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Gears of War 3: Screenshots from the Fenix Rising map pack

Gears of War 3: Screenshots from the Fenix Rising map pack

Check out these new screenshots from Gears of War 3. This game is published by Microsoft on X360. [gallery link="file"]Read More

Quarrel coming to XBLA on January 25th 2012

Quarrel coming to XBLA on January 25th 2012

Quarrel will be released on Xbox Live Arcade for the Xbox 360 for 400 Microsoft Points on 25th January 2012. Gary Penn, Creative Director/Denki, “AMAZING (24 points)! At last console owners w... Read More

Alan Wake: American Nightmare’s Music To Be Composed By EMI Music

Alan Wake: American Nightmare’s Music To Be Composed By EMI Music

Alan Wake’s American Nightmare will feature a duo of EMI songwriters and composers, namely “Club Foot” which is performed by British indie-electronica-rockers Kasabian and “Watching the Su... Read More

No Xbox 720 E3 announcement planned “at the moment”- Microsoft

No Xbox 720 E3 announcement planned “at the moment”- Microsoft

There have been a lot of Xbox 720 and PS4 rumours running around lately, the most recent being that Microsoft and Sony will reveal their respective next generation consoles at E3 in a few months. So... Read More

Remedy hiring for “groundbreaking new project” using next iteration of their in-house engine

Remedy hiring for “groundbreaking new project” using next iteration of their in-house engine

Remedy has put up a post on their site which mentions that they are hiring for a "groundbreaking new project". This is most likely a current gen project as they have mentioned that they are using... Read More

Witcher 2 360 is the “Enhanced Edition”, contains 4 hours of new content

Witcher 2 360 is the “Enhanced Edition”, contains 4 hours of new content

The PC version of Witcher 2 released last year to critical acclaim, and CD Projekt announced a 360 version after a few months. It would be obvious that the 360 version would contain some new content... Read More

Xbox 360 sells 1.7 million units in December in US

Xbox 360 sells 1.7 million units in December in US

Microsoft has announced that the Xbox 360 sold 1.7 million units in December in US, become the highest selling console of the month. Not just that- the Xbox 360 was also the highest selling console ... Read More

NPD Sales for December 2011 revealed

NPD Sales for December 2011 revealed

It looks like the entire industry is down YoY for December 2011, as all the three consoles did less than expected, especially the Wii. Total consumer spend in 2011 is 2% less than 2010, and the hard... Read More

One of the platform holders won’t make a next-gen console says Gaikai

One of the platform holders won’t make a next-gen console says Gaikai

So the... ahem, cloud gaming service, Gaikai says that Sony or Microsoft won't be making a next gen console. That's their prediction for this E3. They say one of them will announce that they are ... Read More

Modern Warfare 3 to get 20 DLC content over next 9 months

Modern Warfare 3 to get 20 DLC content over next 9 months

[HTML1] Xbox 360 Elite subscription members will be the first to receive the new Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 DLC content, as you may already know due to the partnership with Microsoft and Activi... Read More

Xbox 360 at CES 2012: Declares 2011 the ‘biggest year’ in the history of the console

Xbox 360 at CES 2012: Declares 2011 the ‘biggest year’ in the history of the console

At CES Microsoft announced record-breaking consumer response for Xbox 360 and Kinect; more unique entertainment experiences on Xbox 360; availability of Kinect for Windows commercial program. M... Read More

CES 12 – Microsoft sells 66 million 360s; 18 million Kinects sold

CES 12 – Microsoft sells 66 million 360s; 18 million Kinects sold

  Microsoft has just released its sales figures and there are 18 million Kinect sensors worldwide, along with 66 million Xbox 360 consoles. It is also the best selling console in the US for 2011.... Read More

Lionhead Studios Hiring For An ‘Unannounced’ And ‘AAA’ Title

Lionhead Studios Hiring For An ‘Unannounced’ And ‘AAA’ Title

We came across several job listings on the official Lionhead  Studios. They are currently looking people for the following positions: Lead Designer Experienced Programmer Experienced Pro... Read More

PS4 and Xbox 720 to be revealed at E3 2012 – Report

PS4 and Xbox 720 to be revealed at E3 2012 – Report

Exciting times ahead. We all know the Nintendo Wii U will be re-revealed and there will be an information blowout on it at this year's E3, but according to a new rumour, more specifically a MCV rum... Read More

Xbox Live just became more accessible to Indie Games Developers

Xbox Live just became more accessible to Indie Games Developers

Microsoft has relaxed some rules concerning game submissions from Indie games developers, and surely, someone is pleased out there right now. It's not an incremental improvement, but a major one.... Read More

Xbox 360 UFC app crashes, Microsoft issues an apology

Xbox 360 UFC app crashes, Microsoft issues an apology

So yeah, Microsoft recently provided 30,000 coupons for watching an UFC match live on Xbox 360, but that didn't turn out too well, as the traffic crashed the app itself. This shouldn't have happened... Read More

2011 Showdown: Which Console Had The Best Games Library?

2011 Showdown: Which Console Had The Best Games Library?

Over the last one month, every gaming publication, including us, has written tons of articles on what 2011 offered, and the fact that this was the best year in video gaming in a long, long time has a... Read More

Gears of War 3 ‘Fenix Rising’ Map Pack Revealed

Gears of War 3 ‘Fenix Rising’ Map Pack Revealed

Microsoft and Epic Games have announced the third DLC for Gears of War 3 which is called 'Fenix Rising'. It features five spectacular new multiplayer maps inspired by significant locales in the ... Read More

20 Best Looking Cover Arts For Xbox 360 Games

20 Best Looking Cover Arts For Xbox 360 Games

“[drop-cap]D[/drop-cap]on’t judge a game by it’s cover art” has become quite a common saying these days, and it’s true. A video game these days can have absolutely h... Read More

Xbox Live gets its own holiday deals (12 days)

Xbox Live gets its own holiday deals (12 days)

Xbox Live Holidays sales begin, and we have a lot of good games on discount. Bastion is available for only one day and costs 600 MSP. The deal will be available for 12 days so you have plenty of tim... Read More