TrueAchievements news archive for December 2011

DLC
Day 12: Countdown to 2012 Sale on Xbox LIVE
Day 12 of the Countdown to 2012 Sale on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace sees discounts on DLC and the relevant Games on Demand. The final day of the daily discounts will interest Call of Duty fans: Game Ad

Posted 12 years ago 203
Video
UFC Undisputed 3 Lesnar vs Overeem Prediction
Another UFC fight night is almost upon us, and THQ have once again played out the cards main event on UFC Undisputed 3, predicting who they think will win the Heaveweight clash between Brock Lesnar a

Posted 12 years ago 89
DLC
Day 11: Countdown to 2012 Sale on Xbox LIVE
Day 11 of the Countdown to 2012 Sale on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace sees discounts on DLC and avatar items. Take your battle with the Locust to the next level in these discounts for Gears of War 3: Gam

Posted 12 years ago 153
Video
Uprising 44 Trailer Released
DMD Enterprise has released a trailer for their upcoming Tactical RPS hybrid, Uprising 44. This also marks the first time that the game has been confirmed for the Xbox 360. While the trailer is a mak

Posted 12 years ago 21
Screenshots
SoulCalibur V Sees Return of Algol, Edgemaster
Fans of the SoulCalibur saga will be pleased at this bit of news coming from Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu. Two characters from past titles are set to make a return in SoulCalibur V. Concept art s

Posted 12 years ago 28
Video
Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II Teaser Trailer
If yesterday's sale on Sonic items have got you itching for more from the blue hedgehog, today's news will certainly entice you. First details are coming in the form of a teaser courtesy of Sega and

Posted 12 years ago 55
Upcoming
Release Date Confirmed for Choplifter HD
The old Choplifter series last made an outing on the SNES back in 1994. In June 2009, a mere 15 years later, inXile Entertainment filed a trademark for Choplifter and starting rumours that they would

Posted 12 years ago 33
DLC
Day 10: Countdown to 2012 Sale on Xbox LIVE
Day ten of the Countdown to 2012 Sale on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace sees discounts on DLC and the relevant Game on Demand. I guess it's time to make use of that Double XP period: Games on Demand Red D

Posted 12 years ago 87
DLC
Rock Band DLC for December 31st, 2011
It might not be the best kept secret ever, but it's still a corker! Coming to the Rock Band Store on Saturday: “Rush ‘2112’” Pack - 440 MSP •2112: Overture, The Temple of Syrinx X •2112: Discovery, P

Posted 12 years ago 84
WP
Windows Phone 7 Releases: December 27th, 2011
A respectable substitute for the popular iOS title Cut The Rope comes to Windows Phone 7 today. Spider Jack (WP) - $2.99 / £2.29 You don’t know Jack… yet. But you will! Say hello to Spider Jack, an a

Posted 12 years ago 29
WP
WP7 DotW: December 27th, 2011
A markdown on some fun tilt-controlled racing is this week's Windows Phone 7 deal. Cro-Mag Rally (WP) - $2.99 / £2.29 $1.99 / £1.49 Cro-Mag Rally is the wildest racing 3D game since man invented the

Posted 12 years ago 25
Demo
Gears of War 3 Demo Available Now
Three months after Gears of War 3's celebrated release, a demo of the AAA title has made its way to the Xbox LIVE Marketplace. For those who have been unable to pick up the game, or those who aren't

Posted 12 years ago 71
DLC
Day 9: Countdown to 2012 Sale on Xbox LIVE
Day nine of the Countdown to 2012 Sale on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace sees discounts on Xbox LIVE Arcade games and a token piece of DLC. Speed over to the marketplace to check out these deals on Sonic

Posted 12 years ago 100
Xbox 360
Best Buy DotD for December 28th, 2011 [US Only]
Today's deal is not available for shipping, but you can get this item through Store Pickup. Dragon Age II - $29.99 $9.99 While the entry fee to play the Bioware developed sequel is at a discount toda

Posted 12 years ago 37
DLC
Forza 4 'Jalopnik Pack' DLC Rings in the New Year
Following up after last month's December IGN Pack, Turn 10 Studios has introduced a new car pack coming to Forza Motorsport 4 next week. Dubbed the "January Jalopnik Pack", as the cars were picked by

Posted 12 years ago 33
Upcoming
NFL Blitz Coming Next Week
According to Larry Hryb's Major Nelson blog, we now know that the revival of the arcade football series NFL Blitz will be arriving on the Xbox LIVE marketplace next Wednesday. The regular season of t

Posted 12 years ago 27
Upcoming
XBLA Wednesday: December 28th, 2011
I hope everyone is enjoying their holiday season this week. If you were lucky enough to be gifted Microsoft Points, and you don't know what to spend them on, feast your eyes on this week's addition t

Posted 12 years ago 64
Content roundup
Deal of the Week: December 27th, 2011
The last Deal of the Week of 2011, and Microsoft have reduced the prices on a large number of games, the vast majority being DLC from http://www.trueachievements.com/Family-Game-Night-xbox-....htm. I

Posted 12 years ago 74
Video
Pinball Arcade Developer Diary Released
The folks at FarSight Studios have made a name for themselves through the development of their pinball titles, specifically Pinball Hall of Fame The Williams Collection. Seeing as this has brought th

Posted 12 years ago 14
DLC
Retail DLC Roundup: December 27th, 2011
This week only sees DLC releases for four games. None of them add extra achievements to their list and one game has region exclusive DLC. Here is this week’s list: Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 • "PES 20

Posted 12 years ago 33
DLC
Day 8: Countdown to 2012 Sale on Xbox LIVE
Day eight of the Countdown to 2012 Sale on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace sees price reductions on Halo: Reach DLC, as well as related avatar items and dashboard themes. In addition, if you haven't got th

Posted 12 years ago 70
Xbox 360
US Deal Roundup for December 27th, 2011
Amazon does not have a weekly deals edition this week due to the 50% Off Select Titles promotion. Pre-order bonus offers on Spec Ops: The Line, Borderlands 2, SSX, and UFC Undisputed 3 with $10 pre-o

Posted 12 years ago 16
Hardware
UK Deal Roundup for December 27th, 2011
This is the time of year when every retailer starts a sale to bring in the New Year. This year is no exception. Amazon, GAME, Gameplay, Gamestation, GameStop, HMV, Play, Tesco, TheHut and Zavvi have

Posted 12 years ago 16
DLC
Day 7: Countdown to 2012 Sale on Xbox LIVE
Day seven of the Countdown to 2012 Sale on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace sees discounts on DLC and our first daily foray into avatar items. Get behind the wheel with these Forza Motorsport 4 deals. Game

Posted 12 years ago 121
Community
TA Gaming Stats - Dec 12th to Dec 18th 2011
As Dog explained last week, he's away over the Holiday period. That means that you're left with me. Sorry about that. I'll keep this quick as I'm fairly sure that you have bigger priorities today. Th

Posted 12 years ago 28
XBLA
Day 6: Countdown to 2012 Sale on Xbox LIVE
Day six of the Countdown to 2012 Sale on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace sees another lone XBLA game receive a discount. This one requires a Kinect sensor: Fruit Ninja Kinect - 800 MSP 400 MSP This deal is

Posted 12 years ago 60
Community
Happy Holidays from TrueAchievements
Hello TAers, All of us here at TrueAchievements would just like to stop all the hustle and bustle behind the scenes for a few minutes and wish all of you a very happy Holiday season and a healthy and

Posted 12 years ago 139
Xbox Live
Red Dead Redemption Double XP Starts Today
Most developers and publishers have closed for the Holiday season. Before they left though, Rockstar decided to give Red Dead Redemption players a bit of a treat. From now until January 2nd, double X

Posted 12 years ago 33
Xbox 360
PSA: Three Christmas Achievements To Bear In Mind
There are three achievements that require players to put their game discs into their trays tomorrow, and we're here to remind you about them. The first game isn't a particularly festive offering, but

Posted 12 years ago 28
XBLA
Day 5: Countdown to 2012 Sale on Xbox LIVE
Day five of the Countdown to 2012 Sale on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace sees a return to a single discounted XBLA game. The side-scrolling beat 'em up theme continues again today: Street Fighter III: 3rd

Posted 12 years ago 89
DLC
Rock Band DLC for December 27th, 2011
Next week coming to the Rock Band Store, a pack celebrating one of Ramen Records' best years: “Fueled By Ramen 01” Track Pack: - 800 MSP • Cobra Starship (ft. Sabi) – “You Make Me Feel” • Gym Class H

Posted 12 years ago 56
Video
The Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning Guide to Combat
The Inside Reckoning series of developer diaries for Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning sees a variety of the development team at Big Huge Games explaining different aspects of the game in great detail. S

Posted 12 years ago 11
Video
BattleBlock Theater - Prisoner #10322
It has been nearly a month since The Behemoth took a moment to spotlight a prisoner or two from their upcoming XBLA title, BattleBlock Theater. Now, they're back with footage from Prisoner #10322. Ta

Posted 12 years ago 18
Video
New Street Fighter x Tekken Character Trailer
After heaping on the details about the Gems System, Capcom seems to have gone back to the basics with regard to trailers for their upcoming fighter, Street Fighter x Tekken. By that, I mean there's n

Posted 12 years ago 25
Demo
Kung-Fu High Impact Demo Released
Kung-Fu High Impact has been available now for nearly a month, but that hasn't stopped Virtual Air Guitar Company and UTV Ignition from releasing a demo of the game onto the Xbox LIVE Marketplace. If

Posted 12 years ago 11
Video
Game of Thrones Winter Trailer Released
Just yesterday, Atlus revealed a new trailer for its upcoming, Cyanide Studio developed, Game of Thrones. They also revealed at that time that the game's website had opened, and that the more people

Posted 12 years ago 18
Video
Alistair Overeem Joins UFC Undisputed 3 Roster
THQ has revealed today that UFC Heavyweight sensation, Alistair Overeem, will join the roster for their upcoming UFC Undisputed 3. In order to unlock Overeem, all you have to do is head over to the g

Posted 12 years ago 20
Video
All Zombies Must Die Dated and Priced
It's only been a couple of weeks since Square Enix revealed that they would be publishing doublesix's zombie-slaying title, All Zombies Must Die, on the Xbox LIVE Arcade. To celebrate the holiday sea

Posted 12 years ago 25
Industry
'Gun-Like' Avatar Items to be Removed from XBLM
According to a post on the Epic community forums, 'gun-like' items are set to disappear from the Xbox LIVE Marketplace as a result of a new policy instated by Microsoft. If you already own the Lancer

Posted 12 years ago 291
Video
Naruto Shippuden: UNSG Trailer Released
Namco Bandai has just released a new trailer for their upcoming title Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Gaiden that briefly touches on the many features the game will include, from 65 minutes of

Posted 12 years ago 25
Patch
NHL 12 Patch Arriving Next Year
EA Sports has revealed that a patch will be coming out for NHL 12 in a few weeks. It will address a variety of issues, the full list of which is detailed below: Art - Fixes for Winnipeg Jets and *. J

Posted 12 years ago 20
Patch
Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection Patched
While most will agree that the Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection is one of the best valued items on XBLA, containing three Mortal Kombat titles for only 800 MSP, many would also sadly agree that the ga

Posted 12 years ago 27
Video
New Spec Ops: The Line Gameplay Trailer Released
If it seems like it's been a long time since Yager Development and 2K's Spec Ops: The Line has been announced, well... it has. First officially unveiled during the 2009 VGAs, it's the last of the gam

Posted 12 years ago 21
Video
The Making of Risen 2: Dark Waters Part 2
Last month, Piranha Bytes and Deep Silver released the first developer diary for they're upcoming title, Risen 2: Dark Waters. In the first episode, Game Designers Michael Hoge and Björn Pankratz and

Posted 12 years ago 7
DLC
Day 4: Countdown to 2012 Sale on Xbox LIVE
Day four of the Countdown to 2012 Sale on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace sees a combination of game add-ons and an XBLA game receive discounts today. Side-scrolling fights are today's theme: Arcade Games

Posted 12 years ago 92
Xbox 360
Best Buy DotD for December 23rd, 2011 [US Only]
With the holiday weekend approaching, Rockstar titles are the theme of today's deal of the day. Here you can get some of their blockbuster titles, jam packed with all of the game's DLC, for just $19.

