Xbox Live Arcade, Fable, Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne, and more.

Posted: March 15th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , , | No Comments »

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Deal of the Day – GameFly Video Game Rental 21 Day Free Coupon Code + FREE Magazine on The Gadgeteer
The LogicBUY deal of the day is a 21 Day Free Coupon Code + FREE Magazine for GameFly Video Game Rental . Gamefly has 7,000 titles for XBOX 360, PS3, PSP, Wii and PS2. Pre-paid postage; Keep as long as you want – No Late Fees. 21 Day Free…

Xbox 360 Arcade $69.50 FS on SlickDeals.net Forums – Hot Deals
Thought I’d share this deal with you all. An Xbox 360 Arcade for $69.50 with Free Shipping, best deal I’ve seen so far.

This week on Arcade: Perfect Dark on Xbox Live’s Major Nelson
  The Xbox LIVE Block / House Party promotion rolls on with the release Perfect Dark which will be available this Wednesday on Xbox LIVE Arcade for 800 points.  

Deal of the Week: Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, Max Payne 2 and Fable on Xbox Live’s Major Nelson
  This week, Xbox LIVE Gold members can download the following special deals until March 22nd:   Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas for 800 points Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne for 800 points Fable I for 800…

News: Bethesda signs Hunted: Demon’s Forge on Eurogamer
inXile RPG heading to PC, PS3 and 360. Bethesda has announced plans to publish Hunted: The Demon’s Forge for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360, developed by Brian Fargo’s inXile Entertainment. …


Mafia II, Resident Evil 5, Street Fighter IV, and more.

Posted: March 3rd, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , , , | No Comments »

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Indie Game ‘Limbo’ Coming to XBLA this Summer on 1UP RSS feed
Developer Playdead has confirmed that Limbo is on its way to Xbox Live Arcade (via IGN ). The independent title has been nominated for awards in Art and Technical Excellence at this year’s Independent Games Festival Awards, and will be launching…

Two Cave Shooters Hitting 360 on 1UP RSS feed
Over the weekend, Japanese shooter developer extraordinaire Cave announced that two games from their library of 2D arcade releases will be hitting the Xbox 360 this year. The first, DeathSmiles IIX , is an enhanced port of DeathSmiles II, a…

L.A. Noire, Mafia II, Max Payne 3 & Civilization V All Due By Oct. 31 (Maybe) [It's A Date] on Kotaku
Take-Two Interactive has a very busy fiscal fourth quarter, pegging four big games, L.A. Noire, Mafia II, Max Payne 3 and Sid Meier’s Civilization V, for release between August and October. However, one of those games might not make it. That…

Now’s Your Chance To Desperately Escape In Resident Evil 5 [Dlc] on Kotaku
Capcom’s second heaping helping of Resident Evil 5 drops today, with the release of the Desperate Escape episode starring Josh and Jill, along with new costumes for stars Sheva and Chris. The circle of downloadable content is now complete, and…

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Amazon Trade-In for Street FIghter IV PS3 is $12.50 on SlickDeals.net Forums – Hot Deals
Like the title says. I think it’s a good deal if you’re planning to buy the SSF IV when it is released at the end of April. The xbox360 version’s trade-in value is only $3 for some reason. … This is a content summary only. Please visit…

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Sacred 2: Fallen Angel, Alan Wake, Max Payne, and more.

Posted: February 18th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , , | No Comments »

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Japan Still Gorging On God Eater [Sales Get] on Kotaku
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…

Wield The Mighty Skullhammer In Zeno Clash: Ultimate Edition [Clips] on Kotaku
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…

Alan Wake Preview: The First Full Episode [Preview] on Kotaku
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…


Final Fantasy XIII, Max Payne, The Beatles: Rock Band, and more.

