With Guitar Hero 2 less than a week away, are you prepared to take on any of your friends head to head at your house or online? With it's originating platform being Playstation 2, have you been able to play the game at all? Best Buy has added a Guitar Hero II™ Explorer Controller and a Guitar Hero II game demo to all of their Kiosks. I've had a few chances to play around with it already. It run... more.

Dell is now offering a deal of a retail priced Premium Xbox 360 package that also includes one of the following three $50 offers FREE: Gears of War game 12-Months Xbox Live Gold Subscription Card Wireless Controller Dell also offers free shipping with your order because it is over $129. This deal is only available from 3/22/2007 through 4/4/2007 or until supplies run out, which ever happens ... more.

Microsoft had £146, roughly $194 USD, worth of Foster's Beer delivered to CVG, a well-known European gaming news website. What provoked Microsoft to do such a thing? 146 seems like quite an odd number. Included with this generous gift was a note that read: What would you purchase for £146...? (The price difference between an Xbox 360 and a PlayStaion 3) Well, for a start we thought you might ... more.

Ryan Naraine, a blogger on ZDNet, reports that Xbox Live has been hacked and some accounts linked to Microsoft's Windows Live ID have been stolen. Kevin Finisterre, a security researcher at Digital Munition, speculates that this breach's origin came from Bungie.net, possibly related to it's recent site update. Some users on the Xbox.com forums complained about stolen accounts and false purchases ... more.

Assassin’s Creed is a highly anticipated Action & Adventure game from Ubisoft for the Xbox 360. Today Pocket Books announced in a press release that they have acquired the world rights to publish a novelization of the game. POCKET BOOKS TO PUBLISH ASSASSIN’S CREED™ NOVELS New York, NY—March 12, 2007 - Pocket Books is thrilled to announce they have newly acquired world rights to publis... more.