Gears 2 active sniper will not down (via LazyGamer) -- One of the most annoying aspects of Gears of War 1 was that active reload sniper. In the multi-player game it was often the case where your opponent managed to down you with that sniper and then you know the game was over, as all they needed to do was not to miss their active | |
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Guitar Hero: World Tour artists leaked (via Totally 360) -- Smash some Pumpkins or call the Police... | |
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GoldenEye 007's KLOBB returns in Too Human (via Joystiq) - Filed under: Microsoft Xbox 360, Action Silicon Knights' long-awaited Xbox 360 action game Too Human is giving a shout out to a N64 classic, according to Wired. GoldenEye 007, the groundbreaking console FPS developed by Rare, featured a gun called the "KLOBB" - a nod to then Nintendo designer Ken Lobb, who helped out during the game's development. | |
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Fatal Fury 2 Comes To Virtual Console (via Cinema Blend Games) -- If you just havent had a chance to get your classic 2D fighting fix with the new Street Fighter II Alpha Double Trouble HD Remix Extreme Funk then perhaps you should turn to the glowing blue line that calls from your Wii. | |
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Rumor: PS2 Store Coming To PSN This Summer (via Cinema Blend Games) -- I know were about to tell you about yet another rumor, but this is one that is likely true. Or at least it should be, as offering such a service should have happened a year ago. In any case a shaky source has posted a picture of what they claim to be the PS2 store on the Playstation Network. | |
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Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix Beta Impressions (via IGN) -- Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix (X360)Ryu and Ken are all about the online fights. | |
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Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix Videos (via IGN) -- Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix (X360)Ryu and Ken fight for pride. | |
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This Wednesday: Soulcalibur still burns on XBLA (via DCEmu) - OK, so not so much a surprise on the XBLA front this week, since we brought you the rumor last week that Soulcalibur would likely be released soon on the service. (It'll be there this Wednesday for 800 points ). But hey, Schizoid wasn't released like we thought it would be, so that's kind of a. | |
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Treyarch producer: Gearbox making 'a crappy war game' (via DCEmu) -- We normally don't like it when developers start taking potshots at each other, it's really not the sort of -- oh, who are we kidding? We love it when developers take potshots, it's one of our absolute favorite things, and this video interview from Eurogamer has a doozy courtesy of Treyarch senior... | |
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Rock Band 2 gets official for this fall, new guitar revealed (via DCEmu) -- While the original Rock Band is still going strong, Harmonix is already looking towards the next bit of kit that it hopes will be cluttering your place, with it now getting official with Rock Band 2 for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. This time around, it seems the Xbox 360 will be getting a jump... | |
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Civilization Revolution Wonders Vignette (via Team Xbox) -- This new gameplay vignette focuses on the various Wonders that you can build in Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution. | |
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Madden Monday: Top 50 Players (via IGN) -- Madden NFL 09 (X360)We argue about who should and shouldn't be in Madden's top 50. | |
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New gameplay vids of SCIV's burning souls (via Xbox 360 Fanboy) - Filed under: News Now that we know a bit more about Soul Calibur IV's Create-A-Soul mode, it's time to see some more of the old familiar faces we know and love. Thankfully, a pair of Soul Calibur IV videos on GameTrailers are just what the doctor ordered. Neither video is especially long, but we do get a look at Voldo's always disgusting form. | |
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Rumor: Xbox 360 Price Drop is Real, 60GB to Replace 20GB SKU (via Gaming Today) - Last week, we reported on a purported K-Mart circular ad that showed a price drop on the Xbox 360 Premium, Microsoft’s mid-range console that packs a 20GB hard drive. The page looked real enough, but with Photoshop these days, you could make a convincing photo of a massive Oreo being erected in New York City. | |
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Family Gamer: Controlling Your eMotions (via 360 Monster) - Season 2 - Week 7 Family games live or die by their controls, and motion controls even more so. Why is it that games like Boom Blox are so instinctive and intuitive, when others like SSX Blur are so forced and laboured? For me it's that one-to-one freeform movement that brings the magic and makes the games come to life. | |
