Fable, Guitar Hero World Tour, Operation Darkness, and more.

Posted: February 28th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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[Gamer Talk] Your collection on MangaHelpers
Just a little inspiration from the manga forum. Go ahead and post your collection! Because of my storage for my games, it’s too dark to get a good photo, so here’s a list. It’s in a spoiler ’cause it’s kinda long, haha. Spoiler …


Soulcalibur IV, Soulcalibur, and more.

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

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Guitar Hero Smash Hits for Xbox 360 for $16 + $5 s&h on dealnews – 20 most recent deals.
Amazon.com offers Guitar Hero Smash Hits for Xbox 360 for $15.95. Shipping costs $4.98, or pad your order over $25 for free shipping. Even with shipping, that’s $2 under last month’s mention and tied for the lowest total price we’ve seen for this…

SOLD OUT Soul Calibur IV Game (Xbox 360) $15.82 Free Shipping at Walmart on Techbargains.com
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Walmart – Soul Calibur IV (Xbox 360) $15.82 on Dealcatcher – Today’s Deals
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ScrewAttack: Video Game Vault – Yo! Noid on GoNintendo
Video Games | ScrewAttack | Video Game Vault: Yo! Noid XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii Direct link here


Soulcalibur, Soulcalibur IV, Xbox Live Arcade, and more.

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

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EA Officially Announces NBA Jam for Wii on 1UP RSS feed
Though not exactly surprising, EA finally officially announced an NBA Jam revival on the Nintendo Wii. The game is due out sometime in 2010, and promises a nostalgic basketball trip, along with “new game modes, characters, and gameplay depth.” As…

Soul Calibur IV Game (Xbox 360) $15.82 Free Shipping at Walmart on Techbargains.com
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Magic The Gathering Xbox Live Arcade Game (Xbox 360) 400 Live Points at Microsoft on Techbargains.com
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Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes, Soulcalibur IV, Half-Life 2: Episode One, and more.

Posted: January 5th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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Japan’s 2009 Xbox LIVE Download Stats [Xbla] on Kotaku
Never mind that a mere 300,000 or so Xbox 360s were sold in Japan last year. Those who bought the console (hopefully!) enjoyed the console’s online capabilities. Note: data covers the 2009 calendar year, and overall ranking covers from 2005 to 2009….

Rest In Peace, Chromehounds [Sega] on Kotaku
In August 2009, Sega informed the eleven people still playing online mech shooter Chromehounds that one day soon, the game’s servers would be shut down, effectively “killing” the game. That day is today. Yes, sometime today, Sega and Microsoft will…

Fist of the North Star Dated Dated, Already Dead (And Dated) [Tecmo Koei] on Kotaku
In early December Tecmo Koei announced that its Fist of the North Star game, Hokuto Musou, would be released in Japan on the PS3 and Xbox 360 in simply “March 2010″. Today the company announced the exact date. That’s annoying! Post-apocalyptic…

Modders Drag Half-Life 2’s Graphics Kicking & Screaming Into 2010 [Clips] on Kotaku
Do you remember the awe you felt first firing up Half-Life 2 in 2004? Now fire it up in 2010. It’s more like “aawwww”. Flat textures, dull lighting. It’s a shame! What this game needs, then, is a makeover. A makeover like the one provided by Filip…

EA Shutting Down Video Game Servers Prematurely on Slashdot
Spacezilla writes “EA is dropping the bomb on a number of their video game servers, shutting down the online fun for many of their Xbox 360, PC and PlayStation 3 games. Not only is the inclusion of PS3 and Xbox 360 titles odd, the date the games were…

Nielsen survey says most PSP users are female, Xbox 360 most played on Joystiq
In its 2010 Media Industry Face Sheet, the Nielsen Company tallied some interesting numbers [PDF] related to the increase of social media and how video game console usage trended in 2009. According to its survey statistics, Sony’s PSP market in the…

Half-Life 2 PC updated with Episode 2 tech, longs for Xbox 360 parity on Joystiq
It’s not often that console gamers get to brag to their PC gaming counterparts that their version of any given release is graphically superior; however, 2007’s Xbox 360 release of Valve’s Orange Box compilation included updated releases of both…

NinjaBee shows concepts for new XBLA game, playable with Avatars on Joystiq
NinjaBee (makers of A Kingdom for Keflings, Band of Bugs and the underrated Outpost Kaloki X) has announced that it’s working on a brand new title for Xbox Live Arcade, one that will allow you to play with your Mickey ear-wearing Xbox Live Avatar….

