To celebrate Sonic The Hedgehog's 20th Anniversary, SEGA has unleashed a free playable Sonic Generations Demo. The new 20 day trial demo is now available to download from Xbox LIVE.
Sonic’s universe is thrown into chaos when a mysterious new power creates "time holes" which pull him and his friends back through time. As a result he encounters some surprises from his past history including Classic Sonic, Sonic as he appeared in 1991.
Content: Sonic Generations DEMO Price: Free Availability: Check availability in your region Dash Text: Sonic’s universe is thrown into chaos when a mysterious new power comes into force, creating ‘time holes’ which take Sonic and his friends back in time. Whilst there, Sonic runs into some very familiar characters from his past including a younger version of himself! Now they must team up to defeat their enemies, save their friends, and find out who is behind this diabolical deed.
Double Fine Productions' alternate WWI shoot'em-up "Trenched" is now available for download from the Xbox Live for 1200 Microsoft Points.
Content: Trenched Price: 1200 Microsoft Points Availability: Check availability in your region Dash Text: Protect humanity from the evil Monovision menace in this Tower Defense Shooter from Tim Schafer’s Double Fine Productions. Join The Mobile Trench Brigade! Use a combination of mobile firepower and stationary defenses to turn the tide of war in our favor. Customize your trench with thousands of possible loadouts. March side by side with allies from around the world as you fight your way through Europe, Africa, and the Pacific. The Mobile Trench Brigade. Walk with us.
Put on your shades and prepare to step into the boots of Duke Nukem, with the free playable Duke Nukem Forever demo, now available for download via Xbox LIVE.
Content: Duke Nukem Forever Price: Free Availability: Check availability in your region Dash Text: Babes, bullets, bombs, and more babes- Duke Nukem Forever is the game you’ve been waiting 12 long years to play, and now it’s finally here. Blow up the alien bastards, interact with Duke’s world, woo the ladies, drive Duke’s monster truck, boost up your ego, and much much more. Download now, and Come Get Some!
X360Key have officially released a new video showing x360Key hardware running Halo Reach with the new AP25 data on a X360 Slim with the Spring Update installed.
x360Key is a new custom linux system which will soon allow you to play all your Xbox 360 (and Xbox 1) games from any USB device. The team developing X360key are in the final development stage, and after due testing the product is set for an early July release.
How it works: x360Key consists of 2 parts, a motherboard and a remote. The motherboard connects to the SATA bus inside the Xbox 360, and sits between the drive and the Xbox 360 motherboard. x360key is a full-fledged computer system running embedded Linux.
x360key is capable of many things such as:
Emulating the Xbox 360 DVD drive
Reading USB hard drives and other USB media with various file systems
Updating itself and other hardware from USB media
Communicating with the remote and other external USB devices
And a lot more! (embedded Web server and Wifi connectivity for example)
The remote is a simple yet stylish piece of hardware that features an OLED display and 3 buttons. It connects to the x360key motherboard via a high speed USB2 connection. It also has USB for connecting USB hard drives and other devices. The OLED and buttons are used to control various aspects of x360key. It is also used for browsing attached USB media devices and launching games.
Work in progress:
Loading games from NFS and Samba shares (Requires WiFi dongle (sold separately))
Xbox Live support
Backup original Xbox 360 games to USB hard drive
For more detailed information on x360Key please browse through our previous coverage here or visit the official x360key website using the link below.
The next downloadable case for Rockstars L.A.Noire, dubbed "Nicholson Electroplating", will be available for download June 21 for 320 Microsoft Points, or free if you have a Rockstar Pass.
When a devastating explosion at the Nicholson Electroplating plant rocks downtown Los Angeles, Arson desk detectives Phelps and Biggs are called to the scene. Check out the official DLC trailer below.
Limited-time Rockstar Pass for $10:
Don't miss out on the limited-time Rockstar Pass price promotion, the discount has now been extended until June 21. The price was previously scheduled to increase from $10 to $12 on June 14.
What is a Rockstar Pass?
The "L.A. Noire" Rockstar Pass is an easy way to pre-order downloadable content. 800 Microsoft Points ($10 dollars) will give you access to all of the game's DLC as soon as it comes out. Get your limited-time Rockstar pass by heading on over to the official L.A. Noire social club.
Don't forget to browse through all of our previous coverage on L.A. Noire, including screenshots, trailers, forum discussions and the latest news & rumors.
Following a leak by GameStop yesterday, Activision and Treyarch have officially announced that the third downloadable map pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops is set for release June 28th.
After only leaking the news yesterday here on 360-HQ, Activision and Treyarch have today released the official launch date, price, trailer and a bunch of HD screenshots for the "Annihilation" expansion pack. As we stated in our previous article on Wednesday, the "Annihilation" expansion map pack for Black Ops will cost 1200 Microsoft points and includes four new multi-player maps and a brand new zombie level.
The four new multiplayer maps are titled "Hangar 18," "Drive-in," "Silo" and "Hazard," and the new zombie map is called "Shangri-La."
To celebrate the launch of the new "Annihilation" map pack a Double XP Weekend will start July 1st.
In the official developer diary trailer for "Annihilation", the developers at Treyarch give a behind-the-scenes look at Hangar 18, Drive-In, Silo, Hazard and Zombies.
Obliterate the competition with "Annihilation," the newest downloadable content pack for "Call of Duty: Black Ops", with 4 unique Multiplayer Maps and a wild new locale for the latest in unrelenting Zombies action.
Don't forget about our FREE Call of Duty: Black Ops Xbox LIVE Gamercards for you to embed in your favorite forums and websites. Our new Xbox LIVE Gamercards can be embedded anywhere you like and are updated constantly with fresh new artwork. Learn more here and here.
Terminator: Survivors confirmed for Xbox Series, PS5 & PC via Steam Play as a survivor in the aftermath of Judgment Day in Terminator: Survivors, a new open-world survival game by NACON (@Nacon). Build the resistance and defy the machines in Terminator: Survivors, com..
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