TrueAchievements news archive for March 2011

  • MLB 2K11 Perfect Game Contest Launches Tomorrow

    2K Sports' 'Perfect Game Challenge' will be returning tomorrow, and with it the chance to win $1 million. As with last year's competition, players will have to be the first person to pitch a perfect

    Posted 12 years ago 55

  • Second LOTR: War in the North Gameplay Trailer

    Three weeks ago, Warner Bros. Interactive and Snowblind Studios brought us the first glimpse at the "brutal combat" which players are set to witness as the final battle for Middle Earth ensues in RPG

    Posted 12 years ago 26

  • BloodRayne: Betrayal Coming to XBLA

    Rayne is returning as the "beautiful yet lethal dhampir anti-heroine" in the latest instalment of Majesco's vampire game franchise BloodRayne. BloodRayne: Betrayal will be the first game in the franc

    Posted 12 years ago 50

  • Spider-Man: Edge of Time Announced

    In a press release issued today, Activision and Marvel have announced the latest game to join the Spider-Man franchise, titled Spider-Man: Edge of Time. The new project is currently being developed b

    Posted 12 years ago 52

  • New L.A. Noire Trailer

    Back in February we revealed the retailer-specific, pre-order bonuses for Rockstar's upcoming crime epic, L.A. Noire. Today, Rockstar released a trailer highlighting the special case titled, "A Slip

    Posted 12 years ago 29

  • Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes Gameplay Trailer

    The demons are immured in Sheogh, their prison world, but the walls of Sheogh weaken during certain lunar cycles. One of these cycles has resulted in demons bursting from their world and has plunged

    Posted 12 years ago 37

  • Mafia II Platinum Edition Now Available

    Even though 2K Games refused to confirm the game's existence, Amazon had accidentally revealed the existence of the Mafia II Platinum Edition in a listing on March 24th. The listing was promptly remo

    Posted 12 years ago 64

  • Gaming Deals from Amazon [US Only]

    As a supplement to our http://www.trueachievements.com/n3383/us-deal-roundup-f....htm, we'd like to point out a few additional deals that Amazon. com is offering within the 360 department. These are

    Posted 12 years ago 32

  • Capcom Cancel Mega Man Universe

    Capcom originally announced the intriguing, ambitious Mega Man Universe back in July, but it has been confirmed today that the game has been cancelled. The game's official page on the Japanese Capcom

    Posted 12 years ago 76

  • Kung Fu Panda 2 Screenshots [UPDATED]

    'Tis the season for movie tie-in games, and THQ has released some screenshots for their upcoming tie-in Kung Fu Panda 2. The game begins with the end-of-movie battle between Master Shen and Po, and t

    Posted 12 years ago 51

  • The Cursed Crusade Screenshots

    Denz, a holy Templar, and Esteban, a roguish mercenary, will together journey across Medieval Western Europe as they attempt to "deliver themselves from a terrible curse" in Atlus' upcoming third-per

    Posted 12 years ago 25

  • BurgerTime HD Coming to XBLA

    MonkeyPaw Games has finally broken their silence on another of the games industry's worst kept secrets and has confirmed that BurgerTime HD is in development and will be arriving on XBLA. Despite the

    Posted 12 years ago 67

  • WP7 DotW: March 30th, 2011

    This week, one of Windows Phone 7's more popular puzzle games is marked down! Glow Artisan (WP) - $2.99 - £2.49 $1.99 - £1.99 Powerhead Games rebuilds their critically acclaimed Glow Artisan specific

    Posted 12 years ago 12

  • Windows Phone 7 Releases: March 30th, 2011

    Today another game promising connectivity with an existing Xbox 360 game arrives on WP7. Fable Coin Golf (WP) - $4.99 - £3.99 Fable: Coin Golf draws upon the wealth of traditional British pub games l

    Posted 12 years ago 17

  • DiRT 3 Grand Touring Cars Trailer Released

    Codemasters have released a new trailer for their upcoming title, DiRT 3. The trailer showcases some of the legendary Group B cars in some sweet slow-mo action across some of the conditions you will

    Posted 12 years ago 27

  • SEGA and Avalanche Announce 'Renegade Ops'

    In a press release issued today, SEGA and Avalanche Studios (the developers behind Just Cause 2) announced their partnership to create a new IP for the Xbox LIVE Arcade. Renegade Ops will insert play

    Posted 12 years ago 11

  • New Battlefield 3 Fault Line Trailer Released

    EA and Dice have released the third episode from the Fault Line series for their upcoming title Battlefield 3. The trailer follows Sergeant Black, who has been sent into a basement to investigate a s

    Posted 12 years ago 56

  • New Max Payne 3 Screenshots Emerge

    While gamers everywhere have their glossy eyes pinned toward May's release of L.A. Noire, Rockstar Games took a moment today via their twitter feed to remind gamers about their other series. No, not

    Posted 12 years ago 42

  • RE: Operation Raccoon City Debut Trailer

    Fresh off the recent announcement of the upcoming Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City, Capcom has released the first, brief teaser trailer for the game. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDe_-KlZpBA&f

    Posted 12 years ago 86

  • F.E.A.R. 3 Story Trailer

    In the hopes of catching a few gamers up-to-speed on the franchise, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment released the official story trailer for their upcoming F.E.A.R. 3 today. In F.E.A.R. 3 gamer

    Posted 12 years ago 26

  • New Child Of Eden Trailer Released

    A new trailer for the upcoming Kinect-Enabled shooter, Child of Eden, was released by Ubisoft today. Not only does this trailer feature some of the game's graphics and music, but it also includes foo

    Posted 12 years ago 43

  • Shift 2: Unleashed Screenshots

    You would be forgiven for thinking that the release of Need for Speed: SHIFT 2: Unleashed in North America today, along with it's imminent release in Australia and Europe at the end of this week, wou

    Posted 12 years ago 33

  • You Don't Know Jack - JACK Pack 2 DLC Released

    More episodes have been added to the wacky game show goodness otherwise known as You Don't Know Jack. The "JACK Pack 2: Best of the Webshow" DLC was released today and comes with five new achievement

    Posted 12 years ago 35

  • MS Looking For Volunteers To Test New Disc Format

    Update: Sign-up for this program is already full. Those who put their name in should know if they're picked within two weeks. Good luck to all who entered! Major Nelson announced on his blog today th

    Posted 12 years ago 242

  • L.A. Noire to be Honored at Tribeca Film Festival

    Rockstar Games announced today that their upcoming crime saga, L.A. Noire, has been made an Official Selection at the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival, making it the first video game ever honored by the fe

    Posted 12 years ago 44

  • Atari Announces Warlords Remake [UPDATE Trailer]

    UPDATE In breaking news, Atari has also released a trailer for Warlords. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRxFRMmV8N0 ORIGINAL STORY Following in the footsteps of Haunted House and Yar's Revenge, Atari

    Posted 12 years ago 32

  • Amazon's DotD for March 29th, 2011 [US Only]

    Like the Bat Signal beaming into the night sky over Gotham, we'd like to shine the light of savings on the dreary world of game pricing with Amazon.com's Video Game Deal of the Day. Today's deal puts

    Posted 12 years ago 21

  • Yoostar 2: In The Movies DLC for March 29th, 2011

    In the interests of fairness, we will be providing regular DLC articles for the Kinect-enabled movie game Yoostar 2: In The Movies from now on (assuming that DLC is actually released on a regular bas

    Posted 12 years ago 11

  • Mass Effect 2's Arrival DLC Available Now

    This is it. The final add-on for Mass Effect 2. The last insatiable taste of new gameplay before the gruelling wait until ME3's release at the end of the year. The thrilling final mission. This is th