Japanese games market shrank in 2009 on Joystiq
2009 looked fairly dire for the Japanese games industry. Now that we’re on the other side of the year, we can assess the damage. Andriasang reports Enterbrain numbers claiming that, overall, the market shrank ¥543 billion, a reduction of 6.9%…

Robot videogames help children to read, maybe… (Video) on ROBOTS DREAMS
Tired of the battle over whether or not videogames are turning the brains of our children into mush? Ever wonder if there was some way to harness their attraction to robots so that it motivated them to read? MegaMan may just be the answer to all your…


Resident Evil 5, Soulcalibur, Fallout 3, and more.

Posted: November 25th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , , , | No Comments »

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New Afterburner Game Coming To Home Consoles? [Sega] on Kotaku
Some classification board ratings – one in Australia, one in Korea – have revealed that Sega’s After Burner Climax is on its way to a video game console near you. Just which console is still up in the air. The Australian rating simply says…

Top Spin 3 for Xbox 360 for $10 + $5 s&h on dealnews – 20 most recent deals.
Amazon.com offers Top Spin 3 for Xbox 360 for $9.75. Shipping adds $4.98, but orders of $25 or more qualify for free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $2 and the best price we’ve seen all year. This game includes avatars for…

Best Buy Video Game Deals: Xbox and PlayStation 3 titles for $20 + free shipping on dealnews – 20 most recent deals.
Best Buy offers several Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 video games for $19.99 each. With free shipping, each is at or near lowest-we’ve-seen prices. Sales tax is added where applicable. Choose from Fallout 3 (pictured), Resident Evil 5, Tom Clancy’s…

Amazon Soul Calibur IV XBox 360 or PS3 $10, NBA 2K10 (Xbox 360) $25 on SlickDeals.net

SCREENSHOT: Splatterhouse (Xbox360) on Strategy Informer RSS News Feed
Modern revival of the classic beat em up horror franchise. Features a dynamic combat system and combos.


Left 4 Dead, Soulcalibur IV, Soulcalibur, and more.

Posted: November 25th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

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BAYONETTA : BAYONETTA Premium Theme on Game Marketplace – New Arrivals
Premium Theme from BAYONETTA displaying her playful spirit. Customize your Xbox 360 with BAYONETTA-themed art assets. There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.

Amazon Soul Calibur IV XBox 360 or PS3 $10 on SlickDeals.net

Left 4 Dead 2 (Xbox 360) $35 on SlickDeals.net


Ghostbusters: The Video Game, Xbox Live Arcade, Soulcalibur, and more.

Posted: November 25th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »

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Black Friday Week Geek Deals: Thursday on /Film
As Black Friday approaches, a bunch of really great movie deals are hitting the web. We’ll try to bring you a daily round-up of links throughout the week. The following deals are good for this week.  Amazon is also doing a set of…

News: Final Fight, Magic Sword for PSN/XBLA on Eurogamer
Resurrected in HD with online co-op. Old beat-’em-ups Final Fight and Magic Sword are being repackaged for PlayStation Network and Xbox Live…

PS3 Black DualShock 3 + Soul Calibur IV $41.84 @ amazon.com on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Rating: 1 Posted By: thundermh Views: 169 Replies: 0 I just saw Soul Calibur IV for PS3 drop to $9.98 on Amazon.com. I added the Black PS3 DualShock 3 controller for $41.86 to qualify for the $10 off $50 Discover Card promo for a total of…


Resident Evil 5, Soulcalibur, Soulcalibur IV, and more.

