TrueAchievements news archive for December 2010

Community
TrueAchievements Community Playdate on January 7th
You own Red Dead Redemption but you aren't logging any online playtime. The solution? TrueAchievements Community Playdate! On Friday, January 7th, 2011, from 8-11 PM ET, you can join TA staff members

Posted 13 years ago 124
Video
New Fight Night Champion Gameplay Footage
EA Sports have released a short clip of gameplay footage showcasing your first fight in Champion mode in Fight Night Champion. Andre Bishop's story begins in the ring in jail. For this fight there ar

Posted 13 years ago 18
GFWL
GFW New Year's Daily Deals [Day 6]
Yeah, uh, today's Daily Deal sees LEGO Batman going on sale for $9.99 or £4.99. Not surprisingly, it is NOT Live Enabled, and therefore, comes with zero achievements. LEGO Batman - $19.99/£9.99 $9.99

Posted 13 years ago 25
Screenshots
New Crysis 2 Screenshots
Crytek have just released a set of Crysis 2 in-game screenshots and a pair of artwork screens to show the art direction and quality of the game. The following screenshots are all in-game (console, no

Posted 13 years ago 45
DLC
Microsoft XBL Christmas Deals [Day 11]
Today is the last day of the "Countdown to 2011" deals on XBL, in the form of http://www.trueachievements.com/LIMBO-xbox-360.htm and an avatar prop. Arcade Game Limbo - 1200 800 MSP Avatar Prop Yoda'

Posted 13 years ago 96
Screenshots
New Tomb Raider Screenshots
Back in early December, Crystal Dynamics reported that the new Tomb Raider will reinvent Lara Croft and the series. Fast forward to today and screenshots of Tomb Raider, exclusive to Game Informer, p

Posted 13 years ago 96
Xbox 360
Amazon Buy One Get One 50% Off [US]
Amazon has put up over 100 XBOX 360 titles in their Buy One Get One 50% Off sale. Some titles of note are listed below: - Red Dead Redemption Undead Nightmare pack - Call of Duty: Black Ops - Monopol

Posted 13 years ago 32
GFWL
GFW New Year's Daily Deals [Day 5]
Today's Games for Windows Daily Deal sees Tomb Raider: Underworld being sold for $14.99 or £9.99. Like the deals before it, this one is NOT LIVE Enabled, and as a result, carries no achievements. Tom

Posted 13 years ago 21
GFWL
GFWL DotW: December 30th, 2010
Good news, everyone! This week's Game for Windows Deal of the Week sees the LIVE Enabled Lost Planet 2 (PC) being sold for $19.99 or £14.99. Lost Planet 2 - $39.99/£29.99 $19.99/£14.99 Rediscover the

Posted 13 years ago 30
DLC
Rock Band DLC for 4th January, 2011
Two hefty packs next week! Including the Harmonix band tracks from Rock Band 2 for free! Johnny Cash Pack 01 - 1080 MSP · “Cry, Cry, Cry” · “Don’t Take Your Guns to Town” · “Five Feet High and Rising

Posted 13 years ago 65
Industry
Doritos Crash Course Wins Unlock Xbox Competition
The public have spoken, and the winner has been announced for the Doritos Unlock Xbox competition. Doritos Crash Course came in first place, with developer Jill Robertson carrying home the $50,000 pr

Posted 13 years ago 111
XBLA
Microsoft XBL Christmas Deals [Day 10]
Turns out Sega wanted to get in on the year-end sale. Today's deal sees a plethora of Sonic titles getting cut in price, including the recently released Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I and Sonic Adve

Posted 13 years ago 123
Screenshots
Castlevania: Harmony of Despair Getting DLC
According to Konami's official Japanese site, Castlevania: Harmony of Despair will receive two new stages in January, each worth 320 Microsoft Points. The levels, according to Google Translate, are c

Posted 13 years ago 48
Xbox LIVE
Destination: Arcade Beta Ends
Most of you remember the games that were released during the 2010 Summer of Arcade, mainly because the majority of them have been on sale during the "Countdown to 2011" daily deals. Yet, how many of

Posted 13 years ago 55
GFWL
GFW New Year's Countdown Daily Deals [Day 4]
Today's Games for Windows deal sees the three-dimensional puzzler Cubis Gold 2 on sale for a meager $4.99 or £3.75. Like the past 3 titles that have went on sale, this title is NOT LIVE Enabled, and

Posted 13 years ago 18
DLC
PSA - Marvel: UA 1 & 2 DLC Removed on Dec 31st
This is a public service announcement to remind you that the DLC for Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 is being taken off the Games Marketplace on December 31st, 2010, as explained in our original post at

Posted 13 years ago 74
DLC
Magic: The Gathering Expansion Pack 3 Released
Edit: It has been confirmed that there are indeed three achievements included with this DLC, worth a total of 50g. However, these are still to be added to Xbox.com, so it is advisable that you refrai

Posted 13 years ago 77
Upcoming
Windows Phone 7 Releases: December 29th, 2010
This week, Microsoft Game Studio brings a new puzzle game and an arcade-style flight game to Windows Phone 7. http://www.trueachievements.com/Revolution-xbox-360.htm - $2.99/£2.49 Revolution is an or

Posted 13 years ago 29
Xbox Live
Microsoft XBL Christmas Deals [Day 9]
The "Countdown to 2011" deals continue today on XBL with http://www.trueachievements.com/Monday-Night-Combat-xbo....htm and an avatar mask up for grabs. Arcade Game Monday Night Combat - 1200 600 MSP

Posted 13 years ago 67
DLC
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World DLC Released
Ubisoft has released DLC for their arcade game, http://www.trueachievements.com/SCOTT-PILGRIM-THE-GAME-....htm. The DLC, entitled Knives Chau, brings two new bonus modes and a new playable character.

Posted 13 years ago 65
DLC
Your Shape: Fitness Evolved DLC Released
Ubisoft have released two more pieces of DLC for their Kinect fitness game Your Shape: Fitness Evolved. The first is "New Year, New You": Your Shape: Fitness Evolved, the most advanced fitness produc

Posted 13 years ago 34
GFWL
GFW New Year's Countdown Daily Deals [Day 3]
Continuing with the Daily Deals on Games for Windows LIVE, today's offer is: Prototype - £19.99 £9.99 or $29.99 $14.99 New York in the near future. You are the PROTOTYPE. Armed with amazing shapeshif

Posted 13 years ago 21
DLC
Microsoft XBL Christmas Deals [Day 8]
Another day closer to the end of 2010, and another deal from XBL during their "Countdown to 2011" event. Today brings us discounts on Mass Effect 2 DLC and an avatar outfit. Game Add-Ons Kasumi Stole

Posted 13 years ago 138
Content roundup
Deal of the Week: December 27th, 2010
It's important to point out that there has been no official announcement or anything about this week's Deal of the Week offer (which is understandable at this time of year I suppose!), so these are p

Posted 13 years ago 74
GFWL
GFW New Year's Countdown Daily Deals [Day 2]
Once again, Microsoft is starting up a daily deal promotion for the Games for Windows Marketplace, not unlike the one we saw earlier this month. It seems as if it will follow up to New Year's Day wit

Posted 13 years ago 21
Screenshots
25 New Mindjack Screenshots
Square Enix continues the Mindjack publicity by releasing 25 more screenshots. http://img207.imageshack.us/img207/8824/00164.jpg http://img152.imageshack.us/img152/4039/00259.jpg http://img211.images

