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Rainbow 6 Patched

By Gavin Mannion
March 9, 2007 - 19 years ago

Gameplay Tweaks: The weapons have been rebalanced based on the feedback you’ve given us.  Thank you for your patience and continued support in making Rainbow Six Vegas the great multiplayer game that it is.  Without further delay, here are the changes we’ve brought to the weapons: Ubisoft have been kind enough to release a patch for Rainbow 6: Vegas one …

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More fuel to the Crytek/PS3 rumor fire | PlayStation Universe (PSU)

By Gavin Mannion
March 8, 2007 - 19 years ago

 So it looks like this persitant rumour is about to be confirmed…. Is Crytek going to be bringing something to the PS3 very soon? I bet everyone is hoping it is going to be Crysis whic so far as won more awards than any unreleased game I have ever seen…. This game was rumoured to be to powerful for the Xbox 360 …

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PS3 Only R6299.95

By Gavin Mannion
March 8, 2007 - 19 years ago

I just received this in the mail and am a bit flabbergasted how they could use the word only and R6299 in the same sentence… Are we all that thick to fall for that? Anyway rant over I see they are giving away a R150 free voucher which is not a bad deal really, the games also seem to be …

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Live for Windows priced, XBL accounts confirmed to work on Vista

By Gavin Mannion
March 8, 2007 - 19 years ago

 So the pricing for Windows Live! has been announced and it is exactly the same as Xbox Live! pricing… Any suprise there? Your Xbox Gold Account will work on Vista which is also a good thing, however no one really knows that the Windows Live! accounts are for yet apart from ShadowRun cross platform multiplayer games… I am sure Microsoft …

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PS3 Home Preview

By Gavin Mannion
March 8, 2007 - 19 years ago

IGN has done an intensive preview of the newly announced PS3 Home ability… It seems like an entire game all to itself, you get to customise your avator completely and then you get given an apartment that you setup just the way you want it. You can even upload your own personal images to use as pictures on the walls …

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Playstation 9 Advert

By Gavin Mannion
March 8, 2007 - 19 years ago

Stumbled across this on the net this morning….. Playstation 9 What an awesome ad… Maybe Sony should hire the people who made this one and fire the people who made that really dodgy EU PS3 ad…. This one actually makes me want to buy a PS3 and it’s not even about the PS3

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New Content For GOW!!!

By Gavin Mannion
March 7, 2007 - 19 years ago

In a completely unsubstantiated rumour floating around the internet the following things have been promised as new content for GOW in the next week or two… 3 New Maps Suburbs of Sera Daytime Locust Caverns Nighttime Locust Caverns 3 New Weapons Flamethrower Plasma Cannon Dual Wield Uzis Oh and don’t forget the constant rumour that the GOW multiplayer achievements will …

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EA: Sony's Video Game Dominance is Over

By Gavin Mannion
March 7, 2007 - 19 years ago

Electronic Arts Inc.’s outgoing chief executive Larry Probst said on Monday the world’s biggest video game publisher expects Sony Corp.’s dominance over the console market to slip in the current hardware war. Seriously is this really breaking news? The internet seems to think so since so many sites are jumping on EA’s comments and predicting the end of the PS3. …

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MotorStorm for PlayStation 3 Review

By Gavin Mannion
March 7, 2007 - 19 years ago

It doesn’t help that there’s so little to do in the game overall. All Motorstorm offers is a kiddie-pool-shallow single-player mode and online racing. The single-player mode offers up a series of event tickets. These tickets open up races to take part in, and how you place in each race determines how many points you earn to spend on more …

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Free weekend of Xbox Live down under

By Gavin Mannion
March 7, 2007 - 19 years ago

Xbox 360 owners usually have to pay for the priveledge of playing others on Xbox Live, but gaming online will be on the house this weekend for Australian and New Zealand gamers. Now doesn’t that just suck? Why oh why should the ozzies get free Live! and not us? I wonder what we need to do to get some decent …

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Xbox 360 Competition

By Gavin Mannion
March 6, 2007 - 19 years ago

Follow the link and fill in the form…. Yes it is that simple, no catch, no cost … While you are there take a look at their ADSL offerings which seem to be very well priced…..  http://www.sagateway.com

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The Top 10 Live Titles for this week

By Gavin Mannion
March 6, 2007 - 19 years ago

Well not to much has changed in the last while on Live!. Gears of War reigns supreme, Crackdown is making it’s way up slowly and R6 is still a firm favourite… It is yet more proof of how many Americans are online to see Madden still happily sitting in the middle of the charts and GRAW2 looks like a surefire …

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