News Tagged: xbox live

As promised, BioWare releases a demo for Mass Effect 3 via Xbox Live, giving gamers a chance to try out two singe-player missions. You'll also get early access to the game's multiplayer mode (providing you own an online pass from Battlefield 3)...

There's a playable co-op demo for Syndicate now available for download via Xbox Live. Here's the word: Content: Syndicate Co-op Demo Price: Free Availability: Check availability in your Xbox LIVE region Dash Text: Syndicate is a re-imagination of the classic...

The demo for the soon-to-be-released action adventure, The Darkness 2, can now be snatched via Xbox Live and PSN. The Darkness 2 demo now also available on Steam. Here's the word: "Embrace the Darkness and download the demo now! In this specially-constructed demo...

There's a playable demo (1.40 GB) for The Darkness 2 now available exclusively to Gold subscribers (until next week). Here's the official word: "Become Jackie Estacado and master your demons as you experience the thrill of Quad-Wielding: slash, grab and throw with your Demon Arms while simultaneously firing two weapons...

The 1.27 GB demo for the 360-only racer Forza Motorsport 4 is now available to Xbox Live Gold subscribers. The demo allows gamers to try out a quick race on the Bernese Alps track. The full game will be arriving on October 11. Source.

Microsoft is just getting warmed up and has massive plans for Windows 8, apparently. One part of the plan is to bring Xbox LIVE to the PC via Windows 8. Here's the word: "We are confirming that we will be bringing Xbox LIVE to the PC with Xbox LIVE on Windows...

A new Xbox 360 system update is coming, and it adds a few features. Most notably, people will now be able to use their PayPal accounts to make purchases over Xbox Live, although considering what happened to Sony a month ago, I personally will be exercising some prudence...

There's a playable demo for Red Faction: Armageddon now available for download via Xbox Live. Here's the word: Content: Red Faction: Armageddon Price: Free Availability: Check availability in your region Dash Text: In Red Faction: Armageddon...

Visceral Games releases the downloadable content for the Xbox 360 edition of the horror themed shooter, Dead Space 2. Here's the word: Gabe Weller tries desperately to reach his wife as his security patrol in the Titan Mines falls apart. Removal of the title update will cause the additional area(s) provided by the DLC to be unusable. If this is encountered, please connect to Xbox LIVE and re-download the latest update. Source.

BioWare released a 1.98 GB playable demo for Dragon Age 2 on Xbox Live Word is that "in the demo, players will venture through the game's prologue, choosing from three different character classes. They'll also learn more about Hawke and hone their skills and abilities that will make them the ultimate hero...

Microsoft was in talks with Conan O'Brien to bring a show to Xbox Live after NBC decided to shoot itself in the foot last spring. Remember that? Everybody was like, "Conan is pretty cool, but Jay Leno sucks." and NBC was like, "What? What did you say? You said you all love Jay Leno right? That's what you said? Good...

There's a playable demo available right now on Xbox Live, giving players a chance to check out a segment of Activision's Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock: Content: Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock Demo Price: Free Availability: All Xbox LIVE Regions Dash...

Sega and Platinum Games have unleashed the demo for their action game Vanquish (for Gold Live members only unfortunately): Content: VANQUISH OFFICIAL DEMO – VELOCITY ATTACK Price: Free Availability: Not available Korea and Germany Dash Text: Boost into the ultra-fast and frenetic third-person-action-shooter, Vanquish...

The Xbox 360 version of Crystal Dynamics platformer Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light will be available via Xbox Live o August 18. PC and PS3 versions will arrive slightly later than that. What's more, online co-op, in addition to Xbox Live goodies such as support for leaderboard and voice chat features, are going to arrive with a free update on September 28...

Crytek and a development studio called IllFonic have announced a new shooter entitled, Nexius. They've described the game as "a fast paced Arena first-person shooter with competitive game play built specifically for consoles." The developers stressed that...