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Rainbow Six Vegas 2 Gift Pack DLC Now Available From Xbox LIVE: related news

Rainbow Six Vegas 2: Gift Pack DLC Now Available From Xbox LIVE

Ubisoft delivers a gift to Rainbow Six Vegas 2 gamers today. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas 2: Gift Pack DLC is now available as a free download from the Xbox LIVE Marketplace. See the details and a trailer video for it here.

Wednesday's Xbox Live Arcade Game Releases (7/2/08) (Soul Calibur - Xbox Live Arcade)

The soul still burns with today's Xbox LIVE Arcade release of the SEGA Dreamcast (and arcade) fighting game SoulCalibur. SoulCalibur is now available from the Xbox LIVE Marketplace for 800 Microsoft Points ($10). SoulCalibur has long sat on Gamerankings.com's top 10 list. See how it holds up nearly 10 years later.

Puzzle Quest on XBLA Reaches Arcade Hit Status

D3Publisher, Inc. today announced that critically-acclaimed game Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords™ for the Xbox LIVE® Arcade for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft has been inducted into the elite Arcade Hits program, which offers some of the best-selling Xbox LIVE Arcade for Xbox 360 games at permanently reduced prices. An instant success with fans at its launch for Xbox LIVE Arcade for Xbox 360 in October 2007, Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords delivers its popular and highly addictive game features that blend match-three puzzle gameplay with strategy, character-building elements and a persistent storyline set in the much-loved Warlords universe. The game incorporates all the best-loved Xbox LIVE Arcade for Xbox 360 gameplay features like voice chat, leaderboards and online competitive play.

Alone In The Dark Demo Now Live On Xbox Live Marketplace

The Xbox 360 demo of Eden Games’ innovative action survival opus Alone in the Dark is available now on Xbox Live Marketplace. Featuring selected playable levels from the first and second episodes of the game, players will be able to try the innovative gameplay first hand including the combination of items to create unique and powerful weapons, the real-time handling of objects to overcome enemies and obstacles, and the use of fire as a devastating weapon.

Soulcalibur for Xbox LIVE Arcade is Now Available

July 2, 2008 - NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. today announced that Soulcalibur is now available on Xbox LIVE Arcade for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Originally released in 1999, Soulcalibur remains the highest rated fighting game of all time, and continues to be the preeminent weapons-based fighting game franchise.

Golf: Tee It Up! Now Available on Xbox Live Arcade

Sink a hole-in-one with Activision, Inc.’s Golf: Tee It Up!, now available for download on Xbox LIVE Arcade for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Developed by Housemarque, Golf: Tee It Up! allows players to design their own customizable characters, test their skills on 36 unique holes set in lush, panoramic courses, and challenge friends in the zaniest golf game ever created.

CAPCOM'S 1942: JOINT STRIKE IS NOW AVAILABLE ON PLAYSTATIONNetwork and Xbox LIVE Arcade!

SAN MATEO, Calif.— July 23, 2008— Capcom® Entertainment, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced that 1942: Joint Strike is now available for download on PLAYSTATION®Network and Xbox LIVE® Arcade. 1942: Joint Strike is rated Teen by the Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB) and is available for 800 Microsoft Points or $9.99 on PLAYSTATION®Network.

Rainbow Six Vegas 2 Gift Pack PC Download

Ubisoft have released three free maps for Rainbow Six Vegas and you can download it for PC versions here.

Vegas 2 "Fan Pack" DLC Announced

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas 2 is the last chance for gamers to rescue America's sexiest city from an escalating terrorist siege that will impose heart-pounding action from beginning to end. The best are back and this time winner takes all. The highly-anticipated sequel to the recipient of numerous awards, Rainbow Six Vegas 2 will push the top-selling franchise to new heights with new gameplay features and groundbreaking co-op and multiplayer modes.

Puzzle Quest Expansion Pack hits Xbox LIVE Arcade on July 23rd

D3Publisher of Europe Ltd (D3PE), a publisher and developer of interactive entertainment software, has announced that expansion pack Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords™ - Revenge of the Plague Lord, its latest Xbox LIVE® Arcade for Xbox 360™ offering, will launch on Xbox LIVE Marketplace on July 23, 2008.

EA's FaceBreaker Demo Smashes it's Way onto Xbox Live

The FaceBreaker Demo is now available on Xbox LIVE, and will follow on the PlayStation Network on August 7th. The demo features characters Sparrow, Ice and Steve going at it in the fast-paced boxer, as well as the game's custom face generator called Photo Game Face. Photo Game Face will allow gamers to upload a cartoon likeness to the FaceBreaker online boxer gallery at EA SPORTS World. Created boxers will all be available for download – and can be shared with the world - when FaceBreaker ships to retailers on September 3. Players can use an XBOX LIVE Vision camera or a PLAYSTATION Eye camera to upload themselves – or someone else - directly onto their consoles, or alternatively use a regular photo. Transform your created boxer with 60+ customization options to play with, a full color palette and a closet full of costumes.

Madden NFL 2009 Demo Available Now On Xbox Live And Playstation Network

The 20th anniversary of Madden NFL football is less than two weeks away! Gamers can check out Madden NFL 09, the first sports game that adapts to you, with the Madden NFL 09 demo that is now available on Xbox Live and Playstation Network. Players can try out the new Virtual Trainer mode, which allows users to customize the difficulty and gameplay settings, as well as preview the new Madden Moments game mode.

