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Hobbies & Games > Video Game Consoles & Accessories Which video game console is better: XBox 360 or PlayStation 3?: 2 of 40
No one can deny that on paper PS3 is easily the better console, I could list the specs, but there are a lot and...well I'm a bit lazy. But the fact is a doodle of a caveman looks good on paper, but in real life it would just be a 2D freak of nature.Yes the PS3 has Blue-Ray which can happily out play the 360's DVD9 and limbo a... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Games (Other) What makes a great game: Graphics or gameplay?: 8 of 42
Let me ask you a question...and don't lie to yourselves please. Would you be happy if the next GTA looked like God had greased up and was flexing his muscles for all to see, but on every mission you had to drive for one minute and shoot exactly three and a half people? No you wouldn't and neither would anyone else, apart from... More..
Entertainment > Movie Genres Do movies rated PG-13 have a place in the horror-movie genre?: 2 of 7
PG-13 horrors...why not?Unfortunately there has been a growing trend in 18 horrors to cram in as much of the two Bs. The two Bs being the B movies best friend, breasts and blood (I apologise for the shameless alliteration). Of course, in a high budget movie it just starts to look like violent porn with...well less of a plot t... More..
Computers & Technology > Computer Buying Tips Best computer for gamers: Mac or PC?: 4 of 9
As much as I hate to say anything good about PC's the fact is that they are unfortunately better for gaming. BUT for one reason and one reason only. The Mac has for years been seen as a professional's computer and games just aren't released for OSX, or when they are nowhere actually sells them. PC world lives up to its name a... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Reviews Video Game Reviews: Left 4 Dead (Xbox 360): 6 of 9
Do you have friends?Do you like shotguns?Do you HATE those pesky zombies?Would you like to use your friends/shotgun to kill said zombies?If you answered yes to any of the above then you'll love Left 4 Dead.This latest release from our friends at Valve finally brings a bit of much needed originality to 1st person shooters. You... More..
Entertainment > Movie Genres Should gore be used in the movies?: 10 of 14
It is not a case of "Should gore be used?" but "Do you want to use gore?" or even "How much would you like, sir?"Seeing a man being forced to eat his own toes and then watch them pass through his intestines as they are slowly dipped in sulphuric acid, does not make a film. BUT it can add to a film, as long as it is relevant.T... More..