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New James Cameron's Avatar Game Trailer "Ignite the War"

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:57:00 -0500

James Cameron's Avatar: The Game is the official video game based on the highly anticipated film James Cameron’s Avatar. The video game will take you deep into the heart of Pandora, an alien planet that is beyond imagination.

Crackdown 2 to Make Appearance at NEoN Digital Festival

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:02:00 -0500

Ruffian Games, Scotland’s newest game development studio has today announced that it will give attendees at NEoN Digital Arts Festival next week a glimpse of its debut title, the highly-anticipated sandbox epic Crackdown 2.

EA Sports MMA to Feature Strikeforce as a Premiere League

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:42:00 -0500

In addition to Strikeforce, Brett Rogers and Jake Shields, both of whom will be competing in the Strikeforce and M-1 Global co-promoted fight on November 7th, 2009 (broadcasted live by CBS), join the EA Sports MMA roster of fighters.

PlanetXbox360 Contest: Wallace & Gromit - 30 XBLA Codes

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:32:00 -0500

To celebrate this week's Xbox LIVE Arcade release of Wallace & Gromit, from LucasArts Games - Xbox 360, we have ten codes each for Episode 2, Episode 3, and Episode 4 up for grabs in a little contest we're calling "Name that Cartoon."

SEGA gets Gold Metal Contenders for Vancouver 2010 Game

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:19:00 -0500

SEGA of America today announced it is partnering with top American and Canadian gold medal contenders to appear on the cover of the game Vancouver 2010 that will be available for purchase on January 12, 2010 for the Xbox 360.

MagnaCarta 2 - Review

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:26:00 -0500

I want to begin and state I’m disappointed with MagnaCarta 2. As an avid critic of storylines and plot structure for video games, it’s truly sad to see the final results of MagnaCarta 2. In one fell swoop, Softmax, the developer, included every role-playing game cliché in one package. Full review after the break:

Splinter Cell: Conviction "Behind Closed Doors Part 2" Video

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:14:00 -0500

In "Behind Closed Doors Part 2" the developers of Splinter Cell Conviction give you an inside look at how the Israeli martial art Krav Maga and real-life firearm techniques inspired Conviction's new gameplay; we just posted the new video.

Pimp Out Your Avatar with Modern Warfare 2 Accessories

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:00:00 -0500

Call of Duty fans are already gearing up and getting ready to head online this coming Tuesday (11/10/09) for the launch of Modern Warfare 2 on the Xbox 360 gaming console, now you can do that waiting with a lot more style (avatar).

All-New Split/Second Trailer Titled "Standstill" Now Online

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:56:00 -0500

Split/Second is the action racing game from Disney Interactive Studios and Black Rock Studio which was named the winner of Best Racing Game in the Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 2009. Today we have a brand new "standstill" trailer.

First Off-Screen Halo Reach Images Leaked by Beta Tester

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:27:00 -0500

A Major League Gaming forum member (along with a group of posters over at NeoGAF) may be responsible for a major league leak, posting digital camera shots of what appears to be Halo: Reach, Bungie's next Xbox 360 game (2010).

NCAA Basketball 10 Demo is Now Online - Duke vs. Carolina

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:21:00 -0500

EA Sports announced today that a playable demo of NCAA Basketball 10 is now available for download on Xbox LIVE Marketplace for all XBL Gold Subscribers; in the demo gamers can play out the storied rivalry between Duke North Carolina.

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 Gets New Downloadable Content

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:29:00 -0500

Activision announced today that the greatest Super Hero action/RPG team-up just got a super-powered upgrade in Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 downloadable content, now available until December 31, 2009, for the Xbox 360 (160 MSP).

Microsoft's Halo Waypoint Launches on Xbox LIVE Today

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:03:00 -0500

Halo Waypoint, the new virtual home for all things “Halo,” launches today exclusively on Xbox LIVE, and will be the only destination for full-episode previews of “Halo Legends” beginning Saturday, November 7th; and lots more.

All-New "Mayhem Trailer" for Darksiders Shows a Dark Side

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:47:00 -0500

Penned by legendary comic book artist Joe Madureira (X-Men, Battle Chasers), Darksider is set in a Post-Apocalyptic demon-ravaged world where evil forces have prematurely brought about the end of the time; we have an all-new trailer.

A Battlefield: Bad Company 2 MP Demo is Coming in 2010

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:06:00 -0500

EA revealed today that early next year, all players worldwide will get to experience this premier shooter when DICE releases a Battlefield: Bad Company 2 multiplayer demo onto the Xbox 360 videogame and entertainment system.