Naval Assault: The Killing Tide, developed by Artech Studios and Published by 505 Games is coming out June 11, exclusively for the Xbox 360.
This is basically a submarine warfare game, based in WWII in the North Atlantic. I'm pumped, as I really love naval warfare - I've thoroughly enjoyed the Battlestations series, and favored running su ...
04.1.10 | Games | Read more
This is just some basic footage of Army of Two: The 40th Day during some co-op gameplay. This game has great graphics and controls very much like (read, exactly) Gears of War. I really like the HUD overlay, reminds me of the Governator.
The co-op is pretty fun, though limited to two peeps. Check out the gameplay vid:
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04.1.10 | Videos | Read more
Beginning today, April 1, through Wednesday, April 7, 10 titles are on sale at the XBLA, Xbox Live Arcade. Most of the games are 50% off, with one at 53% and one at 40% off.
These prices are available to both Xbox Live Gold and Silver members.
Some of these are great games, so don't miss out. Here's the breakdown:
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04.1.10 | Deals and Sales, Xbox Live Arcade | Read more
Xbox Live Gold will be free coming April 1st for 5 days.
You simply need a Xbox Live Silver membership account, and you'll be able to access all features available to Gold members. Heh, goldmembers.
So, if you're one of those Silver-branded fence-sitters, here's your opportunity to be Golden, for free. ...
03.24.10 | News, Xbox Live | Read more
A software dev from Microsoft has written that a system update this spring will allow the use of USB storage (thumb drives or external USB drives) for game saves, DLC, XBLA games and even retail disk game installs.
Finally! No need to buy the exorbitantly priced 120GB drive for just a few extra GB. Most of us have a thumbdrive or seven ...
03.18.10 | Console, News | Read more
So I finally got my copy of BF:BC2 yesterday and had a blast playing online with friends, except for the crappy starting weapons!
Here's a list of how you unlock the good stuff. All weapon unlocks for Battlefield: Bad Company 2.
Getting tired of no red-dot sight, a crappy bolt action sniper rifle or just wanting to see what's next?
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03.10.10 | Battlefield: BC2 | Read more
Well I finally decided to jump into the Twitter craze, so click the image in this post to follow me!
I'll be adding bite-sized news updates and deals that won't appear on the site, as well as updating what is going on in my gaming and at 360maniac.com.
Thanks for following me! ...
03.10.10 | News, Other Stuff | Read more
Crackdown 2 - Now with 4 player Co-Op!
Here is some new info and developer interview about Crackdown 2, from X10.
The first Crackdown was a great game and a true open world sandbox, it was a great romp around the city. This time around, the devs seemed to have really ramped things up, including more co-op players - now up to 4 friends ...
02.18.10 | Crackdown 2 | Read more
This week Microsoft has announced some specific dates for some huge title retail releases, arcade releases, hardware and even a beta offering. Some of these, such as Alan Wake, have been eagerly awaited for quite some time.
Here's the list:
Toy Soldiers will kick off an Xbox LIVE Arcade Block Party on March 3
The Xbox 360 Final Fant ...
02.18.10 | Games, News, Xbox Live Arcade | Read more
In Modern Warfare 2, you have the ability to unlock different callsigns, or titles. It is comprised of a background image with some text so you can personalize your existence in multiplayer games.
As people put select your name in the lobby, as you kill them, or as they kill you - your title callsign is displayed.
Here is an incomple ...
11.24.09 | Modern Warfare 2 | Read more