Posted 12 years ago 60
DLC
Single Modern Warfare 3 DLC Screen Released
Just yesterday, Infinity Ward's Robert Bowling shared the first details of the first piece of Call of Duty ELITE DLC that will be available for premium subscribers. We know that it may include more t

Posted 12 years ago 40
Video
New Persona 4 Ultimate in Mayanoka Arena Trailer
Atlus and Arc System Works certainly have not been shy about showing off their upcoming fighter, Persona 4: The Ultimate in Mayonaka Arena, lately. After a plethora of media was released late last we

Posted 12 years ago 16
Patch
FIFA Street Pre-Order Incentive Revealed
EA Sports has revealed that people who pre-order their upcoming street soccer title, FIFA Street, will receive extra content based around Lionel Messi. Messi will be the centerpiece of an adidas™ all

Posted 12 years ago 30
Community
New Ninja Gaiden III Screens Released
Several new screens have emerged from Tecmo's upcoming Ninja Gaiden III. Unlike one previous set of stills, these aren't particularly bloody, but they do show off a battle with a helicopter. That's s

Posted 12 years ago 30
DLC
New King of Fighters DLC Character Trailer
Atlus has revealed the third DLC character who will be joining the line-up in their recently released, SNK Playmore-developed fighter, The King of Fighters XIII. Joining "Iori with the Power of Flame

Posted 12 years ago 13
Xbox 360
Grand Slam Tennis 2 Wimbledon Trailer
It wouldn't be Grand Slam tennis if the game didn't feature each of the four major tournaments. Grand Slam Tennis 2 offers that, including the historic Wimbledon tournament in England, exclusive to t

Posted 12 years ago 8
Video
Game of Thrones 'The Wall' Trailer
Game of Thrones has become a huge success, and, in typical fashion, a game has to be made. Whether the game will be good or not is up in the air, but at least we're getting a trailer. In Atlus' lates

Posted 12 years ago 33
Upcoming
SSX Delayed
Looking forward to SSX? I'm afraid there's a delay on the horizon for the much promoted title. Creative Director Todd Batty has posted a letter to the fans on the EA SSX website saying that the team

Posted 12 years ago 37
DLC
Arcade DLC Roundup: December 21st, 2011 [UPDATED]
Edit: Since the publication of this roundup, DLC has also been released for Dungeon Defenders. This DLC appeared prematurely last week, but was swiftly pulled from the Marketplace once Microsoft real

Posted 12 years ago 21
DLC
Day 3: Countdown to 2012 Sale on Xbox LIVE
Day three of the Countdown to 2012 Sale on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace sees game add-ons receive a discount today. Fans of the Fallout franchise will be pleased: Fallout 3 • "Broken Steel" - 800 MSP 40

Posted 12 years ago 92
Xbox 360
Best Buy DotD for December 22nd, 2011 [US Only]
After the flood of Best Buy deals yesterday, today offers a bit of a break, with just one Xbox 360 game getting a temporary price slash. Homefront - $29.99 $14.99 Gear up for the release of http://ww

Posted 12 years ago 37
Video
SSX First Look Gameplay Video
There's nothing wrong with a stylish promotional trailer to excite fans of a game or gaming franchise, but in the case of http://www.trueachievements.com/SSX-xbox-360.htm, that's all we had seen so f

Posted 12 years ago 42
Screenshots
Bang Bang Racing Track Previews
About three weeks ago, we covered the announcement of http://www.trueachievements.com/Bang-Bang-Racing-xbox-3....htm, a new arcade racing game coming soon to XBLA. Via their Facebook page today, deve

Posted 12 years ago 15
Video
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes Story Trailer
Before Cole Phelps was Xbox's resident gumshoe, before Batman adopted the nickname "World's Greatest Detective", there was Sherlock Holmes. Developer Frogwares is looking to continue the long, storie

Posted 12 years ago 17
Video
Final Awesomenauts Character Spotlight: Voltar
Since its announcement back in May, dtp Entertainment and Ronimo Games have revealed quite a lot about their Multiplayer Online Battle Arena title, http://www.trueachievements.com/Awesomenauts-xbox-3

Posted 12 years ago 8
Video
Gotham City Impostors Educational Film #2
Last week, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Monolith Productions showed us a brief educational clip on how to handle the camper should you come across one in Gotham City Impostors [Demo]. T

Posted 12 years ago 11
Video
Borderlands 2 Creative Team Dev Diary
When Gearbox's http://www.trueachievements.com/Borderlands-xbox-360.htm hit the retail market, it sold better than the developers or 2K Games could have expected. Critics loved it too; so much, in fa

Posted 12 years ago 36
DLC
Final Fantasy XIII-2 Characters Trailer Released
Square Enix continues its media blitz for Final Fantasy XIII-2, despite the fact that the game's already been out in Japan for almost a week, but with good reason. After all, there's plenty of game t

Posted 12 years ago 30
WP
WP7 DotW: December 21st, 2011
One of the earliest Windows Phone 7 releases finds its way back to the Deal of the Week spot this week. http://www.trueachievements.com/The-Sims-3-xbox-360.htm - $6.99 / £5.49 $4.99 / £3.99 SCORE WIT

Posted 12 years ago 27
WP
Windows Phone 7 Releases: December 21st, 2011
If you've been itching for some airplane-based shooting, you're in luck with this week's Windows Phone 7 release. MiniSquadron (WP) - $2.99 / £2.29 MiniSquadron is a frantic shooter involving lots of

Posted 12 years ago 10
Video
World Gone Sour Trailer and Screens Released
Earlier this month, we brought you the announcement that Capcom would be bringing World Gone Sour, a game based around Sour Patch Kids® candies, to the Xbox LIVE Arcade. Today, they followed up the i

Posted 12 years ago 25
Screenshots
Grand Slam Tennis 2 Cover Stars Revealed
Tennis fan or not, many people can appreciate the detailed look of the upcoming Grand Slam Tennis 2. We've showcased some of the impressive screens and a trailer in our previous coverage Today, EA Sp

Posted 12 years ago 10
DLC
First Modern Warfare 3 DLC Landing on January 24th
Call of Duty ELITE Premium subscribers have been anxiously awaiting the arrival of the first of many pieces of downloadable content promised to be coming to http://www.trueachievements.com/Modern-War

Posted 12 years ago 57
DLC
Next Gears of War 3 DLC Pack Detailed
Barely a week has gone by since the release of RAAM's Shadow for Epic's Gears of War 3, and the developer has already begun to lay out the details of the next piece of DLC headed to the game. Dubbed

Posted 12 years ago 162
Video
Alan Wake's AN 'Fight till Dawn' Gameplay Video
Yesterday, we covered all there is to know so far about http://www.trueachievements.com/Alan-Wakes-American-Nig....htm, the XBLA follow-up to Remedy's critical success. Within the coverage was news o

Posted 12 years ago 32
DLC
Renegade Ops Strikes In The Cold
General Bryant and his team of soldiers have to enter the frozen Arctic in a bid to defeat a new enemy in today's campaign based DLC, "Coldstrike Campaign", for Renegade Ops. The DLC brings new maps

Posted 12 years ago 12
Xbox 360
Day 8 of Gamestop's 12 Days of Gaming [CANADA]
Update - Day 9 is now live The 12 Days of Gaming continues at Gamestop/EB Games, with a discount on Rockstar's latest: Day 1 - Warhammer 40k: Space Marine - $29.99 Day 2 - Rage, Hunted, Brink - $39.9

Posted 12 years ago 15
XBLA
Day 2: Countdown to 2012 Sale on Xbox LIVE
Day two of the Countdown to 2012 Sale on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace sees two more XBLA games receive discounts. These two require players to have a Kinect sensor: Hole in the Wall - 800 MSP 400 MSP Le

Posted 12 years ago 57
Xbox 360
Best Buy DotD for December 21st, 2011 [US Only]
Fans of a bargain will be excited over Best Buy's Deal of the Day for Dec 21st. There are a total of thirteen games marked down to just $5! Many are way better than a Black Friday deal. There's also

Posted 12 years ago 75
DLC
Retail 360 & GFWL DLC Roundup: December 20th, 2011
This week sees DLC releases for 18 games, but only two add extra achievements to their list. Luckily, only three games have region exclusive DLC. Here is this week’s list: Ace Combat: Assault Horizon

Posted 12 years ago 20
DLC
UMvC3 Ancient Warrior Pack DLC Delayed
Last month, Capcom provided a full breakdown of the 48 DLC costumes which have been, or are yet to be, released for Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3. The third image from the top in the previous article

Posted 12 years ago 30
Patch
King of Fighters XIII Gets Patched Up
The King of Fighters XIII gamers will no doubt be pleased to hear that a bug fix patch is incoming for the title. The patch has the aim of addressing some outstanding connectivity issues and bugs tha

Posted 12 years ago 13
DLC
Chaos Invades Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine
Have you got sick of always fighting for the good guys? Do you fancy another chance to take on the role of an evil force? Well, you're in luck as the "Chaos Unleashed" DLC has been released for http:

Posted 12 years ago 33
Upcoming
Devil May Cry HD Collection Dated
Remember way back when we brought you a debut trailer for the Devil May Cry HD Collection? The long awaited retail pack has finally been given a solid date, April 3rd. The games will of course featur

Posted 12 years ago 33
Xbox LIVE
New Apps Available Via The Dashboard
In case you hadn't spotted it by now, there's been a host of new apps arrive on your updated Xbox Dashboard. If you've been enjoying exploring and using these as much as I have, then you'll be happy

Posted 12 years ago 56
DLC
Kinect Sports: Season Two Goes to Maple Lakes
Those of you who like golf, or just Kinect Sports: Season Two in general, will be pleased to know that the "Maple Lakes Golf Pack" has been released today. Players can practice their best golfing sta

Posted 12 years ago 3
DLC
Final Fantasy XIII-2 DLC Schedule Outlined
In September, Final Fantasy XIII-2 producer Yoshinori Kitase confirmed that, unlike its predecessor, FFXIII-2 would have DLC support. This week, during the Jump Festa, the DLC plans for the game in J

Posted 12 years ago 53
Video
New DmC: Devil May Cry Trailer Released
Throughout Capcom and Ninja Theory's upcoming DmC: Devil May Cry, Dante will be able to find secret portals located in the game's levels. Capcom has now released a trailer showing off what some of th

Posted 12 years ago 24
Xbox Live
UFC 141 to be Free on Xbox LIVE [UPDATE]
UPDATE: Well, that didn't take very long. The event has already sold out all 25,000 of its free downloads. It looks like you'll have to buy it now if you really want it. Earlier this month, we shared

Posted 12 years ago 48
Screenshots
New Bloodforge Screens
Back in October, we brought you the first trailer for http://www.trueachievements.com/Bloodforge-xbox-360.htm, the upcoming XBLA title from Climax Studios. With gameplay that looks as if someone took

Posted 12 years ago 13
Patch
Enigmo for Windows Phone Patched
Rejoice completionists and Windows Phone fans, for Enigmo (WP) has received a patch to fix the “Mad Scientist” achievement. Mad Scientist in Enigmo (WP) No other details of the patch are known, or if

Posted 12 years ago 26
Content roundup
Deal of the Week: December 20th, 2011
There is only one XBLA game in this week's Deal of the Week, but don't think Microsoft have turned into Scrooge with Christmas just around the corner. They are also running the Countdown to 2012 Sale

Posted 12 years ago 44
Screenshots
Alan Wake's American Nightmare Round-up
When Remedy Entertainment's Alan Wake was announced at E3 2005, gamers grew rightfully excited. The console gaming market was transitioning into the current generation of high definition graphics and

