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Educational games get a pretty bad write up I’ve noticed. Far too frequently do they manage to either be too much like hard work or too much like a frivolous game, not really teaching you anything. Finally however, I’ve played a game that has really taught me something of great value. No I don’t mean [...]

We recently had a chance to quiz Minimal House Music Producer and Graphic Designer, Baiyon. Better known with in the games industry as the man behind the music and visuals in a game succinctly known for it’s unique audiovisual style, Pixeljunk Eden. We find out about cut features of Eden, what Baiyon would love to [...]

I’ve got to admit to being slightly excited for Def Jam’s Rapstar. Singstar isn’t exactly my cup of tea but I do enjoy the rap folks. Details are starting to trickle out as we approach release, here are seven confirmed tracks for the game. Got to admit that Black Eyed Peas and Lil Wayne wasn’t [...]

I know the EA Trax program isn’t to everyone’s liking. Sure it detracts away from up and coming artists and when you go back and think about your favourite sound tracks over the past few years, none of it has been commercial.
Nevertheless EA Sports titles don’t need a Baiyon or a Module to create stunning [...]

I’ve been so busy with Wii Sports Resort and Wipeout HD Fury that I haven’t gotten around to picking up Shatter. The only thing I do know about it, is that is has an awesome electro minimal soundtrack. I had a feeling after watching the trailers that this will be one soundtrack I’ll want to [...]

A bunch of new tracks of Guitar Hero 5 just got revealed. A couple of tunes I’m excited for but can’t say the overall soundtrack is too grabbing though. A bit of Gorillaz, Iron Maiden and Public Enemy makes up the next two dozen of revealed tracks of Guitar Hero 5.
Check out the full list [...]

A frankly awesome video of numerous Daft Punk videos from over the years re-created in Little Big Planet. You’ve got to love the drop in Robot Rock even if the rest are hit and miss.

Got a surprising e-mail this morning from SEGA that had information about a some old SEGA Mega Drive tunes on vinyl ready for the launch of SEGA Mega Drive Ultimate Collection. Not only is it in a really nice looking shade of blue but it contains loads of old tunes from back in the day.
I’ve [...]

For those looking to get more life out of Guitar Hero 3 be sure to check the marketplace for those free songs we promised earlier by Dropkick Murphy’s. I just had a quick go on them and although they are mainly constant fast strumming they are quite fun to play although I did enjoy the [...]