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Eurogamer: Xbox 360 vs PS3 Face-Off: Round 14

436 days 9 hours ago | Multi | Article | Cyrus365

Eurogamer writes: "No introduction is necessary for our latest console comparison feature; you all know the deal by now. Top notch 24-bit RGB ...

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GameCell: Beijing 2008 Review

459 days 21 hours ago | Multi | Review | BIoodmask

All in all this is a more than competent effort at an Olympic Games err... game, for the most part it looks great, and the replays really show off ...

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Gameplanet Reviews: Beijing 2008

472 days 6 hours ago | Multi | Review | medicshelley

Gameplanet Writes: It's the official game of the event, but unlike the real thing there's nothing particularly ground-breaking about Beijing 2...

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GamePlay review: Beijing Olympics 2008

472 days 12 hours ago | Multi | Review | unit

Dave writes: "What up peoples. I know you must be in the thick of patriotic pride with Michael Phelps record breaking 8 Gold Medals in a sin...

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The Sad State of Olympic Video Games

480 days 6 hours ago | Industry News | Article | Rowland

From the article: "In the end, it is probably unfair to single out developer Eurocom for Beijing 2008. After so many failures, the Olympic sim...

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PS3 Daily Reviews: Beijing 2008

480 days 8 hours ago | PlayStation 3 | Review | medicshelley

PS3 Daily writes: Normally when we do hand-on reviews we would take multiple pictures with our digital camera and give you a pretty long in-d...

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GameZine: Beijing 2008 Review

480 days 16 hours ago | Multi | Review | BIoodmask

Essentially, this is the Olympic game to choose this summer, even if it isn't breaking that much new ground. The rise of the analog stick has at le...

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Gamespot: Beijing 2008: The Official Video Game...

481 days 22 hours ago | Multi | Review | Columbo

Who knew that qualifying for the Olympics could be so difficult? Instead of a worldwide competition crafted around ideas that fit in with the moder...

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NZGamer: Beijing 2008 Review

482 days 20 hours ago | Multi | Review | Cyrus365

NZGamer writes: "With all eyes being on China at the moment, the 29th Olympic games is currently being watched by millions of people all aroun...

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Gaming Heaven: Beijing 2008 Review

483 days ago | Multi | Review | Beren

by John Erikson: "The graphics are varied in quality and while the motion of the athletes looks rather impressive, the backgrounds and so...

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BC Gaming: Beijing 2008 Review

483 days 1 hour ago | Multi | Review | BIoodmask

Tutorials are available, but again no real enhancement, especially for players new to the Olympic game genre. Experienced Olympic players may find ...

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Ace Gamez: Beijing 2008 Review

483 days 5 hours ago | Multi | Review | Cyrus365

Ace Gamez writes: " As the games industry has matured over the years, from virtual non-existence to one of the biggest markets out there, it's...

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X-Play Review: Beijing Olympics 2008

486 days 7 hours ago | Multi | Review | harry190

It's time to run, jump, and swim to Olympic glory in Beijing Olympics 2008 for the 360, PlayStation 3, and PC.

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Worthplaying Review: Beijing 2008

487 days 10 hours ago | Multi | Review | harry190

WP reports: ''Regardless of any measure of conflict, the nations of our world have always managed to get together in the same place for a few sun...

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Das Gamer: Olympic Swimmer Amanda Beard Talks B...

491 days 2 hours ago | Gaming | Interview | Cyrus365

Das Gamer writes: "Odds are you know dick about swimming. And that's OK. It ranks somewhere between timber sports and cricket on the American ...

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DarkZero: Beijing 2008 Review

491 days 4 hours ago | Multi | Review | TheWickedOne

The year is 2008 and it's annoyingly warm outside, guess that means summer is here and the 29th Olympics are just around the corner in Beijing. You...

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Play TM Review: Beijing 2008

491 days 9 hours ago | Multi | Review | harry190

Considering that every major sporting event comes with a licensed videogame companion these days, it's hardly surprising to note that the looming s...

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FutureGamez Review: Beijing 2008

494 days 1 hour ago | Multi | Review | harry190

FG: ''With only a week to go, excitement surrounding the Beijing Olympics is reaching fever pitch. At least it would be were it not for the pollu...

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Thunderbolt Review: Beijing 2008

494 days 2 hours ago | Multi | Review | harry190

Craig Nye writes: ''Back in the very early years of school, no one liked being picked last in P.E. Together with sitting at the front of the clas...

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Courier Mail Review: Beijing 2008

495 days 8 hours ago | Multi | Review | Syko 360

Courier Mail Writes: "A GAME based on the Beijing 2008 Olympics has all the source material it needs - competitors, rules, a location and, mos...

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Internode Games: Beijing 2008 Review

497 days 19 hours ago | Multi | Review | BIoodmask

Beijing 2008 is an improvement on the Olympic Games of years past, but it could have done a whole lot more. The control system really needs to chan...

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Gamervision Review: Beijing 08

498 days ago | Multi | Review | harry190

Veggie Jackson writes: ''The Summer Olympics are right around the corner, and that means it's the season for Olympic video game. This year, Sega...

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TT Gamer: Beijing 2008 PS3 Review

498 days 3 hours ago | PlayStation 3 | Review | Rowland

As you would expect with the Olympics, a wide variety of sports are represented in the game ranging from Judo to cycling to athletics. You will see...

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Avid Gamer - Beijing 2008 Review

500 days 12 hours ago | Multi | Review | Snoozer282

Avid Gamer writes: "It's been a long time since we've seen a decent Olympics and to find one our minds had to wander back to the Track an...

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This ain't your daddy's Track and Field

503 days 3 hours ago | Multi | Review | Feemee

Globe & Mail calls Beijing 2008 "the best athletics game yet made, featuring loads of events, smart controls, surprising strategy, and a l...

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PALGN: Beijing 2008 Review

503 days 4 hours ago | Multi | Review | Cyrus365

PALGN writes: "For years now we've gotten a 'new' Olympics game designed to cash in on the quad-annual event. The last Olympics Game Athens 20...

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The Guardian review: Beijing 2008

507 days 13 hours ago | Multi | Review | paul_war

Anyone who played the 1980s RSI-inducing classics Daley Thompson's Decathlon and Track and Field will feel right at home here. Assuming you have an...

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AustralianIT: Beijing 2008 Review

510 days 9 hours ago | Multi | Review | Syko 360

This year, as the Olympic flame is lit in Beijing for the first time, also for the first time the official video game version of the Games makes it...

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