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Games
on October 31, 2007
Viva Pinata: Party animals just arrived in stores today but you might want to think twice before rushing to that Target on the edge of town where no one will see you buying a game called Viva Pinata a...
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News
on October 31, 2007
The final song list for Rock Band is in and there's something for everyone:1960s
Rolling Stones "Gimme Shelter"
1970s
aerosmith "Train Kept a Rollin'"*
The Who "Won...
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Games
on October 31, 2007
As a Halloween gift to those few hardcore Pinball FX fans still tapping away at their shoulder triggers (or batting aimlessly at the air with their hands) there is a new pirate-themed table available...
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XBLA
on October 31, 2007
Wondering what games are coming up soon on the Xbox Live Arcade? Well, look what I found snuck into a recent press release...this list of upcoming XBLA titles:• "N+"(Slick Entertainment and ...
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XBLA
on October 31, 2007
Yet Another Twin-Stick Shooter or not you just might find yourself enjoying this week's Live Arcade release - Mutant Storm Empire. While it's easy enough to ignore the string of Geometry Wars ...
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News
on October 31, 2007
This blurry letter obtained by GamersReports spells the end for the Xbox 360 Product Replacement Plan at Gamestop and ebgames:
The situation must be pretty grim if Gamestop is giving up on these pl...
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Rumors
on October 30, 2007
microsoft has squashed the rumor that IPTV could be a part of the Fall Dash update with this short note to Joystiq:"Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) features will only be available from the ...
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News
on October 30, 2007
While it was announced back in April that the new phantasy star universe expansion - Ambition of the Illuminus - would be download-only on the Xbox 360 cynics like myself assumed that Sega would char...
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News
on October 30, 2007
With just two months of development time the finalists in the Unlock Xbox contest are now in playable form. At long last that eternal question will be answered: Just how bad can a game where your main...
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Demo
on October 29, 2007
Just in case you wanted to know how boring the upcoming Scene It: Lights, Camera, Action was going to be without actually buying the game you can now download a demo of the title on the Xbox Live Mark...
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News
on October 29, 2007
1UP reports that the patch waiting for you when you put guitar hero 3 into your 360 yesterday was a last-minute gameplay addition: offline co-op for the quickplay mode.
Kudos to the devs for deliver...
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Rumors
on October 28, 2007
We first heard that IPTV functionality would be coming to the XBox 360 back in January and now it looks like the feature may finally be nearing release. An Xbox360Fanboy reader recently had his unit r...
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News
on October 28, 2007
Kotaku reports that there's a new patch on Live for The Orange Box that addresses some issues in team fortress 2:• Reduced network bandwidth usage in multiplayer.
• Improved overall game performa...
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Games
on October 28, 2007
There's nothing I hate more about the Guitar Hero series than having to play through all those boring songs in career mode to unlock the good songs they hide in the bonus section. In guitar hero 3...
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Games
on October 26, 2007
Blue Dragoneers with MS Points to burn may be interested in this latest bit of downloadable content for their favorite RPG - 6 in-game items with various functions and status effects:* Whimsical Min...
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News
on October 26, 2007
The classic Mac game Airburst will be coming to the Xbox Live Arcade soon courtesy of developer Freeverse:Freeverse and Strange Flavour today announced that Airburst is well into development for Xbox ...
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News
on October 25, 2007
A quick heads-up for everybody looking forward to nabbing a copy of guitar hero 3 this Sunday - if you're going to be up late Saturday night anyway you might want to head to your local Gamestop f...
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News
on October 24, 2007
The latest issue of Game Informer just landed in my mailbox and it just happens to contain the first public review of the upcoming Bioware sci-fi epic mass effect. The first raving review, that is:No...
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News
on October 24, 2007
Microsoft finally announced (for real, with a press release and everything) the Xbox 360 Arcade, the new replacement for the Core unit, and there's some interesting marketing at work here - they&#...
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XBLA
on October 22, 2007
While first announced many moons ago (okay, announced this May) the Live Arcade version of the PSP puzzle-platformer Exit will finally be available for purchase this Wednesday:Taito's Exit follo...
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Games
on October 21, 2007
Microsoft recently unveiled the list of achievements for the upcoming Viva Pinata: Party Animals and there's something for everyone.
For the misogynists: "Boy Band - As a male character, f...
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XBLA
on October 21, 2007
Cylons beware - Sierra Online's upcoming Battlestar Galactica game lands on the Live Arcade this week:The overhead space shooter packs ships and settings from the critically acclaimed series, whi...
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XBLA
on October 18, 2007
It's a weird week for the Live Arcade. Up first is Every Extend Extra Extreme - a sequel to a PSP game:"Every Extend Extra Extreme" from Q Entertainment is a frenetic race for survival....
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News
on October 18, 2007
Microsoft's Robbie Bach recently revealed some first details about Microsoft's latest worst-kept-secret, the Xbox 360 Arcade system bundle:The Arcade model will retail for USD 279, and will in...
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Quickies
on October 16, 2007
I'm not sure if I've ever posted my Xbox Live gamertag here before, but since I've been playing a lot of Puzzle Quest and team fortress 2 online lately I figured that now is as good a time...
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Deals
on October 16, 2007
If you've done all there is to do in Oblivion and still crave more Bethesda has a download for you - the new Fighter's Stronghold expansion:Defeat the attacking marauders and become lord of ...
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News
on October 13, 2007
The pack-in game. Remember that concept? You'd buy a console and it would come with a game - in the box! - for you to play. Nowadays we're lucky if there's a controller in there. But chin ...
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XBLA
on October 12, 2007
If you can pry yourself away from Halo 3 (or The Orange Box...or one of the other million new games released this month) for a few minutes you might want to give this week's Live Arcade release a...
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XBLA
on October 7, 2007
tetris addicts looking for their next fix will be more than happy to pony up the 800 MS Points for Tetris Splash on the Live Arcade. And then 50 MS Points each for all of the "fish packs" y...
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XBLA
on October 5, 2007
A new carcassonne expansion called King & Baron was quietly released on the Live Marketplace this week. In addition to seven new tiles the expansion also adds some scoring changes - the player w...
