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Karaoke Revolution gets a tune-up for PS3, 360, Wii
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Are you ready to put your lips to work and sing like a star? Are you ready to kill us for that horrible introduction? We only ask that you read the rest of this post first. It may (or may not) satisfy your urge to commit murder. Plus, if you killed us, the [...]
Bungie: 10 billion Covenant killed in Halo 3 … and growing
Since Halo 3’s launch on September 25, 2007, its creators at Bungie have been keeping a running count of enemies killed in the game’s campaign mode. Today that 11-digit kill-o-meter rolled over to 10 billion.
According to Bungie, that number breaks down to more than 17.5 million nullified Covenant per day since launch. From there, the [...]
Xbox 360 Fancast 112 — Bad Decisions
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We return to form this week with the whole crew back on board. We do our usual thing, recounting the week’s news, reading fanmail and, again, talking about Microsoft’s coffin policy. We also talk about the already controversial Six Days in Fallujah. Download at your leisure.
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Say hai-ya to this Invincible Tiger trailer
It’s kind of hard not to revel in all the chopsocky cheese present in the latest trailer for Invincible Tiger: The Legend of Han Tao. From the grandiose intro music to the over-the-top sound effects to the visible film grain, it just oozes the “so bad it’s good” charm of old kung fu movies. Just [...]
Konami’s Puzzle Chronicles … sounds familiar
From the womb that brought us Puzzle Quest, comes Puzzle Chronicles (working title). Designed by Infinite Interactive — same as Puzzle Quest, Galactrix and Neopets Puzzle Adventure — Puzzle Chronicles is another RPG/Puzzle hybrid, but this one is made for Konami. It will release on PC, XBLA, PSN, DS, and PSP at some point before [...]
3-year Xbox 360 warranty extended to cover E74 errors
It’s been a difficult time for you, we know. While all your friends were getting the radical Red Ring of Death and happily cashing in on Microsoft’s three-year Xbox 360 warranty, you had to make do with a decidedly less impressive (though equally cataclysmic) hardware failure, one that couldn’t even manage to spit out more [...]
The Beatles: Rock Band Limited Edition bundle to contain replica bass, drums
GameStop just announced details of the Beatles: Rock Band Limited Edition Premium Bundle. According to an email sent out to customers, the Bundle will include a a Höfner bass, “The Beatles-inspired and Ludwig-branded Rock Band drums with classic pearl finish, a metal kick pedal and a vintage replica drumhead,” a microphone and stand, as well [...]
This Wednesday: Burn rubber in Outrun Online Arcade on XBLA
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Racing fanatics will get their fix this Wednesday when Sega releases Outrun Online Arcade on XBLA. Featuring 15 different courses, 10 different Ferraris to drive and support for online multiplayer, Outrun Online Arcade will set you back a cool 800 ($10) worldwide (excluding Japan). Who’s planning on putting the pedal [...]
Discounted Doom, Pac-Man CE top Amazon XBLA Store
The benefits of Amazon.com’s new Xbox Live Arcade Store continue to reveal themselves, as the two bestselling titles are Doom ($2.97) and Pac-Man C.E. ($4.97), both currently featured with discounted prices — and both no-brainers for anyone who has previously passed on these two gems. Clearly, the Amazon option provides the possibility of more of [...]
Binary Tweed: Clover release imminent
Binary Tweed has announced that its upcoming puzzle platformer, Clover, could arrive on the Xbox 360 Community Games service very soon. Managing director Daniel “Deejay” Jones notes that the game will hopefully be submitted to peer review over the weekend, meaning it could be available on Xbox Live “as early as next week.”
Clover garnered some [...]