Posted: November 24th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , , | No Comments »

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LucasArts whipping up online co-op patch for Lego Indy 2 on Joystiq
Soon, friends who see that you’re playing Lego Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues on Xbox Live or PlayStation Network won’t need to sit idol-y by — they’ll be able to join in. LucasArts has tweeted that it’s working on a patch that will bring…

Spend your scratch on New DJ Hero DLC on Joystiq
A DLC three-pack of tracks by French DJ David Guetta is available today for DJ Hero across PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii. The original works “When Love Takes Over” featuring Kelly Rowland, “Sexy Chick” featuring Akon, and “On The Dancefloor” featuring…

STATS: Xbox Live Generates One Million New Users for last.fm on Mashable!
Last week Microsoft rolled out a long-awaited social networking integration to the Xbox 360 console that included support for Twitter, Facebook, and CBS-owned social music site last.fm. The early reports are coming in about adoption of the new…

Pick Up Your NCAA Basketball 10 Named Rosters [Rosters] on Kotaku
If you’re tired of playing PG#11 for Kentucky or C#45 for Kansas in NCAA Basketball 10, Operation Sports has put together a full named roster file for the Xbox 360 version that’s free and available for download right now. To grab the file, follow…

Tekken 6 PSP Is Out, And This Is What It Looks Like [Clips] on Kotaku
The tiny handheld version of Tekken 6 is in stores and on the PlayStation Network today, and we’ve got a video showing you what you can expect from the tiny fighter. It looks like Namco Bandai did as fine a job porting over Tekken 6 to the PSP as…

Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles Review: Three’s A Welcome Trend [Review] on Kotaku
The Year of the Wii Lightgun Shooter continues with a Resident Evil entry that is two-thirds fun retro, never scary yet surprisingly generous. Too bad it makes a poor first impression. Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles is a follow-up to 2007’s…

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 for Xbox 360 – $55 at Newegg on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Rating: 0 Posted By: AZPhil Views: 36 Replies: 0 Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 for Xbox 360$59.99-$5.00 Coupon Code CODMW25 (good till 12/17)——$54.99 Total at Newegg.comFree ShippingNo TaxLinkDoesn’t seem like much of a deal, but the best deals…


Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, Soulcalibur, Soulcalibur IV, and more.

Posted: November 3rd, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

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Xbox Live Rewards Pilot Program Begins on 1UP RSS feed
Remember the mysterious Xbox Live rewards program that select subscribers were emailed about last month? It apparently kicked off as of yesterday — for those who were chosen for the pilot program, that is. Joystiq noticed this morning that…

Star Wars The Force Unleashed: Ultimate Sith Edition Review on 1UP RSS feed
“We brainstormed a ton of locations. There’s easily another two dozen we could make into levels. This is a good way to continue the story,” said Force Unleashed project manager Haden Blackman when the first batch of DLC for the game came out over a…

November 3, 2009 on FactCheck.org
The first words stored on a hard drive were: "This has been a day of solid achievement."  Source: Computerworld


Soulcalibur, Guitar Hero World Tour, Soulcalibur IV, and more.

Posted: October 26th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

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Guitar Hero World Tour Bundle for Xbox 360 $90 Shipped at Geeks on Dealhack
Get the Guitar Hero World Tour Bundle for Xbox 360 with Guitar, Drums, and Microphone for $90 shipped at Geeks. This kit includes: Guitar Hero World Tour Game for Xbox 360. Wireless Guitar controller. Wireless Drum kit and sticks. Wired…

Netflix Watch Instantly Coming Soon to the Playstation 3 on Cinematical
Netflix subscribers rejoiced when Microsoft partnered with the incredibly popular online rental service a little shy of a year ago to bring Netflix Watch Instantly streaming service to the Xbox 360 free of charge to members with a Gold Xbox Live…

#2 U2 on YouTube on Today’s Top 10 Viral Videos
YouTube – 360 new posts today

Spawn HD-720 Hands On: Hey, This Might Just Work [Hands On] on Gizmodo
You’ve heard the pitch: the Spawn-720 is like a Slingbox for console games, letting you play your Xbox 360, Playstation 3 or (almost) any other console, through a streaming client on your PC. But does it work? Yes, so far. The promise of the Spawn…

Gadget Deals of the Day [Dealzmodo] on Gizmodo
You’re on your couch, ensconced in a Snuggie body blanket, commanding fifteen different devices at once with your new Philips Prestigo Universal remote. Sound like couch potato paradise to you? A one-way ticket only costs 40 bucks. Top Deals: •…

The 404 453: Where the role of Justin Yu will be played by Mark Licea on Crave: The gadget blog
Justin Yu has finally caught the SARS/swine flu that’s been floating around the CNET NY offices. It was bound to happen, considering the number of make-out parties we have here. Filling his petite shoes, we have Mark Licea (aka MTI). We promise a…