Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Review

Last year, Guitar Hero III hit a wide range of systems, including the PC for the first time. The results were pretty mixed, as the game offered all of the features and gameplay elements that you’d find on consoles, but also presented some troublesome issues unique to the PC, like serious lag and slowdown that [...]

Geo-political simulator review

Review by Scott Constantine
Clunky! Inefficient! Out-dated! These are the words often used to describe global politics.
Fortunately, these adjectives also happen to be the antithesis of what Geo-Political Simulator is. The game is a smooth, sublime experience about running a nation in the present era. The player focuses on getting their character into power and staying [...]

First Games Crysis Warhead review

PC Zone has issued the first review for stunning FPS follow-up (or spin-off, whatever you want to call it) Crysis Warhead, awarding it a respectable 92%.
Warhead, says PC Zone, remedies many of the issues that players had with the first game; the sometimes dodgy AI, unspectacular aliens turning up… Very high praise follows…
“With its budget [...]

Uberclok Ion

From the Sharpened Computer Glossary of definitions: For some people, fast is never fast enough. In the world of computers, a fast processor can be made even faster by overclocking it. Overclocking involves increasing the clock speed of the computer’s CPU past the rate at which it was originally designed to run.
What’s in a name? [...]

Viva Pinata: Trouble in Paradise

Developed by the creative masterminds at Rare, this sequel to the colourful, sleeper hit builds upon the gameplay of the original and adds innovative twists to the mix. In an effort to help Piñata Central rebuild their computer database of piñatas, players will send piñatas at full candiosity to parties all around the world while [...]