Posted: February 11th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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First Screens Of Left 4 Dead 2’s "The Passing," New Infected, New Weapons [Screens] on Kotaku
Valve released new details on the first downloadable add-on for Left 4 Dead 2 today at Microsoft’s X10 event, explaining how “The Passing” will handle the meet up with the original Left 4 Dead survivors. Now, let’s have some media. These ten new…

Left 4 Dead 2’s "The Passing" Coming March, Followed By Comic, More L4D DLC [X10] on Kotaku
Valve is showing the first downloadable content pack for Left 4 Dead 2, “The Passing,” at today’s X10 event. The new campaign is now aiming for a March release, the start of new content for the zombie apocalypse shooter. In “The Passing,” players…

360 Scores The Only Final Fantasy XIII Bundle Outside Of Japan [X10] on Kotaku
Microsoft confirms the March 9th release of a Final Fantasy XIII 250GB Xbox 360 bundle, noting that it’s the only console outside of Japan to come bundled with the game. At the X10 event in San Francisco today, the company revealed that the rumored…

Exclusive Dead Rising 2 Prologue Coming To Xbox Live [X10] on Kotaku
Xbox 360 owners’ wait for Dead Rising 2 just got a bit more tolerable, with the announcement of an exclusive playable prologue, Dead Rising: Case Zero, launching on Xbox Live prior to the game’s release on August 31st. Crecente is embedded at…

Alan Wake Slated For May 18, Looks Good [It's A Date] on Kotaku
The long-in-development Alan Wake, one of the most enigmatic titles in development for the Xbox 360, will finally be released on May 18, Microsoft announced today. Earlier this week, the game’s developers gave Kotaku a live demonstration. It was…

Prototype Developer Radical Cut In Half [Disturbance In The Workforce] on Kotaku
Radical Entertainment, developer of Prototype and The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction, has been hit with substantial layoffs today, according to development sources close to the Vancouver-based studio. Approximately 90-plus employees have been…

We’re At X10, In The Shadow Of Apple? [X10] on Kotaku
Fable III is at X10. Alan Wake is at X10. Bungie is at X10, presumably with you-know-what. And so too is Kotaku. Brian Crecente has just hustled himself into Microsoft’s big 2010 gaming showcase out in San Francisco. He shot me over some photos and…

Scenes From Samurai Shodown Sen [Screens] on Kotaku
So Samurai Shodown Sen is coming to the North American Xbox 360 this spring, courtesy of XSEED. What’s that going to look like? Pretty lifeless, if you ask me. It’s a problem that crops up whenever classic 2D characters are rendered in 3D, though…

Married By Master Chief, One Year Later [Halo] on Kotaku
A year ago, I attended a Halo wedding. It was in Orlando. The bride entered to a live rendition of the Halo 3 menu music. A man dressed as Master Chief married bride and groom. Here’s what happened next. A year past their wedding, Desirai Labrada and…

If All You Need Is Love, Then You’re In Luck [Harmonix] on Kotaku
The Beatles’ classic “All You Need is Love,” once exclusive to the Xbox 360 version of The Beatles: Rock Band, is finally making its way to the PlayStation 3 and Wii, with its charitable intentions intact. Released for the Xbox 360 in September of…

Darksiders (PS3 or Xbox 360) + $10 Future Credit at GameStop $36 on SlickDeals.net


Max Payne, Grand Theft Auto IV, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, and more.

Posted: January 17th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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Rumor: Leaked ‘Tech Demo” Footage of Final Fantasy: Fortress [Rumor] on Kotaku
This is a two-minute, 30-second video said to be of a tech demonstration of “Fortress,” the Final Fantasy project GRIN was said to have been working on when the Swedish studio closed. Few details accompany the video, whose visuals and…

2000: Recently transplanted from the Forth… [From Comments] on Kotaku
2000: Recently transplanted from the Forth Worth Star-Telegram. I mange to juggle my full-time job as a police reporter with the Palm Beach Post and writing occasional pieces for the feature’s section of the paper about the real value of virtual real…


Max Payne, Alan Wake, and more.

Posted: January 10th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , | No Comments »

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Shine A Light On This Alan Wake Gameplay Clip [Clips] on Kotaku
Finnish game developer Remedy Entertainment, best known for its Max Payne video games, has released a gameplay clip of its upcoming Xbox 360 exclusive, the thriller Alan Wake. The clip is short — a mere 33 seconds. However, the…


Xbox Live Arcade, Luxor 2, Feeding Frenzy, and more.

