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Next-Gen FIFA Game To Be Shown Off At XBOX Reveal Event

According to the new cover photo for EA Sports’ FIFA Facebook Page, the next title in the FIFA franchise will be shown tomorrow alongside the next XBOX. Microsoft is holding an event tomorrow to show off the next Xbox console on Microsoft’s Redmond campus at 1 p.m. ET, and will be streamed through Xbox.com and … Continue reading »

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Free Gears of War: Judgment DLC Now Available

Gears of War: Judgment has received some free DLC in the form of a new map titled Haven and the return of Execution Mode. Men’s magazine Maxim is sponsoring the content, so it is free “for a limited time.” It was originally supposed to be released on April 2 but it looks like Epic has decided to … Continue reading »

Halo 4 Majestic Map Pack Vidoc and Screenshots

343 Industries has announced that the Majestic Map Pack for Halo 4 is coming out on February 25th. It will add three all-new small to medium sized maps designed specifically for tight, competitive combat in small-team and free-for-all modes. The Majestic Map Pack will be available to download for 800 Microsoft Points [$10] or for … Continue reading »

Gears of War: Judgment – The Guts of Judgment Multiplayer Video

It’s time to check out a little of the multiplayer portion of Gears of War: Judgment. The video released today shows off some of the changes and improvements you can expect when you pick up your copy of Judgment on March 19.  

New ‘Gears of War: Judgment’ Video Shows Off ‘The Guts of Gears’

Microsoft and Epic Games have released a new Gears of War: Judgment video entitled The Guts of Gears. This new video offers a sneak peek at new campaign features, including the Smart Spawn System, new weapons, Declassified Missions, new player rewards and more. Also, Microsoft and Epic Games have announced that initial launch quantities of … Continue reading »

Achievement List For Halo 4′s Crimson Map Pack DLC Revealed

A list of eight new achievements for the upcoming Halo 4 Crimson Map Pack DLC were posted online today at Halo Waypoint. This DLC will be the first for Halo 4 and is scheduled to be released on December 10 for 800 Microsoft Points [$10]. Those who purchased the Halo 4 War Games Map Pass or the … Continue reading »

Here’s Xbox LIVE’s (Mostly Horrible) Cyber Monday Deals

Microsoft sort of has the reputation of putting complete garbage on sale for the holidays through Xbox LIVE. I don’t want to say all the time….but yeah, pretty much all the time. Major Nelson has posted the Cyber Monday Sales on his blog. While some items are on sale for 50 percent off, Shadow Complex … Continue reading »

55 Halloween Costume Skins Coming to ‘Minecraft’ Tomorrow

On October 26, developer 4J will release a Halloween Skin Pack for Minecraft on the Xbox 360. You can expect mummies, grim reapers and pumpkin heads among the 55 new skins, contributed by developers like Tequila Works, Army of Trolls, Climax, Rare, The Behemoth, Toylogic and Twisted Pixel. The pack will cost 160 Microsoft Points … Continue reading »

Xbox LIVE Dashboard Update Begins Rollout Today

Today marks the official release of the latest Xbox LIVE Dashboard Update. There will be a gradual deployment covering 3 million subscribers over the course of the next week with additional users being updated over the course of a couple weeks. The following is a list of improvements in the update striaght from Major Nelson’s Blog. … Continue reading »

Microsoft’s Surface With Windows RT Tablet Launches October 26

Microsoft has released some launch details for its upcoming entry in the tablet war. Microsoft’s Surface for Windows RT tablet (the ARM-powered one) will cost $499 for the 32-gig model and $599 for the 64-gig version when the device launches on Friday, October 26. There is also a bundle available for $699 that includes a … Continue reading »

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