Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition review for XBLA
PC hit Minecraft finally makes it’s way to consoles via this port to Xbox Live Arcade. It’s an excellent port of a fantastic game, and well worth checking out. Read more in the full review!
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Call of Duty: Black Ops II destroys CoD pre-orders (so far)
While it’s not necessarily official numbers by any means, Amazon and Activision have revealed that pre-orders for Call of Duty: Black Ops II have destroyed the number of pre-orders for the original Black Ops (and Modern Warfare 3) for day 1.
Prototype 2 review for Xbox 360, PS3
Fun abilities and awesome movement aren’t enough to save this open world sandbox follow-up from mediocrity. Dull characters and plot, along with some technical issues, work against Prototype 2.
Gear up for the latest Max Payne 3 multiplayer “Gang Wars” video
Rockstar Games definitely wants to focus on the unique multiplayer aspects of Max Payne 3, and today they’ve sent over Part 2 of their multiplayer gameplay video series.
Xbox Live Arcade Update – Awesomenauts, Fable Heroes
Definitely a nice one-two punch of XBLA content for this week with Awesomenauts and Fable Heroes competing for your points.
Persona 4 Arena gets personal in a new tutorial video series
A closer look at the basic controls and gameplay for the gorgeous Arc System Works-developed Persona fighter spin-off. Fight!
Rockstar reveals Max Payne 3 DLC plans and Rockstar Pass
Rockstar Games sent over details on the multiplayer content sheduled to be released for Max Payne 3 soon after launch. And of course, if you want to make the most of the game and DLC, you’d best consider picking up a Rockstar Pass.
Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed racing to Xbox 360, PS3, PS Vita, 3DS, PC in 2012
Sega this morning announced that they are not at all done with mascot kart racing games yet. Instead they’ve announced Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed for the Xbox 360, PS3, PS Vita, Nintendo 3DS and PC. Update: Lots of screens added.
Start the adventure with Fable Heroes this week on XBLA, check out these new launch screens
Fable Heroes is headed to Xbox Live Arcade this Wednesday and Microsoft Studios sent over an attractive new set of screens showing off the co-op hack and slash spin-off in action.
Honorable new Dishonored screens
Dishonored is looking ridiculously cool so far, with style, interesting concepts and immersive FPS gameplay to spare. Bethesda this morning sent over a selection of new screens showing off various settings within the game.
Game Releases for 4/30 ? Mortal Kombat PS Vita, Tera Online, Sniper Elite V2
It’s a new week, so we have a new batch of games set to be released at retail. There’s not a whole lot really, though the excellent Mortal Kombat for the PS Vita is probably the highlight along with Sniper Elite V2 for the PS3 and Xbox 360, and Tera Online, the new MMORPG for Windows PCs.
Powers Boothe, Shannyn Sossamon to lend their talents to Hitman: Absolution
Square Enix and IO Interactive this morning announced that they’ve secured some Hollywood talent to lend their voices and motion capture skills to the upcoming Hitman: Absolution.
It’s Dinobot-mania in the latest Transformers: Fall of Cybertron screens
Activision today sent over even more new screens of the Dinobots in Transformers: Fall of Cybertron. Check out Grimlock, Snarl, Slug and Swoop in action.
Fight! Game of Thrones combat captured in new screenshots
Focus Home Interactive this morning sent over a new batch of screens for Game of Thrones, their game adaptation of George R.R. Martin epic book and HBO series. This latest update shows off a bit more of the action-packed battle scenes in the game.
NBA Baller Beats to rock the Kinect rim this Fall
Majesco this morning announced NBA Baller Beats, which sounds like a crazy mix of basketball and a music fitness game. Whatever it is, it certainly sounds unique. Check out the trailer and announcement.
Xbox Live Arcade Update – Bloodforge, Deep Black – Ep. 1
Are you done torturing yourself with Trials Evolution? If so, there’s a pair of new action-oriented XBLA games available this week for your downloading pleasure.
Crysis 3 official gameplay trailer is full of action and a bit soggy
EA and Crytek have decided to tease us all a bit this morning with the very first Crysis 3 gameplay trailer. The new announce trailer shows off some soggy, swampy, and very awesome-looking FPS action in NYC.