Posted 13 years ago 18
Xbox Live
XBLA Wednesday: 29th December, 2010
For those of you who haven't already picked it up through last weeks release, http://www.trueachievements.com/A-World-of-Keflings-xbo....htm, this week the Games for the Holidays promotion continues

Posted 13 years ago 33
Video
Dead Rising 2: Case West Available Now
After months of anticipation and constant teasing from Capcom, Dead Rising 2: Case West has finally been released onto the Marketplace today, available for download now for only 800 MSP. Just a remin

Posted 13 years ago 89
Xbox Live
Microsoft XBL Christmas Deals [Day 7]
As we inch closer to the beginning of the new year, we also get closer to the end of the "Countdown to 2011" deals on XBL. Once again an arcade game is up for grabs, along with a virtual pet for your

Posted 13 years ago 90
Screenshots
Dynasty Warriors 7 'Chronicle Mode' Screenshots
Tecmo Koei have released screenshots for the Chronicle Mode in Dynasty Warriors 7, the sequel to Dynasty Warriors 6. The new free-roam mode sees you enter China as a "single officer, fighting your wa

Posted 13 years ago 45
Demo
Kinect Sports Demo Available to Download
The rise of Kinect has, in some ways, segregated gamers: some want to be old fashioned, and others want a revolution in gaming. Either way, the onslaught of Kinect games have been disappointing. Roll

Posted 13 years ago 24
Xbox 360
Boxing Week Bonanza [Canada Only]
Microsoft continues the gift of giving by supplying Canadian gamers with a set of week long (Dec. 26th-31st) deals. By heading to your local Best Buy, you can save on the following titles: Halo: Reac

Posted 13 years ago 41
Xbox Live
Microsoft XBL Christmas Deals [Day 6]
The "Countdown to 2011" deals continue on XBL with the sixth day of deals today, bringing another discounted Arcade game and an avatar item from Modern Warfare 2. Arcade Game: Perfect Dark - 800 MSP

Posted 13 years ago 80
DLC
Microsoft XBL Christmas Deals [Day 5]
The "Countdown to 2011" deals continue on XBL with the fourth day of deals. Today brings a http://www.trueachievements.com/Dance-Central-xbox-360.htm DLC track, an avatar item from Kinect Sports, and

Posted 13 years ago 111
Xbox 360
PES 2009 Servers Closing on January 31st
Konami have announced that they are closing the online servers for Pro Evolution Soccer 2009. In a press release from Konami, they said: The online service for Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 will be termi

Posted 13 years ago 61
Xbox Live
Red Dead Redemption - Double XP Until January 3rd
Rockstar have announced that they are awarding double XP from today, December 24th, until January 3rd 2011. All online multiplayer activity will earn double the amount of XP during this period. In a

Posted 13 years ago 40
TA Game of the Year - Final Poll
The results are in, and the last finalist is Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit which also picks up the 2010 TrueAchievements racing Game of the Year. Here's how it finished •31.4% - Need for Speed: Hot Pur

Posted 13 years ago 34
DLC
Castlevania: Lord of Shadows 'Reverie' Screenshots
Two days ago, Konami announced the first DLC episode for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow. The episode, titled "Reverie", sees players "return to the Castle as Gabriel to help Laura, the former servant t

Posted 13 years ago 21
Xbox 360
Amazon Year End Deals [US]
Amazon is giving more game discounts to those of us in the States by throwing up some "year end" game deals featuring one game that I think has been falling under the radar this year, Enslaved: Odyss

Posted 13 years ago 30
DLC
Def Jam Rapstar DLC for December 24th, 2010
There were two exclusive songs released yesterday in select European marketplaces - Austria, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland and the UK: • Lil' Kim - "Crush on You" • Yung Joc - "It's Going Down" In ad

Posted 13 years ago 6
Xbox Live
Microsoft XBL Christmas Deals [Day 4]
Day four of Microsoft's XBL Christmas Deals brings us discounted Alan Wake DLC and avatar clothing. Game Add-ons • The Writer - 200 MSP • The Signal - 200 MSP Avatar Clothing Complete your Alan Wake

Posted 13 years ago 74
Video
Marvel vs. Capcom 3 - Special Holiday Trailer
Capcom has put together a nice little trailer for Marvel vs. Capcom 3 to hold fans over until the next character announcement. While the trailer doesn't reveal any new characters or stages, it is wor

Posted 13 years ago 21
Screenshots
More Test Drive Unlimited 2 Screenshots
Practically in the tailpipe of yesterday's Developer Diary, Atari Europe has released more Test Drive Unlimited 2 visual candy for gamers to enjoy! More of the featured cars are showcased, including

Posted 13 years ago 23
Xbox 360
AC: Brotherhood Map Variant Coming Soon
Ubisoft revealed today through its Assassin's Network website (note: you do need a login to view the site!) that a variation of one of the multiplayer maps, titled "Rome by Night", will be available

Posted 13 years ago 30
DLC
Rock Band DLC for 28th December, 2010
Next week, coming to the Rock Band Store: Paul McCartney – “Maybe I’m Amazed” Paul McCartney & Wings – “Band on the Run” Paul McCartney & Wings – “Helen Wheels” Paul McCartney & Wings – “Let Me Roll

Posted 13 years ago 37
Industry
Harmonix Returns To Independent Development
Viacom announced today, and Harmonix confirmed on their Rock Band forums, that the company has officially been sold to Harmonix-SBE Holdings LLC, which is an affiliate of investment firm Columbus Nov

Posted 13 years ago 57
Industry
EA Price-Fixing Anti-Trust Lawsuit Certified
Electronic Arts faces a class action anti-trust lawsuit that claims the company raised the price of Madden NFL video games after it obtained exclusive rights to the NFL license. The lawsuit covers an

Posted 13 years ago 89
Demo
Divinity II: DKS Demo Out Now [EUROPE ONLY]
Focus Home Interactive, the publisher behind Divinity II: The Dragon Knight Saga (EU), announced today that a demo is available for the game on the European marketplace. Several details as to the dem

Posted 13 years ago 43
Video
Fans' Mortal Kombat Questions Answered
NetherRealm Studios, developers of the upcoming Mortal Kombat, have released a new video which answers some questions asked by fans on their Facebook page and Twitter. In this video there are details

Posted 13 years ago 35
Patch
Def Jam Rapstar Adds Kinect Compatibility
Ever wanted to show the world just how awesome a rapper you are? Worried that maybe you wouldn't be able to afford Def Jam: Rapstar so you can show off your skills? Well, thanks to a recent announcem

Posted 13 years ago 14
DLC
Lara Croft & The Guardian Of Light DLC Released
Soul Reaver characters Raziel and Kain will be checking in for some action in Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light. Check out this launch trailer showcasing the two new characters: http://www.youtube

Posted 13 years ago 27
Video
Homefront Fight For Freedom Trailer Released
THQ continue to bless us by releasing another trailer for the upcoming game Homefront. The new trailer covers info about the characters, locations, the "consequences of violence" and even has a bit o

Posted 13 years ago 17
Xbox Live
Microsoft XBL Christmas Deals [Day 3]
The third day of deals on XBL have been revealed. Today we have discounts on Castlevania: Harmony of Despair, Rock Band Keyboard (avatar item), and a movie. The links to the relevant section of the m

