A New Decade = A New Look TrueAchievementsGreetings fellow achievement-hunters! I’ve been thinking for some time that the site could do with a bit of a re-design. It’s nearly 2 years old now, and when I originally wrote it I used a free temp Posted 14 years ago 307
Rock Band DLC for 5th JanuaryOn Tuesday, the following songs will be added to the Rock Band Store: Paul McCartney – “Band on the Run (Live)” * Paul McCartney – “Jet (Live)” * Paul McCartney – “Sing the Changes (Live)” * Blink-18 Posted 14 years ago 22
Cant We All Just Get Along?In my experience, I’ve noticed that video game enthusiasts have split themselves into two general categories of players. You have console gamers, which entertain themselves with products such as Xbox Posted 14 years ago 108
Deal of the Week: December 28th, 2009Some of you may have already read about this weeks deal in our previous post, http://www.trueachievements.com/newsitem.aspx?newsitemid=922. But for those who may have missed it, this weeks DotW offer Posted 14 years ago 49
Microsoft's Daily Holiday Deals - Week 2And so, we are already into week 2 of the Daily Holiday Deals. I'll be taking over from the rather lovely zigs00 who did a sterling job last week of keeping you posted on the latest deals and offer a Posted 14 years ago 234
Rock Band DLC for 29th DecemberOn Tuesday, the songs that were temporary exclusive to the Rock Band Country Track Pack will be joing the Rock Band Store. These are: Alan Jackson – “Good Time” Cross Canadian Ragweed – “Cry Lonely” Posted 14 years ago 23
Microsoft's Daily Holiday Deals - Week 1Remember last week's http://www.trueachievements.com/newsitem.aspx?newsitemid=922 post? And this lovely part of the news? Fight the urge to sneak a peek at your presents from the family and let Xbox Posted 14 years ago 357
Happy Holidays from TA!Hey all Just wanted to make a quick end of year post to wish you all a Happy Holidays, and I hope you have a fastasic Christmas and New Year period. I want to thank you all for supporting the site th Posted 14 years ago 67
Namco Bandai Joins Games On DemandNamco Bandai has just announced that it will immediately begin making available many of its classic games to the XBL Games on Demand service, as well as the PSN Network. To kick things off, Ridge Rac Posted 14 years ago 21
Microsoft's Music Marketplace MemorandumMicrosoft has released a new Music Marketplace to change the way in which you buy music for your various music based games. This includes Rock Band, Guitar Hero and Lips titles. Their press release s Posted 14 years ago 32
Games for Windows - LIVE Games on Demand SaleThe recently launched http://www.trueachievements.com/newsitem.aspx?newsitemid=938 is currently having a sale on a handful of its games, including a couple of brand new releases to the service's XBLA Posted 14 years ago 82
XBLA Wednesday: December 23rd, 2009Well guys, I hope you've all got your Christmas shopping under control, because the fat man in red is only days away! If you've got a few dollars left over, you might just be able to afford this week Posted 14 years ago 12
40th Day Graphics CreatorIf you've been impressed by the multiplayer demo that's currently available on XBL and intend to pick up AoT:TFD next month, or are simply artistically inclined, then check out the latest nugget from Posted 14 years ago 18
Deal of the Week: December 21st, 2009This weeks deal was announced a while ago, but I thought I'd make another post just to remind people. For this week only, Shadow Complex will be reduced to 800 MSP, a 33% discount from 1200 MSP. Xbox Posted 14 years ago 32
Crackdown 2 and Alan Wake in 2010In Major Nelson’s most recent podcast, Director of Product Management for Xbox 360 and Xbox Live Aaron Greenberg confirmed that Alan Wake and Crackdown 2 are coming in 2010 to the Xbox 360. However, Posted 14 years ago 42
Trials HD BIG PACK! DetailedTrials HD developer Red Lynx recently revealed the full details of their upcoming DLC for the game, outlining everything that the content will include. As previously announced, the BIG PACK! will hit Posted 14 years ago 46
Opinion Articles ComethOne of my favorite features on the site is the integration between community interaction and the news that gets posted. While I hope to include more methods of involving the community, one such featu Posted 14 years ago 22
Desperate EscapeCapcom has revealed the latest details on the upcoming Resident Evil 5 (Xbox 360) DLC, unveiling the new campaign 'Desperate Escape' and another batch of wack costumes. The new campaign will follow J Posted 14 years ago 29
