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Future thrills from the E3 line-up
A few forthcoming games announced at E3 which had us at 'Halo'.

E3 Expo 2010
Geeks get their game-faces on at the Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles.

Kiwi top of the world in fantasy World Cup
Auckland's Peter Cui has risen to the top of the FIFA World Cup official fantasy league.

PlayStation focuses on 3D tricks, new Move controller
Sony bosses are showing off lush new 3D content for the PS3 console.

Xbox 360 Kinect - the nuts and bolts revealed
Microsoft has cleared up the rumours, misinformation, speculation and nagging questions that have plagued gamers for the last twelve months.

Game review: <i>UFC Undisputed 2010</i>
THQ's latest ultimate fighting title delivers realistic fighting action in a variety of playing modes - some better than others.

Russia wants to ban Cold War villains from games
Dismayed by the negative way it is portrayed in games, Russia is planning to promote itself with a series of patriotic titles.

Game review: Red Dead Redemption
Think Grand Theft Auto meets the Wild West. That's the latest offering from Rockstar Games, industry leader in shock and awe.

Review: ModNation Racers
Ciao, Mario Kart, it's been a blast. ModNation Racers for PlayStation3 takes kart racing games to a new level.

Alan Wake: Hair-raising his game
Hot new Xbox 360 release Alan Wake has raised the bar for interactive thrills. Its developer Matias Myllyrine talks to Matt Greenop.

Game review: Alan Wake
Game makers have been thinking outside the box and offering genre-bending titles like the long-awaited Alan Wake, first announced in 2005.

Game review: <i>2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa</i>
Lacking the depth that the excellent Fifa 10 offered, this World Cup special is still worth it for football fans.

Bungie jumps from Microsoft to Activision
Halo creator Bungie has left the Microsoft fold - but does that mean the Xbox blockbuster is coming to PlayStation?

Review: Nintendo DSI XL
There's absolutely no doubt that Nintendo owns the portable game space - and has done since GameBoy days.

Pixel-packing hombres: GTA team's Red Dead Redemption
How have the creative team behind 'Grand Theft Auto' followed the most controversial videogame ever? By capturing the 'grandeur of the open landscape' and blazing a trail across the Wild West...