Redesigned Xbox 360 Control Pad
September 1, 2010 – 10:09 am | No Comment

We’ve just made the Xbox 360 Wireless controller even better with a brand new version that includes a transforming D-pad.  The engineers have come up with an ingenious solution with a d-pad that can go from a plus …

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Microsoft to close Ensemble after Halo Wars and start new developement house
September 10, 2008 – 3:00 am | One Comment
Microsoft to close Ensemble after Halo Wars and start new developement house

Confirmation has come fast in regard to rumors surfacing earlier today that Microsoft would be closing its internal developer Ensemble Studios upon the completion of sci-fi real-time strategy game Halo Wars. In a statement issued …

Microsoft E3 Press Conference Recap
July 14, 2008 – 11:03 pm | One Comment
Microsoft E3 Press Conference Recap

Kevin Pereira and Adam Sessler report all the highlights of Microsoft’s E3 Press Conference that occurred earlier today.

Xbox ‘Avatars’ details leaked
June 16, 2008 – 12:04 am | No Comment
Xbox ‘Avatars’ details leaked

Information leaked that new custom ‘Avatars’ are coming to Xbox 360 this fall according to a recent independent survey by Intellisponse.

Microsoft to purchase Sega?
June 15, 2008 – 1:21 pm | No Comment
Microsoft to purchase Sega?

Around the internet there is a rumor floating around that Microsoft may purchase Sega.
Now this is only a rumor, with no official word from Microsoft this is only speculation at this point.
So it’s no surprise …

Wolf of the Battlefield: Commando 3 = Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix Beta
June 11, 2008 – 12:58 pm | No Comment
Wolf of the Battlefield: Commando 3 = Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix Beta

If you were interested in getting your hands on Capcom’s  Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix  before it officially releases – you can!  Capcom is releasing a beta of the game, but there …

Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise screenshots
May 13, 2008 – 12:12 am | No Comment
Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise screenshots

Check out these screenshots from Rare’s Viva Piñata sequel rumored to be titled Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise.

Team Inhaled
May 6, 2008 – 4:02 pm | No Comment
Team Inhaled

Send me a msg over Xbox LIVE if your interested in joining Team Inhaled. InhaledCaffine
Visit our new website InhaledGaming!

Call of Duty 4: NPD reports over 9 million copies sold and breaks DLC records
April 18, 2008 – 6:28 am | One Comment
Call of Duty 4: NPD reports over 9 million copies sold and breaks DLC records

According to the NPD figures which were released today, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare has officially sold over 9 Million copies worldwide since it’s release!
In addition, the Variety Map Pack we recently released on …

Namco to bring original Soul Calibur to XBLA
April 17, 2008 – 1:05 pm | No Comment
Namco to bring original Soul Calibur to XBLA

I still wish I hadn’t let someone borrow my copy of Soul Caliber for Dreamcast as it was one of my favorite games for the system… Oh well, later this year, more specifically July …

CoD4: Map Pack – Not Delayed according to Infinity Ward
April 2, 2008 – 11:12 pm | No Comment

This information was just posted by Infinity Ward’s Robert Bowling at  IAMfourzerotwo:
[gametrailers 32456]
Despite what the internet might tell you (including some “official” sources), the Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare variety map pack has …

XBOX Moron story on Fox News
April 2, 2008 – 8:55 pm | One Comment

Jesse McPherson was out of town when a thief broke into his home, stole his laptop, Xbox 360 & flat panel he had mounted on his wall. The following video is the Fox News …

Going Online
March 18, 2008 – 11:43 pm | One Comment
Going Online

VG Cats latest comic illustrates the current state of online gaming on Wii, 360 and PS3 consoles.

Gears of War 2: November 2008 & Teaser Trailer
February 20, 2008 – 7:25 pm | No Comment

Scheduled for November 2008 release on Microsoft’s Xbox 360 console. The announcement was made today at GDC2008 along with the debut of the following teaser trailer.

Fox News vs Mass Effect
January 29, 2008 – 1:33 am | One Comment

In case you missed the Fox News debacle of a report on Bioware’s latest “SE”XBOX title Mass Effect here is the original airing. In the first two minutes the anchor says that Mass Effect …

Microsoft Offers Undertow Free of Charge Next Week on Xbox LIVE Arcade
January 18, 2008 – 9:59 pm | No Comment
Microsoft Offers Undertow Free of Charge Next Week on Xbox LIVE Arcade

The free XBOX Live Arcade game promised by Microsoft as compensation for the issues Xbox LIVE service was experiencing over the past month has been announced.
Undertow (normally 800 Microsoft Points) will be available to …

CTRL+ALT+DEL: The Agency
January 8, 2008 – 10:46 am | One Comment
Will Gates end his CES run with a bang by making a blockbuster Xbox announcement?
January 1, 2008 – 9:20 pm | No Comment