Microsoft and Torpex Games Announce the Release of Schizoid(TM)! Available Now Exclusively for Xbox LIVE(R) Arcade

Microsoft and Torpex Games Announce the Release of Schizoid(TM)! Available Now Exclusively for Xbox LIVE(R) Arcade

Double D Dodgeball Arrives Early on Xbox Live

YUKE'S Company of America, the U.S. publishing arm of Japanese game developer YUKE'S Company Limited, today announced that Double D Dodgeball is now available via Xbox LIVE Arcade for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Double D Dodgeball offers intensely competitive dodgeball action for up to eight players. Double D Dodgeball serves up a variety of challenging match options, including Western and Eastern rules, and a retro arcade design that brings the player back to the days when dodgeball was a major playground activity. The game is now available for 800 Microsoft Points.

YUKE'S Double D Dodgeball Bounces Onto Xbox LIVE ...

YUKE'S Company of America, the U.S. publishing arm of Japanese game developer YUKE'S Company Limited, today announced that Double D Dodgeball is now available via Xbox LIVE® Arcade for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Double D Dodgeball offers intensely competitive dodgeball action for up to eight players. Double D Dodgeball serves up a variety of challenging match options, including Western and Eastern rules, and a retro arcade design that brings the player back to the days when dodgeball was a major playground activity. The game is now available for 800 Microsoft Points.

Microsoft and Netflix Unveil Partnership to Instantly Stream Movies and TV Episodes to the TV via Xbox LIVE

An exciting new home theater experience is coming to living rooms this holiday season. At the E3 Media and Business Summit, Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq “MSFT”) and Netflix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NFLX), the world’s largest online movie rental service, today unveiled an exclusive partnership to offer consumers the ability to instantly stream movies and TV episodes from Netflix to the television via the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system. Xbox 360 will be the only game system that lets users instantly watch movies and TV episodes streamed from Netflix. This movie watching innovation will be available to Xbox LIVE Gold members who are also Netflix subscribers and will let those users enjoy streaming movies from Netflix on Xbox LIVE at no additional cost.

Vegas.com launches new online store

LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Vegas.com launches a new online store, VegasArrowStore.com, with Las Vegas souvenirs that truly reflect Vegas and feature the iconic red Vegas arrow and, soon, merchandise from shows in the city. If you've never smelled luck before, it's for sale as an air freshener for $3.95 and is said to increase favorable odds in love, money and games of chance. More than two dozen items under $40 make for great gifts and include barware, boxers and t-shirts. Strong demand for Vegas Arrow merchandise at Las Vegas retail locations drove the online store extension of the Vegas Arrow business.

XBOX 360 - Live Silver for xbox allowing online play?

OK, this is hard to run down exactly, because there's a Live Weekend going on right now, which means you can play online for free on Xbox Live. But reader Draco, a Silver level gamer, says that he's been playing cross-platform multiplayer games for free since Wednesday night, which precedes the Live Weekend (which started at midnight Friday.)

Xbox LIVE Marketplace

Xbox LIVE Marketplace refers to the Microsoft Xbox 360's closed network for purchasing and downloading full video games, game demos, video content, themes, gamer pictures, and other content for playback and use on Microsoft's Xbox 360 console. The Xbox Live Marketplace uses a proprietary currency for purchasing content, called Microsoft Points. Game downloads typically start at 400 Microsoft Points, which is equivalent to $5.00.

Smash Court Tennis 3 Ships For Xbox 360 In North America

Atari, Inc., one of the world's most recognized brands and a third-party video game publisher and distributor, has unleashed Smash Court Tennis 3 for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, the latest star-packed tennis smash in the renowned series from Namco Bandai Games. Featuring many of the biggest names in tennis including Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova, highly realistic visuals, a host of gameplay enhancements and online play via Xbox Live online entertainment network, Smash Court Tennis 3 has smashed its way into North American retailers. Smash Court Tennis 3 is rated E for Everyone and available for a suggested retail price of $39.99 for the Xbox 360 and available on Xbox Live.

Smash Court Tennis(TM)3 for Xbox 360 Serves Its Way Up Into North American Retailers

NEW YORK, Aug. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Atari, Inc., one of the world's most recognized brands and a third-party video game publisher and distributor, has unleashed Smash Court Tennis(TM) 3 for the Xbox 360(R) video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, the latest star-packed tennis smash in the renowned series from NAMCO BANDAI Games. Featuring many of the biggest names in tennis including Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova, highly realistic visuals, a host of gameplay enhancements and online play via Xbox LIVE(R) online entertainment network, Smash Court Tennis(TM) 3 has smashed its way into North American retailers. Smash Court Tennis(TM) 3 is rated E for Everyone and available for a suggested retail price of $39.99 for the Xbox 360 and available on Xbox LIVE.

Microsoft Says All Xbox Live iPhone Apps Gotta Be Free

Microsoft hasn't released its own Xbox Live iPhone app (and we're kinda thinking they won't), but it's definitely cool letting developers fill the gap, on one condition: They can't charge for the app. Of the three Live apps in the App Store, two are free right now, though iLive still charges $1.99, even though it has the worst interface of the three. Microsoft can boss them around 'cause they're all getting Live info through the Xbox Community Developer Program. Either way, that works for us. [Joystiq]

Midway and Epic Games Announce the Award-Winning Unreal Tournament 3 for Xbox 360(R) is Now AvailableUNREAL TOURNAMENT 3 FOR XBOX 360(R) IS NOW AVAILABLE (Graphic: Business Wire)

Xbox 360 Version of Highly Anticipated and Award-Winning Franchise has New Features, Exclusive Content and Never-Before-Seen Gears of War 2 Multiplayer Video

Midway and Epic Games Announce the Award-Winning Unreal Tournament 3 for Xbox 360(R) is Now AvailableUNREAL TOURNAMENT 3 FOR XBOX 360(R) IS NOW AVAILABLE (Graphic: Business Wire)

Xbox 360 Version of Highly Anticipated and Award-Winning Franchise has New Features, Exclusive Content and Never-Before-Seen Gears of War 2 Multiplayer Video


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