Another Perk & The First Ever Fallout 3 Cheat Code?
(via N4G.com) - Kotaku writes: "Recently I posted about some perks I saw during Pete Hines' Fallout 3 demo last Monday. Going through my notes, I realised I missed one! Called Strong Back, it allows you to carry an extra 100 pounds of equipment. Again, it's an oldie from the previous games, altered to suit the mechanics of the new title.

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6 months ago 

Episode 47: Bleepin’ Foilage
(via Sarcastic Gamer) - We covered: Battlefield: Bad Company Not popular with Animathias The word of the day F for foliage GCN Promo More friends on the PSN Doc’s PS3 frustration Hate mail Far Cry 2 video Sony’s profitability plan More Sony love 360 price drop GTA IV going to sell Xboxes?itunes love Check out the SG youtube channel here Doc on GCN panel at PAX We’re going to E3! Lono’s power World at War talk The wager Thanks Mason-Dave [.

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6 months ago 

U.S. Release Date Revision 06.30.08
(via IGN) -- See what's coming for Microsoft's monster machine.

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6 months ago 

Multiple Ads Reflect 20GB Price Drop
(via Xbox 360 Hacks) -- Is it true? Another price cut for XB360?  Multiple sources say so: More price cut proof: full page Kmart ad for 299 USD Xbox 360 More fuel for the Xbox 360 price cut fire as Joystiq has gotten its greasy little hands on what appears to be a full-page version of the Kmart Xbox 360 price cut

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6 months ago 

Intro to Mac Gaming 101 Video
(via Gaming Today) - Channel Flip is hosting a video mini series on Mac gaming. Your video host Katharine is kicking off Mac Gaming 101 with native gaming options for the Mac. Now, much as we all love our various Mac computers here at ChannelFlip, we’re ready to admit that the issue of gaming has long been a thorn in the side of Apple fans.

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6 months ago 

Journey to the Center of the Earth on DS
(via Gaming Today) - THQ has announced that Journey to the Center of the Earth for the DS has shipped.The game is based on the Journey to the Center of the Earth 3D film from New Line Cinema and Walden Media. An exciting adventure based on the classic Jules Verne novel “Journey to the Center of the Earth,” Journey To The Center Of The Earth 3-D stars Brendan Fraser (The Mummy Trilogy) as a science professor whose untraditional hypotheses have made him the laughing stock of the academic community.

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6 months ago 

Latin Artist of the Month: Circo
(via Xbox Live) -- Xbox.com honors Latin Artist of the Month Circo, celebrating the success of their third album.

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6 months ago 

J Allard gets an extreme new corporate title: CXO
(via Xbox 360 Fanboy) - Filed under: NewsThe Xbox brand's shaved head daddy has just been graced with a corporate title change, one that's eXtra, eXtreme, eXciting!Mr. J Allard is now being referred to as Microsoft's CXO or Chief Experience Officer in charge of "technical architecture and user experiences related to products and services of the Entertainment and Devices (E&D) division" where he "oversees an incubation team that scouts new opportunities for the division.

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6 months ago 

Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Review
(via Gamespot) -- The latest Guitar Hero is an Aerosmith fan's dream come true, but the game's narrow focus and lack of content will prove unappealing to many others.

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6 months ago 

Coming on XBLA Wednesday: SoulCalibur, new questions for Wits and Wagers
(via QJ) - It's a tale of souls and swords, eternally retold, and it's coming back to the Xbox 360. This week's releases for the XBLA Wednesday are as different as night and day, but one of them's certainly caught our attention: SoulCalibur.For 800 Microsoft points, you can take Mitsurugi out for a spin as he slices and dices 18 other characters in an attempt to capture the Soul Edge.

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6 months ago 

BBFC: It's absurd to say we can't cope
(via CVG) - Director David Cooke disappointed over publishers saying BBFC ratings would delay releases. "We are disappointed and concerned about attempts by one or two video games publishers to pre-empt, through recent press statements, the forthcoming public consultation on video games classification.

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6 months ago 

SimBin Officially Denies False Rumours Regarding X360 Game
(via IGN) -- Company counters false rumours currently circulating on the internet regarding a new X360 game.

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6 months ago 

Rumorang: 60GB Xbox 360 model is in, 20GB is out
(via Joystiq) - Filed under: Microsoft Xbox 360 We're very relieved to know that the 20GB Xbox 360 model isn't advanced enough to experience the equivalent of a mid-life crisis. Not only are a string of alleged retailer ads knocking its asking price down to $299 in July, but an Opposable Thumbs source is suggesting that the model will soon be discontinued and replaced by younger, better model packing 60 gigglebytes.

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6 months ago 

Race 360 Xbox360 Revealed
(via Gamer Reports) - THQ and SinBin have announced they are bringing Race 360 to the Xbox360 (duh). VirtualR seems to have what are the first screens from the game, and it looks pretty impressive. We discovered the game will feature 350 cars, 15 tracks, 7 modes, 2 player splitscreen, and up to 12 players online.

