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The Highly Anticipated Fallout 3 DLC is now out (well the first installment of it anyway), it weighs in at 369MB at a cost of 800 Microsoft Points (money well spent!) and is now available to all regions but Japan. Enter the simulation pod and embark on one of the greatest military campaigns of the [...]

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The long awaited demo of Resident Evil 5 has now come to all regions but Germany, you can play either just by yourself or in co-op mode, with both local splitscreen and online co-op available. It weighs in at 473MB, but unfortunately I’m yet to play it so I can’t tell you roughly how much [...]

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The 5,000 jobs to get axed over the coming year have included the team at the GamerScore blog, the blog was closed down recently with a final post linking to some of the other official sources available for Microsoft, but it was assumed the team would get placed in other areas of the company. Today [...]

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What would happen if you took the V.A.T.S. (Vault Assisted Targeting System) from Fallout 3 and put it in the Halo Universe? Probably something like the video below, while it’s not perfect, the addition of some Fallout 3 music definately pushes it into the “Cool” category. What do you think, what other gaming mashups would [...]

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I hate to say it but when I first started up Meteos Wars I didn’t think I was going to like it, from the gaudy visuals to the blasting technopop it rubbed me the wrong way right from the beginning, which is why it’s surprising I’m totally addicted to the game. I came to Meteos [...]

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You may have already heard about it, but there’s an awesome 2d flash game based on Mirrors Edge that’s currently playable online, at this stage it’s just a one level beta, but it lays the groundwork in terms of raw gameplay. The full game (that may include enemies as well) is due out in the [...]

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I recently recieved an email from Geoff Mendicino about a video he’d created in Left 4 Dead, normally I watch these sorts of things then move on because they’re not really all that noteworthy, Geoff’s video made me chuckle though so I thought I would share it with the community. It’s embedded below straight from [...]

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According to the latest Fable II developer blog post, sometime next week we’re going to recieve some “Good news for all Fable II fans” in the form of a big announcement, while that’s the only news that’s been released so far (so it technically isn’t news) it’s always good to get the word out, especially [...]

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Just in time for halloween, some of the team from Microsoft (Nelson Rodriguez & Natalie Sousa) visited the Cinema Makeup School in Los Angeles for a “Monster Makeover”, the mission they’ve put to their students is to place their subjects in the world of Left 4 Dead, Dead Space, Gears of War 2, Fallout 3 [...]

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Just recently we’ve gotten a copy of the Shaun White Snowboarding Achivements, they’re a mix of the normal (complete challenges) to the geeky (YTMND anyone?), and while you can glean some of the game’s features (my favourite being “Dizzy” – “Try to make yourself puke while airborne”) a lot of them are vague enough that [...]

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