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The 16-Bit RPGs That Still Outclass Modern Games
Every few years I sit down with a modern blockbuster — some gorgeous, hundred-hour epic with a map the size of a…
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PlayStation Home Remembered: The Metaverse That Arrived a Decade Early
Before the metaverse was a slogan, Sony built one inside the PS3: apartments, plazas, chess boards and tens of millions of residents. PlayStation Home, remembered in full.
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The Cell Broadband Engine: The Processor That Was Too Clever for Its Own Good
One PowerPC core, eight specialist helpers and a decade of developer tears: the full story of the strangest, boldest processor ever put in a games console.
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PlayStation 3 in 2026: The Complete Buying and Setup Guide
Fat, Slim and Super Slim explained — including the backwards-compatible CECHA/CECHB grails — plus storage upgrades, controller traps and the games to buy first.
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PlayStation 3 Hidden Gems: 10 Exclusives the Charts Forgot
A Pomeranian survival epic, a boy made of rain, a safari camera and seven more: ten PS3 exclusives the charts forgot and the shelf should not, each with its story told.
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Puppeteer Review: The Puppet-Theatre Masterpiece
Japan Studio staged a platformer as a full puppet-theatre production — spotlights, narrator, applauding audience and a hero whose head keeps getting stolen. Reviewed.
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Gran Turismo 5 Review: The Thousand-Car Museum
Over a thousand cars, racing schools, night rain at Le Mans and a photo mode for the ages: Polyphony’s flawed colossus is the PS3’s racing monument. Reviewed.
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Ratchet & Clank: Tools of Destruction Review: Bolts, Bombs and a Disco Ball
Insomniac’s HD debut is a fireworks display with a plot: the PS3’s most joyful arsenal, its funniest galaxy, and a platformer that never left the console. Reviewed.
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Valkyria Chronicles Review: The Watercolour War
Sega’s tactics masterpiece renders a humane war story as a living watercolour, with a battle system of genius and a squad you will protect with your life. Reviewed.
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Evercade Nexus Is Here: Launch-Day Verdict on Blaze’s Biggest Swing
It is launch day for the most ambitious thing Blaze Entertainment has ever put in a plastic shell. The Evercade Nexus is…
