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Alan Wake prequel trailer “Bright...
There will be a six part mini-series named “Bright Falls” released on XBL to serve as a prequel to the Alan Wake game, it’s an interesting notion, and if done well enough I think it could start a trend. The trailer below shows heavily influence from shows like Twin Peaks, specifically that it’s set in similar location Pacific Northwest and… Continue »
Xbox Live Arcade: Scrap Metal Review
There is nothing like a good arcade game! And this one is one of the good ones. Ever played Micro Machines? Ever playedDestruction Derby? Ever played Need For Speed? Well mash all of them together into one mangled car wreck of pure awesomeness. I tend to go for the games that I can just drop in a play without having to… Continue »
Microsoft sued over Xbox Live Points...
The Live points system has been a bone of contention for some time, but a US-based solicitor is taking Microsoft to court over fraudulent handling of the points system. The primary argument refers to the fact that most users appear to think they buy 100 points for every $1, which is not an accurate assessment. On top of that Microsoft… Continue »
ME2 DLC, free
Mass Effect 2 is one of the major release of 2010, and undoubtedly, DLC will follow. For some, the DLC is available before the game, though. Someone in Microsoft appears to have flipped the switch on DLC a little early and put the content on Xbox Live, for free. Now. This is either some clever viral marketing idea or actually… Continue »
Braid comes to PSN
Finally, after months of waiting, Europeans will get a chance at playing Braid on PS3 for a mere €9.99. One of the most unique, original and brilliant XBL & PSN titles in a long time, Braid will bend your mind with new side-scrolling puzzle twists at every turn. Each time you figure this game out, it throws something new at… Continue »
Console wars part 2 – the
In part one of our Christmas present rundown of the three big consoles, we looked at the hardware. Controllers, specifically. Well, this time we move on to the main bit, the computational powerhouses locked up in shiny and matte cases. We’ll also introduce the portables as a means of testing the cheaper option. So let’s dive in, shall we? Before… Continue »
Video Games Live (VGL) Video Diary:...
So, Video Games Live…. You know It? You should… Its an Orchestra dedicated to playing Video Games Music…. Ill let the Video tell you the Rest Sorry bout the shitty Quality, Im poor, my Camera sucks SETLIST (As far as I can remember): ACT 1: Classic Games Segment Metal Gear Solid God of War Kingdom Hearts Space Invaders Metroid Sonic… Continue »
Xbox 360 My Community
Coming soon from Microsoft is the code-named “Brisbane” update. Microsoft kindly gave us the opportunity to check the update out for ourselves, so you don’t have to. Not yet, anyway. What the update does is add a new tab to your dashboard called “My Community”. Within, there is a twitter application installed and you have the option to install a… Continue »
