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Sony looking into paid subscriptions for PS3 online area
Hirai mentioned that Sony was looking into “premium subscriptions” for the online service, much like Xbox Live Gold on the Xbox 360. The PS3’s bit selling point has always been that it’s free to play online, and that may change soon. Hirai is quoted by CVG saying,
Yesterday
Supreme Commander 2 coming Spring 2010
Square Enix, the new publishers of Supreme Commander 2, have announced that the Gas Powered Games RTS will be released during Spring 2010 on PC and Xbox 360. As you may recall, the original Supreme Commander was released during Spring of 2007, so a good three years without a great sci-fi RTS....
Monday, Nov 16
Top 10 original video games of 2010
APB is not only the most original MMO game to his the stores in 2010, it’s also the most original game overall. It’s the classic cops vs. robbers gameplay, but on a massive scale, with endless customizations and options, tons of missions and weapons. Created by David Jones, the original creat...
Modern Warfare 2 sells close to 9.4 million copies in first week
It seems that all together, the game has sold close to 9.4 million copies across the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC raking in an astounding $600 million for Activision. Now let’s just wait until the holiday season comes and goes and we’re sure to be seeing some ridiculous numbers.
Sunday, Nov 15
Modern Warfare 2 Xbox 360 outsells PS3 by 2:1
This is sure gonna fuel the heated debate between the Xbox 360 and PS3 fanboys, although in the Xbox 360s favor: it has been revealed that Modern Warfare 2 is selling twice as many copies on the Xbox 360 than on the PlayStaion 3. It’s not that big of a surprise, really, since the 360 has a bigger i...
Tuesday, Nov 10
Borderlands DLC landing on November 24th
Borderlands is enjoying great critical and commercial success at the moment, and the game has lined up its first DLC, called “The Zombie Island of Dr. Ned“, which will be available on November 24th for $10 on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. However, developer Gearbox didn’t mention a PC vers...
Xbox 360 wireless N adapter available next week
Microsoft’s new wireless adapter, which support the new, and much faster N WiFi standard, will be shipping next week for $99 — quite a lot for something that comes as standard with the PS3 and the Wii (although those don’t feature N speeds). The old wireless adapter will still be available a...
Tuesday, Oct 27
Opinion: Dead Space and Dirt on Xbox 360 Games on Demand
Xbox 360s Xbox Live Games On Demand just got expanded with Dirt and Dead Space. Dirt was released two years ago, while the sequel, Dirt 2 was released only a few months ago (read our Dirt 2 review). While Dirt will retail for $30, Dead Space, the horror game released last year, will retail for [...]
Wednesday, Oct 14
Left 4 Dead: Crash Course Review
Left 4 Dead 2 is out in only a few weeks time, and the last DLC for Left 4 Dead, Crash Course, is finally available for download. The new DLC includes a new campaign consisting of two chapters, and what’s best, it’s free. That is, if you’re playing Left 4 Dead on the PC, Xbox [...] Left 4 Dead 2 is out in o...
Tuesday, Jul 21
Patch: Xbox 360 dashboard update dated for August, detailed
The new Xbox 360 dashboard which was unveiled to select members of the press will be seeing an official launch on August 11th, as stated by Microsoft today. Included with the update comes Xbox Live Games on Demand, the game distribution service announced during this year’s E3. On Demand all...
Sunday, Jul 19
Prototype review — gory fun
In terms of video game release, summer is not the best for the gamers, few games are released, and of those, few are quality titles. Luckily, one of those few is Prototype, the 3rd person action game recently released on the Xbox 360, PS3, and PC (this review is based on the Xbox 360 version). Th...
Monday, May 11
Far Cry 2 Patch Now Available
For people who have been noticing the glitches with Far Cry 2 for the Xbox 360, chances are you will need this patch. The said Far Cry 2 patch is now available for download on Xbox live. This patch will include a lot of improvements for both single player and multiplayer modes; with better brows...
Tuesday, Jan 27
Wii Rockband receives new-old songs
The Wii version of Rockband has been playing catch-up with the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 for some time now, and this week that gap gets a bit smaller. 6 new songs (to the Wii at least) have been added at 200 Wii Points a peice: “Attack” - 30 Seconds to Mars “Gimme Three Steps” - Lynrd Skynrd “Live...
Friday, Jan 2
Did Sony help Microsoft with the Xbox 360?
Related PostsMicrosoft and Nintendo against Sony Microsoft has sided with Nintendo in the next-gen battle, and they are planning to win over Sony. A…Microsoft & Sony “In Talks” About Blu-ray Add-onA short while ago Microsoft responded to rumors about a potential Blu-ray add-on fo...
Monday, Dec 29
Get Your Custom Xbox 360 Domo-Kun
Having my gaming console painted in any cool way won’t make me play certain games better, but it will certainly impress my friends. If you want an Xbox 360 like the one in the picture here, all you have to do is go to deviantART and look for member ricepuppet. He painted this Xbox 360 [...]
Friday, Dec 26
Target to Drop Prices on Several Titles
via Kotaku Related PostsXbox Live Arcade Titles Get Prices Slashed Since Halo 3 has been released this week, Microsoft won’t be debuting any new Xbox Live Arcade titl…Xbox Live Marketplace Sale, DLC Prices Slashed Good news for frugal gamers, as well as those who held out, Microsoft has...
Tuesday, Nov 18
Tenacious D to appear on Rock Band 2
If you’ve ever wanted to play video games with Jack Black or his Tenacious D sidekick Kyle Gass, now’s your chance. It was recently announced that both of the above mentioned band members will be playing Rock Band 2 on Xbox Live November 20th to promote the release of the The Complete Masterw...
