XBOX 360 news

A new trailer has emerged for upcoming Xbox 360 DLC package, ‘The Lost and Damned’ which is due out on the 17th February.
gives us just over a minute of teaser footage showing off some of the graphics and characters that you will be encountering, including a brief cameo for GTA IV hero Niko.
The game will follow the story of character Johnny Klebitz, a member of the biker’s gang ‘The Lost’ which featured in the original Continue reading »

While it's clear that nothing is truly recession-proof, video games are doing a heck of a job trying to buck the trend.
that software and hardware combined reached $1.33 billion in revenue for the month, a 13 percent jump over $1.18 billion in January 2008. Nintendo continues to dominate with Xbox 360 making a very impressive showing.
1. Wii Fit (Nintendo, Wii) - 777K
2. Wii Play (Nintendo, Wii) - 415K
3. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo, Wii) - 292K
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In an administrative blunder making the kind of headlines Microsoft definitely wants to avoid,
.
got its hands on a letter from the company to one laid-off employee asking for repayment and offering a sincere apology. Microsoft has confirmed the authenticity of the letter, acknowledged more than one individual was impacted and declined to comment further, calling it a "private matter."
last February, according to documents reviewed by
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Midway's got a mountain of debt to overcome if it wants to fight its way out of bankruptcy, but one way it won't be raising capital is the just-announced Unreal Tournament 3 downloadable content for PCs and the PlayStation 3. Billed as "the most content ever added" to a first-person shooter, the UT3 Titan Pack will be completely free.
So what, exactly, does the so-called biggest
content update for an FPS entail? Well, a lot actually. The Continue reading »

Last year,
developer Ready at Dawn announced they'd be abandoning PSP development and moving on to bigger and better things. We all assumed this meant a next-gen project of some kind, and now it appears that project is in full swing.
According to PlayStation LifeStyle, Ready at Dawn is indeed hard at work on a new IP for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. We don't have any details at this time, but apparently, the game will be "something along Continue reading »

The visceral, rated-M combat-horror game F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin has shipped to retailers for the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3.
Warner Bros. and Monolith Productions have announced that
has shipped to North American retailers for the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 game consoles. FEAR 2 is the followup to the 2006 game F.E.A.R., a combat-based first-person shooter with a supernatural horror twist.
FEAR 2 picks up on the story at a point just before Continue reading »

Best Buy Co. Inc. this week price cut select titles for Sony Corp.'s
and Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 in a new game sale.
This week,
for the PS3 and Xbox 360 holds a sale price of $49.99, $10 off the MSRP.
Additionally,
was discounted to $39.99, $20 off the MSRP.
Sony in Nov. released the 160GB PS3 SKU. The bundle includes a new 160GB PS3, Uncharted: Drake's Fortune, PAIN downloadable game voucher, and a Dualshock 3 controller for
.
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isn’t enough on a big screen LCD HDTV, then perhaps it needs to be on a 29-inch screen with a set of two joysticks and mashable arcade buttons. If this is your ideal
dream, then Dream Arcades' new cabinet might be your ticket to a neo-nostalgia
experience.
“With the release of so many great arcade fighting games we wanted to give fighter fans an opportunity to experience these games the way they were intended on a real authentic arcade machine,"
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, we're re-envisioning what
was," Rockstar VP of Development Jeronimo Barrera tells me. He goes on to explain that while Liberty City returns in all its impressive glory in this first Grand Theft Auto 4 downloadable episode for Xbox 360 -- from its skyscraper-lined corridors to the scores of virtual people going about their virtual lives -- the story takes on a new direction. Rather than following the tale of an immigrant and having the player discover Continue reading »

Age of Booty receiving PS3 Trophies, Avatar support on Xbox 360
Filed under: PC, Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Action, CasualCapcom is preparing to enhance the Age of Booty by adding console specific features in an upcoming patch. Speaking with IGN, the publisher states it'll bring Avatar support for Xbox Live and Trophies to PS3. The eye patch will be free and unearthed near the end of February.Although Age of Booty has received unexceptional Continue reading »

Best Buy Co. Inc. stores this month began offering a free month of Xbox Live with the pre-purchase of
for Microsoft Corp.'s in a members-only promotion.
In the offer, customers in the Reward Zone Gamer's Club can print an in-store coupon at 'myrewardzone.bestbuy.com' for a free 1-Month Xbox Live Gold Card with advanced purchase of
.
The Xbox Live 1-Month Gold Card typically sells for $7.99.
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TAMPA, Florida -- EA Sports' Madden NFL 09 has been a mainstay in Tampa throughout Super Bowl week. Madden Bowl XV, one of the biggest parties of the week, took place in Ybor City at The Honey Pot on Thursday night.
The annual videogame tournament pitted eight NFL pros, including a representative from the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Arizona Cardinals, in a single-elimination battle on Xbox 360 for the Madden Bowl trophy. Local Buccaneer wide receiver Continue reading »