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  • Epic announced today that <em>Gears of War 3</em>, originally scheduled for an April 2011 release, will be seeing a delay into fall 2011. Look at it this way, at least it's not another title being delayed from 2010 to 2011. That helps, right?

    Gears of War 3 delayed

    Posted on October 1, 2010 | No Comments
    Epic announced today that Gears of War 3, originally scheduled for an April 2011 release, will be seeing a delay into fall 2011. Look at it this way, at least it's not another title being delayed from 2010 to 2011. That helps, right?

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  • Remember how Bungie stated awhile back that you would be able to play <em>Halo: Reach</em>'s co-op campaign over matchmaking? Don't worry, that's still happening! In fact, it's happening next month.

    Halo: Reach co-op campaign matchmaking coming next month

    Posted on September 20, 2010 | No Comments
    Remember how Bungie stated awhile back that you would be able to play Halo: Reach's co-op campaign over matchmaking? Don't worry, that's still happening! In fact, it's happening next month.

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  • Microsoft pulled no punches at its TGS keynote last night, announcing five titles coming to the console over the next year -- one of which is Treasure's <em>Radiant Silvergun</em>. My life feels complete now.

    Microsoft announces seven new games at TGS

    Posted on September 16, 2010 | No Comments
    Microsoft pulled no punches at its TGS keynote last night, announcing five titles coming to the console over the next year -- one of which is Treasure's Radiant Silvergun. My life feels complete now.

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  • It’s been rumored for the past couple of days that the Xbox 360 would be getting a new controller with a revamped D-Pad, but now it’s official; Major Nelson confirmed the new controller over on his blog earlier this morning.

    Xbox 360 getting a new wireless controller with improved D-Pad

    Posted on August 31, 2010 | No Comments
    It’s been rumored for the past couple of days that the Xbox 360 would be getting a new controller with a revamped D-Pad, but now it’s official; Major Nelson confirmed the new controller over on his blog earlier this morning.

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  • Major Nelson announced early this morning on his blog that effective November 1, there will be a price increase for Xbox Live Gold subscriptions in the US, Canada, Mexico and the United Kingdom. Nope, I’m not kidding.

    Xbox Live Gold subscriptions getting a price increase

    Posted on August 30, 2010 | No Comments
    Major Nelson announced early this morning on his blog that effective November 1, there will be a price increase for Xbox Live Gold subscriptions in the US, Canada, Mexico and the United Kingdom. Nope, I’m not kidding.

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  • I’m sure you’ve noticed that voice chat quality over Xbox Live is, well, terrible, especially when you’re playing people who tend to mumble. Looks like all these problems will be addressed, as Xbox 360 will be getting a voice chat...

    Xbox 360 voice chat quality will be improving

    Posted on August 26, 2010 | No Comments
    I’m sure you’ve noticed that voice chat quality over Xbox Live is, well, terrible, especially when you’re playing people who tend to mumble. Looks like all these problems will be addressed, as Xbox 360 will be getting a voice chat...

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  • Our good friends over at Australia’s OFLC ratings board have done it again; they’ve gone and revealed that Forza 3 will be getting an “Ultimate Collection” by way of a ratings posting for the ‘game’ on their site.

    Forza 3 Ultimate Collection rated

    Posted on August 24, 2010 | No Comments
    Our good friends over at Australia’s OFLC ratings board have done it again; they’ve gone and revealed that Forza 3 will be getting an “Ultimate Collection” by way of a ratings posting for the ‘game’ on their site.

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  • If you’re looking for something to renew your interest in Crackdown 2, perhaps this news of upcoming Crackdown 2 DLC will do it for you.

    Crackdown 2 getting Toy Box DLC, is both free and paid

    Posted on August 23, 2010 | 6 Comments
    If you’re looking for something to renew your interest in Crackdown 2, perhaps this news of upcoming Crackdown 2 DLC will do it for you.

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  • Bungie released a new ViDoc today giving a bit of story background for the six members of Noble Team. From the looks of things, it doesn’t look like Noble Team is going to let Reach go down without a fight....

    New Halo: Reach ViDoc details Noble Team’s story

    Posted on August 17, 2010 | No Comments
    Bungie released a new ViDoc today giving a bit of story background for the six members of Noble Team. From the looks of things, it doesn’t look like Noble Team is going to let Reach go down without a fight....

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  • News from Microsoft at gamescom was the reveal of two new games: Age of Empires Online, a Games for Windows-exclusive title currently in closed beta stages, and Microsoft Flight, the next addition to the Flight Simulator series.

    Age of Empires Online, Microsoft Flight announced

    Posted on August 17, 2010 | No Comments
    News from Microsoft at gamescom was the reveal of two new games: Age of Empires Online, a Games for Windows-exclusive title currently in closed beta stages, and Microsoft Flight, the next addition to the Flight Simulator series.

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  • If you’ve been looking to see some multi-player action on two of the three recently-announced maps, the two of which are remakes of popular maps from Halo 2, now’s your chance!

    Three new Halo: Reach multi-player videos

    Posted on August 15, 2010 | No Comments
    If you’ve been looking to see some multi-player action on two of the three recently-announced maps, the two of which are remakes of popular maps from Halo 2, now’s your chance!

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  • Well, here’s more flame material for you to throw at each other in the great 360 vs PS3 debate: it looks like Castlevania: Lords of Shadow is going to require two discs on Xbox 360.

    Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Requires 2 Discs On Xbox 360

    Posted on August 2, 2010 | No Comments
    Well, here’s more flame material for you to throw at each other in the great 360 vs PS3 debate: it looks like Castlevania: Lords of Shadow is going to require two discs on Xbox 360.

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  • I’m not that big of a fan of the Halo series. While I enjoyed Halo 3, I didn’t spend very much time with it after I beat the campaign. When ODST came around, I didn’t even have the slightest desire...

    Halo: Reach Campaign Trailer – The Battle Begins

    Posted on July 29, 2010 | No Comments
    I’m not that big of a fan of the Halo series. While I enjoyed Halo 3, I didn’t spend very much time with it after I beat the campaign. When ODST came around, I didn’t even have the slightest desire...

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  • Bungie released a new ViDoc late yesterday, detailing the new “Forge 2.0″ from Halo: Reach. If there was anything you wish the Forge in Halo 3 had, I’ve got a feeling that Bungie has covered all of that with Forge...

    Halo: Reach Forge 2.0 In Action

    Posted on July 23, 2010 | No Comments
    Bungie released a new ViDoc late yesterday, detailing the new “Forge 2.0″ from Halo: Reach. If there was anything you wish the Forge in Halo 3 had, I’ve got a feeling that Bungie has covered all of that with Forge...

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  • This most likely isn’t going to come as a shock to you if you’ve been keeping up with the Kinect, but Microsoft revealed today that Kinect will come at the price tag of $149.99 (£129.99 for you folks across the...

    Microsoft Confirms Kinect Pricing, Also Prices Kinect Games

    Posted on July 20, 2010 | No Comments
    This most likely isn’t going to come as a shock to you if you’ve been keeping up with the Kinect, but Microsoft revealed today that Kinect will come at the price tag of $149.99 (£129.99 for you folks across the...

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