Posts Under Xbox 360 Category

This Tuesday, SSX will be receiving 3 new DLC packs, that are intended to bring back the classic SSX experience. They wanted the DLC to have the same feel as classic SSX titles – hence, Mt. Eddie was born; an SSX TRICKY inspired mountain with billboards and fireworks and more.  They also wanted the game [...]

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Majesco Entertainment has announced today that they are bringing NBA Baller Beats to Kinect for the Xbox 360 this Fall, and have lofty goals of destroying your living room with a basketball. You see, while most games on Kinect simply involve the person flailing their arms and legs up and down, and having the Kinect [...]

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Fans of Call of Duty can look forward to the upcoming NBA Playoffs, where the next game is set to be announced on May 1st, 2012. While Activision hasn’t officially commented on anything besides the announcement itself, we have plenty of reason to believe that the game will be developed by Treyarch, and could be [...]

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Redlynx, creators of the excellent Trials Evolution, announced over the weekend Trials has set a record for first day sales of an Xbox Live Arcade game. Although they didn’t give specific numbers, they did leak out that Xbox Live servers were slowed to a crawl with over 100,000 gamers worldwide trying to download the game. [...]

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The Hack and Slash genre can be an incredibly nuanced one with little room for error.  On the surface, they seem to be mindless exercises in brutal excess, but the difference between a good and a bad Hack and Slash game can feel like the disparity between day and night.  When done correctly, a Hack [...]

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I had every intention of writing a fully fleshed-out opening paragraph that tried to pinpoint exactly what about Trials Evolution makes it as appealing and stimulating as it is. Then, my roommate walked into my room and told me that he beat my time on the track “Roller Coaster”.  That seemingly minor announcement launched me into [...]

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Just a quick heads up for those who missed Dead Island last year. Amazon currently has dropped the price of Dead Island to only $19.99. This was one of my favorite horror games last year, and is even more enjoyable when played with some co-op buddies. Dead Island combines first-person action with a heavy focus on melee [...]

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I was never big on he Hack-n-Slash scene, having missed the boat in favor of pursuing platformers and first person shooters. Then came Dante and his never ending war on the forces of Hell. Here was a character I hadn’t seen before, a cocky human/demon hybrid with a crazy past and a dirty mouth. He [...]

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The Xbox 360 is no stranger to unique customization throughout the years, but Kinect sensors have remained relatively uniform in their existence.  To our knowledge, only standard solid black and solid white Kinects are available.  That is, until now. To commemorate the recent launch of BioWare’s Mass Effect 3, 10 custom Paragon and Renegade Kinect sensors [...]

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  Microsoft has confirmed today that Halo 4, the hotly anticipated sequel to the iconic franchise, will launch worldwide on November 6, 2012. Halo 4 marks the return of legendary hero Master Chief, named by Fast Company as “one of the most popular characters in gaming history,” and aims to set a new standard for blockbuster [...]

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