Microsoft’s President of Entertainment and Devices division, Robbie Bach, went on the record to shoot down all hopes of a Blu-Ray player being added to XBOX 360. It looks like The XBOX loses this one against the PS3. Then again, he has three very solid reasons as to why they decided not to go [...] [...more]
Konami has revealed via press release that the latest MGS title will make its presence known on the iPhone and iPod Touch as Metal Gear Solid Touch. Taking place in the MGS4 universe, MGST promises eight “touch shooting” levels when it arrives supposedly in Spring 2009. As for Xbox 360 owners who had hoped beyond hope that [...] [...more]
Less than a few hours after getting word that the Xbox 360 version of Left 4 Dead had been hacked, Valve has already cleaned up some of the mess. The corporation has released a server-side fix to deny the reported cheats–including witches spawning in saferooms and players becoming giant–on all dedicated Left 4 Dead Xbox 360 servers. Valve Writes: The fix [...] [...more]
Microsoft has announced that on Black Friday–perhaps the biggest shopping day of the year–sales of their Xbox 360 console tripled that of Sony’s PS3. Microsoft noted that November 28th was a “historic Black Friday for Xbox 360,” with an estimated 25% jump in hardware sales over Black Friday 2007 (citing U.S. retailer reports.) Microsoft VP Don Mattrick [...] [...more]
2K Games has revealed what platforms BioShock 2: Sea of Dreams will hit when it arrives in Q4 of the publisher’s 2009 fiscal year–spanning August to October of next year. “BioShock 2 is destined for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Windows PC platforms,” 2K rep Charlie Sinhaseni explained to GameSpot. No surprise here as these are the same trio [...] [...more]
Hope you’re ready, because playable Penny Arcade returns next week. Hothead has announced that the second episode in the RPG series Penny Arcade Adventures will arrive on PC, Xbox 360, Mac and Linux next Wednesday, October 29th. Priced at 1200 MS Points ($15), the title will be downloadable through Xbox Live Arcade, with the comp versions available [...] [...more]
Here’s a shot showcasing Barack Obama’s latest campaign involving in-game ads in titles including NBA Live 08 (pictured), Guitar Hero 3, The Incredible Hulk, NFL Tour and NASCAR 09. The ads–spawned through partnership with Microsoft and their Xbox 360 console–are placed in non-intrusive background display areas and directs viewers to VoteForChange.com. Source Social Bookmarking [...more]
Bungie has finally unveiled what they’ve been teasing at for weeks as Halo 3: Recon has been revealed as a standalone prequel title coming fall of 2009. Here’s the initial trailer showing the new protagonist as Master Chief takes a break from the lead role. Here’s the initial trailer for the title that boasts a new [...] [...more]
Microsoft has announced that Namco Bandai’s fighting sequel Tekken 6 will arrive on the Xbox 360 joining the PS3 release. The 360 release marks the first time the series has appeared on Microsoft’s consoles. The game is targeted for release in Fall of 2009. A trailer accompanies the announcement: Social Bookmarking [...more]
Here’s the Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts Trailer courtesy of the Tokyo Game Show. The third entity in the B-K series hits shelves November 11th exclusively for the Xbox 360. Social Bookmarking [...more]
