9 games that should’ve been on the Mini SNES – Reader’s Feature
A reader looks forward to the Classic Mini SNES but suggests more games that could’ve been added, from Chrono Trigger to Mortal Kombat II.
Weekend Hot Topic, part 1: What dead franchise do you want to bring back?
GameCentral readers name the forgotten video game series they want to see make a comeback, from Bully to Burnout.
A beginner’s guide to shmups – Reader’s Feature
A reader explains why he loves 2D shooters such as U.N. Squadron and Ikaruga, even though he’s not very good at them.
Glamorous, fun and a little bit excessive – Martyn Hett gets the send-off he deserves
There can be few funerals where Mariah Carey, Jason Manford and Michelle McManus share a stage – and there are so many mourners it has to be beamed live to…
4×4 left burnt-out after police van repeatedly rammed by shopping centre robbers
Two police officers were injured after being attacked by thugs armed with a pick axe. They were responding to reports of a robbery in progress at Ellesmere Shopping Centre in…
BA cabin crew will go on 16 day strike over pay dispute from tomorrow
British Airways cabin crew will begin 16 days of strike action tomorrow (Saturday) in a row over pay, bonuses and travel perks. Some 3,000 air stewards and stewardesses working on…
‘I need to book an ambulance to get home’… and other ridiculous emergency calls as 999 turns 80
The 999 emergency telephone number was launched across the country 80-years-ago today. But as audio clips released by the North West Ambulance Service show, time-wasting calls continue to plague police…
Arsenal hero reacts to prospect of Man City transfer swap deal involving Sergio Aguero and Alexis Sanchez
Sergio Aguero and Alexis Sanchez swapping clubs would be a ‘minefield’, according to former Arsenal defender Nigel Winterburn. Pep Guardiola has made the Chilean his No.1 target this summer and…
Manchester United Fabinho pursuit update and more transfer rumours
Paris St Germain are in pole position to land Monaco midfielder Fabinho, according to reports. The Brazilian has been repeatedly been linked with a move to Manchester United and has…
Robbers attack cash delivery van at NatWest in Cheetham Hill – then ‘struggle to get the getaway car into gear’
Robbers who targeted a bank in Cheetham Hill struggled to get their car into gear as they attempted to make their getaway. Police were called to NatWest on Bury Old…