New Lips: I Heart the 80s (via CVG) - ESRB grants teen rating for addition to Karaoke game. The US videogames rating body, the ESRB, has given a T for teen rating to Lips: I (Heart) the 80s, the latest addition to Microsoft's karaoke game.Related StoriesBioShock 2 DLC release next weekNo Blur DLC on launchPC biggest audience for Bad Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 41712 | 5 months ago
Dvd Drive For Xbox 360 Lite On Dg 16d2s (via DCEmu) -- New from Mr Modchips UK (http://www.mrmodchips.co.uk/catalog/product_info.php?ref=20&products_id=789&affiliate_banner_id=1)
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A replacement XBOX360 Lite on DG 16D2S Drive, brand new, original. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 23352 | 5 months ago
White Stripes add more tracks to Rock Band (via CVG) - The Futureheads, James Gang & Shaimus join the fray too. Rock duo The White Stripes have added three more tracks to Harmonix's Rock Band, as have The Futureheads, The James Gang and Shaimus.Related StoriesBioShock 2 DLC release next weekNo Blur DLC on launchPC biggest audience for Bad Company Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 21390 | 5 months ago
Smart Led Storm 360 (via DCEmu) -- New from Mr Modchips UK (http://www.mrmodchips.co.uk/catalog/product_info.php?ref=20&products_id=790&affiliate_banner_id=1)
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Ultimate LED kit for XBOX 360 case MODS. Featuring over 4 colors, creating over 15+ possible displays.
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Xbox 360 Hard Drive Transfer Kit Now Sold Separately (via DCEmu) - Image: http://cache-03.gawkerassets.com/assets/images/9/2010/03/160x120_drivecable.jpg
Time was, if you bought a used 360 hard drive, you could call a toll-free number and dupe Microsoft into sending a free transfer cable. Then they got wise and charged $12. It's now a fully listed accessory, for. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 17007 | 5 months ago
No Blur DLC on launch (via DCEmu) -- Bizzare Creations has said that it won't release any downloadable content for its anticipated racer Blur on release, but plans it for a later date.
"I don't have any dates for DLC, but what I can say is it's always been a massive part of the strategy to support the game with DLC," Blur lead... Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 12990 | 5 months ago
XM360 v1.2 (via Xbox Scene) - Node21 (Team XeDev) released a new version of XM360.
What's new/fixed:
* mostly visual changes, but they are pretty substantial. Includes icons for XBLA titles in the lists (if you have the title).
Official Site: http://xedev.xbins.org/ (http://xedev.xbins.org/ )
Download: n/a (built with XDK (http://www. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 12417 | 5 months ago
Palm Elan to be the next webOS smartphone, heading to AT& T? (via Engadget) -
Here's a little spicy rumor for you Palm fans on this tranquil Sunday: according to TopTongueBarry who claims to work for AT&T, his company has just finished certification tests with GSM flavors of the Pre Plus and Pixi Plus ahead of a possible April 26th launch -- a date not far from what we've heard earlier. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 11976 | 5 months ago
Even More Portal 2 Details Surface (via 1Up) -
Portal 2's existence was only just recently confirmed a few days ago, but details out of Game Informer's cover story continue to make their way online. Now the entire cover story itself has evidently been scanned, and VG247 pulled a few of the major details. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 11919 | 5 months ago
The PlanetXbox360 Monthly Giveaway: Final Fantasy XIII (via Planet Xbox) -- 2010 is all about free stuff here at PlanetXbox360 and we have a new monthly contest for you, the only thing needed to enter is become a daily visitor of the website and be active in our official forums - this month it's Final Fantasy XIII. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 11856 | 5 months ago
Portal 2 set hundreds of years after the original (via Xboxic) - Valve has announced this week that Portal 2 is currently in development and will be released later in the year as a stand alone title. GameInformer Magazine have revealed that their April 2010 magazine has a whopping 12 page cover story, but leaked scans are starting to surface on the internet. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 11832 | 5 months ago
LucasArts Working On Monkey Island 2: Special Edition? (via 1Up) -
If you're a Monkey Island fan, there might be good news in your very near future. According to anonymous sources, Kotaku reports that LucasArts is ready to announce a remake of Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge, possibly as soon as at GDC next week. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 11802 | 5 months ago
Week in Games: Finally New Releases (via Kotaku) - This is Final Fantasy XIII's week, as the game arrives in North America on PS3 and Xbox 360. Other releases of note: Assassin's Creed II, DRM and all, on the PC, BlazBlue on PSP, and the BioShock 2 DLC.Let's not forget Mega Man 10 on the PS3, Yakuza 3 getting its North American and Supreme Commander 2 on Xbox 360. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 11781 | 5 months ago
Kotaku's Top Five List of Top 10 Lists Lists (via Kotaku) - Each week throws off several new video game lists ranging from the humorous to the trivial. What's better? A list of those. Here's a roundup of the rundowns out there.
