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With existing Tom Clancy franchises Splinter Cell, Rainbow Six and Ghost Recon already cemented as firm fan favourites and RTS EndWar on the way, Ubisoft has revealed a fifth addition to its Tom Clancy series – Air Combat. In possibly the biggest departure from the traditional Clancy stable yet, Air …

Sony Computer Entertainment boss Kaz Hirai has stated that the PS3 is on track to hit Sony’s sales expectations of 11 million units sold by the end of the company’s financial year next March, Tech.co.uk reports . In the first quarter of its financial year Sony managed to sell 710,000 …

Sony Computer Entertainment boss Kaz Hirai has stated that the PS3 is on track to hit Sony’s sales expectations of 11 million units sold by the end of the company’s financial year next March, Tech.co.uk reports . In the first quarter of its financial year Sony managed to sell 710,000 …

After years of hype and on the back of Microsoft’s growing marketing campaign, Halo 3 has finally received its official release in North America – and the occasion was marked by a glitzy midnight store opening in New York. CVG reports that a massive spotlight beamed up into the night …

After years of hype and on the back of Microsoft’s growing marketing campaign, Halo 3 has finally received its official release in North America – and the occasion was marked by a glitzy midnight store opening in New York. CVG reports that a massive spotlight beamed up into the night …

System 3’s hugely ambitious Ferrari Challenge: Trofeo Pirelli, due for release on PS3, Wii and DS later this year, is billed as the ‘spiritual successor’ to Sega’s mighty three-screen arcade classic F355 Challenge. No small claim, yet one which System 3 CEO and passionate Ferrari ‘tifoso’ Mark Cale and the …

System 3’s hugely ambitious Ferrari Challenge: Trofeo Pirelli, due for release on PS3, Wii and DS later this year, is billed as the ‘spiritual successor’ to Sega’s mighty three-screen arcade classic F355 Challenge. No small claim, yet one which System 3 CEO and passionate Ferrari ‘tifoso’ Mark Cale and the …

The annual success that is Tiger Woods has finally reached the top of the ChartTrack All Formats Top 40 this week, with the release of the PS3 version of Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 giving the title sufficient momentum to claim the top spot. It is the first time since …

The annual success that is Tiger Woods has finally reached the top of the ChartTrack All Formats Top 40 this week, with the release of the PS3 version of Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 giving the title sufficient momentum to claim the top spot. It is the first time since …

The same shelves that were once ruled by PC, PSX and (occasionally) N64 now have to find room for PS3, PS2, 360, GBA, PSP, DS and Wii. Meanwhile, there are the other three horsemen of the High Street apocalypse – offshore websites, supermarkets and downloads. Is it time for PC …