Microsoft unveiled today a new subscription plan that gives families that have both gamer parents and children a great bargain. The Xbox Live Gold Family Plan features four one-year Xbox Live Gold Memberships for $99.99, the price of two regular subscriptions (and a savings of $100). Full Story
“Dead Rising 2″ is one of the most anticipated games of the summer, so gamers should be happy to hear that they’ll be getting a prequel to the game before it’s released in the Xbox Live Arcade title “Dead Rising 2: Case Zero.”
Case Zero takes place two years after Dead Rising and three years before its sequel. Gamers play as Chuck Greene, the sequel’s protagonist, as he explores the small town of Still Creek, an environment completely different than the Las Vegas-like setting of Dead Rising 2. Greene, an ex-motocross rider, must traverse Still Creek in search of parts for his broken motorbike so that he may escape the town with his daughter. Full Story
Rockstar officially announced a June 22nd release date for “Outlaws to the End,” a free cooperative multiplayer mission pack for Red Dead Redemption.The content will arrive simultaneously on both Xbox Live and the PlayStation Network. Full Story
Rumor has it that Microsoft will unveil Hulu’s streaming video service working on the Xbox 360 at this month’s E3 convention in Los Angeles. This info comes from Gear Live who says they heard it from one of their reliable sources. Full Story
You know, it’s months like May 2010 that make it great to be a gamer. With so much happening this month, I’m actually surprised you’re reading this and not tethered to your 360 or waiting impatiently outside your local Gamestop. What makes this such a good month for video games? Well, take a look: Full Story
If the wait for the release of Remedy Interactive’s Alan Wake is becoming too much to handle, don’t worry; Microsoft has heard your resonating cries of anguish and is offering up a live-action prequel to quell the anxiety. Bright Falls, an episodic prequel shot on location in Oregon, is set to make its premiere on Xbox Live on April 25th. Full Story
Get excited, FPS junkies: Halo 3 is now available on the Xbox Live Marketplace at an affordable $30 price point. For those that missed it the first time around, Halo 3 continues the adventures of Master Chief and is the conclusion to a story first started in Halo and Halo 2. The game has been supplemented with a wide variety of DLC multiplayer maps. Full Story
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One of Valve’s head writers recently appeared on GameTrailers TV to explain a little bit about Left 4 Dead 2’s upcoming DLC, “The Passing”. Chet Faliszek explained how “the passing” not only refers to the crossing of paths with the original Left 4 Dead cast, it also means that one of those characters has literally passed on. Full Story
There have been a lot of exciting reports coming out of Microsoft’s X10 gaming event over the last few days. What follows is a compilation of some of the biggest announcements and rumors from the event. Full Story
Our good friends at Cerberus (the fictitious pro-human company in Mass Effect 2) have seen fit to share some of their new toys with us today. The Cerberus Assault Armor and M-22a Eviscerator Shotgun are now available via download for current Cerberus Network members on Xbox 360 and PC. Full Story
With yesterday’s release of their latest and greatest game, BioWare’s project director Casey Hudson has been fielding an awful lot of interest from Hollywood. The subject of interest is, not surprisingly, the epic, character driven world of Mass Effect. Full Story
The latest issue of Game Informer magazine has begun to surface and, within it’s pages, Bungie Studios discusses some of the new tech behind Halo: Reach. Full Story
Today Xbox 360 owners can relive 2001 in beautiful HD with the release of Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter on Xbox Live Arcade. Full Story
A couple of great deals hit Amazon this week. January is a great post holiday month to catch up on some of those great games you’ve missed and save some money while doing it. Full Story
This week in HD gaming saw the releases of Left 4 Dead 2
Other stuff happened this week too: Full Story
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