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Episode 8: Mass Effect for PC, Saints Row 2 and a record-breaking cosplay event
Start/Select | 28 March 2008
In this episode of Start/Select, we talk with BioWare's Matt Atwood about the just-released PC version of the hugely popular action role-playing game Mass Effect; we catch up with Greg Donovan, the producer of Saints Row 2, about the development of the sequel; and we swing by London's Millennium Bridge, which recently saw the largest-ever gathering of cosplayers.
Start/Select | 19 March 2008
GameSpot UK's Guy Cocker is joined once again by his trusty panel of avid gamers – Luke Anderson, Rory Reid and CNET.co.uk's Mobile Phone Editor Andrew Lim – to discuss the new Nokia N81 and the N-Gage platform, and find out whether Rock Band is the best party game ever made...
Episode 6: Real-life combat with Warfighters
Start/Select | 05 March 2008
In the latest episode of Start/Select, GameSpot UK's Guy Cocker ditches the console and fires some real-life rounds in a Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 combat experience day at Warfighters, Guitar Hero: Aerosmith and The Answer get a party rocking and Luke Anderson attends a video game world record attempt.
Episode 5: Far Cry 2 and Rainbow Six: Vegas 2
Start/Select | 21 February 2008
In this episode of Start/Select, GameSpot UK's Guy Cocker travels to snowy Montreal to talk to the developers of two of this year's biggest releases: Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 and Far Cry 2. While he's there, he's also treated to a taster of what it's like to work at Ubisoft, one of the biggest independent game publishers in the world. Can they really call this work?
Start/Select | 04 February 2008
In this episode of Start/Select, GameSpot UK's Guy Cocker and his panel discuss the games they're most looking forward to in 2008, and the games GameSpot UK users are most excited about. Will we see Killer Instinct 3 this year? Why is Haze going to be so good? And is the hype about LittleBigPlanet justified? The panel give us their thoughts...
Episode 3: Penumbra: Black Plague and Battalion Wars 2
Start/Select | 25 January 2008
In episode 3 of Start/Select, GameSpot UK's Guy Cocker talks to the scriptwriter for Penumbra: Black Plague about the game's background, its interactive qualities and how you get to be a game scriptwriter in the first place. He also has a chat with the creative director for developer Kuju, to find out more about Battalion Wars 2 for the Wii.
Episode 2: Party games, Xbox LIVE movies and Burnout Paradise
Start/Select | 24 January 2008
Guy Cocker and his panel of experts are back for more gaming goodness in this second episode of Start/Select. This week they look at games for the party season – in particular SingStar for the PS3 and Sony's card-playing game The Eye of Judgment. They also review the new high-definition movies that have been released on to the Xbox LIVE Marketplace and have a gander at the Burnout Paradise demo.
Episode 1: Call of Duty 4, 2008 preview and Turok
Start/Select | 18 January 2008
GameSpot UK's Guy Cocker hosts the very first in the Start/Select series, a fortnightly show about the latest happenings in the world of gaming. In this episode the panel discusses Call of Duty 4 and the end of WW2 shooters, look forward to all the new 2008 releases and Guy chats to the developers of Turok.
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
Game Trailers | 14 January 2008
The next Star Wars game from LucasArts employs next-gen technology to bring the Force to life in an explosive new way. One example of this is a new system that will give non-player characters a sense of self-preservation and the means to act accordingly based on their situation – so a character who is knocked off a ledge could intelligently grab on to the ledge with one or both hands rather than blindly plummet to his doom.
Game Trailers | 11 January 2008
Duke Nukem's comedy catchphrases finally make a comeback in this long-awaited fourth installment of the first-person shooter series from Take-Two Interactive. 3D Realms has famously struggled with Duke Nukem Forever – it has taken over 10 years to make it out of development, during which time it went through a number of internal rewrites. The question on everyone's lips is, 'Can the modern-day Duke make up for lost time?'. If the trailer's anything to go by they've got a way to go.
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