Previous posts by Games Editor

• Tried to make you go to rehab...

  Wed Nov 04 10:59AM by Yahoo! UK Games Editor

  Britain’s first residential rehabilitation centre for games addicts has opened its doors, and patients already queuing up to get in.Broadway Lodge, in Weston-super-Mare, treats around 400 clients a year who are usually dependent on more everyday temptations such as drink, drugs and gambling. However, clinicians at the centre have noted… Read full entry

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• Always-on internet access for next DS?

  Mon Nov 02 12:16PM by Yahoo! UK Games Editor

  Nintendo president, Satoru Iwata, has hinted that the next generation of DS handhelds may include 3G internet access as standard. Alas this promising concept is little more than idle speculation at the moment, although Mr. Iwata is plainly very warm to the idea. He even thinks that unlimited high-speed access… Read full entry

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• New big-screen Nintendo DSi announced

  Fri Oct 30 11:06AM by Yahoo! UK Games Editor

  Nintendo has officially unveiled a larger-screened DSi and it’s launching this side of Xmas in Japan.The DSi LL, as it is clumsily known, is designed with some of the unit’s secondary functions in mind. Browsing the internet, using it as a music player, reading books on it, viewing photos etcetera… Read full entry

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• Big Trouble with Little Chinatown

  Wed Oct 28 10:03AM by Yahoo! UK Games Editor

  We really don't understand why Grand Theft Auto Chinatown Wars isn't topping the charts this week. Perhaps you have some answers? We'd just like to raise the question of why so very few gamers are buying the brilliant new GTA for PSP and Nintendo DS. The situation is genuinely confusing.… Read full entry

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• Wii Fit Plus gets NHS approval

  Mon Oct 26 12:42PM by Yahoo! UK Games Editor

  Video games have taken more than their fare share of blame for promoting indolence and the ongoing epidemic that is childhood obesity. Thus it’s all the more unexpected that the very same government department that created TV adverts actively discouraging kids from playing games should now lend its support to… Read full entry

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• FIFA 10 vs. PES 2010

  Fri Oct 23 02:34PM by Yahoo! UK Games Editor

  Our national sport is as fiercely contested on games consoles as it is every weekend on grass across the land. This season the battle between the league leaders is closer than ever, so which do you think gets closest to the beautiful game?We're focusing on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation… Read full entry

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• Double the fun at Half-Term

  Wed Oct 21 01:44PM by Yahoo! UK Games

  Many of the best videogames now allow for co-operative as well as competitive gameplay. We take a look at some of the best to enjoy with your family from Monday.You'll excuse the stereotype scenarios here, but we're sure you can pick and mix from the selections listed. Girls love football… Read full entry

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• PlayStation 3: Call it a comeback?

  Tue Oct 20 12:30PM by Yahoo! UK Games Editor

  According to the mutterings of bitter rivals, the PlayStation 3 is only selling well at the moment because of a “short term bump” of interest following the launch of the PS3 Slim. Fortunately such words are like water off a duck’s back for Sony. In any case the newly-released NPD… Read full entry

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• Band Hero featuring Adam Levine

  Fri Oct 16 06:13PM by Yahoo! UK Games Editor

  Yahoo! UK Games and Activision have teamed up to bring you this exclusive interview with Maroon 5 frontman and ace guitarist Adam Levine. But before you read ahead and discover how he got involved with Band Hero, here's a clip of Adam in action singing "She Will Be Loved" from… Read full entry

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