• Archive for the 'News' Category

    Landings: Playstation Store Downloadable Content Catch-Up
    Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

    New to the Playstation Store but old to Xbox LIVE members (the ones who could get online last week, anyway) is a fresh batch of downloadable content. This DLC update is light on the visuals and heavy on the listening. Prepare to be meh’d unless you’re a Rock Band or Guitar Hero III fan.
    Content list […]

    Major Nelson Finally Asks: Is Your Xbox LIVE Fixed?
    Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

    Major Nelson, Microsoft’s official Xbox PR-blogger, has been dropping status updates for days. He’s finally posted to Twitter that Xbox LIVE looks pretty good to him. He’d like to know what the rest of us think:
    LIVE is looking pretty good now….how is it for you guys-n-girls?
    If you’re down hop over to the Major Nelson blog […]

    Better Games, New Consoles Drive Record Games Sales This Year
    Saturday, December 15th, 2007

    Sweet games like this year’s Maxim top 10, plus those left off like Rock Band, and the always-out-of-stock Nintendo Wii have fueled a record year of game sales. New sales numbers from NPD Group put the console and game total for November at $2.63 billion. The total for 2007 is now $13.1 billion. Even without […]

    Maxim Sticks It to Halo 3 in Best Games of 2007 List
    Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

    ‘Tis the season for top 10 lists, and Maxim found 10 games better than Halo 3 in 2007. If only it were a top 11 list, I’m sure Master Chief would have been included. Instead, Halo 3 had to settle for the “user pick,” an accolade on par with “most improved.” But at least Halo […]

    On Our Way
    Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

    Video game news, interviews, and reviews coming in January 2008. In the meantime, check out Engamer on Twitter.