Archive for April 2011

Electronic Arts is getting comfortable releasing new Need For Speed games, and Need For Speed The Run is the newest game to be announced today. For those keeping track, this is the 3rd NFS game in a one year period. Adrenaline junkies and speed fiends will find themselves on the wrong side of the law [...]

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This morning we have for you a quick treat from the team at Robot Entertainment! The trailer shows off the Arrow Wall in Orcs Must Die.  In case you haven’t heard of the game, Orcs Must Die is a third person might and magic game mixed with a tower defense game.  Throw them together, and [...]

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Great news for those of you who have completely dumped cable television by the wayside for the allure of internet video content. Hulu Plus will be finally making it’s way to Xbox Live tomorrow, and all members of Xbox Live will be able to try it out free for a week. The promotion, which is [...]

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(Editor’s Note: This article is an opinion piece only.  It does not reflect the views of any Microsoft/Xbox employees or any strategies currently in place.  It is intended to simply raise discussion about a few of the options that may be at their disposal.) Times are tough over at Playstation right now.  If you’ve been [...]

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Telltale Games, the company single-handedly leading the charge in restoring adventure games to their former glory, announced today that they are now developers for the Xbox 360. The deal is to start publishing their myriad of amazing adventure game titles to the console this year, although there has been no announcement as of yet as [...]

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Bangai-O is a title that most people probably aren’t aware of, but those who are remember it fondly. And then they remember how frustrating and difficult it was, and those fond memories turn to Vietnam-esqe flashbacks of temper tantrums and controller chucking around the living room. I’m pretty sure the house I grew up in [...]

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We did it, guys. We did it. Together, arm in arm via our internet connections and living rooms, we set the world record for the largest online 100 meter sprint. When the dust settled, and our heart beats returned to normal, we stood triumphant. I’ve never been so proud of my fellow Xboxer. Oh, I [...]

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I have to admit I wasn’t expecting much when I first turned on Mortal Kombat. The franchise has been around close to 20 years now, and has been through eight previous incarnations. Some of them were lackluster to say the least. When I played the original and had the feeling of being blown away by [...]

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It’s almost exactly 10 years since Rockstar Games and Remedy worked together on the original Max Payne, and eight years since Max Payne 2. We got a press release earlier today detailing what to expect from the newest iteration, along with some interesting features that are being promised. With Max Payne 3, Rockstar Studios’ aim [...]

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Rally your brothers in arms and charge into battle with Delta Squad as the multiplayer beta for this year’s most anticipated blockbuster, “Gears of War 3,” officially launches today on Xbox LIVE. Fans who’ve preordered “Gears of War 3” from GameStop can jump into the action and help perfect the award-winning multiplayer experience in the [...]

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