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Could PlayStation Network have its first killer app? We've been playing Super Stardust HD this month and we think this is the one to keep you coming back to gaming online on your PS3. Also in this month's PSN section, all you need to know about the latest games to hit the PSN store, including Calling All Cars, Wipeout, Jumping Flash, Rampage World Tour and Gauntlet 2. If retro is your style, then you'll like the PS1 games coming to PlayStation Network - see what we think of the retro re-releases Joust, Championship Sprint, Joust and the all-time classic Crash Bandicoot. Check out our PlayStation Network section for PlayStation 3 now to find out more. Click here to read the PlayStation Network section for PlayStation 3!

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Super Stardust HD is a dualanalogue shooter, loosely based on the Amiga game, Stardust, that was released some fourteen years ago. Piloting your little spaceship above a planet that’s under attack from giant meteors, it’s your job to simply destroy everything in sight, whilst avoiding the giant pieces of rock yourself. Imagine Asteroids, in HD, with a pumping soundtrack, and you’ll be halfway there. Graphically, the game is stunning, and chipping away at the enormous asteroids with your pitiful little lasers is a sight to PlayStation Network PSN gets its first killer app, and PS1 games hit the store behold, as the behemoth begins to crumple and your lasers penetrate its core. There are five planets to play through, each with five stages, the last of which is a boss fight, which gives the game some incredible replay value. However, by far the best thing about Super Stardust HD is just how addictive it is. We’ve been playing it almost non-stop, and it’s taken us four days to tear ourselves away from it just to write this review. Beautiful, addictive, and with a soundtrack that will stick in your head for years. Buy it. Now.

P3Zine is the world's first free PlayStation 3 magazine. Written by the best PS3 journalists from the UK, it offers free PS3 previews, reviews and developer interviews. It's your ultimate PlayStation 3 resource. In the fifth issue, we have massive previews of two of the biggest upcoming games, Killzone 2 and GTA IV, both hotly anticipated by PS3 gamers everywhere. We talk exclusively with Ninja Theory’s Tameem Antoniades about Heavenly Sword, which looks set to be the PS3's killer app. And we've first looks too at Drake's Fortune, Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga and more. In reviews, we've played and rated all the best new releases, including Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Transformers and many more. If online gaming is your bag, check out our PlayStation Network section, where we have three full pages of the best PSN games. All this and our PlayStation 3 community section, news, letters, opinion and much more. And it's all enhanced with video multimedia. Just click to download the full magazine now and you can read it and all the other articles too.