The guys at Gamerscoreblog are giving away 1000 Microsoft Points in a giveaway to people if you answer three trivia questions right. All answers can be found in the trial versions of the game. 100 people will win with 100,000 Microsoft Points being given away! If you want to win some Microsoft Points go answer the questions and enter. The details are here. Good Luck! -dpcough-... more.

We know Crackdown went gold and is shipping to retailers very soon. I called up Gamestop asking the release date and this was his response: “Let me check the computer. Just a second. Alright, we get it February 13, probably before that. Wait - February 20 is when we’ll sell it.” Release the game Microsoft! Why wait? Major Nelson, John Porcaro, and two more Microsoft employees are already pl... more.

Gamestop listed a 256 MB Memory Card a long time ago but today upgraded it to 512 MB and with a release date of March 1 and the small price of $50 (it’s a good price considering it is eight times greater than the first one which cost $40.) A picture was also featured that looked like the first memory card. This makes sense as the Xbox Live Arcade limit has been increased to 250 MB according to v... more.

Towards the end of 2004 a terrible announcement was made. EA locked up the NFL license exclsuively. It was evident how they put less work into Madden NFL 06 and 07 than the other titles. NFL 2K5 was great and the competition made Madden great that year too. 2K convinced many to buy NFL 2K5 with its $20 price. T.O. was on the cover, he’s changed uniforms (Dallas sucks) and 2K Football disappeared... more.

The latest in the Tom Clancy Ghost Recon series is available for download in the form of a demo on the Live Marketplace for Xbox Live gold members only at the moment. Coming in at 625mb(megabytes) the Mexican Rebels from the first game are back for more, this time they do it "24" style with nukes. Anybody looking forward to this, get your Que ready. [via Major Nelson] -thewilleffect- ... more.