Posted 13 years ago 83
Video
Dead Rising 2: Case West Launch Trailer
Capcom has released a launch trailer for Dead Rising 2: Case West, ahead of its previously reported release this coming Monday, December 27th. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z37LbA7VxDE For those who

Posted 13 years ago 42
Patch
AC: Brotherhood Title Update Detailed
Ubisoft detailed a set of fixes that will be coming to Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood in the near future. Most notable among these fixes is the one which addresses the "animus bug", a glitch which cau

Posted 13 years ago 39
DLC
EA Games DLC Price Drops
EA have reduced the prices on DLC for Battlefield: Bad Company 2 and Burnout Paradise. The Battlefield: Bad Company 2 contents that are discounted are: • Bad Company 2 VIP - 800 MSP • Onslaught Mode

Posted 13 years ago 53
Upcoming
Windows Phone 7 Releases: December 22nd, 2010
This week, we've got a couple of new Windows Phone 7 releases to entertain gamers on the go. http://www.trueachievements.com/Fruit-Ninja-xbox-360.htm - $2.99/£2.49 Fruit Ninja is a port of an Android

Posted 13 years ago 45
DLC
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow DLC Coming Next Year
Konami announced details today about DLC for the most recent installment in its Castlevania Franchise, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow. In the first expansion, titled "Reverie", Gabriel returns to the C

Posted 13 years ago 29
Xbox 360
Fable III: Kingmaker Holiday Bonus Announced
Microsoft have announced that there will be a holiday bonus for all players of the smartphone game Fable III: Kingmaker, "courtesy of the King himself". Each player will receive 50,000 gold coins dep

Posted 13 years ago 32
Video
Dungeons & Dragons Daggerdale Announced
Atari have announced that the Dungeons & Dragons franchise will finally be making its debut on the Xbox 360 with Dungeons & Dragons Daggerdale headed for XBLA. Atari explains the storyline much bette

Posted 13 years ago 46
Video
First Test Drive Unlimited 2 Developer Diary
In the past few months, we have witnessed a deluge of trailers for upcoming open-world racing sequel Test Drive Unlimited 2. Atari Europe has treated us to footage of the game's housing, environments

Posted 13 years ago 13
Xbox Live
Microsoft XBL Christmas Deals [Day 2]
The second day of deals on XBL have been revealed. Today we have discounts on Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light, a film and an avatar item. The links to the relevant section of the marketplace are

Posted 13 years ago 94
GFWL
GFWL Horror For The Holidays Promotion
Not to be out done by the Christmas deals that are being run for the Xbox Live Arcade, the Games for Windows Live Marketplace has now launched its "Horror for the Holidays" promotion. There are six d

Posted 13 years ago 44
DLC
Guitar Hero DLC for 21st December, 2010
Today, a new track pack is available in the Guitar Hero Store. This is: KISS-mas Track Pack “Rock And Roll All Nite” “Detroit Rock City” “Calling Dr. Love” Pun-tastic! The three-track pack is 440 MSP

Posted 13 years ago 20
DLC
Free R.U.S.E. DLC Available Today
Ubisoft have released "The Manhattan Project Pack" for their strategy game http://www.trueachievements.com/RUSE-xbox-360.htm. As detailed back in November, the pack contains three new multiplayer map

Posted 13 years ago 17
DLC
Rock Band DLC for 21st December, 2010 [UPDATED]
A bundle of singles next week, including a Christmas one! These are: John & Yoko, The Plastic Ono Band – Happy Xmas (War is Over) Anaïs – “Peut-Être une Angine” BB Brunes – “Dis-Moi” X BAP – “Verdamp

Posted 13 years ago 62
Video
Operation Flashpoint: Red River Biography Trailer
Codemasters has released a new trailer described as "the first in a series of gameplay biographies introducing key players...", for upcoming title Operation Flashpoint: Red River, the sequel to tacti

Posted 13 years ago 16
DLC
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam Available
The latest DLC for Battlefield: Bad Company 2, titled "Vietnam" is available to download today from marketplace for 1200 MSP. To whet your appetite, here is the description from the official Battlefi

Posted 13 years ago 56
Xbox Live
Gears of War 2 '12 Days of Gearsmas' Event Details
Rod Fergusson, executive producer of the Gears of War franchise, has confirmed the details for their "12 Days of Gearsmas" event on Gears of War 2. The event starts on December 22nd, 2010 and finishe

Posted 13 years ago 172
Screenshots
Retro City Rampage Coming to XBLA
Brian Provinciano, the developer behind the award-winning indie darling Retro City Rampage confirmed yesterday that his game will be coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade in the Summer of 2011. For those unawar

Posted 13 years ago 43
Demo
Dead Space 2 "The Story So Far" Trailer
Yesterday, on G4's Attack of the Show, EA and Visceral Games premiered the newest trailer for their upcoming game http://www.trueachievements.com/Dead-Space-2-xbox-360.htm. If you need refreshed on e

Posted 13 years ago 27
Xbox 360
Halo: Reach - 1.3 Billion Matches Played
From the first day of its release, Halo: Reach has been registering some impressive stats. Not only did it earn $200 million in day one sales, within a week gamers had played 31 million matches. Well

Posted 13 years ago 59
DLC
Microsoft XBL Christmas Deals [Day 1]
Edit: The first Deals of the Day have been revealed. Today we have discounts on Red Dead Redemption DLC, a discounted film for purchase only, and a free avatar item. The links to the relevant section

Posted 13 years ago 229
Video
Hunted: The Demon's Forge Trailer
Bethesda and inXile have released a new trailer for their new third-person fantasy action co-op game Hunted: The Demon's Forge. The game sees the two protagonists, E'lara and Caddoc, using a combinat

Posted 13 years ago 25
Upcoming
Gears Of War 3 Beta Heading For Spring 2011
Last Friday, it was announced that the Epic Edition of Bulletstorm would include access to the beta for Gears of War 3. Since that announcement, Epic Games' co-founder and president Mike Capp has cla

Posted 13 years ago 56
Upcoming
XBLA Wednesday: 22nd December, 2010
This week, the Games for the Holidays promotion begins with: A World of Keflings - 800 MSP Build a robot, rescue the princess, make friends with a dragon and help a creepy witch get even creepier. Ta

Posted 13 years ago 46
DLC
Dance Central DLC for 21st December, 2010
Harmonix revealed today through the Dance Central Forums that three new tracks will be heading to Dance Central tomorrow, December 21st. The three tracks are: Blur – “Boys & Girls” Rihanna – “Disturb

Posted 13 years ago 13
DLC
Fallout: New Vegas DLC Screenshots
As we previously reported, the first DLC pack for http://www.trueachievements.com/Fallout-New-Vegas-xbox-....htm titled "Dead Money" is due for release tomorrow (December 21st). Ahead of its release,

Posted 13 years ago 85
Content roundup
Deal of the Week: December 20th, 2010
This week's DotW is sadly achievement-less, but sees 50% off four of http://www.trueachievements.com/Forza-Motorsport-3-xbox....htm's Car Packs, and two Avatar Marketplace items for the game. But don

Posted 13 years ago 36
DLC
BlazBlue: Continuum Shift DLC Sale
Aksys Games have announced a DLC sale for . The sale includes discounts on unlockable characters, character colours and voice types, and will be running from today, December 20th, until January 7th,

