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Ryu Hayabusa Stabs You Repeatedly in the First Teaser Trailer for Ninja Gaiden III

By Mike Sharkey | Xbox 360 News | Feb 28, 2011 11:14 AM | Comment

Team Ninja got stabby today, kicking off the 2011 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco with the first bloody teaser trailer for Ryu Hayabusa's next adventure, Ninja Gaiden III. Get your first peek at the anticipated action game after the jump. Read More »

Ninja Gaiden III Teaser Trailer

Bulletstorm Review

By Will Tuttle | Xbox 360 Reviews | Feb 25, 2011 1:45 PM | Comment

Even at this early juncture, EA's over-the-top shooter Bulletstorm looks to be the frontrunner for the Most Divisive Game of the Year award. A lot of people are going to love it, and a lot of people are going to hate it for a variety of reasons. I fall squarely in the former category. Read More »

Bulletstorm Review

Refused Classification: Australia Bans Mortal Kombat

By Mike Sharkey | Xbox 360 News | Feb 25, 2011 12:13 PM | Comment

The Australian Classification Board has performed its own fatality on NetherRealm's upcoming Mortal Kombat reboot. The fighter famous for its graphic finishing moves has been refused classification in the land down under, effectively banning the game in Australia. Read More »

Australia Bans Mortal Kombat Reboot

Activision Calls Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Countdown a Hoax

By Mike Sharkey | Xbox 360 News | Feb 25, 2011 9:38 AM | Comment

Players formed an unlikely alliance toward the end of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, turning Russian madman Vladimir Makarov on his former co-hort, Task Force 141 commander General Shepherd. Shepherd got his courtesy of a well-thrown knife. Makarov? The terrorist is still at large, but based on a new teaser, it appears players will be on his trail in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. Read More »

Activision Calls Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Countdown a Hoax

There's a Dead Fashion Model in the L.A. Noire Pre-Order Promo From GameStop

By Mike Sharkey | Xbox 360 News | Feb 25, 2011 8:34 AM | Comment

Publisher Take-Two's pre-order promotions will add a few more pretty faces to Rockstar's upcoming crime thriller, L.A. Noire. Purchase the game before its May 17 ship date at any of six participating retailers and you'll add to protagonist Cole Phelps' case load and closet. Read More »

Take-Two Details L.A. Noire Pre-Order Promos

Defiant Map Pack Frags Halo: Reach March 15

By Mike Sharkey | Xbox 360 News | Feb 25, 2011 6:56 AM | Comment

On Valentine's Day, Microsoft gave Halo fans some love, announcing the next map pack for Reach. Now we know when the three new battlegrounds of Defiant will be available for download: March 15. Read More »

Defiant Map Pack For Halo: Reach Launching March 15

The Underachiever #16: Super Meat Boy

By Ryan Kuo | Xbox 360 Articles | Feb 24, 2011 5:15 PM | Comment

About halfway into the warp zone, I realized no other game in 20 years had pulled me out of my doldrums. This thought was put on hold because I was dying at a rate of five times per minute. Forty minutes later, I unlocked 10G: The Kid, granting me permission to use the Kid -- the wishful hero from I Wanna Be the Guy -- in Super Meat Boy. As the game puts it, the Kid is "not the guy." He wears a cape, but he's doomed to die. He has a slick double jump that, for an instant, lifts the weight from his heels. Read More »

The Underachiever #16: Super Meat Boy

Albion Gets Hardcore in the PC Version of Fable III on May 17, 360 Gamers Get New DLC Pack

By Mike Sharkey | Xbox 360 News | Feb 24, 2011 1:42 PM | Comment

Originally set to ship alongside its Xbox 360 brother in October, the PC version of Fable III was bumped back to an undisclosed date and seemingly forgotten. Not so, Microsoft revealed today, PC gamers can return to the fantasy world of Albion on May 17 -- and with a few extra goodies to boot. Read More »

Microsoft Dates Fable III for PC, Announces New DLC Pack

Gears of War 3 Multiplayer Beta Opens Fire in April

By Mike Sharkey | Xbox 360 News | Feb 24, 2011 12:33 PM | Comment

Epic Games is raring to show off its overhauled multiplayer mode in Gears of War 3, and today the studio announced that gamers everywhere will get to fire up their Lancer chainsaws in a beta beginning in mid-April. Read More »

Epic Games, Microsoft Announce Gears of War 3 Multiplayer Beta

Announcement Trailer For Dead Island Draws Criticism, Interest From Hollywood Movie Studios

By Mike Sharkey | Xbox 360 News | Feb 24, 2011 12:06 PM | Comment

Publisher Deep Silver got the gaming world's attention last week with the announcement trailer for its previously little-known zombie survival-horror game. From people disturbed by its depiction of a little girl turned zombie victim to Hollywood executives anxious to get a piece of the property, everyone is talking about Dead Island. Read More »

First Trailer For Dead Island Draws Criticism, Hollywood Interest

Slightly Mad Studios Describes Why Shift 2 Unleashed is the Genre's Most Authentic Racing Sim

By Mike Sharkey | Xbox 360 News | Feb 24, 2011 9:27 AM | Comment

This is real racing. That's the tagline (and jab at other racing sims) Slightly Mad Studios has been using since it announced the March release date for Shift 2 Unleashed last month. Today, courtesy of the game's first developers diary, the studio explains exactly what that tagline means. Read More »

Shift 2 Unleashed Developers Diary

See Bethesda's New Fantasy World of Skyrim Come to Life in the First Elder Scrolls V Trailer

By Mike Sharkey | Xbox 360 News | Feb 24, 2011 7:23 AM | Comment

Conan meets the Lord of the Rings in the first gameplay trailer for Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, providing a stunning peek at the fantasy kingdom built on Bethesda's new game engine. Read More »

Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Gameplay Trailer

Dead Space 2 Gets Severed March 1

By Mike Sharkey | Xbox 360 News | Feb 23, 2011 12:03 PM | Comment

Finished strategically dismembering an entire space station's worth of Necromorphs? Go back and do it all over again on March 1, this time from a different perspective, in the first DLC pack for Dead Space 2: Severed. Read More »

EA Dates, Prices Dead Space 2: Severed DLC

DICE Says Rivals Are "Treading Water," Studio Reveals First Battlefield 3 Gameplay Trailer

By Mike Sharkey | Xbox 360 News | Feb 23, 2011 9:46 AM | Comment

Battlefield 3 isn't set to ship until autumn, but publisher Electronic Arts is already getting behind the DICE shooter and giving it a nice big marketing push. Today's updates include pre-order details, a jab at competitors in the crowded military FPS genre, and the first BF3 gameplay trailer. So what are you waiting for? Hit the jump and let's get rolling. Read More »

EA, DICE Talk Battlefield 3, Reveal First Gameplay Trailer

The Beginning of the End: Gears of War 3 Set to Ship on September 20, Conclude Storyline

By Mike Sharkey | Xbox 360 News | Feb 23, 2011 7:09 AM | Comment

The saga of Marcus Fenix and his COGs will conclude on September 20. Epic Games announced the official worldwide release date for Gears of War 3 this morning, and in the process provided a handful of fresh details about the Xbox 360 exclusive. Read More »

Epic Games Announces Gears of War 3 Release Date

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