    Posted 12 years ago 82

  • Xbox LIVE Sale - Extreme Shopping Sale Week

    Microsoft has launched a new sale for the Xbox LIVE marketplace. The Extreme Shopping Sale Week sees discounts on arcade games, avatar accessories and select DLC add-ons. Here is a full list of the d

    Posted 12 years ago 201

  • Deal of the Week: March 29th, 2011

    This week's DotW (which now start on Tuesdays) sees 50% off offers on three four-player XBLA games: A World of Keflings, Raskulls and Worms 2: Armageddon, all down to just 400 MSP. These deals are ex

    Posted 12 years ago 97

  • US Deal Roundup for March 29th, 2011

    Once again it looks like Kmart is leading the week in incredible gaming deals. WWE: All Stars hits the shelves with a frog-splash from the top turnbuckle! Best Buy knife-edge chops the price on Assas

    Posted 12 years ago 18

  • World Snooker Championship Real 2011 Trailer

    Super-slow-motion replays are the focus of Dark Energy Digital's new trailer for the latest biannual iteration of their snooker game World Snooker Championship Real 2011. Players will also be able to

    Posted 12 years ago 35

  • XBLA Wednesday: March 30th, 2011

    This week, coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade: Rush'n Attack: Ex-Patriot - 800 MSP In Rush‘N Attack Ex-Patriot, a clandestine struggle exists between Russia and the United States for military intelligence du

    Posted 12 years ago 43

  • Second Portal 2 Investment Opportunity Trailer

    Valve's efforts to halt the current recession continue as the second of the four investment opportunities is released. If you can't wait for the release of http://www.trueachievements.com/Portal-2-xb

    Posted 12 years ago 37

  • Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City Confirmed

    Capcom has finally confirmed that the much rumoured next instalment of the Resident Evil franchise is in development. Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City is a joint project between Capcom and Slant

    Posted 12 years ago 112

  • Retail Releases: Week of March 28th, 2011

    A decent amount of games released this week, let's see what they are shall we? North America - March 29th, 2011 • Dynasty Warriors 7 • WWE: All Stars • Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 12: The Masters • Need for

    Posted 12 years ago 29

  • XBLA Triple Pack Release Date Announced

    A few weeks ago, it was confirmed that Microsoft will be releasing a Triple Pack of http://www.trueachievements.com/LIMBO-xbox-360.htm, http://www.trueachievements.com/Splosion-Man-xbox-360.htm and h

    Posted 12 years ago 65

  • Dungeon Fighter Online Coming To XBLA

    "Freemium" PC smash hit Dungeon Fighter Online will be coming to the Xbox LIVE Arcade later this year courtesy of Softmax, the developer behind MagnaCarta 2. Dungeon Fighter Online is a side-scrollin

    Posted 12 years ago 44

  • TA Community Interview - omgeezus

    Some things on Sunday are traditional. Doing nothing but play games, eating a massive Sunday roast, and taking some time to read the latest TA Community Interview. This week I’m talking to omgeezus a

    Posted 12 years ago 166

  • Win a Gears of War 3 Cole Plushie Avatar Prop

    I'm sure we'd all agree that the best way to get excited about the impending release of Gears of War 3 is to kit your Xbox Live Avatar with a Thrashball Cole plushie prop. What do you mean, no? http:

    Posted 12 years ago 773

  • Deus Ex: Human Revolution Gameplay Footage

    Square Enix has today delivered more Deus Ex: Human Revolution gameplay footage to follow up on the gameplay trailer released earlier this week. The previous trailer showcased how multiple paths (thr

    Posted 12 years ago 37

  • Rock Band DLC for March 29th, 2011

    So, lots of people have been wanting some more challenging and/or interesting songs for Pro Guitar. Well, you asked for it. I hope you're happy! Next week, coming to the Rock Band Store: DragonForce

    Posted 12 years ago 94

  • Dungeon Siege III Character Reveal

    Square Enix recently revealed some new information about one of your companions in their upcoming game, Dungeon Siege III. Meet Katarina. She hails from the North and is the daughter of a Legion comm

    Posted 12 years ago 35

  • Shift 2: Unleashed Launch Trailer Released

    Just ahead of Need for Speed: SHIFT 2: Unleashed's release date, EA has provided us a launch trailer for the title. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=2... If you want to check ou

    Posted 12 years ago 33

  • Mortal Kombat Tag Team Video Released

    NeatheRealm Studios has released a video today showcasing the tag-team mode featured in their upcoming title, Mortal Kombat. The video pits Scorpion and Sub-Zero against Cyrax and Sektor. It also sho

    Posted 12 years ago 68

  • Black Bean Games Announces Let's Dance With Mel B

    Black Bean Games announced today that they will be publishing Lightning Fish Studios' in-development title, Let's Dance With Mel B. Black Bean Games claims that Let's Dance With Mel B will be the onl

    Posted 12 years ago 45

  • Codemasters Announces F1 2011

    Codemasters has announced that F1 2011, the sequel to the fastest-selling Formula One game of all time, is on track for release worldwide on September 23rd, 2011. The latest iteration looks to build

    Posted 12 years ago 38

  • The First Templar Gameplay Trailer

    Haemimont Games' upcoming "co-operative action adventure game" The First Templar presents a dark and gritty tale set during the late 13th century, where "old friends become enemies, corruption spread

    Posted 12 years ago 53

  • Bonk: Brink of Extinction Cancelled

    Japanese developer Hudson Soft has confirmed a list of games whose development has been cancelled; amongst those was XBLA co-op platformer Bonk: Brink of Destruction. The list, which can be found her

    Posted 12 years ago 40

  • More Dead Island Screenshots

    Do you remember the final picture from the last batch of screenshots for upcoming first person zombie-slasher/action-RPG Dead Island - the one with the large looking zombie in a strait-jacket. Well,

    Posted 12 years ago 59

  • Genres and Other Goodies

    As announced a few days ago the entire genre system has changed and here's our Content Manager to tell you more. Van Uden said: Hello fellow gamers, I'd like to take this opportunity to give some mor

    Posted 12 years ago 52

  • Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Screenshots

    The Ork invasion is not the only problem that the Space Marines will face in the Forge World of THQ's upcoming third-person action/shooter Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine. The "dark and sinister" forc

    Posted 12 years ago 49

  • Fireburst Multiplayer Trailer

    At the start of the month it was revealed that XBLA racer Fireburst was still in development at Black Inc, despite having disappeared from the radar after its announcement in 2009. We provided you wi

    Posted 12 years ago 23

  • Resident Evil HD XBLA Remakes Confirmed

    To celebrate Resident Evil's 15th anniversary, Capcom has confirmed that both Resident Evil 4 and Resident Evil CODE: Veronica X are being remastered with 720p graphics for the Xbox 360. Both will be

    Posted 12 years ago 275

  • GFWL DotW: March 24th, 2011

    Now you can get your off-road racing fix for even cheaper! DiRT 2 is on sale this week. Take note that as it is a Live Enabled game, it does indeed carry achievements. DiRT 2 (PC) - $39.99/£34.99 $19

    Posted 12 years ago 22

  • Duke Nukem Forever Delayed

    2K Games has released a video today confirming what all of us somehow expected would come to pass. Duke Nukem Forever has, in fact, been delayed one more time. At least Gearbox President Randy Pitchf

    Posted 12 years ago 141

  • New DiRT 3 Gameplay Trailer

    Codemasters have released a new trailer showing off gameplay footage from their upcoming and highly anticipated title, DiRT 3. Who's the man behind the wheel (so to speak)? None other than 2009 IRC r

