Category: XBOX 360
Duke Nukem 3D passes MS Certification, available “soon”
3D Realms have confirmed that Duke Nukem 3D for Live Arcade has passed Microsoft Certification on the first try.
For the uninitiated, that means that the game has been cleared for release pending an open slot.… Read More…
Quick Fire Reviews: Issue 1
We get a lot of games sent to us for Review here at Computers N Stuff, and unfortunately we don’t get the time to review them all.
Lately, we’d been getting more than usual, and with me redesigning the site and relaunching, i just didn’t have time to review a lot of the games that we were sent. So with that in mind, and so i don’t let down the fantastic PR people who send me these games. I’ve decided to do Quick Fire Reviews, so basically a couple of lines about why i think you should get the game, … Read More…
60GB 360 in stores Friday
Microsoft have sent word that the 60GB Xbox 360 pack will be in UK stores from this friday.
The pack is no different to the current 20GB pack, aside from the harddrive obviously, and will cost the same as the current 20GB pack. … Read More…
Conquest mode incoming Thursday for Bad Company
EA has sent along word that the much anticipated Conquest gametype for Battlefield Bad Company will be available on Xbox Live and PSN this thursday.
The gametype is a free download and will be initially on 4 maps only.
We’ll have some more on the Conquest mode later this week. … Read More…
Rock Band Downloadable Tracks 22/07/08
This week, your Rock Band Downloadable Tracks are:
Nine Inch Nails 3-pack
- “Burn”
- “Capital G”
- “Last”
Shinedown
- “Devour”
- “Junkies For Fame”
Usual Rock Band Song Prices apply. … Read More…
Final Fantasy 13 announced for 360
Well, it’s happened.
It’s coming.
We’ll update with the PR soon.
More News: Launches in US and Europe at *hopefully* same time as PS3 version. Work is only beginning once the Japanese PS3 version has launched and will be done hand in hand with Localisation, which Square expects to take 6 months. … Read More…
Live Arcade announcements – New Geometry Wars, Galaga and PORTAL? Oh and South Park too.
Geometry Wars 2 – 4 Players! Out Next Month.
Galaga Legions – Available Next month, looks nice.
Portal Still Alive – Single Player, out later this year.
South Park – Short teaser shown, out next year.
Redesigned Dashboard to hit 360 this fall – with Avatars
Microsoft have revealed at E3 that this fall via a System Update in the “fall” (Autumn to you and I) the dashboard will be getting a huge makeover.
The dashboard has now gone 3D, and looks to remove the clutter of the previous one. The first change is the much rumoured Avatar Feature (think Mii).
Other new features include:
Party Mode:- Join 7 other friends and jump into games, or share photos. If you all have the same game, the Party Leader can launch the game for everyone at the push of one button.
Primetime – a bunch of game … Read More…
Gears of War 2 – November 7, has 5 player Co-op Mode
Cliff Bleszinski revealed while demoing Gears of War 2 at Microsoft’s E3 Conference, that Gears of War 2 has a 5 player co-op mode called “Horde” that allows 5 players to take on Wave after wave of enemies.
He then went onto say that Gears of War 2 would be available on 360 this Novemember 7 worldwide.
We’ll have more on Gears of War 2 as the show goes on. … Read More…