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Xbox Live Arcade Hits Welcomes Two New Members

Microsoft sent out a media alert to let us know about two games with reduced prices on the Xbox Live Arcade this Wednesday. Both Assault Heroes and Doom will be dropping fro 800 MS Points to 400 MS Points. Good deal if you don’t have them already. Although, I have both and haven’t touched them […]

Atari Drops Onto Steam

Looks like Atari has no problem being fashionably late to the party, as they’ve announced they’ll be bringing an arsenal of PC games to Steam. Some games like RollerCoaster Tycoon are available now, with bigger titles like Neverwinter Nights coming soon.
“Atari is excited to team up with Steam and deliver great games through a digital […]

Mario Kart Wii Dated for US Release

Nintendo looks to barrage us with quality first party titles in the beginning of 2008. First it was Brawl, now Mario Kart. US gamers will be able to play the happy little racer on April 27th.
Mario Kart Wii will include 16 new courses and 16 classic courses from previous Mario Kart games. For the first […]

“Brain Challenge” and “Bliss Island” Available this Wednesday on Xbox LIVE Arcade

Two new titles come to the XBLA this week. Not gonna lie, not real excited about these two. Here is the official press release we got from MS that makes them sound like the second coming of Christ.

Phil Harrison to Head Infogrames

Remember those rumors that Phil Harrison was leaving Sony to take the reigns at Atari? Well, they were sort-of right. The truth is that Phil will be taking over Infogrames, the parent company of Atari. Can he bring them back from the edge of extinction? Here’s what the man himself had to say:
This is the […]

EA Sports Brings It With NFL Head Coach 09

If actually playing the football games isn’t your cup of tea, you’ll be happy to know that NFL Head Coach 09 will be coming to a PS3 and Xbox 360 near you.
NFL Head Coach 09 provides a complete NFL experience, offering a variety of different ways to control an NFL franchise, on and off the […]

2K Sports Bringing MLB 2K8 to the DS

The DS is left out on a lot with console ports of sports games. 2K Sports is looking to rectify that with Major League Baseball 2K8 Fantasy All-Stars for the Nintendo DS.
Adding to the addictive gameplay experience, players will also have the ability to obtain special “power ups” to complete incredible batting, pitching, and fielding […]

Top Spin 3 Lineup Announced

2K sent over a press release with the full star-packed lineup for Top Spin 3. From the previous titles, this is one of the best tennis franchises I’ve played. The gameplay has always been extremely solid.

Some of the big names you’ll be able to play in the game include Roger Federer, Andy Murray, Rafael Nadal […]

Turbine Extends License with Tolkien

In case you were worried that Lord of the Rings Online would lose it’s license with Tolkien Enterprises, Turbine announced today they’ve extended their license for online games until 2014. This means that LoTRO and future expansion packs and sequels will all be available for the next six years.
“We’re thrilled with the global success of […]

Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Coming This Summer

Have you ever sat down to play Guitar Hero and thought “Gee this needs more Aerosmith”? If you have, and I know many of us surely have, your prayers are being answered. Guitar Hero: Aerosmith is set to rock your Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, and PS2 this June.
[Joe] Perry adds, “On a larger scale, it’s […]