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Sonic 4 Release Date Confirmed

Sonic 4 Release Date Confirmed

A Microsoft PR Agent has very over-happily tweeted that Sonic The Hedgehog 4- Episode 1 will be releasing for Xbox Live on October 13. "ZOMG! Sonic 4: Episode 1 dates for October 13th on Xbox LIVE. ... Read More

Demo of WRC the game for PC Users is now available

Demo of WRC the game for PC Users is now available

Black Bean Games officially announced today that the WRC Demo is now available for PC users. The game is already available for Xbox Live Gold and Silver members and Playstation Network users will... Read More

‘A Shooter’ for Xbox 360

‘A Shooter’ for Xbox 360

Sorcery Games (http://www.SorceryGames.com) announces 'A Shooter' for the Xbox 360. 'A Shooter' is not surprisingly a side scrolling shooter. Finding shooters hard to get into? The starting di... Read More

Kinect Price ‘Has To Come Down,’ Says Bobby Kotick

Kinect Price ‘Has To Come Down,’ Says Bobby Kotick

In the same interview with Edge where Kotick slammed EA, Infinity Ward founders and Tim Schafer at once, Bobby Kotick, Activision boss, also stated that the pricetag of Kinect will have to be low. ... Read More

MS On PC: “We need to step up”

MS On PC: “We need to step up”

Microsoft has admitted that it is not supporting its PC platform very well, and that it needs to step up its game and do something about it, quick. Microsoft Games Studios' general manager Dave Lu... Read More

70 Million Halo: Reach Games Played

70 Million Halo: Reach Games Played

Bungie has done all the math, and they have provided us with the full- and probably the final- stats for their megaton, Halo: Reach. 70 million + Halo: Reach games have already been played, and 6000... Read More

Bungie explains Halo: Reach ending

Bungie explains Halo: Reach ending

PLEASE BE WARNED THAT THIS NEWS ITEM CONTAINS MAJOR SPOILERS. FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO HAVE NOT YET COMPLETED THE CAMPAIGN OF HALO: REACH, READ AT YOUR OWN RISK. Halo: Reach had an awesome ending, on... Read More

Xbox 360 Dashboard Beta Launched

Xbox 360 Dashboard Beta Launched

The all new Xbox 360 dashboard, which is being designed keeping in mind the capabilities of the upcoming Kinect, will be launching soon, and before that, Microsoft has launched the new program for i... Read More

Sony Says That “Buttons are irreplaceable”

Sony Says That “Buttons are irreplaceable”

During an interview about Kinect from Edge Magazine with PlayStation Move designer Richard Marks, Marks said, "I don't think that point of view is quite right." "I think that you can do some thi... Read More

Upcoming Stuff On XBL Marketplace

Upcoming Stuff On XBL Marketplace

Microsoft has detailed all the new stuff that will be hitting Xbox Live this month. Here's the entire list: Xbox LIVE Arcade: September 22: Alien Breed 2: Assault Episode 2, 800 Microsoft Points ... Read More

Analysts say Halo: Reach has ‘no chance’ of outselling Black Ops

Analysts say Halo: Reach has ‘no chance’ of outselling Black Ops

Industry analysts say the hugely successful, recently released Microsoft title, Halo: Reach has 'no chance' of outselling the upcoming megaton, Call of Duty: Black Ops. Microsoft made it clear that ... Read More

UK Xbox sales sky high as Halo: Reach releases

UK Xbox sales sky high as Halo: Reach releases

A tracker website has calculated that the release of Halo: Reach has led to a 99% boost in sales for Xbox 360 consoles. The director of Gfk-ChartTrack stated that the game had a 'marked effect'... Read More

Halo: Reach is the ‘best-selling Xbox exclusive in history’

Halo: Reach is the ‘best-selling Xbox exclusive in history’

Halo: Reach is super-successful already, and it's been only a week since it got released. After recent reports that Halo: Reach topped the UK charts, beating even Sony's new motion sensor, Move, and... Read More

Bobby Kotick: Traditional Companies like Microsoft, Sony, EA “are going to really struggle in the future”

Bobby Kotick: Traditional Companies like Microsoft, Sony, EA “are going to really struggle in the future”

Activision boss Bobby Kotick says traditional console making companies such as Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft, will face a "struggle" trying to figure out an online dominance in the future, somethin... Read More

Fable III Achievements Leaked

Fable III Achievements Leaked

With still a few days till Fable III finally releases, and we actually get to know if it will be just another Fable or Fable II (disappointment) or actually a game that lives up to its hype, a lot o... Read More

Top 10 Highly Anticipated Xbox 360 Games of 2011

Top 10 Highly Anticipated Xbox 360 Games of 2011

2010. What a year for video games. With so many classic games coming out in a single year, I could hardly think of any better year for gaming then 2010. Video games released so far have been of the hi... Read More

Halo: Reach Tops UK Charts, Beats Move To Hell And Back

Halo: Reach Tops UK Charts, Beats Move To Hell And Back

As we reported earlier, Halo: Reach, Microsoft's recently released First Person Shooter megaton, has been selling like hot cakes- even better. After it managed to sell 330,000 units on the first d... Read More

‘Japan Has Embraced Kinect,’ Says Microsoft

‘Japan Has Embraced Kinect,’ Says Microsoft

Microsoft has sated that Japanese developers have come up with ideas and games for the upcoming motion sensing camera, Kinect, that they could have "never imagined." They say the Japanese audiences ... Read More

Kinect ‘biggest launch of the year’ says Microsoft

Kinect ‘biggest launch of the year’ says Microsoft

Microsoft confidently believe that Kinect will be the biggest home consumer electronics launch of 2010. Speaking to Eurogamer in an interview MS Games Studios boss Phil Spencer said, "We're inv... Read More

Halo: Reach sells like crazy

Halo: Reach sells like crazy

Halo: Reach is truly the biggest Halo- heck, one of the biggest games- of all time. Following the footsteps of the conclusion to the grand Halo trilogy, Halo 3, Halo: Reach has become the biggest en... Read More