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Rock Band 2 gets five new full-length albums

peachey @ August 29, 2008 # No Comment Yet

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: Rock Band rocks, in no small part due to new songs available for download every week.  Sure, EA, MTV Games, and Harmonix may be making a killing, but it’s for good reason.  With several full length albums already available from such artists as Judas Priest, The […]

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Xbox LIVE Top 10 Most Played: Week of August 18th

peachey @ August 27, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Another week, another top 10 list courtesy of majornelson.com.  The usual suspects top the overall most played list: Call of Duty 4, Halo 3, and GTA IV.   However, the Star Wars: The Force Unleashed demo makes a ridiculously high debut in fourth place.  Having played the demo, I can understand why: it’s shaping up to […]

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Xbox LIVE Top 10 Most Played: Week of August 11th

peachey @ August 20, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Braid gets knocked out of the Top 10 most played games, and gets replaced by… Fable II Pub Games?!  Oddly, the hotly anticipated Bionic Commando remake, Bionic Commando Rearmed, tops the Xbox LIVE Arcade list but doesn’t appear in the overall Top 10.  Yet, Fable II Pub Games squeaks in at the 10 spot… We […]

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Duke Nukem 3D on its way to Xbox LIVE Arcade

peachey @ August 18, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Duke is back!  With the impending release of the current generation Duke Nukem entry, Duke Nukem Forever, it seems only natural that we’d be reintroduced to the legend all over again.  3D Realms announced today that the original Duke Nukem 3D is coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade.  Sweeeeet.

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Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Demo coming to Xbox LIVE

peachey @ August 16, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Lucasarts announced today that a demo for the highly anticipated game Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, will be coming to Xbox LIVE.

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Xbox LIVE Top 10 Most Played: Week of August 4th

peachey @ August 14, 2008 # No Comment Yet

There is a God: Braid, the indescriably unique and genious puzzler released just last week, is on top of the Xbox LIVE Arcade list.  Moreover, it cracks the overall top 10 most played list, debuting at a strong 9th position.  With results like this, hopefully developers will take notice - we need more games like Braid on […]

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Rock Band Tuesday Music Update: Roadrunner 6 Pack

peachey @ August 12, 2008 # No Comment Yet

It’s metal mayhem time for Rock Band, as today we get a six pack track pack full of lead.  The Roadrunner 6 Pack is available for download now.

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Amp Your Game National Gaming Tour Hits Saskatoon

peachey @ August 9, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Yet another stop of the Amp Your Game national gaming tour is scheduled this weekend in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The tour has been making its way across Canada since mid-June, starting off with a bang in Halifax. It has also made stops in Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Winnipeg, Edmonton, Calgary and Vancouver thus far.

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Xbox LIVE Top 10 Games - Week of August 4th

peachey @ August 6, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Halo 3 keeps on truckin’ at the head of the pack after a resurrgence besting long-time champ Call of Duty 4.  Geometry Wars 2, not surprisingly, takes the top spot for the Xbox LIVE Arcade list, and also manages to squeak into the overall list at number 10 as well.  Whether this sequel to the […]

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Halo 3 Double EXP Weekend

peachey @ July 31, 2008 # No Comment Yet

 
Maybe the constant downpour of Halo 3 double EXP weekends is why Halo 3 is back on top of the most played list lately.  At any rate, here’s what you can expect from this weekend’s double EXP weekend straight from Bungie. 

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