Posted 12 years ago 35
DLC
Countdown to 2012 Sale on Xbox LIVE
The Xbox LIVE marketplace is holding a Countdown to 2012 Sale from December 20th to January 2nd. There are a variety of XBLA games, DLC, GWFL games, and Windows Phone games on sale through the new ye

Posted 12 years ago 95
Xbox 360
US Deal Roundup for December 20th, 2011
Amazon has a several video games in their Holiday Toy Guide promotion that runs through December 24th. Due to the 50% Off Select Titles promotion there is not a weekly deals edition this week. Pre-or

Posted 12 years ago 15
Xbox 360
UK Deal Roundup for December 20th, 2011
Christmas is fast approaching, and some retailers are holding last minute offers to encourage people to spend a little more before the big day; ASDA, Play and TheHut take the lead here. Zavvi’s price

Posted 12 years ago 12
DLC
Rocksteady Thanks Bat-Fans with Free Content
Rocksteady Studios' Batman: Arkham City (Xbox 360) is one of the leading vote-getters for Game of the Year across almost every gaming outlet that gives away awards of that kind. In addition to that,

Posted 12 years ago 56
Screenshots
Anomaly: Warzone Earth Screens released
Hot on the heels of the announcement of 11 Bit Studios upcoming XBLA title, Anomaly: Warzone Earth, the developer has decided several screens to show off the tower-defense title. http://img806.images

Posted 12 years ago 7
Video
New Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning Trailer Released
While we've seen plenty of action in the previously released trailers for EA, 38 Studios, and Big Huge Games' upcoming title, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, none of these videos has really detailed t

Posted 12 years ago 12
Video
XBLA Wednesday: December 21st, 2011
This week's XBLA update consists of just one game, but that one game sports some very unique three-player co-op. http://www.trueachievements.com/Trine-2-xbox-360.htm - 1200 MSP Trine 2 is a puzzle pl

Posted 12 years ago 41
Screenshots
A Puzzling Pair of Pictures from Quantum Conundrum
Back in August, we covered the news that Kim Swift, co-creator of Portal, was making a new first-person puzzler. The game, Quantum Conundrum, had stayed very quiet since then, but today two new scree

Posted 12 years ago 11
Video
SoulCalibur V Character Showcase Trailer
A tale of two swords, interlocked in endless strife. That's a familiar sounding quote coming from the voice of the narrator in the upcoming SoulCalibur V. In the video below, you'll hear not only th

Posted 12 years ago 17
Video
NFL Blitz - Full Quarter of Gameplay
It's that time of the week again, yeah you guessed it, an EA Sports 2-Minute Drill for their upcoming XBLA sports title, NFL Blitz. This time, game designer Yuri Bialoskursky shows us a full, unedite

Posted 12 years ago 16
DLC
Renegade Ops Will Receive Two DLC Packs
Listen up Renegade Ops fans. You can extend the story with more content from the guys at SEGA and Avalanche Studios as of December 21st when the DLC packs hit the Marketplace. The "Coldstrike Campaig

Posted 12 years ago 21
Xbox 360
'Only in Battlefield 3' Video Challenge
Since the release of Battlefield 3, YouTube has seen a whole host of video uploads showcasing some of the more creative ways in which players of the game take the ordinary kill to a whole new level.

Posted 12 years ago 47
Video
Extended Alan Wake's American Nightmare Trailer
It's been over a week since the VGA's showed us the first real glimpse of http://www.trueachievements.com/Alan-Wakes-American-Nig....htm. In that time, many more questions have come up as to the natu

Posted 12 years ago 46
DLC
Dance Central 2 DLC For December 20th, 2011
Harmonix announced that three new tracks will be heading to Dance Central 2 this Tuesday, December 20th. If Rihanna's Rude Boy, Pon de Replay, and Disturbia weren't enough for you, then you'll be ver

Posted 12 years ago 12
Patch
Kinect Sports Season Two Title Update Detailed
In response to some change requests and fan feedback, Rare have detailed some changes that are coming to Kinect Sports: Season Two the next time you fire the game up: • Challenge Play email notificat

Posted 12 years ago 12
Video
The Darkness II Vendetta Character Trailers
The hype continues as more The Darkness 2 videos land in our inbox ready to share with the community. These lot show off the co-operative multiplayer aspect of the game, and the characters found with

Posted 12 years ago 16
Video
Prototype 2 'Hunt, Kill, Become' Dev Diary
Radical Entertainment's anti-heroics in Prototype (Xbox 360) consisted of a lot of over-the-top gameplay mechanics. Many of those features were received very well among fans of the game, especially t

Posted 12 years ago 11
Community
TA Poll Recap: Week of December 11th, 2011
In conjunction with last week's flame-bait/opinion piece by osubluejacket dealing with the future of the Half-Life series, last Sunday's poll asked you, the community, to predict when we will see Hal

Posted 12 years ago 23
Xbox LIVE
Indie Games Spotlight for December 18th, 2011
This is the final part of a three part series where Ergo Me Smart is assisting me in selecting our top Indie games of this past year. We each have selected three titles we feel were the best of the b

Posted 12 years ago 25
Site stats
TA Gaming Stats - Dec 5th to Dec 11th 2011
I toyed with the idea of simply posting last week's stats. This week is remarkably similar to the point of cloning. Much like Bill Murray in Groundhog Day or Lucy Lawless in that one Xena: Warrior Pr

Posted 12 years ago 45
Xbox 360
Gamestop 12 Days of Gaming Continues [CANADA]
Gamestop/EB Games are giving a bit of a sneak peak into the next few days of deals in their 12 Days of Gaming Promotion. Here's a rundown of the deals coming up, as well as past deals that are now ex

Posted 12 years ago 32
Screenshots
New Syndicate Screenshots Released
In September this year, we reported that the futuristic http://www.trueachievements.com/Syndicate-xbox-360.htm franchise would be witnessing somewhat of a revival. The news detailed that EA and Starb

Posted 12 years ago 27
Xbox 360
Amazon 19 Days of Christmas Deals [US Only]
Amazon's 19 Days of Christmas extravaganza reaches its big finale today with a variety of titles discounted by as much as 66% off the original price. Today's deals include: - Brunswick Pro Bowling (X

Posted 12 years ago 30
DLC
The Gunstringer - Real Big Shootin Available Now
Update:The DLC achievements are now available on xbox.com. The “Real Big Shootin’” DLC has arrived for Twisted Pixel’s epic The Gunstringer. You’ll be blasting through 12 rounds of quick-fire action,

Posted 12 years ago 25
Video
SFxT: X The Line Discusses Gems
It seems like just yesterday when we discussed the details of the gem system in Capcom's upcoming crossover, http://www.trueachievements.com/Street-Fighter-x-Tekken....htm. Today we again discuss the

Posted 12 years ago 26
DLC
Rock Band DLC for December 20th, 2011
Next week coming to the Rock Band Store: “Experience Jimi Hendrix 01” - 880 MSP • The Jimi Hendrix Experience – “Long Hot Summer Night” • The Jimi Hendrix Experience – “Gypsy Eyes” • The Jimi Hendrix

Posted 12 years ago 47
DLC
Joe Danger DLC Given the Trailer Treatment
Hello Games' XBLA title, http://www.trueachievements.com/Joe-Danger-SE-xbox-360.htm, hasn't even been out a week and they've already announced that the first piece of DLC is on its way. Now, calm dow

Posted 12 years ago 24
Xbox 360
Best Buy DotD for December 16th, 2011 [US Only]
Best Buy is offering up two game deals today for Xbox 360: Hulk Hogan's Main Event $49.99 $14.99** Call of Duty: Black Ops (includes First Strike DLC) - $39.99 **Hulk Hogan's Main Event available for

Posted 12 years ago 47
Hardware
Gamestop B1G2 Rock Band/Hero Games Today [US]
Friday brings various one day offers at Gamestop and EB Games customers in the United States and Canada. We've condensed them all in one article for everyone's convenience. In the United States, Powe

Posted 12 years ago 51
Patch
Modern Warfare 3 Gets Patched Again
Say what you might about Infinity Ward, there's no doubt that they've been paying a lot of attention to how Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has preformed since its launch. So far, they've released six

Posted 12 years ago 91
Screenshots
New Final Fantasy XIII-2 Screens
Square Enix recently released a new set of screens for Final Fantasy XIII-2 which featured some new images of Oerba, the Vile Peaks, and the Archytte Steppe Statues as well as character close-ups; in

Posted 12 years ago 34
Xbox 360
Amazon 19 Days of Christmas Deals [US Only]
Amazon continues the discounts on games today with day 18 of their 19 Days of Christmas promotion by discounting select Active Sports titles up to 40% off. Some of today's deals include: - http://www

Posted 12 years ago 20
Xbox Live
AC: Revelations Double XP Weekend [Update]
This weekend, all willing Abstergo agents will have a chance to strap into their animi for the first (of hopefully many more) http://www.trueachievements.com/AC-Revelations-xbox-360.htm double XP wee

Posted 12 years ago 45
Upcoming
Ninja Gaiden III Dated for North America
Sneaking into stores is yet another March 2012 release. Ninja Gaiden III will be the newest and possibly the bloodiest addition to the series yet, and pre-ordering all the slicing and dicing will pay

Posted 12 years ago 33
GFWL
GFWL DotW for December 15th, 2011
We've been seeing a lot of the DiRT series lately, with DiRT Showdown being announced, as well as DiRT 3 recently being featured as the Best Buy deal of the day. This week you can purchase two differ

Posted 12 years ago 20
Screenshots
RE: Operation Raccoon City Heroes Screens Released
Not even 24 hours ago, we brought to you the latest trailer for Capcom's upcoming http://www.trueachievements.com/Resident-Evil-Operation....htm. In the trailer, we got a look at the game's "Heroes M

Posted 12 years ago 28
Upcoming
Naruto Shippuden: UNSG Dated
Over the last few months, we've seen a plethora of screenshots from Namco Bandai and developer CyberConnect2's upcoming title, http://www.trueachievements.com/Naruto-Shippuden-UNSG-x....htm. We knew

Posted 12 years ago 11
Video
New AMY Trailer Shows Us How to Fight Enemies
In AMY, you take the role of a sick woman, Lana, who is protecting an 8-year-old autistic girl, Amy, who just happens to have the cure for what ails you. Of course, your journey is going to be rife w

Posted 12 years ago 25
Video
Gotham City Impostors Educational Films Presents:
Anyone who has ever played a multiplayer game involving guns or any other ranged weaponry is familiar with the camper. We all loathe that gamer, yet aspire to be him, sitting high on some rooftop som

Posted 12 years ago 20
Video
I Am Alive Trailer Released
Back in August, a trailer was leaked that led many to believe that Ubisoft's http://www.trueachievements.com/I-Am-Alive-xbox-360.htm had been rescued from development hell. A month later, Ubisoft rel

Posted 12 years ago 44
DLC
Need for Speed: The Run DLC Screens Released
Just yesterday, EA released a trailer featuring the new cars that will be coming to http://www.trueachievements.com/Need-for-Speed-The-Run-....htm via the upcoming "Signature Edition Booster Pack". T

Posted 12 years ago 17
Video
Interactive Catherine Trailer Released
While North American and Japanese gamers have already had the opportunity to spend some time with Atlus' http://www.trueachievements.com/Catherine-xbox-360.htm, European gamers have had to wait a lit

Posted 12 years ago 12
DLC
More Special Editions Revealed for WWTBAM?: SE
Deep Silver and doublesix digital revealed today that their XBLA trivia game, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Special Editions (EU), will be receiving two new content packs later this year. One pack w

Posted 12 years ago 30
Contest
The TA 2K Holiday Tweet Giveaway [UPDATE]
We're not ones to let the dust settle around us at TA. Sure, we may have dished out around 60+ prizes as part of our annual Gift Guide, but it's December! It's nearly the holidays and we want your wi

Posted 12 years ago 182
Xbox Live
Crysis 2 Double XP Event This Weekend
In a post to their Facebook Page, the developers at Crytek are gifting gamers an early holiday present by holding a Double XP event this weekend for Crysis 2. Starting at 12am GMT tonight (December 1

