1. MSI 790FX-GD70 Winki Edition
November 18, 2009
AMD's decision not to force consumers into the era of DDR3 was a stroke of genius, but for those that want to make the move to DDR3 now, the choices seem endless. MSI's latest offering, the 790FX-GD70, is a high-end gaming motherboard that not only provides almost limitless DDR3 options but also sup...
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2. Sonic Chronicles: Dark Brotherhood
November 17, 2009
Sonic should be speeding around Green Hill Zone, not engaging in RPG-like practices. Right? This time it may not be all bad. Sonic Chronicles: Dark Brotherhood has a mysterious force after the Chaos Emeralds once more.
With several playable characters from the Sonic universe, from Knuckles t...
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3. Chrono Trigger
November 16, 2009
Travel through time, save the world, dance to prehistoric music.
Square Enix have re-released the much-loved classic SNES title Chrono Trigger on the DS, and it has aged very well. The tale is identical, with multiple endings in place and the addition of a new area, Dark Omen, goes a little ...
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4. Buzz: Brain of the World
November 09, 2009
Buzz's enthusiastic quizmaster is back with a bag full of new questions and some cheeky comments that will make you cringe. As with Singstar, we assumed that future downloadable content would make further releases unnecessary, but with the added wireless controllers (yes, you read right) Brain of th...
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5. Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings
November 04, 2009
In a third-person adventure, Indiana Jones leaves no stone unturned as he travels through locales such as Panama and China. The hero's character is based on a 1980s model of Harrison Ford, with the surrounding backdrops looking very 1980, not for the sake of a related theme but rather the disgusting...
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6. Tips to Keep your Mind Sharp
October 31, 2009
While working on a complex problem, instead of focusing too hard on it I often try to be more relaxed with an open mind. I visualize myself at a favorite spot, listening to my favorite piece of music - a daydream if you like. Studies show that the brain is more receptive in a less focused state. ...
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7. Upgrade your Brain
October 31, 2009
The latest scientific thinking suggests that the human race is now evolving in one particular area above all others: our brains. Here's a user's guide to the inner workings of your mind.
Brainstem
Controls the respiratory system.
Boost it with Bananas and apples. Korean resea...
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8. AMD Phenom II X2 550 BE and AMD Athlon II X2 250
October 30, 2009
We all love performance hardware; that's why we're here and that's why you're here. And that's why we all went weak at the knees over the first Core i7 and why we're blown away by the latest spin of the i7-920. But in real terms, it's still a niche market.
Which is why AMD's Phenom II CPUs ...
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9. The Lingerie Death Trap
October 29, 2009
My boyfriend at the time had just arrived back from the UK with a bag full of lingerie for my birthday, and although I thanked him and told him how thoughtful he was, what I was really thinking was, what possessed him to buy me pink lingerie?
I'm not normally a fussy person and I did appreci...
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10. Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood
October 29, 2009
Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood tells the tale of brothers Ray and Thomas before the events of the first game. Kicking off in the American Civil War, the brothers leave their post to save their homestead and family, starting them on the paths they walk in the first title.
Allowing players to ...
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Author: Sandra Prior
