Archive for July 2011

While we were perusing the internet today, we stumbled across an interesting new page on Xbox.com.  It appears as though Microsoft has added browser-based versions of four very popular casual games. The games (Plants vs. Zombies, Bejeweled 3, Zuma Revenge, and Text Twist 2) seem to be the inaugural titles of a new Xbox.com section [...]

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Are you a fan of sploding, but feel that it’s too leisurely of an activity?  Then you’ll be happy to hear that starting today, Twisted Pixel has turned it into more of a white-knuckle, eye-of-the-tiger affair. Just today, Ms. Splosion Man has received it’s very first themed challenge under the “Play Challenge” menu.  Kicking off [...]

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Gotham’s a city characterized by crime, corruption, and one of the most recognizable superheroes of all time.  But what happens when Batman isn’t around to squash the wrongdoers?  Gotham’s finer citizens will have to take matters into their own hands. Recently announced is Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment‘s Gotham City Imposters, a team-based [...]

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During a panel presentation at the 41st annual Comic-Con International, Xbox and LucasArts unveiled the first custom Xbox 360 console with Kinect featuring a limited edition Star Wars theme inspired by the beloved duo, R2-D2 and C-3PO. With a 320 GB Hard Drive, a custom paint job, custom sounds, and even ”Help me Obi-Wan Kenobi, you’re my only hope,” [...]

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It seems as if #NBA2K12 already hit the milestone of 100,000 tweets (in only a day), because 2K Sports have sent us not one, not two, but three different images that will be on the cover for NBA 2K12 this year. Michael Jordan will be returning to the cover, but in an effort to honor [...]

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In my Ms. Splosion Man review, I talked briefly about how fantastic the folks over at Twisted Pixel are at creating fun, cute, and addictive games for Xbox Live Arcade. Their original release, The Maw, was a simple yet overly-addictive title that many may have passed over simply because it came seemingly from nowhere. If [...]

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If there is one thing Capcom knows how to do well, and often, it’s constant rehashing of the same titles over and over again to increase profitability. Case in point, they announced today that Marvel vs. Capcom 3 would be getting an update in November with Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3. The newest edition of [...]

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Fallout fans have a new reason to wander through the vice-filled wastelands of New Vegas. Bethesda have released the latest DLC episode, Old World Blues, today on Xbox Live. The DLC will set you back 800 Microsoft points. In Old World Blues, players will tackle the vast, trackless wasteland in the Mojave known as the [...]

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In an effort to bring more attention to the NBA 2K12 series, 2K Sports announced that they will be unveiling the new cover art once they reach the milestone of 100,000 tweets with the tag, #NBA2K12 on Twitter They have also clarified that they want 100,000 different people (and not just 100,000 tweets) to help accomplish [...]

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When Medal of Honor released, many may remember a certain offer that appeared on the Limited Edition version, which guaranteed access to the upcoming Battlefield 3 Beta. If you signed up correctly, and took advantage of the offer, you may be recieving the following email (which we just got in our Inbox), which pretty much [...]

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