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Microsoft tries for slice of Japan game market

AP — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 05:59:31 +0000

Microsoft Corp. will be releasing games developed by top Japanese designers for its Xbox 360 console, a senior executive said Thursday, the latest effort by the U.S. software maker to make inroads in a market where it has long...

Microsoft officials confirms new upcoming Xbox Live Dashboard and its features

Bradley Wint — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 12:22:12 +0000

Andrew Jenkins, Microsoft’ Games and Live senior product manager, has confirmed the details about the new Xbox Live Dash update. He first stated that the system update will be made available simultaneously for all Xbox Live users to download,...

Microsoft tester fired after talking about Xbox 360 defects

Mark — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 18:40:39 +0000

For Microsoft, the astronomical Xbox 360 defect rates and the infamous red rings of death are sensitive issues. The problems cost the company over $1 billion in warranty replacement and was largely attributed to the rush to be the first console to...

Xbox Live Welcomes Mercenaries 2 Demo

Ammaar — Sat, 13 Sep 2008 10:24:53 +0000

Rise warriors, because you can now grab the demo for the Xbox Live of Mercenaries 2. And if you’re unsatisfied with the Xbox Live version, then wait a while because the PlayStation Store will also soon (in about a week) get the demo too! If...

Announced: Far Cry 2 Release Date + Limited Edition

Ammaar — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 10:59:52 +0000

Ubisoft announced on the 8th of September that FarCry 2 will be available in stores nationwide on the 21st of October. The game is awesome. If you’ve seen the trailers, you know what I mean. It not only includes amazing graphics, but also...

Grand Theft Auto IV may soon hit Xbox

Jaiyant Cavale — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:11:46 +0000

Grand Theft Auto IV may soon hit the Xbox Live marketplace this fall according to Microsoft. This first downloadable content would be welcomed by one and all as everyone has been waiting for it eagerly. Though Microsoft has always made the...

Theres An Xbox 360 Shortage In Japan?!

Travis — Sun, 03 Aug 2008 20:21:05 +0000

Tales of Vesperia is launching in Japan soon. August 7th, actually. And some people seem pretty excited. It’s the tenth entry in the Tales series.

Microsoft unveils Live Arcade titles

Jaiyant Cavale — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 20:12:08 +0000

Xbox fans have a treat in store, for Microsoft recently unveiled the upcoming Live Arcade titles. The ones in the card are games like Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2 and has 6 action packed gameplay modes, new enemies, scoring strategies and a...

Red Wireless Xbox Controller for the Red Devil

Atul — Sat, 26 Jul 2008 06:12:59 +0000

‘Red’ for the colour of passion every Xbox enthusiast plays the game with and Devil for the ‘Devil’ the game evokes within you, the wireless Xbox controller has come up with an all-new red colour for the award-winning controller. Slated for...

Advanced technologies help gaming make a paradigm shift

Jaiyant Cavale — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 20:39:28 +0000

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, the latest game to hit the stores has characters that are intelligent enough to keep the player guessing and the game is not preprogrammed. As there have been a lot of developments in video-game design, characters...