Take-Two At A LossTake-Two Interactive has reported its fourth quarter financial results and reports a loss for fiscal year 2009. A loss of $137.9 million. This is in comparison to a reported profit of $97.1 million f Posted 14 years ago 53
Rock Band DLC for 22nd DecemberNext week, the following tracks will be added to the Rock Band Store: Weezer – “(If You’re Wondering If I Want You To) I Want You To” * Weezer – “Beverly Hills” Weezer – “Let It All Hang Out” Limp Bi Posted 14 years ago 39
Ask the Investigations ManagerDo you have a question that you'd like to ask our Investigations Manager here at TA? Wait no longer! Send your question in a professionally composed format (ie. please check your spelling, grammar, a Posted 14 years ago 1
Final Fantasy XIII VideoI have been curious about the new iteration of Final Fantasy, and personally, it is nice to see a major title from this acclaimed series be released, simultaneously, across multiple platforms. The gu Posted 14 years ago 41
Borderlands DLC No. 22K and Gearbox announced the second instillation of downloadable content for their surprisingly successful Borderlands titled Mad Moxxi’s Underdome Riot. Moxxi’s Underdome will install three new Riot Posted 14 years ago 81
Capcom Announces Mega Man 10Obviously not to be confused with the completely different Mega Man X franchise, Capcom recently announced the 10th installment in the original Mega Man series, set to hit the XBL Marketplace next Ma Posted 14 years ago 29
Video Games Live in New OrleansThe ever growing popularity of the Video Games Live concert series has given cause for a steady increase in the number of performances, from 3 in it's initial year to a whopping 70 concerts internati Posted 14 years ago 18
Army of Two: 40th Day DemoThanks to the good people at Electronic Arts Inc. Army of Two fans will get a crack at the upcoming sequel 40th Day in just three days. EA Montreal just announce that a Demo for AoT: 40th Day will be Posted 14 years ago 30
Mass Effect 2 Allowing Romantic EncountersThe concerned, parental figures of the gaming world (the ESRB) have given Mass Effect 2 a 'M' rating, mostly due to its in-game strip club and the ability to have "romantic encounters" with aliens an Posted 14 years ago 54
Red Faction: Guerrilla - 5x Multiplayer XP EventVolition have announced their upcoming “Get Your Ass Back to Mars” weekend for Red Faction: Guerrilla, adding a 5x multiplier to all online XP. With the insanely high TA ratios some of those online a Posted 14 years ago 50
Games on Demand for WindowsGames on Demand for Window LIVE was officially launched December 15th providing PC gamers the flexibility to access and play games where and whenever they want. Assuming you have a laptop that is. “W Posted 14 years ago 95
Borderlands Bug Fixes CompletedGear Box has been extremely busy, not only are they in development of another two DLCs, but they have also gotten those pesky bugs fixed. The most troublesome of which were the loss of skill points a Posted 14 years ago 19
Assassin’s Creed 2 DLC DetailsUbisoft has released details for the two upcoming DLC packages. The Battle of Forli will be released in late January and will feature the allies, Machiavelli and Caterina Sforza. Ezio will be defendi Posted 14 years ago 84
Guitar Hero: Christmas EditionOkay, so I lied. There is no Guitar Hero: Christmas Edition being released... but this was too enjoyable not to share with you guys! So abusing the power of my Newshound status, I bring you Guitar He Posted 14 years ago 51
XBLA Wednesday: December 16th, 2009As you guys may have already read in the http://www.trueachievements.com/newsitem.aspx?newsitemid=922, Alien Breed Evolution (Episode 1) is hitting XBLA this Wednesday. What we didn't know, is that w Posted 14 years ago 16
Left 4 Dead 2 DLC RevealedZombies are all the.. rage nowadays, aren’t they? So much so that already Valve has revealed details on the upcoming Left 4 Dead 2 content. Titled ‘The Passing’, the addon brings the original Left 4 Posted 14 years ago 71
The Trailer ParkTrailers galore! Last night's Spike TV VGAs was filled to the rafters with exclusive and world première trailers, so I thought I'd compile a news post for them all, and help keep all this masses on i Posted 14 years ago 111
Metacritic Proclaims Years BestIt's that time of year where everybody and their mother comes out with a "Best of" list, so it comes as no surprise that Metacritic would weigh in on the topic of video games. Just published, a few d Posted 14 years ago 53
Mass Effect 2 AnnouncementsThere is very little that Bioware can do wrong in my eyes. I ignore glitches, revel in bad dialogue, and hum along to elevator music as my characters throw meandering quips at each other during exten Posted 14 years ago 49
