One of the newest additions to Xbox Live is the ability to download full retail versions of slightly older titles like Battlefield Bad Company. Unfortunately this is only available to the players over in America but we can always hope it gets to our shores one day. Anyway it’s day one of the new update and already Microsoft has egg …
I knew this story was going to be hitting the Internet I just didn’t expect me to be the one who posted it first. Early this morning the update arrived on my local console and I was prompted to install it as required. The installation went smoothly and was completed really quickly so I was pretty impressed so far. Then …
Anyone who has been following this website will know that I have pretty high hopes for the upcoming Operation Flashpoint title from Codemasters, titled Dragon Rising. Thanks to a Codemasters forum member named Gwarzo, we have some footage available of mission walkthroughs from an event that held in London, which he happend to come across when browsing YouTube. This particular …
There have been many times that we have heard about the heroes and great battles of World War 2 throughout multiple movies, books, videogames and pretty much whatever other medium you can think of. Heroes Over Europe is the sequel to 2005’s Heroes Of The Pacfic and takes you through the life of a gung-ho fighter pilot who wants to …
Just this past week, my wife decided that it was finally time to tackle Mass Effect, which comes as great timing for me when it comes to posting up this statement from Bioware, let me explain. Time can either fade your memory, or give you false ideas of how something looked, played etc. This week I found myself stopping every …
I have just finished watching a DiRT 2 video/interview (posted below) and I can say that I am now officially super-excited for this game. While I didn’t hate the first DiRT, I can’t say I loved it either and it was mainly down to the fact that the handling was strange and made no sense, there was no multiplayer and …
We posted up earlier this week that the Batman: Arkham Asylum demo would be available come Friday. Well Friday has arrived but I have some bad news for a lot of you. I went onto Xbox.com to go and see if the game is already up on their site and to also check the size of the download. As much …
Yesterday, I finally got around to turning my Xbox Live account’s auto-renewal function off. What? You didn’t know you could do that? Well then you obviously missed this post that we put up a short while ago showing you how it’s done. So I was doing my thing and it was all going along rather swell. That is, until I …
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