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Forza 3 vs. real life

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Driving games are zooming closer to realism with each passing year – but just how accurate are they at capturing real-life speeds of over 100mph?

We got behind the wheel of an Xbox 360 and a real-life Lotus Exige to find out.

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Who does the banhammer hurt most?

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If you own an Xbox 360 then you couldn’t have helped but notice the recent news that Microsoft has just banned nearly one million Xbox Live accounts for using modified consoles to play pirated games.

So, in between getting a new 360 and googling upskirt pictures of Lily Allen,  lets consider the ramifications of this mass banning.

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Forza 3 launch: in pictures

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Supercars, supermodels and… supergamers? They were all present at the launch of Xbox 360’s latest racing gaming extravaganza – Forza 3.

And Leet Games Blog were there to bring you a massive image gallery with shots of supermodel Jodie Kidd, legendary F1 commentator Murray Walker and the game itself.

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Forza Motorsport 3: hands-on

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With Gran Turismo 5 still not out despite five years in the making, can Forza 3 capitalise on Sony’s massive delay?

Leet Games Blog were among the first to play the Xbox 360’s next big racing game – Forza 3. Here’s what we thought…

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Government MP in videogame praise shocker?

Can MPs and videogames live together in peace?

Can MPs and videogames live together in peace?

Normally if you mention BAFTA and videogames in the same sentence you’d be met with howls of derision and most likely a smack in the chops. Which is no surprise if you’ve ever watched the videogame BAFTAs on TV.

However on the October 27th BAFTA Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft and the shadow minister for culture will be speaking at the London Games Conference – good news for the UK games industry?

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Fable 3 new details announced

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Is it a hero? Is it a Peter Molyneux? No – it’s a crown. On a bed of leaves.

Fable 3 has been announced at Gamescon 2009 in Germany and the game’s storyline is as follows…

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Save money on Xbox Live points

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It’s ‘the summer of Xbox Live Arcade’ according to Microsoft – but with so many great games and extras to download, how can you save money on Microsoft Xbox Live Points?

Simple – there’s a few little tricks you can do…

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Fallout 3 walkthrough: your guide to the wasteland

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Fallout 3 is one of the biggest role playing games and traversing through the wasteland is a mammoth task.

Here’s a round-up of the best Fallout 3 walkthroughs to help you on your way.

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Street Fighter 4 gameplay footage

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Next month one of gaming’s best fighting franchises will return to the small screen – Street Fighter 4.

Street Fighter is a name that non-gamers know and love, and one that brings back avid memories from my youth. Now we can relive it again with Capcom’s cracking new trailer. Hadouken!

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Video game nerd bugs

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Why do today’s video game nerd bugs seem to be more hazardous than ever?

I’ve been playing Fable 2 recently, buying lots of real estate and questing. I must have put in about 20 hours before the game suffered a fatal bug, rendering my character useless.

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