Archive for April 2010

Konami announced today that it has entered an exclusive distribution agreement with Autumn Games, 4mm Games and Def Jam Interactive for the upcoming music videogame Def Jam Rapstar. Def Jam Rapstar is the “first true interactive” Hip Hop music game experience for consoles, and will be available for the Xbox 360 this Fall. So far, [...]

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Last night, Xbox Canada previewed the soon-to-be-released thriller Alan Wake to a lucky few folks here in Toronto.  We were told ahead of time that this build of the game was from January, and since then there had been quite a bit of polish applied and many bugs squashed/re-written, so if we saw any issues [...]

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Activision proved quite handily that the world’s love for their game, Modern Warfare 2, is stronger than seemingly everyone’s griping about it’s price point…And then they rubbed it in our faces.  Yes, Activision has announced that Modern Warfare 2′s Stimulus Package set Xbox Live records for reaching over 1 million downloads in the first 24 [...]

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With the innagural PAX East taken away with the sands of time, the memories and friendships from it shall remain for a long time to come. With that said, I, along with everyone else I talked to, had a blast at PAX East this year.  Quite a few said that given the chance, they’d attend [...]

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Black Box announced today that the demo for SKATE 3 will hit Xbox Live on April 15th, 2010. The demo will give players a taste of the University District in the all-new skater’s paradise of Port Carverton, Players will shred through a series of single and multiplayer challenges including Domination, Own the Lot, and the [...]

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I’m a guy who likes to drive on all fours, and that’s no different even when it comes to video games. I’m just fine pushing the pedal to the metal from the safety of my Liberty City taxi cab or US Military armored tank. Hell, I’m even fairly decent on a standard UNSC issued Mongoose. [...]

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We just received a message on Xbox Live that stated the following, To thank you for your loyalty to Xbox LIVE and for buying the Modern Warfare 2 Stimulus Package on day 1, we will extend your Gold membership for 7 more days of adrenaline-pumping action with your friends on LIVE. Your account will be [...]

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Game developers aren’t seeming entirely optimistic on the state of the human race these days as evidenced by the onslaught of post-apocalyptic based games that are cropping up all over the place. I don’t precisely know where we went wrong, but Namco-Bandai is feeling like hopping the doomsday express with their new title Enslaved: Odyssey [...]

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That’s right, kids – If you’re going to definitely pick up Green Day: Rock Band, Game Stop has a deal for you.  Harmonix just tweeted from the official Rock Band account that Game Stop is offering a free export code for everyone that pre-orders the game. Obviously, most everyone that is going to play Green [...]

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