Reviews stories - Page 129
Review: Sony Ericsson Xperia Active
Sun, 1st Jan 2012
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As if phones weren't enough of a fashion accessory these days, Sony Ericsson's released a smartphone in partnership with surf brand Billabong.
Game review: Assassin's Creed: Revelations
Fri, 16th Dec 2011
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Ubisoft has released the highly-anticipated final chapter in the story of Ezio Auditore da Firenze; how does the game live up to its expectations?.
Classic titles on offer at MiGamZ
Mon, 12th Dec 2011
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MiGamZ invites retro and modern gamers alike to rediscover classic titles and share gaming nostalgia with the next generation.
Game review: Raving Rabbids: Alive & Kicking
Fri, 9th Dec 2011
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Raving Rabbids: Alive and Kicking delivers laughs and a novel Kinect party experience, but lacks lasting appeal.
Start-up sessions: itravelnz
Thu, 8th Dec 2011
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In a new column, IT Brief editor Angelique Jurd looks at a promising start-up that's creating and innovating with technology.
Game review: WWE '12
Wed, 7th Dec 2011
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WWE '12 aims to rejuvenate the series with revamped gameplay and controls but struggles with AI difficulty and lackluster graphics.
Five game characters we'd hate to buy gifts for
Tue, 6th Dec 2011
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Christmas shopping can be a real drag, but imagine if some of gaming's most famous characters were on your list.
Game review: Tekken Hybrid
Mon, 5th Dec 2011
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Tekken Hybrid delights fans with a blend of 3D movie excellence and classic gaming nostalgia, proving to be more than just a game.
Game review: Rayman Origins
Fri, 2nd Dec 2011
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Rayman Origins offers a visually stunning, nostalgic romp. Its gleeful chaos is infectious, albeit with a grind towards the end.
Game review: Lord of the Rings: War in the North
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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Tolkien's books have become a New Zealand institution since the films were shot here; how will the latest game appeal?.
Review: Samsung D7000 Smart TV
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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Thanks to Samsung, we got some quality time over the last month with their latest Smart TV, the Samsung D7000.
Review: LG V900 Tablet
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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LG V900 tablet review: Though its 3D camera falters, this compact, speedy device stands out in the crowded market for its usability and size.
Review: Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 outshines iPad in several areas, offering a larger, vivid screen and superior cameras in a thin, lightweight design.
Game review: Saints Row: The Third
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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Saints Row: The Third - audaciously fun and unapologetically wild, it's Grand Theft Auto's sugar-high cousin. R18 - not for kids or the faint-hearted.
Game review: Kinect Disneyland Adventures
Wed, 30th Nov 2011
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Kinect Disneyland Adventures brings Disneyland to life, letting fans explore the Magic Kingdom with a wave of their hand.
Game review: Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Thu, 24th Nov 2011
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the elder scrolls
Although the game is as majestic as the dragons that populate it, it's also not without a soft underbelly of glitches and frustrations.
Game review: Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3
Wed, 23rd Nov 2011
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Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 dazzles with 12 new fighters and enhanced online modes, yet raises questions over character diversity.
Game review: Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary
Fri, 18th Nov 2011
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Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary enchants with a nostalgic yet polished tribute, proving its timeless appeal despite dated visuals.
Game review: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
Wed, 16th Nov 2011
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Modern Warfare 3 storms the gaming world, eclipsing rivals with jaw-dropping action and enhanced multiplayer modes, but does it deliver beyond the spectacle?.
Game review: Dance Central 2
Tue, 15th Nov 2011
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Previously confined to clunky foot mats or tracking remotes, Kinect's body tracking offered the technology the genre desperately needed to go mainstream.