Halo 3 ODST has sold 2 million copies in its first 24 hours. Early this week preorders for the game stood at 1.35 million in the Americas (which was lower than Halo 3’s 1.95 million), and first day sales totaled to 1.5 million in the
Netflix account holders can currently take advantage of an exclusive deal between Xbox and Netflix to stream movies through their Xbox 360 console. That may change in the future. Netflix CEO Reed Hastings told Reuters, “Eventually we want to be on all the game consoles,
Left 4 Dead 2 has been denied classification in Australia, essentially banning the game. Australia’s highest video game rating is M 15+ and anything that would meet criteria beyond that cannot be sold or demonstrated. It seems the gorey nature of the game is the
The controversial Shadow Complex was released on Xbox Live in August, and sanctions have already been decided for those who cheat. Players verified as having cheated will be removed from leaderboards (though there is no word on what a “verified cheater” entails). These players will
On Friday, August 28, 2009, Video Games items will be featured in the Amazon.com Gold Box. The identities of each deal will be revealed one at a time. Here’s how it will work: At 12:01 AM PST the first deal will be the Gold Box
Announced at a Final Fantasy Premiere Party, Final Fantasy XIII will be released in Japan on December 12, 2009. It will release internationally in Spring 2010, allowing little time for localization work, not to mention porting the game to the Xbox 360. Company president Yoichi
Reports of new Batman Arkham Asylum DLC surfaced last week, but nobody knew what they would entail. SCEE’s Mike Kebby let the cat out of the bag on the Playstation Blog and announced there would be two DLC coming in the next two weeks titled
As mentioned in a previous article, the Prestige Edition for Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 really is limited. The version of the game including real working night-vision goggles is selling out rapidly. Amazon and Gamestop have confirmed that they have sold out of their
It’s official! Microsoft has now announced a price drop for its Xbox 360. The 120GB Elite model will drop $100 to a $299 price tag (but will no longer ship with an HDMI cable), matching that of rival Sony Playstation 3. The 60GB Pro model
New screenshots are available for the upcoming Castlevania: Lord of Shadows courtesy of Gamescom 2009. Lord of Shadows is meant to be the rebirth of the Castlevania franchise; introducing it to a new generation of gamers. Some details revealed about the game: Storyline: Gabriel, whose