Filed in archive by Richard on February 28, 2007
The Consumerist has a great article written by a retail games salesman with 9 "insider" secrets. Some are a little more obvious than others (#1 Extended warranties are usually unnecessary)...
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Filed in archive by Richard on February 28, 2007
In a recent interview with Kikizo, Sonic Team producer Yojiro Ogawa says that some of the blame for that bad feeling you get when you play the recent Sonic The Hedgehog is the PS3's fault. Well,...
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Filed in archive XBLA
by Richard on February 27, 2007
Browsing through the latest selection of Tetris Evolution screenshots at Gamespy, I can't help but wondering, to myself, aloud, "Why isn't this a Live Arcade game? Wait, and why am I...
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Filed in archive XBLA
by Richard on February 27, 2007
From the Team17 forums to your screen:Spadge (Moderator): The title has now passed certification and is good to go. We are now working with Microsoft with regards to finalising our release date....
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Filed in archive XBLA
by Richard on February 26, 2007
Put down your pitchforks, raging mob -- Microsoft is finally giving us a Wednesday worth booting up your 360 for. That's right: we're getting to the good titles on that big list, specifically...
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Filed in archive Features
by Richard on February 25, 2007
There's an important Xbox 360 feature that we Mac users just don't get -- the ability to share music, pictures and movies from our computer with our 360. For Windows users it's a matter...
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Filed in archive Previews
by Richard on February 25, 2007
When it rains, it pours: Wing Commander Arena went from being a title no one had heard about (in a presumed-dead franchise, no less) to a fully playable game in about a day's time. 1UP has the...
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Filed in archive Rumors
by Richard on February 25, 2007
Now here's an arcade-to-Live-Arcade port I can get excited about -- 360style.net received an anonymous tip that the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles arcade game would be hitting the Live Arcade soon,...
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Filed in archive XBLA
by Richard on February 24, 2007
Games Are Fun brings us the good news: Wing Commander is back, and headed to the Xbox Live Arcade. The new title is called Wing Commander Arena and will focus on multiplayer dogfights with up to 16...
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Filed in archive Deals
by Richard on February 22, 2007
Microsoft just released a list of games headed for the Platinum Hits budget line. Don't get too excited, as they range mostly from the "blah" to the "huh?":Battlefield 2:...
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Filed in archive XBLA
by Richard on February 22, 2007
I think we're all a bit bitter that Microsoft teased us by releasing that great big list of upcoming Live Arcade games and then delivered the worst titles first, followed by a...
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Filed in archive Rumors
by Richard on February 20, 2007
Evil Avatar reports that Konami is doing some poking around to research the viability of bringing Metal Gear Solid 4 to the Xbox 360. The following questions were spotted in a survey from a...
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Filed in archive XBLA
by Richard on February 20, 2007
I hope that you're having a good time playing those retro-hits Root Beer Tapper and Paperboy -- Microsoft decided that you probably need to catch up on your reading this week anyway and will be...
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Filed in archive Hacks
by Richard on February 19, 2007
I've got a dilemma. I hate achievement points, but I love robots -- so do I love this handmade erector-set robot for its ingenuity? or do I hate it for its function? -- tapping buttons repeatedly...
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Filed in archive by Richard on February 19, 2007
Prepare your wallets for imminent rocking: associate producer for Guitar Hero 2 Ted Lange revealed in this interview with IGN that GH2 will feature "more online content than anyone has ever seen...
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Filed in archive Video
by Richard on February 18, 2007
Lucasarts is proud of their new Euphoria game engine, and rightfully so -- check out this video showing off some cool "digital molecular matter" effects: It looks like they're off to a...
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Filed in archive Peripherals
by Richard on February 18, 2007
Calling the Mad Catz Arcade Gamestick 360 an "arcade" joystick is a misnomer -- it's got a joystick, sure, but it's been crafted to look like an old Atari controller, not an arcade...
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Filed in archive XBLA
by Richard on February 17, 2007
Gamasutra has a great interview with Microsoft's Live Arcade Games Portfolio Planner David Every -- the guy in charge of greenlighting games for the Live Arcade -- on what exactly your game needs...
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Filed in archive Games
by Richard on February 17, 2007
Finally, something to do with your Live Vision Camera besides showing your private parts to strangers during heated matches of Uno -- the Xbox 360 port of the Wii launch title (yeah, that is a little...
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Filed in archive Games
by Richard on February 14, 2007
Despite slow sales, Microsoft insists that Viva Pinata is "an IP that will be a pillar for Microsoft Game Studios for a long time," and even states that the series may make a leap onto the...
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Filed in archive by Richard on February 14, 2007
I don't know how many pictures of a tennis court you need to see before you're satisfied (you sick freak) but 360 Gamer has delivered a whopping 47 new tennis-tastic Virtua Tennis 3...
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Filed in archive Games
by Richard on February 13, 2007
Games Radar bring us the news (via Game Informer, you know, the magazine) that there's a new Star Wars title in the works for the 360 (and the PS3, PS2, PSP, DS.) It takes place between Episodes...
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