New Halo Map Free On July 7
(via 1Up) -- Seems the Fourth of July weekend has Bungie feeling generous.

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5 months ago 

New Gears Of War 2 Singleplayer Shots
(via DCEmu) -- via Kotaku (http://kotaku.com/5021764/new-gears-of-war-2-singleplayer-shots) And here we were thinking Epic was just going to let Gears of War 2 slip quietly onto the market with a minimum of fuss (ie PR). Guess not. No sooner do we get a ton of multiplayer shots than we get some singleplayer...

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5 months ago 

Free Halo 3 Map Next Week
(via IGN) -- Halo 3 (X360)Bungie spreads the love with discounts and free downloads on 7/7.

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5 months ago 

News: Viva Pinata: Party Animals celebrate on September 5th
(via OXM) -- Everything you need to know about this news story is in the headline. So read it again. Microsft has announced September 5th as the day Viva Pinata: Party Animals touches down in the UK.

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5 months ago 

Viva Pi& ntilde ata: Trouble in Paradise out on Sep 5 Viva Pinata: Trouble in Paradise
(via Game Radar) - Microsoft has today announced the September 5 European release of Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise, the sequel to the acclaimed garden management sim from Rare. The game will feature over 30 new piñata species, expanded co-op play and multiple gameplay modes designed to get the whole family involved.

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5 months ago 

McFarlane Toys answers Call of Duty
(via Gamespot) -- Spawn producer unveils line of World at War action figures set to storm shelves this November.

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5 months ago 

43 Gears 2 shots right here
(via N4G.com) -- Microsoft has dished up a massive batch of Gears of War 2 screenshots - mostly old in magazine world, but they now give C+VG a crystal clear look at the sequel's exciting campaign and multiplayer modes.

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5 months ago 

Videogamer: Unreal Tournament 3 Review
(via N4G.com) - Videogamer writes: "After what seems like an eternity (although in reality only four months) Xbox 360 gamers have finally got their hands on Unreal Tournament 3. Due to the game receiving an exclusive console debut on the PlayStation 3 the wait has been a long one for Epic's many 360-owning fans - some would say too long.

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5 months ago 

Re: Leonidas for Jazz Band
(via rampancy.net) -- Hah! That is such an awesome and unique idea -for jazz band? Very nicely done, good arranging

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5 months ago 

No player-created tracks for Rock Band 2
(via DCEmu) -- Guitar Hero World Tour is going to let players make their own songs, so it only stands to reason that Rock Band 2 will as well, right? Right? Not according to Alex Rigopulos, the CEO and co-founder of Rock Band developer Harmonix. Speaking to CNN, Rigopulos states that his company "wanted to do...

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5 months ago 

New EndWar beta leak features X3F shout-out
(via Xbox 360 Fanboy) - Filed under: News, Videos A few weeks ago we reported an EndWar beta tester leaked footage of the upcoming Tom Clancy RTS title -- non-disclosure agreement be damned. While reactions to our report of the leak were mixed, Ubisoft ended the controversy by putting the kibosh on the video.

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5 months ago 

Teaser of the next Harry Potter
(via Xboxyde) -- Electronic Arts released this teaser of the game adapted from movie adapted from the book Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.

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5 months ago 

SOURCE: Halo 4 announcement coming at E3
(via N4G.com) -- Updating a previous story on rumored "Halo 4" development, Sarcastic Gamer writes: "Now we're told that this will be announced officially at E3."

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5 months ago 

Bungie Day Means Tons of Freebies for Halo 3 Players
(via Planet Xbox) -- This year, Bungie is celebrating "Bungie Day" (July 7, 2008) with the release of the new multiplayer map Cold Storage, as well as new gamer pics and a Bungie Day Xbox 360 dashboard theme, all for free on Xbox LIVE Marketplace.

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5 months ago 

Xbox 360 Review: System Error - E 74
(via ripten) -- After moving house just a few short days ago, and with no internet to speak of, I was settling down to a nice relaxing week away from the daily buzz of the net to get some quality time with Beijing 2008, which Sega kindly sent me to review. However, it appears Microsoft had other plans.

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5 months ago 

Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise Coming September 5th
(via Planet Xbox) -- Microsoft today announced that “Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradiseâ€Â� will be released on store shelves by 5th September. It will feature more than 30 additional new piñata species, expanded co-op options, and multiple gameplay modes.

