Game Reviews
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Flat Out: Head On Published Date: May 22, 2008Pedal to the metal rednecks! It’s psychotic, no holds barred racing with a touch of Dukes of Hazzard and a special twist that would keep even the most sadistic mind occupied. Flatout – Head On (F:HO) is the PSP version of Flatout – Ultimate Carnage, and although being remarkably similar to the...
Genre: Racing Platform: Sony PSP
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Football Manager 08 Published Date: May 13, 2008Football management games have a pretty small target market, mainly because while many people have some of the following traits: obsessive, football fan, spreadsheet hero, willingness to spend entire days in one room with a flickering screen – not many have them all. Well, lucky for SI Games th...
Genre: Sports Simulation Platform: Xbox 360
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Frontlines: Fuel of War Published Date: Apr 17, 2008While most of the world acts like nothing’s happening as the global oil supplies dwindle, Frontlines: Fuel of War bucks the trend and shows us what life might be like when it gets worse. A lot worse. Because humans do what they do best when that happens – obliterate each other for the last pre...
Genre: First-Person Shooter Platform: Xbox 360
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FIFA Street 3 Published Date: Apr 14, 2008The FIFA video game series, a perennial favourite among soccer fans across the world, trades stadiums for street ball with the release of FIFA Street 3 for PlayStation 3. The latest edition maintains the same casual entertainment value as the first two coupled with a whole new array of unrealistic ...
Genre: Sports Platform: PlayStation 3
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Forza Motorsport 2 Published Date: Jul 23, 2007It’s a well-known fact that online racers are incredibly popular, and not only for their bumper-to-bumper gameplay, but because racing games always tend to look superb. Screaming along the home straight, in between Project Gotham 3 and the impending PGR4, is Forza Motorsport 2, making as much noi...
Genre: Racing Simulation Platform: Xbox 360
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Football Manager 2007 Published Date: Jun 11, 2007It’s late October and Spurs are topping the Premier League, having just thrashed Arsenal 2-0 at White Hart Lane. Now I realise in real life that’s highly unlikely, but I don’t care because it’s Football Manager 2007 and I’ve just won manager of the month for the third time this season. I...
Genre: Sports Simulation Platform: PC
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Flushed Away Published Date: Jun 11, 2007“Flushed Away” is yet another example of a game released in an attempt to siphon off some of the hype surrounding the movie release of the same name. In it the player controls either Roddy or Rita, two rats who are trying to stop the evil Toad and his henchmen. The two run around on foot, batt...
Genre: Platformer Platform: PlayStation 2
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F.E.A.R Published Date: Apr 4, 2007Ever have one of those situations where everything goes wrong? You know the ones, when the guy who is charge of the battalion of mind controlled clone super soldiers becomes possessed and sets them on a rampage for some strange (seemingly) demonic purpose? I mean, I know it only happens once or twic...
Genre: First-Person Shooter Platform: Xbox 360
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Fight Night Round 3 Published Date: Apr 4, 2007EA Sports has been a gaming staple since most of this generation’s adult gamers were kids, and every year they produce bigger and better versions of our favorite sports titles. Boxing is one of the more unique sporting games out there, and it’s come a long way from the days of Punch-Out!!, most...
Genre: Sports Platform: Xbox 360
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Far Cry: Vengeance Published Date: Mar 23, 2007Upon first sight, the specs and basic story information for Far Cry: Vengeance make it seem as if all were well with Jack Carver, protagonist of the new installment in this series of famous tropical First Person Shooters. Perhaps, we think, this will even bring us back to the glory of the original P...
Genre: First-Person Shooter Platform: Wii
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