Seven new maps come with this updated for Time Trial mode: running alone against the clock, in this case through abstract obstacle courses of floating blocks. They’re strikingly beautiful in a different way to the game’s real-world city: spacey, chunky, dreamlike. ... » Read More

6 Apr 2009

8 of the lamest game endings ever

PS3 Feature | Mirror's Edge

We hate rubbish endings. There's nothing more unsatisfying than becoming emotionally attached to a game for 10 or so hours and then have it end on a whimper. It's like having a really tasty meal and then finding a rusty nail in your last forkful. A nail that ends in an unsatisfying cliff-hanger, cheesy line or unresolved plot thread. And sod everyone who says it's about the journey, not the destination. The following games all take you on a ... » Read More

27 Jan 2009

Gaming’s least hard hard-men

PS3 Feature | Mirror's Edge

Promoted as the hardest thing since Chuck Norris’ forehead, the following collection of grizzled marines, legendary soldiers and black-hearted school children cut imposing figures. Break past the Duke Nukem tough veneer, though, and you’ll actually find most of these hard men are really as daunting as the Wii’s processing power.If over-pronounced bouts of masculinity are a sign of insecurity, then these boys must all ... » Read More

19 Dec 2008

GamesRadar's Officially Annual Platinum Chalice...

PS3 Feature | Mirror's Edge

Has it really only been 12 months since the last avalanche of “Best Games of 200X” awards? Well, we all love a good list, and you won’t find a better barf bag of random praises than our own Platinum Chalice awards, the place to have someone else’s gaming opinions shoved upon you. How important are these awards? So important. Real important. What do the other guys have, gold trophies? Screw that. ... » Read More

12 Dec 2008

TalkRadar 31 – pretty pretty

PS3 Feature | Mirror's Edge

2008 is nearly over, and thusly there aren’t as many new games to discuss. But fear not! We instead recount the prettiest (read: most colorful) games of the year, then ponder aloud how Nintendo was able to sell 800,000 Wiis last month (until we found it was actually 2.2 million) and subject you to an NES song so bizarrely long you’ll wonder how anyone could stand it. ... » Read More

12 Nov 2008

Mirror's Edge Runner's Bag Guide

PS3 Feature | Mirror's Edge

Bags bags bags, it always seems like you’ve got too many bags! Runners from all over the Mirror’s Edge-verse have been stashing bags throughout their multicolored city and we’ve found ‘em all. Wanna know where they are? Read on in our video-tastic, screenshot-ific guide to all 30 hidden items, netting 80 Achievement Points (or a Gold Trophy for the PS3 players) in the process. ... » Read More

11 Nov 2008

Mirror's Edge Countdown Launch Day

PS3 Feature | Mirror's Edge

Every aspect of Mirror's Edge looks absolutely first class. Which is why we're super pumped about the game's release this Friday. And as you've undoubtedly noticed, we've been counting down the days with a rather special Mirror's Edge mini-site, which we've been updating daily. ... » Read More

10 Nov 2008

Mirror's Edge Countdown Day Four

PS3 Feature | Mirror's Edge

We're literally running up the walls waiting for Mirror's Edge. But that's because we're playing the demo. Not because we've decided to take up free-running while we wait for the game to come out next Friday. And, as luck would have it, there's new Mirror's Edge stuff to look at on our fancy Mirror's Edge countdown site. ... » Read More

23 Sep 2008

Play 2008's hottest games early!

PS3 Feature | Mirror's Edge

The biggest UK gaming event this year is just days away ... » Read More

11 Aug 2008

The Top 7... new games that you already played

PS3 Feature | Mirror's Edge

"There are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt."- Audre Lorde, a poet who wasn't the first person to have this idea The idea that there are no new ideas isn't a new idea at all. In fact, it's a pretty old one and its veracity can be seen in the games industry too. ... » Read More

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