Xbox Live Arcade Archive
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Halo 4 Accounts Being Banned After Legitimately Downloading Crimson Map Pack, NeoGAF Thread Alleges
Posted on 12/16/2012Halo 4 had some “issues” about a week ago when the Crimson Map Pack was released. The content itself could be downloaded by anyone (for free), contradicting previous plans to... -
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Undead Labs Interview: Walking the Line
Posted on 10/19/2012I’ve followed Undead Labs since the beginning. I read founder Jeff Strain’s introduction three years from today and admired his philosophy on video games. That paired with the fact that... -
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XBLA Free-to-Play Expands With Spartacus Legends
Posted on 09/06/2012I’m really liking all these announcements of XBLA titles going Free-to-Play. So far there are two first party titles Happy Wars and Ascend: New Gods, and now Ubisoft will be... -
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Rock Band Blitz Review: Standing Ovation
Posted on 09/04/2012The designers at Harmonix are the kings of the music genre. Frequency, their first game, released in 2001, basically started the genre for home consoles. They blazed another trail with... -
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Review (XBLA)
Posted on 08/29/2012It has been a long time since I’ve played any Counter-Strike. I have long since moved from PC gaming to primarily consoles. I’ve grown to really prefer playing on my couch on... -
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Dust: An Elysian Tail Review: A Tale of Overextension
Posted on 08/20/2012Dust: An Elysian Tail represents the last hope for the Summer of Arcade to have a really big, great title. The results thusfar have ranged from decent to awful, with... -
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Hybrid (XBLA) Review
Posted on 08/14/2012Developer 5th Cell has long been known for their unique and innovative games on handheld gaming systems. Titles such as Drawn to Life, Lock’s Quest and Scribblenauts were successful hits... -
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This Week In Gaming: Sleeping Darksiders & Yo
Posted on 08/13/20128/13 – No releases 8/14 – Darksiders II (PC, PS3, Xbox 360) – The sequel to 2010′s action-adventure game in which you play as another one of the four horsemen... -
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Deadlight Review: In Search of Brains
Posted on 08/03/2012Traditionally, the Summer of Arcade has showcased the best in downloadable titles that gaming has to offer. In fact, some of the best games to come out on Microsoft’s platform... -
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Wreckateer Review
Posted on 07/27/2012With summer now officially in full swing, Xbox Live’s annual Summer of Arcade event was kicked off last week as Tony Hawk Pro Skater HD skated in to our homes... -
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This Week In Gaming: Tony Hawk’s Blackwater Heroes
Posted on 07/16/20127/16 – No releases 7/17 – Heroes of Ruin (3DS) Action-RPG that uses StreetPass to allow players to trade items and SpotPass to issue daily challenges to players Dyad (PSN)... -
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This Week In Gaming: Final Secret Dungeon Legends
Posted on 07/02/20127/2 – No releases 7/3 – Theatrhythm Final Fantasy (3DS) The first ever music rhythm game in the Final Fantasy franchise The Secret World (PC) New MMORPG IP by Funcom... -
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This Week In Gaming: So have the animals reached NY yet?
Posted on 06/05/20126/4 – No releases 6/5 – Madagascar 3: The Video Game (3DS, PS3, PS Vita, Wii, Xbox 360) Based on the upcoming third film in DreamWorks’ popular kids movie series.... -
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E3 2012: Jet Set Radio Music Track Trailer
Posted on 06/03/2012SEGA is bringing back the Dreamcast hit Jet Set Radio, and the banging beats from the original will be ringing out as you tag up the world. Check out this... -
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How “Witch Haus” Gave Me a New Perspective on Gaming
Posted on 05/28/2012I recently discovered a music group named Salem. Salem’s music is commonly filed under a subgenre known as “witch haus.” It’s heavy, operatic stuff that is sometimes hard to listen... -
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This Week In Gaming: Aliens, Dragons, and Sorcery
Posted on 05/21/20125/20 – Mario Tennis Open (3DS) New installment of the Mario Tennis series and the first to be on Nintendo’s newer generation of handheld systems. 5/21 – No releases 5/22... -
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This Week In Gaming: Payne in the Diablo Edition
Posted on 05/13/20125/14 – No releases 5/15 – Max Payne 3 (PS3, Xbox 360) Third installment in the Max Payne franchise and the first on this generation of consoles. Diablo III (PC)... -
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Van Helsing is coming to XBLA
Posted on 05/09/2012Independent developer NeocoreGames today announced the entry of a brand-new IP entitled The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing. An Action RPG filled with demonic battles and a unique story that... -
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This Week In Gaming: ZOMG MINECRAFT!
Posted on 05/07/20125/7 – No releases 5/8 – Starhawk (PS3) - PS3 exclusive third-person shooter. A sequel to Warhawk of sorts, with the addition of a single-player mode. 5/9 – Minecraft (XBLA)... -
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The Walking Dead: The Game – Season Pass Giveaway
Posted on 05/03/2012The Walking Dead, the show that graced us with its presence on Halloween, has been unable to quench our Zombie lust. Luckily Telltale Games has put together the first Walking...