Posted 12 years ago 44
Video
Anomaly: Warzone Earth Coming to XBLA Next Year
The Tower Defense genre has demonstrated a clear evolution just on the Xbox 360 alone. We started with http://www.trueachievements.com/CRYSTAL-DEFENDERS-xbox-....htm and http://www.trueachievements.c

Posted 12 years ago 18
Upcoming
Anarchy Reigns Delayed Once Again
When Platinum Games' http://www.trueachievements.com/Anarchy-Reigns-xbox-360.htm was originally announced, the developer said that the game would be ready for a Holiday 2011 debut. Of course, as we a

Posted 12 years ago 15
Patch
Skyrim Patch 1.3 Now Live
In what is sure to be a common theme in the coming months/years, Bethesda has released another patch for their smash hit RPG, http://www.trueachievements.com/Skyrim-xbox-360.htm. This patch hit PC us

Posted 12 years ago 138
Video
Syndicate Pay Day Trailer
Keeping with their two week release format, EA have today released a new trailer for Starbreeze's upcoming sci-fi themed FPS, Syndicate. This new trailer explains many of the functions of the Agent's

Posted 12 years ago 18
Xbox 360
Gamestop's 12 Days of Gaming Promotion [CANADA]
Gamestop/EB Games Canada is holding its 12 Days of Gaming promotion which started yesterday, and will run through Christmas Day. The promotion is set to feature various specials in-store and/or onlin

Posted 12 years ago 38
Screenshots
Street Fighter x Tekken Pre-Order Gems Explained
Buckle up kids, as Capcom recently released more information on just how the gem system will work in their upcoming fighter Street Fighter x Tekken. Sure we've had some screenshots of the system in a

Posted 12 years ago 20
Xbox 360
Amazon 19 Days of Christmas Deals [US Only]
Amazon continues the discounts on games today with day 17 of their 19 Days of Christmas promotion by discounting select EA Action titles up to 33% off. Today's deals include: - http://www.trueachieve

Posted 12 years ago 12
Xbox 360
Best Buy DotD for December 15th, 2011 [US Only]
While Codemasters will be going down the arcade route for their next installation in the series, you can get the most recent DiRT for a cheap price for today only. DiRT 3 - $39.99 $14.99 Free holiday

Posted 12 years ago 19
Video
RE: Operation Raccoon City Character Trailer
The competitive multiplayer focus of the next Resident Evil is a certain departure from the previous iterations in the series, but Capcom has remain committed to one aspect of the series: the charact

Posted 12 years ago 63
Upcoming
Max Payne 3 Multiplayer Details Revealed
Bioware's inclusion of multiplayer in http://www.trueachievements.com/Mass-Effect-3-xbox-360.htm isn't the only March 2012 release experiencing a fan backlash for the "unnecessary" online offerings.

Posted 12 years ago 50
Video
Final Fantasy XIII-2: Master of Monsters Trailer
Continuing with the bombardment of new information, Square Enix have today released the third in their series of gameplay videos that highlight the changes and improvements to Final Fantasy XIII-2 ov

Posted 12 years ago 39
Screenshots
More Zumba Fitness Rush Screens Released
Back in late October, Majesco and developer Zoe Mode revealed that a new Zumba title, http://www.trueachievements.com/Zumba-Fitness-Rush-xbox....htm, was currently in development for the Xbox 360. Si

Posted 12 years ago 5
Video
Persona 4: The Ultimate in Mayonaka Arena Trailers
In the last few months there has been a deluge of information about Arc System Works' hotly anticipated fighting game Persona 4: The Ultimate in Mayonaka Arena. With the game having undergone some lo

Posted 12 years ago 29
Upcoming
Capcom Announces the Capcom Digital Collection
Not satisfied with the many deals being run lately? Feel like your Xbox LIVE Arcade collection is seriously lacking some Capcom titles? Then this is the news post for you as Capcom has just announced

Posted 12 years ago 69
Video
Sniper Elite V2 Screenshots and Trailer
In 2005, Rebellion Games developed World War II-based tactical shooter Sniper Elite for the original Xbox console. After a (relatively) sizeable wait and as previously announced, the independent deve

Posted 12 years ago 22
DLC
Kinect Sports 2 DLC: Screens, Release Date, Price
Following up after yesterday's trailer of the second piece of DLC for Kinect Sports: Season Two, we have more details and screens to show you today. The "Maple Lake Golf Pack" will include nine new h

Posted 12 years ago 9
WP
WP7 DotW: December 14th, 2011
This week one of Windows Phone 7's most interesting platformers gets marked down. Tentacles (WP) - $4.99 / £3.99 $2.99 / £2.49 Tap the screen in Tentacles and experience 40 finger breaking levels, am

Posted 12 years ago 24
WP
Windows Phone 7 Releases: December 14th, 2011
This week we have two paid titles added to the Windows Phone 7 marketplace, along with yet another free game from Null City Software. Breeze (WP) - FREE Breeze puts you in control of the wind as you

Posted 12 years ago 23
Xbox Live
Red Dead Redemption Triple XP Event Tomorrow
Rockstar revealed earlier today that they are hosting a 3x XP event for Red Dead Redemption tomorrow, December 15th, between 5pm and 8pm EST for Game of the Year edition holders, and then throughout

Posted 12 years ago 29
Screenshots
DiRT Showdown Artwork Speeds In
DiRT Showdown was yesterday revealed to be the latest spin-off in the DiRT franchise. With an emphasis on speed, style and destruction, the game is a departure from the simulation gameplay that could

Posted 12 years ago 15
DLC
NFS: The Run Signature Edition Booster Pack Video
If there's one thing that Need For Speed fans want, it's more cars. In other obvious news, they expect these cars to go fast. The team at EA Black Box is set to give gamers nine more cars for http://

Posted 12 years ago 13
Screenshots
Risen 2: Dark Waters Release Date Announced
Deep Silver and Piranha Bytes have today announced the official release date for their upcoming pirate RPG Risen 2: Dark Waters. Gamers in North America and Canada will be able to begin their adventu

Posted 12 years ago 15
DLC
December's Permanent Discounts
I think that we can all agree that November's permanent Xbox LIVE discounts were disappointing. A trio of reduced Games on Demand does not tend to equal happy gamers, and regional variations meant th

Posted 12 years ago 83
Xbox 360
Amazon 19 Days of Christmas Deals [US Only]
Amazon continues the discounts on games today with day 16 of their 19 Days of Christmas promotion by discounting select Kid's Playtime titles up to 33% off. Today's deals include: - http://www.trueac

Posted 12 years ago 10
DLC
Arcade DLC Roundup: December 14th, 2011 [UPDATED]
This week sees six Xbox LIVE Arcade games receive DLC, but only two of these games add further achievements to their total. Here is today's list: Bastion • "Bastion: Stranger's Dream DLC" - 80 MSP Pr

Posted 12 years ago 27
Community
Winner: Battlefield 3 t-shirt
OK guys, thanks for all of the comments and kind words on our article celebrating a whopping one million posts! If you recall we awarded II The Beard II a TA Pro account for being the community membe

Posted 12 years ago 20
Video
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Videos
Konami have recently released an extended trailer for Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, while the majority of this trailer is the same as the VGA 2011: Metal Gear Rising trailer, it now has an extended

Posted 12 years ago 18
DLC
Worms: Ultimate Mayhem DLC Achievements Now Live
Team17 decided to eschew the normal release day for Xbox LIVE Arcade DLC and released the "Single Player Pack" DLC for Worms: Ultimate Mayhem last Friday. The pack contains eight new single player ch

Posted 12 years ago 8
Demo
Asura's Wrath Demo Lined Up For January
We're not yet out of 2011, but that hasn't stopped Capcom from looking ahead to January 2012, which is when they plan to release a demo for Asura's Wrath. Capcom say that the demo will include more c

Posted 12 years ago 7
DLC
Vengeance and Virtue Comes to Pinball FX 2
The long awaited Vengeance & Virtue Pack has finally added four new tables to Pinball FX2 (Xbox 360) today. The pack brings together some of Marvel's most renowned superheroes, with Thor, Moon Knight

Posted 12 years ago 26
Xbox 360
Best Buy Deals: DotD for Dec 14th and More [US]
We have multiple sale items to share with you today from retailer Best Buy. Have you ever envisioned yourself as a rap mogul? Or perhaps you like cheap games? Today's deal will help you fill both des

Posted 12 years ago 22
Screenshots
New Set of Unstoppable Gorg Screens Released
Late last week, we shared a video with you of Futuremark Games Studio's http://www.trueachievements.com/Unstoppable-Gorg-xbox-3....htm. Now, the developer has built on that footage with a handful of

Posted 12 years ago 9
Patch
Modern Warfare 3 Hotfixes Detailed
People often draw comparisons between DICE's Battlefield 3 and Infinity Ward's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and it looks like yet another one can be drawn today. That's right, on the same day that

Posted 12 years ago 61
DLC
Battlefield 3 Multiplayer Update Detailed
DICE has released a massive set of fixes to coincide with the release of the Back to Karkand expansion for their hit shooter, Battlefield 3. The full list of these fixes is detailed below: Single Pla

Posted 12 years ago 58
Industry
More Apps Added to the Xbox 360 Dashboard
Microsoft hasn't just released a huge amount of DLC today; they've also released some more dashboard applications to further enhance your Xbox 360 experience. The original dashboard update that was r

Posted 12 years ago 108
Video
New Final Fantasy XIII-2 Screens and Video
With a perfect 40/40 from gaming magazine Famitsu already to its credit, Square Enix has now released a handful of new screenshots, as well as a new video, showing off some of http://www.trueachievem

Posted 12 years ago 30
DLC
Retail DLC Roundup: December 13th, 2011 [UPDATED]
This week sees DLC releases for 15 games, five of which add extra achievements to their list. Luckily, only two games have region exclusive DLC. Here is this week’s list: Ace Combat: Assault Horizon

Posted 12 years ago 20
DLC
The Doctor Clones Duke Nukem... Forever [UPDATED]
Many people can't handle the ego of one Duke Nukem, let alone handle the egos of several at once. This is the task being imposed by the latest "The Doctor Who Cloned Me" DLC for Duke Nukem Forever. T

Posted 12 years ago 41
Xbox Live
Epic Reveals the 12 Days of Gearsmas
To celebrate the coming holiday season, the people at Epic have revealed that they will be holding a Twelve Days of Gearsmas event. http://img248.imageshack.us/img248/6561/deltagearsmas.jpg Curious a

Posted 12 years ago 46
Video
Behind the Scenes of Transformers: FoC Trailer
Amongst the Newshounds covering the VGAs this past Saturday, the consensus opinion was that the trailer for http://www.trueachievements.com/Transformers-Fall-of-Cy....htm was the best of the show. Ha

Posted 12 years ago 10
DLC
Assassin's Creed: Revelations Acquires Ancestors
The first piece of premium DLC for Assassin's Creed: Revelations has been released today. Four new multiplayer characters and a host of customisation options have been added to the game in the form o

Posted 12 years ago 21
DLC
RAAM Returns to Gears of War 3 [UPDATED]
Edit: The DLC is available for Season Pass holders to download at no further cost as the correct link has now been sorted out. I can also provide you with a launch trailer for the DLC too: http://www

Posted 12 years ago 120
DLC
The Gunstringer - Real Big Shootin’ DLC Screens
Today, there are new screenshots and details on the forthcoming “Real Big Shootin’” DLC for The Gunstringer. The add-on promises new content for players to sink into, with a wide range of weapons, lo

Posted 12 years ago 13
Video
Sonic CD Dev Diary Discusses the Original Release
This http://www.trueachievements.com/Sonic-CD-xbox-360.htm developer diary features Art Director Kazuyuki Hoshino discussing his inspirations and intended style for the original 1993 release. While h

Posted 12 years ago 29
DLC
Your Shape: Fitness Evolved 2012 DLC Arrives
Two more exercise programs have been added to Your Shape: Fitness Evolved 2012. The first, "Jump Rope: Survival Mode", sees players completing new jump routines with the aid of an unlimited amount of

