Here's the latest LIVE Activity for the Xbox 360 straight from major nelson's blog.
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Ensemble's executive producer Harter Ryan has revealed that a demo for the highly anticipated Halo Wars will hit the Xbox Live Marketplace within the next few days.
Expanding on the universe that made the “Halo®” franchise so beloved, “Halo Wars” provides gamers with an unparalleled real-time strategy experience for the console that will showcase the power of Xbox 360. Players will command the human UNSC armies as they deploy for their first encounter with the evil Covenant forces.
In an exclusive interview via Playtm and Gamespot during Games Conventions in Leipzig 2007, with Harter Ryan, Ensemble’s executive producer, he revealed that a demo will be hitting Xbox Live within the few days.
The guys over at game1.nl have published a video showing some of the contents which will come with your collectors edition Halo 3.
You can all check out the video by clicking the news-source link or here
Gamexxover wrote:
" A video of what comes with your collectors edition..... you get the helmet. the stand the helmet stands on, your game inside and not sure what else. Oh by the way, the video player on the site makes you watch a very short bioshock add, the Halo video comes up just after that. When you get to the site just click on the blank video screen to get it going. "
Gamers to Get Their First Licks in with the Purchase of the Latest Installment in the #1 Action Sports Franchise
Guitar Hero fanatics prepare to get the first fix of the upcoming "Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock" video game demo with the launch of Activision, Inc.'s (Nasdaq:ATVI) Tony Hawk's Proving Ground, slated to ship to stores on October 9. Players who purchase the "Tony Hawk's Proving Ground" game for the Xbox 360(TM) video game and entertainment system from Microsoft will get an exclusive two week head start on experiencing the demo to this year's hottest music based video game before its release on Xbox LIVE(R) Marketplace.
"Music is such a huge part of skateboarding culture and pairing the Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock demo with Tony Hawk's Proving Ground makes perfect sense," said Dusty Welch, head of publishing at RedOctane. "We're excited to bring together two highly anticipated games and give fans their first chance to rock out with the franchise that's taken the world by storm."
The demo features five tracks set in the Desert Rock Tour venue. Players will be able to rock out to:
Lay Down (by Priestess)
Even Flow (by Pearl Jam)
The Metal (by Tenacious D)
Hit Me with your Best Shot (as made famous by Pat Benatar)
Rock You like a Hurricane (as made famous by Scorpions)
Both titles are in development by Activision's award-winning studio, Neversoft.
Tony Hawk's Proving Ground features deeper customization than ever before, including a Video Editor with full-featured editing tools and visual effects for creating "epic skate videos," and a fully customizable online Skate Lounge where players can skate with friends in the ultimate pad. In addition, players will have the freedom to skate from single player to online seamlessly, as well as the ability to utilize new gameplay mechanics such as Nail the Manual and Nail the Grab, and the ability to modify the environment on the fly, as they enjoy the most expansive skating experience ever. Tony Hawk's Proving Ground is scheduled for release October 9, and is rated "T" (Teen) by the ESRB. For more information visit http://www.thpgonline.com/.
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock lets gamers fire up the fretboard, crank up the amp and get ready to rock like never before. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock drops players into the spotlight of the largest and most legendary rock concert ever. The star-studded soundtrack includes master tracks by such legendary artists as Guns N' Roses, Metallica, The Rolling Stones, Beastie Boys, and Pearl Jam, with added songs as made legendary by Kiss, Alice Cooper and Heart. Now drop that air guitar and shred the night away with Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock. Available in late October, Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock is rated "T" (Teen) by the ESRB. For more information visit http://www.guitarhero.com/.
Just got some notification on the GC conventions best game awards.
Heres a full list:
- Best 360 Game: BIOSHOCK
- Best PS3 Game: PES 2008
- Best Wii Game: MARIO & SONIC OLYMPICS
- Best PC Game: CRYSIS
- Best PS2 Game: PES 2008
- Best PSP Game: GOD Of WAR - CHAINS OF OLYMPUS
- Best DS Game: EYE TRAINING
- Best Online Game: AGE OF CONAN - HYBORIAN ADVENTURES
- Best Hardware: Wii BALANCE BOARD
Cod4 Multiplayer beta will be coming to the following countries in the near future. Canada, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand.
I recieved a token already and have been playing. I must say this is the greatest Fps multiplayer I have played yet. So check back, I'll keep you updated.