Game Guru was launched in December 2001 on the Game Network. The show was a live daily phone-in video gaming show originally presented by one "guru" presenter via webcam. After October 2003 (Series 2) the format changed to two presenters, one working on Phone Calls while presenting on camera, while the other worked on Texts (He/she often could be heard in many episodes).
Members of the public would ring or text in and ask for cheats or walkthroug...
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Game Guru was launched in December 2001 on the Game Network. The show was a live daily phone-in video gaming show originally presented by one "guru" presenter via webcam. After October 2003 (Series 2) the format changed to two presenters, one working on Phone Calls while presenting on camera, while the other worked on Texts (He/she often could be heard in many episodes).
Members of the public would ring or text in and ask for cheats or walkthroughs to various video games, after which the Gurus would explain how and/or post up the solution on television via a chatroom like text program. Viewers could also ask for game release dates, opinions on what game/console to buy next or for news about the gaming industry.
Game Guru was the longest consecutively running games TV show with the most episodes made of any video game show in TV history, with an estimation of over 1,300 programs broadcast during the show's four year run. (Although another British gaming TV series, GamesMaster Ran for 7...
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