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If you are looking for a traditional Need for Speed game in the latest addition to the series, Shift, look again. You won’t find any sirens blazing in a dramatic police chase or points earned for the destruction of the city round about you. Need for Speed: Shift has been marketed as a simulation racing game and, although it falls short of this mark as shall be discovered, it has stepped far away from any form of arcade-game roots that may have been laid down in previous titles. The focus of Need for Speed: Shift is on realism, with controls…

The year was 1959 when the record label Motown Records was first launched, forming a platform for the release of this new genre of music that combined Rhythm and Blues music with Pop. SingStar: Motown for Sony’s PlayStation 3 is set to celebrate the 50 year anniversary of this influential record label in style. Grab your wireless microphone and prepare to sing your heart out to the many different classics on offer with this game title. The basic premise of SingStar: Motown follows that of the previous games in the SingStar series. With your microphone in hand you must first…

Although Tony Hawk’s skateboarding series might be the better known opportunity to perform a vast array of impressing manoeuvres and inspiring tricks on your board, the Skate series has arguably always offered a more immersive and true to life experience. Attractive graphics, intuitive controls and even the ability to create your own skate park all help to make Skate a great game, but is Skate 3, released only one year after its predecessor, worth forking out even more money for? Skate 3 should be considered as more of a refinement of the series than a new game in its own…

Armed with two pistols, a katana and some tightly fitting leather armour, Rubi Malone, the character that you will take control of in the game Wet for PlayStation 3, is bound to hold your attention in one way or another. This third person shooter game will throw you into a world of drug runners and murderers, backstabbers and dramatic action scenes. You’ll progress through the story shooting both insults and bullets at all who dare to stand in your way. Progressing through the storyline of Wet will introduce you to an array of different characters, all of whom will fail…

Many PS3 gamer wrestling fans eagerly await the yearly release of WWE Smackdown! vs. Raw. Last year’s release was one of the best to date; everything seemed to fall in to place perfectly. THQ and Yuke’s have gone to great efforts to ensure that WWE Smackdown! vs. Raw is first choice for gamers in this genre. You really have to give THQ credit; they have to change this wrestling title every year in a very short period of time, and add new features and changes to satisfy fans. I actually questioned whether THQ could make enough improvements on last year’s…