Category Archives: Xbox 360

Thu, May 16, 2013 | 01:47 BST

Metro: Last Light dev worked without power, heat, or proper furniture

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Ukrainian developer 4A Games made Metro Last Light with a fraction of the budget of competing titles, working under conditions which would be cause for a lawsuit in the west.

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Thu, May 16, 2013 | 01:02 BST

Madden NFL 25 dev diary discusses defensive play

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Madden NFL 25 may not look all that different from its precursors, but EA Tiburon is hoping to switch gameplay up with new free running controls. In this latest developer diary, the team discuss how this applies to defensive play.

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Wed, May 15, 2013 | 23:00 BST

Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag not expected to outsell AC3

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Ubisoft is cautiously forecasting fewer sales of Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag than last year’s entry, Assassin’s Creed 3.

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Wed, May 15, 2013 | 19:07 BST

Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag trailer is full of pirate shenanigans

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Ubisoft has released a new trailer for Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag, showing off some high seas battle, pirate mayhem, and leaping assassins. Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag is out on October on PC, PS3, Wii U, and Xbox 360 and next-gen systems.

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Wed, May 15, 2013 | 16:07 BST

Metro: Last Light FOV solution coming with title update “in the next few days”

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4A Games has stated on the Steam forums that a HUD update for Metro: Last Light will be released “in the next few days”.

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Wed, May 15, 2013 | 15:05 BST

Tomodachi Collection: New Life continues its streak on Media Create charts

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There’s seems to be no stopping the beast that is Tomodachi Collection: New Life on the Media Create charts. Once again, the title was the number one seller in Japan for the week ending May 12. Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon and Animal Crossing: New Leaf continued to be great sellers as well, the former earning life-to-date sales of 691,921 and the later now pushing
over 3.2 million copies across the region.

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Wed, May 15, 2013 | 13:41 BST

Microsoft Points to be culled with release of new Xbox console – rumor

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Microsoft will announce Microsoft Points will be culled with the release of its next Xbox console, according to a report.

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Wed, May 15, 2013 | 13:12 BST

Call of Juarez: Gunslinger gets the Dan Bull rap treatment

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Call of Juarez: Gunslinger has been targeted by rapper Dan Bull, who has penned a rather hilarious rap to go along with the game. You may remember him as the chap who released this Skyrim rap.

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Wed, May 15, 2013 | 19:09 BST

Xbox 720 job ads point to X86 processing, PC architecture

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Microsoft has posted another round of job adverts calling on applicants to apply for a range of roles that may or may not be linked to features of the Xbox 720. Take your salt pinches and venture onward.

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Wed, May 15, 2013 | 11:22 BST

Metro: Last Light launch trailer gives it the horn

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Metro: Last Light has received its launch trailer courtesy of 4A Games and Deep Silver, and it has that horn sound you hear in most game trailers since Inception hit cinemas years ago. You’ll know once you hear it.

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Wed, May 15, 2013 | 11:15 BST

The Bureau: XCOM Declassified gets a mysterious new trailer

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The Bureau: XCOM Declassified developer 2K Marin has released another new trailer for its strategic shooter, this time showing off plenty of redacted words and a glimpse of combat.

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Wed, May 15, 2013 | 10:05 BST

Metal Gear Rising: Blade Wolf DLC gets Western launch trailer

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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance publisher Konami has released a new trailer for the launch of Platinum’s DLC across Europe. It shows Blade Wolf hacking up enemies with his chainsaw tail, all to a kick-ass J-Rock soundtrack. Get on it.

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Wed, May 15, 2013 | 11:10 BST

GRID 2 Asia tracks and drift events get trailer, screens

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GRID 2 developer Codemasters has released a new trailer and screens for the racer’s Asian locations and drift events, which will take you to Dubai and Hong Kong.

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Wed, May 15, 2013 | 07:59 BST

Lost Planet 3: bursting with character

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Lost Planet 3 isn’t the hum-drum shoot-a-thon you’re probably expecting, but one of the most character-filled sci fi stories the industry has produced in years.

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Tue, May 14, 2013 | 20:10 BST

Resident Evil: Revelations unlockable outfits are rather nautical

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Resident Evil: Revelations will come with some interesting, unlockable costumes when it is released next week. You can get a look at the nifty duds below. A demo for the title released on Steam, PSN, XBLA, and eShop, today. The game releases on PC, PS3, Wii U and Xbox 360 in North America on May 21 and across Europe on May 24.

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Tue, May 14, 2013 | 21:50 BST

Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures headed to consoles this winter

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Namco has announced Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures for PS3, Wii U, and Xbox 360.

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Tue, May 14, 2013 | 17:41 BST

Battlefield 3 DLC sale goes live on XBL Marketplace

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Consider this a friendly reminder that all Battlefield 3 DLC is 50% off from today through May 20 on Xbox Live. The sale was announced last week as part of Microsoft’s “coming soon” update. Battlefield 3: Premium is also on sale for 30% off.

Tue, May 14, 2013 | 17:05 BST

Rayman Legends video shows off Ocean World level, pre-order bonuses through GAME revealed

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A brand new trailer for Rayman Legends showcasing Ocean World, one of the game’s underwater levels, has been released by Ubisoft. The firm has also sent over shots of pre-order incentives for the game.

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Tue, May 14, 2013 | 21:03 BST

Remember Me interactive journal provides insight into the man behind the Sensen device

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Capcom has launched an interactive journal for Remember Me. The interactive journal was penned by the creator of the Sensen device, Antoine Cartier-Wells, which is owned by the Memorize corporation. The device is implanted into nearly all of the world’s population, and the journal charts the creator’s motivation to create this “next generation of social networking”. Remember Me is scheduled for release on June 4 in the US and June 7 in Europe on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.

Tue, May 14, 2013 | 16:06 BST

Payday 2 out in August on Steam, PS3, Xbox 360

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505 Games and Overkill Software, a Starbreeze Studio, have announced Payday 2 will no longer be limited to digital download. The game will also be released globally at retail PS3 and Xbox 360. Payday 2 will release for consoles and PC, via Steam, in August 2013. Box art is below.

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