Xbox 360 backward compatibility gets updated again

In news that’s definitely out of left field, giving the fact that everyone has there eye’s on what should be affectionately called “the new hotness” coming from E3, the back-compat list for Xbox 360 gets updated once again. Looking for some legacy titles you missed the first time around. Maybe it’s on the list now?
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Bungie’s Podcast makes its return

 
It’s been nine month’s and counting since the Bungie Podcast had seen the light of day. It looked bleak to whether or not we would hear new editions of it again. Jump ahead to now, Luke Smith aka Lukems is hired, fans anticipate the return of the Bungie podcast, and like usual we were all [...]

The Bigs Demo finally hits Xbox Live

It’s been a while since “The Bigs” Demo was first announced here and sure enough a few nay sayers where ready to cut our heads off when it didn’t happen as we said. Fast forward to now and we finally have what we’ve been looking for. A demo for “The Bigs” is finally here. Whether [...]

Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix™ demo hits Live

Harry Potter fans unsure about a purchase of the latest in this magical series of games are in luck. A demo for the game has hit Xbox Live Marketplace for you download pleasure.
Availability: All Xbox Live regions
Dash Details: [ESRB: E10+ (Everyone 10+)] Discover the Real Hogwarts™
Size:510.4 MB (approx.)
[Via Major Nelson]
-William “thewilleffect” Bell- 

Bomberman Live on tap for next weeks XBLA game release

Coming straight from the horses mouth is next weeks Xbox Live Arcade game, Bomberman Live. This game has be a long time coming and we will finally be seeing its release in the very near future(7-18-07). Interviews like the one seen here have come and gone with no release to date news until now. The [...]

CAG’s CheapyD gives us his Microsoft rundown

Cheap Ass Gamer top dog CheapyD has taken the time to document his “Microsoft Experience” at E3. In this 15 minute recap of his day mostly spent with Microsoft platform games, check out the love fest he has with Mass Effect. To bad there’s no Wombat to counteract all of the Mass Effect loving that [...]

Gravity Hammer spotted in E3 Halo 3 demo

After taking a long, hard, second look at Bungie’s E3 presentation the good people over at Joystiq observed a curious Spartan weilding a gravity hammer “like the one seen weilded by Tartaurus,” or the final boss in Halo 2. They specifically mention that they never see the Spartan using the weapon but that Bungie’s [...]

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