    Posted 12 years ago 22

  • WP7 DotW: March 23rd, 2011

    Hexic Rush is being reduced in price this week. Hexic Rush (WP) - $2.99 - £2.49 $1.99 - £1.99 Enjoy Hexic Rush, a newly designed speed-based approach to the classic Hexic game! Unlike the leisurely p

    Posted 12 years ago 28

  • Windows Phone 7 Releases: March 23rd, 2011

    This week, the popular Pro Evolution Soccer series debuts on Windows Phone 7. Pro Evolution Soccer 2011 (WP) - $4.99 - £3.99 The unrivaled and award-winning football simulation is entering its first

    Posted 12 years ago 19

  • Free WWE All Stars Wrestler DLC Announced

    Nearly two weeks ago, THQ announced their WWE All Stars Fantasy Warfare Facebook app for smartphones. They also released an incentive to encourage people to download it - once the app had been shared

    Posted 12 years ago 49

  • Rock of Ages Screenshots

    Several screenshots have been released showing the "high art" environments and "gigantic boulders of doom" in ACE Team's upcoming XBLA tower defence / strategy game Rock of Ages. For those of you who

    Posted 12 years ago 50

  • The UnderGarden Ludwig Pack DLC Released

    The hypnotic world of The UnderGarden needs bringing back to life again in two new levels from the new "The UnderGarden Ludwig Pack" DLC. The DLC adds three more achievements worth a total of 50G. Do

    Posted 12 years ago 24

  • Body And Brain Exercises DLC Announced

    Namco Bandai has revealed today that two sets of DLC are coming to their Kinect-enabled, Dr. Kawashima-inspired title, Body and Brain Connection. The two packs, titled "Higher Learning I" and "Higher

    Posted 12 years ago 18

  • Madden 12 Teaser Trailer Released

    EA have released the first teaser trailer for this year's installment in its Madden franchise, Madden 12. It's not very long, but long time fans of the series may be able to pick up on some new featu

    Posted 12 years ago 29

  • F.E.A.R. 3 Release Date Confirmed

    Warner Bros. Games have confirmed the release date for their upcoming horror title, F.E.A.R. 3. Announced via WB Games' UK Twitter Account, F.E.A.R. 3 is set for release in the UK on May 27th, 2011.

    Posted 12 years ago 40

  • Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime Launch Trailer

    Today, Atari has released the launch trailer for their Xbox Live Arcade title, Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bHrncJgPZO8 Here's a written description of the game's pr

    Posted 12 years ago 30

  • Harmonix Announces RB3 Competition [US ONLY]

    Harmonix has launched the 'I Love Rock and Roll Battle' for players of Rock Band 3. The aim of the competition is to grab a guitar and achieve a single player high score on Joan Jett and the Blackhea

    Posted 12 years ago 57

  • New Operation Flashpoint: Red River Trailer

    Codemasters have released another trailer for their upcoming First Person Shooter, Operation Flashpoint: Red River. Following on from the last trailer which covered Fireteam Bravo's Rifleman, Sergean

    Posted 12 years ago 28

  • Homefront Patch Details

    THQ have released details on the upcoming patch for their 'jam packed' recent release, Homefront. THQ and Kaos Studios have been completely taken by surprise as to how fast Homefront has sold since r

    Posted 12 years ago 83

  • Marvel vs Capcom 3 Patch Details

    According to sources at Shoryuken, the patch released today for http://www.trueachievements.com/MARVEL-VS-CAPCOM-3-xbox....htm has adjusted a multitude of features. The biggest adjustment preps the g

    Posted 12 years ago 32

  • New Portal 2 Trailer

    Valve are doing their bit to halt the current recession and have offered the first of four investment opportunities leading up to the release of Portal 2. The first lucrative product that is in devel

    Posted 12 years ago 51

  • Trine 2 Delayed

    I doubt that some of you will have heard of Trine before. The "high-fantasy, physics-based action platformer" was released on PC and PSN, but never made it onto XBLA. Despite this, Atlus are set to r

    Posted 12 years ago 25

  • Dragon Age II DLC Achievements Fixed

    As mentioned in our story earlier today, the achievements for "The Exiled Prince", http://www.trueachievements.com/Dragon-Age-II-xbox-360.htm's first DLC were previously unobtainable. While many game

    Posted 12 years ago 80

  • Xbox LIVE Sale on Xbox Originals

    Alongside this week's Deal of the Week, Microsoft are also running a sale on ten Xbox Originals titles. Here is a list of the games, complete with download links in the titles. Some titles may not be

    Posted 12 years ago 78

  • Deal of the Week: March 22nd, 2011

    Oddly, Deal of the Week offers are now revealed on Tuesdays. And so, this week's DotW sees 33% off Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I! As always, this is exclusively available for Xbox Live Gold members

    Posted 12 years ago 54

  • US Deal Roundup for March 22, 2011

    The common theme for this week appears to be a gift card with the purchase of Crysis 2. Best Buy starts things off this week with a bonus $10 gift card with the purchase of Crysis 2 and also giving y

    Posted 12 years ago 29

  • Jimmie Johnson's Anything With An Engine Screens

    When Jimmie Johnson's Anything With An Engine was announced back in December, the premise of the combat-racing game was that players would be able to attach an engine to anything, and then be able to

    Posted 12 years ago 46

  • WWE All Stars 'Path of Champions' Trailer

    There are three paths to the top in WWE All Stars. Players can choose to take on Randy Orton, The Undertaker, or D-Generation X (Triple H and Shawn Michaels) on their path to stardom. http://www.yout

    Posted 12 years ago 21

  • Thor: God of Thunder Details

    After yesterday's details on Captain America: Super Soldier, SEGA's second summer movie tie-in, Thor: God of Thunder, now takes its turn in the spotlight. Thor and his sacred hammer, Mjölnir, will co

    Posted 12 years ago 33

  • Amazon.com Gold Box Deals [US Only]

    A big thanks goes out to Site Content Editor, http://www.trueachievements.com/layth13.htm, for aiding us in our quest to slay the dragon of high prices and allow you to rescue the princess of sweet g

    Posted 12 years ago 43

  • Captain America: Super Soldier Details [UPDATED]

    Summer movie season is just around the corner and with it comes a fresh batch of games to tie in to the blockbusters. In a press release issued today, Sega has released some details about their upcom

    Posted 12 years ago 61

  • A Birthday Gift

    Hi good people of TA, On the 15th of March we celebrated our 3rd Birthday – happy birthday to us! As a mark of this fine achievement (pardon the pun), I present to you possibly the largest site updat

    Posted 12 years ago 254

  • Swarmite Sensitivity Training Video

    Humour, it seems, tends to bring interest to games. Be it http://www.trueachievements.com/Bulletstorm-xbox-360.htm, Brutal Legend or last week's BattleBlock Theater video, humour draws eyeballs. With

    Posted 12 years ago 31

  • Retail Releases: Week of March 21st, 2011

    Are you ready to take the fight to New York? North America - March 22nd, 2011 • Crysis 2 • Mayhem 3D • LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars [via GameStop] Europe - March 25th, 2011 • Crysis 2 • LEGO St

    Posted 12 years ago 39

  • New Deus Ex Gameplay Trailer

    Square Enix released a new trailer for Deus Ex: Human Revolution today. The trailer features eight minutes worth of gameplay footage and is narrated by Eidos Montreal's narrative game designer Mary D

