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Xbox Live apps free for four days

Xbox Live apps free for four days

Microsoft is letting Xbox 360 owners access entertainment apps such as Netflix for free from April 20th until April 23rd.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Apr 18th 2012 at 10:14AM in News
Xbox Live has not been hacked. Oh, and Xbox Live has not been hacked

Xbox Live has not been hacked. Oh, and Xbox Live has not been hacked

We think that’s the message Microsoft is trying to send in releasing an extensive statement that effectively reiterates what it has said many times before – Xbox Live has not, ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 8th 2012 at 8:47AM in News
2003's Rayman 3 getting HD update

2003's Rayman 3 getting HD update

Ubisoft has announced that Rayman 3 is being remade in HD and will receive a digital release on Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 23rd 2011 at 2:51PM in News
PSN and XBL to suffer South Korean shutdown

PSN and XBL to suffer South Korean shutdown

SCE Korea has confirmed that it will be blocking access to the PlayStation Network for users under the age of 16 every night between midnight an 6am.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 15th 2011 at 2:09PM in News

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Valve calls for easing of XBL restrictions

Valve calls for easing of XBL restrictions

Game developers can deliver a better service to Xbox 360 customers if Microsoft eased its data restrictions, the president of Valve has said.

Rob Crossley
by Rob Crossley
on Aug 25th 2011 at 1:53PM in News
New Sega Rally announced

New Sega Rally announced

Sega has revealed that it will release a brand new title in the iconic Sega Rally series in 2011.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 1st 2011 at 8:59AM in News
Hydrophobia makeover announced

Hydrophobia makeover announced

A new version of water-themed digital-only action outing Hydrophobia will arrive on Xbox Live tomorrow for just 800 MSP - that's 400 MSP cheaper than the first time the game ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 20th 2010 at 12:02PM in News
XBL has 12.5 Gold members

XBL has 12.5 Gold members

Microsoft has said that it currently has around 12.5m paying subscribers to Xbox Live. Subscriptions to the service currently cost £40 a year in the UK.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 2nd 2010 at 3:50PM in News

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Crazy Taxi remake dated

Crazy Taxi remake dated

Sega has confirmed that its HD remake of cult arcade racer Crazy Taxi will be released in the UK on November 24th.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 13th 2010 at 10:31AM in News
Modern Warfare 2 demo finally lands

Modern Warfare 2 demo finally lands

Activision has at last released a demo of smash hit FPS Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 5th 2010 at 12:27PM in News
Digital distribution’s biggest week?

Digital distribution’s biggest week?

It’s time to dispel the notion that the rise to prominence of digital distribution is still several years off – a rare set of concrete sales numbers for EA’s recently ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 23rd 2009 at 5:41PM in News
Force Unleashed breaks XBL download record

Force Unleashed breaks XBL download record

George Lucas’ games development and publishing outfit LucasArts has announced that its demo for the upcoming Star Wars: The Force Unleashed has set a new download record on Xbox Live, ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 11th 2008 at 12:41PM in News