All Posts Tagged With: "xbox live"

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Healthy Competition or Bitter Rivalry?

For weeks now, Halo3 and Call of Duty 4 have been back and forth for the most played spot on Xbox Live. According to Major Nelson, Call of Duty 4 has been #1 for the past couple of weeks and nothing seems to be able to stop the momentum. Not even the release of […]

April 4th, 2008 | Andrew C. | 1 comment | Continued
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Rockstar Social Club

Today Rockstar announced a new endeavour, The Rockstar Social Club website. Its a Grand Theft Auto IV stat tracking extravanganza and it will also be compatible with future Rockstar titles. Here is the press release for all the details:

On April 29th Rockstar Games will release the most anticipated game of 2008, Grand Theft Auto IV. […]

March 27th, 2008 | Will | 0 comments | Continued
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Mass Effect “Bringing Down the Sky” DLC Review

When Mass Effect was first announced the general expectation (as is with any Bioware RPG) was that in addition to an epic main quest there would be substantial side missions that extended and progressed the game and its universe. Unfortunately, flying to wildly different planets, vast sci-fi cities and interesting subplots turned out to be […]

March 10th, 2008 | Will | 4 comments | Continued
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Bully On The 360 Getting Patched

Rockstar’s Bully: Scholarship Edition came out this week and it looks like the Xbox 360 version flunked out of Quality Assurance 101. Audio glitches, freezing and awful frame rates have certainly angered gamers, and rightfully so. Rockstar acknowledged the problems in a recent statement:
We are very aware of the problems some people have been experiencing […]

March 7th, 2008 | Will | 0 comments | Continued
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Dark Sector’s Multiplayer Detailed

Dark Sector from developer Digital Extremes was announced way back when this generation of consoles was still being touted as the next-generation. The game is nearing the end of its long development cycle and we can’t wait to get our hands on it. The multiplayer modes consist of two distinct gametypes: Infection and Epidemic
Infection […]

March 4th, 2008 | Will | 0 comments | Continued
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Three New Songs For Guitar Hero 3

Today, Activision released 3 new songs for Guitar Hero 3 available for download on the Xbox Live Marketplace. The new tracks titled: Don’t Speak, Excuse Me Mr, and Sunday Morning are all from artist, No Doubt. It is available for 500 points ($6.25).

The same downloadable pack will also be available to PS3 owners of the […]

February 28th, 2008 | Jordon | 0 comments | Continued
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Rumor: Microsoft Purchasing Epic Games

GamePro assistant editor Travis Moses, has supposedly let slip a Microsoft financial plan. The company is to buy Epic Games for a sum of one billion dollars.(See Dr.Evil)
One of the more notable games that Epic has developed is Gears of War for the Xbox 360. Since the news, many fans have been wondering just how […]

February 18th, 2008 | Jordon | 0 comments | Continued
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Guitar Hero Get’s Slighty Edged Out By Rock Band

In recent sales figures, Rock Band has surpassed Guitar Hero on the Xbox 360 by the slightest of numbers. This news is good for MTV, because their game had been under Guitar Hero for a long time, but with good reason. The game prices for $80 more than Guitar Hero.

The bundle includes the game, guitar, […]

February 14th, 2008 | Jordon | 0 comments | Continued
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All GDC Content Available On Xbox Live

All of this year’sĀ Game Developer’s Conference content will be available to all Xbox Live Members starting Feb. 20th. Microsoft is allowing users to enjoy the conference in the comfort of their own living room.
Available through the Xbox Live Marketplace, users will be able to download any news that the conference will announce. It will also […]

February 14th, 2008 | Jordon | 0 comments | Continued
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Xbox Originals On The Way

Microsoft hasn’t really been up to date with downloadable Xbox Originals, but that tide is about to turn. Thanks to Xbox.com , three new titles are listed for 1200 Microsoft Points (US$15), available Feb. 11. The titles are Black, Sid Meier’s Pirates!, and Ninja Gaiden Black.
Rumors of other titles such as Conker: Live and […]

February 5th, 2008 | Jordon | 0 comments | Continued