New Xbox 360 Dashboard Now Live
Heads-up Xbox 360 owners, the new Xbox 360 Dashboard is now officially live and available for download in our region. Last Updated: November 1, 2010
Call of Duty : Black Ops Launch Trailer
It’s just over a week until the next Call of Duty, Black Ops, hits retail shelves. Treyarch are teasing that with a launch trailer that pretty much blows the roof right off. Set to the perfectly chosen sounds of The Rolling Stones’ “Gimme Shelter,†you’ll see gunfire, dead presidents, explosions that would fill Michael Bay with envy and then even …
Halo Reach competition Winner Announced
Last week, we ran a competition to win a sexy limited edition of Halo Reach. Like a women with questionable morals, entry was easy. all you had to do was caption a silly Halo Reach screenshot. We received a couple of hundred entries; many of them related to a certain incident involving my genitalia. It’s also terrible how many of …
Wii Party Reviewed – It’s a Mii, Not Mario!
The Wii, in its standard definition, waggle-filled lifetime has become the home of the “party game.†De rigueur collections of mini-games that are designed to be simple slices of gaming, cut up and served for general public consumption. They are sometimes, as is the case with Warioware, deliciously addictive morsels; while more often than not, they’re the scrapings of the …
The PS3 is closing up on the Xbox 360 in worldwide sales
For the past couple of years the sales rankings have been cut and dry with the Wii dominating by miles and the 360 securely in second with the PS3 being the last released and running in 3rd. However news over the weekend has put the PS3 a mere 3 million behind the Xbox 360 with sales of 41.6 million compared …
GT5 Top Gear test track gameplay footage
With no new information around the GT5 release date being released we are left with only our shattered dreams and sneakily released video footage. There isn’t much I can do about the shattered dreams but if you need your GT5 video fix then take a look at the GT5 test track after the jump. I was very disappointed to see …
New Xbox 360 Dashboard lands today
With the Kinect being released in the States tomorrow this isn’t really much of a surprise. But it’s official the new Xbox 360 Dashboard is being released today, the 1st of November. Mine’s busy downloading at the moment but I’ve been part of the beta for the past month and if you want to hear about it you can check …
5th Cell reveal their new game – Hybrid
When development team 5th Cell announces a game, people should pay attention – these guys have made some fantastically innovative and unique titles in the past. Scribblenauts? Drawn to Life? Yeah, they did those! So now they’ve got a new game in the works and it is (wait for it) a third-person, post apocalyptic shooter for Xbox Live Arcade. Wait, …
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