Pac-Man, Just Cause 2, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, and more.

Posted: February 25th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , , | No Comments »

Xbox 360 news from around the web:

Pac-Man Battle Royale Does Quad Pac Damage [Arcade] on Kotaku
Namco is giving Pac-Man another chance to satisfy his hunger for dots and ghost flesh at arcades, unveiling Pac-Man Battle Royale at next month’s Amusement Expo show in Las Vegas. What is Pac-Man Battle Royale? It’s not a fighting game in the Tekken…

The Difference Between A Pinata Kill And A Hang Kill [Preview] on Kotaku
I played Just Cause 2 today, the “sandbox Rambo” game others at Kotaku have raved about. My “Rambo,” named Rico, got killed by ninjas, but not before I learned some new terms and laws of physics. “Pinata Kill”: Just Cause 2, an open-world…

Dress Your Avatar In Star Wars: The Force Unleashed [Avatar Clothes] on Kotaku
With Xbox Live Avatars all the same height, you never have to worry about being called a little short for a Stormtrooper while wearing your Star Wars: The Force Unleashed clothes and accessories, now available on the Xbox Avatar…

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands swirling May 18 on Gamespot Recent Updates [News]
Ubisoft’s acrobatic heir given firm date on Xbox 360, PS3, PSP, Wii, DS; Nintendo console installment includes 1992 SNES edition.

DJ Hero Bundle with Turntable (Xbox 360) $68 on SlickDeals.net

Microsoft Xbox 360 Arcade Edition $159 or $154 on SlickDeals.net

SCREENSHOT: Warhammer 40.000: Space Marine (Xbox360) on Strategy Informer RSS News Feed
More information coming soon.

MOVIE: Red Dead Redemption (Xbox360) on Strategy Informer RSS News Feed
Find out about the deadly women of Red Dead Redemption in this new trailer.


Street Fighter IV, Duke Nukem 3D, Half-Life 2, and more.

Posted: February 23rd, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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Borderlands: Game Add On – Secret Armory on Xbox Live’s Major Nelson
  Content: Secret Armory Price: 800 Microsoft Points Availability: Not available in Germany and Japan Dash Text: Description: Borderlands goes to ELEVEN! You may have seen some games raise their level cap by 5, or maybe even 10, but with The…

Xbox LIVE Marketplace release schedule on Xbox Live’s Major Nelson
  Here is the current schedule for upcoming content coming soon to the Xbox LIVE Marketplace*   Xbox LIVE Deal of the Week: March 1: Gears of War Avatar COG Armor (male) (female) 240 points & Helmet (male) (female) 80…

Demo: MLB 2K10 Demo on Xbox Live’s Major Nelson
  Content: MLB 2K120 Demo Price: Free Availability: Japan and North America Dash Text: Practice for a perfect game by playing the Major League Baseball 2K10 demo, available now for download. Play three full innings with…

Games on Demand: PURE and Resident Evil 5 on Xbox Live’s Major Nelson
  Content: Pure Price: Check pricing for your region Availability: Australia, Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Norway, North America, Sweden, and Asia  Dash Text: (Online Interactions Not Rated by the ESRB) This game…

Deal of the Week: Duke Nukem 3D on Xbox Live’s Major Nelson
  Xbox LIVE Gold members can download Duke Nukem 3D for the Deal of the Week price of 400 points until March 1st.       Add Duke Nukem 3D to your Xbox 360 download queue    

New Steam UI Now Available in Beta on 1UP RSS feed
Valve’s digital distribution platform, Steam, has certainly come a long way since it was that annoyance forcefully attached to every copy of Half-Life 2. With more than 25 million users and growth of 200% in the past year, Valve today announced that…

Upcoming Xbox Live Marketplace Release Dates Announced on 1UP RSS feed
We know the schedule for all four of the Xbox Live Arcade Block Party releases, and now we’ve gotten some more information about other upcoming releases on the Xbox Live Marketplace. Today, you’ll find the first of three new game add-ons with the…

Assassin’s Creed II Xbox 360/PS3 $36 at Amazon on BensBargains.net Latest Headlines
Amazon has Assassin’s Creed II for the Xbox 360 and Sony Playstation 3 priced at $36 with free shipping. Assassin’s Creed 2 allows players to roam around in Renaissance era Italy. [Compare]

Xbox Live 4000 Points $40 at Dell Business on BensBargains.net Latest Headlines
Dell Business has a deal for 4000 Xbox Live Marketplace Points for $40 with free shipping. You can use them to download games, game add-ons, custom avatar clothing and more. [Compare]

iPhone developer consolidation stirs fears among fans on Ars Technica
iPhone publisher and developer ngmoco has acquired long-time Mac software developer Freeverse, according to Freeverse’s website and Twitter feed. While terms of the deal are unknown, it appears that Freeverse will continue doing business as an…


Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, Xbox Live Marketplace, Xbox Live, and more.