Posted 12 years ago 6
Content roundup
Deal of the Week: December 13th, 2011
This week, the four games on special are a part of the "Japan's Finest" theme, with savings of 50% on all the titles. Bangai-O HD: Missile Fury - 800 MSP 400 MSP Guwange - 800 400 MSP Hard Corps: Upr

Posted 12 years ago 64
GFWL
Microsoft Accepting Beta Testers for MS Flight
Microsoft has announced that they are looking for beta testers for their upcoming Games for Windows LIVE title, Microsoft Flight. Microsoft Flight promises to bring a new approach to the Flight Simul

Posted 12 years ago 18
Xbox 360
Amazon 19 Days of Christmas Deals [US Only]
Amazon continues the discounts on games today with day fifteen of their 19 Days of Christmas promotion by discounting select Assassin's Creed titles up to 50% off. Today's deals include: - Assassin's

Posted 12 years ago 13
Upcoming
XBLA Wednesday: December 14th, 2011 [UPDATE]
This week, gamers will be able to live dangerously if they so choose as an award-winning, formerly PS3 exclusive comes to the XBLA marketplace. Joe Danger: Special Edition - 1200 MSP You’re Joe Dange

Posted 12 years ago 70
DLC
Battlefield 3 DLC Released Today
Finally, the wait is over. http://www.trueachievements.com/Battlefield-3-xbox-360.htm fans can now download the "Back to Karkand" DLC. Surely, by now, you know the map pack includes four maps, ten we

Posted 12 years ago 26
Screenshots
Two New Bioshock Infinite Screens Released
Already considered a potential Game of the Year candidate for 2012, http://www.trueachievements.com/BioShock-Infinite-xbox-....htm has a lot of hype to live up to. The VGA trailer showed off some gam

Posted 12 years ago 9
Video
Gotham City Impostors Beta Trailer & Screens
The Gotham City Impostors [Demo] beta is almost here. Have you applied yet? Monolith Games is still recruiting for their battle of Gotham City. To ensure all potential militia men and women are aware

Posted 12 years ago 8
DLC
Kinect Sports 2 'Maple Lakes Golf Pack' DLC Video
If more golf action is what you fancy in Kinect Sports: Season Two, how does nine more holes on which you can tee off sound? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5MLw_8mXVI As seen in the video, there's n

Posted 12 years ago 6
Hardware
US Deal Roundup for December 13th, 2011
Amazon has a several video games in their Holiday Toy Guide promotion that runs through December 24th. Due to the 19 Days of Christmas deals there is not a weekly deals edition this week. Pre-order b

Posted 12 years ago 6
Hardware
UK Deal Roundup for December 13th, 2011
I hope you have a fair amount of time available because this week’s article is going to take you a while to read. Amazon reintroduces their Kinect bundle offer. Asda, Gamestation, Play, Shopto, Tesco

Posted 12 years ago 12
Video
DiRT Showdown Announcement Trailer
Today, Codemasters has lifted the veil on their newest game in the DiRT series, dubbed DiRT Showdown. The game throws out most of its simulation features in favor of arcade style gameplay and control

Posted 12 years ago 16
Xbox 360
Best Buy DotD for December 13th, 2011 [US Only]
Best Buy is at it once again! We have a great deal, but also some stipulations to go along with it. First, the good news: Saints Row: The Third - $59.99 $29.99 As always, Best Buy has Free Shipping t

Posted 12 years ago 21
Screenshots
Tony Hawk HD Combines the Best of Pro Skater 1 & 2
Officially unveiled Saturday at the 2011 Video Game Awards, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD is set to include select levels from the first two Pro Skater games. http://img861.imageshack.us/img861/2772/thps

Posted 12 years ago 71
Video
New SoulCalibur V Gameplay Video
The top Soul Calibur players descended onto France for Paris Games Week in October, and Namco has released the third in a series of matches played of http://www.trueachievements.com/SoulCalibur-V-xbo

Posted 12 years ago 5
Contest
One Million Forum Posts!
Hello TAers, Today is sort of a special day around TrueAchievements. Now, undoubtedly many of you are here for the achievement guides, friends feeds, and gaming sessions, but it's also clear that the

Posted 12 years ago 666
Screenshots
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Screens and Details
After much silence, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance has emerged from the shadows. Complete with a new name, and with Platinum Games at the reigns, Rising is a different game from the one unveiled at E

Posted 12 years ago 39
New releases
Retail Releases: Week of December 12th, 2011
You guys ready for some brand new, awesome games?!?! Well, you're going to have to wait a while, as this is another extremely slow week. This week, only Australia gets a release and that's of chippy,

Posted 12 years ago 13
Video
VGA 2011: Darksiders II Ad
This past Saturday's VGAs were packed full of trailers, announcements, "comedy" bits, and (amazingly) a few awards. One small ad/trailer slipped through the cracks in our coverage, though, as it was

Posted 12 years ago 27
Xbox 360
Amazon 19 Days of Christmas Deals [US Only]
Amazon continues the discounts on games today with day fourteen of their 19 Days of Christmas promotion by discounting select Call of Duty titles up to 50% off. Today's deals include: - Call of Duty

Posted 12 years ago 16
Xbox 360
GAME Advent Calendar Dec 12th [UK ONLY]
If you missed Friday's Gamestation Advent Calendar deal, you're in luck, sister store GAME have the same offer up today. GoldenEye 007: Reloaded £24.99 £21.45 Prices valid at the time of writing, and

Posted 12 years ago 14
Industry
Microsoft: Future Apps Must Offer Kinect-ibility
Over the weekend, as we were all getting acquainted with the new dashboard and some of the many new applications being introduced over the next few months, Microsoft took the time to announce somethi

Posted 12 years ago 135
Community
TA Poll Recap: Week of December 4th, 2011
Last week, we addressed the many rumors of a new Xbox coming soon...sooner than many would hope, in fact. The poll results, I think, somewhat represented that sentiment -- people don't want a new con

Posted 12 years ago 43
DLC
Orcs Must Die! DLC Dated
The lovely chaps over at Robot Entertainment have announced a release date for the upcoming "Lost Adventures" DLC for http://www.trueachievements.com/Orcs-Must-Die-xbox-360.htm The upcoming DLC will

Posted 12 years ago 12
Video
Nexuiz World Premier Gameplay Trailer Released
With Nexuiz being confirmed to still be in development a few days ago, a new world exclusive gameplay trailer has been released for the upcoming Illfonic developed, THQ published, XBLA first-person s

Posted 12 years ago 17
Xbox LIVE
Indie Games Spotlight for December 11th, 2011
This is part two of a three part series where Ergo Me Smart is assisting me in selecting our top Indie games of this past year. We each have selected three titles we feel were the best of the best. T

Posted 12 years ago 9
Screenshots
NFL Blitz Digital Cover Athlete Revealed
During last night's VGAs, EA Sports gave fans the chance to vote for who they would like appear as the digital cover athlete for the upcoming NFL Blitz. There were three shortlisted nominees: wide re

Posted 12 years ago 25
Opinion
Do We Really Want Half-Life 3?
Last week, the internet exploded (again) with a supposed leak of a Valve employee rocking a Half-Life 3 t-shirt while out and about. We didn’t run the story here on TA, so here’s the shirt for your v

Posted 12 years ago 281
Xbox 360
Amazon 19 Days of Christmas Deals [US Only]
Amazon continues the discounts on games today with day thirteen of their 19 Days of Christmas promotion by discounting select RPG titles up to 50% off. Today's deals include: - Dead Island (Xbox 360)

Posted 12 years ago 24
Site stats
TA Gaming Stats - November 2011
No one cares what I have to say here, so let's get right to the point. You want to see the damage done by the heaviest month of releases in recorded history. This report is for the period November 1s

Posted 12 years ago 27
Screenshots
New Dead or Alive 5 Screenshots
Ninja Gaiden 3 is not the only Team Ninja game to receive a new batch of screenshots lately. Dead or Alive 5 is the second game of their games to join the list, with the recent arrival of five new sc

Posted 12 years ago 26
Xbox 360
GAME Advent Calendar Dec 11th [UK ONLY]
Today's GAME saving might not be the most generous deal we have seen, but it's still a great price for a game regarded by many as 2011's game of the year. Gears of War 3 Limited Edition £29.99 £27.99

Posted 12 years ago 21
Site stats
TA Gaming Stats - Nov 28th to Dec 4th 2011
In a week with no major releases, it seems like most of the community went outside, enjoyed the chilly, yet fresh air or spent time with loved ones. Alright that's a lie, everyone was inside playing

Posted 12 years ago 24
Community
TA Interview: Ronimo Games
This Sunday Ronimo Games provide some weekend reading material before we dive headlong back in to Monday morning. Ronimo Games have their roots in WiiWare and are a relatively new name in the world o

Posted 12 years ago 7
Video
VGA 2011: Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Trailer
Up until tonight, Tekken Tag Tournament 2 had only been announced as appearing in arcades, at the VGAs however, developer Namco Bandai announced that the title will also be making its way to consoles

Posted 12 years ago 29
Video
VGA 2011: Metal Gear Solid Rising Trailer
Hideo Kojima took to the stage at the VGAs to share with the world the newest update on Metal Gear Solid: Rising. While English might not have been his strong suit, the trailer certainly made up for

Posted 12 years ago 117
Video
VGA 2011: Alan Wake's American Nightmare Trailer
UPDATE: Remedy just tweeted that Alan Wake's American Nightmare will be released in the first quarter of 2012. ORIGINAL STORY: There has been a lot of speculation about what is next from the team at

Posted 12 years ago 67
Video
VGA 2011: BioShock Infinite Trailer
After Irrational Games blew the industry away with the original http://www.trueachievements.com/BioShock-xbox-360.htm, gamers everywhere have been wondering what will be next from Ken Levine and crew

Posted 12 years ago 42
Video
VGA 2011: Epic Announces Fortnite
Epic's Cliff Bleszinski is best known for bringing us the macho, testosterone fueled http://www.trueachievements.com/Gears-of-War-xbox-360.htm franchise. Taking the stage at the VGAs, however, Cliffy

Posted 12 years ago 104
Video
VGA 2011: Transformers: Fall of Cybertron Trailer
High Moon Studios' next release, Transformers: Fall of Cybertron, has already revealed that Grimlock will be appearing in the game, thanks to the debut trailer. Tonight at the Spike VGAs, the latest

Posted 12 years ago 45
Video
VGA 2011: The Amazing Spider-Man Trailer
When Tony Hawk took the stage during Spike's VGAs, most people assumed that it would be to formally introduce the trailer for the upcoming Tony Hawk Pro Skater HD. Instead, he introduced another upco

Posted 12 years ago 31
Video
VGA 2011: TC's Rainbow 6: Patriots Trailer
Before tonight, the only video we had of Ubisoft's upcoming Tom Clancy's Rainbow 6: Patriots was a prototype trailer that was released about a month ago. Today, courtesy of Spike's VGAs, we have new

Posted 12 years ago 34
Video
VGA 2011: Command & Conquer: Generals 2 Trailer
Edit: Unfortunately, a press release from EA after the VGA awards has confirmed that this game will be a PC exclusive. Original Story: Cast your mind back a couple of weeks, and you may remember a te

Posted 12 years ago 57
Video
VGA 2011: Mass Effect 3 Trailer
Everyone knows that http://www.trueachievements.com/Mass-Effect-3-xbox-360.htm is going to have battles with Reapers, but we have yet to see exactly how those are going to happen. Tonight, BioWare pu

Posted 12 years ago 79
Video
VGA 2011: Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD Debut Trailer
The show has barely started, and although Tony Hawk hasn't yet taken to the stage to reveal Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD, the trailer has already been released. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRk5B3pRh4

Posted 12 years ago 60
Video
VGA 2011: Hitman: Absolution Trailer
The show has barely kicked off and we already have our first new trailer. Feast thine eyes as we have the newest video trailer from http://www.trueachievements.com/Hitman-Absolution-xbox-....htm. htt

