Those who have been waiting since launch to earn an extra dose of experience from their Modern Warfare 2 playing will have a chance the first weekend in April, or for the late person who didn’t read the headline, that’s the 2nd through the 5th. Note this only seems to be available for the Xbox [...]
Continue reading...19. March 2010
Unfortunately, this trailer for a new multiplayer mode in Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 is not what was show on South Park recently, that of a fighting mini-game between Tiger and his wife. While that could be great, it might not go over too well with the game’s sponsor. Instead, Tiger 11 is bringing team play [...]
Continue reading...17. March 2010
The next to last week in the XBLA Block Party brings an upgrade of a N64 FPS that is not Goldeneye, but the next best thing. Perfect Dark As an update, not a remake, of the N64 classic, this fixes almost everything that was wrong with the original… mainly the frame rate. Perfect Dark was a technological [...]
Continue reading...17. March 2010
Update: That was fast. The patch is live and should download next time you sign in. 2K Sports actually made some progress this year with their baseball franchise, which over the past few years had lagged so far behind Sony’s The Show it was nothing short of a joke. Unfortunately, with great progress comes great foul [...]
Continue reading...16. March 2010
In development by inXile Entertainment and being published by Bethesda Softworks, Hunted: The Demon's Forge is a recently announced third-person co-op Action adventure for the PS3, Xbox 320, and PC platforms.
Continue reading...15. March 2010
Ridiculous. Back when the first string of maps for mutliplayer games first kicked off on Xbox Live, people screamed that $10 was too much. Those who followed the Ghost Recon saga remember that mess well as UbiSoft began the trend of pricing that has come standard. Now, Activision has taken it a step up. Realizing they [...]
Continue reading...13. March 2010
People who forked over the money for the downloadable multiplayer maps in BioShock 2 noticed something pretty quick, that the download was instant. The file size on the Xbox 360 was a meager 108k, the bare minimum, and 24k on the PC. So, why are players being charged for content that is already on the [...]
Continue reading...12. March 2010
After the PlayStation motion controller, dubbed “The Move,” was announced, EA also stated the upcoming entry in the long running Tiger Woods PGA franchise would support the motion device. For the latest Microsoft entry in the motion control battle, Natal, Tiger is staying bound to a controller. EA has stated to Joystiq that they are “… [...]
Continue reading...10. March 2010
The Xbox Live Arcade Block Party continues with another winner. Scrap Metal The overhead or 3/4 view driving genre is loaded with classics, including R.C. Pro-Am and Rock ‘n Roll Racing. None of them give the satisfaction of driving, or the responsiveness of Scrap Metal. Turning, flipping through corners, and dodging other vehicles has never felt like [...]
Continue reading...9. March 2010
Those wondering how the recently announced ability to play Live Arcade games across the three Microsoft platforms will work have their answers. During a presentation at TechEd Middle East, Microsoft’s Eric Rudder showed a basic platform title running on his theoretical work PC. From there, he puts it onto his Windows Phone Series, plays briefly, [...]
Continue reading...4. March 2010
Square-Enix has scheduled three new add-on scenarios for the game to be released throughout the year. This content will introduce new, combat-oriented stages, designed of challenge high level players and offer them all manner of new equipment.
Continue reading...3. March 2010
After being leaked this morning, the Halo Reach beta trailer is now official. Bungie promised something new, and they were not lying… jetpacks. Lots, and lots of jetpacks. That brings up the question why jetpacks were not part of prior Halo games, but hopefully that little plot hole is cleared up somewhere in the story. Other [...]
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20. March 2010
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