If you have heard of Skate then you know that it was received well. Skate 2 is, unsurprisingly, the sequel, picking up where Skate left off.

There was a lot of hype when the “new-generation” consoles came out. The Playstation 3 (Sony), Xbox 360(Microsoft) and Nintendo Wii (Nintendo) were all competing for the most sales and still are. They each have their own advantages and disadvantages and different people have backed up their favourite console. Of course, each had its own fan base beforehand but more came as new revolutionary features came to the gaming world.Better graphics, easy online play and motion sensitive technology are some of these.

The swine flu may be swarming around the planet, and the effect of the credit crunch may be collapsing businesses, but behind all the doom and gloom came a reason for everyone to cheer up: Britain is heading for a warm and dry summer at last!