•Top Commercials with Video Game References I don't know how you top the Pontiac Spy Hunter ad. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 11733 | 5 months ago
Lucasarts to release Monkey Island 2: Special Edition? (via CVG) - Announcement rumoured for this week's GDC. Lucasarts may be bringing out a special edition of Monkey Island 2, following the success it had in re-releasing the original.Related StoriesBioShock 2 DLC release next weekNo Blur DLC on launchPC biggest audience for Bad Company 2White Stripes add more Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 11193 | 5 months ago
No Blur DLC on launch (via CVG) - Additional content still "a massive part of the strategy". Bizzare Creations has said that it won't release any downloadable content for its anticipated racer Blur on release, but plans it for a later date.Related StoriesBioShock 2 DLC release next weekPC biggest audience for Bad Company Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 9969 | 5 months ago
Major League Baseball 2K10 Review: Pitching With Two Strikes Review (via Kotaku) - If MLB 2K9 had been an actual ballplayer, last year's performance would have sent it to the minors, if not the waiver wire. After a soul-searching offseason, 2K Sports decided to focus on the fundamentals for MLB 2K10.
This year's game fixates on the batter-pitcher matchups that infuse every at-bat with suspense and dramatic potential. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 9759 | 5 months ago
FreeStyle Dash 2010-03-07 & XM360 v1.2 (via Xbox 360 Hacks) - A new SVN build of the opensource FreeStyle Dash for homebrew 360s has been released.
From JQE:
Change Log:
* FTP fixes for stability and Active mode
* GamerTag displays on main screen
* Can move items between menus (move snes 360 god package to emulators)
* Fixed Status code
* Semi-Transparant Screens so you can see your background images. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 9120 | 5 months ago
Blur - MP Beta Impressions (via Planet Xbox) - What do you get when you combine Need For Speed’s Racing, Mario Kart’s power-ups, and stylized neon graphics? Bizarre Creations’ upcoming title, Blur, has recently become the first video game I think of. Blur features arcade style racing, social network integration, and the ultimate driving adventure. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 8391 | 5 months ago
Show #352: Xbox LIVE Profile Policy change, SXSW community event and more (via Major Nelson) - Host: Larry Hryb, Xbox LIVE’s Major Nelson (Xbox LIVE ) (Twitter) Co-host : e (Xbox LIVE ) (Twitter) Co-host : lollip0p (Xbox LIVE) (Twitter) Co-Host: Stepto (Xbox LIVE) (Twitter) Stepto explains the new Xbox LIVE Profile policy (01:16:17 - 01:19:38) Going to South By Southwest? We are too! Listen to find out about the Xbox LIVE Community event. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 7545 | 5 months ago
Microsoft Demos Three Platforms Running the Same Game (via Slashdot) - suraj.sun writes with this excerpt from Engadget:
"Microsoft's Eric Rudder, speaking at TechEd Middle East, showed off a game developed in Visual Studio as a singular project (with 90% shared code) that plays on Windows with a keyboard, a Windows Phone 7 Series prototype device with accelerometer and touch controls, and the Xbox 360 with the Xbox gamepad. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 6540 | 5 months ago
Indie developer's project gives Mega Man 9 an HD remix (via QJ) -- While Capcom has been busying itself with bringing the retro feel back into Mega Man, Eric Ruth has been busy giving the Blue Bomber an HD remix. Ruth, the independent developer responsible for the 8-bit Left Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 2916 | 5 months ago
FreeStyle Dash 2010-03-07 (via Xbox Scene) - A new SVN build of the opensource FreeStyle Dash for homebrew 360s has been released.
From JQE on our forums (http://forums.xbox-scene.com/index.php?s=&showtopic=707912&view=findpost&p=4653543 ):
Change Log:
* FTP fixes for stability and Active mode
* GamerTag displays on main screen
* Can move items between menus (move snes 360 god package to emulators)
* Fixed Status code
* Semi-Transparant Screens so you can see your background images. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 2766 | 5 months ago
XeBoyAdvance v0.2 (via Xbox Scene) - LoveMHz from Team XeLove released a new version of XeBoyAdvance, a GBA Emulator, for homebrew Xbox360 consoles.
What's new/fixed:
* Added Fastword - Right Trigger
* Added Left Thumb Stick as DPad
* Screen Calebration
* Fixed "Double Click" Effect in Menu
* Fixed Speed Issues
* Fixed Graphic Bug in Metroid
* Save Game Preview
Official Site: http://lovemhz. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 2694 | 5 months ago
Microsoft demos platformer across Xbox 360, Windows Phone, and PC (via Joystiq) -
While we've been repeatedly assured by Microsoft that we'll hear more about gaming on the recently announced Windows Phone 7 Series in a few weeks at the company's MIX10 event, Engadget spotted some early footage of a company rep demonstrating a fairly basic platformer game being played seamlessly across a PC, a "Windows Phone 7 Series prototype device," and an Xbox 360. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 2670 | 5 months ago
Previews: Red Dead Redemption (via OXM) -- There's money to be made in a place like this.
I rode through the desert, with a horse with no name. And it was good to get out of the rain. But it was even better to lasso someone, drag them out into the bush, rob their corpse and then shoot down the vultures that came to eat it. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 2349 | 5 months ago
Nav Assault 0.7 beta (via PSP News) -- News/release from clode666 (http://www.pspgen.com/forums/nav-assault-v0-5-dispo-t201313.html)
Hello everyone!
Voila I'm developing a nice little game in LUA, it is a game of Battleship.
Features:
4 difficulty levels: Easy, Medium, Hard and Extreme
Possibility to place vessels in horizontal or... Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 2061 | 5 months ago