Portal, the eccentric puzzle-brain buster game included with The Orange Box, was offered to Xbox Live Arcade but was shoved down the black hole of rejection by Microsoft. It turns out that Portal couldn’t meet certain parameters in order to… Read More »

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While everyone is gearing up for Grand Theft Auto 4, news about other games is being overshadowed by that mega-release (which, of course, drops tonight at midnight). Well here’s a look at another game set in New York City, or… Read More »

Japanese gamers have been hoarding their Lost Odyssey DLC for a long time now. However now us Americans and Europeans can download a piece of DLC today for 200 Microsoft Points. The DLC contains a new dream sequence and a… Read More »

Today, Microsoft announced that Ninja Gaiden 2, exclusive to the Xbox 360, will be on store shelves June 3rd of this year. They also revealed that Europe will be seeing the game a mere three days later on June 6th…. Read More »

A modder has taken it upon himself to add motion controls to his Xbox 360 controller. Specifically, he bestows upon his controller the gift of tilt and motion sensitive capabilities. The modder said, "The mod uses a two-axis accelerometer that… Read More »

It looks like Epic Games will not be offering a demo version of Gears of War 2 prior to its release this November. This is the same route the developer took when the first Gears game was released back in… Read More »

Two days ago, during New York ComicCon, Activision and Marvel announced a new Spider-Man game coming to the PS3 and Xbox 360 (and DS and PSP and PS2 and Wii and PC… I heard it will be coming out on… Read More »

Activision just made a whole lot of money. Their popular first-person shooter Call of Duty 4 recently came out with a new map pack–downloadable on the Xbox Live Marketplace. Everyone knew it was going to be a hot commodity, but… Read More »

Silent Hill fans have been waiting for a solid addition to the series for almost four years now (five if you are in the "I hated Silent Hill 4" camp). Hopefully, the upcoming Silent Hill 5 will be the game… Read More »

Anytime gamers get to pose questions to anyone on the Microsoft staff the Red Ring of Death will inevitably come up.  Games Radar is pretty well known for their 10 questions feature.  They round up someone in the gaming industry… Read More »