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Tech
A very 'special' relationship
Gaming and Film have been in bed together since Super Mario Bros. in 1993, and every single thing they have produced, without exemption, has been shit. Read more »| 08 Sep 2007 -
Travel
Go Away! Hit the Road
Got somewhere to go? Or just mournful for the passing of the Beat generation? In the month of the fiftieth anniversary of Jack Kerouac's classic On The Road, Nine considers the pros and cons of hitching now Read more »| 08 Sep 2007 -
Tech
Sim City DS(Electronic Arts)
Sim City couldn't be more at home on the DS if it tried... Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Tech
Armoured Core 4
there's some fun to be had using your weird creations to rain hell-fire upon tanks and helicopters Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Tech
Transformers The Game(Activision)
If you like Transformers and you play this, it will be like watching a childhood pet burn, and if you don't like Transformers then you may die. Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Tech
The Darkness(2K Games)
For a brief but intense few hours, the Darkness is one of the best games around at the moment Read more »| 09 Aug 2007
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Tech
Metroid Prime Pinball(Nintendo)£29.99
Might be one to borrow rather than buy
Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Tech
Shrek The Third(Activision)
If you are looking for a fun children's game with family friendly humour and engaging puzzle solving, get Lego Star Wars Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Tech
Mercury Meltdown Revolution(Ignition)
one of the best pick-up and play experiences on the console Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Tech
Kirby Mouse Attack(Nintendo)
great for kids and fans of really cute things Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Tech
E3: No Surprises but Nintendo
Not content with being the craziest arm-flailing console around, now with added balance pad, it seems the Wii is now going to revolutionise the world, and its gut. Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Food And Drink
Gandolfi Fish Review
Unctuous braised squid resulted in borderline plate-licking Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Food And Drink
Thai Orchid
certain tastes and textures can temporarily relieve you of your sex drive by locating it in the palate: 'sex food' Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
TravelGo Away! - to San Francisco
If you're going to send the Music Editor off to write a travel piece, there can be few places better suited than San Fran. Luckily, Dave Kerr was taken by the city's various cultural offerings Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Tech
Thinking Outside of the Box
Some people suggest that turning the War on Terror into a board game is a tad insensitive. I always reply that starting a war is insensitive, a board game is just fun for the family Read more »| 10 Jul 2007