Jared Stenzel on February 26th, 2009

Microsoft’s Xbox 360 has finally bested the Nintendo Wii in console sales for a single week. This is only the second time that  the Xbox 360 has topped the Wii in Japans sale charts, and I think that it’s just about time. The Xbox 360 sold 25,000 consoles from February 16th through February 22nd. This [...]

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Jared Stenzel on February 13th, 2009

Apparently, there are still warranties that are valid for the original Xbox system. With the Xbox 360 nearing an upgrade announcement it was strange to hear that there were still valid Xbox warranties. There are apparently seven valid warranties in Japan. Microsoft Japan is discontinuing service to these Xbox’s.
After March 3rd, 2009 they will no [...]

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Jared Stenzel on February 13th, 2009

A few days ago the Halo Wars demo was released for free on the Xbox Live Marketplace. Since its release it has become the most downloaded demo on Xbox Live to date. Within five days it had been downloaded a total of 2,000,000 times. This single day download record was no doubt in part to [...]

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Eddy9898 on February 12th, 2009

For all of you hardcore gamers out there that like destroying zombies in every single way possible including some ways that you never thought possible. That’s where Dead Rising 2 comes in. The original game was very popular and made a huge revenue for Capcom. The trailer is on youtube now and has some great [...]

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Eddy9898 on February 11th, 2009

Ever wanted a gamertag that will stick out? That’s exactly what is for sale on Ebay. A one of a kind Xbox Live Gamertag, that has the word “Hitman”. Imagine playing Cod4/5 and having that come up on the side bar. As of right now the price is $350Us and ends on the 19 February. [...]

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Jared Stenzel on February 5th, 2009

There is no catch to the Halo Wars demo, I’m starting to dislike this idea. Remember when the Halo 3 demo came out and you had to buy Crackdown to play it? Not only did it boost sales for a rather mediocre game, but it limited the demo to series players and those lucky enough [...]

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Jared Stenzel on January 31st, 2009

This weekend has been announced as a double experience weekend for online users of Call of Duty: World at War. It’s pretty simple for those of you new to the game. On weekends where they announce double experience, every game you play, whether it be headquarters or deathmatch, you will get twice the experience as [...]

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Jared Stenzel on January 29th, 2009

Microsoft’s most recent addition to the Xbox Live Arcade is FunTown Mahjong. For only 800 Microsoft Points you can download this classic game and play it on Xbox Live. It’s not quite the American version you might have played with your friends, rather the traditional Chinese version.
I’ve never played this game in real life or [...]

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Jared Stenzel on January 29th, 2009

Gears of War 2 is continuing to drop in player count. It may drop off the top ten completely in the upcoming months. The Call of Duty series is still dominating with two of the top three slots. I guess not everybody has upgraded from Call of Duty 4 yet. If you are looking for [...]

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Jared Stenzel on January 26th, 2009

It’s finally here, Resident Evil 5. The creators are giving anybody the opportunity to play the beta of this game by simply downloading it on the Xbox Live Marketplace. Sorry to those of you who are Playstation 3 or Wii gamers, but the Xbox 360 is the system for betas. A big name title giving [...]

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