Posted 13 years ago 26
Patch
Hydrophobia Title Update Announced
Dark Energy Digital have announced a comprehensive title update for their XBLA title Hydrophobia. The update, titled "Hydrophobia Pure", includes a long list of fixes and added enhancements, and will

Posted 13 years ago 57
DLC
Black Ops First Strike Map Pack Details Revealed
Looking for more locales to show off your FPS skills and pwn some noobs? You're in luck, as on Major Nelson's podcast, Treyarch producer Dan Bunting revealed details on the first map pack for the pop

Posted 13 years ago 122
Opinion
Microsoft Cash Grab: Halo Edition
A few weeks ago, the interwebs exploded with a (strongly-suggested) rumor that 343 Studios is working on a remake of Halo: Combat Evolved otherwise known as “the reason Xbox exists” and “the reason m

Posted 13 years ago 171
TA Game of the Year - Poll 6
The results are in, and our penultimate finalist and the 2010 TrueAchievements Action/Adventure Game of the Year is Red Dead Redemption Here's how it finished: • 43.7% - Red Dead Redemption • 22.2% -

Posted 13 years ago 131
DLC
Battlefield Bad Company 2 Vietnam Launch Trailer
Celebrating the release of the "Vietnam Expansion" for Battlefield: Bad Company 2, DICE have released the final trailer to get us all in the mood for some highly anticipated Vietnam action! Check it

Posted 13 years ago 25
Industry
Take Two Confirm Their 2011-2012 Release Schedule
Take Two, publisher for a number of games, including Red Dead Redemption, Mafia II and Borderlands, have announced their release schedule for 2011 - 2012. The release schedule is not very specific, a

Posted 13 years ago 71
Video
Dr Kawashima's Body and Brain Exercises Trailer
We previously announced that Namco Bandai plan to release Dr Kawashima's Body and Brain Exercises in February 2011. Today, the publisher released a trailer for the Kinect-enabled title: http://www.yo

Posted 13 years ago 21
Video
Crysis 2 'Be The Weapon' Trailer
You know that gameplay footage that you were asking for? Well, here it is. Hot on the heels of yesterday's screenshots for Crysis 2, EA and Crytek have released a trailer showing two minutes of the a

Posted 13 years ago 27
Screenshots
Hard Corps: Uprising Screenshots
Konami have released new screenshots for their upcoming XBLA title Hard Corps: Uprising. The game is a prequel to Contra: Hard Corps and is the first Contra game that will not carry the name of the f

Posted 13 years ago 26
Video
New Bodycount Trailer
Codemasters have released a new trailer for their chaotic shooter Bodycount. The trailer shows The Psycho Tank sitting minding his own business, when The Target show up to disturb the peace. The offi

Posted 13 years ago 19
Upcoming
Bulletstorm Epic Edition Announced
Epic announced today that its upcoming title Bulletstorm will have an "Epic Edition" available exclusively for the Xbox 360 at release. The Epic Edition is set to come with a set of aesthetic upgrade

Posted 13 years ago 72
Video
New DiRT 3 Trailer
Codemasters have released a new trailer for their new rallying game DiRT 3. The sequel to DiRT 2 includes the brand new Gymkhana mode, inspired by Ken Block, who has racked up over 90 million views i

Posted 13 years ago 26
Video
Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Episode 3 Trailer
Capcom recently released the third episode of Marvel vs. Capcom 3 trailers, this one featuring X-23, Wesker, Chris Redfield, MODOK, Arthur, Magneto and The Hulk. While there is no new gameplay, it hi

Posted 13 years ago 25
Video
L.A. Noire MotionScan Technology
Rockstar has released a new trailer today, showcasing the MotionScan technology used in L.A. Noire. The tech has allowed Team Bondi to provide "an unprecedented level of realism, detail, and emotion

Posted 13 years ago 56
Video
Mindjack Character Trailer
In the wake of the multiplayer trailer released last week, Square Enix have released a character trailer for their soon-to-be-released third-person shooter Mindjack. The trailer focuses on all of the

Posted 13 years ago 10
Screenshots
New Crysis 2 Screenshots
EA have released some screenshots showing the single-player campaign of Crysis 2. The futuristic FPS is set in New York whilst the city is under attack from an alien invasion. In Crysis 2, the aliens

Posted 13 years ago 32
GFWL
GFW DotW: December 16th, 2010
Got a LIVE enabled one on sale this week. This week's Games for Windows Deal of the Week is Mahjong Wisdom (PC), reduced a whole 75% off, selling for either $2.49 or £2.49. Embark on a journey throug

Posted 13 years ago 34
Screenshots
Shift 2 Unleashed Limited Edition Detailed
EA announced details today regarding pre-order incentives for Shift 2 Unleashed Limited Edition. Those who put their money down on the title early will receive immediate access to three exclusive car

Posted 13 years ago 23
DLC
Fallout: New Vegas Dead Money DLC Trailer
Bethesda has released a trailer for "Dead Money", the first piece of DLC for http://www.trueachievements.com/Fallout-New-Vegas-xbox-....htm. The DLC sees you being captured, as the "victim of a raw d

Posted 13 years ago 56
Upcoming
Deus Ex: Human Revolution Delayed
Square Enix have revised the release date for Deus Ex: Human Revolution, and the game will now be released during the next fiscal year, from April 2011 onwards. The game was originally due to be rele

Posted 13 years ago 29
Hardware
Amazon Themed Deals Day 17 [US]
The last day of Amazon themed deals brings us music games. I am disappointed we didn't get a day dedicated to Xbox 360 games, but today has some good deals like: - Rock Band 3 $39.95 (33% off) - Gree

Posted 13 years ago 103
Upcoming
Deathsmiles Deluxe Version Announced [PAL Only]
Rising Star Games have announced today the deluxe edition of Deathsmiles, exclusive for PAL territories only. The deluxe version comes with the complete version of the game, including the "Mega Black

Posted 13 years ago 34
Xbox 360
Bad Company 2 Australian Servers Now Online
DICE have announced today that Australian servers have been deployed for Battlefield: Bad Company 2. If you have been experiencing severe lag whilst playing online matches in Battlefield Bad Company

Posted 13 years ago 44
Industry
Chair Halts Development On Ender's Game
Ender's Game, a project by Shadow Complex developer Chair, has been put on "indefinite hold", as parent company Epic has seemingly pulled the plug on the idea. Originally announced in January 2008, E

Posted 13 years ago 28
Xbox 360
LOTR Battle For Mid-Earth 2 Leaderboards Reset
Although we have received no official word directly from EA, many of you have been reporting over the last couple of days that the leaderboards for The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth

Posted 13 years ago 55
Upcoming
Section 8: Prejudice Detailed
TimeGate Studios, the independent developer behind Section 8 and http://www.trueachievements.com/FEAR-Files-xbox-360.htm, announced that the Section 8 sequel they're developing will be released next

Posted 13 years ago 25
Video
Dungeon Defenders Huntress Detailed
Dungeon Defenders is a tower defence / action-RPG hybrid game heading for XBLA. The game has a fairly simple back story: Long Ago, Etheria was once a land of living legends… Throughout the ages, brav

Posted 13 years ago 23
Video
More Test Drive Unlimited 2 Trailers
Six days ago, when the housing trailer was released for Test Drive Unlimited 2, some of you complained that it didn't have enough cars in it. Well Atari Europe has decided to remedy this, and has rel

