Archive for the ‘Xbox360’ Category

EA adds microtransactions to Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare next week

As we’ve long expected, Microtransactions will be added to Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare next week, Electronic Arts has announced. According to a post on EA’s website from Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare Producer Brian Lindley, starting next week, players will be given the option to purchase coins from the Sticker Shop, which allows players […]

PS4, PS3 owners can try Call of Duty: Ghosts Onslaught DLC for free this weekend

If you own Call of Duty: Ghosts for the PlayStation 4 or PlayStation 3 you can try the game’s Onslaught DLC for free this weekend. The free trial period started yesterday, and will last until Monday, April 28 at 10 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time. The Onslaught DLC pack contains four new maps–Fog, Bay View, Containment, […]

Buried copies of failed movie game E.T. have been found

[UPDATE] A post to Xbox Wire details what a team of filmmakers and excavators searching for long-buried E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial cartridges found at the Alamogordo Landfill in New Mexico today. “The findings started out very promising, with an old, dusty Atari 2600 joystick buried in the landfill,” Xbox Wire Staff said. “Then an ‘E.T. the […]

PS Vita’s best game of 2013 Tearaway is $15 at Best Buy today

GameSpot’s PlayStation Vita game of 2013, Tearaway, is available for only $15 through Best Buy today. That’s $25 cheaper than its $40 regular price, and still cheaper than the $24 it’s currently selling for on Amazon. Released in November exclusively on the PS Vita, Tearaway is a 3D platformer that pulls down the boundaries between […]

Read all about EVE Online in upcoming book

You may not play EVE Online, but if you follow games at all you surely heard some of the crazy stories to come out of the sci-fi, space-themed MMO. You could argue that it’s just as interesting to read about as it is to play, which is why A History of the Great Empires of […]

The Best Wii U Games

The Wii U has a tough act to follow, coming hot on the heels on the wildly successful Wii. And while its games library may have been slow to populate in its early months, the fact is that Nintendo’s newest home console now has a good list of top titles that would make most gamers […]

Is the PS4, Xbox One, and Wii U console war dumb?

One topic that instantly draws the most vehement discussion and irate comments on GameSpot is the so-called “console war.” It seems like everyone either wants to sound off on how their console is the best and everyone who disagrees is a mindless fanboy, or comment with equal fervor about how none of this matters and […]

PS4, PS3 versions of Sportsfriends invite you to beat your friends May 6

Sportsfriends, a compilation of four local multiplayer games, will release on PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 on May 6, Sony has announced. Sportsfriends will cost $15, and buying the PS3 version will also entitle you to a free download of the PS4 version if you want to upgrade later. Developer Die Gute Fabrik said the […]

Return of the Space Sim – Star Citizen and Elite: Dangerous

We take an early look at Star Citizen and Elite: Dangerous, two excellent space sims that show the genre didn’t die when the 90s ended: it just went into stasis.

GS News – First Call of Duty Image Revealed; China Bans Violent Games!

China is censoring a bunch of games, 2014’s Call of Duty character render image is unveiled, and Lords of the Fallen might not be 1080p on Xbox One.