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The Who Getting the Rock Band DLC Treatment (via Gaming Today) - In the midst of all this exciting Rock Band 2 news, word slipped out in an AP story (via Xbox 360 Fanboy) that Harmonix will be releasing 12 tracks from The Who’s collection, including “My Generation” and “Who Are You.” The goal originally was to release The Who’s “Who’s Next” album, but they had to settle for this assortment after they had difficulty finding the masters of certain songs. | |
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Wii-kly Update: Magnetica Twist and Fatal Fury 2 (via Gaming Today) - Just a pair of games this week for the Wii’s pair of downloadable game platforms. WiiWare gets Megnetica Twist (1,000 Wii Points or $10), which you may have heard as Actionloop Twist, which I never got to play myself, but after Wii Fanboy’s review, it didn’t sound like I was missing out on anything but a game that was literally painful. | |
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Guitar Hero: Aerosmith (via Game Spy) -- Guitar Hero: Aerosmith (X360)The series' first artist-focused title isn't bad... if only it wasn't so skimpy on the songs. | |
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Rock Band 2 Officially Announced DLC Will Carry Over (via Gaming Today) - Great news today in the land of Rock Band. The sequel was officially announced today (who saw that coming?), but more importantly, lead designer Dan Teasdale confirmed that all of the DLC you’ve purchased in Rock Band will carry over to the sequel. That seems like an absolute no-brainer, but it’s a very important thing, and it’s good to know that things should work out exactly as they should. | |
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Rock Band 2 Announced (via Loot Ninja) -- Well this isn't a total surprise to anyone that has picked up a virtual guitar in the last year or so, with the launch of many different types of Guitar Hero comes the official announcement of Rock Band 2. Harmonix announced Rock Band 2 is set to ship for the Xbox 360 this September and | |
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Dream on Guitar Hero: Aerosmith won't accept Rock Band guitars (via Joystiq) - Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox 360, Peripherals The Activision peripheral tantrum continues, with the mega-publisher still refusing to allow Rock Band guitar peripherals to operate on its Guitar Hero games, including this week's Guitar Hero: Aerosmith. | |
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Pre-E3 2008: This is Vegas Screenshots (via IGN) -- This is Vegas (X360)What happens in Vegas appears on IGN. | |
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Rumor Mega Man 9 Coming to Xbox Live Arcade (via Team Xbox) -- A leaked E3 roster list reveals that the latest game in the Classic Mega Man series is coming to Xbox Live Arcade. | |
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Rock Band 2 Confirmed Hits the Xbox 360 in September (via Xbox Solutions) - Yes, the rumors are true today EA, Harmonix and MTV games announced Rock Band 2 for a September release. Although the announcement was a bit weak it may have gave a few answers fans wondered about. All DLC content will work with Rock Band 2 although it was announced the new bundles would have enhancements. | |
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Soulcalibur Hits Live Arcade Wednesday Xbox Live Arcade (via Kotaku) - While we've still got several weeks before we can get our hands on Soulcalibur IV, Xbox 360 users can gear up this Wednesday by downloading the original Soulcalibur for Xbox Live Arcade. The game has been given a fresh coat of paint to support high-definition resolutions, as well as multiplayer support in the form of online leaderboards. | |
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XBOX Live Arcade: Soul Calibur and Wits and Wagers Content (via 360 Monster) - The XBOX Live Arcade release for this Wednesday has been confirmed as Soul Calibur. Soul Calibur, the critically acclaimed and highest rated console fighting game of all time, has reached the next generation! Sharpen your blades as you relive old grudges against classic adversaries. | |
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Rock Band 2 gets official for this fall, new guitar revealed (via Engadget) - Filed under: Gaming While the original Rock Band is still going strong, Harmonix is already looking towards the next bit of kit that it hopes will be cluttering your place, with it now getting official with Rock Band 2 for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. This time around, it seems the Xbox 360 will be getting a jump on things with a launch in September, with the PS3 version set to follow "later in the year. | |
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Ticket to Ride Review (via Gamespot) -- This railroad-inspired board game offers subtle strategy and an easy learning curve for less than the price of a real train ticket. | |
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