NBA Live ‘08 is Too Real | Saturday, September 8th, 2007
Posted in Rants, serious games, Xbox 360, PC
Take a look at NBA.com’s new NBA Live ‘08 screenshot gallery. The tendency for publishers to spice up ad materials aside, the graphics are the most photorealistic I’ve ever seen. More excuse for video game addicts to avoid real exercise, since they’ll be busy living their hoop dreams through buttons and the D-Pad.
Did your jaw […]
Download the Bioshock Musical Score | Monday, August 27th, 2007
Posted in FPS, Xbox 360, PC
Yeah, Bioshock has earned some great reviews from the major media outlets prompting a bevy of sales. Now you can download the Bioshock Musical Score and enjoy the eerie music of the game even while not playing the game.
Composer Garry Schyman created the orchestral masterpiece that serenades you through your journey into the heart […]
Bioshock - Welcome to Rapture | Friday, August 17th, 2007
Posted in FPS, Xbox 360, PC
It looks like Bioshock is another classic in the making for developer Irrational games, as major media outlets scoring it in the high 90’s in terms of review percentage scores. It is also a swan song for Irrational in a way since they will be assimilated by 2K Games as the more corporately named 2k […]
How much is the Asian Xbox 360 in the Philippines? | Tuesday, August 14th, 2007
Posted in Xbox 360
The cheapest and most reliable service i found selling Asian Xbox 360s locally are selling it for 15,500Php. It includes the following package:
Xbox 360 Console, 1pc Wireless Controller, 20gb Hard Drive, Headset, Ethernet Connectivity Cable, Component HD AV Cable
Free Xbox Live Silver Membership: Includes one month of Xbox Live Gold, 220v AC.
I think this is […]
On Assassin’s Creed and AI Awareness | Friday, July 27th, 2007
Posted in Rants, Xbox 360, PC
Anybody else see those awesome Assassin’s Creed gameplay videos at E3? No, not the ones with hottie dev Jade Reynolds, but the ones where protagonist Altair moves throughout 12th century Jerusalem. First Altair dives off a building onto a haystack, then casually walks with citizens. He deftly avoids a barricade by throwing a soldier off […]
Winning at NBA 2K7 for the XBox 360 | Sunday, July 8th, 2007
Posted in Tips, Xbox 360
It’s been a while since my last XBox night at a friend’s house. But the lessons learned from playing NBA 2K7 are still with me. Read on and see what they are.
Microsoft MAY lower price of Xbox 360 in May | Friday, March 16th, 2007
Posted in Xbox 360
In a still unconfirmed rumor, Microsoft looks like it might be releasing an Xbox 360 upgrade in the near future, discontinuing its “core” Xbox 360 line and bumping the ertswhile “premium” edition to $299 from $399. I’m interested in how much those core systems will be going for, because if they drop its price […]
Great Games Experiment = mySpace for Gamers and Game Makers | Thursday, February 8th, 2007
Posted in DS, Indie, Xbox 360, Wii, PS3, PC, MMORPG
I got a hint that this was brewing and under development when I browsed through Jeff Tunnell’s blog a few months back. Jeff Tunnell is the public face behind GarageGames, makers of indie game engines and advocates of the Microsoft XNA game development platform for the PC and Xbox360.
Before I get too far off, well, […]
The Hour is upon us | Wednesday, February 7th, 2007
Posted in Xbox 360
Not another WW2 shooter.
Midway has recently announced that it’s releasing a WW2 shooter exclusively for the Xbox360 called, Hour of Victory. (No official site yet.) How is this going to be different from Call of Duties and Medal of Honors (or Medals of Honor)? Apparently, the player will take on different roles which forces him/her […]
GRAW 2 with improved AI | Tuesday, February 6th, 2007
Posted in Xbox 360, PC
It’s known at this point that the 2nd installment to Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter will be available soon. And with that, one of the more prominent changes are the improvements to the AI.
Apparently, there were a lot of people who complained about the squadmates’ lack of coordination and their unfailing ability to “accidentally” get in […]