Posted 12 years ago 26
Xbox Live
Gears of War 3 Weekend Details
With all of the hoopla surrounding the upcoming release of the RAAM's Shadow for Gears of War 3, it's easy to let Epic's weekend events slip to the back of your mind. This weekend's event is titled "

Posted 12 years ago 58
Community
PSA: VGAs are Tonight!
I'm sure that gamers everywhere are shivering with antici... ...pation about tonight's Video Game Awards. While the awards are nice, the real meat of the broadcast is going to be the reveals, new tra

Posted 12 years ago 50
DLC
AC: Revelations Free DLC Contest
This coming Tuesday, December 13th, the first piece of DLC for Assassin's Creed: Revelations is scheduled to hit the Xbox LIVE Marketplace. The "Ancestors Character Pack" brings with it four new mult

Posted 12 years ago 23
Xbox 360
Amazon 19 Days of Christmas Deals [US Only]
Amazon continues the discounts on games today with day twelve of their 19 Days of Christmas promotion by discounting select 4-star games under $20 up to 40% off. Some of todays deals include: - Plant

Posted 12 years ago 22
Screenshots
Latest Naruto Shippuden: UNSG Screenshots
There are new screenshots here from Namco Bandai and developer CyberConnect2 for next year's Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations. The game is set to feature a ton of different characte

Posted 12 years ago 24
DLC
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning Limited Editions
The game Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning has been a long time coming. 38 Studios was founded in 2006 by MLB veteran and now retired pitcher Curt Schilling. The unveiling of their first game finally cam

Posted 12 years ago 44
Screenshots
Street Fighter x Tekken Gem System Screenshots
Capcom has released another batch of screenshots for upcoming crossover fighting title, http://www.trueachievements.com/Street-Fighter-x-Tekken....htm. This time around the game's Gem System, which f

Posted 12 years ago 20
Video
Joe Danger: SE Avatar Awards Trailer
Joe Danger Special Edition launches next week, and a part of what will make the game so special is the inclusion of Avatar Awards. Developer Hello Games have put together a hilarious trailer showing

Posted 12 years ago 13
Video
Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City Interview
The Xbox The Gathering 2011 has seen interviews with io Interactive and Crystal Dynamics regarding their new games, Hitman: Absolution and Tomb Raider respectively. Capcom's UK PR assistant, Adam Mer

Posted 12 years ago 28
Demo
Just Dance 3 Demo Available Now
With the series jumping to Xbox 360 for the first time, Kinect owners may be wondering if Just Dance 3 is worth their time. Ubisoft has made a demo available to Xbox LIVE so you can give it a try. ht

Posted 12 years ago 11
Upcoming
Sine Mora to be Xbox Exclusive [Screens Added]
Edit: Shortly after the article was published, we did get some screenshots to share after all: http://img205.imageshack.us/img205/2703/sinemorascreen10.jpg http://img13.imageshack.us/img13/4264/sinem

Posted 12 years ago 13
Video
A Second Alan Wake XBLA Teaser Emerges
Tomorrow night the Video Game Awards air live on Spike TV, MTV2, and online. Among all of the general hoopla of the show is the exciting reveal of the Alan Wake arcade game. Very little is known abou

Posted 12 years ago 24
DLC
New Duke Nukem Forever DLC Coming
Were you amongst the legions of gamers who plunked down $5 for Duke Nukem Forever in yesterday's Best Buy DotD? If so, Gearbox is about to give you an extra reason to get excited about your bargain-b

Posted 12 years ago 86
DLC
Test Drive Unlimited 2 Adding Bikes in 2nd DLC
Despite being released all the way back in February of this year, Atari continues to support their racer Test Drive Unlimited 2, announcing details of a second piece of DLC coming early next year. Ap

Posted 12 years ago 44
DLC
Bastion 'Stranger's Dream' DLC Arrives Next Week
Supergiant Games' Bastion is one of the best arcade games of 2011. The little indie action-RPG that could even made it into TA's Holiday Gift Guide for 2011. While Bastion was still in development, S

Posted 12 years ago 54
Xbox 360
Gamestation Advent Calendar Dec 9th [UK ONLY]
Gamestation have a number of daily deals running up to December 23rd, as part of their "Hero's Advent Calendar" sale. Unfortunately, we have already missed the first few days, as the sale started on

Posted 12 years ago 17
DLC
Rock Band DLC for December 13th, 2011
Next week, coming to the Rock Band Store: “Rush Pack 01” - 440 MSP • Rush – “Fly by Night” X • Rush – “Caravan” • Rush – “The Spirit of Radio (Live)” X Tracks are priced at 160 MSP each. Also, at the

Posted 12 years ago 40
Screenshots
More Armored Core V Screenshots
Hot on the heels of yesterday's plethora of screenshots for Tecmo KOEI's Ninja Gaiden III, Namco Bandai has also got in on the act. Today's large batch of screenshots shows off many of the mechs that

Posted 12 years ago 16
Xbox 360
Best Buy DotD for December 9th, 2011 [US Only]
Like yesterday, we got another deal today for about the price of a car wash. Also like yesterday, we have a title that did not live up to it's hype and promise, but is almost certainly worth a look f

Posted 12 years ago 55
Xbox 360
Amazon 19 Days of Christmas Deals [US Only]
Amazon continues the discounts on games today with day eleven of their 19 Days of Christmas promotion by discounting select Family titles up to 40% off. Some of todays deals include: - Sesame Street:

Posted 12 years ago 18
Screenshots
Even More Final Fantasy XIII-2 Screens Released
With the Japanese release of Final Fantasy XIII-2 less than a week away (December 15th for those lucky enough to speak fluent Japanese and own a Japanese console), Square Enix have released some new

Posted 12 years ago 23
Screenshots
Ninja Gaiden 3 Screenshots Show Online Modes
If I have learnt one thing during my time as a Newshound, it's that Tecmo KOEI don't just release a handful of screenshots – they try to drown us in the new media. The latest batch of screenshots for

Posted 12 years ago 49
Video
Unstoppable Gorg Gameplay Trailer
There has been a welcomed rise in tower defence games in the last year and many gamers, including myself, are pleased with the quality so far. When Futuremark Games Studio announced Unstoppable Gorg

Posted 12 years ago 16
Video
New DmC: Devil May Cry Gameplay Video
Ever feel like the whole world is crashing down on you? In this video for DmC: Devil May Cry, you can see that it literally is crashing down on the game's protagonist, Dante. Unlike the previous vide

Posted 12 years ago 33
DLC
Gears 3: RAAM's Shadow Screenshots Released
Undoubtedly, those of you who are excited for the upcoming RAAM's Shadow DLC for Epic's Gears of War 3 have already watched the recently released video for the expansion more times than you'll want t

Posted 12 years ago 53
Video
Kinect Rush: A Disney/Pixar Adventure Trailer
Two months ago, Microsoft revealed five new titles that were part of their 'Playful Learning' initiative. The aim of the initiative is to deliver "enriching and entertaining" content for children thr

Posted 12 years ago 12
DLC
WWE 12 DLC Pack 2 Videos [UPDATED]
Back in October, we brought you details about the second DLC pack that would be coming to THQ's WWE '12. The pack will feature WWE's divas. When the DLC was announced, the typical accompanying intro

Posted 12 years ago 15
Upcoming
Joe Danger Special Ed. Priced & Dated [UPDATED]
Do your holidays need a bit more danger? Mine, for one, do not. Between burning candles, flammable decorations, a hyper Border Collie, a clumsy wife, and my access to thermite and other potentially e

Posted 12 years ago 23
Upcoming
The Witcher 2 AoK Publishing Agreement Resolved
CD Projekt Red's PC action RPG The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings is one of next year's most-anticipated titles to hit our favourite console. Unfortunately, back in August we received the news that th

Posted 12 years ago 21
Xbox 360
Best Buy DotD for December 8th, 2011 [Update] [US]
Edit 1 - It appears once again that due to immense popularity (perhaps the coverage on our site was the culprit --wink wink), the deal is no longer valid, and in fact the game has been completely rem

Posted 12 years ago 97
Video
SoulCalibur V Gameplay Footage
Continuing with the never-ending stream of media for the upcoming SoulCalibur V, today we have some new gameplay footage in the form of a battle replay of Hilde vs Viola taken from Paris Games Week:

Posted 12 years ago 9
Video
NBA 2K12 Says Welcome Back to Basketball
The NBA season is [finally] upon us, with the season opener set for Christmas Day. Among the marquee matchups slated for that day is a rematch of the 2010-2011 Finals between the Miami Heat and the D

Posted 12 years ago 9
Video
Hitman: Absolution Interview On Series Evolution
A long dormant series is finally getting the current-gen gaming treatment it deserves. Hitman: Absolution debuted a teaser trailer back in May, and since then we've even seen some full gameplay. Whil

Posted 12 years ago 26
Video
Tomb Raider Interview Discusses Young Lara
One of the biggest "Wow" moments from this past E3 was the gameplay demo of Crystal Dynamics' http://www.trueachievements.com/Tomb-Raider-xbox-360.htm reboot. The award-winning game studio is looking

Posted 12 years ago 30
Video
Battlewagon Coming to WP7 Next Week
Every mobile developer (whether they want to admit it or not) is trying to make the next Angry Birds. Unfortunately, the physics-based, bird-launching niche seems to be quite full at the moment, so t

Posted 12 years ago 15
Video
New Borderlands 2 Developer Diary
A lot of people (myself included) really liked http://www.trueachievements.com/Borderlands-xbox-360.htm ... a lot. The addictive mix of looting, leveling, and shooting was more addictive than potato

Posted 12 years ago 44
DLC
King of Fighters XIII Demo Available
SNK Playmore's The King of Fighters XIII has been available at retail for just over two weeks now. However, a lot of gamers who picked up The King of Fighters XII have been hesitant to pick up the la

Posted 12 years ago 9
Video
Trine 2 Launch Trailer
Trine 2 looks gorgeous. Every screenshot and every trailer has highlighted the stunning beauty of this side-scrolling physics puzzler. The launch trailer (as Trine 2 is now available for the PC and M

Posted 12 years ago 6
DLC
Arcade DLC Roundup: December 7th, 2011 [UPDATED]
Today sees two Xbox LIVE Arcade games receive DLC, but only one of these games adds further achievements to their total. Here is today's list: Defense Grid: The Awakening • "Defense Grid: You Monster

Posted 12 years ago 24
Video
SoulCalibur V Prologue Trailer and Screens
There's been no shortage of screenshots and videos for Namco Bandai's upcoming fighter SoulCalibur V. The publisher isn't about to let the media well dry up either, with the release of a new trailer

Posted 12 years ago 7
Screenshots
More Screens of Skullgirls' Valentine
We first met Valentine a few weeks back, and today we get to see her putting her medical background to proper use in Skullgirls, coming to XBLA. http://img197.imageshack.us/img197/9580/skullgirls1.jp

Posted 12 years ago 8
Video
Final Fantasy XIII-2: Environments Trailer
Following on from last week's Enhanced Battle System trailer, Square Enix have released the second in the series of gameplay videos highlighting the changes and improvements to Final Fantasy XIII-2 o

Posted 12 years ago 42
Video
Amazing Spider-Man Teaser Trailer
As we covered the other day, this weekend's Video Game Awards will host 13 game reveals. Some will be new trailers or gameplay videos, while others will be completely unannounced games. Weeks ago, we

Posted 12 years ago 25
Xbox Live
Free Xbox LIVE Gold Weekend [Europe only]
North America has been the willing recipient of a recent free Xbox LIVE Gold weekend. Those of us in other regions had missed out on the goodies. However, European gamers will now be pleased to know

Posted 12 years ago 61
DLC
AC: Revelations Second DLC Confirmed
What's an assassin got to do to keep his low profile around here? To date, the only DLC Ubisoft has detailed for Assassin's Creed: Revelations is the "Ancestors Character Pack", which adds four new m

