DLC Review: Halo: Reach – Defiant Map Pack

Mar. 14 | The Digest: Certain Affinity and 343 Industries manage to not just reach the quality and polish of Bungie’s Noble Map Pack, but surpass it in terms of creativity, and in the fact that these are the most fun maps in Reach so far. It looks like the Halo...

Prey 2 Officially Announced

Mar. 14 | Bethesda Softworks announced today that Prey 2 is scheduled for release sometime within 2012, six years after the original Prey. The same studio, Human Head Studios, is developing the sequel, and Prey 2 will be utilizing the best id Tech has to offer. One...

Portal 2 Gets An Original Song From The National

Mar. 11 | It’s going to be a huge feat to try and top Jonathan Coulton’s masterpiece that was “Still Alive,” but The National are here to do just that! Or, at least make some awesome music that’ll go nicely with the song. Valve announced today that an...

Guitar Hero Gets A Modern Rock Mega Pack

Mar. 8 | Who says Guitar Hero DLC is over?! This DLC pack represents the second to last track pack scheduled to be released. This and the next pack contains what was already created for Warriors of Rock before Activision decided to kill off the Hero series (for...

DLC Review: Dead Space 2 – Severed

Mar. 6 | The Digest: Within the recycled environments and short completion time, players of Dead Space 2: Severed will find a surprisingly great add-on. Severed is short, sweet and just as intense as the main game. If you’re looking for just a bit more Dead...

Depeche Mode and Death Cab For Cutie Coming to Rock Band

Mar. 4 | For the first time, Depeche Mode (you know, Rochelle’s favorite band) are coming to Rock Band, with a three song track pack. Along with Depeche Mode, Death Cab For Cutie’s “I Will Possess Your Heart” tags along. • Depeche Mode – “Never...

Black Ops Double XP Weekend Starts Today

Mar. 4 | Now that the First Strike Map Pack is available for that other console, why not celebrate it by having another Double XP weekend for everyone! The Double XP lasts from today until Monday, March 7th. Your in-game currency (CoD Points) will also be doubled,...

Xbox LIVE Avatars Now Available as Wall-Hogging Fatheads

Mar. 2 | How much do you love your Xbox LIVE Avatar? A little? A lot? Do you love him/her enough to spend upwards of $150 to have your Avatar stare at you in the face every time you walk into your own room? Luckly for you, you now have the option of creating...

Nine Inch Nails Returns to Rock Band

Feb. 28 | What better way to celebrate Trent Reznor winning an Oscar than play some songs from Nine Inch Nails’s debut album, “Pretty Hate Machine!” You did pick up the rerelease of “Pretty Hate Machine,” right? “Terrible Lie” “Head Like a Hole”...

Yet Another Crysis 2 Trailer Released

Feb. 25 | This is the third (yes, third) trailer released for Crysis 2 in a little over a week. Does anyone else think they’re pushing out these trailers a bit too much? Yes, Crysis 2 does look like it’ll be a great game, but don’t torture us with trailer...