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Netflix Instant Watch Coming to Unannounced Device

Netflix stocks began to soar on Friday after officials announced that their “watch instantly” service would be coming to a new device and potentially bringing waves of new customers. Netflix predicts it will attract 900,000 to 1.2 million more customers in the fourth quarter. The

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COD Modern Warfare 2 Gets Steamworks, PC Requirements Announced

Activision and Valve announced an agreement to get Valve’s Steamworks on the PC version of upcoming Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. According to the release, “All PC versions of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 will be powered by Steamworks, providing gamers with auto-updating,

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Xbox 360 WON’T Be Getting Blu-ray

Throwing a wet blanket on a fire started yesterday about external Blu-ray drives coming to the Xbox 360, Microsoft vehemently iterates that Blu-ray isn’t coming to the Xbox 360. Microsoft’s Larry Hryb said that the company has “no plans” for a 360 Blu-ray drive, and

Order of War Gets One Month Anniversary Free DLC

Square Enix’s Order of War will be getting free DLC on today the day of its one month anniversary. The World War II strategy game will be getting all of the exlusive pre-order items including: Heavy Bomber Squadrons – Addition of German Arado and Allied

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Final Fantasy XIII Won’t Have Install on PS3

Playstation 3 owners have come to terms with having to install their PS3 games. Final Fantasy enthusiasts will get a pleasant surprise with Final Fantasy XIII when they realize it doesn’t include hard disk installation. According to game director Motomu Toriyama, the developer concentrated on

Capcom Joins Annual Toronto Zombie Walk

Capcom will be joining the 7th Annual Toronto Zombie Walk in order to promote the upcoming Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles. On Saturday, October 24th, Capcom will set up a tent and will be giving free Resident Evil zombie makeovers to those participating in the

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Australian Left 4 Dead 2 Appeal Fails

Weeks ago, Valve appealed the Australian classification board’s decision to not rate Left 4 Dead 2, and offered an edited version; still hoping that the appeal would be successful and Australians would experience zombie killing in all its gory glory. The appeal has been denied,

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Microsoft May Embrace Blu-ray

Sony won the format war with its Blu-ray technology, and it seems Microsoft may grudgingly jump on the Blu-ray bandwagon. In an interview, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer confirmed that the Xbox 360 will eventually be receiving external Blu-ray drives. When asked if Xbox 360 would