Posted: February 19th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , | No Comments »

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Star Wars: Force Unleashed Hoth DLC out on PSN, coming to Xbox Feb. 23 on Joystiq
Looking to get a little more mileage out of your copy of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed before the sequel arrives? As we knew from yesterday’s PSN update, PS3 owners can now download the Hoth mission which came bundled with the “Ultimate Sith…


Xbox Live, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, Madden NFL, and more.

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

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Kanex HDMI to Mini DisplayPort Adapter Box For the 27-inch iMac [Adapters] on Gizmodo
The dream of putting HDMI content (Blu-ray player, Xbox 360, PS3 or even another computer) into a 27-inch iMac has FINALLY come true. Kanex, who have done MDP to HDMI adapters, now goes the other way with the upcoming accessory. The bad part is that…

Gadget Deals of the Day [Dealzmodo] on Gizmodo
Get geared up for Valentine’s Day. Lenovo’s S10 bends into many desirable positions, eHarmony’s free Valentine’s weekend lets you go back to being a creep-on-the-cheap, and Solid Snake is available at $20—for mustache rides. Top Deals: •…

Darksiders: Wrath of War Game (Xbox 360, PS3) + $10 Credit $35.99 Free Shipping at Gamestop on Techbargains.com
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Xbox Live 12-Month Gold Subscription Card $34.99 Free Shipping at Buy.com on Techbargains.com
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Fable, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, Dead Rising, and more.

Posted: January 21st, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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Buy 2 Get 1 Free Video Game Sale at Best Buy on BensBargains.net Latest Headlines
Best Buy is having a buy two get one free on platinum selling Xbox 360 games. Here are some highlights that can be found: Street Fighter 4, Halo 3, Fable 2, Resident Evil 5, Grand Theft Auto 4, and more. [Compare]

Field & Stream: Total Outdoorsman Challenge coming to 360 in May on Joystiq
It can be hard being a a total outdoorsman every now and then — don’t we know it! Sometimes it snows, or there are vicious bears, or maybe we’re just feeling like snuggling up inside with a warm mug of hot cocoa instead of mercilessly hunting down…

iPhone game Tweet Defense combines zombies and … Twitter on Joystiq
Former Gamerscore Blog staffers Chris Paladino, Nelson Rodriguez and Tony Hynes are contributing their first game to the industry that they’ve, until now, only been focused on promoting. It was announced yesterday that the trio’s Promethium Marketing…

It’s official: EA sticks with Tiger, announces Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 on Joystiq
Though we’ve already twice confirmed EA’s steadfast dedication to Tiger Woods — and, subsequently, sequels to his popular sports franchise — EA Sports has gone ahead and announced Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11. Coming in “June 2010″ to Xbox 360,…

Left 4 Dead 2 for $35 today, lightning game deals on Amazon on Joystiq
We may not have been huge fans of Left 4 Dead 2 (except for Xav!), but you might be tempted to try it for yourself through Amazon today where you can pick up this Deal of the Day for just $35 on Xbox 360 or $28 on PC. Additionally, Amazon’s Gold Box…

GamerBytes posts XBLA sales analysis for December on Joystiq
Although the Xbox may have had a great December at retail, it’s a little difficult finding a big success story in GamerBytes’ recap of Xbox Live sales for the month. Trials HD is probably the closest, with more that 91,000 people picking up the…

Xbox 360 / Star Wars the Clone Wars: Republic Heroes $19.98 shipped @ Amazon GB / LD on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Rating: 1 Posted By: MISURICK Views: 190 Replies: 1 linkazonProduct FeaturesPlatform: Xbox 360 * Compete against a friend with in-level challenges for rewards and points to be spent to upgrade your character and unlock bonus items. * Play as…

Buy 2 get 1 Free Xbox 360 Platinum Hits at BestBuy Online+ Free Ship on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Rating: 0 Posted By: jimsfatwallet Views: 504 Replies: 0 LinkyONLINE ONLY Buy 2, Get 3rd FreeXbox 360 Platinum Hits gamesThey’re some of the best-selling, best-reviewed games ever released for the Xbox 360 and now they’re Platinum Hits.And for a…

microsoft xbox live point 4000 for $38.25 after 15%BCB in walmart.com on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Xbox360 PS3 $38.25 @Walmart After 15% BCB on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
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Fallout 3, Virtua Fighter 5, Ninja Gaiden, and more.

