming to an end? Possibly, if reports emerging from an ex-FBI agent's Twitter account are to be believed. Confused? Read on for clarification.
E.J. Hilbert, the ex-FBI agent in question tweeted...
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Games industry hacks continue: Sega's turn!
Sega Pass details stolen 17 June 2011 17:42 GMT TweetIt seems that this saga will never end, but yet another games company has been breached by hackers... Sega.
Like with Sony Computer Entertainment, Codemasters and Bethesda before it, Sega has had vital information from its user base exploited...
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Virtua Tennis 4 review
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Get ready for Wimbledon
4 May 2011 17:07 GMT
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“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” seems to be the guiding design principal for Sega’s classic Tennis series. While the graphics change and game modes come and go, Sega hasn’t really meddled much over the series four...
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Thor: God of Thunder review
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God of Chore
29 April 2011 14:00 GMT
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Let’s just cut to the chase, and call this baby God of Thor. Sega’s PS3 and Xbox 360 adaptation of Kenneth Branagh’s Marvel superhero movie plays very much in the style of Sony’s epic Greek myth brawlers, with the son of Odinin...
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Rise of Nightmares is first adults-only Kinect game
M-rating in States, 18-certificate in UK 8 April 2011 12:00 GMT TweetRise of Nightmares, the Sega game from the team that brought us House of the Dead, will be the first game for Microsoft's Kinect add-on for the Xbox 360 that will be rated as "M" for mature gamers.
The rating comes from ESRB for Stateswide...
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Nintendo 3DS: Super Monkey Ball 3D hands-on
HANDS-ON The crowd goes bananas 25 March 2011 17:30 GMT TweetStrangely, Super Monkey Ball 3D on the Nintendo 3DS has been getting bad press, but from our short time with the title, we're impressed enough with the varied gameplay styles and colourful use of the franchise's main stars.
Indeed, we're such...
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VIDEO: History of videogames in 4 minutes
German students rattle through the ages 19 January 2011 10:57 GMT TweetA bunch of game design students in Germany have come up with this short film detailing the history of videogaming in around 4 minutes. It was almost entirely filmed in one shot, and while we'd have preferred a music bed running underneath throughout,...
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Football Manager supremo lands OBE in New Year's Honours List
Studio Director Miles Jacobson recognised 31 December 2010 9:39 GMT TweetThe Queen has recognised the videogames industry in the latest New Year's Honours List by awarding Miles Jacobson, the long-standing studio director of Sports Interactive, an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire).
Jacobson started...
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VIDEO: Sega takes on the Wii with Sega Pee
Only in Japan 15 December 2010 16:54 GMT TweetWith Sonic Unleashed and Sonic and the Secret Rings, you could say that Sega has made quite the impression on the Wii.
And now, thanks to Toirettsu, you can make quite the impression on Sega with your Wii, or rather - wee.
This wacky...
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