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'Classic' Matt Hazard Game Hitting PSN, XBLA

By Chris Faylor, Feb 18, 2009 12:50pm PST

Further fleshing out the past of its fictional "80's videogame action hero" Matt Hazard, D3Publisher today revealed that one of the "classic" Matt...

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"We gonna get a PC Port? Doesn't make any goddamn sense to have a parody of Wolfenstein 3D and ..."

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This Week on Xbox Live Arcade: Death Tank

By Chris Faylor, Feb 16, 2009 9:30am PST

Snowblind Studios and Flat Games' multiplayer shooter Death Tank will arrive in the Xbox 360's online Xbox Live Marketplace this Wednesday,...

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"For serious. I liked Scorched Earth back in the day as much as anybody. But $15? No just no."

- natepalm see all 29 comments

Watchmen Game Release Dates Revealed

By Chris Faylor, Feb 16, 2009 8:07am PST

With the long-awaited Watchmen film due out on March 6, publisher Warner Bros. has confirmed the release dates for Deadline Games' downloadable...

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"The neatest thing I've read about this game is that Rorschach's face actually changes ..."

- f1kt1t1ous see all 5 comments

Minesweeper Hits Xbox Live Arcade Today Too

By Chris Faylor, Feb 11, 2009 8:44am PST

EA Canada's NHL Arcade wasn't this week's sole Xbox Live Arcade release after all, as TikGame's Minesweeper Flags is now available for Xbox 360...

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"seems a bit dumb to me. If something like this was free someone like my mom might actually ..."

- TANSTAAFL420 see all 17 comments

Xbox Live Arcade Gets NHL Arcade Wednesday

By Chris Faylor, Feb 09, 2009 9:57am PST

EA Canada's 3 on 3 NHL Arcade will be this week's lone Xbox Live Arcade release, Microsoft has announced. The downloadable game will sell for 800...

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"Great comment, please stop putting so much detail in your words of wisdom!!"

- jeffmace3917 see all 11 comments

Telltale's Wallace and Gromit Coming to Xbox 360, PC

By Nick Breckon, Feb 04, 2009 11:30am PST

Telltale Games, the creators of the recent Sam & Max episodic games, today announced that its upcoming series Wallace and Gromit's Grand Adventures...

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"How about releasing the whole season on Wii when it's done? Well, they'll propably do it. But ..."

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Microsoft Requested Rare Saturn Shooter for XBLA

By Nick Breckon, Jan 05, 2009 2:49pm PST

Treasure CEO Masato Maegawa has revealed that Microsoft requested an Xbox Live Arcade port of the Japanese developer's Saturn shoot-em-up Radiant...

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"I'd love to see Armada or Armada 2 on XBLA. They would be great additions, were awesome 4 ..."

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Xbox Live Arcade Continues Family Focus Wed.

By Chris Faylor, Jan 05, 2009 10:22am PST

Remember when Microsoft said that Lode Runner, The Dishwasher: Dead Samurai, South Park, Puzzle Quest: Galactrix and R-Type Dimensions would help...

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"This looks like a good game. These are the games that my wife wants to play with me, so I ..."

- jeffmace3917 see all 6 comments

Microsoft Reveals Top Xbox, 360 Games of 2008

By Chris Faylor, Jan 05, 2009 8:39am PST

As the trend of looking back at 2008 continues, Microsoft has provided lists of the year's 20 most popular Xbox 360, Xbox Live Arcade, and original...

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"Hmm.. from the looks of it SW: Republic Commando did pretty well on the original Xbox and I ..."

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Surprise! Today's New Xbox Live Arcade Game Is...

By Chris Faylor, Dec 31, 2008 8:12am PST

No one knew that we were getting a new Xbox Live Arcade game today, but surprise! Merv Griffin's Crosswords is now available for 800 Microsoft...

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"Yes, shows up when signed in to my US account, not my Canadian one."

- BioSector see all 11 comments

Xbox Live Arcade Sales 'Almost Tripled' After New Xbox Experience Launch

By Chris Faylor, Dec 11, 2008 11:15am PST

Sales of downloadable Xbox Live Arcade games "almost tripled" in the week after the November 19th launch of the Xbox 360's new interface, Microsoft...

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"Well, simply enjoying an easy-going game is a challenge for some people ;)"

- grabtharshammer see all 42 comments

PowerUp Forever and Meteos Wars Hit Xbox Live Arcade This Week

By Chris Faylor, Dec 08, 2008 10:18am PST

Meteos Wars and PowerUp Forever will be this week's new additions to the Xbox Live Arcade lineup, Microsoft has announced. Both games will sell for...

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"It's not. You can play it with the d-pad on the DS too. Still, this might not be a bad thing ..."

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NHL Arcade Brings Big Head Hockey to PS3, 360

By Chris Faylor, Dec 05, 2008 7:48am PST

Electronic Arts and EA Canada today announced their second hockey game of the season, a downloadable "no rules" take on the sport dubbed 3 on 3 NHL...

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"especially consdering iginla is a rh shot and the 2/5 picture is a lh shooter."

- lingo see all 17 comments

Xbox 360 Games and DLC Get Black Friday Discounts

By Chris Faylor, Nov 26, 2008 12:41pm PST

With retailers nationwide offering up a carnival of savings come Friday, Microsoft has opted to join in on the holiday rush, temporarily marking...

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"When I stopped playing it like Starfox and just tried to make it sound cool it got much more fun."

- TrptJim see all 25 comments

Square Enix LA Studio Making Downloadable Games

By Blake Ellison, Nov 20, 2008 9:41am PST

The new Los Angeles studio of Japanese publisher Square Enix will start by focusing its efforts on downloadable games, according to Square Enix US...

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