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Gears of War 3 Beta Codes Galore Last Day To Play! UPDATE: MORE CODES

Gears of War 3 Beta Codes Galore Last Day To Play! UPDATE: MORE CODES

UPDATE: Here are some more codes for the last day of the Gears of War 3 Beta... Enjoy! This is the last of them folks so suck it up, cause if you didn't get a chance to play the beta, the next ... Read More

Microsoft Named As the first Headline Sponsor for GAMEfest

Microsoft Named As the first Headline Sponsor for GAMEfest

GAME, UK games retailer and organisers of the UK’s newest consumer gaming show, has announced that Microsoft will be a headline sponsor for this year’s GAMEfest. GAMEfest will run from the... Read More

Last Minute Gears of War 3 Beta Codes!

Last Minute Gears of War 3 Beta Codes!

The Gears of War 3 Beta ends on March 16th, here is your last chance to get in on the beta if you have not already.  Of course if you really can't just per-order the game for a measly 5 bucks, he... Read More

Microsoft buys Skype

Microsoft buys Skype

Microsoft have wrapped up a deal to acquire internet phone service Skype, reportedly costing $8.5 billion (£5b). The terms of the acquisition have come as a shock to analysts, who feel the dea... Read More

Gears of War 3 Beta – Get To Test Out Big Head Mode

Gears of War 3 Beta – Get To Test Out Big Head Mode

[HTML1] Alright a new mode that doesn't seem to fit the franchise at all is now confirmed to be in the full version of the game, which is Big Head Mode.  If you are playing the beta for the game app... Read More

Top 10 Xbox 360 Games we want to see at E3 2011

Top 10 Xbox 360 Games we want to see at E3 2011

Another year, another E3, where all the major publishers and developers get a chance to air their upcoming products. It's a level playing field, so how are some of the bigger names planning on keeping... Read More

Forza 4: What to Expect

Forza 4: What to Expect

[HTML1] Since the original Forza Motorsport launched on the Xbox back in 2005, we've seen a new game grace the franchise every other year. With Forza 4 set for 2011, the excitement is already ramping... Read More

PSN Network Issues All For Free, Xbox Live, No Issues At $60 A Year and Hilter Just Found Out

PSN Network Issues All For Free, Xbox Live, No Issues At $60 A Year and Hilter Just Found Out

Now first off I AM NOT STARTING A CONSOLE WAR HERE.  Sony has also chosen to take down the Playstation Network because of people personal information being compromised, so do keep in mind that the ha... Read More

Xbox live bans lifted temporarily

Xbox live bans lifted temporarily

If you were banned from Xbox live for using a modified 360 (tut tut) there may well be hope for you yet. According to users on Bungie.net, NeoGAF and Xbox-Scene, modified Xbox 360 consoles - whi... Read More

Gears of War 3 Beta – How To Split Screen With A Guest

Gears of War 3 Beta – How To Split Screen With A Guest

Alright well we all know that you have always been able to split-screen in all of the Gears of War games with Gears of War 3 not being an acception.  But now we can split-screen in the Gears of W... Read More

Gears of War 3 Beta Hub – All Medals & Ribbons Listed and Much More

Gears of War 3 Beta Hub – All Medals & Ribbons Listed and Much More

Gears of War 3 has tons of new additions as seen from the beta which is now available to anyone that pre-ordered the game.  The beta has tones of unlocks that will carry over to the full retail ver... Read More

Gears of War 3 Beta Rolls Out For Everyone Now and Yesterday Had Its Gears Easter, Plus All Beta Carry Overs

Gears of War 3 Beta Rolls Out For Everyone Now and Yesterday Had Its Gears Easter, Plus All Beta Carry Overs

[HTML2] Today anyone that pre-order Gears of War 3 at Gamestop or other participating retailers can enter their code to play the Gears of War 3 beta, so let the onslaught begin.  If you played the b... Read More

Making Gears of War 3: Dedicated Executions Video

Making Gears of War 3: Dedicated Executions Video

Buckle up because this is the almighty finally to an Epic Trilogy (no pun intended).  Gears of War 3 is coming out this September and Epic is throwing all the towels to make the best game they can ... Read More

10 Xbox 360 Exclusives That Have the Best Artwork

10 Xbox 360 Exclusives That Have the Best Artwork

Please use the back-next buttons to navigate through the images. ALAN WAKE Last week we did a feature on 10 PlayStation 3 Exclusives That Have the Best Artwork, so we decided to do a ... Read More

India Gets Gears of War Triple Pack

India Gets Gears of War Triple Pack

Gears of War is now available in a triple pack. The triple pack will consist of Gears of War 1, 2 and Fronts Pack. The estimated retail price of this triple pack is Rs. 1699 and can be purchase... Read More

Gears of War 3 Executions Video

Gears of War 3 Executions Video

Well someone was nice enough to compile all of the special weapon executions in Gears of War 3 from the Beta.  Obviously certain ones like the Hammer of Dawn are not in the video because it is not ... Read More

Kinect Sports: Calorie Challenge DLC sees you beat up food

Kinect Sports: Calorie Challenge DLC sees you beat up food

Microsoft have announced new DLC for their motion controlled Kinect Sports game, titled Calorie Challenge. The Calorie Challenge DLC will be released on Xbox Live on April 29, and has various lu... Read More

Gears of War 3 Beta Impressions with Video

Gears of War 3 Beta Impressions with Video

Well folks let me start off by saying that Gears of War 1 was and still is one of my favorite games of all time.  With the release of Gears of War 2, I was extremely disappointed between all the ... Read More

Xbox Live One Day Sale This Friday Are Smashing

Xbox Live One Day Sale This Friday Are Smashing

Today and today only (Friday April 15th) Microsoft has put on sale some of its best arcade games.  These game rarely ever go on sale if not ever so here is you chance to grab them at a great pric... Read More

THQ and Swapit join forces

THQ and Swapit join forces

THQ and Swapit.co.uk have joined forces for the launch of Fantastic Pets on Kinect. Fantastic Pets is the first Kinect title to utilise ‘Augmented Reality’ technology. This ground breaking fea... Read More