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Xbox stories - Page 21

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All SEGA Xbox LIVE Arcade titles discounted
Wed, 20th Apr 2011
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Every single SEGA title on Xbox Live Arcade is half price till the end of the week! Read on for the full list.
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NetherRealm 'wanted' Xbox-exclusive Mortal Kombat character
Wed, 20th Apr 2011
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NetherRealm Studios wanted to include an Xbox-360-exclusive character in the new Mortal Kombat reboot, but circumstances prevented it.
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Microsoft NZ named official Rugby World Cup sponsor
Tue, 29th Mar 2011
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Microsoft NZ secures its spot as the official Rugby World Cup sponsor, promising a tech-forward experience with cutting-edge software and cloud services.
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Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters announced for 3DS
Fri, 25th Mar 2011
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Warner Bros. announces Green Lantern video game for 3DS to coincide with film, leveraging system's 3D graphics for immersive gameplay.
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Batman: Arkham City gameplay trailer surfaces
Wed, 16th Mar 2011
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The first gameplay footage from Warner Bros.' upcoming sequel to Batman: Arkham Asylum shows off a few of Batman's new tricks.
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Hackers exploit MS Point-generating algorithm
Fri, 11th Mar 2011
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An algorithm that enabled Xbox LIVE users to generate valid Microsoft Point redemption codes has reportedly cost Microsoft a pretty penny.
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Warner Bros. releases LOTR War in the North gameplay trailer
Thu, 10th Mar 2011
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Warner Bros. debuts a gripping gameplay trailer for 'LOTR: War in the North', promising fierce combat and co-op action, coming to PS3, Xbox 360, and PC.
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Kinect breaks Guinness consumer-electronics sales record
Thu, 10th Mar 2011
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Microsoft's motion-sensing camera peripheral for Xbox 360 is officially the fastest-selling consumer device, outperforming even the iPhone and iPad.
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Microsoft hiring 'next generation' Xbox architects?
Tue, 8th Mar 2011
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Microsoft scouts for architects to shape the 'next generation' Xbox, hinting at cutting-edge console developments.
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UPDATE: Diablo III confirmed for consoles
Fri, 18th Feb 2011
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Blizzard advertises for a rather-specific staff role that puts a console version of its upcoming action RPG beyond a shadow of a doubt.
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Xbox NZ posts record year
Thu, 10th Feb 2011
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Xbox NZ celebrates record-breaking year, dominating the 2010 holiday season with a 14% sales surge and a significant rise in LIVE subscribers.
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Dead Rising 2: Case West dated, priced
Tue, 14th Dec 2010
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The next downloadable adventure in the Dead Rising 2 saga is set to release before the end of the year. But it'll also cost you more than the overwhel.
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Sidhe announces Rugby Challenge for Xbox 360, PS3, PC
Sun, 14th Nov 2010
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Sidhe unveils Rugby Challenge for consoles and PC, timed for the Rugby World Cup with All Blacks licence, and dynamic commentary.
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Sidhe's Blood Drive won't see local release
Wed, 3rd Nov 2010
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Blood Drive by Sidhe, will miss local shelves, thwarted by the Australian classification process, with no distribution in NZ either.
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PES 2011 PC demo now live
Wed, 15th Sep 2010
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PES 2011 PC demo goes live featuring four clubs and offline multiplayer options, with Konami set to announce Xbox 360 demo soon.
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Sony to take cues from EA's Online Pass?
Wed, 25th Aug 2010
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Evidence mounts that Sony is looking to monetise second-hand game sales by implementing a paid online access model similar to EA's Online Pass.
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DeathSpank sequel announced
Tue, 24th Aug 2010
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Electronic Arts has announced DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue, the follow-up to the last month's downloadable action RPG DeathSpank.
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Vanquish demo inbound
Tue, 24th Aug 2010
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SEGA announces Vanquish demo, launching Sept 2 on Xbox LIVE and PlayStation Network, featuring futuristic battle suits and intense action.
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Crackdown 2 to get Toy Box DLC
Tue, 24th Aug 2010
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Crackdown 2's Toy Box DLC brings new vehicles, modes, and avatar awards, offering a mix of free and premium content to enhance gameplay.
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Halo: Reach leaks online
Mon, 23rd Aug 2010
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Halo: Reach suffers early leak as hackers circumvent Xbox Live security, with gameplay videos and spoilers surfacing online ahead of Sept 14 release.