    Posted 12 years ago 35

  • Skullgirls Screens Released

    Earlier this month, Reverge Labs announced they were working on a 2D fighting title for XBLA titled Skullgirls. Today, several screenshots were released to show off the game's visuals, which feature

    Posted 12 years ago 39

  • XBLA Wednesday: March 23rd, 2011

    This week, coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade: Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime - 800 MSP Strap on your proton packs for an all-new Ghostbusting adventure! Ectoplasmic threats are spawning all over New York, a

    Posted 12 years ago 79

  • Madden 12 Cover Athlete To Be Picked By Fans

    Ever find yourself frustrated that your favorite NFL athlete didn't make the front cover of the Madden NFL franchise game for that year? Scoff when Brett Favre was chosen to be on the game's cover in

    Posted 12 years ago 72

  • Duke Nukem Forever Gameplay Modes Detailed

    The latest issue of OXM contained a host of new information regarding Duke Nukem Forever's multiplayer modes. According to the article, the game will feature four gameplay modes: Dukematch and Team D

    Posted 12 years ago 40

  • TA Community Interview - osubluejacket

    Unfortunately this week has absolutely flown by, and with work commitments and the often infuriating day to day minutia of my life I’ve been unable to complete a nominated gamer's interview this week

    Posted 12 years ago 104

  • Islands of Wakfu Teaser Trailer

    Nora, the last Eliotrope, and her dragon brother Efrim will soon be arriving on XBLA in the "adventure, action and fighting game" Islands of WAKFU. They must journey together to find the lost Islands

    Posted 12 years ago 28

  • L.A. Noire Brings Glamour to 1940's Los Angeles

    Detective Cole Phelps will progress through the ranks of the LAPD during the post-war economic boom. In 1947, the glamorous and prestigious glory of Hollywood's golden era is unavoidable, whether it'

    Posted 12 years ago 84

  • Japan Benefit Sales Round-Up

    As you've no doubt seen throughout the week, several companies and retailers are pitching in and selling various games and game related items to aid the relief efforts in Japan. In an effort to make

    Posted 12 years ago 45

  • LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars Trailers

    LEGO Star Wars III: Clone Wars is due to be released next week. To celebrate this, LucasArts has released a series of cinematic videos and one short trailer, complete with the typical LEGO style of h

    Posted 12 years ago 38

  • Stacking's Lost Hobo King DLC Detailed

    Double Fine posted a few weeks ago that http://www.trueachievements.com/Stacking-xbox-360.htm DLC was in development, but revealed nothing else about it. A couple of days ago, four new achievements a

    Posted 12 years ago 26

  • Air Conflicts: Secret Wars Detailed

    Air Conflicts: Secret Wars is an "arcade flight simulation" set during World War I and World War II. A variety of the aircraft from that era will be available for players to use, and each plane will

    Posted 12 years ago 19

  • Gun Loco Cancelled

    Square Enix announced the death of the (formerly) upcoming shooter Gun Loco on the game's official website for unknown reasons. Gun Loco was just announced this last August. The rather eccentric shoo

    Posted 12 years ago 70

  • Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime Screenshots

    Last week we posted the multiplayer trailer for upcoming "top-down arcade shooter" Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime. Now, Atari has released screenshots showing the campaign in single player mode, with

    Posted 12 years ago 23

  • Fantastic Pets Screenshots and Trailer

    Do you have young children who enjoy playing games? Do you have / will you be getting Kinect? If you answered yes to both of these questions then you may wish to consider buying THQ's upcoming pet si

    Posted 12 years ago 46

  • Two New Trailers For NASCAR The Game 2011

    It seems that Activision and Eutechnyx have decided to continue the onslaught of visual candy for their forthcoming racing title, NASCAR The Game 2011. The development team show how to decorate your

    Posted 12 years ago 18

  • Rock Band DLC for March 22nd, 2011

    Next week, coming to the Rock Band Store, more Billy Joel! Billy Joel Piano Challenge Pack - 800 MSP “I Go to Extremes” “Miami 2017 (Seen the Lights Go Out on Broadway)” “My Life” “Prelude/Angry Youn

    Posted 12 years ago 58

  • Homefront Servers Not Meeting Online Demands

    Despite receiving lukewarm reviews, Kaos Studios' Homefront appears to have done well commercially judging by the fact that its servers are failing to meet the demand for multiplayer access. Since th

    Posted 12 years ago 120

  • WWE All-Stars UK Pre-Order Bonus Revealed

    THQ revealed today that gamers in the UK who pre-order WWE All-Stars will receive two bonus characters for their early purchase. It's very appropriate for a title which pits the WWE's Legends against

    Posted 12 years ago 21

  • Play-Asia.com Japan Benefit Fundraiser

    Play-Asia.com has announced their efforts to raise money for the Japan Disaster Relief fund, which supports the Hong Kong Red Cross in their efforts to provide aid to the victims of last week's devas

    Posted 12 years ago 26

  • New CoD: Black Ops Patch Released

    Treyarch released another patch for Call of Duty: Black Ops yesterday, the details of which were posted in the developer's forum. • Addressed several Zombies exploits. • Addressed an exploit that all

    Posted 12 years ago 71

  • Mortal Kombat Kollector's Edition Pricing and Info

    As we covered back in December, the upcoming edition of Mortal Kombat is set to have a Kollector's Edition. In a press release issued today, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and NetherRealm Stu

    Posted 12 years ago 44

  • New Portal 2 Television Spot

    Thanks goes out to intrepid community member, http://www.trueachievements.com/Kobius360.htm, for spotting the newest http://www.trueachievements.com/Portal-2-xbox-360.htm television ad. In a nod to t

    Posted 12 years ago 39

  • Mass Effect 2 'Arrival' DLC Release Date

    On the heels of the slowly-released screenshots that have shown glimpses at Mass Effect 2 final DLC, "Arrival", Bioware has FINALLY revealed the release date. Gamers can jump in to Shepard's newest m

    Posted 12 years ago 82

  • Aksys Japan Benefit Sale

    Aksys posted on their website today that they are running a Japan Benefit Sale to raise money for relief in Japan following the earthquake and tsunami which devastated the country late last week. The

    Posted 12 years ago 69

  • BattleBlock Theater Opening Cinematic

    Gamers everywhere were weeping back in November when we brought you the news that The Behemoth's newest title, BattleBlock Theater, was being delayed until 2011. Now, thanks to the Earth's never-ceas

    Posted 12 years ago 168

  • Doodle Jump Announced For XBLA

    Question: What links Microsoft's Kinect sensor device and the popular App game, Doodle Jump? Answer: Recently, it has been revealed that both have surpassed the milestone of 10 million unit sales! Th

    Posted 12 years ago 53

  • Mass Effect 2 DLC Screenshot UPDATE

    UPDATE Yet another screenshot has been uploaded by Bioware in the past hour. http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5179/5534850975_a66fefce....jpg Who is this lady? Where are they? What's going on? Is that

    Posted 12 years ago 58

  • GFW DotW: March 17th, 2011

    Hey, doesn't this deal seem familiar? Once again, no achievements. LEGO Batman - $19.99/£9.99 $9.99/£4.99 In LEGO® Batman™ : The Videogame, play as Batman and his sidekick Robin as you build, drive,

    Posted 12 years ago 15

  • Rockstar Releases New L.A. Noire Screens

    Rockstar released a handful of new screenshots today for its upcoming title, L.A. Noire. This batch introduces us to Stefan Bekowsky, a "loyal friend and partner" to the game's main character, Cole P

    Posted 12 years ago 44

  • Fez Gameplay Trailer

    Polytron Corporation's long-delayed title, Fez, is finally closing in on its release on the Xbox Live Arcade. To get players ready, six minutes of gameplay footage from PAX East was released by the c

