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And so it begins: Microsoft’s Major Nelson teases E3 2013 with countdown time

by Shane Willoughby - on Jan 3rd 2013 - No Comments
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Major Nelson has posted a countdown timer to E3 2013 on his blog accompanied with an enthusiastic, “And it’s on”. And so it begins…. Given that it’s widely thought that E3 2013 will represent the beginning of the next console generation with both Microsoft and Sony showcasing their shiny new wares, Nelson’s January...

New Xbox at E3 2012? Microsoft says no

by Joseph Murphy - on Mar 18th 2012 at 3:11 pm (IST). This post has No Comments

With so much talk about “next-gen” these days, Microsoft seem adamant that they have will not be showing off the successor to the Xbox 360 this year. Posting the confirmation…

Xbox Live's Deal of the Week is zombie themed

by Joseph Murphy - on Jul 12th 2011 at 7:43 pm (IST). This post has No Comments

This week’s Deal of the Week is zombie themed and features some excellent deals. First off is a cut in price for Red Dead: Redemption’s Undead Nightmare DLC…

Xbox 360's Deal of the Week is "Mutant" mad

by Joseph Murphy - on Jun 29th 2011 at 10:45 am (IST). This post has No Comments

This week, games that feature mutants, are on sale. Running from June 28th until July 4th, all of the below titles are now 50% for Xbox Live Gold members.

PopCap titles are Deal of the Week on XBLA

by Joseph Murphy - on Jun 21st 2011 at 6:42 pm (IST). This post has No Comments

With titles like Plants vs. Zombies, Peggle, Zuma and Bejeweled behind them, now couldn’t be a better time to discover them. With that plug, Major Nelson has announced that there’s a huge string of PopCap titles that are now 50% off on the Xbox Live marketplace.

Xbox 360 Deal of the Week is all about Battlefield

by Joseph Murphy - on Apr 5th 2011 at 5:22 pm (IST). This post has No Comments

Major Nelson has revealed that Xbox Live’s Deal of the Week (until April 14th) is all about Battlefield. Battlefield: Bad Company 2

Xbox Live goes free this weekend, EU promo cancelled

by Joseph Murphy - on Jan 28th 2011 at 11:11 am (IST). This post has No Comments

Major Nelson has confirmed the rumours that Xbox Live is to go free this weekend. This means that all “free” accounts can play online and mingle with us, god-like

Gears of War 3 pulled from VGAs

by Joseph Murphy - on Dec 11th 2010 at 11:31 pm (IST). This post has No Comments

Yup – we’re sorry to break the news but it seems that Gears of War 3 has been pulled from the awards. The announcement of not only the delay but now

Xbox 360 Deal of the Week is Winter Wonderland-tastic

by Joseph Murphy - on Dec 6th 2010 at 5:55 pm (IST). This post has No Comments

Major Nelson has updated his blog again and that means good (or bad) news for you. The latest news is that this week’s Deal of the Week stuff is a go-go. Running

Xbox Live "Black Friday" One-day specials

by Joseph Murphy - on Nov 26th 2010 at 4:25 pm (IST). This post has No Comments

Fresh for today only – Major Nelson has detailed the stuff on sale if you go onto Xbox.com or even just log into your Xbox account. Stuff on sale includes

Destination Arcade is coming

by Joseph Murphy - on Jul 6th 2010 at 10:07 pm (IST). This post has No Comments

The Major has posted on his blog some news that will most definitely be welcome amongst the users of Xbox Live. Destination Arcade is the new way to view and browse the arcade

"Critics choice" games half-price on Xbox live arcade!

by Joseph Murphy - on Jun 28th 2010 at 2:59 pm (IST). This post has No Comments

The Major has posted the list of games that are now available on xbox live arcade that are dubbed the “critics choice”. These games are some of the best, most original and enjoyable games

Coming soon to Xbox Live Marketplace!

by Joseph Murphy - on Jun 18th 2010 at 6:14 pm (IST). This post has No Comments

The Major has posted a nice list of bargains and information about the stuff coming to XBLA next week. Good lot to read here but the things to watch out for would be Sensible

Earthworm Jim HD is yours NOW!

by Joseph Murphy - on Jun 9th 2010 at 2:33 pm (IST). This post has No Comments

The Major has literally just posted to confirm that Earthworm Jim is now on XBLA. Here’s the mini-pr from his blog. Take a read and then nab the demo and give it a bash! Let us know

NFS Undercover and Red Faction: Guerilla join games on Demand!

by Joseph Murphy - on Jun 8th 2010 at 11:33 pm (IST). This post has No Comments

The Major has posted the new additions to the Games on Demand list. The new ones are Need for Speed: Undercover and Red Faction: Guerilla. Personally i’d avoid NFS and instead invest in the awesome Red Faction. Are you gonna’ pick any of them up? With the