Filed in archive Xbox Live
by Richard on January 31, 2007
From the I-Can't-Believe-No-One-Had-Done-This-Yet department comes this custom Xbox Live achievement generator. Have fun with it while you can, because after you've seen five or six hundred...
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Filed in archive XBLA
by Richard on January 31, 2007
Microsoft just released a list of ten new games headed for the Xbox Live Arcade this year:"3D Ultra Minigolf Adventures," from developer Wanako Games and publisher Sierra Online, allows...
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Filed in archive Xbox 360
by Richard on January 30, 2007
ExtremeTech has posted this scathing review of the 360's DVD playback, going so far as to say that it renders some movies entirely unwatchable:Frankly, the Xbox 360 is a terrible DVD player....
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Filed in archive by Richard on January 29, 2007
I just received word via Digg that the Flash game N -- or as it's better known to me: that ninja game that stole my entire summer two years in a row -- is being ported to the Live......
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Filed in archive Video
by Richard on January 28, 2007
Watch Anthrax's Scott Ian fudge up his own song three times in a row in this Guitar Hero 2 video: This video is a good example of a common Guitar Hero misunderstanding -- assuming that easy is the...
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Filed in archive News
by Richard on January 27, 2007
360 Fanboy brings us the news that an cunning XNA developer has begun porting an NES emulator to the Xbox 360. You'll need to be a member of the XNA Creator's Club and have a Windows PC to get...
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Filed in archive Previews
by Richard on January 27, 2007
The Unreal news machine never sleeps -- hot on the heels of the announcement that Unreal Tournament 2007 has been renamed Unreal Tournament 3 and is headed to the 360 we have a bevy of hands-on...
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Filed in archive Interview
by Richard on January 25, 2007
If you want the upcoming expansion to Bethesda's hit RPG Oblivion, Shivering Isles, don't bother heading to EBGames for a preorder: it's going to be download only. Bethesda's Vice...
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Filed in archive Marketplace
by Richard on January 25, 2007
Have a few hundred Microsoft Points burning a hole in your e-pocket? Luckily for you, there's some new movies and TV shows available on the Live Marketplace. Major Nelson gives us the list:Skyland...
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Filed in archive Demo
by Richard on January 24, 2007
360 Fanboy points us to Flickr user total_scoobyness who has posted some surreal screens of the Crackdown demo glitching up: What happened here, exactly? Is there an agent superpower so strong that it...
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Filed in archive Demo
by Richard on January 23, 2007
I guess everyone missed the memo that you have to buy a retail copy of Crackdown to get into that Halo 3 beta, not just download the demo. My Xbox has been downloading for the last hour and I'm...
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Filed in archive News
by Richard on January 22, 2007
Gamesindustry.biz reports that Epic's mega-hit Gears of War has sold 3 million copies worldwide:Microsoft's Gears of War has sold over three million units worldwide since release just over...
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Filed in archive News
by Richard on January 21, 2007
PopCap Games recently announced that they'd be porting more of their games to the Xbox Live Arcade this year in this interview with Gamasutra:Discussing future PopCap releases for the Xbox 360...
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Filed in archive Demo
by Richard on January 20, 2007
Last Tuesday's missing Crackdown demo will be available for download this Tuesday. Major Nelson says:I don't usually like to talk about specific dates for content, but my sources indicate that...
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Filed in archive Demo
by Richard on January 20, 2007
I've played a few games of Battlestations: Midway since the multiplayer demo hit Xbox Live yesterday, and I'm still not sure whether or not I'm having fun. Actually, I'm still not sure...
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Filed in archive XBLA
by Richard on January 19, 2007
Zootfly, the developer behind those cool Ghostbusters 360 videos just announced their Live Arcade debut, and XBLArcade.com has the first pictures: The game is called Toy Wars and there's no word...
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Filed in archive Interview
by Richard on January 19, 2007
In a recent interview with Gamesindustry.biz, Microsoft's Chris Satchell said that over 50% of the 10.4 million 360 owners did not own an original model Xbox:"We've sold 10.4 million, but...
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Filed in archive XBLA
by Richard on January 18, 2007
EA recently announced their first Live Arcade title, and no: it's not a sports game. Boom Boom Rocket is a "rhythm music game" in which you fire rockets to the beat of (probably techno)...
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Filed in archive Features
by Richard on January 17, 2007
For a lot of Mac users the idea of owning an Xbox 360 is utter blasphemy. After all, who would want to infect their pristine, virus-free network by plugging in a Microsoft box? Fear not, fellow Mac...
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Filed in archive Demo
by Richard on January 17, 2007
The demo version of the upcoming Halo 3 Beta pack-in game Crackdown has been delayed a few days -- it was supposed to be available for download tomorrow but someone forgot to get certification from...
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Filed in archive Random
by Richard on January 16, 2007
In what can only be described as a sad and desperate attempt to reach out to the MTV generation, Roto Rooter will be running a contest on their website this month with a grand prize of a "pimped...
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Filed in archive Games
by Richard on January 16, 2007
A few leaked YouTube videos of what looked to be a sophisticated PC mod have turned out to be real footage of a prototype build of a Ghostbusters title for the 360. Check out the Gears of War-esque...
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