Friday, Nov 14
The Killers Coming to Guitar Hero
As expected, the pack will sell for 440 Microsoft points ($5.49); songs can also be bought individually for 160 points ($1.99). They will be available for the PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii versions of the game. Related PostsGuitar Hero: On Tour - DS Guitar Hero?Activision has reserved yet another Gui...
Wednesday, Nov 12
New Xbox Dashboard appearing at BestBuy?
Read(PlatformNation) Related PostsDaily Battle - 11/12/08 Reminder: World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King tomorrow First 11 minutes of new Resident Evi…More 360 Dashboard detailsGamespot has kindly be instructed by the Easter Bunny to leak new footage of the Xbox 360 dashboard,...
Thursday, Sep 18
Rage Will NOT Support User Mods
Disappointing news from the company who practically jumpstarted the whole modding bandwagon. Related PostsDaily Battle - 9/18/08 Another action filled day here at Digitalbattle headquarters and as always, I will give you the ru…Microsoft Explains Absence of User Mods on Xbox 360 Use...
Wednesday, Sep 17
Microsoft Confirms GTA 4 DLC for Autumn
The eagle-eyed reporters at Videogamer carry confirmation straight from Microsoft that the promised Grand Theft Auto 4 DLC for the Xbox 360 will be released this Autumn. This comes straight from the company’s press statement about the recent price cuts for the Xbox 360 in the UK. It reads:...
Hell Freezes Over: Xbox 360 Outsells Wii in Japan
The Xbox 360 retails for 19,800 yen in the country for the Arcade unit; the Premium and Elite models sell for 29,800 and 39,800 yen, respectively. Related PostsHell Froze Over: 360 Outsells PS3 In Japan!Are you sitting down? Good, because here’s the shocker of the day: Last week, the Xbox 3...
Thursday, Sep 11
Rock Band 2 Begins Shipping to Retail
That’s right, Harmonix has announced that Rock Band 2 has officially started shipping to retail. The game will debut on Xbox 360 this Sunday the 14th, with Wii and PS3 versions coming later in the year. Bob Picunko, VP of EA had this to say about the game:
Ted Nugent to Appear in Guitar Hero
Guitar Hero: World Tour is due for a North American debut on Xbox 360, PS3, PS2, and Wii on October 26th. Related PostsTed Nugent in Guitar Hero 4 Guitar Hero 3 tried to add something new to the franchise by introducing bosses. Though the game wa…Guitar Hero: On Tour - DS Guitar Hero?Activisio...
Tuesday, Sep 9
Metallica Album Rocks Guitar Hero 3
Marking a series first, Activision today announced that they will release Metallica’s new album “Death Magnetic” for Guitar Hero 3 this Friday. It will be available on both PS3 and Xbox 360. The album will be priced at 1440 Microsoft points ($18) and will pack two exclusive editions of “Sui...
Rock Band PS3 Gets Guitar Hero Support, PAX Patch
The studio had previously tried to release the patch last December, but met resistance from Activision who claimed that it should be “compensated” for the use of its technology. Thankfully, that stance changed earlier this year, paving the way for upcoming music game controllers to be c...
Saturday, Sep 6
Rumor: GTA 4 DLC on Track for Release this November
Eurogamer notes that the episodic deal has cost Microsoft a cool 50 million dollars. So, it is expected Microsoft will gear up to advertise the content to make up for the money it spent. Related PostsAnother Wii Release Date RumorAccording to sources within IBM, Nintendo’s entry for the ne...
Friday, Aug 8
Fable 2 Gets Dated
While we were already told at E3 that we would see the Xbox 360 exclusive RPG Fable 2 sometime this October, the actual release date wasn’t solid. Well, it is now known that North America will see Fable 2 October 21st, the UK will see it the 17th, and Australia the 25th. Fable 2 will take [...]
Tuesday, Aug 5
Daily Video Game Blast
Madden 2009 Demo Hits XBL and PSN Final Fantasy XIII Demo Coming March 2009 Saint’s Row 2 Not Coming to Wii Because… Xbox Avatars to be Restricted to Non-violent Games Bikini Samurai Squad to Battle Zombies on Xbox 360 Wii Shop Channel Gets 3 New Titles
Saturday, Jun 7
Kevin Garnett Cover Athlete for NBA 2K9
NBA 2K9 is set for release this Fall on PS2, PS3 and Xbox 360. Related PostsT-Mac On The Cover Of NBA Live 07 EA announced the cover athlete for NBA Live 07, Huston Rockets guard Tracy McGrady. McGrady, a two…Kobe On The Cover Of NBA ‘07Sony announced today that L.A. Lakers All-Star Kobe Bryant wi...
Friday, Jun 6
More Star Wars in Soul Calibur 4
His character will appear on both the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions of the fighting game, and will make use of the same lightsaber techniques employed by the veterans. Yoda is exclusive to the Xbox 360 and Darth Vader to the PS3 versions of the fighting game.
Friday, Jan 18
Xbox 360 Virtua Fighter 5 Patched, PS3 Gets No Love
Sega has released a patch for the Xbox 360 version of Virtua Fighter 5, adding many new features that they originally hoped to include in the retail release. Some of the changes include the ability to save replays of online matches, rematches for players who aren't Xbox Live friends, and ...
Wednesday, Aug 1
Xbox 360 65nm CPU In Production
Production began on the 65nm CPU, codenamed “Falcon”, in the last two quarters, and is expected to be in retail Xbox 360 units this Fall. The smaller and cooler CPU will certainly help the growing overheating problem that Microsoft is ...
