Bike games have always had to choke on the exhaust fumes of car games. No matter what developers try to do with the genre, you simply can’t get around the simple facts: Bikes send you careening into concrete with even the slightest misjudgment in handling. They’re largely not as interesting to drive as their four wheeled counterparts. And riding around a grey circuit as a generic bloke in a helmet has never been able to compete with nailing a corner with a Ferrari in Gran Turismo, flying over mud dunes with a modified Suburu in DiRT, or bombing downs the slopes of San Francisco in GRID. So, does SBK do anything to bridge the gap between the two genres?
Virgin has launched Virgin Digital Help, one of the latest services to be launched by Virgin here in the UK. Its a service like the TechGuys, you’ll be able to chat online or ring to speak to someone about your tech or gadget problems. If you own quite a few gadgets at home
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Thanks to everyone who took part in our last free gadget giveaway where we gave away the very impressive Xmi X-mini MAX II portable speakers, the lucky winner was randomly chosen today and contacted! Now, what have we got here? We’re now hosting our Christmas special giveaway. This has to be the coolest and funnest giveaway we’ve ever hosted. And because we’re all so excited that its Christmas, we want to spoil you all just abit. We’re going to be giving away for the next two weeks a full package game console and its the one that begins with P – PlayStation 3! And when we say full package, expect nothing less, the winner will not be disappointed.
This is amazing news for petrolheads like myself. The Mercedes SLS AMG is an awesome, new gullwing supercar, it was also the highlight of the 2009 International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, what wonderful news it is to know its now been confirmed that we’ll be able to drive it in the upcoming Gran Turismo 5 for PlayStation 3.
Apple has finally announced new important updates to their iPod Touch range today at the Apple event. Disappointingly, all the rumors about having an iPod Touch with a camera were untrue (or is Apple saving it for later on?). Though no major physical differences, users will be happy to hear that the 8GB iPod Touch has had a significant drop in pricing, it is effectively from now available at the Apple Store online for $199 (£149 on the UK Store).
Looks like the prayers of many PlayStation fans have been answered. As some of you may have noticed, it has not been without a treacherous journey of leaked images, rumors and debates. The latest PlayStation or PS3 Slim game console will boast a 120GB hard drive. At a press conference ahead of the 2009 games convention – Games Com – in Cologne, Sony Entertainment has announced it is to reduce the price of its PlayStation 3 games consoles, this will apply to all consoles in stock effective immediately.
