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Sony’s “Move” brings motion gaming to PS3

By Jonathan Cresswell on March 11, 2010

A new Nintendo Wii-inspired controller for the Playstation 3 has been revealed alongside a lineup of new games to be released this autumn.


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The diary of a virtual farmer

By Jonathan Cresswell on March 9, 2010

The allure of having virtual farm “Farmville” on Facebook is baffling to many. Jonathan Cresswell spent two weeks playing the game loved by millions to find out what makes it so addictive.


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Uncharted 2 leads games BAFTA nominations

By Jonathan Cresswell on February 16, 2010

Games BAFTA nominations have been announced, with ‘Uncharted 2: Among Thieves’ topping the list with a total of nine awards, closely followed by controversial top-selling ‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2′ with eight nominations.


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PC gamers annoyed at Bioshock 2 DRM

By Jonathan Cresswell on February 11, 2010

The highly-anticipated launch of the sequel to 2007 hit “Bioshock” has had critical praise matched by upset from PC gamers because of DRM woes.


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Modern Warfare 2 joins Avatar film with $1 billion in sales revenue

By Jonathan Cresswell on January 14, 2010

The controversial 2009 first person shooter is being compared to box office hit Avatar, after becoming the most successful game of the year.


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Natal: New movement in gaming set for 2010 release

By Jonathan Cresswell on January 13, 2010

A new device for the Xbox 360 is to allow your whole body to be used as the controller in a year set to be dominated by motion control.


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Modern Warfare: is this the real deal?

By Jonathan Cresswell on December 2, 2009

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has been causing controversy after a scene that allows players to take part in a terrorist attack on an airport.


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Computer game to change ‘isolated’ music habits

By Jonathan Cresswell on December 2, 2009

A producer on the new computer game DJ Hero has said he believes they can change the way people listen to music.


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Thief to sneak back on to gamers’ screens

By Rob Wells on May 13, 2009

The next game in the steampunk stealth franchise has been announced by gaming company Eidos Interactive.


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Duke Nukem For-Never

By Staff Reporter on May 8, 2009

Gamers will never have the chance to experience 3D Realms’ dream to “push the limits of gaming” as the studio closed its doors last week.


Studenthood »

General Election: who’s the most student friendly?

March 3, 2010

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As the General Election looms, The Linc’s Jessica Brown looks at the main parties and how each of them can affect you.


Film »

Oscars 2010: Our predictions and the winners

March 7, 2010

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UPDATE: The winners the 82nd Oscars are in. Were The Linc’s predictions right? Find out inside!


Campus Voices »

The Students’ Union — who needs it?

March 11, 2010

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Mike Hodges argues that the SU shouldn’t pay its officers around £18k per year, but cut itself down to a streamlined organisation, staffed by volunteers only.

Health »

Would you risk a tan?

March 2, 2010

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A tan for the summer may seem appealing, but the search for the perfect sun-kissed skin could be at a massive cost to your health.


Lincoln City, Sport »

Big match report: Imps 3 Hereford 1

March 12, 2010

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On an emotional night at Sincil Bank, Lincoln City came out victorious against Hereford yet the night was overshadowed by the mourning of Keith Alexander’s death and the visit of the Jules Rimet trophy.


Gaming »

Sony’s “Move” brings motion gaming to PS3

March 11, 2010

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A new Nintendo Wii-inspired controller for the Playstation 3 has been revealed alongside a lineup of new games to be released this autumn.



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