June 2009 Archives
Worms 2: Armageddon Ninja Ropes onto XBLA
Kris Erickson • June 30 2009 • comments
There is a reason that Worms has been one of the most successful and consistent Xbox Live titles since its launch in March of 2007. The impish delight...Read more
Droplitz: Puzzle Action Drops onto XBLA
Kris Erickson • June 30 2009 • comments
Atlus and Blitz Arcade have launched a new downloadable puzzle game on Xbox Live Arcade. Available now for the price of 800 Microsoft Points, Droplitz is all about...Read more
King of Fighters XII Combo Trailer
Kris Erickson • June 27 2009 • comments
As we eagerly await the release of King of Fighters XII on the Xbox 360, the folks at SNK have sent us a new trailer showing off some...Read more
How to Win Big at 1 vs 100
Jason Wong • June 26 2009 • comments
Well, 1 vs 100 Beta has certainly become a multiplayer phenomenon these past couple of weeks. With on average 50,000 players logging on each session, it seems like...Read more
Square Enix Sued Over Final Fantasy XI
Kris Erickson • June 25 2009 • comments
Usually reserved for companies whose pollutants cause fish to grow extra eyeballs and automobile manufacturers whose wheels fall off at speeds greater than 100 miles per hour, Square...Read more
Serious Sam HD Headed to Xbox Live
Kris Erickson • June 25 2009 • comments
Legions of long-time fans and a whole new generation of gamers around the world will be able to experience a classif first-person shooter. European publisher Majesco has announced...Read more
Max Payne 3 Preview: Max Harder
Kris Erickson • June 24 2009 • comments
Announced earlier this year by Rockstar Games, the Max Payne series will be getting a radical reboot later this year with Max Payne 3. The hardboiled hero will...Read more
The New, New Xbox Experience
Jason Wong • June 24 2009 • comments
If you spend any time at all with the 360 dashboard, you've noticed how sluggish the response time has become post-NXE. The system seemingly lurches to a halt...Read more
Analysis: Microsoft Still Leads in Multiplatform Quality
Kris Erickson • June 22 2009 • comments
Sony Corporation's muscular appearance at E3 in Los Angeles convinced many detractors that the company finally has a strategy to boost hardware sales and win market share from...Read more
Xbox 360 Arcade Jasper Units: Double the Storage, or Double the Failure?
Jason Wong • June 19 2009 • comments
It's official. Microsoft has announced that Xbox 360 Arcade units are now sporting the less RROD-prone (but more E-74 Error-conducive) Jasper motherboards, which double the amount of internal...Read more
Trade Games with GameFlavor, Get First Title Free
Kris Erickson • June 18 2009 • comments
Do you play a lot of games? Does the sales clerk at your local game shop know you on a first-name basis? We are proud to introduce a...Read more
Bungie - A One-Trick Pony?
Jason Wong • June 16 2009 • comments
Some game developers pride themselves on meeting new challenges and delivering new experiences. Others are content with retreading sequel after sequel of a single brand. After announcing their...Read more
Ghostbusters The Video Game Review
Naquan Baity • June 15 2009 • comments
After seeing the hit 1984 film, what kid hasn't wanted to bust ghosts for a living, or wield the formidable proton pack against the supernatural? Come on, be...Read more
Forza 3 Car List
Kris Erickson • June 15 2009 • comments
Forza Motorsport 3 was one of the biggest announcements made by Microsoft at E3 2009, and naturally we are very interested in this racing sim title. The most...Read more
Sweden's Pirate Party Wins Seat in Euro Parliament
Kris Erickson • June 14 2009 • comments
European governments have taken a strict stance on the piracy of electronic media such as music and video games. A recently proposed law in France would have made...Read more
What is Halo: Reach? We've Got Ideas!
Jason Wong • June 12 2009 • comments
What is Halo: Reach? It's a valid question for consumers to ask, especially hapless ones who bought Halo Wars expecting FPS action but brought home brainy RTS instead....Read more
Zombies Return in World at War Map Pack 2
Kris Erickson • June 12 2009 • comments
Activision has released a new downloadable map pack for its first-person shooter Call of Duty: World At War. The download, which is available for the Xbox 360 and...Read more
Five Project Natal Games We Want Developers to Make
Kris Erickson • June 10 2009 • comments
Microsoft's Project Natal stole the show during the company's press conference at E3 this year. Long rumored to be in development, the motion control add-on for the Xbox...Read more
Green Day Rock Band?
Jason Wong • June 10 2009 • comments
Green Day lead singer Billy Joel Armstrong let a tantalizing tidbit slip during a radio show appearance on KROQ 106.7 FM. Apparently, the massive Green Day void we've...Read more
Prototype Review
Naquan Baity • June 9 2009 • comments
The world can definitely be a scary place, but especially for someone who just awoke inside a morgue with no memories. What if this scenario happened to you?...Read more
Should Microsoft Abandon the "Points" Payment System?
Kris Erickson • June 9 2009 • comments
In marketing 101, the first thing they teach you is that customers are more likely to part with their hard-earned money when they feel that the value of...Read more
The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena Review
Jason Wong • June 7 2009 • comments
It's been five years since The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay busted out on the Xbox. Now we get a pseudo-sequel in the form of The...Read more
Bioshock 2 Multiplayer Details
Kris Erickson • June 5 2009 • comments
Just as video games were about to claw their way out of the cultural ghetto in the games-as-art debate, along comes the announcement that Bioshock 2 will feature...Read more
UFC Undisputed Review
Naquan Baity • June 5 2009 • comments
What is a fighter's dream? Glory, fame, fortune, or just the opportunity to enter the ring ready to throw down against the strongest opponent? Ever since the mid...Read more
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Details and Trailer
Kris Erickson • June 4 2009 • comments
East meets West, up is down, and Patrick Stewart is a voice actor in the latest installment of the Castlevania series, coming to the PS3 and Xbox 360...Read more
Microsoft May Have Stolen Metal Gear Series from Sony
Jason Wong • June 2 2009 • comments
At Microsoft's E3 press conference 2009, Metal Gear Solid Rising (starring Raiden) was announced for the Xbox 360. Sony followed this up with Metal Gear Peace Walker for...Read more
Microsoft E3 Press Conference Highlights
Kris Erickson • June 1 2009 • comments
Microsoft did not disappoint us with their E3 press conference this year, with some interesting new hardware on display and some genuinely surprising game announcements. There was an...Read more
Konami Announces Zephyr for Xbox 360
Kris Erickson • June 1 2009 • comments
Forget all that hogwash about global warming - If game developers like Codemasters, and now Konami have their way, the impending climatic catastrophe will only serve as inspiration...Read more
EA to Publish Crysis 2 on Xbox 360
Kris Erickson • June 1 2009 • comments
Electronic Arts has announced a partnership with European developer Crytek to publish the sequel to its popular PC shooter, Crysis. The next installment of the graphically intensive first-person...Read more
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