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In honour of "Safer Internet Day" (whatever the heck that is) Xbox Live’s general manager Alex Garden took to Major Nelson’s blog to make a statement about Xbox Live and its recent security woes. He says users need to be mindful of the information they give out on the internet - but curiously doesn’t actually mention the problem, defending the service’s security measure."Last year, there was a surge of personal information being ... [»]
I don’t know if you played Psychonauts, the platformer from Tim Schafer’s Double Fine - but you should have. Though it’s admittedly a little overrated (especially when seen through rose-tinted nostalgia glasses), it’s a wonderful, deliciously funny and story-laden puzzle platformer. People have been begging Tim Schaefer for a ... [»]
StepTo, known as Stephen Toulouse to his mum is a name many Xbox Live users - especially those who’ve erred on the side of douchebaggery - should be well acquainted. As Microsoft Live’s head of online law enforcement, StepTo was responsible for wielding - and swinging the service’s digital banhammer - making Xbox Live a nicer place than it could have been.
It’s ... [»]
Welcome to our weekly post of featured downloadable content available for different gaming platforms sponsored by www.evopoints.co.za / www.evopoints.net
Downloadable content has become a pretty big thing. More and more people are opting to get their games and add-ons through digital distribution. instead of the traditional Brick-and-mortar method. Some games and software; like XBLA games, PSN shorts and iOS games are available through ... [»]
Xbox Live is one of those services that usually offers top-notch support when technical matters arise, and with an increase in hacking, cheating and piracy on its systems lately, the support staff has had its hands absolutely full.
Of course, not every case can end in victory, and every now and then, a subscriber is unjustly banned or warned. But this tale of fraudulent ... [»]
Man, I miss arcades. If you never huddled around a Street Fighter 2 cabinet, surrounded by complete strangers who would eventually become friends, vying for the next spot on the unofficial roster by placing your coin around the screen’s edge - thenyou’ve missed a special part of gaming history. Unfortunately, that bit of gaming is pretty much dead, with traditional arcade games making way for more kid-oriented ticket dispensing machines. It’s sad ... [»]
Usually, when you buy content on Xbox Live it locks itself to both the profile that bought it, and the hardware itself - so you can usually log in with any profile on that same machine and play whatever DLC, maps or extras were purchased. It seems that’s not the case if that DLC happens to have come through Call of ... [»]
It’s not often that we get to review indie games mainly because of the huge amount of retail titles that get sent our way but it’s January and I didn’t want to review a hidden object game so when an email arrived asking if we’d like to review a game about ... [»]
With the Xbox 360’s new Metro dashboard, there’s been a bunch of new entertainment apps available for the console. If you’re in the US or UK at least. As per usual, we’ve got close to diddly squat - though it is quite nice ... [»]
Many of you might be spending the evening of Valentine’s day snuggling up to your partner, or trying to convince them of your love through some cheap, edible cocoa-infused bauble or fluffy plaything. If you’re anything like me though, you’ll be spending it cosying up to the Mass Effect 3 demo.Yeah, for some reason, the demo will be out in February instead of January as originally announced. There’s a new teaser showing off the game’s Kinect features, which Bioware says elevates ... [»]
Yesterday we told you how it was likely that the alarming, unabated increase in Xbox live account hijackings was the result of a wave of brute force attacks. Many users are reporting that their accounts are being used to purchase all manner of subscptions and points, and then sold off on dodgy Chinese websites for a fraction of their retail value.
Microsoft has come out in defence of its security measures, reassuring users that its service ... [»]
Microsoft’s Major Nelson’s gone and released their list of the most popular games , as recorded by Xbox Live for 2011. Here’s something that shouldn’t comes a surprise to anybody; The most played game in 2011 was a Call of Duty game. A little surprising is that the the second game is also Call of Duty, this time ... [»]
There’s a bug on the Xbox.com marketplace that could lead you to unwittingly purchase a full game, even though you intended t download a demo. In a video nicely captured by the gentlemen from Giantbomb, they show just how the glitch works.If you happen to click on a marketplace link for a trial while you’re logged out, the marketplace link after you sign in magically switches ... [»]
By now, you’ve probably run across every rooftop, and batmanned the ever-living crud out of every incarcerated thug within the walls of the super-prison and damn fine game that is Batman: Arkham City.
So what’s else can a digital vigilante do to pass the time? Why, takes sides in the Monolith Studios developed Gotham City Imposters of course! The quirky FPS is crawling with nods ... [»]
If you live in a country where the hardware you buy is actually wholly supported (Read: USA), you can watch live UFC matches right from your Xbox 360. If you’re the sort who enjoys watching monosyllabic, sweaty men pummelling the snot out of each other, then that’s a pretty nifty feature. Or at least it would be. If it worked.Last Friday, UFC 141 was meant to be available to watch - as ... [»]
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