Rumor: NG2 gets worthwhile DLC July 25?
(via Xbox 360 Fanboy) - Filed under: News, Downloads, Xbox Live Marketplace, Rumors Thank you sharp-eyed forum posters, you may have spotted something that could mean Ninja Gaiden 2 will actually get some content worth paying for. Mentioned over at NeoGAF, and spotted somewhere on the XBL Marketplace, was the mention that NG2 will get a downloadable mission mode on the 25th of this month.

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5 months ago 

X3F TV -- XBLA in Brief: Soulcalibur
(via Xbox 360 Fanboy) - Filed under: X3F TVThis week's XBLA in Brief examines Soulcalibur, the latest release for Xbox Live Arcade. Truly one of the best 3D fighting games ever made, it still shines on XBLA. There's only one problem: it doesn't support online play. Watch this week's episdoe and find out whether or not it's still worth the scratch.

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5 months ago 

Soulcalibur for Xbox LIVE Arcade is Now Available
(via IGN) -- Soulcalibur (X360)Soulcalibur is back for a new generation!

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5 months ago 

Ninja Gaiden 2 Costume Concept Art
(via Xbox 360 Fanboy) - Filed under: Fan stuffTo go with the overpriced and and relatively pointless downloadable costumes for Ninja Gaiden 2, we've got even more relatively pointless stuff for you. Why would we do such a thing you ask? Because cheap as the actual DLC is (we're really opposed to it more on principle) this relatively pointless stuff is absolutely free, that's why.

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5 months ago 

Fans Experience Sweet Emotion as Activision's Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Rocks Retail Shelves Nationwide
(via IGN) -- Guitar Hero: Aerosmith (X360)Epic video game collaboration lets players rock out with America's greatest rock 'n' roll band - Aerosmith.

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5 months ago 

Guitar Hero Aerosmith Review
(via Ugo) -- Sweeeeeeeeet emooooooooooootion! Joe Perry and Steven Tyler team up with Guitar Hero to rock out.

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5 months ago 

Genius Products LLC and B1 Games Unleash First Board Game Based on Microsoft and Bungies' Halo
(via IGN) -- Game for all ages maintains critical elements of the hit video game and offers endless gameplay.

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5 months ago 

SOULCALIBUR Hits the XBL Arcade Today
(via Xbox Solutions) -- For fans of the series today the original SOULCALIBUR with new HD graphics hit the Xbox live Arcade. The game also features 19 playable characters, 8 game modes and Leaderboards. The game costs 800 Microsoft points and is available now.

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5 months ago 

World War, As Well
(via GiantBomb) - World at war I don’t think I’m quite ready to give up Call of Duty 4’s endlessly addicting multiplayer just yet, but nevertheless, the Activision annualized release machine will trundle on later this year with Call of Duty: World at War.

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5 months ago 

World War, As Well
(via GiantBomb) - World at war I don’t think I’m quite ready to give up Call of Duty 4’s endlessly addicting multiplayer just yet, but nevertheless, the Activision annualized release machine will trundle on later this year with Call of Duty: World at War.

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5 months ago 

The Halo universe expands into board games
(via Xbox 360 Fanboy) - Filed under: NewsBecause Haloclix just didn't fill the tabletop Halo niche market, Genius Products, B1 Games and Microsoft have teamed up to create a new strategic Halo board game that's set to hit retailers this September. No joke!The Halo Interactive Strategy game will feature characters and themes from Halo, Halo 2 and Halo 3 using 3D collectible figures in tandem with a "modular board that can be re-configured" that allows players to strategically battle it out board game style.

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5 months ago 

Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Screams onto Retail Shelves
(via Planet Xbox) -- Gamers and music fans alike are now free to unleash their inner-rockstar as the groundbreaking video game partnership uniting one of 2007's best selling videogames and ‘America's Greatest Rock ‘n’ Roll Band’ shred store shelves today.

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5 months ago 

Review of Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures
(via GiantBomb) - Platform: (PS3,X360) It's easy to imagine a day when we're all jaded and cynical about the endless number of Lego Your-Franchise-Here titles flooding the market, but I don't think that day is here yet. Traveller's Tales--the developer behind the previous Lego Star Wars games and now Lego Indiana Jones--has figured out a workable formula for simple, kid-friendly cooperative action with light puzzle-solving elements that will remain viable for a good long while.

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5 months ago 

Review of Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures
(via GiantBomb) - Platform: (PS3,X360) It's easy to imagine a day when we're all jaded and cynical about the endless number of Lego Your-Franchise-Here titles flooding the market, but I don't think that day is here yet. Traveller's Tales--the developer behind the previous Lego Star Wars games and now Lego Indiana Jones--has figured out a workable formula for simple, kid-friendly cooperative action with light puzzle-solving elements that will remain viable for a good long while.

