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Preview: Final Fantasy XIV Online

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Final Fantasy XIV

Hold your breath RPG fans, because the Final Fantasy series is back - in the form of MMORPG title Final Fantasy XIV Online. Square-Enix are tried and tested in the MMORPG genre - with Final Fantasy XI Online in the books - and have invested interest in the increasingly popular online market again with their fourteenth installment of the ironically titled Final Fantasy series.

Having seen Final Fantasy XIV captions and teasers in recent months I can vouch that every pixel looks incredible - from the vast range of environments to the finely detailed character models. From Square-Enix you can expect no less! A sky city called Limsa Lominsa, brings together a cluster of suspended bridges, waterfalls and mountain dwellings and Gridania, a vast forest civilization with a rich and diverse community sets the initial mood for an inspiring FFXIV adventure.

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E3 2010: Twisted Metal hands-on

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Twisted Metal has long been considered one of the most iconic franchises in PlayStation history. During Sony’s E3 2010 Press Conference David Jaffe announced the next iteration in the long running series titled  Twisted Metal. Having fond memories of the original on the PlayStation, I set off to get some hands-on time with its multiplayer offering.

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E3 2010: Killzone 3 hands-on

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Killzone 2 remains one of the best first person shooters of this generation, so naturally, I was eager to get my hands on the ambitious sequel. Seconds after picking up the controller it's abundantly clear that Guerilla Games is working hard to hush the critics.

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Split/Second demo hands-on

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Split/second

As two new racing titles are being released, we take a look at Disney’s Split/Second. If you had no clue about this game at all, then you would be quizzical about Disney’s involvement in this game. Well rejoice readers, there will be no Mickey Mouse or his gang anywhere in this game - just fast cars and big explosions.

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