Bruce Buckman - Author - PC World Australia

Stories by Bruce Buckman

Article | 1/06/2005 Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-H1

Sony's CyberShot DSCH1 is obviously going after the same buyers targeted by Panasonic's FZ5. Both feature SLR-like styling, two-piece clip-on lens hoo...

Article | 17/05/2005 Olympus E-300 Digital SLR Camera

Olympus introduced its new 4/3 open digital standard last year with the E1, its first digital SLR. While the E1 was a good camera, in a market dominat...

Article | 16/05/2005 Mediagate portable MPEG player

Portable media players that let you view pictures and movies, or listen to your MP3s are certainly sexy little toys, if a little on the expensive side...

Article | 11/05/2005 Rome: Total War

Rome: Total War is a glorious game. The third instalment in the Total War series builds on the game mechanics of its predecessors, adding both more ta...

Article | 10/05/2005 JVC digital video camera GZ-MC200 Everio

JVC's GZ-MC200 Everio camcorder takes an interesting approach to the problem of storing large amounts of high-quality video on digital media. Where so...

Article | 16/03/2005 Samsung Digimax V50

Samsung's top of the line Digimax V50 is a 5 megapixel, $699 camera sporting a 3x Schneider-Kreuznach zoom lens. The lens, with a 35mm equivalent rang...

Article | 16/03/2005 Kodak EasyShare DX7590

Kodak's $699 Easyshare DX7590 offers great flexibility thanks to its 10x Schneider-Kreuznach (35mm equivalent 38mm - 380mm) zoom lens, which lets you ...

Article | 8/03/2005 Fable

Fable, a landmark effort from Lionhead Studios, succeeds where many computer RPGs fail; namely, it makes you feel like you're participating in the cre...

Article | 8/03/2005 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War is based on the Games Workshop universe in which factions of Space Marines, Orks and others do battle in the 41st millen...

Article | 18/02/2005 Zoo Tycoon 2

Zoo Tycoon is one of those rare games that transcends age barriers - it can be played by six-year olds and thirtysomethings with equal passion. It's s...

Article | 27/08/2004 PC Games: Splinter Cell-- Pandora Tomorrow

Many shooters have used stealth sequences to good effect, but few took stealth quite as seriously as Ubisoft’s Splinter Cell, in which black neoprene-...

Article | 3/02/2004 PC games: Homeworld 2

Homeworld 2 is less a sequel to 1999’s Homeworld than it is a refinement. It’s got a new plot that weaves through 15 single-player missions but other ...