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  • New Zealand GTA IV – Is It Unedited?: There seems to be some confusion regarding the state of the “R18” NZ version of GTA IV. With the news that the Australian build was modified ahead of its meeting with the OFLC, and Rockstar’s reluctance to specify exactly what’s changed, gamers are turning overseas for their…


  • Gametraders, Once Again Delivering Awesome: Gametraders has let us know that both its stores in Carousel and Carillon, WA, have stock of Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII going for $69.95 a pop. The independent retailer also says that it’ll have some Square Enix-flavoured jewellery in the near future.


  • Oz Gets Cheap Xbox 360 HD DVD Drives: Microsoft’s local presence has confirmed that the price reduction on the Xbox 360’s now-retired HD DVD drive includes Australia. The new cost is $49.95, which means we’ve been spared any US dollar shenanigans.


  • Hey Oz, Halo 3 Map Pack Arrives At 9:00 Tonight: If you’re hanging out for the Halo 3 map pack that’s due very soon, Microsoft’s Oz office has provided us the exact details for our locale. You can read them just to your left. It’s easy – just move your eyes. Got it? There we…