UGO: Too Human hands-on preview
(via N4G.com) - UGO writes: "After nearly a decade of developmental false starts and console-hopping, Silicon Knights' Norse mythology-inspired steampunk tale Too Human is finally set to ship for Xbox 360s this August. Even though slightly less than two months remain before the release date arrives, a package arrived at the UGO offices last week containing a near-finished preview build of the game.

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6 months ago 

LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures Xbox 360 Demo Released
(via Gamers Hell) -- Availability: all Xbox LIVE regions

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6 months ago 

New Soul Calibur IV footage
(via CVG) -- Girls, girls, girls... Ubisoft has flung over a batch of videos focusing on the girls of Soul Calibur IV, which is our second favourite thing we're looking forward to behind the Star Wars characters. Honestly!

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6 months ago 

News: Rock Band 2 announced
(via OXM) -- The world reels in shock as sequel to multi-million selling game is announced. Gasp!. Rock Band 2 has been announced, in a move that will shock... no-one.

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6 months ago 

Treyarch Offers Apologies To Gearbox Software Mea Culpa
(via Kotaku) - Just when we thought we were set for a good developer versus developer war of words, we find out that Treyarch has taken the high road, apologizing for remarks made about Gearbox Software and its Brothers In Arms series. You may remember that earlier we quoted Activision producer Noah Heller had a few unkind words for Hell's Highway, especially in comparison to Call of Duty: World At War.

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6 months ago 

Too Human Hands-On: Six Hours In And Half-Way Home Preview
(via Kotaku) - It's puzzling to think that Silicon Knights has been plugging away at Too Human for well over a decade now. Sure, it's been planned as epic stuff from the get go, back when it was a PlayStation title and boasted of a scope that would require four game discs over 80 hours of gameplay.

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6 months ago 

ChannelFlip Challenges Gamers to Unreal Tournament 3 Competition
(via Gaming Today) - ChannelFlip has five copies of Unreal Tournament 3 for the Xbox 360 to give away. Each of the games include an exclusive preview of Gears of War 2. Gamers have a chance to answer an Unreal Tournament trivia question to be entered for their chance to win one of the games.

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6 months ago 

Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Video Review
(via IGN) -- Guitar Hero: Aerosmith (X360)Can Aerosmith still rock hard?

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6 months ago 

Too Human Gameplay Videos
(via IGN) -- Too Human (X360)Some new gameplay videos to make you feel human.

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6 months ago 

Rumor Update: More Ads Showing 360 Price Cut Discovered
(via Planet Xbox) -- In an update to a rumor we posted last week regarding Microsoft officially cutting the price of the Xbox 360 around E3 time, more ads have surfaced confirming the cut. One specific ad from Radio Shack looks convincing to say the least.

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6 months ago 

Rumor: New 60GB Xbox 360 To Replace 20GB Model Rumor
(via Kotaku) - Microsoft may be dropping the price of the mid-range model of the Xbox 360, if a scan from an upcoming Kmart circular can be trusted. The price slashing to $299 may not just be an effort to kick start lagging Xbox 360, according to a "usually trustworthy source" of Ars Technica's.

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6 months ago 

Shipping this week: Guitar Hero: Latest Iteration edition
(via Xbox 360 Fanboy) - Filed under: News, Shipping this week While there are technically two games coming out this week, there's really only one. You see, one of them is the Gears of War re-release (which we thought came out last week). That's all well and good for the folks who have yet to pick up Epic's super gory and very playable shooter.

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6 months ago 

Mega Man 9 Coming to XBLA and PSN Also
(via 1Up) -- This will be the first of its kind.

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6 months ago 

News: Harmonix unveils Rock Band 2
(via Eurogamer) -- DLC will carry over, new instruments.

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6 months ago 

Rock Band 2 this September
(via IGN) -- Xbox 360 owners get to rock first; PS3 version coming later in the year.

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6 months ago 

Rock Band 2: The Opening Act
(via IGN) -- We blow the lid off one of the biggest sequels of 2008.

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6 months ago 

J Allard Gets a New Job
(via Xbox Scene) - From zdnet.com (http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=1463 ): After Rick Thompson became Corporate Vice President of Zune last fall, more than a few Microsoft watchers were wondering what Allard would do for an encore. Would he become yet another Softie who would take a "sabbatical," never to return to Microsoft? It looks like Allard has a new mission and new title to prove it.

