Microsoft has confirmed the Xbox Live Marketplace release schedule for the next two weeks: Xbox Live Deals of the Week September 5th: Select Resident Evil content September 13th: BUST-A-Move Live! (400 Allards) Gyromancer (800 Allards) Tower Bloxx Deluxe (400 Allards) Puzzle Chronicles (400 Allards) Xbox Game Add-Ons September 2nd: Crackdown 2 Toy Box (Free; 560 Allards for more content) September 7th: Mass Effect 2 Lair of the Shadow Broker (800 Read More ...
Major Nelson has confirmed what Microsoft has up their sleeves with the Xbox Live Arcade Game Feat promotion. It starts on September 29th and finishes up on October 20th. Here’s the release line-up in the promotion: September 29th: Hydrophobia (1200 Allards) October 6th: Comic Jumper (1200 Allards) October 13th: Pinball FX 2 (Tables purchased individually, but a free import from Pinball FX) October 20th: Super Meat Boy (Price yet to Read More ...
Microsoft has confirmed reports that they will be releasing a new Xbox 360 Wireless controller with an improved d-pad. Essentially, the new d-pad can go from a “plus” to a “disc” by simply twisting it. It comes in a matte silver finish, and features concave analogue sticks and grey face buttons (A,B,X,Y). The controller will only be sold with the new Play & Charge Kit, and is due to be Read More ...
Square Enix has released three multiplayer add-ons for Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days. The most expensive of which is the Doggie Bag Pack, which will set you back 560 Allards on 360 or $5.99 on the PC and PS3. It includes two new maps (as well as a pre-order map), five new weapons and some new achievements/trophies. Next up is the Alliance Weapons Pack. That costs 240 Allards/$2.99 and Read More ...
Atlus has been dissolved by parent company Index Holdings, according to a press release issued by the company today. Atlus are the folks that created the Shin Megami Tensai series and published a few Japanese RPGs in North America, including Demon’s Souls. Apparently, Index Holdings dissolved them to refocus on “profitable core areas”. It looks like the Atlus brand will continue on in some form or another, but there aren’t Read More ...
A Japanese-language Yakuza: Black Panther PSP demo has been released, and the folks over at 4Gamer have put up the 192MB file for everyone to have a mess around with. The demo puts you in the shoes of protagonist Tatsuya as he goes about his business in Tokyo. Obligatory series staples like punching tramps and random side-quests have been confirmed. When you finish the demo, it will spit out a Read More ...
Chart Track has released this week’s UK gaming sales chart: 1. MAFIA II (2K GAMES) 2. KANE & LYNCH 2: DOG DAYS (EIDOS) 3. TOY STORY 3 (DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS) 4. RED DEAD REDEMPTION (ROCKSTAR) 5. WII SPORTS RESORT (NINTENDO) 6. JUST DANCE (UBISOFT) 7. SUPER MARIO GALAXY 2 (NINTENDO) 8. LEGO HARRY POTTER: YEARS 1-4 (WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE) 9. SNIPER: GHOST WARRIOR (CITY INTERACTIVE) 10. PRINCE OF PERSIA: THE Read More ...
Disney has announced that the US version of TRON: Evolution will be released on 7th December. The launch is ahead of the TRON: Legacy film, which will be hitting screens on 17th December. Evolution will be released on the DS, Wii, PC, PSP, PS3 and 360. A Collector’s Edition of the game has also been confirmed. It will cost $130, and it features a TRON light cycle model with a Read More ...
Team Meat has confirmed that Super Meat Boy will be debuting on the Xbox Live Arcade on October 20th. The game will be part of a new Microsoft Game Studios promotion called “Game Feast”. Apparently, Super Meat Boy will be the main course in the Game Feast.
The list of Xbox 360 achievements for Fallout: New Vegas has been unveiled. The list includes a few interesting potential big gamerscore achievements, with 100 points being dished out for those that complete the game in Hardcore mode. The full list of achievements is available after the jump.
The official website for Space Invaders: Infinity Gene has confirmed that the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade versions of the game will be released next month. Infinity Gene was released on the iPhone last year and it received good reviews from critics.
Nintendo has confirmed that they will be lowering the price of the Nintendo DSi in the US. From September 12th, the DSi will have an RRP of $150 in the states. That’s basically $20 off the current price. The DSi XL will follow suit, with a cut from $190 to $170. The DS Lite will remain at $130. It’s currently unknown whether other territories will be getting these price reductions Read More ...
Gearbox Software has announced a “Game of the Year Edition” of Borderlands. The re-release is coming to the 360, PS3 and PC on October 12th. It will include all four DLC add-ons, as well as a foldout map of the game world. The 360 and PS3 versions will set you back $60, whereas the PC version is going for $50. European details haven’t been confirmed yet, but expect to see Read More ...
Nintendo has slapped a 29th November US release date on Golden Sun: Dark Dawn. The DS RPG still hasn’t got a European date yet, but we played a build when we visited Nintendo in London a few weeks ago and it seemed to be pretty polished. The game’s story takes place 30 years after the GBA sequel. Continents have realigned, with new creatures and countries emerging. Once again, evil is Read More ...
Major Nelson has announced that Microsoft is doing the unthinkable and raising Xbox Live Gold subscription prices. The new prices will be starting November 1st 2010 and will be affecting members in Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom and the United States. Here are the new fees: Subscriptions that aren’t in the table won’t be changed apparently, so the UK 12 month subscription will be officially staying at £39.99 (for now).
