Posted: March 10th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: Alan Wake, BioShock, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, Castle Crashers, Condemned: Criminal Origins, Counter-Strike, Doom, Doom 3, Dragon Age: Origins, Duke Nukem 3D, Fable, Fallout 3, Final Fantasy XIII, Forza Motorsport, Forza Motorsport 3, Gears of War, Gears of War 2, Grand Theft Auto IV, Halo 2, Halo 3, Halo 3: ODST, Just Cause 2, Left 4 Dead, Madden NFL, Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes, Mass Effect, Microsoft XNA, Peggle, Star Wars: Republic Commando, Team Fortress 2, The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, Xbox Live, Xbox Live Arcade, Xbox Live Marketplace | No Comments »
Xbox 360 news from around the web:
| “ If you plan on attending South By Southwest or if you live in the Austin, TX area we’ve got a couple of events next week that may interest you. First if you are attending the SXSW Interactive…” |
| “ Content: Scrap Metal Price: 1200 Microsoft Points Availability: All Xbox LIVE regions Dash Text: (ONLINE INTERACTIONS NOT RATED BY THE ESRB) Drift around corners with guns blazing and take out legendary…” |
| “ You probably know what you friends are playing by just looking at your friends lists…but what about everyone else on Xbox LIVE? Let me answer that for you right now: Xbox 360…” |
| “ Here is the current schedule for upcoming content coming soon to the Xbox LIVE Marketplace * Xbox LIVE Deal of the Week: March 15: Fable Originals , 800 Points March 22: Fallout 3 Game Add-ons …” |
| “ Content: Condemned Price: Check pricing for your region Availability: All Xbox LIVE Regions except Australia , Germany, India, Japan and New Zealand Text: Download the manual for this game by…” |
| “ As part of the Xbox LIVE Block / House Party promotion, Scrap Metal will be available this Wednesday on Xbox LIVE Arcade for 1200 points. ” |
| “ This week, Xbox LIVE Gold members can the Call of Duty World at War Map Pack bundle for 1600 points . Normally 2000 points, it will be on sale until until March 15th. ” |
| “ Host: Larry Hryb , Xbox LIVE’s Major Nelson ( Xbox LIVE ) ( Twitter ) Co-host : e ( Xbox LIVE ) ( Twitter ) Co-host : lollip0p ( Xbox LIVE ) ( Twitter ) Co-Host: Stepto ( Xbox LIVE ) (…” |
| “One item that’s been on my to-do list forever is to transform Gone Cardboard into a sortable list along the lines of this Xbox 360 release calendar on IGN.com. I’ve tried a couple of things, but have been unable to discover the right…” |
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“Many people recognize Macs as being great work tools, especially for those in the creative sectors. However, if you like your games, often the PC was your best platform because of the amount of available content. Some Mac users were forced to deploy…” |
| “I’m about the only one around here that isn’t at the GDC this year, so today we get a nice, hearty mid-week GDNet Daily. Hurrah! Unity 3.0: You may have seen the press release on the frontpage a couple of days ago, but I’ll recap it…” |
| ““Stimulus Package” due out this month. Activision has said that the Modern Warfare 2 DLC announced this week is called “Stimulus Package”. It’s out on 30th March. …” |
| “Massive Career mode, multiplayer. Codemasters has announced plans to release F1 2010 for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 this September. The British publisher…” |
| “Project Mercury for PC/PS3/360. EA has announced plans to publish 38 Studios’ single-player RPG Project Mercury on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360. Developed…” |
| “Open PC beta has begun. Ubisoft’s bluff-based strategy game R.U.S.E. will be released on 4th June on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360. The date arrives as a…” |
Posted: March 9th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: Alan Wake, Microsoft XNA, Xbox Live | No Comments »
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“By and large, EA Sports’ Season Opener event here at GDC was underwhelming, but one glimmer of newness did manage to shine through. Nearly a year after Active hit stores (video after the break) and encouraged Wii gamers to drop those unwanted…” |
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“Alright, we’re going to be straight with you: you’re not going to like this. See, Microsoft just showed us a pair of 3D games running on its ASUS Windows Phone prototype and built with its brand new XNA Game Studio 4.0 , but wouldn’t let us nab a…” |
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“The market is darn near flooded with HomePlug AV -compatible powerline solutions, but Zinnet has seen fit to one-up the networking mainstays by dishing out a product that serves not one, but four Ethernet-packin’ devices simultaneously. Designed…” |
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“We’ve all had a feeling that Microsoft is holding back some pretty big surprises (or at least completely reasonable revelations) when it comes to Windows Phone 7 Series and gaming, and here at GDC this week it sounds like we’re going to get a…” |
| “Harmonix has confirmed that Rock Band 3 is in development and should be ready for a worldwide release this holiday season. <br /><br />Platforms haven’t been confirmed, but we assume that’ll be coming to both the Xbox 360 and PlayStation…” |
| “Watch as Alan gets attacked by a huge Harvester in this new gameplay footage.” |
| “A new gameplay video showcasing new levels, new moves and new bosses.” |
