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Posts Tagged with "arcade"

  • News

    Posted on October 17th, 2008

    Written by GiantHaystax

    Tags

    arcade, portal, still alive, xbox live

    Arcade Wednesday: Portal Still Alive

    Arcade Wednesday: Portal Still Alive

    Portal makes it’s long overdue way onto Xbox Live Arcade next Wednesday (22/10/08). Priced at 1200 points, if you missed out on this as part of The Orange Box then you should seriously think about buying it on the Arcade. At the very least give the demo a go. Portal has earned over 70 industry [...]

  • Reviews

    Posted on August 19th, 2008

    Written by Frosty

    Tags

    arcade, braid, review, xbox

    Review: Braid (Xbox 360)

    Review: Braid (Xbox 360)

    Let me start off by saying that I am usually too skint to go buying millions of games every month even X-Box Live Arcade ones. In fact it’s rare I buy one game per season. I’m saying this to put into context how much I enjoyed the demo of this game and now the full [...]

  • News

    Posted on July 14th, 2008

    Written by GiantHaystax

    Tags

    achievements, arcade, e3 2008, geometry wars 2, released, xblx

    Geometry Wars 2 set to be announced & released?

    Joystiq is running a story quoting a “reliable source” which states that Geometry Wars 2 looks likely to be announced at the Microsoft press conference later today. Traditionally Microsoft announce a new Xbox Live Arcade game during their show which is released for download as soon as the announcement is made. We could well see Geometry Wars 2 [...]

  • Culture, News

    Posted on June 6th, 2008

    Written by GiantHaystax

    Tags

    arcade, archer maclean, fusion 08, games, jamma, jon hare, mame, pacman, retro

    Only 17 tickets left for Fusion 08, UK retro games gathering

    Only 17 tickets remain for the retro video games gathering Fusion 08. Being held on the 19th and 20th of July at Leamington Rugby club, the event is set to feature a collection of classic games from years gone bye both on home consoles and arcade, mixed with the consumption of alcohol. One half of [...]

  • News

    Posted on May 13th, 2008

    Written by GiantHaystax

    Tags

    1600 points, arcade, penny arcade adventures, pricing, Xbox 360, xbox live

    Penny Arcade Adventures sets new Xbox live pricing record

    Penny Arcade Adventures: On The Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness” is due to be released on Xbox Live arcade at the price of 1600 (£13.71) points on May 23rd. Previously the highest priced game’s on the service had been Bankshot Billiards 2 and Lumines at 1200 (£10.24) points each. While Penny arcade has a big following in the [...]

  • News

    Posted on April 28th, 2008

    Written by GiantHaystax

    Tags

    arcade, games, guess, iron man, man game, microsoft, release date, sega, xbox, xbox live

    Xbox Live Arcade Wednesday cancelled due to GTA IV

    Microsoft have wisely decided not to release a game this week on Xbox Live arcade. As Xbox Live director Major Nelson put’s it “My guess is most people will be busy with another game this week “. Elsewhere in full price games releases, everyone has avoided the week with only Sega giving it a [...]

  • News

    Posted on April 8th, 2008

    Written by GiantHaystax

    Tags

    amazon, arcade, drum kit, ea, europe, game, gamers, guitars, instrument pack, message boards, microphone, price announcement, product shipping, rock band, rrp, shipping costs, xbox, Xbox 360

    Shock as EA announces £179.98 total RRP for Euro Rock Band

    EA have announced that Rock Band will finally make it’s way to the UK, France and Germany on May 22nd with the game set to be a timed exclusive to the Xbox 360 as rumoured in recent days. The game will also feature a number of exclusive tracks as previously revealed at Play.com Live back [...]

  • News

    Posted on April 7th, 2008

    Written by GiantHaystax

    Tags

    arcade, assortment, environments, genre, ikaruga, launch, leaderboards, microsoft, poker, previous games, puzzle pack, puzzles, replays, shooter, wenesday, xbox, xbox live

    Xbox Live Arcade Wednesday: Ikaruga

    This weeks XBLA title has been announced as Ikaruga. Ikaruga is a classic fast paced Japanese scrolling shooter. The launch of the title on Xbox Live Arcade has been highly anticipated by fans of the genre and comes complete with a co-op mode available to play locally or over Xbox Live. The usual assortment of [...]

  • Culture

    Posted on March 14th, 2008

    Written by GiantHaystax

    Tags

    80's, advert, arcade, car, general motors, pontiac, spy hunter, usa

    Pontiac ad pays homage to SpyHunter

    A recent Pontiac commerical in the US of A pays homage to the classic 80’s arcade game Spyhunter

  • News

    Posted on March 13th, 2008

    Written by TheHairyMartian

    Tags

    activision, arcade, character models, current issue, flagship, four friends, fps, Goldeneye, iwata, jsp, licence holders, Live Arcade, memories, mr bond, nintendo 64, relationship, split screen, textures, webform, xbox, Xbox 360, xbox live

    Goldeneye on 360 cancelled…

    We were expecting you, Mr Bond… Every Nintendo 64 owner remembers Goldeneye, the classic FPS that revolutionised split screen multiplayer gaming. So when news emerged of Rare’s re-development of the game for XBox Live Arcade, it brought back misty-eyed memories of 1997, with four friends crowded around the same screen, shooting lumps out of each other.
    Alas, these [...]

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