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It's like God of War meets Dungeons and Dragons. There's a robot dog who lost his leg in a pub fight. Confused? So is game reviewer Simon Kemp.

Last week at the games convention in Leipzig, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) announced their plans for the forthcoming months. Along with improved PS3 and PSP consoles, Sony announced plenty of new games, hardware and services to keep their fans happy. Simon Kemp takes a look at some of the highlights.

Looks good, sounds great, plays well... oh, and there's nothing that can't be blown up.

Cool bikes. Pity about the graphics and the loading times.

From primordial soup to space-faring superconsciousness: Here's your chance to play God, or Darwin at least...

Becoming a (virtual) ninja isn't easy. In fact it's really, really hard.

Mass Effect is a rip-roaring success of an RPG, creating a truly believable universe with a high level of detail.

You don't need a speed-limit smashing Lamborghini or a supersonic spaceship to move around a modern computer game. Here's one for the 21st century trainspotters.