The Beatles: Rock Band DLC for 15th DecemberNext week Harmonix will be adding the entirety of the classic album 'Rubber Soul' for download, exclusively for The Beatles: Rock Band. With 3 tracks from the album already on the game disc, the foll Posted 14 years ago 20
Rock Band DLC for 15th DecemberNext week, the following tracks will be added to the Rock Band Store: 30 Seconds to Mars – “Kings & Queens” 30 Seconds to Mars – “This is War” All-American Rejects – “Gives You Hell” And the previous Posted 14 years ago 30
December Marketplace ScheduleI won't waffle on and just keep this news post to the bare essentials: Microsoft have announced the marketplace release schedule for the rest of this month, and there's a lot of information to take i Posted 14 years ago 100
TA Granted Xbox Live Community Developer LicenseWhen I first started TA many moons ago, I applied to Microsoft to become part of the Xbox Live Community Developer Program. Those on the program are given access to xml feeds that return most of the Posted 14 years ago 297
XBLA Wednesday: December 9th, 2009Yes, that strapline was lame and I'd like to apologise to everyone injured by its lameness. There's just one title hitting XBLA this week and as you may have guessed, it's called Qix ++. Qix ++ - 800 Posted 14 years ago 34
Get Ready To Get Your Wall Run On Again!Let's begin with a round of applause for the decision to return to the Sands of Time storyline. That's right, the upcoming release titled Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands wont be a sequel to the Posted 14 years ago 101
Deal of the Week: December 7th, 2009This week's DOTW is a 25% discount on No Doubt's "The Singles 1992-2003" album in the Rock Band Music Store, down from 1600MSP to 1200MSP. Xbox.com gives the following description of the content: Liv Posted 14 years ago 31
Skewing the Male PerspectiveThe other day I was at the auto shop getting the oil changed on my car. I was sitting in the lobby reading a magazine and the article was yet another rendition of how magazines are the main cause of Posted 14 years ago 152
Rock Band DLC for 8th DecemberTalk about variety! The following tracks will be available form the Rock Band Store on Tuesday: Slipknot – "Duality" Slipknot – "Psychosocial" Slipknot – "Sulfur" Simon & Garfunkel – "I Am a Rock"* S Posted 14 years ago 32
December 5th ComethHow will you be spending your Ninja Day? Will you be stealthily slinking about in black pajamas at your place of work or the local mall? Well if your lacking ideas here's a couple for ya: With the ar Posted 14 years ago 39
Play MW2 This Weekend, Help Child War VictimsInfinity Ward, GAME and Xbox Live have teamed together for a special charity play session this weekend, pledging to donate up to £250,000 to the fantastic War Child charity. The charity provides nece Posted 14 years ago 29
Javelin Glitch Will Get You BannedSo how is everyone enjoying the multiplayer in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2? Not so much, I hear. Unless you have a Javelin. Apparently, the game's online component is nearly unplayable at present Posted 14 years ago 227
EA Sports Debit Card & Awards ProgramElectronic Arts Inc. has announced it's intentions of making available a EA SPORTS branded prepaid debit card. The co-branded Visa reloadable debit card will enable users to get back a percentage of Posted 14 years ago 19
Vancouver 2010 - Release Date and TrailerToday, SEGA announced the release date for Vancouver 2010 - the Official Video Game of the Olympic Winter Games, appearing on our shelves on January 15th. The game has been developed by Eurocom, the Posted 14 years ago 27
EA Announces New Medal of HonorBefore the Call of Duty series burst onto the scene and blew away the competition, the Medal of Honor series reigned high as the ultimate WWII-set FPS, with the original games being some of the most Posted 14 years ago 45
Pets Available Tomorrow for Your AvatarXbox Live is making sure that none of its members feel secluded and alone. Tomorrow, you will see the addition of Pets! You can choose from these Pets for 240 Microsoft Points each: • Large Dog • Pug Posted 14 years ago 103
Assassin's Creed II DLC AnnouncedUbisoft today confirmed their plans for upcoming DLC for Assassin's Creed II, with two huge bits of content arriving next year. The first DLC, entitled "Battle of Forli," will hit the marketplace in Posted 14 years ago 93
XBLA Wednesday: December 2nd, 2009That's right guys, it's finally time for Call of Duty Classic! Call of Duty Classic - 1200 MSP For the first time ever, Infinity Ward's 2003 award-winning game that launched a franchise comes to cons Posted 14 years ago 41