    Posted 12 years ago 38

  • New Dead Island Screenshots

    While the gaming world continues to salivate over Dead Island, Deep Silver continues to plug away at the game, slowly releasing more screenshots, visuals and demos for media insiders. With that in mi

    Posted 12 years ago 63

  • European Pre-Order Bonuses Confirmed for Brink

    The US pre-order bonuses for Brink were announced back in August, but it is only now that the bonuses have been confirmed for Europe. Here are the details for us Europeans and a quick recap for those

    Posted 12 years ago 47

  • Windows Phone 7 Releases: March 16th, 2011

    This week we've got Full House Poker coming to the WP7, launching simultaneously with the Xbox Live Arcade version. Full House Poker (WP) - $2.99 - £2.49 Stack your chips, put on your poker face, and

    Posted 12 years ago 15

  • WP7 DotW: March 16th, 2011

    This week, the Windows Phone 7 version of popular Xbox Live Arcade title Rocket Riot is seeing another, more significant, markdown. Rocket Riot (WP) - $6.99 - £5.49 $2.99 - £2.49 Strap on your bazook

    Posted 12 years ago 28

  • New Batman: Arkham City Images Released

    Hot on the heels of yesterday's freshly released gameplay trailer for Batman: Arkham City, Rocksteady studios released a couple of images of The Riddler, who will actually appear in person in the new

    Posted 12 years ago 36

  • Activision Announces Wipeout In The Zone

    Activision and ABC Entertainment Group announced today that they are releasing a game based on the Wipeout television program. The title, Wipeout In the Zone, will come out on the Xbox 360 and will t

    Posted 12 years ago 52

  • New Battlefield 3 Gameplay Trailer

    As promised, EA and DICE have released the next gameplay video from the Fault Line series for their upcoming and highly anticipated title, Battlefield 3. This trailer follows a squad of U.S. Marines

    Posted 12 years ago 74

  • Prey 2 Live-Action Debut Trailer

    Human Head Studios and Bethesda have released the first trailer for the recently announced Prey 2. I, for one, am not usually a fan of live-action trailers for video games, but the Cloverfield-meets-

    Posted 12 years ago 38

  • Free Full House Poker DLC

    Microsoft has billed Full House Poker as the prime-time gaming replacement for 1 vs 100. They are backing up this statement with the free "Full House Poker: Texas Heat, Spring 2011 Season" DLC add-on

    Posted 12 years ago 96

  • Amazon's Video Game Deal of the Day [US Only]

    Amazon's bountiful harvest of good deals shines down upon us once again today with a popular favorite. LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 - $39.99 $29.99 LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 currently has a commun

    Posted 12 years ago 17

  • NCAA Football 12 First Look

    In a press release issued today, EA has given gamers the first look at the overhauls they can expect in NCAA Football 12. In this first screenshot, you can clearly see a direct comparison between htt

    Posted 12 years ago 57

  • Third Operation Flashpoint: Red River Bio Trailer

    Sergeant William Kirby is a Rifleman in Fireteam Bravo. He broke up with his girlfriend in order to join the Corps, as he felt that "it wasn't a choice, as much as a calling." He's no hero, nor is he

    Posted 12 years ago 14

  • WWE All-Stars Match Modes Detailed

    THQ released a plethora of information today about its upcoming wrestling title, WWE All-Stars. Most of the new information focused on the eight different match types which will be featured in the ti

    Posted 12 years ago 20

  • Halo: Reach Defiant Map Pack Now Available

    With the slight possibility that a few Halo enthusiasts might be too busy celebrating the Ides of March, filling out their NCAA Tournament bracket sheets or preparing for St. Patrick's day, we'd like

    Posted 12 years ago 75

  • New Mass Effect 2 DLC Screenshot [UPDATE]

    UPDATED STORY Evidently, gamers have hit the prescribed goals that Bioware set for their social media challenge, because they have released ANOTHER screenshot for the upcoming "Arrival" DLC for Mass

    Posted 12 years ago 120

  • DJ Hero 2 DLC for March 15th, 2011

    Activision released further clarification on the state of future DJ Hero 2 DLC releases at the start of this month. When Activision initially announced that the DJ Hero business unit was being disban

    Posted 12 years ago 12

  • Saints Row: The Third - Fart in a Jar

    Game Informer recently posted a behind the scenes video about Brainstorming The Humor of Saints Row: The Third. In the video, several developers speak at length about a weapon "Fart in a Jar". They i

    Posted 12 years ago 72

  • New Batman: Arkham City Trailer

    Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Rocksteady Studios have released a shiny, new trailer for Batman: Arkham City. Before you jump to see it, however, take a moment to drink in the glorious an

    Posted 12 years ago 52

  • New F.E.A.R. 3 Trailer

    To commemorate the day on which Caesar (Julius, not the slaver general from http://www.trueachievements.com/Fallout-New-Vegas-xbox-....htm) was assassinated by Brutus, Cassius, and their fellow consp

    Posted 12 years ago 17

  • New Brink Trailer Released

    Bethesda released a trailer today for its upcoming shooter, Brink, which shows off the game's class system. The trailer also shows off the Security Tower and several of the Ark's other districts. htt

    Posted 12 years ago 37

  • Dance Central and YDKJ Demos Now Available

    Major Nelson revealed on his blog today that two demos have arrived on the Xbox Live Marketplace. First is the hit Kinect dance title, Dance Central. If you're interested in giving the title a try, y

    Posted 12 years ago 22

  • Castlevania: LoS Reverie DLC Dated

    Konami Digital Entertainment announced today that the delayed DLC, "Reverie", for http://www.trueachievements.com/Castlevania-LoS-xbox-360.htm will be arriving at the end of this month. As noted prev

    Posted 12 years ago 33

  • Ubisoft Announces Rocksmith

    Despite the recent news that Guitar Hero would not see a new title in 2011 and the underperformance sales-wise of Rock Band 3, Ubisoft announced today that they're going to make their entry into the

    Posted 12 years ago 121

  • Video Game Deal of the Day via Amazon [US Only]

    In our continuing mission to explore strange, new worlds; seek out new life and new civilizations and boldly bring you deals in gaming, we'd like to draw your attention to today's Amazon.com Video Ga

    Posted 12 years ago 27

  • US Deal Roundup for March 15, 2011

    It looks like Best Buy is stepping up their game in response to the great deals other retailers have been posting recently. Let's kick things off with their deals this week. Best Buy has You Don't Kn

    Posted 12 years ago 20

  • GFWL Bioshock 2 Protector Trials DLC Out Now

    The Protector Trials DLC for BioShock 2 (PC) has been released today. Just like the Xbox 360 version, it adds seven new achievements worth 100G. Unlike the Xbox 360 version, it is absolutely free to

    Posted 12 years ago 35

  • Child of Eden Release Date Confirmed

    Tetsuya Mizuguchi's Kinect-enabled spiritual successor to Rez HD has finally received a confirmed release date. Child of Eden will be released on June 14th, 2011. The "music-driven synesthesia" shoot

    Posted 12 years ago 44

  • Test Drive Unlimited 2 Patch Delayed

    Most of you had probably noticed that the patch for Test Drive Unlimited 2 hadn't appeared at its intended release time of 9am GMT today. Unfortunately, the patch hit some technical issues, and the n

    Posted 12 years ago 66

  • Retail Releases: Week of March 14th, 2011

    THQ has spent approximately a bajillion dollars marketing Homefront. North America - March 15th, 2011 • Homefront • Top Spin 4 [via GameStop] Europe - March 18th, 2011 • Homefront • Top Spin 4 • Arca

