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New Modern Warfare 2 maps all but confirmed?

New Modern Warfare 2 maps all but confirmed?

Jan. 18 | A few days ago, a YouTube user released a video claiming he had obtained the first Modern Warfare 2 map pack by hacking into the game files. Today, another video was posted (above) by that user claiming that Activision had taken the video down...

First Rumored Mass Effect 2 DLC

First Rumored Mass Effect 2 DLC

Jan. 15 | Norwegian newspaper DagBladet is reporting DLC will likely be available day one or soon thereafter for Mass Effect 2. DagBladet says the usual items like armor and weapons will be available, but also other things, such as an unlockable planet...

Splinter Cell Conviction Delayed… Again

Splinter Cell Conviction Delayed… Again

Jan. 13 | Ubisoft announced today, much to my dismay, that they’re pushing the release date for Splinter Cell Conviction back from February 23 to April 2010. At this point, I guess this doesn’t come as a surprise.  Since they don’t have a...

Review: Alien Breed Evolution (Episode 1)

Review: Alien Breed Evolution (Episode 1)

Jan. 13 | The Digest: Famously known for their Worms franchise, developer Team 17 has gone back to their roots. This remake of the Amiga classic does what the title suggests. While improving upon the originals top-down view with an isometric camera angle...

Deals of the Week

Deals of the Week

Jan. 12 | This week Xbox Live Gold Members can save 50% when they purchase Magic: The Gathering.  Normally 800 points you can get it this week for 400 points. Around retailers: Kmart Mass Effect $10 Best Buy Xbox 360 Elite with $50 gift card $299.99 Assassin’s...

Deals of the Week, Games on Demand and Arcade titles for January

Deals of the Week, Games on Demand and Arcade titles for January

Jan. 12 | As has become a regular thing as of late, Microsoft has released a list of the upcoming Marketplace features and discounts for the month of January. Xbox LIVE Deal of the Week: January 18th: Mass Effect’s Bring Down the Sky and Pinnacle...

Most Anticipated in 2010

Most Anticipated in 2010

Jan. 12 | With 2009 having wrapped up a strong year in gaming, you can expect more of the same in the next 12 months.  While there are a plethora of other games that will garner plenty of attention and praise, here’s a list of what we here at Xbox...

Giveaway: Alien Breed Evolution (Episode 1)

Giveaway: Alien Breed Evolution (Episode 1)

Jan. 11 | To coincide with our upcoming review of Alien Breed Evolution (Episode 1), we’ve got a copy of the game for giveaway! Rated T by the ESRB, the game is based off of the original Alien Breed series of the early 1990’s and is available now...

New Releases: Week of 1/11/2010

New Releases: Week of 1/11/2010

Jan. 11 | As we continue into 2010, we add a few more retail releases this week. The most anticipated of these is Army of Two: The 40th Day, the sequel to the popular co-op title Army of Two. Our First Impression of Army of Two: The 40th Day can be found...

Xbox Live coming to Windows Phones?

Xbox Live coming to Windows Phones?

Jan. 11 | There has been some talk of this in the past, but this serves as further proof that there will be some tie in with Xbox and Windows Mobile in the near future. Dubbed “Xbox Live Games", they are described as “the mobile version of...
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