Tag Archives: Microsoft

Happy President’s Day

Posted on February 15, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

Because today is a holiday in the United States and I like to let the writers out of their cages once in awhile to get some air and sunlight, we will have a lighter posting day today. That doesn’t mean … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Movies, News, Site News, TV, War Movie Mondays, Xbox 360 | Tagged Announcements, Dead Rising 2, Halo: Reach, Microsoft, Parenthood, Site News, War Movie Mondays, X10 | Comments Off

X10: The ‘Alan Wake’ Trailer

Posted on February 12, 2010 by John Carle

Now set for a May 2010 release for the XBox 360 and PC, many thought Alan Wake may never come out. For the longest time, no one knew exactly what the game was about until it was revealed at E3 … Continue reading →

Posted in PC Games, Trailers, Video, Video Games, X10, Xbox 360 | Tagged Alan Wake, Microsoft, Microsoft Games Studio, PC Gaming, Trailer, X10, Xbox 360 | Comments Off

Microsoft Pulling the Plug On XBox Live for Original XBox

Posted on February 5, 2010 by Joe Gillis

If you happen to be one of the people still using your original XBox console to connect to XBox Live and play with your friends, your days of enjoying this kind of fun are numbered. Microsoft, in its quest to … Continue reading →

Posted in Games, Gear, Geek, Hardware, Microsoft, News, Video Games, Xbox 360 | Tagged Games, Halo 2, Microsoft, Video Games, XBox, Xbox 360, XBox Live | Comments Off

Apple Updates Bootcamp With Windows 7 Support

Posted on January 21, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

This week, those of you who love the Mac but need to use Windows 7 for some reason, just got a little more help from Apple as the company has updated Bootcamp to support Windows 7. The Boot Camp 3.1 … Continue reading →

Posted in Apple, Gear, Geek, News, Software, Tech | Tagged Apple, Bootcamp, Macintosh, Microsoft, OS X, Windows 7 | Comments Off

Video Game Sales Drop 8% In 2009

Posted on January 19, 2010 by Joe Gillis

With the movie business seeing record box office in the form of James Cameron’s Avatar, another business that used to also be thought of as pretty successful seems to have stalled a bit last year. According to Variety, the video … Continue reading →

Posted in Games, Gear, Geek, News, Video Games | Tagged Microsoft, Nintendo, PC, PS3, Sales, Sony, Video Games, Wii, Xbox 360 | Comments Off

First ‘Transformers: War for Cybertron’ Game Trailer

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Joe Gillis

Even with all the movie and TV news we do around here, we also love us some games — especially when those games tie into a movie. Case in point is the upcoming game from Activision and High Moon Studios: … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Activision, Games, News, Trailers, Transformers, Video, Video Games | Tagged Activision, Autobots, Decepticons, DS, Games, High Moon Studios, Microsoft, Nintendo, PC, PS3, Transformers, Transformers: War for Cybertron, Wii, Xbox 360 | Comments Off

PS3 Firmware 3.10 Update Adds Facebook Integration

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Joe Gillis

Though they’ve been at war since the dawn of the Next-Gen gaming networks, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 and Sony’s PlayStation 3 have been a bit more visual with their dispute over the past few weeks. First, PlayStation announced they would also … Continue reading →

Posted in Games, Gear, Geek, News, Playstation 3, PlayStationNetwork, Software, Sony, Video Games, XBLA, Xbox 360 | Tagged Facebook, Microsoft, Playstation 3, PS3, Sony, Xbox 360 | 1 Comment

This Month’s NPD Numbers: What Do They Mean?

Posted on November 16, 2009 by John Carle

Late last week, the NPD Group who is in charge of tracking, compiling and interpreting sales numbers for the video game industry released their console and game sales figures for the month of October with some surprising results. These numbers … Continue reading →