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Microsoft Sues Motorola Over “Unreasonable Royalties” Related To Xbox Tech
Microsoft has sued Motorola earlier this week for charging “excessive and discriminatory” royalties for Motorola’s patents that Microsoft used in the Xbox 360, smartphones and Windows products. Microsoft uses WLAN and H.264 video codec patents under license from Motorola. However, Microsoft says that “Motorola broke its promises to license patents it asserted as related to […]
Treyarch Working On Call Of Duty: Black Ops Patch “For All Platforms”
Treyarch’s Josh Olin has tweeted that they are working to fix Call of Duty: Black Ops issues and glitches and a patch is on its way for “all platforms”: “We’re here, working. We will patch all platforms, as always. I’ll have info of substance once we catch our breath.”
Call Of Duty: Black Ops Sell An Estimated 7 Million Copies In 24 Hrs, Fastest Selling Game
VGChartz estimates that Call of Duty: Black Ops has sold 7 million copies in its first day alone. If the estimate is correct, this makes Black Ops the fastest selling game of all time and 10% bigger than the launch of Modern Warfare 2. Over 4 million users have now connected to Xbox Live to […]
No Xbox 720: “We Have No New Plans For Another Xbox”, Says Microsoft
So, you’re already getting prepped for the next Xbox, nicknamed Xbox 720? Just hold on right there. Microsoft’s Steve McGill has said that they have no new plans for another Xbox: We’ve no plans for another Xbox. You’ll continue to see us bring amazing new experiences to the console, without you having to buy a […]
Analyst Expects PS3 To Overtake Xbox 360 By 2012
Just a few years ago it seemed improbable. How the gaming industry can change in such few short years. Speaking to IndustryGamers, EEDAR analyst Jesse Divnich believes Sony’s PS3 will finally overtake the Xbox 360 by 2012 in terms of worldwide sales. “Worldwide, Sony will eventually take the lead from Microsoft, likely by the end […]
How To Unlock Another Hidden Game “Zork” In Call Of Duty: Black Ops
Did you know that Call of Duty: Black Ops has another hidden game named “Zork” besides the Arcade game? All you have to do to unlock the hidden “Zork” game is: 1. Unlock the hidden Arcade game. Instructions here. 2. Restart the campaign and break free of the chair once again. 1. In the main […]
Assasin’s Creed: Brotherhood Review, 5/5 In T3
T3 tech magazine has the first Assasin’s Creed: Brotherhood review and it’s given Brotherhood a 5/5. T3 calls Brotherhood “the best Creed yet”, praising its “epic, surprising” gameplay and “really well executed” Brotherhood feature. The multiplayer mode is “unique and promising” according to T3. We’re excited. Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood is out on November 16 2010 […]
DiRT 3, Operation Flashpoint 2 Coming Mid 2011, GRID 2 In 2012
Codemasters has dropped several hints about release dates. First up, Operation Flashpoint 2: Dragon Rising coming sometime between April and June 2011: “I don’t think it does any good to publish in a congested period when everyone’s putting out their shooters,” Codemasters CEO Rod Cousens told. “A number of leading companies have their fiscal year […]
Microsoft: “Kinect Has Not Been Hacked In Any Way”
Following news that Kinect had been hacked by two MIT graduates, Microsoft has decided to address the issue. Microsoft has said that Kinect “has not been hacked – in any way” and the “software and hardware” remains intact. Only drivers were created which allows other devices to “interface” with Kinect. “Kinect for Xbox 360 has […]
How To Unlock Hidden Arcade Game In Black Ops
Call of Duty: Black Ops has a hidden arcade game which you can unlock. In the intro scene main menu, where you are strapped to your chair, mash on both the triggers (consoles) or mouse buttons to break free. Find a hidden computer in the room and type in “DOA”. It will unlock the hidden […]
[Update] Call Of Duty: Black Ops Review Round Up
Call of Duty: Black Ops reviews have started hitting the net and we’ve got them rounded up below for you: == [Update] Gamespot – 9/10 “Call of Duty: Black Ops delivers an engrossing campaign and exciting competitive multiplayer” == IGN – 8.5/10 “The only thing I’ll say about the storyline is that it’s the best […]
What’s In Store For Next Year’s Call Of Duty
By now you’re probably too busy playing Black Ops, but what does the next Call of Duty in 2011 have in store? One thing is for certain, it will be an FPS and not an “action-adventure” game as the rumors might suggest. Colin Sebastian analyst of Lazard Capital Markets has confirmed this: “This [next] Call […]
Don’t Play Fable 3 On Your Modded Xbox 360 With Kinect Dashboard Update
The newest Kinect Dashboard update (Fall 2010) for Xbox 360 has new anti-piracy measures, specifically AP 2.5 What it does is as we’ve said earlier, stops “backup” games from booting on your modded Xbox 360. Right now the only game affected is Fable 3. If you insert a “backup” copy of Fable 3 on your […]
Fallout: New Vegas Ships 5 Million Copies Worldwide, $300M In Sales
Bethesda has just announced that Fallout: New Vegas shipped 5 million copies worldwide and raked in $300 million in sales since its October 19th release date. “We are delighted by the reception Fallout: New Vegas has received from fans around the world,” Bethesda president Vlatko Andonov said on the numbers. “Despite the large launch quantities […]
