Xbox Live Archive

  • Play Games, Use Raptr, Win Free Stuff

    Play Games, Use Raptr, Win Free Stuff

    Video game social networking and instant messaging service, Raptr has announced the beta launch of its rewards program today. Anyone who joins and links up their PC, Xbox Live and PlayStation Network accounts can track their gameplay activity and earn free prizes in the process....

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  • Review: Wizorb

    Review: Wizorb

    There is a difference between ripping an idea off and taking something and making it your own.  One need not look far in the video game business to see examples of developers, primarily in the mobile market, preying on and playing off the success of...

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  • Capcom Announces Asura’s Wrath DLC Schedule

    Capcom Announces Asura’s Wrath DLC Schedule

    I’m still wrapping my brain around the rage-fueled craziness of Asura’s Wrath before finishing up a review–part of me digs the over-the-top interactive anime style, part of me wishes there was more actual game to play–but in the meantime let’s see what Capcom has in...

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  • Final Fantasy XIII-2′s Heroes Dress Up Like Commander Shepard

    Final Fantasy XIII-2′s Heroes Dress Up Like Commander Shepard

    Mass Effect 3 is everywhere right now. About the only place the game can’t be found is in a downloadable content crossover with Final Fantasy XIII-2. Oh wait… Never mind. My bad! Piggybacking off of the smash-hit success of BioWare’s trilogy-closing space opera, Square Enix...

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  • Yes, There Will Be a Dragon’s Dogma Demo

    Yes, There Will Be a Dragon’s Dogma Demo

    Apparently, Capcom has been getting a lot of fan requests for a playable Dragon’s Dogma demo. If you’re one such requester or an otherwise interested party, good news. Scratch that–great news! Capcom has confirmed that a playable demo for the open world fantasy action game...

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  • Kingdoms of Amalur’s First DLC Expansion Tells the Legend of Dead Kel

    Kingdoms of Amalur’s First DLC Expansion Tells the Legend of Dead Kel

    Have you finished exploring Amalur’s Faelands yet? No? Me neither–too much Vita and other stuff has been stealing away from my Amalurian adventures. Well, don’t rush too much because there’s still nearly a month to go before the already massive open fantasy world grows even...

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  • Dragon’s Dogma Launches in May, Resident Evil 6 Demo Download Code Included

    Dragon’s Dogma Launches in May, Resident Evil 6 Demo Download Code Included

    Capcom’s slipping-under-the-radar open world action title Dragon’s Dogma, developed by the creators of Resident Evil 4 and Devil May Cry 4, is officially on for a late spring launch, ushering in the hot summer months ahead with a May 22nd date with North American retailers...

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  • Mass Effect 3 Demo, Won’t You Be My Valentine?

    Mass Effect 3 Demo, Won’t You Be My Valentine?

    Lonely (or romantically neglectful) gamers of the world, for once make plans for Valentine’s Day this year. While others are out swapping chocolates and smooching the night away all lovey-dovey, turn the lights down low, light a nice, warm fire, nudge on your favorite mood...

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  • Play as the Bad Guy in Dead Island’s Next DLC

    Play as the Bad Guy in Dead Island’s Next DLC

    Dead Island‘s expansion through downloadable content continues later this month with the release of the Ryder White campaign. It’ll be available January 31st via PSN and February 1st via Steam and Xbox Live, priced at $9.99 / 800 MS Points. As the title suggests, the...

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  • EA Sports Grand Slam Tennis 2 Demo Impressions

    EA Sports Grand Slam Tennis 2 Demo Impressions

    EA Sports served up a playable demo for Grand Slam Tennis 2 last week, and after spending the weekend putting in a few lengthy practice sessions with the PS3 version I thought I’d pop in to share my snap impressions of the upcoming tennis sim....

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