Microsoft allays gamer fears over its limp showcase by alluding to an E3 extravaganza.

Xbox’s Major Nelson has released lists of the most popular games on Xbox Live – boxed retail, XBLA and Indie titles. Their place in the charts is calculated using some sort of odd numerical alchemy based on their first week of availability, so it doesn’t take slow burning hits in to account. It also only considers games released in 2010, …

The Noble Map Pack for Halo Reach is now available to download from the Xbox Live Marketplace. If you didn’t already know what it is, the Halo Reach Noble Map Pack adds three brand new maps to the games multiplayer, meaning that you can now tea-bag your buddies in all new locations. Almost everyone is currently playing that TROUT: Dark …

Some people have way, way too much time. This is evidenced to perfection in the following video. You’ll get to see the fruits of Halo Forge engineer “ACarnage 51’s” month of labour. A ridiculously impressive videogame Rube Goldberg Machine – a deliberately over-engineered machine that performs a very simple task in an overly-complex manner -  made using the Xbox 360’s …

Eurogamer has been chatting to the Senior Vice President of merchandising and marketing for Gamestop, Bob McKenzie about the year that has been. According to Bob, the biggest disappointment this year has been the PSP offerings, or more likely the lack of offerings for the PSP. In June this year Sony went on stage at E3 and promised that we …

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 …

Ever since it’s release there have been many parody trailers for Inception, but this one has got to be one of the best I’ve seen so far. The video is directed by James Potts and posted under the YouTube channel McCallahanIndustries, and he has painstakingly recreated the Inception trailer scene for scene using Halo Reach. It’s awesome and to make …

Soothsayer extraordinaire, Michael Pachter believes that Treyarchs’s soon to be released Call of Duty : Black Ops won’t fare as well with the gaming press as Infinity Ward’s latest – believing that the press is going to be overcritical of Black Ops simply because it isn’t Modern Warfare 2. Odd. I’m looking quite forward to Black Ops, simply because it …