Category Archives: Xbox 360

Lei Fang and Zack walk into a circus ring. A giant tiger jumps through a hoop of fire and smashes Lei Fang into the air. The punchline is, I’m not joking: this is the newest trailer for Dead or Alive 5.

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Did you know that legendary anime director Mamoru Oshii is making a short live action film to promote Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor? Nope, me either. Here’s a tiny teaser trailer for it.

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Warner Bros. has sent some great behind the scenes footage showing the acclaimed voice team behind Batman: Arkham City. Watch Mark Hamill physically transform into the Joker within.

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High Moon Studios was perfectly happy to jump through hoops in order to get the Dinobots in Transformers: Fall of Cybertron, because Grimlock and company are the most awesome.

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As in the UK, Tekken Tag Tournament 2 will favour US retailers with exclusive DLC characters. Best Buy and Amazon offer both Michelle Chang and Angel with pre-orders, while GameStop pre-orders include four characters, with Ancient Ogre and Kunimitsu making up the numbers. The tag-team fighter arrives on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in September.

EA Sports has released a patch for the recently released expansion, FIFA Euro 2012, correcting those troublesome freezes.

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Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 contains three different play modes – campaign, multiplayer and zombies – because Treyarch boss Mark Lamia understands not everyone’s after the same experience all the time.

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Bethesda has announced mounted combat for Skyrim via a free title update. Those who have the game on Steam should make sure the beta version is up to date and try it out. No date just yet, but it will land on consoles as well. Patch notes can be found on the Bethesda Blog. There’s also a video of it in action below, courtesy of RipTen.

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Modern Warfare 3 has once again topped the XBL chart for most players online for the week of May 14. Also once again, the most played game in the Arcade division was Minecraft, followed by Trials Evolution and The Walking Dead. The most played indie title was CastleMiner Z followed by CastleMiner and GTA IV topped the GFWL list, followed by Age of Empires Online and Arkham City. If we didn’t know any better, we’d say it was the same list. Hit up the Major for the rest.

Square has released a new video for United Front’s Sleeping Dogs. Dubbed 101, like a college course, it gives you a look at the game’s many features. Watch it below courtesy of Gematsu, which also has a set of screenshots posted. Game’s out in August.

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Konami is teasing folks again, and this time, the tease points to a website called, The Dragon Returns, which is supposedly Castlevania: Lord of Shadows 2. The date on the site points to Konami’s pre-E3 presser which takes place on May 31. A NeoGAF user looked at the page’s source code, and found “CLOS Teaser Page” listed. The teaser is also up on Facebook. Earlier this week, it was reported the game would not only arrive on PS3 and Xbox 360, but Wii U as well with the later interacting with the 3DS title Mirror of Fate. Both titles are in development at MercurySteam.

Bioware has announced its Mass Effect 3 Rebellion DLC Pack will release for Xbox Live, PSN and PC on May 29 in the US and the following day in Europe on PSN.

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THQ has unleashed its live-action trailer for Metro: Last Light, showing the game’s alarming vision of a world during a nuclear holocaust in 2013 Moscow.

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Atlus Japan has released the box artwork for Persona 4 Arena, showing off Persona 4′s protagonist battling it out with newcomer Labrys.

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Much-loved game designer Warren Spector has revealed that he had “a four-game storyline arc” and “at least three games worth” of gameplay innovation planned for Epic Mickey before work even began on the first game.

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Details on Ron Gilbert’s Double Fine game, The Cave, have come to light, and as artwork teases have previously hinted, the game stars seven characters: the adventurer, a hillbilly, a knight, the monk, the time-traveler, the scientist, and twins.

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While 4J’s first Minecraft update for Xbox 360 will contain pistons and other tweaks, there won’t be any large additions added to the game until update 1.8.2.

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Kalypso Media has released a teaser video for DARK, Realmforge’s vampire, action-stealth game. It’s posted below, and shows who we assume is the main character, Eric Bane, about to have a very, very bad day. Game’s out for PC and consoles in early 2013.

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The embargo has lifted on reviews for DiRT Showdown, Codemasters’ attempt to turn the DiRT series into a more diverse beast with an arcade-racer inspired twist on the series. We’ve rounded all of the reviews up.

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“Teh reel next-gen” will have to wait. E3 2012 will be a re-run of last year, with triple-A bully-boys dominating software as Nintendo steals the platform-holder show with Wii U.

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