If you’re still holding out on Microsoft’s sequel to the Xbox, this Sunday may be the day to take the plunge. Multiple retailers are confirming the drop on the 20GB model, from $349 to $299. Microsoft on the other hand is silent as to this change. There is apparently no price plunge planned on the [...]

Australia has established a precedent of having a tough video game classification system thanks to recent bannings of games like Dark Sector and Shellshock 2, and earlier today an upcoming high-profile game joined that list as Bethesda Softworks’ Fallout 3 will not be allowed to be sold in the country.
The reason for this Australia’s Office [...]

If you were one of those folks that followed every move Bungie Studios did in 2004 preceding the release of Halo 2, chances are you also remember ILoveBees.com, the viral site used to promote the game. On it, fans sifted through the site’s many clues, renders, and other content to get any kind of clues [...]

At one point, gamers were graced with Bomberman: Act Zero. The game quickly fell through the ranks and became labeled with the dubious title of “worst game on the Xbox 360” Then, Midway challenged that title with the truly awful Hour of Victory. Now, a new challenger has arrived, this time from publisher Greenwave. That [...]

Those who have spent hour amassing a strong rank in Codemasters latest racer GRID will likely be a little shocked that it was all for naught. The company recently reset the online rankings, claiming rampant cheating and complaints. This only applies to leaderboards. Other stats, such as fastest laps, remain intact. Rich Tysoe of Codemasters [...]

This Wednesday, the Xbox Live Arcade will acheive a new landmark as the first ever XNA Game Studio developed title, Schizoid, lands on the service for 800 MS Points. The game is based around cooperative play in which two players control different colored ships and must ram into foes of the same color. Running into [...]

Gamers who preorder Fable II will have a chance to get a head start on their virtual bank accounts, as Lionhead Studios and Microsoft unveiled today the details on Fable II Pub Games for Xbox Live Arcade.  Featuring a collection casino style mini-games, users will be able to transfer their earned gold into the full [...]

NCAA Football 09 won’t be available until next week on July 15, but once it’s out a fully named roster file will be ready for download on the Xbox 360 version of the game. Confirming it tonight on his blog, Pasta Padre announced that a finished roster file is currently in his EA Locker and [...]

Bungie Studios is celebrating “Bungie Day” by giving back to their community next week. On Monday (and Monday only), the studio will be giving away Free Halo 3 themes and gamerpics that will be available for download on the Xbox Live Marketplace. In addition, there is a new multiplayer map, Cold Storage. It’s a faithful [...]

What happens when you take a popular music game franchise, focus it primarily on one band, and bring it out in the middle of the summer at full price right before your next full sequel? Guitar Hero: Aerosmith happens, that’s what. While the game plays as solid as any in the series thus far, there’s [...]