Coming soon to Xbox LIVE: 1 vs 100 beta Season 1?
Coming soon to Xbox LIVE, from Endemol, the makers of Deal or No Deal and the world’s largest independent production company, is the popular television game show 1 vs 100. Xbox European Community Manager Graeme Boyd tweeted word that 1 vs. 100 will begin its beta in the UK on July 10, with France...
Amazon devoted XbLA store
Xbox Live games can finally be purchased with real currency instead of Microsoft points. Online retailer Amazon.com this week launched a devoted Xbox Live section, from which users can purchase download codes for Xbox 360 games. The Amazon site compensates for one of the Marketplace’s biggest...
Microsoft says 2.5 billion achievements
Microsoft’s Director of Product Management Aaron Greenberg has  revealed that Xbox 360 players have unlocked 2.5 billion achievements and  racked up a collective Gamerscore of 52 billion points. Microsoft has also just rolled out a system update  via Xbox Live. There are no new features coming...
cancelled Xbox 360 games.
Cancelled titles CellFactor: Revolution D:Artificial Studios P:N/A. Cry On D:Mistwalker, Artoon P:AQ Interactive Demonik D:Terminal Reality, Tiger Hill Entertainment P:Majesco Entertainment Dirty Harry D:The Collective Kit P:Warner Bros. IE Harker D:Double Helix Games P:N/A Haze D:Free Radical Design P:Ubisoft Fear...
Blizzard to Develop for Xbox 360 Successor?
Blizzard’s Rob Pardo admits to talks with Microsoft about the next console after 360. During the Luminaries Lunch held at GDC, Blizzard’s VP of Game Design, Rob Pardo, commented that the World of Warcraft developer had already sat down with Microsoft and engaged in talks relating to the Xbox...
Peggle-XBLA
It’s joyous, unashamedly whimsical and all the better for its utter lack of cynicism. Once it gets its cheery whimsical hooks into you, there’s not much point resisting. The most unusual thing about this Live Arcade iteration of PopCap’s acclaimed and beloved Pachinko-style puzzler...
classic for XBLA
Xbox LIVE Arcade release is side-scrolling shoot ‘em up classic R-Type Dimensions. Excellent news! The original R-type possessed the sort of mega-tough gameplay that made playground legends of those with lightning reflexes and gibbering wrecks of others. Retro-hounds will be pleased to know that it’s...