Wednesday, December 13, 2006

Conan set to rule on Xbox 360

 

MMO given green-light by Microsoft

Source: Conan set to rule on Xbox 360
Originally published on Tue, 12 Dec 2006 16:19:24 GMT

Arcade: Assault Heroes

 

Name: Assault Heroes
Price: 800 points
Available in: All Xbox Live regions
Dash Details: Single Player, Xbox Live Multiplayer 1-2, 5.1 Surround Sound, HD (High Definition). Buy Assault Heroes - the ultimate arcade shooter! Destroy an underground lab filled with deadly contents. Blast your way through enemy-infested territory. Take out choppers, boats, tanks, and monstrous weapons of doom with your heavily armed 4x4 and speedboat. Battle alone or with a comrade in online co-op. Buy the full game now and unlock guaranteed nonstop action!

 

Source: Arcade: Assault Heroes
Originally published on Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:05:00 GMT by Major Nelson

Capcom listens, fixes Lost Planet multiplayer

 

Lost PlanetIt turns out that Capcom's Lost Planet multiplayer demo has doubled as an impromptu beta test, eliciting numerous complaints that the developer has taken quite seriously. The online team has managed to include several key improvements in the final version of the game and will have a patch available on launch day (January 12), addressing the remainder of reported issues.
In addition to enlarging text displays, Capcom's update highlights include:

  • Private slots (assigned by host)
  • Ability to invite friends to match
  • Number of players in match displayed next to name of match (in search list)
  • Players not being kicked out to main menu when they try to join a full match
  • Option to refresh match list without going back to main menu and re-selecting Quick Match
  • Players going to post-game lobby at end of match (not being kicked back to main menu)
  • Ability to replay match with same players (without leaving post-game lobby)
  • Cycling maps on replayed matches when map selection is set to Random
  • 20-second time limit to form teams when team selection is enabled
  • Max match time limit set to 60 minutes (instead of unlimited)
  • Saved custom match criteria
[Via press release]

Continue reading Capcom listens, fixes Lost Planet multiplayer

Source: Capcom listens, fixes Lost Planet multiplayer
Originally published on Wed, 13 Dec 2006 22:25:00 GMT by James Ransom-Wiley

Phantasy Star Universe Xbox 360 Hacking Status

 

If you are a Phantasy Star Universe player on the Xbox 360, then you might want to know the lengths that some have gone to hack into accounts. Any RPG-like...

Source: Phantasy Star Universe Xbox 360 Hacking Status
Originally published on Tue, 12 Dec 2006 14:23:29 GMT

The XNA Game Development Studio for Xbox 360 and PC

 

Microsoft has officially released the final version of the XNA Game Development Studio, which aims to make writing games easier than ever before. We'll see if the days of the basement coder have come again.

Source: The XNA Game Development Studio for Xbox 360 and PC
Originally published on Wed, 13 Dec 2006 02:00:00 GMT by news@arstechnica.com (Ars Technica)

Smash TV Invincibility Glitch

 


(Hold the Y and A Button at the same time for 2-3 seconds)
Theirs this one Smash TV Glitch which makes you untouchable. Here's, the method to do it "hold the Y and A buttons at the same time for 2-3 seconds" kind of confusing and but if you can't pick up any prices or weapons it worked.Theirs a down side to this, you have to do this on every stage and when I did it you can't stop moving or the glitch will go away.

Source: Smash TV Invincibility Glitch
Originally published on Sat, 04 Nov 2006 07:31:00 GMT by Andy

Ebay 360 Scam

 

News at GameSpot: "The hot holiday item, if one believes the media hype, is the Xbox 360. Short supply and high demand have left many holiday shoppers looking for the console empty-handed. While the...
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Source: Ebay 360 Scam
Originally published on Fri, 23 Dec 2005 18:17:52 GMT by m_tabr88