Archive For Microsoft Tag

Holy Crap, Call of Duty: Black Ops To Get NINE Exclusive Peripherals

Holy Crap, Call of Duty: Black Ops To Get NINE Exclusive Peripherals

Looks like Activision's penchant for milking their properties rubs off on all their partners as well. Mad Catz, the company that currently designs liscenced peripherals for Activison's games, has appa... Read More

Bioshock 2 DLC Due Next Month

Bioshock 2 DLC Due Next Month

2K has just announced that the first batch of single player DLC for Bioshock 2 is due next month, set to release on all three platforms on the 3rd of August. The official product description explai... Read More

LucasArts Talks About Ending of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 2

LucasArts Talks About Ending of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 2

Looks like LucasArts is really upping the hype meter to their 2008 blockbuster, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed. As per a statement released by LucasArts, "The Force Unleashed 2 has a "bold" ending tha... Read More

No Wait, Project Milo is a Full Game After All

No Wait, Project Milo is a Full Game After All

... damn it. Make up your friggin minds, Microsoft. Contrary to Greenberg's earlier statements to the effect that Project Milo was just a tech demo to demonstrate the coolness of Natal (or Kinect),... Read More

WTF Moment of the Day: 3DS Saint’s Row Connects and Interacts with Xbox 360 Version of Saint’s Row 3

WTF Moment of the Day: 3DS Saint’s Row Connects and Interacts with Xbox 360 Version of Saint’s Row 3

This is a little hard to swallow, but it's coming straight from the horse's mouth. The horse being developers and publishers THQ in this case. Apparently, Saint's Row Drive By, the 3DS instalment o... Read More

Project Milo Won’t Be Released After All

Project Milo Won’t Be Released After All

Remember that awesome Milo and Kate demo Microsoft unveiled at last year's E3 to demonstrate just what their motion control accessory (then titled Natal) was about? Yeah, well, apparently, it's nothi... Read More

Capcom Believes Kinect Is The Right Thing To Do For Microsoft

Capcom Believes Kinect Is The Right Thing To Do For Microsoft

Whereas it doesn't seem to have gone down too well with core gamers, particularly after the casual gamer oriented showing at E3 earlier this year, Capcom believes that Microsoft's motion sensing Kinec... Read More

Split/Second Developers Working on New Racer

Split/Second Developers Working on New Racer

Split/Second: Velocity developers Black Rock Studios are reportedly working on a new 'unannounced' racer project for the PS3 and the Xbox 360. This news came via a job ad on Disney Interactive's site.... Read More

Take Two: Red Dead Redemption is a ‘Game Changer’

Take Two: Red Dead Redemption is a ‘Game Changer’

Apparently, the recently released Red Dead Redemption is quite close to publisher Take Two's heart, as CEO Ben Feder has emphasised how much of an impact Rockstar's western epic has had on the publish... Read More

Metal Gear Solid: Rising Could Spawn An Entire Series of its Own

Metal Gear Solid: Rising Could Spawn An Entire Series of its Own

Whereas it's clear by now that MGS: Rising, the hack and slash action adventure based on the ninja from MGS2, Raiden, is not the next instalment in the Metal Gear Solid series, but rather a spin off, ... Read More

Dead Rising 2 Gets Delayed By A Month

Dead Rising 2 Gets Delayed By A Month

For any of you who were looking forward to the sequel to Capcom's zombie swarming adventure, you'll have to wait just a little longer. IGN announces that Capcom has delayed Dead Rising 2 by a month in... Read More

The New Xbox 360 Is Crashing Thanks to Overheating. Oh, Wait…

The New Xbox 360 Is Crashing Thanks to Overheating. Oh, Wait…

The original Xbox 360 will go down in history as one of the most explosive devices ever created. Like, literally (although technically, the Xbox 360 imploded, and not exploded, as popular internet jar... Read More

Activision: GoldenEye Wii Exclusivity a Good Deal

Activision: GoldenEye Wii Exclusivity a Good Deal

With the recent announcement of a GoldenEye remake exclusively for the Wii, talks surrounding the game have been floating around- some say the decision is a brilliant one, and that the Wii is the perf... Read More

No Final Fantasy XIV on the 360, LIVE too “Closed”

No Final Fantasy XIV on the 360, LIVE too “Closed”

Sqaure Enix recently confirmed that Final Fantasy XIV will remain an exclusive to the PS3, and blamed the decision on Microsoft's 'closed' infrastructure. Apparently, Xbox LIVE, Micrsoft's online serv... Read More

Kinect to be Demoed in Game, HMV

Kinect to be Demoed in Game, HMV

GAME and HMV will be demoing Microsoft's all new motion sensor, Kinect in-store to please the UK public. "The key to Kinect and to getting customers is obviously all about demonstration," head of U... Read More

Bad Company Co-op DLC = Hurray!

Bad Company Co-op DLC = Hurray!

EA and Dice have just released some new DLC for Battlefield: Bad Company 2, and it's called "Onslaught", which means you have to get ready to face off against waves and waves of enemies who just want ... Read More

BBC iPlayer is Not Coming to the Xbox 360, So Stop Asking

BBC iPlayer is Not Coming to the Xbox 360, So Stop Asking

Microsoft's Senior Regional Director for Northern Europe, Neil Thompson, has confirmed that the company currently has no plans on bringing over the BBC iPlayer to the Xbox 360, thus conclusively debun... Read More

RUMOR: Last.FM Hitting PS3 Soon

RUMOR: Last.FM Hitting PS3 Soon

While the odd fanboy may gloat over Last.FM's exclusivity to the Xbox 360 (wtf?), it appears that the popular music streaming service was exclusive to Microsoft's little white explosive box for only a... Read More

Kinect “won’t change games industry,” says Square Enix

Kinect “won’t change games industry,” says Square Enix

Square Enix global boss Yoichi Wada says that Microsoft's motion sensor, Kinect is "just a small extension to what is already available" in the games industry. He believes the next industry-changing t... Read More

Retailers Call for a Kinect Price Cut

Retailers Call for a Kinect Price Cut

Microsoft's motion sensor, Kinect, was rumoured to be priced at $149, and the Microsoft Store confirms this. Retailers though, it seems, are not happy with this price. They say Kinect should be priced... Read More