Posted 12 years ago 38
Demo
Goldeneye 007: Reloaded Demo Released
The HD remake of the classic N64 shooter Goldeneye was met with mixed reviews. While it stands as a decent shooter in the eyes of many critics, a criticism of the game is that it doesn't feel like th

Posted 12 years ago 38
Video
Gotham City Impostors Animated Trailer #3
By now, you've already seen part one and part two of the http://www.trueachievements.com/Gotham-City-Impostors-x....htm motion comic. So far the series has done a good job of distinguishing itself fr

Posted 12 years ago 8
DLC
Gears of War 3: RAAM's Shadow Gameplay
When thinking about the current generation's most memorable and ridiculously awesome bad guy, many would easily list General RAAM. I mean, what's better than controlling Kryll, carrying around a Troi

Posted 12 years ago 72
Hardware
Xbox Companion App Out Now for Windows Phone
Coinciding with the release of the newest dashboard update, the Xbox Companion App is out now exclusively for Windows Phone. What makes the companion app so special? As we detailed in our previous co

Posted 12 years ago 44
Industry
Official Xbox LIVE iOS App Now Available
Major Nelson revealed on his blog today that the official Xbox LIVE iOS app is now available for download at the iTunes apps store. The app is totally free and contains the following features: Read a

Posted 12 years ago 68
Screenshots
Catherine Gets Exact Release Date for Europe
Continuing our European themed news day, we have an announcement coming from Deep Silver. They’ve narrowed down the European release of Catherine, down to the day. You can expect the bizarre, sheep f

Posted 12 years ago 6
Upcoming
Nexuiz Still in Development
First announced in July of 2010, Illfonic's XBLA, CryEngine 3-based shooter Nexuiz is, in fact, still in development. At least, that's if this post at the Australian Ratings Board site is anything to

Posted 12 years ago 10
Patch
Batman: Arkham City (PC) Gets Patched
Batman fans on the PC may have run into a bit of trouble while playing the Game of the Year nominee, and I don't mean from the Joker. Steam released information today about a patch intended to fix so

Posted 12 years ago 10
Video
The Darkness II Vendettas Mode Detailed
2K has unveiled information about the co-op mode that will be featured in their upcoming http://www.trueachievements.com/The-Darkness-II-xbox-360.htm. The "Vendettas Campaign Mode", as it will be cal

Posted 12 years ago 14
Screenshots
MGS HD Collection Getting Limited Edition in EU
Good things come to those who wait, right? Those of you in Europe have probably been telling yourselves that with some of the recent delays for your region. Today the old saying rings true here, as E

Posted 12 years ago 26
Upcoming
Jurassic Park: The Game Coming to EU and AU
If you were saddened or frustrated with the announced delay of Jurassic Park: The Game in Europe, we’ve got good news for you today. Kalypso Media has announced an agreement with developer Telltale G

Posted 12 years ago 21
WP
WP7 DotW: December 7th, 2011
Phone gamers who are fans of platformers can get their fix for cheaper this week. Earthworm Jim (WP) - $4.99 / £3.99 $2.99 / £2.49 Grooooovy! One of the all-time most iconic video game characters is

Posted 12 years ago 18
WP
Windows Phone 7 Releases: December 7th, 2011
This week, a very unique title from Pohlm Studio, a French studio, comes to Windows Phone 7. http://www.trueachievements.com/Hasta-La-Muerte-xbox-360.htm - $2.99 / £2.29 Sometimes the living die in l

Posted 12 years ago 17
Video
Awesomenauts Character Spotlight: Yuri
dtp entertainment and Ronimo Games have revealed the latest character spotlight for their upcoming XBLA title, Awesomenauts. Today's character, Yuri, is described as a "crazy and sadistic space monke

Posted 12 years ago 9
Xbox 360
Amazon 19 Days of Christmas Deals [US Only]
Amazon continues the discounts on games today with day nine of their 19 Days of Christmas promotion by discounting select LEGO titles up to 33% off. Some of todays deals include: - LEGO Harry Potter:

Posted 12 years ago 24
Video
UFC 140 Simulation via UFC Undisputed 3
This Saturday night Toronto, Ontario hosts UFC 140 which features a main event that pits Lyoto "The Dragon" Machida against Jon "Bones" Jones in a match that many spectators feel could go either way.

Posted 12 years ago 22
Video
NFL Blitz Dev Diary - Commentary & Music
Good thing the http://www.trueachievements.com/NFL-Blitz-xbox-360.htm series isn't intended to be realistic. Among the ridiculous catches, bone-crunching hits, and faster-than-light passes this video

Posted 12 years ago 10
Video
Ghost Recon: Future Soldier Dev Diary
One of many recent games to be delayed seemingly forever is http://www.trueachievements.com/Ghost-Recon-Future-Sold....htm. Fortunately for gamers, the game was finally (FINALLY!) dated for release n

Posted 12 years ago 24
DLC
Batman: Arkham City (PC) Gets Skin Pack [UPDATE]
Edit: In the plausible, but unlikely, chance that you don't know what these skins look like, here is video of all of them in action! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7VgbH46FUcY Original Story Batman:

Posted 12 years ago 28
Industry
Dashboard Update Delayed [UPDATE]
Update: Major Nelson has now revealed that the first set of folks to receive the update will be getting it "in the next few hours". Let us know in the comments when your update goes live! Original St

Posted 12 years ago 522
DLC
Xbox LIVE Ubisoft Sale
Microsoft has started a sale of Ubisoft items on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace. The sale covers Arcade games, DLC, Games on Demand and avatar items. There is no word on the duration of this sale, but it

Posted 12 years ago 98
Xbox 360
Skyrim Only £22.49 at Gamestation [UK ONLY]
Despite only being released last month, and being a huge contender for Game of the Year, Skyrim has today been given a huge price drop at UK retailer Gamestation. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - £39.99

Posted 12 years ago 93
Content roundup
Deal of the Week: December 6th, 2011
This week's Deal of the Week theme is "Legendary Heroes", and the good people at Microsoft have once again treated us to three XBLA titles, each receiving a 50% discount. If any of the games below ta

Posted 12 years ago 68
Video
Pid Announced - A New XBLA Game
Rookie developer Might and Delight has unveiled their first ever project, Pid, a 2D puzzle-platformer with some very artsy visuals. Where http://www.trueachievements.com/LIMBO-xbox-360.htm preferred

Posted 12 years ago 35
Video
New Of Orcs and Men Trailer
Cyanide Games recently released another trailer for their epic tale of equal rights for Greenskins, http://www.trueachievements.com/Of-Orcs-and-Men-xbox-360.htm. This grand tale of an orc and goblin

Posted 12 years ago 21
DLC
Battlefield 3 Wake Island Gameplay Trailer
Next Tuesday, Xbox LIVE gamers will be able to download the first expansion map pack for Battlefield 3. The DLC, as we have detailed extensively will add four maps, three vehicles, ten weapons, and p

Posted 12 years ago 33
XBLA
PSA: OutRun Online Arcade Delisting This Month
Your last chance to purchase OutRun Online Arcade for Xbox LIVE Arcade is this month, due to a licensing agreement with Ferrari that is set to expire. There’s no exact cutoff day for then the game wi

Posted 12 years ago 34
Contest
Winners: TA Gift Guide Retail Games and Round Up
OK, gather round guys. After an amazing set of Gift Guides from our Newshounds, some fantastic recommendations and some generous give-aways courtesy of our partners, it's time to unveil the final lis

Posted 12 years ago 132
Xbox 360
Best Buy DotD for December 6th, 2011 [US ONLY]
Infinity Ward's blockbuster hit from 2009 gets a price cut on pre-owned copies from BestBuy.com: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (Pre-Owned) - $24.99 $9.99 If you're a Reward Zone Gamers Club Unlocked

Posted 12 years ago 24
DLC
Retail DLC Roundup: December 6th, 2011 [UPDATED]
Edit: The King of Fighters XIII DLC that was previously restricted to North America has now been removed from the marketplace. Hopefully this will return next week. Original Story: This week sees DLC

Posted 12 years ago 18
Hardware
US Deal Roundup for December 6th, 2011
Amazon has a several video games in their Holiday Toy Guide promotion that runs through December 24th. Due to the 19 Days of Christmas deals there is not a weekly deals edition this week. Pre-order b

Posted 12 years ago 27
Xbox 360
Amazon 19 Days of Christmas Deals [US Only]
Amazon continues the discounts on games today with day eight of their 19 Days of Christmas promotion by discounting current year EA Sports Titles up to 33% off. - Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 12: The Masters

Posted 12 years ago 14
Video
New Minecraft Trailer
On the heels of the (semi-shocking) announcement that Notch is stepping down as the head of the development team, the team at Mojang has released a new trailer for the XBLA release of their smash hit

Posted 12 years ago 53
Hardware
UK Deal Roundup for December 6th, 2011
This week sees the end of most of the sales at the supermarkets, so they drop back off the list. Play and Tesco are taking into account that we are approaching the end of 2011 now. GAME has started a

Posted 12 years ago 26
Upcoming
Trine 2 Dated
Though the first Trine was never made available on XBLA, the sequel will be. For those of you looking for a title with a little bit of everything, this could be it. Trine 2 is a three player co-op si

Posted 12 years ago 16
Industry
Sole New Bioshock Infinite Screenshot Released
The Video Game Awards are approaching quickly and, if you couldn't tell from our front page news, a lot of details are starting to emerge about what we'll see this weekend during the show. Geoff Keig

Posted 12 years ago 37
Industry
Epic Games Bringing Big News to the VGAs
We've already been treated to some VGA teasers like the ones for Bioware's unnamed new IP and the Alan Wake sequel. Today, Spike TV released a new teaser featuring Cliff Blezinski, the very public De

Posted 12 years ago 67
DLC
Ace Combat: Assault Horizon DLC 5 Screens
Downloadable content for Assault Horizon has been quite frequent since release. Most of the DLC has come in the form of cool skins for your plane, with some definitely venturing into the bizarre terr

Posted 12 years ago 11
New releases
Retail Releases: Week of December 5th, 2011
It's become quite clear that publishers have begun to look ahead to 2012 and the rest of this year's releases aren't much to drool over. This week's bunch is especially lackluster, with Europe gettin

Posted 12 years ago 17
Upcoming
More Teases for Alan Wake XBLA
Xbox's official...guy, Major Nelson, in his latest podcast, was able to have a chat with Video Game Awards Executive Producer Geoff Keighley. During their discussion, they touched on all facets of th

Posted 12 years ago 51
Xbox 360
PSA: Saints Row 2 Arr... Badge Available Dec 5th
If you are still looking to obtain the Kingpin Achivement in Saints Row 2, tomorrow (December 5th) is one of only two days in the year that you can unlock the "Arr..." badge. To earn the Kingpin achi

Posted 12 years ago 42
DLC
Thor Table Revealed for Pinball FX 2
Filling out the final table slot for the upcoming "Vengeance and Virtue" DLC for Pinball FX2 (Xbox 360), Zen has announced a Thor table to bring an Asgardian touch to the Virtue side. This announceme

Posted 12 years ago 35
Screenshots
Max Payne 3 Screenshots Show Off Some Firepower
Rockstar has released some new screenshots for 2012’s Max Payne 3, featuring a small sampling of the game’s weaponry. http://img191.imageshack.us/img191/1714/max1bw.jpg Max fires his Micro 9MM at a n

Posted 12 years ago 14
Video
New Tribes: Ascend Trailer
It's been over two months since we've heard our last update about http://www.trueachievements.com/Tribes-Ascend-xbox-360.htm, Hi-Rez Studio's first-person shooter. Fortunately, those itching for some

Posted 12 years ago 20
Industry
New Dashboard Experience Launches Tomorrow
For months, Microsoft has teased gamers with the promise of a revamped Dashboard for Xbox 360. Well, the time is almost upon us as tomorrow, December 6th, the new design arrives on consoles worldwide

Posted 12 years ago 211
Upcoming
XBLA Wednesday: December 7th, 2011
Though Apple-picking season is over where I'm writing from, here in the Northeastern US, XBLA is still ripe with fresh downloadable games. This week you'll be able to harvest a best-selling party boa

Posted 12 years ago 43
Screenshots
Game of Thrones Coming to Europe
Early last month, Atlus announced that they would be bringing Cyanide Studios' based on the universe featured in George R. R. Martin's http://www.trueachievements.com/Game-of-Thrones-xbox-360.htm to

Posted 12 years ago 15
Xbox 360
Amazon 19 Days of Christmas Deals [US Only]
Amazon continues the discounts on games today with day seven of their 19 Days of Christmas promotion by discounting select music and dance titles up to 40% off. - The Black Eyed Peas Experience $34.9

Posted 12 years ago 14
Xbox 360
Best Buy DotD for December 5th [SOLD OUT]
Update: The item is showing as 'Sold Out' now. You can click the price link below to see if more inventory becomes available throughout the day. Original Article If flying with Peter Pan, skiing with

Posted 12 years ago 21
Patch
PES 2012 Update Incoming
Many games thrive on the feedback and criticisms of their user, and Konami have been listening to what you have to say about Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 To that end there will be a patch coming soon fo

Posted 12 years ago 4
Xbox 360
Amazon DotD for December 5th [US Only]
The bulk of holiday deals might be over, but even after a week of deals, Amazon is not done. They’re back today with a Deal of the Day that is sure to please the inner Footloose Freak in all of you.