Posted 13 years ago 14
DLC
Kinect Joy Ride Chevrolet Car Pack DLC
Microsoft have announced today that starting on January 4, 2011, Kinect Joy Ride will be getting the Chevrolet Car Pack for free. Starting 4th January 2011, you can get a Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette a

Posted 13 years ago 14
Video
New Fight Night Champion Video Released
EA have released a new video for their upcoming boxing game, Fight Night Champion. The video details some of the backstory behind Andre Bishop, just one of the contenders you can choose to fight as i

Posted 13 years ago 11
Video
Animated Movie To Coincide With Dead Space 2
Electronic Arts and Anchor Bay Entertainment have jointly announced that they will be releasing an animated film to coincide with the release of hotly-anticipated horror shooter Dead Space 2, the seq

Posted 13 years ago 30
DLC
Star Wars: TFU II Endor DLC Released
The "Endor" DLC for Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II has been released today. Continue your adventure as the Dark Apprentice, where you can forever change the history of the Star Wars Universe by ex

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DLC
Second Free AC: Brotherhood DLC Announced
Not long ago, Ubisoft announced that new DLC would be coming to Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood and that it would be free to download. Today, Ubisoft announced a second free DLC pack which is set to be

Posted 13 years ago 62
Upcoming
National Geographic Challenge! Announced
Black Bean Games has announced an exclusively-licensed title National Geographic Challenge! The official announcement provides the details of what can be expected from the game: National Geographic C

Posted 13 years ago 45
Video
Homefront Single Player Campaign Trailer
Today, THQ has released a new trailer to showcase the single player campaign in politically-charged shooter Homefront. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LrVE1zF4fxc Hopefully, THQ will provide us with m

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DLC
Def Jam Rapstar DLC for 14th December, 2010
North America has finally received its first DLC in four weeks for http://www.trueachievements.com/DEF-JAM-RAPSTAR-xbox-360.htm. The "We the Best" pack has been released for Canada, Mexico and the US

Posted 13 years ago 18
DLC
Free Kinect Sports DLC Released
The first DLC content for http://www.trueachievements.com/Kinect-Sports-xbox-360.htm has been released today for free. Major Nelson released more details in a post on his blog: • Six exciting new Min

Posted 13 years ago 34
Upcoming
Dreamcast Collection Confirmed
Sega have confirmed that a Dreamcast Collection will be released after rumours of its existence appeared last month. In an interview in the January issue of Game Informer, Alan Pritchard, executive v

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Patch
COD: Black Ops Patch Now Live
An update to a forum post by Treyarch developer Josh Olin (aka JD_2020) has confirmed that Title Update 4 is being released for Call of Duty: Black Ops at 2am PST today. However, in a post on his Twi

Posted 13 years ago 77
Screenshots
New Batman: Arkham City Screenshots
Following on from the extended trailer released at this years VGA awards on Saturday, Rocksteady have released two new screens from the forthcoming Batman: Arkham City. One of them gives us another g

Posted 13 years ago 35
Upcoming
XBLA Wednesday: 15th December, 2010
I think this week will make lots of people happy... This week coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade: Quake Arena Arcade - 1200 MSP Quake Arena Arcade brings the excitement of the decade's definitive competitive

Posted 13 years ago 78
DLC
NFS: Hot Pursuit Community Challenge Results
Most Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit fans will know that there had been a community challenge running until December 12th. In case you missed it, the challenge was to get 1 million views for the launch t

Posted 13 years ago 35
Upcoming
Mortal Kombat Special Editions Detailed
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announced several pieces of information today about the latest installment in their Mortal Kombat franchise. Two Special Editions of the game will be made avail

Posted 13 years ago 66
Upcoming
Dead Rising 2: Case West - Release Date & Price
Hot off the heels of their prestigious TA GOTY Award, Capcom have announced the release date and price for Dead Rising 2: Case West. The game will be hitting the Marketplace on December 27th, priced

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Content roundup
Deal of the Week: December 13th, 2010
Casual games? What is this, the Wii?! I mean... this week's DotW sees half price on a bunch of casual XBLA games. Don't let that fool you though - some of these have some insane TA ratios! http://www

Posted 13 years ago 113
DLC
Bad Company 2 Vietnam Teaser Trailer
Unless you have been hibernating in recent weeks, you will more than likely have noticed the continuing "onslaught" of trailers for the incoming Vietnam expansion DLC for Battlefield: Bad Company 2 T

Posted 13 years ago 23
TA Game of the Year - Poll 5
The results are in, and in the closest poll so far our next finalist and the 2010 TrueAchievements Xbox Live Arcade Game of the Year is Dead Rising 2: Case Zero. It's been a great year for Xbox Live

Posted 13 years ago 37
Video
VGA 2010: SSX Deadly Descents Confirmed [UPDATED]
Edit: More details have emerged about SSX: Deadly Descents after EA launched the official website for the game. Redefining the SSX franchise, SSX: Deadly Descents will pit riders versus both mountain

Posted 13 years ago 59
Video
VGA 2010: Forza Motorsport 4 Trailer [UPDATED]
Edit: Microsoft have confirmed that Forza 4 will indeed be Kinect enabled. In a statement to IGN, a Microsoft spokesperson said: We showcased a Kinect-enabled project from Turn 10 Studios at E3 2010,

Posted 13 years ago 75
Community
TA's Holiday Gift Guide
Nothing is more frustrating during the holidays than trying to figure out what to buy someone as a gift. The shopping malls are packed and everyone is buying everything in sight. Here at TA, we alway

Posted 13 years ago 72
Upcoming
Pinball Hall of Fame: Gottlieb Collection Incoming
A status update on facebook has revealed that Pinball Hall of Fame: Gottlieb Collection will be hitting XBLA in January 2011. From the status update, it is looking like this will be a standalone rele

Posted 13 years ago 39
Video
VGA 2010: Prototype 2 Trailer
After some rumors a couple of weeks ago that Prototype 2 would get a reveal at Spike's Video Game Awards, the sequel to 2009's Prototype was shown at tonight's event. Not much is known about the game

Posted 13 years ago 41
Video
VGA 2010: Portal 2 Aperture Friends Trailer
Valve has released a new trailer for Portal 2, the eagerly awaiting sequel to Portal, which was originally released in the Valve compilation The Orange Box, highlighting the two robots who will star

Posted 13 years ago 48
Video
VGA 2010: Guillermo Del Toro Introduces inSane
THQ and Volition revealed the first teaser for their game inSane on SPIKE during the VGA's. Guillermo Del Toro introduced the clip following an expletive laden speech that surely delighted those who

Posted 13 years ago 40
Video
VGA 2010: Thor: God of Thunder Trailer
One of the strongest Marvel characters known to man is coming to a console near you soon. Thor: God of Thunder, being developed and published by SEGA, is a game expanding on the upcoming movie Thor,

Posted 13 years ago 15
Xbox 360
VGA 2010: Mass Effect 3 Trailer
After a lot of speculation, including this image posted in November, Bioware have finally revealed their next project: Mass Effect 3. http://www.gametrailers.com/video/vga-10-mass-effect/708362 This

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Video
VGA 2010: Batman: Arkham City Extended Trailer
Following on from the MSN Games exclusive teaser trailer shown on Thursday, Rocksteady Studios released this extended trailer at SPIKE TV's 2010 VGA awards. http://www.gametrailers.com/video/vga-10-b

Posted 13 years ago 56
Video
VGA 2010: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Announced
March 24, 2006: That is the date since the last Elder Scrolls game. Almost five years ago gamers were greeted with The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. Ever since, gamers have been deprived of the goodnes

