On the DS, Call of Duty 4 is an intense first-person-shooter that's knocked down a few pegs by the lack of online play.
Compare PricesEnemy Territory: Quake Wars is a great multiplayer shooter -- an intense mix of team-based play and achieving personal objectives.
Compare PricesThere are certainly some bona fide '80s showstoppers on this expansion, but all told, this is Guitar Hero II with a coat of neon paint and half as much content.
The things Tournament of Champions does well aren't quite enough to make it stand out from the many, many other poker games available.
Compare PricesAn expanded song list, great multiplayer and the introduction of a much needed practice mode all add up to make Guitar Hero II a worthy sequel. While the songs themselves may not be as fun to play as the first, Guitar Hero II is still a must have title for this holiday season.
Compare PricesForces of Corruption is an expansion pack for Star Wars: Empire at War that introduces some new gameplay elements, added units for the two existing factions (Imperial and Rebel) and, most importantly, introduces a whole new faction to the real-time strategy game.
Compare PricesX-Men: The Official Game is officially a lame action-game cash-in on the upcoming movie.
Compare PricesCrank it up to 11 -- Guitar Hero rocks like no other rhythm game before it. A must-have for anyone who has ever dreamed of being a guitar-playing god.
You may never have heard of it, but Melbourne's Krome Studios have done very nicely with their Ty the Tasmanian Tiger series.
Compare PricesOn the Xbox 360, this first-rate WWII first-person shooter is every bit as intense and hard-hitting as the PC version of the game.
Compare PricesGreg Hastings' Tournament Paintball Max'd is a fine reflection of the sport of paintball, and with a few clever features thrown in, should provide plenty of fun for newcomers and series veterans alike.
The Movies is an extremely fun package for anyone even remotely interested in films - from managing the business side of the studio to creating your own mini movie masterpiece.
While the gameplay in THAW is still sharp, this installment just seems to lack that special spark that made the series so much fun in the first place.
Compare PricesQuake 4 is fun, frantic and a definite step-up from the dour Doom 3. Its multiplayer component may not break any new ground, but as a single player experience Quake 4 is a winner.
Compare PricesThe expansion doesn't stray too far from the action of the original, but the new levels, new weapons, and increased focus on action make "more of the same" a fun little adventure.
X-Men Legends II aims to set geek hearts aflutter with its pairing of Xavier's X-Men with Magneto's evil Brotherhood of Mutants.
Compare PricesAs everyone knows, Spider-Man is the coolest superhero ever. Does the latest game in his name, Ultimate Spider-Man, live up to expectations? Read our Australian review to find out.
Compare PricesThis "remixed" version of the original delivers almost everything that was great about the console versions, and with the inclusion of four new levels, the single-player experience has gotten even better.
Compare PricesListen up true believers -- Fantastic Four, the game based on the movie based on the comics, is here fresh from a cosmic storm bombardment. Is it worthy of a Stan Lee exclamation of Excelsior?
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Honda Insight born again as a Prius fighter
Everyone in the industry knew Honda was working on a Prius-fighting, dedicated hybrid vehicle, but Honda has denied that it was reviving the Insight moniker. Today, Honda released the first official information and images of its Prius-like concept and it's called, you guessed it, the Insight.
Photos: IE 8 gets better with beta 2
Microsoft is still playing catch-up with Opera, Safari, and Firefox, but IE 8 beta 2 brings it one step closer to the competition.
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