Archive: Console

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  • 18Jun

  Video-Games Get Physical with Quickdraw and Joust

  When you think of electronic entertainment chances are that you have an image of young people sat in front of a screen. However, there are a number of new games that get children up and moving. Beyond the usual, go-to games on the Wii some novel titles coming up for PlayStation 3 offer a gaming [...]

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  • 18Jun

  Fact File: Skylanders Swap Force Questions

  As we head towards the year’s bigger releases we will be homing in on a series of titles that are popular with families. As well as answering your questions these posts aim to provide the information you need to make informed decisions around what games will fit your needs the best. Skylanders Swap Force is [...]

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  • 31May

  New Consoles New Questions

  Each new generation of video-game consoles work in a slightly different ways. This comes from both the new technology but also new business models. With the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 now announced, and the Wii U already available for some time, a bit of research goes a long way to ensuring you are getting [...]

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  • 15May

  Top Selling Games by PEGI Rating (Week Ending 11th May)

  Here is our look at the top selling video games for each PEGI age rating for the week ending 11th May 2013. We break down the top selling games into the five PEGI age ratings. The PEGI 3+ chart is unchanged this week. In the PEGI 7+ list Nintendo holds the top two spots again [...]

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  • 14May

  Top Selling Games by PEGI Rating (Week Ending 4th May)

  Here is our look at the top selling video games for each PEGI age rating for the week ending 4th May 2013. We break down the top selling games into the five PEGI age ratings. The PEGI 3+ chart see FOOTBALL MANAGER 2013 re-enter at number two. In the PEGI 7+ list Nintendo holds the [...]

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  • 05May

  Questions of the Month for April

  Each month we field all manner of different questions on askaboutgames. Some people have intricate queries about particular games while others want to know which console will be best for their family. Here are our picks this month.   Question: Can you trade in games that have a higher age rating than your actual age? [...]

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  • 02May

  Top Selling Games by PEGI Rating (Week Ending 27th April)

  Here is our look at the top selling video games for each PEGI age rating for the week ending 27th April 2013. We break down the top selling games into the five PEGI age ratings. The PEGI 3+ chart is unchanged this week, with Lego City Undercover: The Chase Begins grabbing the top spot in [...]

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  • 25Apr

  Top Selling Games by PEGI Rating (Week Ending 20th April)

  Here is our look at the top selling video games for each PEGI age rating for the week ending 20th April 2013. We break down the top selling games into the five PEGI age ratings. This grouping represents appropriateness of content rather than the ability or age required to enjoy the game. The Family Gamer [...]

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  • 24Apr

  Questions of the Month for March

  Each month we field all manner of different questions on askaboutgames. Some people have intricate queries about particular games while others want to know which console will be best for their family. Here are our picks this month. Question: I was told that if you’re playing Skylanders on your PS3, if you were to bring [...]

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  • 13Apr

  Top Selling Games by PEGI Rating (Week Ending 13th April)

  Here is our look at the top selling video games for each PEGI age rating for the week ending 13th April 2013. We break down the top selling games into the five PEGI age ratings. This grouping represents appropriateness of content rather than the ability or age required to enjoy the game. The Family Gamer [...]