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Canadian Gamers Get Cheaper Arcade
TeamXbox - All &bull 5 Hours AgoAs initially reported by Joystiq, the Canadian Xbox.com currently lists the system on sale (in Canada) for $130.00 Canadian at major retailers. While this doesn't necessarily mean that the price in the US will see a similar drop, we are… Full Story »
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4 Reasons Project Natal Will Be Better Than the PlayStation Move
Associated Content &bull Yesterday
The Nintendo Wii and PS3's PlayStation Move are still doing the game controller thing, but Microsoft decided that they could do better and decided to throw controllers away completely with Project Natal's motion sensing gaming peripheral. No controllers on Project… Full Story »
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix for Xbox 360
sponsored listing • Shopping.comIn Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry returns for his fifth year of study at Hogwarts and discovers that much of the wizarding community is in denial about the teenager''s recent encounter with the evil Lord Voldemort. The Minister for Magic has decided to teach courses in defensive magic...Full Story »
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Justice Returns to Pacific City with the Launch of "Crackdown 2" in July
GameZone &bull Yesterday
Pacific City needs your help, agents. A new enemy has overrun the city and it's time to restore law and order by any means necessary when "Crackdown 2" releases this July around the world. Microsoft and Ruffian Games today announced… Full Story »
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Mark Rein: Gears is our IP
Planet Gears of War &bull YesterdayPrint NewsFollowing some spillage from the Internet rumor wagon, Epic VP Mark Rein has stepped in to clarify that Epic Games owns the Gears of War franchise and is free to "do what we want" with it. We own Gears… Full Story »
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Crackdown 2 Fun with Friends Documentary
TeamXbox - All &bull YesterdayPacific City needs your help, agents. A new enemy has overrun the city and its time to restore law and order by any means necessary when Crackdown 2 releases this July around the world. Microsoft and Ruffian Games today announced… Full Story »
Rock Band Bundle for Xbox 360
sponsored listing • Shopping.comRock Band allows gamers to perform music from the world’s biggest rock artists with their friends as a virtual band using drum, bass/lead guitar and microphone peripherals, in addition to offering deep online connectivity....Full Story »
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Crackdown 2 Gets July Release
Next Generation &bull YesterdayMicrosoft will release Crackdown 2 worldwide this July, the publisher has confirmed.Announced last June, the Xbox 360 exclusive will hit North America on July 6, Asia, Australia and New Zealand on July 8, and the UK a day later. Unlike… Full Story »
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Crackdown 2 Dated News
Total Video Games &bull Yesterday
Microsoft announces that Ruffian Games' Crackdown 2 will be arriving exclusively on the Xbox 360 this July... Full Story »
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Crackdown 2 Launches July 6th
Evil Avatar &bull Yesterday
Microsoft has just sent out a Press Release stating that Crackdown 2 will be available on July 6th in North America, July 8th in Asia, Australia and New Zealand and July 9th in Europe. Pacific City needs your help, agents.… Full Story »
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First MW2 Map Pack To Cost 1200 Microsoft Points News
Total Video Games &bull Yesterday
Following last week's reveal of a March 30th release date for the first of Modern Warfare 2's pair of timed exclusive map packs for the Xbox 360, Infinity Ward's Robert Bowling has now confirmed that the DLC will cost a whopping 1200 Microsoft Points (10.20). The 'Stimulus Package',… Full Story »
James Cameron''s Avatar for Xbox 360
sponsored listing • Shopping.comJames Cameron's Avatar: The Game is the official video game based on the highly anticipated film James Cameron’s Avatar. The video game will take you deep into the heart of Pandora, an alien planet that is beyond imagination. Gamers will encounter the Na’vi, Pandora’s indigenous people and discover...Full Story »
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News: Crackdown 2 dated for July
Eurogamer &bull YesterdayAgent Tall Summer-Breeze. Microsoft has announced a 9th July 2010 release date for Crackdown 2. Xbox community manager Graeme Boyd revealed the date on Twitter moments ago. We've just announced the Crackdown 2 release date as July 9, 2010. Read… Full Story »
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News: Microsoft patents online upselling
GamesIndustry.biz &bull Yesterday
Microsoft has patented a new system of purchasing downloadable content via an automatic prompt, which attempts to ensure all players in the game have the same updates. Discovered by website Broke My Controller, the "automated directed transaction and delivery system… Full Story »
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News: Bioshock 2 DLC was already on disc, claim fans
GamesIndustry.biz &bull Yesterday
New downloadable content for Take-Two's BioShock 2 was already on the game's disc, according to accusations from fans. The Sinclair Solutions pack was released on Thursday, March 11 and includes two new playable characters, 20 new trials, new upgrades for… Full Story »
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News: Microsoft patents Xbox Live upsell idea
Eurogamer &bull YesterdayDetects, offers, sells, installs content. Microsoft has been spotted patenting an idea to upsell Xbox Live content to Xbox 360 owners. Snappily titled "Automated Direct Bids to Purchase Entertainment Content upon a Predetermined Event", this "automated direct transaction and delivery… Full Story »
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News: Epic "can do what we want" with Gears
Eurogamer &bull YesterdayWe have a great relationship with Microsoft, and they helped turn the game into a huge success for us, and we are pretty happy with the way things are going." Full Story »
Superman Returns for DS
sponsored listing • Shopping.comIn Superman Returns: The Videogame, you explore and protect the truly living city of Metropolis — one that is not only expansive (with 80 sq miles and over 9,000 buildings), but also changes dynamically with you as you affect gameplay. Citizens will run away in terror from newly-erupting danger and...Full Story »
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News: Ex-Ensemble dev attacks "workaholic" culture
GamesIndustry.biz &bull Yesterday
Former Ensemble Studios developer Paul Bettner has blamed himself and Ensemble's studio culture for the company's demise and has refused to condemn Microsoft for the developer's closure. Speaking at the recent Game Developers Conference (GDC), as reported by sister site… Full Story »
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BLUR Beta First Impressions
Associated Content &bull Yesterday
When I started the Blur beta I was greeted with amazingly slick visuals of the in-game menus. Sleek colorful designs everywhere. The beta doesn't have alot of content, but i saw loads of different style options behind the mask of… Full Story »
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Epic On Gears Of War: We Own The Rights To It
PSX Extreme &bull Yesterday
Epic, not Microsoft, owns the Gears of War IP, and Epic VP Mark Rein says they "can do whatever they want with it." So could it come to the PS3? Full Story »
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Motorola Partners With Microsoft To Deploy Bing In China
Digg [search] &bull YesterdayDigg is a place for people to discover and share content from anywhere on the web. Digg surfaces the best stuff as submitted and voted on by the community. Take the Tour to learn more. Privacy Policy DIGG, DIGG IT,… Full Story »
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Marathon Re-Trademarked
Blues News &bull Mar 14, 2010
A post on superannuation notes that Bungie has filed a new trademark registration for Marathon, which was their first-person shooter series before the one-time Mac-centric developer was consolidated into Microsoft and became tied to Halo, the Xbox halo project. They… Full Story »
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I want a Ubuntu Laptop
Digg [search] &bull Mar 14, 2010The stores do not sell any Linux laptops as they are not very popular with the customers. Digg is a place for people to discover and share content from anywhere on the web. Digg surfaces the best stuff as submitted… Full Story »
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