X10: Splinter Cell: Conviction hands-on
February 12, 2010
Filed under: Features, Microsoft Xbox 360, Action

Popular Science explains the making of Project Natal
January 13, 2010
Filed under: Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Xbox 360

Vaunted science magazine Popular Science got to check out Project Natal at CES, and has posted its own take on the project over on its site. While most of the coverage we’ve seen of Microsoft’s… Continue reading
Report: Console life cycles grow as big three share the market
January 12, 2010
Filed under: Microsoft Xbox 360

We’ve heard from a few non-Microsoft sources that the Xbox 360 is heading for an extremely long console cycle, but last week’s CES found Microsoft saying exactly that. David Hufford of Xbox product management mentioned during a briefing that the 360… Continue reading
TGS 2009: Hands-on: Dead Rising 2’s ‘Terror is Reality’
September 25, 2009
Filed under: Microsoft Xbox 360
Terror. Is. Reality. Don’t believe us? Check out the new trailer, which we just witnessed (and caught on camera) at Capcom’s Dead Rising 2 event in Tokyo. You don’t want to miss Keiji Inafune’s posh yellow jacket as he introduces the clip.
The event is a junket unlike any other at Tokyo Game Show this year. Capcom (with the… Continue reading
UK retailer GAME sees big boost from used game sales
September 24, 2009
Even though the economy has seen superior days, UK brick-and-mortar retailer GAME is seeing growth. Its used games revenues in the first half of this year ending July 31 grew by a whopping 12.3 percent to now make up “25.7% of total sales,” paralleling US retailer GameStop’s yearly used game revenue percentage. But things aren’t all…… Continue reading
Jump for Guitar Hero: Van Halen’s full track list
August 6, 2009
Filed under: Microsoft Xbox 360
Activision finally got around to confirming Guitar Hero: Van Halen in May and, while our question regarding which singer will be featured in the game has been answered, the featured tracks and release date have been a mystery … until now!… Continue reading
Jump for Guitar Hero: Van Halen’s full track list
August 5, 2009
Filed under: Microsoft Xbox 360
Activision finally got around to confirming Guitar Hero: Van Halen in May and, while our question regarding which singer will be featured in the game has been answered, the featured tracks and release date have been a mystery … until now!… Continue reading
Wendy’s giving away ‘Ultimate Game Room’ for a buck
April 4, 2009
It’s not just cholesterol and square burgers that Wendy’s is serving up, but gaming gear as well. A tipster sends word that the “waaaay better than fast food” fast food chain is running an on the internet promotion called ‘99
Wendy’s giving away ‘Ultimate Game Room’ for a buck
April 3, 2009
It’s not just cholesterol and square burgers that Wendy’s is serving up, but gaming gear as well. A tipster sends word that the “waaaay superior than fast food” fast food chain is running an on the internet promotion called ‘99
Japanese hardware sales, Feb. 16 - Feb. 22: Spit-take edition
March 3, 2009
Filed under: Nintendo DS, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PSP, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox 360, Business

“A spit-take is a comedic technique in which someone spits a beverage out of his or her… Continue reading









