Xbox Press

Stay In for a Hot Night Out With the Latest Songs for “Lips”

Gamerscore News — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT

Get the party started in your living room with smash hits from The Black Eyed Peas, P!nk, Sir Mix-a-Lot and more ...(read more)

It’s Time! Get Creative with Microsoft Research’s New Xbox LIVE Community Game “Kodu Game Lab”

Gamerscore News — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:40:00 GMT

Have you ever wanted to create your own video game? Now is the time to put your imagination to the test. Microsoft Research’s new game lab “Kodu Game Lab” launches on Xbox LIVE Community Games today, giving aspiring game makers of all ages the chance to bring their own game creations to Xbox 360. For just 400 MS Points, or $5, anyone with a passion for game creation can harness the magic of programming and game development at every level. Built using Microsoft’s XNA Games Studio, “Kodu Game Lab”...(read more)

“Forza Motorsport 3” Drifts into Japan with Iconic Cars and Legendary Tracks

Gamerscore News — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT

This October, racing fans around the world are invited to hit the famous tracks of Japan in vivid realism and style with a dedicated collection of Japanese cars in “Forza Motorsport 3,” the highly anticipated racing experience from Turn 10 exclusively for Xbox 360. “Forza Motorsport 3” again takes racers on a tour through Japan on three legendary tracks with new and improved graphics including: · Suzuka Circuit: Put your skills to the test on one of the oldest, most famous and dangerous motorsport...(read more)

Beloved “Worms™” is Back! “Worms 2™ Armageddon” unleashes on Xbox LIVE® Arcade along with legendary “The King of Fighters ‘98 Ultimate Match™”

Gamerscore News — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:08:00 GMT

Start July off with a bang by mastering the mayhem of “Worms 2™ Armageddon” and dominating battlefield brawls in “The King of Fighters ‘98 Ultimate Match™.” Both titles release this Wednesday, July 1 on Xbox LIVE Arcade, your premier destination for quality downloadable games. Rope, parachute, teleport, and Jetpack your way through combat. From the creators of the original award-winning “Worms” comes the hottest digital sequel, “Worms 2 Armageddon.” The original features have been massively extended...(read more)

ROCK STARS AND POP DIVAS UNITE: SING YOUR HEART OUT WITH THE XBOX 360 WIRELESS MICROPHONE WHILE PLAYING YOUR FAVORITE MUSIC GAMES

Gamerscore News — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT

Get ready aspiring music stars, the biggest music event is taking place in the best hot spot ever – your living room! Now you can take the stage solo, or join your friends like true rock stars or power duets, free from the clutter of wires. Grab your friends and get ready to croon along to the best songs on your favorite Xbox 360 music games with the new Xbox 360 Wireless Microphone. Belt out your vocals while playing games like “Lips,” “Guitar Hero Metallica,” “Rock Band 2”* and “Disney Sing It:...(read more)

Throw Some Fists of Fury in “Garou-Mark of the Wolves” on Xbox LIVE® Arcade

Gamerscore News — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:00:00 GMT

Battle it out in “Fatal Fury: Garou-Mark of the Wolves” on Xbox LIVE Arcade this Wednesday, June 24. This classic Japanese arcade fighter game is the latest release in the “Fatal Fury” series and its coming straight to Xbox LIVE Arcade, your premier destination for quality, action-packed downloadable games. Hit the streets of Southtown and fight for the tournament win with legendary tactics like “Just Defense,” “T.O.P.” and “Braking.” Train your skills and choose from a variety of characters to maximize...(read more)

Are you ready for Firefight? Pre-order “Halo 3: ODST” now and receive Sgt. Johnson as a playable Firefight character

Gamerscore News — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT

Listen up rookies! “Halo 3: ODST” drops on September 22, but will you and your team have what it takes to survive the Covenant onslaught in the new cooperative multiplayer mode, Firefight? Firefight will put you to the test as you and your friends assume the role of an ODST squad and fight together to take on increasingly challenging waves of enemies. It’s where new “Halo” heroes will be born, and an opportunity to step into the boots of a legend. If you pre-order “Halo 3: ODST” at participating...(read more)

Glory, Conquest and Comedy! Xbox LIVE® Arcade Gets Spellbound and Side-splitting Funny With “Magic the Gathering – Duels of the Planeswalkers” and “Sam & Max Save the World”

Gamerscore News — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 13:00:00 GMT

The ultimate fusion of strategy and fantasy, “Magic: The Gathering – Duels of the Planeswalkers” unleashes an intense level of game play on Xbox LIVE Arcade this Wednesday, June 17. This arcade-style game takes you on a journey through a vast Multiverse of unique worlds where you are deemed a Planeswalker, a powerful mage who battles others for glory, knowledge and conquest. Command an arsenal of creatures and spells as you do battle against the computer or compete online against real-life players...(read more)

New Songs for “Lips” Join Shades and Sunscreen as the New Summer Essential

Gamerscore News — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT

Chill out from the summer heat with favorites from Keane, Vanilla Ice, Concrete Blonde and Sugababes ...(read more)

Rhode Island Man Crowned The Legendary Winner of The Lips Open Mic Contest Presented by AT&T

Gamerscore News — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT

Winning song “Shake the World” by ForeverGirl is now available as a free download on Xbox LIVE ...(read more)

Le Mans Circuits to Debut in Forza Motorsport 3

Gamerscore News — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:40:00 GMT

On June 13 and 14 in Le Mans, Sarthe, France, the world’s best drivers and their finely tuned race cars will compete in the oldest and most prestigious endurance race in the world, at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. To celebrate the 77th 24 Hours of Le Mans, Xbox 360 has partnered with Peugeot Sport to host a press event at the Le Mans circuit together with Peugeot Sport’s top driver, Stéphane Sarrazin. The event, held in Peugeot Sport’s Hospitality at Le Raccordement announces the debut...(read more)

New Songs for “Lips” Join Shades and Sunscreen as the New Summer Essential

Gamerscore News — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT

Chill out from the summer heat with favorites from Keane, Vanilla Ice, Concrete Blonde and Sugababes ...(read more)

Rhode Island Man Crowned The Legendary Winner of The Lips Open Mic Contest Presented by AT&T

Gamerscore News — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT

Winning song “Shake the World” by ForeverGirl is now available as a free download on Xbox LIVE ...(read more)

A Letter from Marc Whitten: Xbox LIVE at E3 2009

Gamerscore News — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 17:30:00 GMT

Dear Xbox LIVE Members, Last week we announced that Xbox LIVE has reached a staggering 20 million active members, reinforcing that Xbox LIVE isn’t just an online gaming service; it’s a community. That’s why we’re committed to offering entertainment for everyone on Xbox LIVE, from the core gamers with us since the beginning, to our newest members just learning about all the fun of Xbox 360. We took a great step toward that goal last November when we re-imagined the Xbox 360 and Xbox LIVE with...(read more)

140 More Reasons to Love Xbox 360

Gamerscore News — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 16:00:00 GMT

Xbox LIVE does it. The world’s largest social network connected to TV announced its latest development: Twitter on Xbox 360. Tweet!...(read more)