    Posted 12 years ago 37

  • Dungeon Siege III Screenshots

    Sword wielding skeletons and giant bats lurk in the dungeons that adventurers must journey along in Dungeon Siege III. These screenshots show players how to deal with these dangers Square Enix's upco

    Posted 12 years ago 28

  • XBLA Wednesday: March 16th, 2011

    As detailed a couple of weeks back, the XBLA House Party promotion concludes with: Full House Poker - 800 MSP Go all-in with Full House Poker! Play Texas Hold 'Em against your friends and thousands o

    Posted 12 years ago 81

  • Deal of the Week: March 14th, 2011

    It's St Patrick's Day on Thursday, so this week's DotW sees a bunch of discounts of very vaguely related Marketplace items, including music game DLC, avatar items and an Indie game. Yep. http://www.t

    Posted 12 years ago 107

  • Prey 2 Confirmed by Bethesda

    Sharp-eyed gamers may have noticed a small (as a cover-story can be) nugget of goodness over the weekend. The French gaming magazine, Joystick, revealed their April cover and said cover prominently f

    Posted 12 years ago 103

  • Dance Central DLC For March 15th, 2011

    Harmonix announced that four new tracks will be heading to Dance Central tomorrow, March 15th. The four tracks are: Paula Abdul – “Straight Up” Gwen Stefani- “Hollaback Girl” Fatboy Slim – “Weapon of

    Posted 12 years ago 26

  • Homefront Launch Trailer

    THQ and Kaos Studios released the launch trailer for http://www.trueachievements.com/Homefront-xbox-360.htm today. Perhaps playing on the popular http://www.trueachievements.com/Call-of-Duty-Black-Op

    Posted 12 years ago 52

  • Saints Row: The Third Gameplay Details

    Ten days ago, THQ confirmed the return of the 3rd Street Saints in the latest retail instalment of the Saints Row franchise, Saints Row: The Third. Game Informer has again managed to grab themselves

    Posted 12 years ago 104

  • Prototype 2 Roundup

    Radical Entertainment and Activision have kept fairly quiet on the details for Prototype 2, their upcoming sequel to Prototype (Xbox 360). The Official Xbox Magazine UK has broken that silence with a

    Posted 12 years ago 39

  • LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars Vehicle Info

    Anakin Skywalker gets the use of six vehicles in his journey through the galaxy, and we have details on each of them. Unfortunately, these details are only accompanied by screenshots and not by a wit

    Posted 12 years ago 43

  • Amazon.com's Deal of the Day [US Only]

    In our never-ceasing quest to bring you some of the best deals in gaming, we'd like to draw your attention to the ever-popular "Deal of the Day" at Amazon.com. Today's deal features an under-apprecia

    Posted 12 years ago 38

  • Crysis 2 'Be Fast' Trailer

    The mantra of the post human warriors in Crysis 2 is "Be Strong; Be Fast; Be Invisible; Be The Weapon". The trailer for 'Be The Weapon' appeared in December, whilst the trailers for 'Be Strong' and '

    Posted 12 years ago 28

  • TA Community Interview - ShinUkyo

    Put all those Sunday jobs on hold, pull up a chair and settle in for this weeks Community Interview with ShinUkyo. Nominated by members of community, ShinUkyo is 29 years old and was born and raised

    Posted 12 years ago 67

  • Test Drive Unlimited 2 Patch Dated

    Atari's Community Team Lead GMDestra has provided an update on the incoming patch for Test Drive Unlimited 2. The first part of the patch was released at 9am GMT / 1am PT on March 11th, and resolved

    Posted 12 years ago 52

  • Red Faction: Armageddon Ruin Mode Trailer

    When we posted the last round of screenshots for Red Faction: Armageddon, a lot of you wondered if would quench your thirst for destruction and chaos. Now, THQ have released the 'Ruin Mode' trailer,

    Posted 12 years ago 22

  • Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012 Announced

    The next instalment in the Magic: The Gathering franchise, Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012 will be bringing the trading cards back to XBLA this summer. The game will include new Planeswalker opponent

    Posted 12 years ago 85

  • Batman: Arkham City Release Date Announced

    Rocksteady Studios have today announced the worldwide release dates for Batman: Arkham City, set for release on October 18th in North America, on October 19th in Australia, and finally in Europe and

    Posted 12 years ago 96

  • Tribes: Ascend Coming This Year

    Hi-Rez studios announced the long awaited return of the Tribes franchise today at PAX East. Tribes: Ascend promises to bring the trademark team-based multiplayer to the Xbox LIVE Arcade later this ye

    Posted 12 years ago 35

  • EDF: Insect Armageddon Pre-Order Bonuses Announced

    D3Publisher have announced the pre-order bonuses for Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon. There will be two separate pre-order bonus packs available, but unfortunately they are store exclusive. Pl

    Posted 12 years ago 29

  • Rock Band DLC for March 15th, 2011

    Next week, coming to the Rock Band Store: OK Go – “Shooting the Moon” The Police – “So Lonely” The Police – “Every Breath You Take” X War – “Spill the Wine” Tracks are priced at 160 MSP each. Tracks

    Posted 12 years ago 40

  • Gatling Gears Announcement Trailer

    Vanguard Entertainment is a new indie developer founded by the team responsible for the strategy game Greed Corp. Today they released a trailer for their latest title Gatling Gears. Set in the same u

    Posted 12 years ago 21

  • New Shift 2 Unleashed Screenshots

    EA has released another bunch of screenshots for forthcoming racing sequel Shift 2 Unleashed. The new screens showcase powerful race cars, such as the Maserati MC12 and Audi R8 LMS. As well as the ra

    Posted 12 years ago 22

  • Battle: Los Angeles Released Today

    Coinciding with today's release of the movie, Battle: Los Angeles made a sudden surprise attack on the Xbox LIVE marketplace this morning and is now available for 800 MSP. You can go here to purchase

    Posted 12 years ago 63

  • Deus Ex: Human Revolution Limited Ed. Detailed

    Listings for the limited edition of Deus Ex: Human Revolution, the "Augmented Edition", started appearing last week when the release date for the game was finally confirmed. Square Enix have now conf

    Posted 12 years ago 28

  • New Transformers: Dark of the Moon Trailer

    In a release issued today, Activision and High Moon Studios showed off a new trailer and a handful of new screenshots for their upcoming game, Transformers: Dark of the Moon. As detailed in our previ

    Posted 12 years ago 54

  • GFW DotW: March 10th, 2011

    I'm sick. No achievements in this title. Singularity - $49.99 $24.99 Strange and alarming activities have recently been detected at a top-secret Russian military research base on a remote island off

    Posted 12 years ago 28

  • Xbox LIVE Labs Rolls Out [US ONLY]

    Microsoft are continually aiming to improve the Xbox LIVE experience, and the latest part of this aim is the optional testing program called Xbox LIVE Labs that is available exclusively in the US. Wi

    Posted 12 years ago 325

  • LOTR: War in the North Brutal Combat Trailer

    J.R.R. Tolkien imagined a violent battle, and you will bloodshed and severed limbs in action RPG The Lord of the Rings: War in the North. The new 'Brutal Combat' trailer uses gameplay footage to demo

    Posted 12 years ago 37

  • Bastion Coming To XBLA

    Supergiant Games announced earlier today that they have struck a deal with Warner Bros. Interactive to bring their action-RPG Bastion to the Xbox LIVE Arcade later this year. Developed by six people

