`P.B. Winterbottom' finds a home at 2K Games

Matt Korba and his pals are busy turning his interactive media thesis project from a rudimentary silent film-themed video-game prototype into a fleshed-out puzzler featuring over 80 levels that will be available for download on Xbox Live Arcade early next year.

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Review: Meet Me at the Xbox Arcade

I spent large chunks of last year playing the same AAA video games everyone else played: "BioShock," "Rock Band," "Super Mario Galaxy" and so on. But if I actually kept track of my gaming hours, I wouldn't be surprised to find that I spent just as much time enjoying the simpler delights of Microsoft's Xbox Live Arcade.

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REVIEW: Old-School Games on Xbox Live

The Xbox 360 is the most advanced video game console on the market right now. But apparently, high-def graphics and stereo surround sound aren't enough for everyone.

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Capcom has announced that its updated version of the highly regarded brawler, Marvel vs. Capcom 2, will be released on the PlayStation Store on August 13, 2009, priced £11.99.

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Review: The Maw (Xbox Live Arcade)

In the XBLA game The Maw you play as Frank the alien and his new buddy Maw. Now Maw is an eating machine in the game you will eat or destroy just about everthing in sight. It is a nice little 3D platformer game.

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Bad news if you were planning on co-op-ing some Duke Nuke 3D on Xbox Live Arcade this Wednesday when it's released with your buddy over in Japan.  According to George Broussard's Twitter the game has been given an Adults Only rating equivalent there and therefore will not be rel …

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Very few games touch on adult subjects. I wouldn't even call most of the M rated games "adult" games, most of them thematically aren't that deep. Who would have thought an Xbox Live Arcade game could have more depth than the last 6 or 7 games I've played? That game is Braid.

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Jamie Fristrom is an old industry veteran. He's worked on everything from DOS games on the PC back in the day to Spider-Man 2 on the Xbox.

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XNA Game Studio 2.0, the latest version of the game development platform that lets garage game designers put together Xbox 360 videogames, is available today. See What Else Is New Today At Gamevine!

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Our favorite paid spokesman, Major Nelson, announced on his site the creation of the Arcade Hits program, a permanent price reduction on some Arcade titles. While the price drops are nothing stellar, they're still reductions in seemingly overpriced products.

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"Xbox 360 gamers have a wide variety of classic arcade games to play, but until now there hasn't been a high-quality, stick with the authentic controls that hard core gamers demand" Says Ed Farias, Owner of Arcade-In-A-Box.

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Microsoft announced today that this week's Xbox Live Arcade Wednesdays titles will be Every Extend Extra Extreme (E4) and Speedball 2: Brutal Deluxe. Both games will be available for 800 Microsoft Points each this Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. GMT (2:00 a.m. PDT)...

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...Microsoft's weapon against the Nintendo Wii this Holiday season is apparently the Xbox 360 Arcade bundle.

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Finally.

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Reviews Without Pity: Catan

About three weeks ago, I dropped ~$500 on an X-Box 360 and accessories. Care to guess what game has begun to consume my every waking hour? Gears of War? No. Oblivion? Nope. Bioshock? Wrong Again.

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"The Xbox has the same light colors that the enemy [Nintendo] once used," one Sega fan said at an area Best Buy with his Xbox 360 in hand. "I was hoping for PS3. Its soothing shiny black color reminds me of the Genesis.

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If you missed out on our liveblog of Microsoft's pre-TGS conference in Japan (it does, after all, require an excessive and strenuous amount of scrolling to access), you may appreciate and respond with delirious joy to some of the pertinent news to emerge from it.

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As time goes on and Internet download speeds increase, industries like the video game industry grow closer to a day in which you will be able to purchase and download all your video games from the comfort of your own home directly to your game consoles.

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Pac is back and (somehow) better than ever with this reimagining of the classic coin-op that started a revolution...

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Since the Halo 3 Beta was not yet available Wednesday evening I spent a few hours playing Aegis Wing. Since they were giving the game away for free I was not expecting much, but I was surprised by what I found.

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$10 for solitaire on Xbox Live Arcade. This better b some of the best solitaire ever. I spent some time with it last night waiting for the Halo 3 Beta to released.

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Find out what else is included in the dashboard update aside from the much touted ability for Xbox users and their PC counterparts to send text messages to one another and express their disappointment in Spider-Man 3...

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Review: Catan (Xbox Live Arcade)

According to the industries resident pain-in-ass Jack Thompson it's video games like Grand Theft Auto and Counter-Strike which are programming our young to become the next-generation of violent mass murderers.

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As a huge fan of Settlers of Catan I was a bit concerned about how it would play as a video game. I spent some time with Catan last night and I was fairly impressed.

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A quick look at this weeks release on XBLA.

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I'm lead to believe by the good folks at Penny Arcade that this is a title worth procuring by any means necessary and look forward to downloading it with haste...

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A look back at the XBLA releases this month.

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Took a few minutes away from Eets: Chowdown to write a quick review of it. Now back to some marshmallow fighting goodness.

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