From the dust of a gold mine to the dirt of a saloon, Call of Juarez: Gunslinger is a real homage to the Wild West tales and era. Live the epic journey of a ruthless bounty hunter onto the trail of the West’s most notorious outlaws. Blurring the lines between man and myth, this adventure made of memorable encounters unveils the untold truth behind some of the greatest legends of the Old West.
The Xbox Live Arcade version of the game weighs in at 1.90 GB. For more information on this game, please visit the 360-HQ video games database here or the official Xbox site.
Major Nelson has announced that starting February 26, 2013 and running through March 4, 2013, over 60 Xbox 360 Games on Demand titles will be on sale up to 75% off with some as much as 85% off for the "Xbox Ultimate Game Sale".
Each day, a different set of titles will be on sale, so be sure to follow Major Nelson on Twitter where he'll announce what that day's special offer is. The Ultimate Game Sale only occurs once a year so you won’t want to miss it. Content availability and pricing may vary by region.
For a comprehensive list of titles you can expect to see on sale this year continue reading just after the break and don't forget to visit the 360-HQ games database for all of our previous coverage.
Wild West Gamers will enjoy this installment of DLC for Bound In Blood. Fight through some the most historical battles that took place in the wild west. History buffs and gamers unite with this DLC pack.
Today Ubisoft announces that the "Old West Map Pack” Game Add On for Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood will be available August 6th, 2009 on the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system. Due to the overwhelming positive response and consumer success, the release of this first Game Add On pack will provide consumers with even more legendary Wild West shootouts. The "Old West Map Pack” contains four multi-player maps.
The four new maps will allow players to relive even more historical events of American history, including General Custer's last stand at Little Big Horn, the Vulture Mine robbery and two famous prison escapes. The download's four maps are all playable in every game mode.
Multi-player Map Details
Little Bighorn - An open terrain level reconstructing the famous battle of Little Bighorn of June 25–26th, 1876, when General Custer's troops were obliterated by combined American Indian forces.
Vulture Mine - Based on a theft of gold from the mine, outlaws must breach the storage facility and rob the gold stash while destroying a lift in order to Escape.
Fort Smith - In this prison escape, outlaws must breach a jail wall, ring an alarm at a nearby Sheriff's office and then try to escape.
Elmira Prison Camp - The epic escape from Union Civil War Prison at Elmira, NY, on October 7, 1864 is recreated. Prisoners must blow up the camp and make their way to an armory and attempt to gain means of transport.
All detailed information contained in this news article is directly from a official press release.
Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood has been announced for Xbox 360, PC & PS3 and has been scheduled to release Summer 2009. 360-HQ have some brand new screenshots so check them out!
Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood transports players from a ravaged Civil War-era Georgia to the Aztec ruins of Mexico. In the wildest West ever depicted, players can embody both McCall brothers in an intense storyline full of greed, lust and lawlessness that takes place during a legendary period of American history.
Game features include
Become a Gunslinger � Harness a variety of weapons from various revolvers to heavy-caliber cannons and machine guns. Every accurate shot increases concentration, which allows players to unleash deadly shooting modes when outnumbered and even deadlier ones when the brothers work together.
Dual Collaborative Gameplay � Players choose to embody Ray or Thomas, each with a distinctive gameplay style (close or long range), specific abilities (lasso, dynamite, etc.) and arsenal of deadly weapons (dual guns, long-range carbine, etc.). Take advantage of each of their strengths and join in the fiercest fights imaginable.
Never Before Seen Western Experience � Experience the iconic settings full of outlaws � the West before it was tamed. The McCall brothers face a renegade Apache Chief, a greedy Mexican bandit, a vindictive Colonel, and others, all driven by greed with moral disregard. Enjoy a wide variety of situations, using horses, canoes and wagons to explore the vast natural landscapes of the fabled Wild West and its legendary period.
Innovative Online Multiplayer � Developed in unison with the single player mode, multiplayer offers numerous modes and maps, resulting in endless hours of Wild West mayhem. Gunslingers, bandits and marshals struggle online for the bounty. Multiple characters are unlocked for team-based objective modes or the straightforward team death match. With a new Bounty system, players increase the bounty on their head with more kills. Get rid of the deadliest among you to increase your bank roll!
Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood is scheduled to release Summer 2009 for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system and Windows PC.
Today Techland is pleased to announce updated information and new artwork for Dead Island, an upcoming survival-horror FPS for PC and Xbox 360. Dead Island, from the team that created Call of Juarez, and is currently working on Warhound, will have players battling for their lives on an island filled with unspeakable undead horrors.
A couple flying to the vacation of their dreams is torn apart by a violent plane crash. Take on a harrowing quest to find your lost wife. Enter into the dark world of a devastated tropical paradise now plunged into chaos. It’s a place where the word "dead" has an entirely new meaning. Face the nightmare and fight for survival. Explore the secrets hidden in the darkest regions of the island and fight your way through. Survival is your main goal!
Dead Island is a non-linear FPP (First Person Perspective) survival horror title. The ultra-realistic combat system will ensure that every confrontation is a thrilling experience. Use anything you find in your surroundings as a weapon. Make decisions that influence the entire world around you. Take advantage of opponent behavior and game physics. Dead Island is a mix of intense action and chilling horror environments in an engaging, strikingly realistic story.
June:
Call of Juarez
Fantastic Four Rise of Sil
Monster Madness: Battle for Suburbia
Tenchu Z
Ratatouille
Dirt
The Darkness
Harry Potter Order of the Phoenix
Hour of Victory
The Bigs
Transformers Cybertron
Transformers The Game
Overload
July:
NCAA Football 2008
Vampire Rain
Project Sylpheed
All Pro Football 2K8
Two Words
NASCAR 2008
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