Posted: March 11th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: BioShock, Fable II, Halo 3, Mass Effect, Mass Effect 2, Rock Band 2, Xbox Live, Xbox Live Arcade | No Comments »
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“Epic Games and Valve Software have announced a mutually beneficial partnership to bring Steamworks to Unreal Engine 3. Valve’s full suite of tools will now be offered to Unreal Engine licensees completely free of charge. Steamworks allows…” |
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“UPDATE — HMXHenry has confirmed on the Rock Band Forums that exporting will also be free for those who pre-order through GameStop. If you aren’t interested in the other Plus features, it looks like that’s the way to go. ORIGINAL STORY –…” |
| “ Content: Sinclair Solutions Tester Pack Price: 400 Microsoft Points Availability: Not available in Japan Dash Text: Opportunity Awaits! Expand your BioShock 2 multiplayer experience with a rank increase…” |
| “At the Game Developer’s Conference, Dolby said it will make its Axon 3D voice chat technology available for gamers on the PS3, Xbox 360 and Mac platforms. Thus far, only PC users could benefit from the technology, and the software development kit…” |
| “Following up yesterday’s announcement that Might and Magic: Clash of Heroes is getting an HD facelift and coming to Xbox Live and PSN, Ubisoft has revealed the first teaser trailer for the game. Amidst all of the quoted accolades and plumes of…” |
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“Microsoft’s Aaron Greenberg is thrilled with February’s NPD numbers, and for good reason. The Xbox 360 took the top spot in home console sales last month, despite not being a Wii. According to the NPD , it’s the first time this has happened since…” |
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“If InstantAction.com’s CEO Lou Castle is to be believed, we’re apparently going to be playing games pretty much wherever we want in the not-so-distant future. He’s just revealed plans (via IndustryGamers ) to relaunch his site with a new…” |
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“While Mass Effect 2 ’s in-game DLC pipeline, The Cerberus Network , continues to transport new weapons (and soon, a new vehicle) to players for free, BioWare has announced the game’s first pack of paid downloadable content. “Kasumi’s Stolen…” |
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““Very aggressive” is the phrase THQ executive VP of Core Games Danny Bilson used to describe his company’s plans for downloadable titles across the Xbox Live Arcade, PlayStation Network and PC platforms during a GDC 2010 interview with Joystiq….” |
| “That’s right, folks — Harmonix has just revealed that Green Day: Rock Band will be available for all come June 8 on Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii. Up to 6 players (3 mics; 3 instruments) will progress through the career of the trio , unlocking…” |
Posted: March 10th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: Assassin's Creed, BioShock, Colin McRae: Dirt, Mass Effect, Mass Effect 2, Sacred 2: Fallen Angel, Supreme Commander | No Comments »
Xbox 360 news from around the web:
| “Early screenshot of F1 2010 by Codemasters The long-awaited 2010 F1 season game by Codemasters will go on sale in September this year. “F1 2010″ is being produced for Playstation 3, Xbox 360 and PC. Players will get to drive the new …” |
| “Rating: 1 Posted By: morecowbell Views: 230 Replies: 2 $99 is the list price minus coupon code CLR-MSFT-Games-30% plus $5 ship Online Coupons” |
| “Rating: 1 Posted By: savvydog Views: 747 Replies: 2 PS3/Xbox 360 Assassins Creed 2 $34.90 PS3/xbox 360 Bioshock 2 $44.90 Xbox 360 Mass Effect 2 $44.90 PC Mass Effect 2 $34.90 PC Mass Effect $9.90 PC Sacred 2 $9.90 PC Sacred 2 Gold $26.90 PC…” |
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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…” |
| “Microsoft Promises Different Xbox 360 Form-Factors” |
Posted: March 9th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: Battlefield: Bad Company, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, Counter-Strike, Final Fantasy XIII, Mass Effect, Mass Effect 2, Microsoft XNA, System Link, Xbox Live, Xbox Live Arcade | No Comments »
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“We’ve seen “real” guitars made to “work” with existing music-band titles, and we’ve even seen MIDI guitars play nice with Rock Band, but we’ve yet to see a company design a game from the ground-up to work with a legitimate six string. Until now….” |
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“Those lowly Core 2 Duo chips already feel like a long forgotten memory, and frankly, that’s a-okay with us. MSI is helping its seductive X-Slim line get a taste of Intel’s Core 2010 lineup with a Core i5-520UM processor, which sits alongside up…” |
| “One of the Valve games coming to the Mac has been confirmed as Portal 2. The information comes from a preview in Gameinformer magazine, which also cites the Xbox 360 as an intended platform alongside the main target, PCs. The game is due in the…” |
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“Electronic Arts will publish 38 Studios’ first game — which will not be the studio’s interminably tardy MMO Copernicus — the company announced today. The game has been codenamed “Project Mercury” and is being developed by Big Huge Games, …” |
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“It’s not so surprising, really, that Modern Warfare 2 , arguably the world’s most popular video game, would recruit such a staggering amount of bodies for its perpetual online war. But, there it is: 25 million unique players, as revealed in a…” |