The Seattle Times published the following speculation regarding Bill Gates final keynote swan song at the upcoming CES this Sunday in Las Vegas.
With video games becoming one of the biggest forms of entertainment and a …

Huxley: 26 minutes of new beta footage
December 23, 2007 – 4:42 pm | 2 Comments

Twenty-six minutes of new footage has just been released from the Huxley Korean beta. The following new footage shows some of the Massively Multiplayer Online First Person Shooter (MMOFPS) aspects of the game scheduled …

Charges filed against college student following threats made during CoD4 game on Xbox Live
December 12, 2007 – 11:12 am | One Comment
Charges filed against college student following threats made during CoD4 game on Xbox Live

A college student playing Call of Duty 4 on Xbox Live faces up to a year in jail and/or $5,000 in fines after being reported to authorities by another player who heard the threats Allieu …

Epic’s Mark Rein answers some questions about Unreal Tournament 3
December 6, 2007 – 9:29 am | No Comment

Spong recently got to talk to Epic’s boss Mark Rein about Unreal Tournament 3 that is currently available on PC, due in January for PlayStation 3 and sometime later for Xbox 360.
When asked, …

Band O Brothers
November 17, 2007 – 3:22 am | No Comment

This photo was taken 11/12/07 in Halo 3 by BigToe67 entitled ‘Band O Brothers’.
Click the picture to view full detail.

Here is the original image it was based on:

IGN review gives Call of Duty 4 a 9.4
November 6, 2007 – 11:10 am | No Comment

IGN just gave CoD4: Modern Warfare a 9.4 out of 10 in their review. The following is the closing comments to the review followed by their video review.
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare is …

You Can Blame it on Halo 3
October 31, 2007 – 10:28 am | No Comment

This humorous parody of a popular Akon song blames Halo 3 for his lack of responsibility.

Halo 3 Gold Skull Locations 9/9 video guide
September 30, 2007 – 5:28 am | No Comment

Looking to for the 9 skulls in Halo 3? Here are two videos from xTala25x & Slick Nick that detail the locations of the hidden skulls that will net you cool gameplay-altering options, obtain …

Video of Bungie driving a WETA warthog
September 21, 2007 – 11:54 am | No Comment

The following video features Curtis Creamer, CJ Cowan and Harold Ryan from Bungie Studios driving a warthog made for Peter Jackson’s Halo project. Very cool.

Ninja Gaiden 2: Gameplay Demonstration
September 17, 2007 – 3:44 am | No Comment
Ninja Gaiden 2: Gameplay Demonstration

Watch the stunning 15 minute preview for Ninja Gaiden 2 shown at the recent Microsoft Press Conference. This is an early look at the highly anticipated Xbox 360 title from Tecmo.

Get the Flash …

Halo 3 Hype Hoedown: music video
September 16, 2007 – 7:53 am | One Comment
Halo 3 Hype Hoedown: music video

The latest song from SarcasticGamer is about Microsoft’s soon to be released Halo 3. Jeromy “Doc” Adams had this to say regarding the song:
With all of the Halo 3 Hype that’s ramping up, we …

Halo 2 vs Halo 3: Multiplayer Comparision
September 3, 2007 – 12:54 am | No Comment

Wonder how Halo 2 multiplayer compares to the upcominng Halo 3 multiplayer? Well the following video presents both back to back and side to side comparisons of the two versions and does a great …

Limited Time Xbox LIVE Arcade Price Drop
August 31, 2007 – 12:32 pm | No Comment
Limited Time Xbox LIVE Arcade Price Drop

Been waiting to grab a few new Arcade titles? This weekend is the perfect time as we’re having our first ever LIVE Arcade price drop.
For the 48 hour period beginning at 12:00 a.m. GMT …

Halo 3 ‘Narrows’ gameplay
August 28, 2007 – 10:59 am | No Comment

Here is a 1 minute 55 second look at the upcoming ‘Narrows’ multiplayer map for Halo 3 recently shown at PAX 07. It’s too bad the guy playing this slayer match is crappy at …

Top 10 Wii, PS3 & Xbox 360 games for week of August 18th, 2007
August 23, 2007 – 11:30 am | One Comment
Top 10 Wii, PS3 & Xbox 360 games for week of August 18th, 2007

Here are the top ten games for Wii, PS3 & Xbox 360 this week in America, followed by notes on the interesting data for the week:

Notes:

Madden NFL 2008 sold roughly 1.8 million copies in one …

Halo 3 Legendary Edition: First video footage
August 1, 2007 – 4:19 pm | No Comment

This footage was shot at the Halo 3 press event held yesterday in Amsterdam. The following video courtesy of Game1 gives us a look at the Spartan helmet that is featured in the Halo …