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Xbox Live Free Weekend Brings Online Multiplayer, NetFlix, Facebook, Twitter And More

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2009 @ 5:31 p.m. PST | Filed under News

For all Xbox LIVE regions except those in Europe, Xbox Live Silver members will have free access from Nov. 20th from 12n ET /9a PT /17:00 GMT until Nov. 23rd from 12n ET /9a PT /17:00 GMT. For All European Xbox Live regions, Xbox Live Silver member will have free access from Nov. 25th from 17:00 GMT until Nov. 30th at 17:00 GMT. During the free Live Weekends, all Xbox LIVE Silver members can enjoy: online multiplayer, Facebook, Twitter, Last.FM, Netflix, Sky Player, Halo Waypoint and 1 v 100.

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'Champions Online' (ALL) Content Update Adds New Lair

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2009 @ 5:26 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Champions Online is based on the popular pen-and-paper Champions RPG, giving players the power of total customization of their hero experience while they explore a vast universe of richly detailed 3D environments.
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'Aliens vs. Predator' (ALL) Pre-Order Incentives

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2009 @ 3:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In Aliens vs. Predator, players will have the chance to take the role of the three infamous species: the Colonial Marine, the Predator and the Alien. Each of the three species has its very own distinct story-driven, single-player campaign mode that interweaves with the campaigns of the other two species.
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Team USA Grabs Silver And Broze At World Cyber Games 2009 Grand Final

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2009 @ 3:31 p.m. PST | Filed under News

With three overall medals, TEAM USA placed eighth at the World Cyber Games 2009 Grand Final in Chengdu, China. As over 82,000 spectators from around the globe cheered and watched the excitement, TEAM USA took silver and bronze medals in Guitar Hero: World Tour while taking the bronze in Red Stone.
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'Tekken 6' (PSP) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2009 @ 12:12 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Ready to set the standard for fighting games with stunning realism and uncompromising quality, Tekken 6 promises to deliver a pulse-pounding edge-of-your-seat experience with bone-jarring punches and gut-wrenching grapples.
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'Mafia II' (PS3/X360/PC) Editor Shows How It All Works - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2009 @ 12:09 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Mafia II immerses players in the mob underworld of a fictitious late 1940s-early 1950s scenario by fusing high-octane gunplay with white-knuckle driving and an engaging narrative. Players will easily become engaged in the game's cinematic Hollywood movie experience with strong, believable characters in a living, breathing city.
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'Tales of Monkey Island Chapter 5' (ALL) Gets Dated

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2009 @ 11:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Tales of Monkey Island brings the adventures of pirate Guybrush Threepwood into a new era with a storyline that becomes deeper and more entangled during the course of the five-episode saga.
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'Freaky Creatures' Content Update Adds Freaky Adventures

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2009 @ 11:56 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Freaky Creatures is an interactive gaming platform incorporating collectible toys, customizable characters, an expansive online interactive community and challenging virtual battles with other players’ creatures.
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'Family Gameshow' (Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2009 @ 10:05 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Grab your Wii Remote and become a contestant in the amazing world of Family Gameshow. The Gameshow Channel is packed with quizzes that will test your logic, numeracy and general knowledge skills.
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'Dragonica Online' Kicks Off Thanksgiving Feast Event

by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2009 @ 9:58 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dragonica is a free-to-play, cartoon side-scrolling, micro-transaction-based casual MMO mixing elements of action and arcade. The Tales of the Damned expansion will bring new content including dungeons, guild-wars, pets and much more.
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