by Rainier on March 30, 2011 @ 5:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Microsoft has revealed what Xbox Live members can expect to see on the Marketplace in April 2011, such as The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile, Islands of Wakfu, and H.A.W.X. 2 as On Demand title.
by Rainier on March 29, 2011 @ 12:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Microsoft announced that it is preparing a new dashboard update and is kicking off an
Xbox 360 System Update Preview program, asking interested fans to
sign up to help it prepare for "an updated Xbox 360 disc format."
by Rainier on March 28, 2011 @ 8:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Triple Pack bundles three popular Xbox Live Arcade titles; physics driven motorcycle game Trials HD, mind-bending puzzler LIMBO and explosive action game Splosion Man.
by Rainier on March 24, 2011 @ 4:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dungeon Fighter Online is a free-to-play, free-to-download, arcade-style, action adventure game set in an immersive role-playing fantasy world. In addition to the beloved 2D side-scrolling play, it also includes the ability to create fully customized characters.
by Brian Dumlao on March 20, 2011 @ 6:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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See what happens when you go all-in with Full House Poker in this lively features trailer! Play Texas Hold 'Em against your friends and thousands of players worldwide, and bring your personality to the table with unique tells and unlockables galore.
by Dustin Chadwell on March 17, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Homefront is set 10 years after the economic collapse of the United States and follows the American Civilian Resistance as they fight to reclaim their homeland from an oppressive North Korean occupation, featuring a personal, story-driven single-player campaign and a full suite of multiplayer options.
by Jason Grant on March 16, 2011 @ 12:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Dreamcast Collection includes the fan favorites Sonic Adventure, Crazy Taxi, SEGA Bass Fishing and Space Channel 5: Part 2.
by Rainier on March 10, 2011 @ 10:32 a.m. PST | Filed under
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As a part of Microsoft's ongoing commitment to improve Xbox Live, it is are rolling out an optional testing program called Xbox LIVE Labs which performs a number of network tests from your console to Xbox Live.
by Brian Dumlao on March 6, 2011 @ 6:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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de Blob 2 is an action puzzle title set to deliver a fun-filled, creative gameplay experience for players of all ages, featuring new moves, more friends, and free-form painting activities.
by Rainier on Feb. 22, 2011 @ 8:54 a.m. PST | Filed under
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LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars will include all the characters from the animated TV series, as well as some fan-favorite characters from the theatrical Star Wars Saga. The game will feature brand new battle modes, giving players head-to-head combat and an upgraded level builder, allowing the creation of customized bases and in-game battlefields.
Fallout: New Vegas, the follow-up to 2008's Game of the Year Fallout 3, brings this franchise to a location only Fallout could do justice: Vegas. Fallout: New Vegas takes all the action, humor, and post-apocalyptic grime and grit of this legendary series, and raises the stakes.
by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2011 @ 12:41 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The second annual Xbox Live Arcade House Party kicks off next week (Feb. 16, 2011) when a new hit downloadable game will launch on Xbox Live Arcade every Wednesday.
Dragon Ball: Raging Blast 2 is the sequel to last year’s high-flying, fast-hitting, and intense versus battles series. Dragon Ball Z fans can rest assured that the destructible environment, and character trademark attacks and transformations will be true to the series.
by Brian Dumlao on Dec. 23, 2010 @ 1:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit transforms online racing by bringing to life the adrenaline and intensity of high-speed cop pursuits and changing the way that people connect and compete with their friends.
by Rainier on Dec. 15, 2010 @ 1:11 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Sports fans will be able to compete in the “College Bowl Showdown” pick ‘em on Xbox Live and enjoy 32 bowl games live this season via ESPN3.com, including all five Bowl Championship Series (BCS) bowl games.
by Rainier on Dec. 9, 2010 @ 3:23 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Doritos will once again offer the creative opportunity to video game lovers with the chance to design a new Xbox Live Arcade game as its "Unlock Xbox," design contest returns putting the creative control to design an Xbox Live Arcade game in consumers' hands.
by Adam Pavlacka on Dec. 7, 2010 @ 2:01 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Step into the boots of a Spartan III, as Halo: Reach charts the story of Noble Team in their heroic stand to defend the planet Reach, its people and secrets against a ruthless assault by an alien collective known as the Covenant.
by Jesse Littlefield on Dec. 3, 2010 @ 1:04 a.m. PST | Filed under
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James Bond 007: Blood Stone lures players into an explosive third-person action adventure where they unravel an international conspiracy across exotic locales. Players experience full-throttle, behind-the-wheel action on land and sea while using the most high tech gadgetry known to James Bond 007, the world’s most skilled secret agent.
by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2010 @ 7:19 p.m. PST | Filed under
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This holiday season A World of Keflings will kick off Microsoft's "Games for the Holidays" for Xbox Live Arcade when it releases Dec. 22, 2010, for 800 Microsoft Points.
by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2010 @ 10:43 a.m. PST | Filed under
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After recently
raising the subscription fee, Microsoft is giving back,
sign up and start earning Microsoft Points by watching movies and sports, playing games and more. Plus, when you sign-up for Xbox Live Gold, or renew your membership you’ll earn even more.
by Adam Pavlacka on Dec. 1, 2010 @ 12:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Crackdown 2 takes multiplayer gaming to unprecedented levels for the ultimate cooperative and competitive multiplayer experience, providing you and your friends with the complete freedom to explore, destroy and play as you return to restore justice and peace to Pacific City by any means necessary.
by Rainier on Nov. 30, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Microsoft announced that demand over the Black Friday weekend has propelled retail sales of Kinect for Xbox 360 to more than 2.5 million units worldwide since it launched just 25 days ago.
by Rainier on Nov. 29, 2010 @ 11:51 a.m. PST | Filed under
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This week, until Monday Dec. 6, 2010, Xbox Live Gold members can get the following Xbox Live Arcade titles for 50% off their normal price, Worms 2: Armageddon (now 400 Points), Band of Bugs (now 400 Points), Earthworm Jim HD (now 400 Points) and Centipede & Millipede (now 200 Points)
by Adam Pavlacka on Nov. 26, 2010 @ 12:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Alan Wake, the game's protagonist, is a bestselling horror writer, who writes a novel about his darkest nightmares. In the game, those nightmares come true.
by Brad Hilderbrand on Nov. 25, 2010 @ 3:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Call of Duty: Black Ops takes players behind enemy lines in an entirely new chapter in the first-person action series. Black Ops is set during the Cold War era featuring at least two main characters, multiplayer that will go beyond the single-player story, as well as a two- to four-player co-op mode.