Xbox LIVE “Summer of Football” kicks off this weekend
Xbox LIVE “Summer of Football” kicks off this weekend

It seems everyone’s jumping on the World Cup bandwagon at the moment – and quite rightly so. Despite our distinct lack of wins over the past 40 years, the England team deserve no less than... Continue Reading »

Rare countdown begins
Rare countdown begins

Rare have added a countdown clock to their website, along with the words “07 Days, rare.co.uk will be returning soon” and an Xbox Live Avatar. It’s more than likely that the site is undergoing... Continue Reading »

Red Dead Redemption Title Update Coming Next Week
Red Dead Redemption Title Update Coming Next Week

Rockstar has let us know, via their official blog, that Red Dead Redemption will be getting a title update sometime next week. The update is primarily for multiplayer connection issues, issues that have... Continue Reading »

Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 Demo Soon
Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 Demo Soon

After playing the various Lego games on the market these days (Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Batman), and being a huge Harry Potter fan, I am really eager to try out the Lego version. The demo is due out on... Continue Reading »

E3 2010 Predictions
E3 2010 Predictions

E3 2010 is just weeks away and already the internet is alive with speculation over what big announcements companies are going to make that will leave gamers weak at the knees and gagging for more. Here... Continue Reading »

Game with Fame: Gary Pallister and Marcel Desailly
Game with Fame: Gary Pallister and Marcel Desailly

The World Cup is almost here and if you haven’t already picked up a copy of the game then swing by our review to see if it might sway you into picking the title up. It will certainly get you in the... Continue Reading »

Review: UFC Undisputed 2010
Review: UFC Undisputed 2010

After my initial preview into UFC Undisputed 2010, I have finally had the chance to play the full game just before the European release. At the event I was able to play hands-on with the ‘Create a Fighter’... Continue Reading »

Modern Warfare 2 Is Double XP This Weekend
Modern Warfare 2 Is Double XP This Weekend

Just a heads up for those of you play Modern Warfare 2 (sorry guys, but I went over to the Battlefield side). This weekend will give you Double XP to celebrate Memorial Day in the US, as tweeted by Robert... Continue Reading »

Privates – Intimate XBLA game might not be approved
Privates – Intimate XBLA game might not be approved

A new game designed by Zombie-Cow entitled Privates is set in exactly that… someones private areas! Locations include vaginas, bottoms and goodness knows which other places, where naughty beasties... Continue Reading »

Silver Xbox Live Members get free Halo: Reach Multiplayer access
Silver Xbox Live Members get free Halo: Reach Multiplayer access

Microsoft are opening up the Halo: Reach Multiplayer Beta to Xbox Live Silver Members this weekend (8th and 9th May) according to gamesindustry.biz, whereas OXM reckon the free weekend will be 14th –... Continue Reading »

Election Poll – Xbox Style
Election Poll – Xbox Style

Ever wonder how they gauge these Polls on who is in the lead in the election polls? Well head on over to the Spotlight section of the dashboard and vote for the party of your choice in the Xbox LIVE election... Continue Reading »

Halo: Reach beta will last just over two weeks
Halo: Reach beta will last just over two weeks

Microsoft have announced that the Halo: Reach public beta will run until the 19th of May, giving fans just 17 days to get their teeth into the most anticipated release of the year. The beta test will be... Continue Reading »

Download Red Dead Redemption trailer, get 400MSP for free
Download Red Dead Redemption trailer, get 400MSP for free

Rockstar are offering 400 Microsoft Points free to the first 5,000 people in the UK to download the Multiplayer Freeroam trailer from Xbox Live between now and May 10th – as well as a free Dashboard... Continue Reading »

Rumour – Xbox Live TV coming soon?
Rumour – Xbox Live TV coming soon?

Apparently, Microsoft are currently in talks with Peter Chernin (ex-News Corporation President) about an exclusive Xbox Live TV channel. Now, this information has come from uncomfirmed reports out in the... Continue Reading »

Dr. Ned is this week’s Deal of the Week
Dr. Ned is this week’s Deal of the Week

This week, Xbox Live Gold Members can grab the Borderlands DLC pack The Zombie Island of Dr. Ned for 400MSP, which is half the usual asking price. The pack adds a bunch of new achievements for you to obssess... Continue Reading »

Xbox Live bring uber-banhammer to UNO player
Xbox Live bring uber-banhammer to UNO player

An Xbox Live user has been banned from using the service until the 31st of December 9999, for exposing himself on camera. More embarassing than that, but the tyke in question obviously left some of the... Continue Reading »

Revamped MS Points Pricing Structure Is US Only For The Time Being
Revamped MS Points Pricing Structure Is US Only For The Time Being

Those of us in Europe looking forward to having a fairer MS points system – like our American cousins recently received – are out of luck for now. A Microsoft spokesperson has confirmed that... Continue Reading »

Original Xbox Live RIP (2002 – 2010)
Original Xbox Live RIP (2002 – 2010)

If you fancy playing Halo 2 on Xbox Live you’d better get a move on, as today is the last day you’ll be able to do it. As Microsoft announced in January 2010, Xbox Live for the original console... Continue Reading »

Microsoft Points to be Fixed
Microsoft Points to be Fixed

It has always been a well known complaint that the way Microsoft points were purchased on Xbox Live was a bit…dodgy. You had to buy in sums of 500, 1000, 2000 etc. despite XBLA games and most DLC... Continue Reading »

Just Cause 2 gets free Ice Cream Truck DLC
Just Cause 2 gets free Ice Cream Truck DLC

If, like us, you reminisce on your childhood days everytime you hear the friendly jingle-jangle of an ice cream truck, then you may have fond memories of endless summers, staying out late with friends... Continue Reading »