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5 months ago 

More video game figures from McFarlane, this time it's Call of Duty
(via Xbox 360 Fanboy) - Filed under: NewsTodd McFarlane isn't sitting on his haunches, oh no. That just isn't how you create an action figure empire, you have to go after licenses like a foamy mouthed dog full of rabies and rage. And that's exactly what Toddy is doing, not only gobbling up the Guitar Hero license but now the Call of Duty: World at War franchise as well.

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5 months ago 

Midnight Club: Los Angeles delayed until October
(via Xboxer) - The first next-gen instalment of open-world racing series Midnight Club has slipped to October, with a release planned October 7th for North America and 10th for Europe. As the title suggests, the game's set in LA, features an open city with no load times and it's a pretty safe bet online play will feature heavily.

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5 months ago 

Sony pulls firmware 2.4 after users report hardware problems
(via Arts Technica) -- After numerous reports from users on forums around the Web of hardware issues and in some cases bricked units, Sony has pulled firmware version 2.4.

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5 months ago 

Midnight Club: Los Angeles delayed, Midnight Club: LA Remix for PSPs announced
(via QJ) -  Have you been wondering about the state of Rockstar San Diego's Midnight Club series? Well, we've got some good news for PSP owners, as well as some not-so-good news for PS3 and Xbox 360 owners.First, the good news. Rockstar Games has announced a new Midnight Club game for PSP owners, dubbed Midnight Club: LA Remix.

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5 months ago 

More Midnight Club
(via CVG) -- Promising "unprecedented freedom" to race through a hyper-realistic LA. Rockstar is back in the news and for all the right reasons, with a new release date for the fourth instalment of its Midnight Club franchise. And there's also news of a remixed PSP version in the pipeline.

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5 months ago 

X360 preview: Too Human
(via N4G.com) - X360 recently had the pleasure, or lack of, of playing Too Human. For an entire day. Before they continue, they would like to point out that the code was incomplete. X360 offer this as a caveat, because what they are about to say about the game itself isn't particularly kind, because frankly, kindness is not a quality it deserves.

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5 months ago 

Midnight Club: Los Angeles bumped a month to October 7th
(via Joystiq) - Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PSP, Microsoft Xbox 360, Driving We hope you opted to use pencil when scribbling the release date for Rockstar's latest non-felony related driving game into your Niko Bellic pinup calendar. Midnight Club: Los Angeles - the fourth installment in Rockstar San Diego's pimp-your-ride racing game - has jettisoned the old September 9 release date in favor of a new October 7th date (October 10 for you Europeans).

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5 months ago 

Gears of War 2 Screens
(via Gamespot) -- 35 new shots posted.

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5 months ago 

Dyack on 1UP Yours: Forums Need Reform
(via 1Up) -- Too Human creator explains his social experiment.

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5 months ago 

Rumor: Ninja Gaiden II receiving Mission Mode July 25
(via DCEmu) -- Ninja Gaiden 2 will receive Mission Mode as DLC on July 25, according to a post on NeoGAF. Mission Mode, if similar to the original iteration introduced in Ninja Gaiden Black, drops Ryu into an arena setting and lets him go on a flippin' awesome ninja killin' spree. There is currently no price...

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5 months ago 

PSN boss disses Xbox Live's interface, game delisting
(via DCEmu) -- No sooner does Sony (briefly) improve the PS3 user interface with the much-talked-about version 2.4 firmware update, than some at the company feel cocky enough to start badmouthing the competition's interface. Speaking to Next-Gen, PlayStation Network Director of Operations Eric Lempel took the...

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5 months ago 

No user-created tracks in Rock Band 2
(via Xboxer) -- Harmonix's focus grouping asking gamers if they would like to see user-made tracks in Rock Band 2 it did rather look as though RB2 would see your 'band' entering the recording studio at some point.

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5 months ago 

Operation Flashpoint 2 blown open Operation Flashpoint 2: Dragon Rising
(via Game Radar) - Codemasters' elusive war sequel, Operation Flashpoint 2, has reared its head and is looking rather stunning in the pages of the latest PC Gamer UK, on shelves now. PC Gamer calls Codies' war zone "the most mind-bogglingly vast and mercilessly realistic battlefield gaming has ever known," which couldn't be higher praise if they tried, really.

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5 months ago 

XBLA Updates For The Week Ending 7/05
(via Loot Ninja) -- So it hasn't been a really exciting week in the world of XBLA, but what is out is pretty good. One game especially. But I'll let it be a surprise so click the link. Oh wait. I forgot about that pic I just put up. Shit.

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5 months ago