Archive For Microsoft Tag

NPD results for January 2012 revealed; Xbox 360 on top

NPD results for January 2012 revealed; Xbox 360 on top

We have the NPD numbers for January 2011, and it's a bit interesting this time around. The industry total sales are lower than 2004, which means it is contracting. We only have the numbers for Xbox ... Read More

Skylanders Giants: Reveal trailer looks awesome

Skylanders Giants: Reveal trailer looks awesome

[HTML1] Giants rule and you will know why when you check out the trailer for Skylanders Giants. The video shows some footage from the game and also mentions that it is the no.1 kids game of 2011. ... Read More

Alan Wake’s American Nightmare – A new set of dreamlike screenshots

Alan Wake’s American Nightmare – A new set of dreamlike screenshots

Check out these new screenshots from Alan Wake's American Nightmare.This game is published by TBA and is expected to be released by this year on X360. Alan Wake’s American Nightmare is written as... Read More

Xbox Live doesn’t have security issues – Alex Garden

Xbox Live doesn’t have security issues – Alex Garden

Xbox Live general manager, Alex Garden posted a statement on Major Nelson's blog that Xbox Live does not have security issues and people should be careful and secure their profiles. "While we he... Read More

The Simpsons Arcade Game Now Available For Xbox Live

The Simpsons Arcade Game Now Available For Xbox Live

Konami have announced that The Simpsons Arcade Game is now available for Xbox Live. "Konami is dedicated to reviving retro titles that gamers have grown to love, and it doesn't get any better t... Read More

These Xbox 720 Concept Designs Are A Sight To Behold

These Xbox 720 Concept Designs Are A Sight To Behold

[drop-cap]P[/drop-cap]lease use the back-next buttons to navigate through the gallery. Xbox 720 Concept 1 We have some gorgeous Xbox 720 concepts for you, which look simply ravishing. C... Read More

Nordic Games To Publish Alan Wake On PC

Nordic Games To Publish Alan Wake On PC

Nordic Games have obtained the PC publishing rights for Alan Wake. The game will be available on PCs through Steam on February 16th. Additionally, a boxed retail version of the game is coming ... Read More

Alan Wake Gets First PC Screenshots

Alan Wake Gets First PC Screenshots

Check out these new screenshots from Alan Wake. This game is published by Microsoft and is expected to be released by this year on X360 and PC. [gallery link="file"]Read More

No Xbox 720 in 2012- Microsoft

No Xbox 720 in 2012- Microsoft

[caption id="attachment_14431" align="aligncenter" width="505" caption="Mock-Up"][/caption] Microsoft has confirmed that the Xbox 720 will not be releasing in 2012, dashing all hopes for the same tha... Read More

Rhythm Party Coming On Xbox Live

Rhythm Party Coming On Xbox Live

  Konami have announced Rhythm Party, a new downloadable game for the Xbox Live. Below you will find the entire track and artist list: Born This Way, Lady Gaga Every Little Step, ... Read More

Hardware sales figures for 2011 revealed – 360 and PS3 both sell 11 million

Hardware sales figures for 2011 revealed – 360 and PS3 both sell 11 million

In an interesting twist, it looks like the 360 has clawed back the lead built up by the PS3 due to the holidays in the US. Both the consoles sell 11 million each. The PS3 is on track to hit the 1... Read More

Rising Star Games Reaches American Shores, Plans To Launch Akai Katana

Rising Star Games Reaches American Shores, Plans To Launch Akai Katana

Rising Star Games has announced its expansion into North America with the opening of its US headquarters. Reaching further west, the team will leverage their decades of European publishing experience ... Read More

Quarrel Now Available On Xbox Live, Launch Trailer Inside

Quarrel Now Available On Xbox Live, Launch Trailer Inside

[HTML1] Quarrel is available on Xbox LIVE The word strategy game is available for 400 Microsoft Points. Players fight for dominance over island territories using eight-letter anagrams to build ... Read More

REPORT: Xbox 720 to have Blu-ray, Kinect 2, smaller controller and will not run used games

REPORT: Xbox 720 to have Blu-ray, Kinect 2, smaller controller and will not run used games

An industry source has told Kotaku that the next Xbox will have Blu-ray as its disc format, unlike the Xbox 360, which has DVDs, and that it will ship with Kinect 2, successor to the original Kinect... Read More

REPORT: Xbox 720 will be six times as powerful as Xbox 360, will use Radeon 6000 card

REPORT: Xbox 720 will be six times as powerful as Xbox 360, will use Radeon 6000 card

Microsoft's next gen home console will be six times as powerful as the Xbox 360, and 20% more powerful than the Wii, according to a report at IGN. MS has decided to use a year old processor in their... Read More

I Am Alive To Release March 7, 2012, Will Cost 1200 Microsoft Points

I Am Alive To Release March 7, 2012, Will Cost 1200 Microsoft Points

I Am Alive is coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade House Party on March 7, 2012. I Am Alive follows an everyman’s journey to find his wife and daughter, who were lost during the “Event.” A year lat... Read More

Microsoft Points System to be phased out soon – Rumour

Microsoft Points System to be phased out soon – Rumour

So we have an interesting news for you. It seems that Microsoft Points, yes, those fancy numbers you use to buy things on Xbox Live may be scrapped for something else. May be, real 'money' like, ... Read More

Microsoft: “It’s about quality, not quantity” – on Xbox 360’s 2012 line-up

Microsoft: “It’s about quality, not quantity” – on Xbox 360’s 2012 line-up

Phil Spencer, the ever smiling  Xbox corporate VP had a lot of things to say regarding Xbox 360's software line-up, and some things about their competitor Sony. Spencer, in an interview with Ga... Read More

Microsoft Q2 results out: $20 billion in total revenue

Microsoft Q2 results out: $20 billion in total revenue

Microsoft has just revealed its quarter 2 results and it is massive, and that's what you should expect from Microsoft. The news that is important to us is the gaming division performance, and it see... Read More

“Don’t fall for the Halo 4 beta scam” – Microsoft

“Don’t fall for the Halo 4 beta scam” – Microsoft

We know how much popular Halo is, and especially when the series gets a mainline game. It's obvious that people will be desperate to get a glimpse of the game or get some early keys for the say, a b... Read More