Xbox 360 News, Xbox 360 Features

Its just getting silly now.

As we all know, FIFA 14 is coming to Xbox 360 and Xbox One later this year. EA have revealed information on the various limited edition versions of the game that you'll be able to preorder, and what comes with each package. Now, there are four editions in total, so we're going to try to keep up and make it all as clear...

Tearing up the track.

EA has confirmed that they'll be releasing the next entry in the Need For Speed series on November 19th for Xbox 360, and that they're also bringing it to Xbox One. Need For Speed: Rivals allows you to play either as a racer or a cop, and seemlessly transition between single player, co-op, and other multiplayer modes. In...

Off the island.

Polish game developer Techland is working on an all-new title for Xbox One and Xbox 360, which is set to be published by Warner Bros. in 2014. Dying Light is the name of the new title, and the Dead Island developers promise that the game will be a first-person survival horror title, featuring an open world, free running, and a...

Don't get rid of your 360 just yet.

The Xbox One is not backward compatible with your Xbox 360 games, Polygon reports. Due to a change in system architecture, backward compatibility is a no-go, according to Microsoft's Marc Whitten, corporate vice president of Xbox Live. "The system is based on a different core architecture, so back-compat doesn't...

Rumble in the jungle.

Joystiq are reporting that images have surfaced suggesting that EA's first take on a Ultimate Fighting Championship-based videogame will be shown, or at the very least mentioned, during the Xbox Reveal event which takes place in just a few short hours. EA picked up the licence to produce UFC-based games from now-defunct...

Last Light stands proud.

The formerly doomed Metro: Last Light has climbed to the top of the UK All Formats Chart in its debut week, pushing Dead Island: Riptide down to 2nd place.The game nearly sunk without a trace with former publisher THQ, but the publishing rights were snapped up by Deep Silver during the liquidation auction. And it was a savvy...

Also, Deathstroke is playable if you pre-order

Update: New information today has confirmed that Batman will be voiced by Roger Craig Smith (Ezio Auditore, Chris Redfield) and not Kevin Conroy as initially posted. Don't count Mr. Conroy out however, as he is still providing his dulcet tones to the game in some matter. Early speculation is that...

Cross-console messaging and more.

According to The Verge, the next version of the Xbox 360's dashboard will enter beta testing in late June or early July, as preperations for the next Xbox console launch will be hotting up. The new user interface will feature a refreshed look, and will feature smaller "Live Tiles" a little more like the ones that...

28 months and counting.

The NPD US monthly hardware and software sales charts were released earlier today, and Microsoft has reason to celebrate. For the 28th month in a row, the Xbox 360 is the best selling console in the States, having shifted 130,000 units in April, giving it a 42 percent share of current-generation console sales. In April...

Pac is back!

An all new 3D adventure game featuring the iconic PAC-MAN is prepping for release this winter in the newly announced, PAC-MAN and the Ghostly Adventures. Namco Bandai announced the game on Tuesday, promising that the Ghost-chomping mechanics from the old-school original will return with "exciting powered up variations." Sounds...

Classic platformer makes a comeback

System 3 - who are celebrating their 30th year in the video game publishing business this year - has announced that they'll be reviving one of their best-loved franchises this summer on Xbox 360 and other platforms. Putty Squad was first intended to be released for the Commodore Amiga back in 1992, but even...

New add-on pack promises more story

The third piece of downloadable content for Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance is now available for Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 owners. Similar to the previous DLC, anti-hero Raiden takes a step back and puts the player in the control of LQ-84i or better known as Blade Wolf. How can one deny the allure of playing as a...

New trailer, as well.

Ubisoft's upcoming Rayman Legends has just got itself a strange bit of preorder content, the French publisher has revealed. Players who preorder from GAME stores in the UK, will get an exclusive Sam Fisher (Splinter Cell: Blacklist) skin for Rayman, which can be used in all game modes. PlayStation 3 owners get an Edward Kenway...

Payday 2 to be a disc-based title.

505 Games, publishers of the upcoming steal-'em-up Payday 2, has confirmed that the game will not be launching on Xbox Live Arcade as previously thought. Instead, the game will be coming to retail when it launches later this year. The sequel to the formerly PSN and PC exclusive Payday: The Hei$t has apparently...

Cites film directors as inspiration

According to a recent Twitter post, BioShock Infinite lead writer and cofounder of Irrational Games Ken Levine, is already at work on his next game. Levine, very simply wrote: "Game writing this afternoon. This is something else," over on his Twitter account. Could this be the beginnings of the next chapter in...

Iconic shooter returns

It's time to return back to the twisted, dark world of Wolfenstein. Bethesda confirmed on Tuesday that Wolfenstein: The New Order will be released during the fourth quarter of 2013. Set in an alternate 1960's, The New Order takes place during a time where the Nazi's have won World War II and are on the verge of global...

Burning out soon.

Milestone has confirmed that they'll be bringing a demo of MotoGP 13 to Xbox gamers soon. The demo will allow players to ride as Valentino Rossi or Marc Márquez in a 3 lap Quick Race around the Catalunya circuit. A demo wasn't initially planned, but the power of Facebook and Twitter has apparently twisted the developers'...

Xbox 360 version, and next-gen likely.

Activision has formally confirmed that Infinity Ward are developing Call of Duty: Ghosts and it will be released worldwide on November 5th. Currently, the game is confirmed as headed to the Xbox 360. Interestingly though, it has been confirmed that the game will be shown at Microsoft's next-generation Xbox...

We're utterly amazed.

It must have been a quiet week over in Japan in terms of new game releases, as not one, not two, but THREE Xbox 360 titles have entered the Media Create Top 20 All Formats Chart. This isn't just a rarity - it's madness, we tell you. Madness! Capcom's Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen is sitting at a lofty 13th position, after...