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6 months ago 

Superman, Batman, and Friends Find New Home on Marketplace
(via Game Stooge) - Microsoft and DC comics have announced the formation of a new network in Xbox Live’s television marketplace. The DC Comics Network, limited to the United States, for now, is being created to allow fans of DC comics based television shows to purchase and download their favorite seasons/episodes.

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6 months ago 

NBA Live 09 Features Trailer
(via Team Xbox) -- NBA Live 09 is back with new features like Pick and Roll Control, Defensive Lockdown Control, Signature Playcalling and Quickstrike AnkleBreakers that will make the NBA LIVE experience fun from beginning to end.

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6 months ago 

NCAA 09 Play of the Day: 6/30
(via IGN) -- NCAA Football 09 (X360)Mascots doing flips.

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6 months ago 

Achievements: Geometry Wars 2
(via 360 Monster) - It seems the XBOX Live Arcade achievements are rolling out today. Geometry Wars 2 will be shooting to the XBLA soon and we have the achievement list for it. The list doesn't look as hard as the original's achievements though it brings up a few surprises. The new Geo Wars will contain ldquo;Kingrdquo; ndash; what seems to be a king of the hill type mode and ldquo;Deadlinerdquo; ndash; a game involving gates.

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6 months ago 

Rock Band 2 announced, detailed, fans listened to
(via Arts Technica) -- Rock Band 2 is coming to the Xbox 360 in September, and to the PlayStation 3 later in the year. While information on the game is limited, what we do know is strikingly positive. Harmonix seems to be listening to the community.

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6 months ago 

PSN Trophy Shots – true or false
(via LazyGamer) -- Is it just me or does this screenshot look EXACTLY like a Xbox 360 gamercard? Granted these could be false but they do fit the profile quite well… but then we couldn’t call it copying unless they actually used the game by game comparison page…

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6 months ago 

Mega Man 9 Coming For XBLA, PSN As Well Mega Man 9
(via Kotaku) - A retro-themed Mega Man 9 is a surprising move by Capcom! You know what's less surprising? The news the game won't just be appearing on Nintendo's WiiWare service. Really, why would Capcom turn down free money? Turns out the game's also destined for the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade as well, making Mega Man 9 the first game (I can think of) to be released across all three current-generation platforms.

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6 months ago 

Rock Band 2 to be released in September
(via 360 Monster) - Despite the first Rock Band having only been released in Europe, little over a month ago, Harmonix have today unveiled the sequel Rock Band 2 which will launch as an Xbox 360 exclusive in September. Those who have downloaded songs for the original will have to fear nothing as one of the main plans is to incorporate download content from the original into Rock Band 2.

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6 months ago 

New games this week: Guitar Hero Aerosmith edition
(via Joystiq) - Filed under: Nintendo DS, PC, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox 360 Well, it's the end of an era. We've had a lot of fun over the last few months making fun of Aerosmith, both for their membership among the ranks of the walking undead and for passing mediocre music on an unsuspecting public for decades.

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6 months ago 

Rock Band 2 coming this September
(via CVG) -- Xbox 360 exclusive for a while, too. In might have only just arrived in England, but Harmonix has confirmed that the innovative (and expensive) Rock Band will be getting a sequel in just a couple of months. In the US, at least.

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6 months ago 

News: Megaman 9 will make its bow on XBLA
(via OXM) -- Sequel to the long-running franchise will debut on all current-gen console's downloadable services. Megaman 9, the latest title in the long-running series, will make its on Xbox Live Arcade.

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6 months ago 

Major Retailer Confirms 360 Price-Cut Xbox 360 Price Cut
(via Kotaku) - The Hollywood Reporter are...reporting that, according to a "major retailer", Microsoft will indeed be slashing the price of its Premium 360 bundle next month by $50, from $349 to $299. They also say the cut will come into effect before E3, which takes place in a couple of weeks.

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6 months ago 

Midway - MK vs DCU will kick Street Fighter IV's arse
(via N4G.com) - From gameplayer.com.au: We had a chance to chat with Pete Sampras, former tennis superstar Ed Boon, creator of Mortal Kombat (who just looks like Pete Sampras) about MK's radical new direction. We also ask him if we're going to see a resurgence of the old 16-bit rivalry between the Street Fighter franchise and the Mortal Kombat franchise.

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6 months ago