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Xbox 360

The first 'next generation' console to hit Australia, the Xbox 360 promises plenty of extras aside from gaming. Should you rush out and buy one? Read our extensive Australian review to find out.

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Sony PlayStation 3

Sony's built the PlayStation 3 with a definite eye on the future. Can it maintain its lead in the gaming arena with its new console?

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Sony PlayStation 3 (40GB)

Sony's built the PlayStation 3 with a definite eye on the future. Can it maintain its lead in the gaming arena with its new console?

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Microsoft Xbox 360 HD-DVD player

While it doesn't offer HDMI connectivity, the Xbox 360 HD DVD player matches up well against stand-alone HD DVD players, and it's a relative bargain at AU$249.95.

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Samsung PS50A650

Though the Samsung PS50A650 plasma is better than the Panasonic PZ850 feature-wise, it loses out slightly in terms of picture quality.

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Pure

Pure doesn't blaze many new trails, but this off-road racer still delivers an intense, tricked-out thrill ride.

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Top Spin 3

Top Spin 3 is a great tennis game, offering a deep challenge for diehard fans and one of the closest experiences to playing a grand slam.

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Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga

Even if the new bells and whistles aren't enough to bring back established fans, this is still Lego Star Wars at its finest.

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Lips

Lips' wireless mics and excellent song selection make for an evening's worth of entertainment, but it has little to offer solo players.

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Iomega Media Xporter 160GB

Iomega dresses the Media Xporter in a fancy casing and tries to pass it off as the ideal companion for your games console, but really, it's just an average external hard drive.

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Mirror's Edge

Mirror's Edge offers occasional thrills, provided you can get past some awkward stumbles.

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Far Cry 2

Although you can't say the same for the plot, Far Cry 2's first-person action squeezes every last drop of potential out of the unique African setting.

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Fallout 3

Fallout 3 is a profoundly engrossing role-playing game just waiting to reveal its deep, dark mysteries.

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Renegade Game Chair

It performs well as a gaming enhancement but costs as much as a next-gen console. The Renegade is for committed gamers only.

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Mercenaries 2: World in Flames

Broken, buggy, and shallow gameplay leaves Mercenaries 2's world in flames.

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Star Wars: The Force Unleashed

The Force Unleashed's action can be incredible, though it too often strays from what it does best.

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Panasonic Viera TH-50PZ850A

This flagship Panasonic Viera TH-50PZ850A is just as good as or even better than the Pioneer LX Kuro in many areas and at a far more reasonable asking price, too.

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Sega Superstars Tennis

The tennis is merely average, but the challenges and minigames in Sega Superstars Tennis are creatively done and a lot of fun.

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James Bond: Quantum of Solace First Look

We track down Activision and Treyarch's first game based on the James Bond movie franchise.

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