Rock Band 3 announced via Facebook Rock Band 3 (via Game Radar) -- Developer Harmonix announced Rock Band 3 today via an update on Facebook. No word on what songs will be on the disc, or even if it comes complete with another batch of plastic instruments. In fact, this is all they had to say ... Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 2829 | 5 months ago
OnLive: 'Big news' coming this week (via CVG) - Platform holder promises major announcement at GDC. Onlive - the cloud gaming company looking to take on Xbox 360, Wii and PS3 - has revealed that it will be announcing some 'big news' later this week at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco (GDC).Related StoriesAliens vs. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 14310 | 5 months ago
Xbox Live release schedule (via CVG) - Perfect Dark, Dragon Age Origins add-on on the horizon. Microsoft's detailed the upcoming Xbox Live content, which includes Perfect Dark on XBLA, BioShock 2 DLC and Dragon Age Origins: Awakening.Related StoriesAliens vs. Predator DLC arrives next weekEx-Pandemics leading new studioEA signs 'epic Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 12291 | 5 months ago
Battlefield servers experience troubles (via CVG) - EA's servers yo-yo, publisher promises reset. EA's Battlefield: Bad Company 2 severs have experienced down time today, forcing the publisher to perform emergency maintenance.Related StoriesAliens vs. Predator DLC arrives next weekEx-Pandemics leading new studioEA signs 'epic role-playing game'Xbox Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 10899 | 5 months ago
Power Gig Game to use 6 String Guitar (via Xboxic) - The true evolution of the band videogame experience is set to occur this fall when Seven45 Studios unleashes ‘Power Gig: Rise of the SixString’. New publisher, developer and hardware manufacturer Seven45 Studios is a sister company to music instrument manufacturing giant First Act, making it uniquely positioned to introduce the first major band game for [. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 7746 | 5 months ago
Win Phone 7 Games Include Achievements, Avatars, Gamertags Gdc (via Kotaku) - Windows Phone 7 games will include the ability to unlock achievements on a phone as well as pulling in a user's gamertag, 2D avatar and even let gamer's know when it's their turn to play.
This will all come thanks to an update to XNA Game Studio 4.0 being unveiled at the Game Developers Conference today, Microsoft's Michael Klucher writes on his blog. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 7524 | 5 months ago
EA to publish 38 Studios' first project, developed by Big Huge Games (via Joystiq) -
Electronic Arts will publish 38 Studios' first game -- which will not be the studio's interminably tardy MMO Copernicus -- the company announced today. The game has been codenamed "Project Mercury" and is being developed by Big Huge Games, acquired by 38 last year. The mysterious, "epic single-player" RPG is under the stewardship of Ken Rolston, former lead of the last two Elder Scrolls titles. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 7491 | 5 months ago
FFXIII on PlayStation 3 Includes Bonus Items and Possible Beta Access for FFXIV (via 1Up) -
Here we are, at zero hour, and you still can't decide whether to pick up Final Fantasy XIII on the Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3? Well here's one more piece of info to consider: PlayStation 3 copies of the game include a special card that will unlock bonus items (and possibly beta access) for Final Fantasy XIV. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 7227 | 5 months ago
Own The Xbox 360 That Helped Kick the Mayor of Baltimore Out of Office Crime (via Kotaku) - Want to own a piece of Baltimore history, a bit of gaming that helped unseat a mayor of the east coast city?
The city is auctioning off an Xbox 360 that prosecutors say then-mayor Sheila Dixon purchased with gift cards meant for the poor.
The Xbox 360, and a single controller and copy of Need for Speed Carbon, are up for bid on eBay right now, with the price already hovering at $500. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 7092 | 5 months ago
Another Fall Guy in Just Cause 2 (via Xboxyde) -- It would not be a normal day without a new stunt video of Just Cause 2. Eidos/Square-Enix will not let you down so here is another piece of explosive Colt Seavers action. Let us remind you that a demo of the game was released a few days ago and that we even captured a nice video for you guys. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 7047 | 5 months ago
Lady Gaga's Poker Face Comes To Rock Band With South Park Harmonix (via Kotaku) - The episode of Comedy Central hit South Park in which Eric Cartman sings Lady Gaga's "Poker Face" on Rock Band comes to life next week, with the release of Lady Gaga Pack 01 and a special track from Eric Cartman.
I said back in October that Eric Cartman's rendition of "Poker Face" deserved to be a real Rock Band track, and now it is. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 7029 | 5 months ago
BodyCount: it's Black meets Far Cry 2 Bodycount (via Game Radar) - It might be called BodyCount, but from what today's press release promises, this is the spiritual successor to 2006’s mega realistic shooter Black. It’s being developed by Codemasters Studios Guildford and headed up by Stuart Black, who acted as the big boss man on… eh, Black. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 6039 | 5 months ago
Power Gig: Rise of the SixString Power Gig: Rise of the SixString (via Game Radar) - Snooty musicians, luddites, and haters the world over: Shut the hell up. Newcomers, Seven45 are flipping a defiant middle finger to all of those cranky rock dinosaurs slamming guitar games for being child’s play, and they’re doing it by means we all knew were inevitable - but once thought to be impossible. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 5868 | 5 months ago
Valve distributing comic over Xbox Live (via CVG) - Unusual distribution method will be used for the Left 4 Dead comic. Valve will be distributing its forthcoming Left 4 Dead comic over Xbox Live.Related StoriesGhost Recon: Future Soldier details landModern Warfare 2 hits 25m unique usersAliens vs. Predator DLC next weekFinal Fantasy XIII creator to Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 5766 | 5 months ago
New Alan Wake trailer released (via CVG) - Shows ghostly combine harvesters. Microsoft's just released new gameplay footage of Xbox 360 exclusive Alan Wake.Related StoriesGhost Recon: Future Soldier details landModern Warfare 2 hits 25m unique usersAliens vs. Predator DLC next weekValve distributing comic over Xbox LiveFinal Fantasy XIII Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 4947 | 5 months ago
Final Fantasy XIII creator to meet fans in London (via CVG) - Kitase-san signing public's games at HMV Oxford Street , 5.30pm. Final Fantasy producer Yoshinori Kitase is in London this afternoon to sign fan copies of Final Fantasy XIII.Related StoriesGhost Recon: Future Soldier details landModern Warfare 2 hits 25m unique usersAliens vs. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 4560 | 5 months ago
Aliens vs. Predator DLC next week (via CVG) - Swarm Map Pack hitting 360, PS3. The first piece of DLC for Aliens vs. Predator will arrive next week, on March 18, Sega's confirmed.Related StoriesGhost Recon: Future Soldier details landModern Warfare 2 hits 25m unique usersValve distributing comic over Xbox LiveFinal Fantasy XIII creator to meet Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 3711 | 5 months ago
News: Xbox Live comic will link the Left 4 Deads (via OXM) -- Valve comic will bridge the storyline between the two frantic FPS games.
Valve is planning to release a comic over Xbox Live that will link all the Left 4 Dead material and storylines together. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 3048 | 5 months ago
Codemasters Officially Confirms Bodycount (via Edge Online) - Codemasters has officially unveiled Bodycount, the recently revealed new shooter IP in development at its Guildford studio.
Built using Codemasters’ proprietary Ego engine and set for release on PS3 and Xbox 360 in the first quarter of 2011, the game’s development team features a number of former Criterion staffers who worked on last-gen FPS Black. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 2802 | 5 months ago
