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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…
GTA IV to hit PC in November
Rockstar today announced that GTA IV will hit PC in November.
It will include the usual graphical enhancements and unspecified Multiplayer improvements.
“We are very excited to be releasing the PC version of Grand Theft Auto IV,” said Sam Houser, Founder of Rockstar Games. “The whole team is dedicated to bringing an amazing gaming experience to the PC. The game looks and plays beautifully on PC and we can’t wait for people to play it.”
The game hits the UK November 21st. … 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…
Review: Geometry Wars 2: Retro Evolved
The original Geometry Wars Retro Evolved for Live Arcade, was mainly put up to show the kinds of titles that could come out on Live arcade (the game having previously been given away in PGR2 and 3), in fact i’d think it would be safe to say that it’s probably one of the most popular titles on Arcade.
This sequel is probably one of the most anticipated Live Arcade games in a while (although, don’t tell Castle Crashers that!) and as such has quite a lot to live up to, and boy does it Live up to it’s predecessor.
Instead … Read More…
Welcome to the New Computers N Stuff
Well, if you’re reading this then everything has gone all right and we’ve relaunched Computers N Stuff again!
We’ve opted to go for a blog format this time, as it’ll be easier for us to update, and for you to find what you are looking for. We’re still making some cosmetic changes so please bear with us while we sort these few niggles out.
We’ve got some reviews coming up online shortly and we’ll be back to normal service in no time! … Read More…
Games for Windows Live now free
Microsoft today announced that Games For Windows Live (used in Games such as Gears of War PC, Halo 2 PC and Shadowrun PC) is now totally free, meaning you don’t have to pay to acquire multiplayer achievements or use matchmaking or cross platform play.
Microsoft also announced that there will be a GFW Marketplace, similar to the XBOX Live Marketplace offering demos, trailers and more. It will launch later this year.
Microsoft also announced that Dawn of War 2 and Battlestations: Pacific have joined the Games for Windows Live family.
The big question now is, why do 360 owners have … 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…
Sega Confirms Sonic and the Black Knight
Sega has confirmed that the Nintendo Power Scans showing “Sonic and the Black Knight” are indeed true.
The game is a followup to Sonic and The Secret Rings, and continues the storybook theme as the game sees Sonic transported to Medieval England to help King Arthur…or something. It’s being made by Sonic Team Japan, presumably the same guys behind Secret Rings (which we quite liked) so we’re kind of looking forward to this.
“After the success of Sonic and the Secret Rings we’re delighted to announce a second title in the Storybook Series,” said Gary Knight, European Marketing Director, SEGA … 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…