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Pac to the past – five new Virtual Console releases (and 3D Sonic 2) due out this week

We havenâ€™t seen a great amount of new Virtual Console releases lately. If this weekâ€™s UK eShop schedule is to go by, Nintendo has been busy stashing them away for a quiet spell. A quiet spell such as this week. This Thursday sees the release of two Wii...

Test Drive Unlimited 2 skids/races/smashes into pole position

After two weeks at the top of the chart, Dead Space 2 steps down to Test Drive Unlimited 2 making it Namco Bandaiâ€™s first #1 since acquiring Atari Europe. The chaps at Chart Track also tell us that sales were split like this: 68% Xbox 360 version, 28%...

Nintendo: if you like puzzle games, youâ€™ll love sports games

I think Nintendo of Europeâ€™s marketing has taken a tumble recently. First there were those ridiculous adverts with Jedward; now theyâ€™re making wild accusations as to which games we would “love”. According to the display boxes of Mario Vs Donkey Kong on DS, if you like the hybrid...

Space Jam

There are three cheery and colourful games out this week and one violent and grizzly. Well, you could count the Yogi Bear movie tie-in as a grizzly game I suppose. Arf! That violent game in question is Dead Space 2, which has set lots of tongues wagglingâ€¦and all...