Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures, Ghostbusters: The Video Game, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, and more.

Posted: March 24th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , | No Comments »

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Game Room goes live, but is broken on 360 and Windows on Geek.com
Microsoft’s virtual games arcade, Game Room, has launched and completely failed. It’s not a lack of interest, it’s a lack of being able to actually use the service due to technical problems. As you can see from viewing the short…

Halo Reach Xbox 360 pre-order + $20 Amazon Credit toward future game purchase $60 on SlickDeals.net

Microsoft Game Room virtual arcade for Xbox 360 launched on Ubergizmo
Microsoft has just launched its Game Room virtual arcade for Xbox 360, although to a rather inauspicious start as there were already niggling problems experienced by users on the first day itself, which includes hiccups when loading games. Of course,…

Cryptic Has “No Current Plans” For Console Champions Online on 1UP RSS feed
After multiple delays, it appears that the console version of Champions Online is well and truly dead. Cryptic has confirmed over on the official forums that they are no longer planning an Xbox 360 port of the MMORPG. “One-hundred percent of…

Microsoft Store coupon: 40% off Xbox 360 games on dealnews – 20 most recent deals.
Microsoft Store takes 40% off a selection of Xbox 360 games via coupon code “CLR-MSFT-Games-40%”. Shipping starts at $4.99 , putting several at the lowest total price we could find. Sales tax is added where applicable. Notable titles, with prices…


The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion and more.

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

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Microsoft XNA, Xbox Live Arcade, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, and more.

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

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In a more complicated gaming world, OpenGL 4.0 gets simpler, smarter on Betanews
By Scott M. Fulton, III , Betanews Despite the fact that game console manufacturers still drive studios toward exclusivity for individual titles, so that a popular Xbox 360 game isn’t available for PlayStation 3 and vice versa, developers within…

Android vs. iPhone vs. BlackBerry vs. OS X vs. Windows, brought to you by Namco on Betanews
By Tim Conneally , Betanews Namco, one of video gaming’s most iconic brands, today announced a new cross-platform game engine called UniteSDK , which will let gamers play with one another irrespective of the platform they’re playing their games…

Creators Club Communiqué 45 on XNA Team Blog
Aloha, Creators! What a busy week it’s been! Earlier this week at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, we announced XNA Game Studio 4.0 and shared a few details about some of the features it will offer all developers. XNA Game…

Tecmo Bowl Throwback on Uncrate
In a few months, Tecmo Bowl Throwback ($TBA) will let you relive your gridiron glory days of the late 80’s. Available as a download this spring on Xbox Live Arcade… Visit Uncrate for the full post.

Talkin’ Windows Phone 7 Series gaming with Microsoft at GDC on Engadget Mobile
We already got a look at Microsoft’s little XNA show-and-tell as relates to Windows Phone 7 Series, but our colleague Andrew Yoon over at Joystiq had a chance for longer sit-down with Xbox Live general manager Ron Pessner and XNA Game Studio…

Deal of the Day – HP TouchSmart 600xt 23in 1080p All-in-one Multi-Touch PC for $1199.99 on The Gadgeteer
The LogicBUY deal of the day is an HP TouchSmart 600xt 23in 1080p All-in-one Multi-Touch PC for $1199.99 . $500 web-use coupon code for HP TouchSmart 600xt 23-inch 1080p All-in-one Multi-Touch PC powered by 2.2GHz Core 2 Duo & 1GB Nvidia…

Interview: EA Sports Active 2.0 executive producer Tarrnie Williams on Joystiq
Tarrnie Williams, formerly of Relic Entertainment, now spends his days working at EA Burnaby on EA Sports Active , which now has him wearing plastic peripherals and extolling the virtues of exercise in his role as executive producer on EA Sports…

Brutal Legend Game (PS3, Xbox 360) TWO FOR $19.98 at Toys R Us on Techbargains.com
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Final Fantasy XIII Hair Tutorial on Videojug: New Films
Put down that controller ps3 or xbox 360 and spend 5 minutes on a cute hair style think Final Fantasy XIII. If you aren’t into the game that is ok too because this fits almost all personalities. xo Elessa Distributed by Tubemogul.

Brutal Legend Game for PS3 or Xbox 360: Two for $26 on SlickDeals.net

Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition (Xbox 360) $18 on SlickDeals.net


BioShock, Just Cause 2, Final Fantasy XIII, and more.

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

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Going to South By Southwest? Come to the Xbox Party! on Xbox Live’s Major Nelson
    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…

Arcade: Scrap Metal on Xbox Live’s Major Nelson
  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…

LIVE Activity for week of March 1 on Xbox Live’s Major Nelson
  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…

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 15: Fable Originals , 800 Points March 22: Fallout 3 Game Add-ons …

Games on Demand: Condemned on Xbox Live’s Major Nelson
  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…

This week on Arcade: Scrap Metal on Xbox Live’s Major Nelson
  As part of the Xbox LIVE Block / House Party promotion, Scrap Metal will be available this Wednesday on Xbox LIVE Arcade for 1200 points.  

Deal of the Week: CoD:WaW Map Pack Bundle on Xbox Live’s Major Nelson
  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.  

Show #352: Xbox LIVE Profile Policy change, SXSW community event and more on Xbox Live’s Major Nelson
  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 ) (…

From the Editor: Tech Help Needed for Gone Cardboard on Boardgame News
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…

It’s game-on for Mac users as Valve announces support for OS X on Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine
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…

The Daily GameDev.net on GameDev.Net
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…

News: Modern Warfare 2 DLC named on Eurogamer
“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. …

News: F1 2010 due out in September on Eurogamer
Massive Career mode, multiplayer. Codemasters has announced plans to release F1 2010 for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 this September. The British publisher…

News: EA to publish 38 Studios’ new RPG on Eurogamer
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…

News: R.U.S.E. dated for June on Eurogamer
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…


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 …


The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, Left 4 Dead, and more.

