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all of Duty: Modern Warfare 2<\/strong><\/p>\n

Once again Modern Warfare 2 dominated the headlines this week. Despite initial complaints that Activision Blizzard’s matchmaking service was badly suited to local gaming, the creation of local Steam communities have made online play viable<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Our resident (and highly opinionated) mouthpiece Tarryn van der Byl also took a closer look at a price war <\/a>which had international retailers selling the game for super low prices.
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Rig building on a budget: Graphics Cards<\/strong><\/p>\n

Right now gamers don’t have to fork out thousands for Direct X 11 compatible GPUs, instead there are a number of competitive options on the market that will deliver an enjoyable gaming experience on most rigs.<\/p>\n

We took a look at a few competitive budget GPUs. <\/a><\/p>\n

Mass: We Pray<\/strong><\/p>\n

Religion, even in the gaming world, is bound to attract opinionated and heated arguments from both sides of the coin. This week Prayer Works Interactive announced the launch of Mass: We Pray<\/a>, “a revolutionary videogame that allows families to go to church every day from the comfort of their own home.”<\/p>\n

The motion controlled title, based on Nintendo Wii principles, stirred up quite a fuss on our forums.<\/p>\n

Opinion: Why Xbox Live bans were a masterstroke<\/strong><\/p>\n

This week we took a deeper look <\/a>into Microsoft’s recent Xbox Live banning policy, uncovering what may be nothing more than an elaborate plan to boost console sales.<\/p>\n

PS3 3.1 update now available<\/strong><\/p>\n

This week Sony launched its most recent firmware update<\/a> for the PS3, bringing with it much hyped Facebook integration.<\/p>\n

5 Most offensive games ever<\/strong><\/p>\n

This week Tarryn van der Byl listed five of the most shocking, least tasteful titles ever devised<\/a> – a list which includes the infamous RapeLay.
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Exclusive Books adopts competative game pricing<\/strong><\/p>\n

We take a look<\/a> at this local book retailer’s planned entry into the games market.<\/p>\n

Reviews<\/strong><\/p>\n

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2<\/a><\/p>\n

Guitar Hero 5<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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