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5 months ago 

Review of Robert Ludlum& #39 s The Bourne Conspiracy
(via GiantBomb) - Platform: (PS3,X360) As much as I appreciated the way 2002’s The Bourne Identity restored some of the seriousness to international espionage that the James Bond franchise had been frittering away for so many years, anyone who called it a “thinking man’s action movie” was just covering for the fact that they loved watching Matt Damon outrun Parisian cops in a beat-up Mini Cooper and stick pens in dudes’ hands.

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5 months ago 

PS3 2.4 Update is Live — In-Game XMB and Trophies for All
(via Gaming Today) - The day is finally upon us; the v2.40 PS3 firmware update has been released today, meaning the very-long-awaited support for in-game XMB is here, as well as the addition of Trophies. I’ve been playing MLB 08 all morning as I “test” the new features, and so far it gets a big thumbs up.

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5 months ago 

Microsoft Acknowledges Platform Preference
(via 1Up) -- European manager says simultaneous releases 'shoot ourselves in the foot.'

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Guitar Hero Aerosmith Rocks Retail Shelves Nationwide
(via Team Xbox) -- Guitar Hero Aerosmith brings these quintessential rock legends to the interactive realm to create the ultimate gaming experience.

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5 months ago 

LittleBigPlanet Beta Already Underway
(via Gaming Today) - During a live Q&A with fans today, Media Molecule co-founder and technical director David Smith revealed that a LittleBigPlanet beta has already begun, and it will be expanding to include more people. “A beta trial is really important for us to make a game like this,” Smith explained.

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5 months ago 

Dead Space Contest and Developer Diary Video 4
(via Gaming Today) - Dead Space Developer Diary Video 4 Electronic Arts today announced a cool contest in celebration of the impeding release of Dead Space. Gamers who sign up for the Dead Space newsletter will have a chance to win one hundred horror and Sci-Fi DVDs hand picked by members of the development team.

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5 months ago 

Oh craps This is Vegas delayed until 2009
(via Joystiq) - Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360 Not saying we were taking bets on this but, surprising exactly no one, Midway's "lifestyle action experience" This is Vegas has been delayed until 2009 for all three platforms in development. Midway tells GameSpot that developer Surreal Software - the team behind The Suffering games - is being "given the development time needed in order to make This is Vegas a triple-A videogame and a must-have for all PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC owners.

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5 months ago 

Dead Space Box Art Unveiled
(via Team Xbox) -- This new pack art reflects the gruesome scene Isaac has found aboard the Ishimura.

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5 months ago 

Rock Band: Crüe Fest Pack and Free Vesuvius Track
(via Gaming Today) - Today, according to The Major, you can now download a new track pack featuring bands from Crüe Fest - which of course also includes Mötley Crüe. Which why wouldn’t it considering they had to get a bunch of bands to tour with them so people would actually come to see them.

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5 months ago 

Are Video Game Predators After Your Children? Children And Gaming
(via Kotaku) - Here I am trying to get my girlfriend to let me play Halo 3 online with her 8-year-old son and USA Today has to go and release another sexual predators using video game consoles to get to your children story. The story, titled "Predators use gaming consoles to 'get foot in the door'", details several cases in which child predators used games like World of Warcraft and Halo to gain access to children, and the efforts of law enforcement officials who are now forced to play video games undercover to try and catch criminals.

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5 months ago 

This Guy is so Much Better at Guitar Hero than You Are
(via Planet Xbox) -- Chris Chike has broken his own Guinness world record of 840,647 points on the hardest song in the game (Guitar Hero III), "Through the fire and the flames" and has now perfected the song with a flawless 100%; we have the amazing video.

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5 months ago 

Best New Games: Week of 6/30
(via Yahoo Games) -- The week's roster of new games includes Guitar Hero: Aerosmith, Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2, and Trade Winds Caravans.

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5 months ago 

Quantum of Solace Images
(via IGN) -- Quantum of Solace (X360)Three new screens of James Bond.

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5 months ago 

Rock Band 2 track-listing appears
(via 360 Monster) - Following the announcement of Rock Band 2 on Monday, a rumoured track-listing has appeared on the internet. Members of the ScoreHero forum (thanks to Kotaku), froze a video preview of Rock Band 2 on X-Play and uploaded a capture of the in-game music store to the web. Some of the songs on the list include 'Pinball Wizard' by The Who, 'Kids In America' by Kim Wilde, 'Give It Away' by the Red Hot Chilli Peppers and 'Ace of Spades' by Motorhead.

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5 months ago 

Epic commits to dedicated servers for UT3
(via Xbox 360 Fanboy) - Filed under: NewsIn a move we never thought we'd see coming from the studio who birthed our Gears of War, Epic Games has confirmed that they'll support the 360 version of Unreal Tournament 3 with dedicated servers.According to UT3 forum admin WarTourist, Epic will be setting up a "similar number of official 360 dedicated servers to what we provided for the PC and PS3.

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5 months ago 

Guitar Hero Champ Scores 100% on the Hardest Song
(via Team Xbox) -- See how Chike breaks his own record of "Through the Fire and theFlames" with a perfect score.

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5 months ago