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EA has announced that classic-themed SSX DLC will be released on May 1st for Xbox 360 and Playstation 3. It will include “Mt. Eddie” pack and the “Classic Characters” pack. Both DLC packs will be $8 together, or you can buy them separately for $6. UK pricing has not yet been announced. Mt. Eddie will [...]

Halo 4, the first installment in the second Halo trilogy, will be heading to Xbox 360 consoles on November 6th. Phil Spencer, Corporate VP of Microsoft Studios, has very high hopes for the financial success of Halo 4. We are beginning a new saga with ‘Halo 4′ and embarking on a journey that will encompass [...]

Our definition of “Take 5″ means simply showing the first five minutes of the most excellent games out there.  Polyton and Phil Fish’s definition of it means “take 5 years to lovingly perfect your game”.  We’re not here to argue, we’re just glad Fez is finally available.  And it’s awesome. [...]

That’s right, Microsoft’s new favorite pet is joining forces with The Elder Scrolls. Skyrim is receiving a title update later this month that will allow you to use voice commands with Kinect, opening up the same usability you’d get with a PC’s hotkeys. It will also allow you to quite literally shout “Fus Ro Dah” [...]

Some of you may remember the rumored Gears Of War: Exile which was trademarked early 2011. It seems Epic game design director Cliff Bleszinski has confirmed the suspected canceling of Exile via an interview with Gamespot. “Let’s just bury the hatchet now,” Bleszinski said in the interview. “Gears of War: Exile was an unannounced game [...]

The upcoming “Spec Ops” DLC for Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City was detailed briefly over on the Capcom Unity blog.  Beginning on April 10th, the first piece of the Spec Ops campaign will be released for free. The next six missions in the campaign and the four versus maps will be available to purchase later [...]

Twisted Pixel has announced that Ms. Splosion Man is going to arrive on iOS, PC, and Windows Phone this summer. The mobile versions of Ms. Splosion Man will be a different experience than the one on XBLA because they will include new objectives and game modes. Here is what Twisted Pixel’s Michael Wilford had to [...]

At the Epic Games panel at PAX East, Cliff Bleszinski hinted at new downloadable content for Gears of War 3. The DLC will expand on a character that didn’t get much story in Gears of War 3 and stated that the character is ‘everyone’s favorite‘. Could we being seeing more of Colonel Victor Hoffman or Bernadette [...]

Today was the first day of an awesome weekend at PAX East. We saw some pretty amazing demos and booths today. One of the best parts, for me, was finally getting some good quality hands on time with Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition. I was amazed at just how easy it was to navigate the menus [...]

Today, on their SSX blog, EA announced that they would be releasing Travis and Eddie in a DLC pack. Edward “Eddie” Wachowski was a pre-order bonus with some stores, while Travis Rice was part of a Facebook giveaway. Along with Eddie and Travis, players will also get all the signatures boards that were also a [...]

Unveiled exclusively through G4′s X-Play, Rock Band Blitz is the latest title from music game giants Harmonix.  However, despite it being a Rock Band game, Rock Band Blitz is trading in its plastic guitars for a standard controller.  Gameplay will be similar to Rock Band Unplugged, where gamers will play multiple tracks at the same [...]

Fresh off the heels of their “House Party” promotion, Microsoft has announced the contents of their next XBLA promotion, titled “Arcade NEXT”.  Beginning on April 18th, it marks the beginning of Microsoft’s new achievement guidelines for Arcade titles, meaning these four titles will ship with 400 gamerscore and up to 30 achievements. Trials Evolution – [...]

Today the avatar marketplace released several Minecraft related clothing items and props. They range from a Steve Head to a pig prop and are priced from 80-240 Microsoft points. I expect some of the props will be amusing to have, especially the pet creeper. The whole range of items will make your avatar look that [...]