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Eggs of the flowering kind
8:50am Friday 3rd September 2010
HOW do you like your eggs in the morning? The flowering kind I mean, of course.
Review: Space Shuttle Simulator: PC/Mac £34.99
3:06pm Friday 27th August 2010
Spaceflight enthusiasts who scoff at the likes of Buzz Lightyear
Review: Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days PS3 £49.99
2:55pm Friday 27th August 2010
This is certainly one shooter that’s not for kids, but how those youngsters will be praying for their birthdays to fly past so that they can get their hands on Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days.
Review: Lara Croft and the Guardian Of Light: Xbox Live Arcade, 1,200 Microsoft points
2:59pm Friday 27th August 2010
Lara’s big budget outings are fairly few and far between these days, but this Xbox Live Arcade adventure is a reminder of just how much fun you can have with the intrepid explorer.
Virginia Creeper gives cool cover
9:20am Friday 27th August 2010
HERE in the UK our summers are predictably unpredictable. Dry one day, wet the next and blowing hot and cold by turns. Its what keeps our gardens green and conversation revolving around the ever changing weather.
Review: Madden NFL 20100
5:23pm Friday 20th August 2010
Although the FIFA soccer games make up one of gaming's major sporting franchises, there is no doubting that the John Madden series of American Football titles have made a major impact.
Review: Disney Pixar: Up PC/Mac, £4.99
5:27pm Friday 20th August 2010
Watching Up can seriously make you cry. Lots. How could anyone not hold back the tears as you get taken along on a thrilling journey with Carl Fredricksen and Wilderness Explorer Russell?
Review: Fragger iPhone, 59p
5:29pm Friday 20th August 2010
If you’ve played Worms or Angry Birds before, you’ll be well at home with Fragger.
Review: Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels Of The Starry Skies Nintendo DS, £34.99
3:26pm Thursday 12th August 2010
Square Enix is the undisputed daddy of the role-playing-game title, so the prospect of another amazing adventure dropping on to the DS is enough to make any gamer’s stylus start to shake.
Review: Art Academy Nintendo DS, £29.99
3:30pm Thursday 12th August 2010
Budding artists or experienced creatives are now able to swap the stylus for a virtual paintbrush, as Art Academy gives you the chance to unearth tips and tricks that could improve your draw and painting prowess.
Review: The Last Airbender Wii, £29.99
3:22pm Thursday 12th August 2010
Five hours — that’s all it took us to finish The Last Airbender, the game based on a film.
Review: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, Nintendo DS, £29.99
3:17pm Thursday 12th August 2010
During the summer, games tend to give way to films. When the sun shines it is imagined that children tend to drop their consoles and head outside.
Review: Touch Racing Nitro, iPhone/iPod Touch £1.19
4:54pm Thursday 5th August 2010
Clearly, driving a vehicle with one finger shouldn’t be attempted in the real world — it’s nigh-on impossible, not to mention a tad dangerous.
Review: Crackdown 2, Xbox 360, £39.99
4:45pm Thursday 5th August 2010
Crackdown was a whole lot of fun. Which is just as well because this sequel is effectively much more of the same.
Review: Project Runway, Wii £29.99
4:48pm Thursday 5th August 2010
If you fancy yourself as a fashion designer, then Project Runway is the game for you.
Review: Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels Of The Starry Skies, DS £29.99
4:24pm Thursday 5th August 2010
Massively popular in Japan, this latest instalment of Dragon Quest continues the wonderful work of this brilliant role-playing series.
Review: Toy Story 3 The Video Game Xbox 360, £49.99
4:29pm Thursday 5th August 2010
Woody, Buzz, Jessie and co are effectively a licence to print money this summer, with a cracking film on show and all the paraphernalia that surrounds it at the top of every young Toy Story fan’s wish-list.
Review: Sniper Ghost Warrior, Xbox 360, £39.99
4:32pm Thursday 5th August 2010
Shooter fans will know that feeling of intense control and power that comes over you when you lock onto a target with a sniper rifle, from some hidden high point or super stealthy spot in the undergrowth.
Review: PokéPark, Wii £39.99
4:14pm Thursday 5th August 2010
Hands up those who don’t know Pokémon? OK, so that’s no one.
Review: iSniper 3D, iPhone 59p
4:17pm Thursday 5th August 2010
You’d think that first person shooters are particularly tricky to recreate on the small screen, but crouching behind a rock, popping off a host of bad guys with your sniper scope seems to translate extremely well on to iPhone technology.
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