Posted: January 21st, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Xbox 360 news from around the web:

Gadget Deals of the Day [Dealzmodo] on Gizmodo
If you’ve been holding out for a solid laptop on the cheap then check out the dual-core Acer Aspire. Pick up Left 4 Dead 2 if you haven’t already, and give a listen to a free track by Kid Sister. Top Deals: • 15.6″ Acer Aspire AS5732Z-4280 Intel…

Xbox 360 Transforms Into the All Spark [Mods] on Gizmodo
An All Spark Xbox 360 seems like a clever idea, that is, until your TV turns into a robot during a Golden Girls marathon and your head is decapitated by a very strange amalgamation of pop culture motifs.Though this mod looks impressive, its…

YouTube Dives Into Movie Rentals, Offering Five Sundance Films on /Film
We knew that video rentals were coming to YouTube at some point. Back in September, we reported that YouTube was chatting with movie studios about renting films. Now it seems they’re going to dabble in renting some independent films before they…


R-Type, BioShock, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, and more.

Posted: January 20th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , , | No Comments »

Xbox 360 news from around the web:

Leave Home a coming of age… shooter? on Ars Technica
We stumbled upon Leave Home on the Xbox Live Indie Gaming Channel after hearing about it via word of mouth, and we dropped the $3 for the game. And… well, we fell in love. You can play a session in a few minutes, but the game changes depending on…

US Airways Saves Flight From Dangerous Xbox 360 Threat [Idiots] on Gizmodo
Adam was flying out of Boston on US Airways, and he checked his Xbox 360 with his luggage. When he got home, he found a ziploc bag full of little metal components on top of a newly broken Xbox 360. He is understandably pissed off, and US Airways has…

Gadget Deals of the Day [Dealzmodo] on Gizmodo
Today’s deals are overrun with laptops, netbooks, videogames, HDTVs, and cameras of all shapes and sizes. Get your looting face on as you grab a Lenovo G450, a Flip Camcorder, and an extravagantly discounted Reign of Swords. Booyah, grandma. Top…


Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Vegas, Street Fighter IV, and more.

Posted: January 20th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Xbox 360 news from around the web:

CrunchDeals: Buy two, get one free Xbox 360 Platinum Hits at Best Buy on CrunchGear
Fresh off the Twitter… um… trolley. Sphere? Obelisk? River? Whatever it is that carries twats around. Best Buy is running a buy two, get one free deal on Xbox 360 Platinum Hits games. Included: Resident Evil 5 WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2007 Mortal…


Mass Effect, Xbox Live Arcade, Bayonetta, and more.

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

Xbox 360 news from around the web:

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…


Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, Army of Two, and more.

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

Xbox 360 news from around the web:

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Hoth DLC coming to XBLM after all on Joystiq
As luck would have it, that one missing piece of content for Star Wars: The Force Unleashed that was “exclusive” to the “Ultimate Sith Edition” of the game — the obligatory Hoth level — seems to be heading to Xbox Live Marketplace. Spotted by…

Demo: Army of TWO: The 40th Day on Xbox Live’s Major Nelson
  Content: Army of TWO: The 40th Day Demo Price: Free Availability: All Xbox LIVE regions except Asia and Germany Dash Text: Army of TWO™: The 40th Day has been built from the ground up as an incredible cooperative…

Wireless Guitar for Xbox 360 & AC/DC Live Rock Band Game $26.99 w/ FS on SlickDeals.net Forums – Hot Deals
Buy.com is offering Rock Band Wireless Guitar for Xbox 360 with BONUS! – AC/DC Live Rock Band Game for $26.99 with free shipping I searched and couldn’t find this posted. Sorry if repost. … This is a content summary only. Please visit…