It’s a Kind of Magic: Trine 2 Review
| Sometimes, I forget what a wonderful thing Xbox LIVE Arcade is. When the right kind of content is released, it can be quite an incredible place, a platform for getting your hands on independent content crafted with love, care and a certain amount of hands-on flair that is hard to find in many of the [...] |  |
Of Knights and Men – Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning Demo Preview
| One thing Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning has going for it are the brains behind its creation. While Big Huge Games are no strangers to success, partner 38 Studios is a new company with a lot to prove. This means that thinking outside the box and looking for ways to differentiate itself from the pack leads [...] |  |
LA Noire DLC Is Your Deal Of The Week
| This week, LA Noire invades the Deal of the Week. Pick up Game Add-Ons and Avatar Gear 50% off their standard asking rate. Check out the list of deals below. Game Add-Ons Reefer Madness Vice Case – 160 MS Points (or $2.00) Nicholson Electroplating Arson Case – 160 MS Points (or $2.00) A Slip Of [...] |  |
Happy, Happy, Joy, Joy – Double Fine Happy Action Theater Review
| Children have no problem making their own fun. Give them a few outdated toys, a handful of couch cushions, or a backyard, and a child will use their imagination as the catalyst to somehow create something entertaining for themselves. This is an ability that’s likely lost on most people as they age, but Double Fine [...] |  |
New Modern Warfare 3 Maps Available For Premium Elite Members
| Activision today has released two all-new multiplayer maps, the opening salvo of nine consecutive months of DLC for Call of Duty Elite’s premium members on the Xbox LIVE. Premium members will be prompted to download the two new maps once they put in Modern Warfare 3. Elite Drop 1: Liberation, a militarized Central Park in the heart of [...] |  |
BioShock Infinite to Feature Challenging 1999 Mode with Permanent Consequences
| 2K Games announced today that BioShock Infinite from Irrational Games will feature a new form of play – the 1999 Mode, designed to challenge players in a variety of ways – each requiring substantial commitment and skill development. Those who played the original BioShock may remember how difficult the original game was. A certain achievement required players [...] |  |
Tiny Terror – Scarygirl Review
| Scarygirl is a fairly typical blend of side-scrolling 3D fun, with a uniquely psychedelic art design complimented by decently implemented gameplay and traditional platforming charm. While it may not be a groundbreaking or sensationally must-have experience, Scarygirl does elevate itself above most other subpar adaptations of popular non-video game franchises. That’s right, Scarygirl is actually [...] |  |
XBLA House Party Prices, Dates, And Incentives Finally Confirmed
| While the nitty gritty details surrounding the Xbox Live Arcade House Party have been slowly trickling down the grapevine for weeks, the last specifics were finally revealed today by, the host with the most, Microsoft. The emphasis of the announcement may have been on the releases and their prices, but Microsoft also confirmed that [...] |  |
Capcom Confirms Resident Evil 6, Launches on November 20, 2012
| With many rumors, and leaked images over the past few days, Capcom has announced that Resident Evil 6 is in full development and scheduled for release on the Xbox 360 on November 20, 2012 with a Windows PC version to follow. Blending action and survival horror, this latest installment in the multi-million selling franchise is the most ambitious, [...] |  |
First Batch Of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD Levels Revealed
| Mr. Hawk’s long-running video game franchise is getting a reinvention of sorts this summer. The next installment of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater will be an amalgamation of the series’ first two titles, in an effort to revitalize the skating legend’s brand by taking it back to its roots. Recently, the first seven levels to be [...] |  |