Posted 13 years ago 122
Industry
Gears of War Announcement Cancelled
For all you of Gear heads that were waiting for Epic Games announcement at this year's Video Game Award show regarding the next Gears of War game, disappointment is about to set in. Today, Major Nels

Posted 13 years ago 46
Xbox 360
Highlander: The Game Cancelled
Highlander: The Game is now no longer in development. This was confirmed to IGN by a Square Enix representative today. Highlander was announced back in 2005 and was in the works for Xbox 360, PS3 and

Posted 13 years ago 63
Patch
Fallout New Vegas Patch Inbound
Announced today via Bethesda's Blog, the previously announced patch will be released early next week for Fallout: New Vegas, in order to fix many problems within the game. Community Manager Matt Gran

Posted 13 years ago 75
DLC
ArcaniA: Gothic 4 DLC Announced
JoWood Entertainment have announced a new downloadable add-on for ArcaniA: Gothic 4, titled "ArcaniA - Fall of Setarrif". ArcaniA – Fall of Setarrif ties up the loose ends of the main game's story an

Posted 13 years ago 22
DLC
Def Jam Rapstar DLC for 10th December, 2010
In further addition to the songs released on December 7th, there has been one song released today for the European marketplace: • Clipse - "Grindin'" Also, there has been one song released in all Eur

Posted 13 years ago 15
DLC
Bad Company 2 Vietnam Gameplay Video
DICE released a video today of gameplay footage from the upcoming expansion pack, Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam. The video showcases nothing but in game madness from maps "Hill 137" and "Vantage

Posted 13 years ago 36
Upcoming
Days of Thunder: Arcade Drivers Revealed
Paramount Digital Entertainment and Piranha Games have revealed three of the drivers in their XBLA racer Days of Thunder: Arcade. The game is being released to mark to 20th anniversary of the film "D

Posted 13 years ago 23
Screenshots
Quake Arena Arcade Release Date Announced
It's been a long time coming - three and a half years since its announcement! - but Bethesda and id Software have finally confirmed that http://www.trueachievements.com/Quake-Arena-Arcade-xbox....htm

Posted 13 years ago 62
DLC
Rock Band DLC for 14th December, 2010
Next week, coming to the Rock Band Store, there's a Billy Joel pack! The tracks included are: “Big Shot” X “Captain Jack” “It’s Still Rock and Roll To Me” “Movin’ Out (Anthony’s Song)” X “Only the Go

Posted 13 years ago 49
Xbox 360
LOTR: Battle For Mid-Earth 2 Server Extension
EA have released an update to their bulletin about closing the servers for The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II. They have confirmed that the Xbox servers for the game will not be sh

Posted 13 years ago 53
Video
Deus Ex: Human Revolution Extended Trailer
Do you remember the first official trailer released for Deus Ex: Human Revolution back in June? No? The one where the protagonist Adam Jensen uses x-ray vision to spot an intruder at the genetic modi

Posted 13 years ago 27
DLC
NFS: Hot Pursuit Super Sports Pack DLC [UPDATED]
Edit: EA has now confirmed that the pack will be released on December 21st and will cost 560 MSP. Original Story: A trailer has been released to showcase the second DLC pack for Need for Speed: Hot P

Posted 13 years ago 47
DLC
Forza 3 Car Pack DLC Coming Soon
Recently, Forza Motorsport 3 developer Turn 10 Studios partnered with Jalopnik.com to allow fans to vote for their favorite cars to be included in a "Community Choice Classics Car Pack." The winners

Posted 13 years ago 42
Video
Another de Blob 2: The Underground Trailer
THQ has released another trailer for the forthcoming title de Blob 2: The Underground, the sequel to Wii game de Blob. The newest trailer is titled "Inky on Ice": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tn3pp

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Screenshots
You Don't Know Jack DLC Confirmed
THQ have confirmed that they are planning to release four downloadable packs for their upcoming game You Don't Know Jack. Each downloadable pack will contain ten extra episodes for the game. There wi

Posted 13 years ago 25
Upcoming
Fight Night Champion Roster Revealed
EA have revealed the roster of boxers for the upcoming game Fight Night Champion. The roster will have a total of 54 boxers, 13 of these will be making their debut in the upcoming game, while 14 boxe

Posted 13 years ago 40
DLC
Lips DLC For December 2010
The Lips DLC has been announced for the rest of December: December 10th • Bobby Brown - "My Prerogative" • Robert Palmer - "Simply Irresistible" December 17th • Montell Jordan - "This Is How We Do It

Posted 13 years ago 15
GFWL
GFWL DoTW: December 9th, 2010
This week's Games for Windows Deal of the Week has a little something for everyone. Casual game giant PopCap has a few titles marked down 25%, more specifically Plants Vs. Zombies, Zuma's Revenge, an

Posted 13 years ago 39
Video
Test Drive Unlimited 2 Housing Trailer
Namco Bandai have released another trailer for Test Drive Unlimited 2, this time showcasing the housing in the game. This follows the environments trailer released a few days ago, and the trailer for

Posted 13 years ago 12
Video
C.Viper and Storm Revealed for Marvel vs. Capcom 3
Super Street Fighter IV's C. Viper and Marvel Super Heroes' Storm have been revealed as the newest additions to Capcom's highly anticipated Marvel vs. Capcom 3. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7aDHwds

Posted 13 years ago 39
Industry
Latest Kinect Hack Can See Into The Future
Microsoft's little black box has become quite the hacker's darling since its arrival. It's been barely more than a month and we've already seen it create 3D Video, double as a Theremin, turned into a

Posted 13 years ago 55
Video
Mindjack "Instant Multiplayer" Video
Today, Square Enix released a video that explains the multiplayer portion of their upcoming game Mindjack. Proclaiming it "Instant Multiplayer", Square Enix describes the multiplayer with the followi

Posted 13 years ago 20
Screenshots
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Screenshots
THQ have released new screenshots for their upcoming game Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine. Instead of the real-time strategy game that was associated with the PC game Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War, Sp

Posted 13 years ago 60
Upcoming
Knights Contract Dated For Europe
Namco Bandai announced today that Knights Contract, the latest title from Game Republic, the developers behind Majin and the Forsaken Kingdom, is set to launch in Europe on February 25th, 2011. Knigh

Posted 13 years ago 19
Xbox 360
Halo Wars Online Stat-Tracking To Remain Live
Microsoft has announced that the online stat-tracking in Halo Wars will not be disabled. It appears Microsoft has had a change of heart after stating earlier this month that they planned to make the

Posted 13 years ago 51
Video
Dead Space 2 "Sprawl" Trailer
Fresh on the heels of yesterday's announcement that Dead Space 2 will have a playable demo on December 21st, the fine folks at EA and Visceral Games have released a fresh trailer for the game. http:/

Posted 13 years ago 35
Xbox Live
Games For The Holidays Trailer
Microsoft have released a trailer for the Games For The Holidays promotion that was announced last week. In case you missed the announcement, this promotion is not the normal type of offer where you

Posted 13 years ago 18
Xbox 360
New DanceDanceRevolution Announced
Konami has announced today that a new DanceDanceRevolution game is heading to the Xbox 360. The new release will combine the innovative pick-up-and-play mechanics DanceDanceRevolution fans have come

Posted 13 years ago 33
Upcoming
X-Men Arcade Release Date Confirmed
Since the complete lack of information about new XBLA releases in Major Nelson's Marketplace schedule, we've been relying on individual publishers to inform us of any games that they are intending to

Posted 13 years ago 69
Screenshots
Bulletstorm Screenshots Released
EA has released new screenshots showcasing the story campaign and Anarchy Mode in upcoming first-person shooter Bulletstorm. Story campaign: http://img510.imageshack.us/img510/5812/1bstormsp081220...

