News Archive

Need for Speed: Shift gets Exotic Racing DLC next week

Wednesday, 10 March 2010 Henry Dowling

EA has announced that it's time to make room in your virtual garage for a host of shiny new vehicles coming for Need for Speed: Shift, with the Exotic Racing Series pack set to roll out on 18 March ...

Today on XBLA: Scrap Metal

Wednesday, 10 March 2010 Tarryn van der Byl

Cars, guns, explosions - it's just what I asked Santa for! And now I won't have to wait around for some pre-diabetic reindeer fancier to bring it for me either - Slick Entertainment's Scrap Metal delivers cars, guns, and explosions in one convenient , pre-Xmas package right NOW ...

XBL Deal of the Week: Call of Duty: World at War map pack bundle

Wednesday, 10 March 2010 Tarryn van der Byl

If you're one of those weird people still playing Call of Duty: World at War instead of Modern Warfare 2 or Battlefield: Bad Company 2, here's your chance to get a bunch of maps at 20% off. That's assuming you didn't buy them already, of course. Which most dedicated players would have anyways, right ...

Rock Band 3 coming this Christmas

Wednesday, 10 March 2010 Tarryn van der Byl

Harmonix is developing Rock Band 3! Nope, no surprises there. Confirmation came through a Facebook update last night, with the following statement ...

Modern Warfare 2 DLC map pack dated [Update]

Wednesday, 10 March 2010 Tarryn van der Byl

Do you feel listless, existentially weary, and lacking in motivation to noob tube stuff in the face? You might be suffering from mapathy. There's help for you ...

Modern Warfare 2 hits 25 million players, DLC details this week!

Tuesday, 09 March 2010 Henry Dowling

Robert Bowling, the go-to-guy for all things Modern Warfare 2 related, has announced via Twitter that Modern Warfare 2 has reached 25 million unique players across all formats ...

First Aliens vs. Predator DLC announced

Tuesday, 09 March 2010 Henry Dowling

Those who didn't shell out for the Survivor Edition of Aliens vs. Predator will be happy to know that the once exclusive multiplayer maps will soon be available to all AvP owners starting next week Thursday ...

Codemasters announce new FPS: Bodycount

Tuesday, 09 March 2010 Henry Dowling

Codemasters has unveiled its mysterious new first person shooter as Bodycount. The project is currently under development at their Guildford studio with Black co-creator Stuart Black at the helm ...

XG's Top 10 Xbox LIVE games in South Africa [Week of Mar 1]

Monday, 08 March 2010 Henry Dowling

This week we see two big names in military combat fighting it out at the top of the chart, with Battlefield: Bad Company 2 making a valiant charge for Modern Warfare 2's number one spot. Will EA's charismatic shooter succeed where so many have failed? Only time will tell.. ...