| “In Bodycount players become ensnared in a clandestine global power struggle as a powerful combat asset with a green-light to eliminate enemies known only as Targets on behalf of the Network. Equipped with a mouth-watering selection of contemporary…” |
| “Sequel to popular workout game confirmed for PS3, Wii, and iPhone; will use heart-rate monitor, store data on online hub; Xbox 360 version MIA.” |
Posted: February 28th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: Alan Wake, BioShock, Just Cause 2, Resident Evil 5 | No Comments »
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“Welcome to the February 2010 edition of K Monthly, a look back at some of the best original coverage, including reviews, features, weekly columns and more, from Kotaku. Don’t miss our reporting from this year’s DICE summit, where video game…” |
Posted: February 22nd, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: Alan Wake, BioShock, Duke Nukem 3D, Mass Effect, TeamXbox, Xbox Live, Xbox Live Arcade, Xbox Live Marketplace | No Comments »
Xbox 360 news from around the web:
| “2K Games has sent over the following press release announcing that DLC for BioShock 2 will soon be available on the Xbox Live Marketplace, Games for Windows-LIVE and PlayStation Network.” |
| “Welcome to Bright Falls… (Xbox 360)” |
| “Gregory Baron shares his thoughts on the demiss of the original Xbox LIVE.” |
| “New trailer featuring gameplay clips from Prison Break.” |
| “Model #: 047875837614 Item #: N82E16874117091 Price: $46.99 Add To Cart” |
| “I will be going over how to install XBR and Xell onto your Xbox 360. Installing XBR allows you to do many things such run unsigned code(homebrew), install any sized hard drive(even 3.5in desktop hdds!), ftp into your box, and custom…” |
| “A portion of a CVG interview with creative director Jason Vandenberghe… CVG: Red Steel 2 is a very visually stylised game indeed. Would you say that this is the way forward for Wii developers rather than trying to make realistic games? JV:…” |
| “We’re throwing a party and you’re invited! Check out this season’s hottest releases coming to the Xbox LIVE Arcade Block Party. From retro classics to an amazing new WWI action game, there’s something for every style. Bring your Friends or…” |
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“With a lengthy campaign, multiplayer mode and a new rewind feature, the XBLA iteration of Duke Nukem 3D is arguably the best installment in the franchise, and easily the most … well, released. Fortunately, the pig-mutant massacring simulator is the…” |
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“A video, depicting an Xbox Live moderator (Gamertag: The Pro) banning an Xbox Live gamer during an online match of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, has caught the attention of Microsoft since its posting on YouTube yesterday. Entitled “The Pro : XBOX…” |
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“Ready to cross the border into new lands in your … Borderlands? The doors will creak open to Borderlands’ “Secret Armory of General Knoxx” add-on tomorrow. TeamXbox reports that the downloadable expansion, which adds new areas with new missions,…” |
Posted: February 20th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: Alan Wake | No Comments »
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“Alan Wake is no longer planned for release on the PC, but maybe the reason Microsoft gave doesn’t entirely hold water for you: that “some games are more suited for the intimacy of the PC, and others are best played from the couch in front of a larger…” |
| “Video Games | Blaster Master: Overdrive | Review Pod XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii Direct link here” |
Posted: February 20th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: Alan Wake, Battlefield: Bad Company, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, Call of Duty: World at War, Final Fantasy XIII, Halo 3, Resident Evil 5, Too Human, Xbox Live | No Comments »
Xbox 360 news from around the web:
| “You know what I haven’t had in forever on Saturday morning? Lucky Charms. Mmmmm, frosted Lucky Charms. But we’ve had 52 straight Weekend Coupons, celebrating its one-year anniversary today.Hardware • Target’s ramped up a big “Tax Season Savings on…” |
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“Electronic Arts is bragging that its Battlefield: Bad Company 2 demo on PS3 and Xbox 360 has been downloaded more than 3.5 million times since its release last month. Yes, demo bragging is officially a trend now.Particularly as this is the second…” |
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“The endings or beginnings of four shows, festivals or fairs – DICE, Toy Fair, the upcoming IFG and the outgoing X10 – churned up a ton of coverage over this past week. We saved room for more, don’t worry.Kotaku’s DICE 2010 Coverage The Road to the…” |
Posted: February 18th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: Alan Wake, Batman: Arkham Asylum, Dragon Age: Origins, Final Fantasy XIII, Street Fighter IV, The Beatles: Rock Band, Xbox Live, Xbox Live Arcade | No Comments »
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“In March, an hi-def port of Perfect Dark will be released on Xbox LIVE Arcade. The port will feature much more than tarted up graphics. Ken Lobb from Microsoft Game Studios has told Kotaku that players can use weapons from Nintendo 64 game GoldenEye…” |