Posted: February 22nd, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , | No Comments »

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Gadget Deals of the Day [Dealzmodo] on Gizmodo
In honor of 2/22 get two of everything in today’s dealz. Great laptops, Blizzard Battle Chests of Warcraft III and Diablo II are available at 20 bucks, and for the iPhone snag two Magnetic Joe’s for the price of none. Top Deals: • 14.1″ HP…


Mass Effect, Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, and more.

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

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Uncharted 2 on CGSociety
Uncharted 2 has made off with 10 Interactive Achievement Awards, including the Game of the Year.

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Ninja Gaiden, Halo 3, Fallout 3, and more.

Posted: February 7th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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Amazon B2G1 Free Xbox 360 Platinum Hits Games: Bioshock, The Orange Box, Mass Effect, Gears of War $20 Each, Fable 2, Left 4 Dead, Fallout 3, Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion GOTY $28 Each & More on SlickDeals.net

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Amazon.com: Buy two Xbox 360 Platinum Hits, get one free on dealnews – 20 most recent deals.
At Amazon.com, buy two select Xbox 360 Platinum Hits titles and get a third title for free. (The discount appears at the final stage of checkout.) Note that the least expensive title will be free. Although we’ve seen similar deals in recent months,…


Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II The Sith Lords, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, Mass Effect, and more.

Posted: February 4th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , , , | No Comments »

Xbox 360 news from around the web:

Naruto Ultimate Ninja Storm Goes Another Round [Game Announce] on Kotaku
CyberConnect2 is back with a follow-up to the gorgeous but shallow Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm, slapping on the Shippuden label and letting Xbox 360 owners in on the fun. The PlayStation 3 exclusive Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm wowed players with…

Fallout: New Vegas Set For Fall Release [Clips] on Kotaku
The next big Fallout game, Fallout: New Vegas will be out for PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 this fall, publisher Bethesda Softworks announced today. A new trailer accompanied the news, which raises questions about Bethesda’s other projects. Fallout…

INTERNET PLEASE STOP TALKING ABOUT LOST!! [Note] on Kotaku
To: Crecente From: Bashcraft RE: Cold Turkey So, I live-watch Lost. I like Lost. But I live in Japan. And so that I can watch Lost with Mrs. Bashcraft, I watch the show on DVD with Japanese subtitles. I’m watching Season 5. So……………….if…

More Fist of the North Star Screens, Yes Already Dead [Tecmo Koei] on Kotaku
A new spate of screens for the upcoming Hokuto Musou, featuring Juza, Fudoh, and Shin. Have a look. In March 2010, Tecmo Koei is bringing post-apocalyptic martial arts manga Fist of the North Star (Hokuto no Ken) to the PS3 and the Xbox 360 in Japan….

Creators Club Communiqué 40 on XNA Team Blog
Greetings, Creators! At last we’ve reached the shortest month of the year! This month will fly by not only because it is shorter than the rest, but there is so much to do! We’ve noticed that many of you have been keeping pretty busy making…

XNA Snooker Club on The Code Project Latest Articles
WCF-enabled multi player XNA game for Windows platform

Fallout: New Vegas trailer released on The Tech Report: News
We’ve already gotten a few downloadable expansions for Fallout 3, but soon, fans of the series will get to enjoy a whole new Fallout game. As Shacknews reports, Bethesda has announced that Fallout: New Vegas will launch this fall for the PC, Xbox…

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Alan Wake, Gears of War, The Orange Box, and more.

Posted: February 1st, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Xbox 360 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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Analyst: Casual games not bad for the core on Joystiq
First reaction: lolwhut? Of course casual gamerz haven’t hurt the hardcore. Hardcore have mad skillz. Second, more thoughtful reaction: Oh — Cowen and Company’s Doug Creutz was speaking in terms of business. That makes a little more sense. Speaking…

250GB Xbox 360 HDD headed to Japan in March on Joystiq
Microsoft has announced (translation) that it will release a standalone 250GB hard drive in Japan later this year. The drive – which carries a price tag of ¥15,540 (~$170) – is set to be released on March 11. On the same day, the company will…

Sony trusts Heavy Rain’s risky ‘return to the single player adventure’ on Joystiq
While Xbox 360 and PC players are gallivanting across the galaxy in BioWare’s latest, single-player only adventure, the PlayStation 3 is preparing for its own solitary storytelling in down-to-earth thriller Heavy Rain. Speaking to CVG, Sony product…

Mass Effect 2 enjoys effective debut in UK on Joystiq
Mass Effect 2 has warped to the top of Chart-Track’s UK sales chart, revealing that Britain isn’t just about Just Dance (which still stepped its way into second place, by the way). Comparing debut weeks, the Normandy crew’s second outing sold twice…

Japanese hardware sales, Jan. 18 – Jan. 24: Behind the Scenes edition on Joystiq
A chronological account of how this post was written: 2:35 p.m.: Accessed Media Create’s latest sales ranking. 2:36 p.m.: Copied new Media Create data into specially-formatted Excel spreadsheet. 2:38 p.m.: Copied spreadsheet calculations into…

goHastings.com: Buy one Xbox 360 Platinum Hit, get one free on dealnews – 20 most recent deals.
At goHastings.com, purchase one Xbox 360 Platinum Hit and get a second for free. (The least expensive item of the two is free.) That’s one of the best deals we’ve seen on Xbox 360 games. Shipping starts around $3. Available titles include Grand Theft…

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