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| STORIES ABOUT: Xbox Live Arcade |
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| Portal: Still Alive Is Not a New Game |  | In traditional fashion for big corporate players, Microsoft put on an E3 show that was big on flash and surprisingly low on substance. They're not really to blame as this year's edition saw all the big players hold events where little new stuff was showed and where hyping up already announced projects seemed to be the most important aspect.
One of the most interesting ... [read more >>] | | 21 July 2008, 09:24GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Ladies and Gentlemen, We Have an Xbox 360 Price Cut |  | What was just a rumor at the end of last week is confirmed reality at the beginning of this one. Just a few days prior to the now usual E3 press conference, Microsoft has finally announced that the Xbox 360 is getting a price cut and that the standard 20 GB console ... [read more >>] | | 14 July 2008, 03:49GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Microsoft Is Launching Xbox Live Promotion for Fable II |  | Fable II is one of the biggest titles Microsoft plans to publish this year and some early interesting promotions are a good way to create a buzz related to the game. With Peter Molyneux promising great things for the title, Microsoft had to come up with some great advertisements.
The first involves pre-ordering (which is one of the worst understood concepts in videogame marketing) and will offer those getting an early copy of ... [read more >>] | | 08 July 2008, 10:14GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Double D Dodgeball Coming on July 30 |  | There's a new trailer out for the Xbox 360 title Double D Dodgeball and it seems to imply that the game will be out on the Xbox Live Arcade service offered by ... [read more >>] | | 26 June 2008, 16:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Happy Tree Friends and Ticket to Ride Coming to Xbox 360 |  | Tomorrow will witness the release of two new games in the ever growing Xbox Live Arcade library. Happy Tree Friends False Alarm is coming to the Microsoft maintained download service for the Xbox 360 and the title is joined by Ticket to Ride, a conversion based on a popula ... [read more >>] | | 24 June 2008, 03:19GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Game Ratings Make Their Way to the Nintendo Channel |  | One reason for the continued success of Nintendo and its gaming console, the Wii, is the seamless way in which the company implements features for its users, even before they know they need them. One such example is the new ratings system implemented as part of the N ... [read more >>] | | 18 June 2008, 16:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Content Pack Coming for Marathon: Durandal |  | Freeverse, the people that brought Marathon: Durandal to the Xbox Live Arcade, have announced that they are preparing to release a new "major downloadable content pack" for the game. The announced release date is June 18 and the price is set at 250 Microsoft points, which t ... [read more >>] | | 18 June 2008, 03:10GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Developers Disagree with Microsoft |  | Microsoft recently said that it would take down those Xbox Live Arcade games that have a score of lower than 65% from Metacritic. Gamerbytes interviewed some XBLA developers to see how they reacted to the news coming from Microsoft.
Ilari Kuitti ... [read more >>] | | 17 June 2008, 14:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Microsoft Launches Dream Build Play for the Xbox Live Arcade |  | In an effort to encourage indie game developers and amateurs to use its Xbox 360 platform to develop videogames, Microsoft has announced the launch of the second edition of its Dream Build Play competition. The top prizes offered by the company include 40,000 dollars upfront in cash and a co ... [read more >>] | | 11 June 2008, 02:45GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Double D Dodgeball Comes to XBLA |  | The Xbox 360 Live Arcade will soon give you the chance to play a futuristic type of Dodgeball game, thanks to YUKE'S Company Limited. The game has already received certification to be released on the Xbox Live service, and it will be available for dow ... [read more >>] | | 29 May 2008, 17:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Bliss Island Achievements (Xbox 360) |  | Bliss Island is a game that definitely didn't receive all the attention it needed. And having in mind that the PomPom Games developed title was published by Codemasters, we can't understand why, especially because it is a very innovative and fun arcade title. Probably we'll never know, but it is a real shame. The game deserves all the praise!
Released for the PC and PSP consoles in 2006, an ... [read more >>] | | 29 May 2008, 09:35GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Online Video Service Could Come to the PlayStation 3 |  | Sony has a very diverse and large portofolio of assets to manage. Sony Pictures Entertainment is the Sony owned old Columbia Pictures, with more than 4,000 movies in its library. Sony also has a significant stake in MGM and can cooperate to generate conte ... [read more >>] | | 22 April 2008, 18:11GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Will Wii Ware and PSN Take XBLA down? |  | Microsoft was quick to cash in on the whole independent games mania with its Xbox Live Arcade concept. As part of the Xbox Live Marketplace, any gamer can browse and eventually buy small, fun and interesting games from the service all through his gaming console.
Inspired in part by t ... [read more >>] | | 18 April 2008, 19:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Nintendo Courts Developers for WiiWare |  | The consoles are not only competing when it comes to numbers of units sold and numbers of console specific games that appear. The three-way battle that is today's console market is now focusing on the community aspect and on the on-line market for games.
Sony already has the PlayStation Store and is poised to launch the ... [read more >>] | | 19 March 2008, 11:33GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Brain Challenge for Your Xbox Live Arcade |  | You probably know already everything about Brain Challenge, Gameloft's game that's already available for PC, Nintendo DS, mobile phones and iPod. What you probably don't know is that, starting today, the game is also available for purchase on Xbox Live Arcade and it promises to keep your brain healthy, tidy and ready for all the challenges.
Brain Challenge, the game, offers you a daily training test that include ... [read more >>] | | 13 March 2008, 13:31GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Get Ready to Battle Sark Again! |  | Do you miss last-gen graphics? Or, better said, first-gen graphics? Do you still think that the first Mario game looks great, Another World is a feast for the eye and Dune 2 owns? Well, if you do and you also own an Xbox 360 console, your desire to bring back ... [read more >>] | | 11 February 2008, 06:40GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| New Sexy Games from Microsoft |  | Just remember these titles: Schizoid, Blazing Birds, The Dishwasher: Dead Samurai, Gravitron Ultra, Yo Ho Kablammo!, Big Sky, and Burning Angels (screenshots included in this article), because you might be playing them in the future. The games have all been built via Microsoft's own XNA Game Studio, and with the exception of Schizoid, they’re all connected with the company's Dream-Build-Play gaming contest. The Dream-Build-Play ... [read more >>] | | 14 August 2007, 03:35GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Duke Nukem 3D on Xbox Live Arcade, More Than a Dream? |  | Duke Nukem married Lara Croft... No, really ignoring this totally stupid rumor that fits the left-side picture perfectly we offer another piece of pure speculation: the famous title is going to be available on the Xbox Live Arcade.
George Broussard, of 3D Realms claimed ... [read more >>] | | 13 August 2007, 06:57GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
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