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Swarm announced for XBLA, releasing early 2011

Swarm announced for XBLA, releasing early 2011

Nov. 18 | Hothead Games and UTV Ignition have announced that they are bringing Swarm to Xbox Live Arcade. Dubbed a ‘comedy-action’ game, Swarm takes you through battle with 50 ‘Swarmites,’ as you traverse a variety of levels, attempting to have...

Kinect Surpasses One Million Units

Kinect Surpasses One Million Units

Nov. 15 | Today, Microsoft announced that in less than ten days, one million Kinect sensors have been sold.  This announcement comes just before Kinect launches Asia and Japan as well as the week before Black Friday, the biggest shopping day of the year. Don...

Roy Halladay announced as cover athlete for MLB 2K11

Roy Halladay announced as cover athlete for MLB 2K11

Nov. 15 | After a (most likely) Cy Young season, the 20th perfect game in MLB history, and the first playoff no-hitter since 1956, 2K Sports has announced that Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay will be the cover athlete for MLB 2K11. Other details...

Alien Breed 3: Descent announced, available next week

Alien Breed 3: Descent announced, available next week

Nov. 12 | The latest in Team 17’s Alien Breed series, Alien Breed 3: Descent has been announced and dated. Set aboard the Leopald, you play the part of Theodore Conrad, attempting to regain control of the ship. Available next Wednesday for 800 MS Points...

Call of Duty: Black Ops breaks launch records

Call of Duty: Black Ops breaks launch records

Nov. 11 | Thought Modern Warfare 2 had an impressive launch? Well, Black Ops did better. According to Activision, Call of Duty: Black Ops generated $360 million in the first 24 hours it was on the shelf.  Compare that to Modern Warfare 2’s $310...

Call of Duty: Black Ops Soundtrack Revealed

Call of Duty: Black Ops Soundtrack Revealed

Nov. 4 | It’s time to appreciate the music that is backing one of the biggest shooters of the year. The Soundtrack for Call of Duty: Black Ops is going to be available to download on iTunes on November 9th, the same day of the games release. The...

DJ Hero 2 Soundtrack Expands with New Mixes

DJ Hero 2 Soundtrack Expands with New Mixes

Nov. 3 | DJ Hero 2 just released and we already have new DLC for the game coming down the pipeline with their “Hit Makers Mix Pack”. Three new mixes with some of today’s biggest artists are going to expand their set list to 86 songs...

Metallica Headlining Call of Duty: Black Ops Event

Metallica Headlining Call of Duty: Black Ops Event

Nov. 3 | Activision is going all out with their latest Call of Duty game. If you’re able to get Metallica to preform for your game then you know you’ve got a hit on your hands. “We are honored to have Metallica partner with us to pay...

Crazy Taxi dated

Crazy Taxi dated

Oct. 13 | The second Dreamcast remake for the Xbox 360 has been dated. Crazy Taxi, the popular arcade ‘driver’ will be available on November 24th for 800 Microsoft Points. Featuring remastered graphics and sound, the game will also contain leaderboards...

Activision announces NASCAR The Game 2011

Activision announces NASCAR The Game 2011

Sep. 30 | Activision and Eutechnyx have announced NASCAR The Game 2011. ‘Built from the ground up,’ NASCAR The Game 2011 features 22 real-world tracks, as well as the battle for the Sprint Cup. Additionally, 16 players will be able to compete concurrently...
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