Posted 12 years ago 9
Site stats
TA Gaming Stats - Nov 21st to Nov 27th
Sorry for being quite so late this week, but with the combination of finals and only 24 hours in the day, TA Stats had to play second fiddle for this week. I suppose I could lie and say I was playing

Posted 12 years ago 37
DLC
Two More UFC Undisputed 3 Fighter Bios
THQ has showcased a ton of fighters set to do battle in the Octagon this February in UFC Undisputed 3. If you want to see if your favorite fighter has been bio'd, you can skim through our vast array

Posted 12 years ago 11
Video
New Motion Screenshot for Fez on XBLA
When Polytron releases a screenshot for their upcoming platform-puzzler http://www.trueachievements.com/Fez-xbox-360.htm, they don't just release some regular ol' screenshot. Their screenshots are of

Posted 12 years ago 16
Contest
TA's Holiday Gift Guide and Contests: Retail Games
Before we start, congratulations to the following gamers who have won our miscellaneous gift guide prizes: First Prize - zZ Iain Zz Second Prize - TakahashiDemon, Bashford, SmithMan117 Runner-Up - o

Posted 12 years ago 2415
Community
TA Poll Recap: Week of November 27th, 2011
Last weekend, we asked the community to tell us which zombie game was the best. The results ended up about where I expected in terms of order, but the numbers attached were more lopsided than I predi

Posted 12 years ago 34
Xbox LIVE
Indie Games Spotlight for December 4th, 2011
This is part one of a three part series where Ergo Me Smart is assisting me in selecting our top Indie games of this past year. We each have selected three titles we feel were the best of the best. T

Posted 12 years ago 11
Community
TA Community Interview - Big Ell
Our TA Community Interview is back this week! I’m sure you missed it, some more than others, some not at all, and some WAY more than others… like obsessively more… like I was legitimately frightened.

Posted 12 years ago 101
Video
All Zombies Must Die! Coming to XBLA
Square Enix will be handling the publishing duties for Doublesix's All Zombies Must Die! for the Xbox LIVE Arcade. Previously the title was only confirmed for PSN and steam. The concept isn't entirel

Posted 12 years ago 49
Video
DmC: Devil May Cry Extended Gameplay Footage
Fans of the Devil May Cry series were thrown a huge curve ball when the announcement trailer for DmC: Devil May Cry was revealed. The main qualm, was that the saga's main protagonist, Dante, had a dr

Posted 12 years ago 75
DLC
NeverDead Release Date and New Screens
We covered the premise of NeverDead in all of our previous coverage; you play as the immortal demon-slaying hero Bryce Boltzmann, alongside your partner Arcadia. You have your typical set of weapons:

Posted 12 years ago 20
DLC
Defense Grid: The Awakening DLC Announced [UPDATE]
Update: Trailer added below The people over at Hidden Path Entertainment have announced that a full story expansion of their award winning game Defense Grid: The Awakening will be available to downlo

Posted 12 years ago 60
DLC
Unearthed: Trail of Ibn Battuta Gameplay Footage
It's time to play everyone's favorite interactive game show, " Will they be sued?" This Uncharted clone looks to capture some of the gaming beauty found in Naughty Dog's flawless series and put it in

Posted 12 years ago 18
DLC
Iron Brigade DLC Incoming
Just days after the game formerly known as Trenched finally hit European markets and received its universal name change to Iron Brigade, the development team at Double Fine officially revealed detail

Posted 12 years ago 20
Patch
Driver: San Francisco Receives Big Patch
http://www.trueachievements.com/DRIVER-San-Francisco-xb....htm has received mixed reviews from all corners of the gaming world, but one aspect of the game that received consistently positive reviews

Posted 12 years ago 22
Contest
TA's Holiday Gift Guide and Contests: Misc.
Welcome, everyone, to the third day of TA's Holiday Gift Guide and Contests. Before we proceed, I want to announce yesterday's winners. Congratulations to FireReingDeath and Foobnum, winners of of tw

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Xbox 360
Amazon 19 Days of Christmas Deals [US Only]
Amazon continues the discounts on games today with day five of their 19 Days of Christmas promotion by discounting select puzzle titles up to 50% off. Only a couple of Xbox 360 titles to pick from to

Posted 12 years ago 28
Xbox Live
Buy MW3 Avatar Gear, Help a Reputable Cause
While shopping for your avatar may not be at the top of your MSP spending priorities, perhaps this new charitable event will change your tone. From now until December 16th, all proceeds from the sale

Posted 12 years ago 66
Contest
TA's Holiday Gift Guide and Contests: Hardware
Before we start, I want to announce yesterday's winners: First Prize - Dj Rick Joyce Runner up 1 - Shrpsh0oter Runner up 2 - lucas1987 Stocking Filler - BOB002, Fallen Primarch Congratulations to the

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DLC
Orcs Must Die! DLC Coming This Month
Apologies to those of you who haven't yet dispatched all of the orcs in your path. More are coming, and coming soon. Robot Entertainment's http://www.trueachievements.com/Orcs-Must-Die-xbox-360.htm L

Posted 12 years ago 7
Industry
UFC on Xbox LIVE App Delayed
We all know by now that a Dashboard update is imminent, but there is a feature that was supposed to launch yesterday, December 1st, that apparently missed its target. For those of you wondering where

Posted 12 years ago 42
Video
Transformers: Fall of Cybertron Teaser Trailer
This year's VGA awards are fast approaching. Let's be honest, most of you are more excited about the potential news coming out of the event than you are about the actual results, right? Last year saw

Posted 12 years ago 17
DLC
Reminder: FIFA 10 & 2010 World Cup Server Closures
For those serious about obtaining the online achievements in FIFA 10 and 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa, you've probably been working tirelessly at them since we covered the news of their respectiv

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DLC
Battlefield 3 Back to Karkand DLC Dated
About a week and a half before Christmas, Battlefield 3 fans will receive an early gift from DICE and EA: the Back to Karkand DLC. Revealed on the official Battlefield blog is the PS3 release date fo

Posted 12 years ago 47
Xbox Live
Gears of War 3 Weekend Details
This week's Gears of War 3 event promises to be decidedly less noisy than last week's Thanksgibbing, but a good time nonetheless. For the duration of the weekend, all playlists except Wingman will be

Posted 12 years ago 84
Screenshots
Blazblue CS EXTEND Confirmed for Europe
After confirming back in October that their upcoming fighter, Blazblue Continuum Shift EXTEND, would be coming to North America, Arc System Works and PQube have revealed today that they will be bring

Posted 12 years ago 24
DLC
Rock Band DLC for December 6th, 2011
Next week, a rather epic pack is coming to the Rock Band Store: Queen Extravaganza Pack 02 - 1200 MSP •“Seven Seas of Rhye” •“Stone Cold Crazy” X •“I’m in Love With My Car” •“You’re My Best Friend” •

Posted 12 years ago 48
Video
Gotham City Impostors Animated Trailer #2 Released
Monolith Productions and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment have followed-up October's animated footage with a second animated trailer for upcoming XBLA title, Gotham City Impostors [Demo]. The l

Posted 12 years ago 14
Video
Syndicate 'Agent Tools' Trailer
EA has recently released a new trailer for Starbreeze's upcoming Syndicate reboot, giving gamers a peek at some of the various armaments available in the huge 19 weapon, 87 attachment and 25 upgrade

Posted 12 years ago 16
Patch
Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Ed. Patch Notes
Capcom has released the patch notes for the upcoming Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition Xbox 360 update. "Ver. 2012" is a free patch with an absolutely huge list of tweaks and balance improvemen

Posted 12 years ago 26
Site news
Comment on Gamer Blogs
Hi all A reasonably large update this week…. Gamer Blog Comments As you know, we introduced a blogging system a while ago, and I’ve finally got around to making some upgrades to the system. - You can

Posted 12 years ago 71
Hardware
Amazon 19 Days of Christmas Deals [US Only]
Amazon continues the discounts on games today with day four of their 19 Days of Christmas promotion by discounting select accessories up to 45% off. Some of the deals to be had today include: - Kinec

Posted 12 years ago 11
Video
XBLA No Longer Sweet as World Gone Sour Approaches
Promotional games are not a strange concept on the Xbox LIVE Arcade Marketplace. Who can forget the most recent Doritos efforts, Doritos Crash Course and Harms Way? Then there was the discontinued Ya

Posted 12 years ago 81
Video
EA Tells Us All About the NFL Blitz Store
Another week, another sit down with EA's Yuri Bialoskursky, the lead designer for the publisher's upcoming XBLA sports title, NFL Blitz. In this edition of the two-minute drill, Bialoskursky discusse

Posted 12 years ago 13
Screenshots
Choplifter HD Screens Released
Back in June, inXile Entertainment revealed that they would be modernizing the classic Choplifter franchise and releasing a new game in the series, titled Choplifter HD, for Xbox LIVE Arcade. Now, Ko

Posted 12 years ago 29
Screenshots
Catherine Deluxe Edition Coming to Europe
Those in Europe will have a choice to make: whether to get the Standard or the 'Stray Sheep Edition' of Catherine, the crazy action-adventure/puzzler making its way to Europe from ATLUS and Deep Silv

Posted 12 years ago 36
Screenshots
Obsidian Developing South Park RPG for Consoles
Obsidian Entertainment, the developer behind Fallout: New Vegas, is in charge of crafting South Park: The Game for a 2012 console release. This isn't anything like the upcoming XBLA title, but rather

Posted 12 years ago 148
Video
Final Fantasy XIII-2 Enhanced Battle System
Square Enix have today released the first in a series of new gameplay videos that will highlight the new and improved features of Final Fantasy XIII-2. The first video, entitled "Enhanced Battle Syst

Posted 12 years ago 36
Contest
GTASC2 Team Announcements
Today's the day, folks! If you applied to participate in the Great TrueAchievements Score Challenge, then you've likely been following gtasc.net with great interest since the 'free pass teams' starte

Posted 12 years ago 200
Screenshots
More Naruto Shippuden: UNSG Screenshots
CyberConnect2's Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations will bring over 50 characters spanning the full history of the Naruto manga and TV show onto Xbox 360 screens, some of which have ne

Posted 12 years ago 23
Contest
TA's Holiday Gift Guide and Contests: Arcade Games
Welcome to the 2nd annual TA's Holiday Gift Guide! Last year's gift guide helped gamers, family members, loved ones, and the like figure out what to get for that gaming individual. This year, we at T

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Video
The Ambience of The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes sees Holmes take on a completely different role than any he's had in the previous five Sherlock Holmes adventure games. Now he is regarded as the main suspect in a pa

Posted 12 years ago 21

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