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One of the wackiest and most enjoyable games on the XBox 360 is Viva Piñata. After a slight diversion to party games in Viva Piñata: Party Animals, Rare are right back on track with a proper sequel in the shape of Viva Piñata: Trouble In Paradise.

This 360 exclusive sees you return to Piñata Island to try and rebuild the database, which has been wiped out by Professor Pester and his gang of ruffians. With full co-opeartive and online modes, this is a step up in class from the original.

Game have this priced at £29.99 - however, if you spend £30 or more and enter the voucher code ID734TJAW you get £3 off. Add this wrapping to your order to go over the threshold, and using the code brings the title down to £27.98.

Click here to take advantage of the opportunity to get one of those cheap games that looks as though it could be better than its predecessor.

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Is Call Of Duty 4: Modern Warfare one of the best games in the last couple of years? In terms of online multiplayer titles, the answer is a resounding "YES!". I doubt you’ll have as much fun shooting the crap out of people this side of a lengthy jail term.

The single player campaign is also very good, but it’s definitely the multiplayer mode that will keep you coming back for more.

To get the PlayStation 3 version click here, or for the XBox 360 release click here - both are £29.99 each at Argos. Incidentally both feature in multibuy discounts (the PS3 release in a 2 for £50 and the 360 version in a 2 for £45 offer), so if you find anything else of interest you’ll get the game for even less.

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One of the greatest ideas for a game in recent years has to have been Guitar Hero - OK it’s nothing like playing a real guitar, but it makes you feel like you are. Sort of.

Guitar Hero III is the latest in the series, and the very first to appear on the PlayStation 3 and Wii. With some great tunes to play along to, it may very well be the best of the bunch as well.

Amazon have the various different console versions available for good prices - click here to get the PS2 release for £29.97, or click here for the Wii version (which is £39.97). The PS3 (click here) and XBox 360 (click here) releases are slightly more expensive, coming in at £44.97 each.

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If you’re the owner of either an Arcade or Core XBox 360 console and would like some space to save stuff on, consider the XBox 360 20GB Hard Drive. This is the one that comes with the Premium system, so if you have it (or the Elite) this will be useless to you.

The advantages to having a hard drive for your 360 are obvious - not only do you not have to worry about space for saved game data, but you can also hop onto XBox Live and download games. Ace!

Game have this price at £39.99. However if you enter the voucher code T5J194MZX at the checkout, you get £5 off - bringing the price down to £34.99.

If you fancy this, click here to get it.

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The Bourne novels and films have both been excellent, so expectations were high for the video game. Sadly, it’s nowhere near as good as them - shame, as all the signs were positive before release.

Although by no means the worst title to ever grace the XBox 360, the fighting system is not as good as you would like, the linear gameplay is disappointing and it’s too bleeding short!

The consolation to all this is that you can get it for the reasonable price of £19.95 from The Game Collection - for more information, click here.

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If you’re considering getting an XBox 360 and want to download games from XBox Live, save media, or just not have to worry about where to store your saved game data, then the XBox 360 Premium would be ideal.

This comes with a 20GB hard drive (which can be upgraded if you feel that you need even more space), a wireless controller and a headset.

Play.com are selling this system for £169.99 - click here for more details. If you do take up this fantastic offer, then feel free to search this site to find some cheap games to go with it.

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Need For Speed: Prostreet is the best Need For Speed game in quite some time - this isn’t particularly difficult, as most of the other releases have been average to poor. Yes, even Carbon.

Although there’s no online multiplayer mode (which is quite unacceptable if you ask me), there’s a good variety of cars to choose from and a large amount of tracks to race on in different cities around the world.

To get this XBox 360 game for £12.95 from The Game Collection, click here.

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Most people might not manage to fill 20GB of space on their XBox 360, but the XBox 360 120GB Hard Drive at least gives you the option of being able to store up to six times the normal amount.

With the recent announcement that you’ll soon be able to copy games to the hard drive to cut down on noise and drive wear, this price seems very decent.

Instore at Toys R Us you can pick up this useful item for £74.99.

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If you’re a fan of the Star Wars films (and who isn’t?), then Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga should be right up your street. It’s the first video game that allows you to play through all six of the Star Wars movies.

With over 160 different characters, revamped attacks, new special moves, new power-ups and redesigned levels, this is the ultimate in Star Wars gaming. With a Lego twist.

Instore at Toys R Us you can get this XBox 360 title for £16.99.

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Lost Odyssey, on the XBox 360, is a very good title. The price of it has been falling for some time now, but trust me when I say that it’s well worth buying a copy. Go on, do it!

Elements of traditional role-playing games are combined with bits and bobs from such titles as World Of Warcraft, to create a more immersive and deep gameplay experience. Handy when you’re on an epic journey, I suppose.

Powerplay Direct have reduced the price to £13.99 - for more information on this cheap game, click here.

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