    Posted 12 years ago 47

  • Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime Multiplayer Trailer

    Atari has released a multiplayer trailer to showcase the co-op features of the Xbox Live Arcade offering Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime (announced back in December), embedded below. In the publisher'

    Posted 12 years ago 65

  • Defenders of Ardania Gameplay Footage

    Defenders of Ardania is a tower defence game set in the fantasy world of Majesty. The twist is that players will be able to take on the role of the attackers as you attempt to take over the enemy bas

    Posted 12 years ago 21

  • Limbo, Splosion Man & Trials HD Triple Pack

    In surprising news today, Twisted Pixel's CEO Michael Wilford has confirmed that three of the Xbox Live Arcade's best titles will be released together on a retail disc next month. It had been previou

    Posted 12 years ago 100

  • LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars Trailer

    What happens when a stormtrooper loses his arm in LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars? How does he continue to fight with only one arm? Watch this trailer to find out the answer: http://www.youtube.co

    Posted 12 years ago 33

  • Kinect: The Fastest Selling Electronic Device Ever

    For all the criticisms you can level at Microsoft's Kinect, the one thing you can't dispute is how impressively it has sold; since its release in November, over ten million sensors have been sold wor

    Posted 12 years ago 106

  • Latest L.A. Noire Gameplay Series Trailer

    Rockstar Games has released the next 'Gameplay Series' trailer for much-anticipated crime title, L.A. Noire. The latest trailer focuses on the importance of investigation and interrogation skillls to

    Posted 12 years ago 21

  • New LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean Trailer

    Do you remember the last trailer for LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game where Captain Jack Sparrow was so busy staring at the two pirates (and a monkey) hung from a rock, that he crashed h

    Posted 12 years ago 38

  • Operation Flashpoint: Red River Narrative Trailer

    The campaign in Operation Flashpoint: Red River just became more dangerous. In Tajikistan, the insurgents are only part of the problem; the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China also wants a piece

    Posted 12 years ago 14

  • Toy Soldiers: Cold War Announced

    Toy Soldiers was one of the most successful XBLA games released last year, being purchased over 500,000 times in total. Thanks to its success, developer Signal Studios have today announced a sequel t

    Posted 12 years ago 45

  • The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile Release Date

    Indie developer Ska Studios (brainchild of James "I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1NIT!!!1" Silva) have confirmed the release date for their upcoming XBLA sequel The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile, scheduled t

    Posted 12 years ago 34

  • New Castlevania: LoS 'Reverie' DLC Screenshots

    Gabriel is returning to the castle at the end of March, seeking to help Laura, the former servant to the vampire Camilla. In the absence of the vampire Queen, an ancient evil now threatens the land.

    Posted 12 years ago 26

  • Deals and Price Cuts Galore [UK ONLY]

    Inspired by a status update from the 'easy WP7 achievement demolisher' http://www.trueachievements.com/LordRhino1981.htm, I have gathered together a small rundown of cheap games on sale from Play.com

    Posted 12 years ago 47

  • WP7 DotW: March 9th, 2011

    Exciting news for Star Wars and tower defense fans. Star Wars: Battle for Hoth is Windows Phone 7's deal of the week. Star Wars: Battle for Hoth (WP) - $4.99 - £3.99 $2.99 - £2.49 The Galactic Civil

    Posted 12 years ago 26

  • Shadows of the Damned Screenshots And Trailer

    Following the screenshots revealed in mid-February, Grasshopper Manufacture and EA have treated us to more glimpses into "hell" from their forthcoming survival horror title, Shadows of the Damned. ht

    Posted 12 years ago 38

  • Record of Agarest War Zero Announced

    Aksys Games has announced that old-school anime strategy RPG Record of Agarest War Zero will be released in North America this summer. The latest title serves as a prequel to last year's Record of Ag

    Posted 12 years ago 57

  • Vote for the NCAA Football 12 Cover Star

    EA Sports are asking NCAA fans to vote for the player that you want to grace the cover of the upcoming NCAA Football 12 game. Fans have a choice of four players: • Nick Fairley - Defensive tackle for

    Posted 12 years ago 53

  • ilomilo Autumn Tale DLC Available Now

    ilo and milo have lost each other again after going for a walk through the autumn trees in the new "Autumn Tale" DLC for ilomilo. The DLC adds three more achievements for a total of 50G. Ilo and milo

    Posted 12 years ago 30

  • Windows Phone 7 Releases: March 9th, 2011

    Satisfy your urge to set things on fire in a healthy way with this week's Windows Phone 7 title. Burn It All! (WP) - $2.99 - £2.49 Team up with your cousins in a fiery adventure to get your grandpa V

    Posted 12 years ago 14

  • PES 2011 Free DLC Update Inbound

    Konami have listed the details of their upcoming free DLC for Pro Evolution Soccer 2011. The DLC will include updates to many elements of the full game, including transfers & movements, new team kits

    Posted 12 years ago 15

  • Marvel vs Capcom 3 DLC Trailers Released

    In preperation for the arrival of their upcoming downloadable fighters, Capcom have released new trailers for Jill Valentine & Shuma-Gorath from http://www.trueachievements.com/MARVEL-VS-CAPCOM-3-xbo

    Posted 12 years ago 79

  • Deus Ex: Human Revolution Release Date Announced

    Square Enix's company Eidos Montreal, has confirmed via Twitter, that their upcoming title Deus Ex: Human Revolution, has finally recieved a release date. Gamers in the US will be able to purchase th

    Posted 12 years ago 38

  • Permanent Discounts On Xbox Live Content

    Microsoft have silently discounted a ton of different games and game add-ons, which can be found in the 'sales & special offers' of the Spotlight section on your dashboard. Here's a run down of some

    Posted 12 years ago 110

  • Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning Roundup

    Gameplay details from Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning have been fairly scarce, since the game’s initial announcement back in July 2010. However, the open-world fantasy RPG made an appearance at this ye

    Posted 12 years ago 22

  • Alice: Madness Returns Gameplay Trailer & Screens

    Fresh out of GDC, Spicy Horse have released a new trailer and screenshots for their upcoming Alice: Madness Returns, showing off the game's unique visuals and gameplay style. Check out the eerie, stu

    Posted 12 years ago 59

  • Guitar Hero DLC for March 8th, 2011

    Last week, Activision clarified the confusion surrounding the DLC for Guitar Hero and DJ Hero; they have confirmed that the the DLC that was already in the works will be released during March and Apr

    Posted 12 years ago 68

  • NFS: Hot Pursuit Porsche Unleashed DLC Released

    Three new DLC packs were announced for Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit back in February. The last of these three packs has been released today. "NFSHP Porsche Unleashed" adds four new achievements worth

    Posted 12 years ago 34

  • More Marvel Super Hero Squad: TIG DLC Released

    Did you get sick of playing the good guys in Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet? Now you can play as the bad guys, as players now get to control Dr. Doom and Abomination in a brand new le

    Posted 12 years ago 13

  • Your Shape: Fitness Evolved DLC Sale

    Microsoft is having a sale on all of the DLC add-ons for Your Shape: Fitness Evolved. The sale will last until March 14th, 2011. Unfortunately, three of the packs do not have achievements, but now is

    Posted 12 years ago 34

  • Lode Runner Skill Expansion Pack DLC [UPDATED]

    Lode Runner was released on XBLA back on April 22nd, 2009, but was met with middling success. I would assume that those of you who did purchase the game will have thought that you had finished it a w

    Posted 12 years ago 17

  • AC:B's Da Vinci Disappearance DLC Available Now

    The achievement-inclusive The Da Vinci Disappearance for Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood has been released today, available for purchase now for 800 MSP. The DLC adds eight new single player story miss

