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This Week On Xbox LIVE Marketplace

This Week On Xbox LIVE Marketplace
Microsoft’s Deal of the Week is actually a 3-fer: Marvel vs Capcom 2 (800 MP), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time Reshelled (400 MP) & Invincible Tiger: The Legend of Han Tao (800 MP). Honestly, these are the prices they should have been right from the beginning. Especially the...
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Xbox LIVE Marketplace: 01/26-02/04

Xbox LIVE Marketplace: 01/26-02/04
Major Nelson was kind enough to post this earlier today. Notable items include Splosion Man, which will be next week’s Deal of the Week, reduced down to 400 MP.It’s a fantastic platformer (I gave it a 9 out of 10) that everyone should have so at 400 MP, there really is no reason not to pick...
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Daily Gaming Tidbits 01/26/10

Microsoft’s Games on Demand service is adding Halo Wars ($29.99) & Dead Rising ($19.99) today… Remember the “exclusive” content that the Playstation 3 Divine Edition of Dante’s Inferno will have in it? Well, it won’t be exclusive in the strictest sense of the...
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Upcoming Xbox LIVE Marketplace Releases

Upcoming Xbox LIVE Marketplace Releases
Looks like Microsoft is attempting to shift their announce schedule a bit. Typically, we find out what’s coming up at the beginning of each week, a lot of times on that Sunday via Major Nelson’s podcast. But just as we saw with December, Mr Hyrb has posted the next few week’s releases...
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Microsoft Reveals LIVE Plans For December

Microsoft Reveals LIVE Plans For December
December is one of those months where everyone wants to get everything done as early as possible so they can enjoy the rest of the holiday season. Lots of places have all the details worked out so they can just sit on auto-pilot until the new year. Predictably, Microsoft has revealed their plans for...
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Daily Gaming Tidbits 11/30/09

THQ’s Darksiders: Wrath of War has a pre-order incentive. Head to your local Gamestop & pre-order it (or order the 360 version online here) & you’ll get a 100 page book that includes the a Graphic Novel, Weapons Feature, Concept Art, & a poster plus you’ll get a code for...
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Microsoft Gives Thanks This Week

Microsoft Gives Thanks This Week
Typically the day after Thanksgiving (Black Friday) is thought of as the beginning of the holiday shopping season. Over the last few years, retailers have extended their sales to encompass online shopping & this year a lot of them have even begun the sales earlier, pushing the consumer to buy before...
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Live on LIVE This Week 11/16-11/18

Live on LIVE This Week 11/16-11/18
On this week’s edition of Major Nelson’s podcast, he announced that releasing on Xbox LIVE Arcade this week (Wed, Nov 19th) will be Gyromancer for 1200 MP & Diner Dash for 800 MP. Bookmark It Hide Sites
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Live on LIVE This Week

Live on LIVE This Week
Usually Larry “Major Nelson” Hyrb announces the week’s Arcade, Deal of the Week, & Games on Demand titles during his weekly podcast. But since he was out of town this weekend, we had to wait until this morning to find out what’s coming up. Launching on Arcade will be three...
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LIVE Additions 11/2-11/4

LIVE Additions 11/2-11/4
I’m not terribly impressed with this week’s offerings. First, Rock Band brings us more of the same (Nirvana & Foo Fighters). Now, we are getting 3 Wallace & Gromit episodes on Arcade & the Deal of the Week will be for a map pack on a game that most people will stop playing by...
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This Week On LIVE

This Week On LIVE
This week on Xbox LIVE we’ll see two new Arcade releases, Inferno Pool & Rainbow Islands Towering Adventure. The former is a multiplayer pool game while the latter is a Bubble Bobble title. Both will set you back 800MP. Games on Demand will see both Dirt &, right in time for Halloween,...
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Xbox LIVE Marketplace Offers This Week

Xbox LIVE Marketplace Offers This Week
First up, two new Arcade titles will be available on Wednesday. Bubble Bobble Neo, which is a remake of the original 1986 title, will set you back 800MP. The other one is Command & Conquer Red Alert 3: Commander’s Challenge. This is a spin off of the popular PC (& recently console) RTS...
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Some Xbox Dates To Remember This Month

Some Xbox Dates To Remember This Month
With the holidays quickly approaching, the flood of gaming goodness begins. I remember back when “holiday shopping” started in November. But as the years flew by, the end of year gaming rush eased it’s start date back to the beginning of the school year. Now, with the onslaught of various...
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Xbox LIVE Deal Of The Week & Arcade Update

Xbox LIVE Deal Of The Week & Arcade Update
This week on Xbox LIVE Arcade will see the launch of Trials HD. It’s described as a physics based racing game, but after some hands on time with it, I can attest it’s much more than that. Between the 50 playable levels & the editor along with the several game modes, saying it’s...
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Xbox LIVE Releases & Deal of the Week

Xbox LIVE Releases & Deal of the Week
Summer of Arcade continues with the release of Marvel vs Capcom 2 this Wednesday. MvC2 is in the top echelon of fighter games, right next to Street Fighter & Mortal Kombat. It features over 50 playable characters fomr both the Marvel & Capcom universes, the ‘Quarter Match’ introduced...
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Microsoft’s Deal of the Week & Arcade Releases

Microsoft’s Deal of the Week & Arcade Releases
Microsoft’s Summer of Arcade program will (finally) launch this week with the release of Splosion Man. For those not aware, Splosion Man is the follow up title from Twisted Pixel, creaters of the hit Arcade title, The Maw. I don’t know about the rest of you, but I absolutely adored The Maw....
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This Week’s Deal of The Week & XBLA Releases

This Week’s Deal of The Week & XBLA Releases
This week will see the last two Xbox Live Arcade releases before Microsoft’s Summer of Arcade program begins. First up is Madballs: In…Babo Invasion. For those too young to remember, Madballs were a set of balls that had various creature faces on it. We had a blast as a kid playing with them,...
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Daily Gaming Tidbits 07/06/09

LucasArts has just sent out this tweet: And hey – who wants to buy Monkey Island Special Edition on Steam and XBLA next week? the 15th? Sure, lets do that for you as well. Could we really see the release next week? Looks like it. Later we got another tweet: So there you guys go – Tales...
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Daily Gaming Tidbits 07/03/09

My review of the XBLA version of Sam & Max: Season One is up now at 360Junkies… Bookmark It Hide Sites
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A Couple Of XBLA Tidbits For Next Week

Major Nelson announced the Deal of the Week on his podcast tonight. Beginning tomorrow, Gold members will be able to purchase Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix for 800MP. That’s a savings of 400MP off the normal 1200MP price tag. The second thing he announced is that the final entry in EA’s...
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