October 2009 Archives
David Guetta DLC Headed to DJ Hero
Kris Erickson • October 31 2009 • comments
DJ Hero has just recently launched, and Activision is already planning some downloadable content to entice us into opening our wallets again. The game is known for being...Read more
DJ Hero DLC Pack 1 Contents and Video
Kris Erickson • October 31 2009 • comments
DJ Hero got its first batch of DLC songs today, and they will be sure to excite fans of hip hop. We're not huge fans of the genre,...Read more
Fallout 3 Crowned Golden Joystick Game of 2009
Kris Erickson • October 30 2009 • comments
The video games industry was recognized as the fastest-growing entertainment medium in the world today at the world's most popular video game awards show. The 27th annual Golden...Read more
Namco Ships 2.5 Million Copies of Tekken 6
Kris Erickson • October 30 2009 • comments
The folks at Namco Bandai are supremely confident in the success of their recent 3D fighting game, Tekken 6. The company today announced that it has shipped a...Read more
Great Halloween Games
Kris Erickson • October 28 2009 • comments
Hey trick-or-treaters, with Halloween just around the corner, what better time than now to revisit some of those memorable horror video game titles. As a genre, horror games...Read more
Brütal Legend DLC for 400 MS Points
Jason Wong • October 27 2009 • comments
The sheer metal awesomeness that is known by Earthers as simply Brütal Legend will rise to a new level of awesomeness next month, when the Tears of...Read more
Fairytale Fights Gets Free DLC
Kris Erickson • October 27 2009 • comments
Playlogic Entertainment has done the unthinkable and announced that its upcoming hack-n-slash game Fairytale Fights will get free DLC. This downloadable content will be available only to those...Read more
Dante's Inferno Very Naughty, Say Nannies
Kris Erickson • October 23 2009 • comments
For the second time before its release, EA's upcoming gothic adventure game Dante's Inferno finds itself the center of controversy. The first episode was the result of an...Read more
Metro 2033 Preview: Russian Attack
Kris Erickson • October 22 2009 • comments
Something about Moscow seems to cause its writers to come up with incredibly dark and twisted tales. Consider the Day Watch series of novels, which have been converted...Read more
Inversion Announced, Looks Half-Baked
Kris Erickson • October 21 2009 • comments
Remember the gravity gun from Half Life 2? Well, Namco Bandai hope that you enjoyed it, because the company has decided to make an entire game based on...Read more
Brütal Legend: One-Word Review
Jason Wong • October 20 2009 • comments
O.C.D. Boy's 1-word review. DISCLAIMER: This is a light-hearted take on video game reviews. If you're looking for an in-depth analysis of the pros and cons of a...Read more
Rocket Knight Coming to the Rescue on Xbox Live
Kris Erickson • October 20 2009 • comments
In the current crop of retro arcade remakes, you'll find the usual suspects: your Megaman, your Bionic Commando, and even your New Super Mario Brothers. Given the popularity...Read more
Mass Effect 2 Back to Being Xbox 360 Exclusive
Jason Wong • October 18 2009 • comments
Hold on. Not so fast, Sony. Mass Effect 2 is still a PC and Xbox 360 exclusive. Despite previous reports it will appear on the PS3, Sony fans...Read more
DJ Hero Television Ads
Kris Erickson • October 15 2009 • comments
We are tempted to hate on DJ Hero, mainly for stealing its idea (and controller) from a smaller, lesser-known game publisher. But damn if all that cash in...Read more
'Ballad' is the Game GTA IV Should Have Been
Kris Erickson • October 15 2009 • comments
More than a year after the original release of Grand Theft Auto IV, Rockstar is about to release a downloadable content pack that will be the game many...Read more
Microsoft Set to Lose 360 Exclusives, is Crackdown Next?
Kris Erickson • October 14 2009 • comments
Some bad news for Microsoft this week, as rumors suggest that a number of top-selling franchises will be going multiplatform. The speculation began when fans in Russia noticed...Read more
Ready at Dawn Building Xbox 360 Middleware
Kris Erickson • October 13 2009 • comments
PSP superstars Ready at Dawn know how to create a fantastic game. After all, their two releases on the PSP stand as premier examples of what can be...Read more
Game Journalists Under Threat from Digital Downloads
Kris Erickson • October 12 2009 • comments
The new PSP Go and Nintendo DSi both offer customers the ability to download retail games directly to the device, without ever having to go to a shop....Read more
The Best Value Console
Jason Wong • October 9 2009 • comments
Prices have dropped across the board on all 3 consoles. The Wii went down $50, the PS3 went down $100 while the Xbox went down to $70. But...Read more
Bayonetta is Prettier on Xbox 360: Comparison
Kris Erickson • October 9 2009 • comments
Folks have been worried about the PS3 version of Bayonetta ever since journalists began grumbling at the GamesCom conference that the framerate stuttered badly in some critical places....Read more
Microsoft Over-Charges for Accessories. Do People Even Care?
Jason Wong • October 8 2009 • comments
GameStop let news spill of a new wireless adapter for the Xbox -- this time using the 802.11-n specification. The bad news is that it's going to cost...Read more
News of Xbox 360 Wireless-N Adaptor Leaked Early
Jason Wong • October 8 2009 • comments
GameStop let the cat outta the bag a bit early on the release of an Xbox 360 Wireless-N adapter. They have since halted pre-order solicitations for the wireless...Read more
Forza 3 Bundled with Free DLC
Kris Erickson • October 7 2009 • comments
We're pretty pumped for the release of Forza Motorsport 3 on October 23, and now the developers have given us one more reason to get excited. In addition...Read more
Xbox Live Charts for Week of Sept 28
Kris Erickson • October 6 2009 • comments
Major Nelson has posted up the Xbox LIVE activity numbers for the week of September 28th. The results reveal what games were most played over the service and...Read more
DJ Hero Track List
Kris Erickson • October 6 2009 • comments
Not to be outdone by Kanye West and the recent announcement that his music will appear in the upcoming Scratch: The Ultimate DJ, Activision had some news of...Read more
Kanye West Music to Feature in Scratch: The Ultimate DJ
Kris Erickson • October 6 2009 • comments
Activision, I'm going to let you finish, but first let me just say one thing: Scratch the Ultimate DJ is shaping up to be the best urban rhythm...Read more
GTA IV: Ballad of Gay Tony Achievements
Kris Erickson • October 5 2009 • comments
When the Ballad of Gay Tony DLC launches on the Xbox 360 later this month, players will be able to add an additional 250 points of gamerscore to...Read more
