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DigitalBattle (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Digital downloads are now a big thing in the States it seems, as Microsoft recently revealed that the Xbox Live Marketplace has seen over $240 million in revenue, with $180 million of that coming in last year. Gamasutra additionally reports that games with paid downloadable content make an average $21 million more at retail if [...]
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Tactical Gamer (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
While trying to find some information about the recent system update, I stumbled upon an interesting list on Xbox LIVEs Major Nelson's blog . The following is a breakdown of activity for the week of 04 August, based on unique users connected to Xbox LIVE: Xbox 360 Top Live Titles Halo 3 Call of Duty 4 GTA IV Gears of War Guitar Hero III Rock Band Battlefield: Bad Company SOULCALIBUR IV Tom Clancy's...
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Planet Xbox 360 (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
Being included among the 12 million Xbox Live members and counting, I can attest to the frustrations that come with Xbox Live every so often. With that said, letâs jump right into a few areas where Microsoft should focus their time on improving. Here are eight steps to help elevate Xbox Live to a place that Sony or Nintendo will find it hard to reach.
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Game Over Blog (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
Courtesy of Xbox.com and Major Nelson * Braid (1player, 1200 points): Braid is a puzzle-platformer, drawn in a painterly style, where the player manipulates the flow of time in strange and unusual ways. From a house in the city,...
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Microsoft Weblog (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
Microsoft XBOX Live announces the “Summer of Arcade” where you can play your heart out and try to win 100,000 Microsoft points to continue getting your Xbox Live game on. Summer is in full swing, and Xbox LIVE® Arcade is celebrating with the hottest lineup of games ever, starting on Wednesday, July 30 with the [...]
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AskMen.com (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
It lives!Aug 4th, 2008 - Stranded somewhere between indifference and apathy regarding Atari's much maligned Alone in the Dark? You can now make a more informed decision on whether to buy the game or not, with a demo recently landing on Xbox Live.Developed by Eden Studios of Test Drive Unlimited fame, Alone in the Dark was the victim of a critical mauling when it was released earlier this year, though...
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QJ.NET (Free subscription) | yesterday
It can be said that Microsoft and Sony have been in competition for the heart and soul of the gaming masses. In the gaming industry, it's the company with the must-have console that wins the day. How do they make a must-have console, though? It's simple: by taking basic ideas and improving upon them. One of these basic ideas is the presentation of an otherwise needed feature in consoles today: the...
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Critical Gamers (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ticket to Ride Europe [Amazon, Funagain] hit Xbox Live this morning, a week later than we expected but it's here none the less. And it's awesome. We've been digging the original Ticket to Ride Xbox Live Arcade game, which we...
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videogamesblogger.com: (Free subscription) | yesterday
From today, at 9AM GMT (2AM PDT), you can play Number None’s Braid on Xbox Live Arcade for Xbox 360. Braid will be available worldwide for 1200 Microsoft Points (that’s US$15 / €14.40 / £10.20 / CAN$18.60 / AU$19.80). Manipulate the flow of time. Rescue the Princess. Contemplate the world; save yourself. Braid allows you to [...]
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Kotaku (Free subscription) | yesterday
Buy much horse armour? Spend cash money unlocking Tiger Woods cheats? Don't feel down. Even if you regret your purchase, Microsoft (and friends) don't! Indeed, at the recent Gamesfest event, they...
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Kotaku (Free subscription) | yesterday
When the pricing was announced (both times) for Xbox Live Arcade puzzle-platformer Braid, the vocally frugal gamer crowd bemoaned the higher than average cost. Too bad, really, as it's one of the...
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British Gaming Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
How about a stage with a giant gorilla statue that shoots enemies down several diagonally placed girders. A courteous homage to Donkey Kong? How about when you move right, the game is normal; protagonist Tim bounds over enemies and flattens others, springing off their head upon impact. But when you move left, the worlds move [...]
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robertoms2003 | 03/25/2008
The concept of xbox 360 was conceived by Microsoft in early 2003 and conceptualized in co-operation with IBM, ATI and SIS. This is a second video game console and the system allows the players to download Arcade games, demos, trailers, TV shows and movies. The system was launched in Nov 2005 in three major regions - Europe, Japan and USA. The demand was stupendous and was sold out completely within...