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6 months ago 

Evidence Against the Authenticity of MyGamerpad
(via Xbox Scene) - From n4g.com (http://www.n4g.com/xbox360/News-163122.aspx ): It looks that the in-game image of MyGamerpad (http://www.xbox-scene.com/xbox1data/sep/EkEuVkpVkFTMBVnMEQ.php ) that appeared few days ago is just a fake. This is proven by some render images published on deviantArt (http://saffiq.

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6 months ago 

Eight years in the making: Blizzard unveils Diablo III
(via Arts Technica) -- After eight years and various refreshes of its other properties, Blizzard returns to the Diablo franchise with Diablo III.

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6 months ago 

Report Video Game Market to Reach $57 Billion in 2009
(via Team Xbox) -- A series of new reports from DFC Intelligence forecasts worldwide video game and interactive entertainment industry revenue to reach $57 billion in 2009.

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6 months ago 

DFC forecasts Video Game Market to reach $57B in 2009
(via Xbox Users Group) - A series of new reports from DFC Intelligence forecasts worldwide video game and interactive entertainment industry revenue to reach $57 billion in 2009. This forecast includes revenue from video game hardware and software, dedicated portable system hardware and software, PC games, and online PC and console games in 25 countries.

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6 months ago 

PS3 2.40 Firmware Release Date Announced
(via 360 Monster) - Sony Europe announced today that their latest firmware for the PS3 will become available on July 2, 2008 via the 2.40 enhancement. The automatic firmware update will delivers several of the features most requested by gamers. Read on to find out what the 2.40 firmware will bring to your beloved PS3 console.

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6 months ago 

Shippin' Out June 29-July 4: Guitar Hero: Aerosmith
(via Gamespot) -- Activision's themed rhythm game headlines the week, but is backed up in slim margins by Trauma Center DS and Soulcalibur XBLA.

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6 months ago 

N4G Radio 06/30/2008
(via N4G.com) -- A special episode this week as Gambus Kahn goes on another rant about Final Fantasy, announce a brand new contest and of course discuss the latest games including Alone in the Dark, Battlefield Bad Company and Don King's Prizefighter.

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6 months ago 

Metal Gear Dominates European Charts
(via N4G.com) - MGS4 has already sold more than one million copies throughout Europe, boosted by No1 chart entries in Germany, Spain and Sweden, according to the latest data from Media Control GfK and Dataspelsbranschen. Nintendo's Mario Kart Wii, Square Enix's PSP exclusive Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII, LucasArts' Lego Indiana Jones and Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto IV made top ten appearances in all three charts, while Brain Training, Wii Fit and Wii Play recorded multiple entries.

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6 months ago 

Guinness World Records game in the works
(via Arts Technica) -- Forget about setting a new time record while climbing the world's tallest mountain. There's a game coming that will let you grow the world's longest fingernails!

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6 months ago 

Can Blizzard Shock and Amaze Us with WoW?
(via Gaming Today) - Shock and Amaze? It’s a nice thought but come on, this is Blizzard. I’m sure you’re wondering what I mean by that statement. First of all, I’m not taking a shot at WoW, its game play or the ‘up-and-coming’ new content. No, I’m speaking more of how things are run on the administrative side; specifically with regard to how often we see new expansion content for the game.

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6 months ago 

Storm in a teacup… again
(via LazyGamer) -- Okay I am as guilty as the next person when it comes to stoking the flames of a possible Xbox 360 version of MGS4. So you would think when the images hit the Internet that there was a possible Xbox 360 dev console inside Kojima’s headquarters I would have been all over it. However I

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6 months ago 

Trophy Supporting PS3 Games In List Form
(via Cinema Blend Games) - Sony has announced the first games to utilize the new Trophy system when the 2.40 update rolls out on Wednesday. The list is all first party titles, although a few new third party games will start utilizing the system. A few games will require an update and all of them require another playthrough to earn the Trophies.

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6 months ago 

Minnesota Passes Unconstitutional Game Law - Pays Up
(via Planet Xbox) -- The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) announced today that the state of Minnesota paid $65,000 in attorney fees and expenses incurred as a result of their successful challenge to Minnesota’s unconstitutional video game law.

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6 months ago 

...And the Heavens Shall Tremble...
(via Gamerscore Blog) - I'd like to step back from the usual Xbox 360 and Games for Windows posts to tip my hat to my favorite video game of all time.  Although I don't expect it before 2010, I wanted to show respect as I await the release of the recently announced sequel. Upon getting home at 2am from a business trip the weekend of June 29th, 2000, I found the pre-ordered copy of Diablo 2 my brother left me on my computer desk.

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6 months ago 

Rumorang: 60GB Xbox 360 model is in, 20GB is out
(via DCEmu) -- We're very relieved to know that the 20GB Xbox 360 model isn't advanced enough to experience the equivalent of a mid-life crisis. Not only are a string of alleged retailer ads knocking its asking price down to $299 in July, but an Opposable Thumbs source is suggesting that the model will soon be...

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6 months ago 

The Incredible Hulk
(via Game Spy) -- The Incredible Hulk (X360)

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6 months ago