Posted 13 years ago 36
Demo
Dead Space 2 Demo Drops December 21
In a press release issued today, EA and Visceral Games announced that they will be releasing a demo for Dead Space 2 on December 21st. The demo is described with the following: In the Dead Space 2 de

Posted 13 years ago 32
DLC
Marvel Pinball DLC Released For Pinball FX 2
The Marvel Pinball expansion pack for Pinball FX2 (Xbox 360) has been released. The pack includes four new tables: Spider-man, Blade, Wolverine, and Iron Man. The tables collectively bring twelve new

Posted 13 years ago 33
DLC
Costume Quest DLC Released
The new DLC pack for Costume Quest, titled "Grubbins on Ice", has been released today. Players will "help the monsters overthrow Araxia to bring peace back to Repugia". There are new achievements to

Posted 13 years ago 30
Video
Batman: Arkham City Teaser Trailer Revealed
Back in August, Xbox Magazine and Game Informer revealed details on Rocksteady Studios' Batman: Arkham City, sequel to the critically acclaimed Batman: Arkham Asylum (Xbox 360). Fast forward to prese

Posted 13 years ago 37
Video
Two Worlds II Release Date Confirmed
TopWare Interactive have confirmed that Two Worlds II will be released on January 25th, 2011 in North America, UK and Ireland after being delayed again back in September. However, South Peak Games wi

Posted 13 years ago 27
Upcoming
Harm's Way and Doritos Crash Course Released
In 2008, the winner of the Doritos Unlock Xbox competition was decided behind closed doors, and only http://www.trueachievements.com/Dash-of-Destruction-xbo....htm, the winning game, was released on

Posted 13 years ago 172
TA Game of the Year - Poll 4
The results are in, and Halo: Reach is our third finalist and the 2010 TrueAchievements Shooter of the Year; in what turned out to be a three way battle it took over a third of the vote. Here's how i

Posted 13 years ago 104
DLC
Guitar Hero DLC for 7th December, 2010
A new track pack has cropped up for Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock. The pack is: The 90s Rock Track Pack - 760 MSP Goo Goo Dolls – “Name” Marcy Playground – “Sex and Candy” Matchbox Twenty – “Real Wor

Posted 13 years ago 26
DLC
Def Jam Rapstar DLC for 7th December, 2010
There was one song released exclusively for the German marketplace: • Stieber Twins - "Malaria" Also, to bring it in line with the rest of the European marketplace, France received one song on Decemb

Posted 13 years ago 14
Video
Mindjack Pre-Order Bonus Announced
With the release of Mindjack closing in, Square Enix have included some in-game extras, available with pre-ordered copies of the game. The DLC, named "The Mindjack Ability Pack", will include three u

Posted 13 years ago 23
Opinion
Are Games Finally Going Mainstream?
As I was doing my daily foraging of the internet, I happened to come across a New York Times biography of Joseph Kosinski. If that name doesn’t ring a bell to you, don’t worry, it shouldn’t. The man

Posted 13 years ago 57
GFWL
GFWL Daily Deals: Starting December 2nd, 2010
Remember that week of deals that occurred in Microsoft's new Games for Windows Marketplace? Well, it's back, and appears as if it may extend for more than a week this time. Today's daily deal is Max

Posted 13 years ago 252
Video
Ghostbusters: Sanctum Of Slime Announced [UPDATED]
Edit: Atari has released a short video trailer for the game. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obcolUK9PPw&feature=playe... Original Story: Atari and Sony have announced their new game, Ghostbusters: Sa

Posted 13 years ago 96
Upcoming
Dragon Age II Locations Revealed
Bioware have released details of some of the locations you can expect to see in their eagerly awaited sequel, Dragon Age II. Recently revealed is a place called Hightown and Bioware describe it as: E

Posted 13 years ago 30
DLC
Your Shape: Fitness Evolved DLC Now Available
Ubisoft has announced that the first set of DLC packs for Kinect-enabled title Your Shape: Fitness Evolved is now available. The following purchase options are available at the Games Marketplace: • T

Posted 13 years ago 34
Screenshots
New L.A. Noire Screenshots Released
Following on from last month's debut trailer and previously released screenshots, Rockstar Games have just released four new screens from their forthcoming game L.A. Noire. The screenshots show in th

Posted 13 years ago 55
Patch
Call of Duty: Black Ops Patch Incoming
A forum post by Treyarch developer JD_2020 has outlined the issues that will be dealt with in Title Update 4 for Call of Duty: Black Ops. He has also said that more fixes will follow in future patche

Posted 13 years ago 82
Upcoming
XBLA Wednesday: 8th December, 2010
Because not all bombs are dangerous, right? This week, on Xbox LIVE Arcade: Bomberman Live: Battlefest - 800 MSP Teams!: Assemble the crew. It's time to bring the bombs with your buddies and prove wh

Posted 13 years ago 47
Xbox 360
LOTR: Battle for Mid-Earth 2 Server Shutdown
EA have confirmed on the official Lord of the Rings Battle for Mid-Earth 2 site that they will be closing the games servers at midnight (PST) 31st December 2010. Fellow adventurers, It is with a heav

Posted 13 years ago 136
Upcoming
New Tomb Raider Game Confirmed
Square Enix announced today that Crystal Dynamics is working on a new Tomb Raider title simply titled Tomb Raider. The new title will cover Lara Croft's first adventure and is aiming to not only give

Posted 13 years ago 38
Video
Test Drive Unlimited 2 Environments Video
Atari Europe has released a new video showcasing the locations featured in racing sequel Test Drive Unlimited 2. Enjoy! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQCG2Ebe9j4 Test Drive Unlimited 2 has been deve

Posted 13 years ago 17
Video
Dead Space 2 Video Interviews
Following the Evolution of Isaac trailer, Electronic Arts has released two more videos, featuring Art Director Ian Milham, discussing the upcoming horror sequel Dead Space 2. The multiplayer element

Posted 13 years ago 22
New releases
Retail Releases: Week of December 6th, 2010
Hopefully, you didn't come into this article thinking you'd be seeing very many high profile releases. Things are starting to look rather empty around here. Tron: Evolution finally hits North America

Posted 13 years ago 34
Upcoming
Rugby Challenge Will Feature Jonah Lomu
Home Entertainment Suppliers Ltd has announced that rugby legend Jonah Lomu, will be assisting Sidhe with the development of the forthcoming title Rugby Challenge. The game will feature the name, lik

Posted 13 years ago 18
Content roundup
Deal of the Week: December 6th, 2010
This week's DotW is Winter themed, with offers on a wide selection of Winter-y items, including XBLA games, DLC and Avatar clothing. http://www.trueachievements.com/South-Park-xbox-360.htm - 800 MSP

Posted 13 years ago 54
DLC
Marvel: UA2 DLC To Be Delisted On Dec 31st
Activision's Dan Amrich posted on his blog earlier this week that the "Character & Sim Mission" DLC pack for Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 will be delisted from the Marketplace and taken offline on Dec

