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New COD: Black Ops info

New COD: Black Ops info 

Hmmm… Looks like Call of Duty: Black Ops developer Treyarch might have actually gotten it right this time (and yeah, they’ve gotten oh so wrong in the past, remember COD: World at War, Spiderman 3?!). New info from the Activision / Treyarch camp this morning is that they’ve signed and been working with some awesome [...]

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Xbox Live Prices Raise, But Ireland Prices Remain Same!!

Xbox Live Prices Raise, But Ireland Prices Remain Same!! 

Microsoft has today announced that, as of November 1, 2010, it will be raising the price of Xbox Live subscriptions in the United States, Canada, Mexico and the United Kingdom. In the United States, twelve months of Xbox Live Gold will now cost $59.99 instead of $49.99. A three-month subscription will cost $24.99 instead of [...]

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Microsoft redesigns it’s Avatars

Microsoft redesigns it’s Avatars 

We only got the avatars on our Xbox 360′s a year ago, but it looks like Microsoft is redesigning them to be less cartoony and more in proportion. This move is linked to the upcoming release of Kinect where you’re avatar will be representing you on screen and having one with a humungous head might [...]

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Rockband 3 Tracklisting Announced

Rockband 3 Tracklisting Announced 

MTV Games & Harmonix have today confirmed RockBand 3′s full line up 83 Tracks have been confirmed for release that range from the 70′s to the naughties and include tracks from the White Stripes, Marilyn Manson, The Doors, Ozzy Osbourne & Slipknot to name just a few for a multiplatform release on 29th October (26th [...]

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“Halo: Reach” experience site at RememberReach.com launches today

“Halo: Reach” experience site at RememberReach.com launches today 

Halo Reach, billed as the biggest blockbuster game of the year is just 3 weeks away from release, with this in mind Bungie and Microsoft Game Studio’s have announced the Monument of Light, a one-of a kind experience where visitors to RememberReach.com can contribute a point of light that will help form the monument to [...]

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Angry Birds Flying to the Screen?

Angry Birds Flying to the Screen? 

The popular iPhone and iPad game Angry Birds may become Hollywood’s next hot property. Variety reports that game creator Rovio has met with Hollywood studios and agencies about transforming Angry Birds into “a major franchise that crosses over to other platforms — from TV shows and movies to toys and comicbooks.” It’s not known yet [...]

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Halo: Reach available in two special edition packages

Halo: Reach available in two special edition packages 

Microsoft and Bungie have announced that, along with the standard offering, Halo: Reach will ship in two pricier special edition packages — depending on how loyal of a fan you are. First up is the Limited Edition, which is housed in a recovered ONI “black box.” It also includes an exclusive in-game Elite armor set [...]

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Mr Steven Cooper and celebs team up for Halo: Reach Elite Spartan Squad

Mr Steven Cooper and celebs team up for Halo: Reach Elite Spartan Squad 

Launching in less than four weeks, Halo: Reach, is set to be one of the biggest entertainment launches of 2010, and will be available exclusively on Xbox 360. To celebrate the upcoming launch of Halo: Reach, Irish rugby star Jamie Heaslip; TV presenter Baz Ashmawy; our very own Superstar Presenter and DJ Steven Cooper teamed [...]

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Mythbuster Kari Byron heads-up new science show – Head Rush

Mythbuster Kari Byron heads-up new science show – Head Rush 

Kari Byron, better known as the red-headed beauty on Mythbusters that loves to fabricate items from scratch as much as she does taking them apart with high powered ammunition, is set to host a new series on the Discovery Science Channel. The new show called, Head Rush, is set to inspire middle school-aged children to [...]

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Halo Reach Xbox 360 Game Leaked Onto Torrents

Halo Reach Xbox 360 Game Leaked Onto Torrents 

Oops.. a copy of the new highly anticipated Halo Reach for Xbox 360 has been snatched from the Microsoft servers by Game-tut.com and published on Torrent sites available for download. The game, which has been on the Microsoft servers for sometime now, was originally meant for reviewers and  downloaded courtesy of a special code. Unfortunately [...]

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