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“The last of the backs have been patted and the last of the glasses “chinged” over at the 13th annual Interactive Achievement Awards, otherwise known as the “serious awards” for the video game industry. As you’re about to see, next year will be known…” |
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“In another sign that maybe it’s time for developers to stop aggressively chasing the Grand Theft Auto style of game, Matias Myllyrinne, managing director of Remedy Entertainment, revealed today this his team’s game, Alan Wake, used to be, mistakenly,…” |
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“Last week, Square Enix released new screen shots of Final Fantasy XIII in both PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 flavors, sparking a bit of console-centered controversy, due to their clearly doctored nature. Now we’re getting a proper comparison. The…” |
| “Vicious Cycle Software, a premier developer of interactive entertainment and game development technology, today announced that support for the Nintendo Wii, PlayStation2, and PSP (PlayStationPortable) platforms is coming to Vicious Engine 2 (Ve2) in…” |
Posted: February 18th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: Alan Wake, Max Payne, Resident Evil 5, Sacred 2: Fallen Angel, Xbox Live, Xbox Live Arcade | No Comments »
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“The Monster Hunter-aping formula of God Eater gives the PlayStation Portable its second week atop the Japanese games sales charts, once again proving that hunting big bosses with giant weapons on Sony’s handheld is the path to success. God Eater and…” |
| “Zeno Clash: Ultimate edition is coming next month to Xbox Live Arcade, bringing with it four new weapons to help decimate the wondrous inhabitants of Zenozoik. No matter how you felt about Zeno Clash’s original release on Steam, you have to admit…” |
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“The first two words of Alan Wake are “Stephen King.” The next big Xbox 360 exclusive game is an interactive thriller played in the shadows of America’s Pacific Northwest. I recently played the game’s impressive first full “episode.” Remedy…” |
Posted: February 17th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: Alan Wake, Final Fantasy XIII, Lost Planet: Extreme Condition, Xbox Live, Xbox Live Arcade, Xbox Live Marketplace | No Comments »
Xbox 360 news from around the web:
| “How’s this for a psychological thriller? You work on a video game for six years. It’s a brand new story, with a plot that is more like something from a movie or a novel. It has a different kind of game play, where it makes all the…” |
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“After Final Fantasy XIII’s lengthy (not to mention expensive) development cycle, it makes sense that Square Enix would look into less expensive alternatives for their flagship franchise. Those alternatives don’t extend as far as moving it to…” |
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“It’s no secret that Square Enix’s Last Remnant suffered major technical problems. It was the developer’s first Xbox 360 game, and the first time they attempted to use the Unreal Engine. The results weren’t always pretty, as Square Enix chief…” |
| “Ult. Mortal Kombat 3 ‘Supreme Demo’ If you’ve been holding off on downloading certain Midway games from the Xbox Live Marketplace, you may be out of luck. RunDLC is reporting that a number of title have been pulled from the service due to…” |
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“The PS3’s Blu-ray format offers developers plenty of space to fill. But the Xbox 360 doesn’t use Blu-ray, it uses DVD. That makes things tricky if a studio is planning to release a multi-platform title like Lost Planet 2. In a recent interview, Lost…” |
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“Wake up! After that headline, we saw you start dozing and we wanted to make sure you were with us for the next hundred-ish words of pure, unbridled excitement. According to SouthPeak Interactive’s fiscal 2010 second quarter financial results released…” |
| “Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 mobile operating system looks snazzy and up-to-date, but it will be at a disadvantage in the handset market because Microsoft plans to charge carriers to use it on its devices.CEO Steve Ballmer said Monday that…” |
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“What do you do if you really want a Windows Phone 7 handset but prefer PlayStation to Xbox 360? Microsoft may end up catering for you too, with a senior product manager on the mobile division musing on the possibility. Michael Chang told TechRadar…” |
| “This game was classified by the community with the following category scores – Violence=0/3, Sex=0/3, Mature Content=0/3. Learn to curl! Play a competitive curling match against friends and family. Choose from 3 opponent difficulty levels or play…” |
Posted: February 17th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: Alan Wake | No Comments »
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“How’s this for a psychological thriller? You work on a video game for six years. It’s a brand new story, with a plot that is more like something from a movie or a novel. It has a different kind of game play, where it makes all the…” |
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