Well fans, we’re coming in to just under two months until Red Dead Redemption is released, and I couldn’t be more excited. If you’re not, well, I’m going to damn well bombard you with movies and screenshots proving how awesome it is until you submit. Don’t believe me? I’ll prove it!
If you were to visit this link to the Xbox Live Marketplace, you would see a description for the fist DLC for Modern Warfare 2. The “Stimulus Package” will feature 2 remakes of COD4 multiplayer maps; “Crash” and “Overgrown”, as well as 3 new maps “Bailout, Storm, and Salvage”. No word on pricing or even an official release date yet, but if you hot the link, you will get a nice description of the different maps!
A recent leak of Perfect Dark has confirmed all of the extras that will come with the game. First off, the Avatar Awards; The game will feature Awards, one of which is a pair of gloves, awarded for scoring a headshot on any enemy. A t-shirt is unlocked by completing a “special assignment”. Another strange feature which has been spotted in the debug menu of the game, checks your storage device for the presence of a Perfect Dark Zero save file, and even stranger, a Crackdown 2 save. It also seems the game will feature an unlockable premium theme. A screenshot of the debug menu can be seen after the jump.
As it’s House party month, Microsoft have decided to go all out! First up is Scrap Metal which debuts tomorrow, for 1200MSP. Next week? Perfect Dark, a bargain at 800MSP. Finally Game Room launches for free the week after, with games costing various prices. Games on Demand will see Condemned: Criminal Origins added to it’s lineup. Of course Microsoft hasn’t forgot the deals of the week, with the original Fable being reduced to 800MSP from March 15th, and all of the Fallout 3 DLC being reduced to 400MSP each, the week after. For the full press release, which also includes Avatar items, hit the jump!
Microsoft have announced that Windows Mobile 7, will get almost full Live support. What does that mean? Well you’ll be able to access your friends list, your Avatar (Albeit, a 2D version of it), and as well as those pretty boring features, it has been confirmed that games for Mobile 7, will support achievements! Is this Microsofts first steps into the handheld gaming market? Having achievements is going to appeal to a lot of ‘cheevo whores out there, this certainly trumps Apple, in terms of cross platform connectivity.
Right now, I’m finding it quite hard to breathe as I’m head over heels in excitement ! Valve have officially announced and confirmed that Portal 2 is on it’s way into our life, and have done so through the always awesome Gameinformer magazine. Good F*cking Times! The title has a retail release date for the October 26th 2010. Check out the scans below.
Due to user feedback, Microsoft have announced it has made changes to the Terms of Use and Code of Conduct to Xbox LIVE.
“Since the beginning, Microsoft has made an investment in the security and safety of Xbox LIVE and created tools and monitoring practices to ensure it is a fun and welcoming entertainment experience for people of all races, nationalities, religions and sexual orientations,” said Xbox LIVE GM Marc Whitten.
Australian reviewer turned Diva, Jason gets his demands met and goes to play Metro 2033 again.
Aliens Vs Predator has becomes SEGA’s fastest-selling title in the publisher’s history. So this Rebellion FPS became the fastest-selling title of 2010, with better opening week figures set by Mass Effect 2 and BioShock 2.
“We are absolutely delighted with the strong first week sales of Aliens vs Predator,” said SEGA UK managing director John Clark.