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“What do Cerny Games’ Mark Cerny, Gas Powered Games’ Chris Taylor, Microsoft’s Corrinne Yu, and Obsidian’s Feargus Urquhart have in common, besides being game developers? Absolutely nothing. Yet, Square Enix managed to sit them down for an hour long…” |
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“Bodycount says: One! One new gallery of screens from Codies’ new IP Taking aim at the “whack-a-mole mechanics” of your typical cover-based shooter, Codemasters is finally ready to take the wraps off Bodycount , the new first-person shooter IP…” |
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“A Microsoft job listing reveals that the company is looking for staff to design a new Xbox 360 motherboard. From the sound of it, the new “Motherboard Design Engineer” will be helping to design further revisions of the existing Xbox 360…” |
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“Slick Entertainment’s top-down racer Scrap Metal continues Microsoft’s Xbox Live Arcade Block Party promotion this week, Major Nelson reports. It’ll be available this Wednesday for 1200 and almost begs comparison to classic racer-shooter…” |
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“click to zoom and enhance First of all, no, there isn’t a better title for an FPS than “Sniper: Ghost Warrior.” That’s just a fact. Second of all, the game’s coming from the makers of such gaming classics as Chicken Riot and I Love Beauty:…” |
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“Seven45 Studios unveiled their amazing looking SixString guitar controller for the gaming showpiece known as Power Gig: Rise of the SixString, where it is an actual electric guitar that can be plugged into an amp. Both the game and guitar will be…” |
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“Filed under: Games , Features , Windows , Macintosh Never, in the entirety of history, has there been so much gaming to be done. You can hardly finish a game without the Next Great Game appearing in your mailbox or on your hard disk –…” |
| “Michael Klucher lets a cat out of the bag as part of Microsoft’s GDC 2010 info – http://klucher.com/blog/achievement-unlocked-xna-game-studio-4-0-for-windows-phone/” |
Posted: March 7th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: Battlefield: Bad Company, Call of Duty 2, Call of Duty 3, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, Call of Duty: World at War, Final Fantasy XIII, Halo 2, Halo 3, Mass Effect, Mass Effect 2, Xbox Live | No Comments »
Xbox 360 news from around the web:
| “Save 10% off Software and Gaming at Dell Home. Save on select software and gaming titles, as well as gaming platforms. A few examples: TurboTax Deluxe with E-file and State 2009 with Norton Internet Security 2010 for $133 – $47 instant…” |
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“Guess we don’t have to wait until MIX to have all our Windows Phone 7 Series questions answered! Microsoft’s Eric Rudder, speaking at TechEd Middle East, showed off a game developed in Visual Studio as a singular project (with 90% shared code)…” |
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“Filed under: Developer , Games Did you know that the Xbox 360 is just a PC in a box? Sure, the inputs are different and you generally attach it to a TV — but still, internally, it’s PC hardware. You can even use the controllers with your PC if…” |
| “Filed under: Games , Windows , Windows Mobile , Microsoft Holy synchronicity, Batman! Microsoft is preparing to offer games that can be played across Windows, WIndows Phone AND Xbox. That’s right: one game, three systems . It doesn’t matter…” |
| “suraj.sun writes with this excerpt from Engadget: “Microsoft’s Eric Rudder, speaking at TechEd Middle East, showed off a game developed in Visual Studio as a singular project (with 90% shared code) that plays on Windows with a keyboard, a Windows…” |
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“If MLB 2K9 had been an actual ballplayer, last year’s performance would have sent it to the minors, if not the waiver wire. After a soul-searching offseason, 2K Sports decided to focus on the fundamentals for MLB 2K10. This year’s game fixates…” |
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“The implosion of Infinity Ward , one of the best videogame studios ever founded, is the latest chapter in a long saga intertwined with the history of intense combat video games. A lawsuit filed by the studio’s co-founders last week against…” |
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“While we’ve been repeatedly assured by Microsoft that we’ll hear more about gaming on the recently announced Windows Phone 7 Series in a few weeks at the company’s MIX10 event, Engadget spotted some early footage of a company rep demonstrating a…” |
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| “dell has this deal in addition to the $164.99 no GC deal ” |
| “Just was at the local Target in State College, PA and on the electronics endcaps had 8-10 Xbox 360 controllers for $28 with 30% off stickers. I know Target deals are very big YMMV but for these… This is a content summary only. Please visit…” |
Posted: February 26th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: Battlefield: Bad Company, Ghostbusters: The Video Game, Just Cause 2, Mass Effect, Mass Effect 2, Resident Evil 5, Rock Band 2, The Orange Box, Xbox Live, Xbox Live Arcade | No Comments »
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“The Xbox 360 port of Cave’s arcade shooter DeathSmiles II has been dated today at a Microsoft-hosted “Shooting Festa” event in Tokyo. DeathSmiles II will be released on the Xbox 360 on May 27 in Japan, complete with a limited edition version. The…” |