Posted 13 years ago 62
Xbox 360
PSA: Saints Row 2 Arr... Badge Available 5th Dec
Anyone still going for the Kingpin achievement in Saints Row 2, tomorrow (5th December) is one of only two days in the year that you can obtain the "Arr..." badge. Simply play a multiplayer game on t

Posted 13 years ago 47
Video
Homefront Developer Diary Showcases Multiplayer
THQ has released a new developer diary that showcases the multiplayer aspect of their upcoming shooter Homefront. The multiplayer is set during the time when the Korean Forces are invading America, s

Posted 13 years ago 46
DLC
Rock Band DLC for 7th December, 2010
Next week coming to the Rock Band Store is not one, but two Queen packs! The 'Queen RB3 Enhanced Pack' features all the songs previously available in the Rock Band Store, but now includes harmonies a

Posted 13 years ago 62
Screenshots
Jimmie Johnson's Anything With An Engine Announced
Autumn Games and Isopod Labs have joined together to develop a new no-holds-barred, combat-racing game, Jimmie Johnson's Anything with an Engine, in collaboration with the NASCAR star. Players will b

Posted 13 years ago 52
DLC
Battlefield Bad Company 2 Community Challenge
Dice have announced a fifth multiplayer bonus map in the upcoming expansion Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam: This bonus map joins the previously announced Hill 137, Vantage Point, Phu Bai Valley a

Posted 13 years ago 50
DLC
Lips DLC for December 3rd, 2010
Three tracks were released today: • Pixie Lott - "Mama Do (Uh Oh, Uh Oh)" • Demi Lovato - "Don't Forget" • LL Cool J - "I Need Love" All songs come with the original music videos and are priced indiv

Posted 13 years ago 26
DLC
Marvel Pinball Wolverine Trailer
Stark Industries have now released screenshots and a trailer for the Wolverine table, which will be released alongside the Iron Man, Spider-man and Blade tables as the first four tables in the upcomi

Posted 13 years ago 20
Video
Twisted Pixel Announces Ms Splosion Man
The countdown on Twisted Pixel's official website has now reached zero. The announcement that we were waiting for is... the arrival of Ms Splosion Man, the sequel to 2009's Splosion Man. Big Science

Posted 13 years ago 66
Screenshots
Nail'd Screenshots Released
Following the launch trailer, Deep Silver has released new screenshots for the all-terrain racer nail'd. Here's the ATVs in action: http://img72.imageshack.us/img72/2379/1naild03122010.jpg http://img

Posted 13 years ago 18
TA Game of the Year - Poll 3
The results are in and Rock Band 3 is our second finalist and the 2010 TrueAchievements Music game of the Year, it gained 43 % of the vote; great news for me as it's on my Christmas list. Toy Story 3

Posted 13 years ago 44
Patch
Rock Band 3 Patch Coming Soon
Harmonix announced today that a patch will be coming out for Rock Band 3 that will address several major issues with the game. According to this thread on the official Rock Band forums, the following

Posted 13 years ago 51
DLC
Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light DLC Detailed
Crystal Dynamics confirmed this afternoon that two new character packs and two new content packs will be headed to Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light before the end of December. The first DLC chara

Posted 13 years ago 31
GFWL
GFWL DotW: December 2nd, 2010
This week's Games for Windows LIVE Deal of the Week sees indie hit World of Goo (PC) taking a whole 75% off, lowering the game to either $4.99 or £3.75, depending on your locale. As with the past few

Posted 13 years ago 40
DLC
Free Monday Night Combat DLC Released [UPDATED]
Edit: It appears that it is compulsory to download this DLC if you want to keep playing this game over Xbox Live. If you have not downloaded this DLC, when you try to connect to a Live match, the gam

Posted 13 years ago 38
Xbox Live
A World of Keflings Starts Games For The Holidays
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_BFCGPQ9XkrI/TPfPBeHdljI/AAAAA....jpg The latest seasonal promotion from Microsoft Game Studios is Games For The Holidays. It will be starting on December 22nd with the relea

Posted 13 years ago 40
Video
Harm's Way Coming December 9th To XBLA
Remember 2008's free XBLA release, Dash of Destruction? Well Doritos' Unlock Xbox competition is at it again and this year, instead of just the winner being released for free on the marketplace, we g

Posted 13 years ago 134
Video
Another Gameplay Trailer For MindJack
Square Enix has revealed another gameplay trailer for third-person action shooter MindJack, entitled "How To Hack": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IkYybI8L-nM The publishers have also provided screen

Posted 13 years ago 14
Screenshots
Thor: God Of Thunder Screenshots Revealed
Sega has released screenshots for the forthcoming third-person adventure Thor: God Of Thunder: http://img130.imageshack.us/img130/729/1tgot.jpg http://img688.imageshack.us/img688/9959/2tgot.jpg In ad

Posted 13 years ago 28
Video
Off-Road Drive Intro Trailer
1C Company have released a new trailer and screenshots for their upcoming game Off-Road Drive, an off-road racing simulation game. Players can take part in many different events, such as The Russian

Posted 13 years ago 18
Upcoming
343 Industries Remaking Halo 1 [RUMOR] [UPDATED]
Edit: Looks like Microsoft felt a prompt response was in order for this particular industry rumor (take that as you will), as an official spokesperson said this morning: Right now our focus is on sup

Posted 13 years ago 213
Xbox LIVE
Xbox LIVE Rewards Rolling Out
Microsoft has just unveiled its brand new reward system for Xbox LIVE members, aptly named Xbox LIVE Rewards. It seems surprisingly simple, rewarding both Gold and Free members in the United States o

Posted 13 years ago 236
Xbox Live
Microsoft Hot Arcade Offer
Microsoft have quietly added a new offer to the Xbox dashboard. They are giving 400 MSP away when you buy two games from the list below. To qualify for the gift you have to first download the Hot Arc

Posted 13 years ago 99
Video
Sega Announces Binary Domain
Sega have today announced a new squad-based shooter, Binary Domain. It is being developed by Toshihiro Nagoshi, the creator behind many games including the Yakuza series. The game places players in T

Posted 13 years ago 42
DLC
Medal Of Honor DLC Video Interview
Following the release of the "Hot Zone" and "Clean Sweep" DLC Packs for Medal of Honor at the beginning of November, EA have revealed a related video. The video features DICE's Senior Producer Patric

Posted 13 years ago 30
Patch
Fable III Title Update Is Now Available
Lionhead Studios has announced that the Title Update they have been working on for Fable III is now available. The patch will fix the following issues: Major Fixes • Sanctuary: Fixed numerous issues

Posted 13 years ago 50
Video
Trials HD Big Thrills DLC Available Now
Today sees the release of the "Big Thrills" DLC pack for http://www.trueachievements.com/Trials-HD-xbox-360.htm, adding an additional three achievements to the game, taking it's total up to 300G. Fea

Posted 13 years ago 54
Upcoming
Christopher Nolan Confirms Inception Game
Renowned filmmaker Christopher Nolan has confirmed that there will be an Inception videogame in the future. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, when asked if he was planning a sequel to Incept

Posted 13 years ago 80
Xbox 360
Disney Game Deals at Amazon [US]
Amazon will have 17 days of themed video game deals and today kicks off with kid-friendly Disney themed games. The one of interest for us TrueAchievement-ers is none other than Toy Story 3. While thi

Posted 13 years ago 12

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