News Tagged: xbox live

Anybody remember a little game called Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas? No? Well, you should, because it's still one of Rockstar's most popular releases. Microsoft just released Grant Theft Auto: San Andreas via Xbox Live for 1200 MS points, to join the library of Xbox Originals...

LucasArts spreads the word that the demo for their soon-to-be-released action adventure Star Wars: The Force Unleashed has shattered the 2.3 Million download mark since its launch on August 21 via Xbox Live and Playstation Network. The company registered 1 million downloads in eight days via Xbox Live alone, which topped previous record (to a million) by a whole day...

Just found out that MS and Lionhead Studios have released the recently announced Fable II Pub Games. The title is now available via Xbox Live Marketplace. Here's the word (thanks, MajorNelson): Content: Fable II Pub Games Price: 800 Microsoft Points Availability: All Xbox LIVE regions except Portugal Dash Text: [ESRB: RP (RATING PENDING)] HD (High Definition)...

MajorNelson points out that a system update for the Xbox 360 is being released via Xbox LIVE (probably within the next few hours, as reported). Users will be prompted to accept the "mandatory" update, which contains code to "prepare for future growth of the service...

EA launches two new demos via Xbox Live. You'll find the details below: Madden 09 Content: Madden NFL 09 Demo Price: Free Availability: All Xbox LIVE regions Dash Text: [ESRB: E (Everyone)] Madden NFL 09 is the first ever sports game that adapts to you! Continuing 20 Years of Innovation...

How utterly naive and stupid of me to actually think this day would pass without any news related to GTA IV. Still, this is definitely worth mentioning. MS reveals that Grand Theft Auto IV has overthrown long-time Xbox Live champions Call of Duty 4 and Halo 3...

Vivendi Games and High Moon Studios have treated Xbox 360 owners to a demo version of Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Conspiracy, which may now be downloaded via Xbox Live (the demo is also going to be available on PlayStation Network later this week)...

You've seen the trailers, you've seen the screens, now Sega offers a playable demo for the upcoming action game, Iron Man. Here's the info: Content: Iron Man Demo Price: Free Availability: All Xbox LIVE regions Dash Text: [ESRB: T (Teen) ALCOHOL REFERENCE...

Starting April 21, two new titles are going to make their way to the Xbox Originals catalog - namely, Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory and Metal Arms – Glitch in the System (thanks, MajorNelson). Word has it that the titles will be available for 1200 points each in all Xbox LIVE regions except Korea (SC and MA) and Japan (MA). Sam Fisher... Chaos Theory... ring a bell, does it? Well, it sure does for us and if I remember correctly, we really enjoyed that one on the old Xbox.

Gather all Xbox 360 owners. You may now download the Variety Map Pack DLC for Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. Here are the details: Content: Variety Map Pack Price: 800 Points Availability: All regions Xbox LIVE Regions Dash Text: [ESRB: M (Mature) BLOOD AND GORE...

Some of the fancier hotels are looking to enter into partnership with Nintendo and Microsoft to offer titles like Guitar Hero and Wii Sports to entertain guests. That's not all as it happens. USA Today is reporting that a number of hotels throughout the US are already offering hand-delivered consoles to rooms...

Time to get back to the Normandy and her crew. BioWare just released the content for their sci-fi RPG, Mass Effect. Here's what you need to know: Content: Bring Down the Sky Price: 400 Microsoft Points Size: 253.40 MB Availability: All Xbox LIVE regions Dash Text: [ESRB: M (Mature) BLOOD...

This one can pretty much leave you speechless. It seems that a Lansing mother was shocked when she witnessed her two children watching nude pictures on Xbox Live. Michigan State Police say this disturbing crime should be a wake up call for parents...

The PC edition of Team Fortress 2 received its update via Steam recently. Now, Xbox 360 owners may apply the patch as well, using Xbox LIVE. Here are some of the included fixes: Fixed a medic invuln exploit. Fixed grenades going through players or buildings...

Just got an e-mail from the folks at Capcom, confirming that as of Saturday (Feb. 9) the Devil May Cry 4 demo on Xbox LIVE surpassed 1 million downloads. Microsoft points out that this is the first demo this year to hit a million downloads and is also one of the fastest downloads to hit the one million mark in the history of LIVE...