Seeing as it took almost 40 years for movies to learn how to talk, gaming hasn’t exactly shuffled its feet. It hasn’t even been 40 years since Computer Space became the first commercial game, and what began as little more than dandruff on a black screen is already threatening photo-, audio- and physical realism. ... » Read More

Dec 5, 2008

TalkRadar 30 – co-starring Jeff Gerstmann!

PS3 Feature | Sonic Unleashed

In case you missed TalkRadar 28 (and shame on you if you did), we couldn’t fathom why Giant Bomb awarded MK vs DCU a five star rating (their highest score). That led to forumites on both sites to start a-feudin’ an’ a-fussin’ about integrity and other such nonsense, so we simply called Jeff Gerstmann up and now you can hear the results of said conversation. Hint: we’re bitter enemies now. ... » Read More

Aug 19, 2008

Tired of list articles yet?

PS3 Feature | Sonic Unleashed

GamesRadar is no stranger to the list article. Hell, we've posted at least one every week for nearly two years. They're fun to write, easy to read and get the job done in a fraction of the time it'd take you to barf all that information out in non-list form.But some topics demand a more in-depth touch, and the idea-nauts at GR are more than capable of delivering wordy, researched material for those with enough time to digest it. ... » Read More

Jul 31, 2008

7 ways to spot an impending crap sequel

PS3 Feature | Sonic Unleashed

So many sequels, so much hype, so little time... Let our foolproof guide help you cut through the crap before it's even released ... » Read More

Apr 24, 2008

The greatest Sonic game we never got to play

PS3 Feature | Sonic Unleashed

A 16-bit platform game icon reinvented in a multi-gravitational 3D world. Spherical stage effects with a vast sense of scale and gallons of design innovation. Super Mario Galaxy? No, a Sonic The Hedgehog game did all that stuff ten years before the Wii was even launched. So why was it never released? ... » Read More

Apr 23, 2008

The absolute worst Sonic moments

PS3 Feature | Sonic Unleashed

Ever since Sonic Unleashed was confirmed earlier this month we've been digging up all kinds of Sonic tidbits for you to chew on, from his rise and fall to the best moments the series has produced over the years. Today we're diving into the cringe-worthy missteps Sonic has taken since his inception. The Rise/Fall article spelled out, in detail, how the franchise has slid since 1991, but ... » Read More

Apr 17, 2008

The best Sonic moments ever - with video

PS3 Feature | Sonic Unleashed

Continuing our Sonic season, we count down the ten best Sonic moments of all time, complete with the best Sonic video montage you'll ever see ... » Read More

Apr 16, 2008

Sonic's 2D classics re-reviewed

PS3 Feature | Sonic Unleashed

Despite his recent form, there's still a lot of love for Sonic's old games. But is it all a case of us donning our rose-tinted specs? How do they fare today? We've taken a look at the vintage 2D Sonic games with fresh eyes to bring you the definitive retro-review of 2D Sonic ... » Read More

Apr 9, 2008

The rise, fall and deafening crash of Sonic the...

PS3 Feature | Sonic Unleashed

Oh, Sonic. What's happened to you? It's no small secret that Sega's once-dominant mascot has slipped over the years, with awful games making things worse by the month. But worldwide love is still strong, and each time there's a new platformer announced we shuffle in line like a bunch of nice devoted fanboys and pray, deep down, that this will be the Sonic game that doesn't suck. ... » Read More

Mar 27, 2008

The world's best counterfeit games

PS3 Feature | Sonic Unleashed