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“Next week’s batch of Rock Band, Rock Band 2 and LEGO Rock Band downloadable tracks leads with mood rockers Disturbed, who bring more of The Sickness to Harmonix and MTV Games’ music game. A three pack of Disturbed tracks will come to various Rock…” |
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“Specifically the Eegra version , as seen in Xbox Live Indie Games release Avatar Showdown .” |
| “Hello Games’ Joe Danger is on a very, very short list of downloadable games that we’re unreasonably excited about here at Kotaku, a game that got its first official video showing during last night’s GameTrailers TV. While Joe Danger may not have…” |
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“The PlayStation family bookends this week’s Media Create hardware sales chart thanks to strong sales of Biohazard 5 Alternative Edition and God Eater , as well as dwindling sales of the PlayStation 2 and PSPgo. Sony’s PSP and PlayStation 3 secure…” |
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“Despite how former Sega mascot Alex Kidd looks in Sega & Sonic All-Stars Racing—a little off, in my opinion—I’ll be racing my hardest to unlock the paper-rock-scissors expert in the game this weekend. Somehow, Sega & Sonic All-Stars…” |
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“A demo for Just Cause 2 is coming to the PlayStation Network, Steam, and Xbox Live next week, giving players 35 square miles of the Lautan Lama Desert, packed with plenty of things to do, see, and blow-up. Just Cause 2 isn’t due out in North…” |
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“Here’s that promised second batch of Xbox 360 download codes for The Secret Armory of General Knoxx. The expansion pack includes new weapons, vehicles, story line and 30 new villain types. It also increases the level cap to to 61. Oh, and some…” |
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“Ignition Entertainment is gearing up to release “the definitive JRPG for the Wii” this summer, and eight new screenshots show us how much that looks like a Namco Bandai Tales of Something title. That’s not a bad thing, of course. In truth, Luminous…” |
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“Evocative and provocative, a game born of the anxiety about George W. Bush’s polices abroad would have included a Chinese invasion of the U.S. and the emotional journey of a soldier struggling over whether to flee military service. But the game was…” |
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“First-person, role-playing shooter Borderlands’ latest expansion pack hit the PC, Playstation Network and Xbox 360 this week. The Secret Armory of General Knoxx includes new weapons, vehicles, story line and 30 new villain types. It also increases…” |
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Posted: February 26th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: Army of Two, Doom, Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom, Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders, Left 4 Dead, Mass Effect, Mass Effect 2 | No Comments »
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Posted: February 26th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: Just Cause 2, Mass Effect, Mass Effect 2, Resident Evil 5 | No Comments »
Xbox 360 news from around the web:
| “Resi 5: Gold Edition top of the pile. Resident Evil 5: Gold Edition – the re-release with added DLC – has shambled to the top of the Japanese software chart this week. …” |
| ““35 square miles” of sandbox. Update: Panau Island now reports that the demo will be released for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 next Thursday, 4th March. …” |
| “Firewalker pack introduces vehicle. BioWare has announced plans to release the Firewalker pack for Mass Effect 2 in late March, introducing the Hammerhead heavy assault vehicle. …” |
| “NOTE : You might want to stop watching at 1:20 before she turns around. This is a chick with ass for days playing some racing game on XBox 360 . First one to name the game in the comments obviously missed the point of this post. Also, you…” |
Posted: February 25th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: Alpha Protocol, Mass Effect, Mass Effect 2, The Dishwasher: Dead Samurai, Xbox Live, Xbox Live Arcade | No Comments »
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“Role-playing action title Alpha Protocol goes on sale for the PC, Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 June 1, Sega announced this morning. Obsidian Entertainment’s modern-day role-playing game has players taking on the role of spy Michael Thorton as he tried…” |
| “Oles Shishkovstov on engine development, platform strengths and 4A’s design philosophy. Last week, Digital Foundry introduced the technology behind 4A Games’ new Metro 2033. Featuring a brand new engine…” |
| ““More badass” follow-up to Dead Samurai. Developer Ska Studios has lifted the lid on The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile, an Xbox Live Arcade follow-up to The Dishwasher: Dead…” |
Posted: February 16th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: Mass Effect, Mass Effect 2 | No Comments »
Xbox 360 news from around the web:
| “Ubi reveals more details of next instalment. Ubisoft has confirmed that Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands will hit the shops in May. The PS3, Xbox…” |
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Posted: February 16th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: Mass Effect, Mass Effect 2, Xbox Live, Xbox Live Arcade, Xbox Live Marketplace | No Comments »
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