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Microsoft Details Xbox Live Rewards, Join Now To Earn Prizes
Microsoft has just announced it’s Xbox Live rewards program, which erm, rewards you Microsoft Points for doing things on Xbox Live. Both Free and Gold Xbox Live subscribers can join. You’ll get MSP for purchasing or renewing your Xbox Live subscription or purchasing Marketplace Contents. Both Free and Gold subscribers can take a quick survey […]
Call Of Duty: Black Ops Code Cracked With Video, Is Reznov Really Dead?
Now most of us has finished the Black Ops singleplayer campaign. And we do know that Reznov died at the end. Or did he? A guy apparently cracked the Black Ops code, which reads “Reznov is dead. Or is he dead? There is nobody. Is He Who Says He is.” A hint at a possible […]
Dead Space 2: “It’s Scarier” Says EA CEO After Full Play-Through
One of the perks of being a big CEO of a game company is that you get to play highly anticipated games well before their release. EA CEO John Riccitiello has finished a full play-through and couldn’t contain his excitement, saying Dead Space 2 is definitely “scarier” than the first ones. Yup, you read that […]
Deus Ex: Human Revolution Limited Edition Details And Boxart
Deus Ex: Human Revolution Collector’s Edition boxart and details have been released, get them below: Deus Ex: Human Revolution’s ‘Augmented Edition’ will retail for $70 (consoles) and $60 (PC). Here’s what is included: == 40-page Artbook == Exclusive Bonus DVD: Making Of, Special Trailers, Animated storyboard of CGI trailer and Soundtrack == Premium Packaging == […]
Battlefield 3 Has ‘Destructible Environments’ ?
Battlefield 2: Bad Company sold well, and the first details for Battlefield 3 has already been leaked, if a GDC 2011 timetable is something to go by. The 2011 conference timetable contains a lecture from senior lighting and VFX artist at EA DICE, Kenny Magnusson. Here is what is supposed to be said in the […]
Halo Reach Noble Map Pack Released
Bungie’s Halo Reach has just received its first map pack, The Noble Map Pack and is available for download on Xbox Live Marketplace for 800 Microsoft Points. The pack contains three brand new multiplayer maps: Anchor 9 ( a map set in orbital dockyards), Tempest ( a large facility set on an abandoned shoreline) and […]
343 Industries Working On HD Halo Remake, Coming 2011
The new 343 Industries is working on the original Halo: Combat Evolved remake. This news comes in the latest issue of Games Master magazine “industry chatter” section (via CVG), saying that the HD remake could use the Halo: Reach engine and arrive in 2011. The HD Halo remake is rumored to launch on November 2011, […]
Devil May Cry Creator Hideki Not Impressed With Ninja Theory’s Reboot
Hideki Kamiya, creator of the Devil May Cry series has been on a roll after tweeting countless times his disappointment with Ninja Theory’s reboot of DMC, although very subtly. Devil May Cry had been announced at TGS with a new developer, Ninja Theory and also a new look. To make matters worse for CAPCOM’s ‘damage […]
NFS Shift 2: Box Art Unleashed With New Info
New Box art and information has been gathered thanks to an interview with Marcus Nielsson, Executive producer of Shift 2: Unleashed. It has been reported that the game will feature : 1. Car racing at night. 2. Hot Pursuit’s Autolog with some refinements. 3. Competing with Forza and GT5 in terms of graphics and game […]
New Gears Of War Gameplay Coming In VGA 2010, “Not What You’re Expecting”
Could it finally be a Gears of War for Kinect? Epic’s Cliff Bleszinski has confirmed in a video teaser that a new Gears of War gameplay will be shown at the VGAs 2010. “It’s gonna be awesome, you’re gonna love it and it’s not what you’re expecting”, uttered CliffyB. Stay tuned. Meanwhile watch the video […]
THQ: Hardcore Kinect Games Coming “Soon”
THQ studio boss Danny Bilson has said via twitter that THQ is soon to announce a new hardcore Kinect title. No release date or other details have been revealed. Previously, Microsoft had also stated that hardcore Kinect games will be coming in 2011, “We’ll see more of those in 2011.” via VG247
Kinect Sells 2.5 Million Units In 25 Days
Microsoft has announced that it sold 2.5 million Kinects worldwide in it’s first 25 days. Previously, Microsoft announced that it had sold 1 million units in the first 10 days. Microsoft previously estimated that Kinect will sell 5 million units worldwide by the end of this year: “This is a great start to the holiday […]
Microsoft Planning Web TV Service For Xbox 360
Microsoft is in talks with media companies to bring TV channels on the Xbox 360 via Xbox Live according to Reuters. This will compete directly with Google TV and Apple TV. Not many details have surfaced but you could use the Xbox 360 as a “virtual cable operator” to get channels and pay a monthly […]
Halo Reach Multiplayer Had Space Battles But Got Canned
Bungie revealed that an early prototype for Halo Reach included an online multiplayer space ship battle similar to the one based in the ‘Long Night of Solace’ mission from the Campaign. But they dropped the idea since it was “pretty silly.” Speaking in the latest issue of Game Informer (via CVG) Halo’s creative director Marcus […]