Posted: December 17th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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Def Jam Rapstar – a pair of trailers on GoNintendo
Video Games | Def Jam Rapstar | I Won’t Be Denied Trailer XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii Video Games | Def Jam Rapstar | Raise Your Voice Trailer XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii Direct link here

Two Million Borderlands, 33 Games And One Mystery Title [Take Two Interactive] on Kotaku
Announcing no release date changes but allowing for some speculation about an unannounced 2010 game, Grand Theft Auto publisher Take Two Interactive held its last investors’ conference call of the calendar year. And Borderlands, it reiterated, is a…

Xbox 360 Arcade Console for $180 + free shipping on dealnews – 20 most recent deals.
Amazon.com offers the Xbox 360 Arcade Console for $180. With free shipping, that’s $19 under our mention from a week ago, although that deal included two extra games (since expired). It includes the Xbox 360 Core system (no hard drive) with HDMI,…

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (Consuming Consumables) on PopMatters
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 – Xbox 360, Playstation 3, PC [$59.99]


Need for Speed: Shift, Grand Theft Auto IV, Max Payne, and more.

Posted: December 17th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »

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Amazon.com – Need for Speed: Shift (PlayStation 3/Xbox 360) $39.99 on Dealcatcher – Today’s Deals
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Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2009 Financial Results on GoNintendo
NEW YORK, Dec 17, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) – Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) today announced financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended October 31, 2009. Net revenue for the fourth fiscal quarter was $343.4…

Have a Netflix-Ready Device? What do You Like or Dislike About It? on Hacking NetFlix
Jeffrey writes, "I have been shopping around for a new Blu-ray player that will stream NETFLIX (and other content as well), and I have read a bunch of reviews on ALL of them. Do you have any recommendations as to what you think is the best one….

Microsoft Xbox 360 Arcade Gaming Console (REFURB) w/ 20GB Hard Drive $134.98 at OnSale on Techbargains.com
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Mass Effect, Xbox Live Arcade, Bayonetta, and more.

Posted: December 17th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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Newegg – Left 4 Dead 2 Game for Xbox 360 $39.99 on Dealcatcher – Today’s Deals
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Analyst believes core games will drive sales in 2010, but not for Wii on GoNintendo
“We believe that ‘core’ gamers will drive video game packaged goods growth in 2010 and beyond. 2009 was a horrible year for the video game industry and its investors, but a closer analysis highlights that much of the weakness (since…

2010: The Year of Better Xbox 360 Games? [2010 Preview] on Kotaku
2009 was a pretty good year for the Xbox 360, but based on Microsoft’s showing at E3, it felt more like a warm up for 2010, the year the company will launch Project Natal. Now this year was no slouch, with Xbox 360 console exclusives Halo 3: ODST,…

Army Of Two: The 40th Day PSP Channels Contra [Clips] on Kotaku
The PSP version of Army of Two: The 40th Day looks to have much more in common with old-school arcade shooters like Contra and Commando than it does with its console big brother. Maybe it’s just me hankering for simpler times, but this game looks…

The Efficient Bedroom Office [Featured Workspace] on Lifehacker
Small-space workspaces are a great source of inspiration. It’s easy to make a workspace whatever you want when you’ve got all the space in the world but when you’re cramped, every inch counts. Lifehacker reader Tito shared with us an example of…

Gadget Deals of the Day [Dealzmodo] on Gizmodo
Thursday is pretty much the start of the weekend these days, so start indulging now by treating yourself to some new gear; we’ve got deals on deals on laptops big and small. Note: Hobomodo offer not shown to scale. Top Deals: • 15.6″ ASUS…


Max Payne, Mafia II, Lost Planet: Extreme Condition, and more.

Posted: December 16th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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2010: The Year Of Better PlayStation 3 Games? [Playstation 3] on Kotaku
Year of the… No, better not go there. But next year the PlayStation 3 is set to have a huge year in North America, thanks to the arrival of God of War III, Final Fantasy XIII and better-than-ever third-party support. Granted, 2009 will be hard to…