    Posted 12 years ago 77

  • US Deal Roundup for March 8th, 2011

    Welcome to another Tuesday deal roundup for us coddled gamers in the United States. This week's list is rather small, but still has several deals worth noting this week. Let's get this started... Bes

    Posted 12 years ago 19

  • Red Faction: Battlegrounds Release Date Announced

    Volition studio manager Eric Barker has confirmed to Eurogamer today that their upcoming XBLA title, Red Faction: Battlegrounds, will be released on April 5th, 2011. The 'top-down twin-stick shooter'

    Posted 12 years ago 14

  • Crysis 2 Multiplayer Progression Trailer

    Crytek and EA have released another trailer which shows off the multiplayer's progression system for their upcoming game Crysis 2. Following on from the last two videos that we covered, this one focu

    Posted 12 years ago 18

  • Carnival Games: Monkey See, Monkey Do Trailer

    You've most likely seen at least one of the series of Carnival games that have come out for both the Wii and the DS. Now, thanks to Kinect, the series is heading onto the Xbox 360. Carnival Games: Mo

    Posted 12 years ago 24

  • Crysis 2 Will Not Have An Online Pass

    Rumours have been circulating for the past week that EA and Crytek's new first person shooter Crysis 2 would not include EA's controversial Online Pass, but both parties had kept quiet on the subject

    Posted 12 years ago 48

  • Shift 2 Unleashed Autolog Video

    In this trailer for Shift 2 Unleashed, two drivers compete with each other in the Autolog Drift Challenge. Vaughn Gittin Jr., 2010 Formula Drift Champion, takes on Team Need for Speed driver Matt Pow

    Posted 12 years ago 10

  • New WWE All Stars Screenshots

    WWE All Stars will include a character creation tool. Details have been fairly scarce on this feature, but the latest batch of screenshots included a sneak preview of the feature, and one of its resu

    Posted 12 years ago 21

  • XBLA Wednesday: March 9th, 2011

    As detailed a couple of weeks back, the XBLA House Party promotion continues with: http://www.trueachievements.com/Torchlight-xbox-360.htm - 1200 MSP Torchlight is an action-roleplaying game develope

    Posted 12 years ago 60

  • Retail Releases: Week of March 7th, 2011

    March is starting to pick up in speed. North America - March 8th, 2011 • Dragon Age II • Yoostar 2: In The Movies • Major League Baseball 2K11 [via GameStop] Europe - March 11th, 2011 • Dragon Age II

    Posted 12 years ago 34

  • Deal of the Week: March 7th, 2011

    This week's DotW sees a 50% reduction on one of the best XBLA games ever released (in my humble opinion!), an absolute steal at only 600 MSP for the next seven days. The DotW also includes offers on

    Posted 12 years ago 71

  • New EDF: Insect Armageddon Screenshots and Trailer

    A team of the world's most elite soldiers will engage in battle to rid New Detroit of a swarm of invading insects in Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon. The end of human civilization is nigh unle

    Posted 12 years ago 47

  • TA Community Interview - Mark Farley

    It’s time once again, to bring you your slice of introspective community news to brighten your weekend. I’ll be chatting to Mark Farley and taking a peek into the life beyond his Xbox. http://lh6.goo

    Posted 12 years ago 140

  • The Fancy Pants Adventures Trailer and Screenshots

    We announced The Fancy Pants Adventures back in November, and yes, it really is the title for a new 2D side-scrolling platformer heading to XBLA. The Fancy Pants Adventures casts players in the role

    Posted 12 years ago 107

  • Dynasty Warriors 7 English Gameplay Trailer

    English language gameplay footage for Dynasty Warriors 7 has emerged from this year's Game Developers Conference. Warriors from three of the four kingdoms are demonstrated in the five minutes footage

    Posted 12 years ago 40

  • Gatling Gears Screenshots

    Gatling Gears is a new dual-analogue shooter coming to XBLA. The game is being developed by Vanguard Games, the studio formed after Karami combined with W!Games, developer of Greed Corp. The game is

    Posted 12 years ago 22

  • Demiurge Launches Shoot Many Robots Competition

    We revealed Demiurge's upcoming 2D side-scrolling action-RPG Shoot Many Robots back in February; the main aim of the game being to shoot many robots (of course). The developer has now given players t

    Posted 12 years ago 12

  • Homefront 'Multiplayer Carnage' Trailer

    The drone cuts across the blue sky as the air strike sequence initialises. The player has one shot remaining, so it has to count. The missile is launched, and fire rains down from the sky above an ab

    Posted 12 years ago 53

  • Islands of WAKFU Coming to XBLA

    The "adventure, action and fighting game" Islands of WAKFU will soon be arriving on XBLA. The end of the world is nigh and we join the last Eliatrope and her dragon brother as they set off on a despe

    Posted 12 years ago 25

  • Top Spin 4 World Tour Mode Trailer

    The World Tour is the main online ranked mode in Top Spin 4. Players can bring their created players into the mode and aim for the number one spot in the rankings. You can earn XP, increase your tenn

    Posted 12 years ago 17

  • Dead Island Screenshots

    Dead Island made an appearance at the annual Game Developer's Conference this week. Joystiq were one of the lucky attendees at the gameplay demo, and have walked away with some fresh screenshots and

    Posted 12 years ago 100

  • New Hybrid Screenshots and Details

    As GDC 2011 marches on to its last day, the developers at 5th Cell have finally let members of the gaming media get their hands on Hybrid, their upcoming XBLA shooter. One of the most interesting, dy

    Posted 12 years ago 20

  • New Call of Juarez Details Emerge

    In a press release issued today, Ubisoft and Techland divulged a few more details about Call of Juarez: The Cartel. First things first, Techland wants to assuage any fears that The Cartel will differ

    Posted 12 years ago 27

  • New Dark Souls Screenshots

    Namco Bandai released a few new screenshots of the upcoming Dark Souls, sequel to the PS3 exclusive Demon's Souls. Like the game before it, Dark Souls is looking, well, dark. The immense sense of sca

    Posted 12 years ago 43

  • Rock Band DLC for March 8th, 2011

    Next week, coming to the Rock Band Store: Depeche Mode Pack 01 - 440 MSP “Never Let Me Down Again” “Personal Jesus” X “Policy of Truth” Plus: Death Cab For Cutie – “I Will Possess Your Heart” Tracks

    Posted 12 years ago 42

  • Warriors: Legends of Troy Trailer and Screenshots

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  • Crysis 2 Multiplayer Weapons Trailer

    In a press release issued today, Crytek and EA have shown off a trailer highlighting the weapons' progression system in the multiplayer component of their upcoming Crysis 2. As you'll quickly be able

    Posted 12 years ago 23

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    Posted 12 years ago 11

  • Gears of War 3 Beta Start Date Confirmed

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  • Gears of War 3's Easter Egg Hunt

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    Posted 12 years ago 89

  • Amazon's Video Game Deal of the Day [US Only]

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    Posted 12 years ago 29

  • NASCAR The Game 2011 'Official Voices' Dev Diary

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    Posted 12 years ago 13

  • Battle: Los Angeles Announced [UPDATED]

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    Posted 12 years ago 32

  • Xbox LIVE Gold Free This Weekend [US Only]

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    Posted 12 years ago 67

  • Tropico 4 Teaser Trailer Released

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  • New Supremacy MMA Trailers

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    Posted 12 years ago 14

  • New LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean Screenshots

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    Posted 12 years ago 51

  • WRECKED - Revenge Revisited Announced

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    Posted 12 years ago 26

  • L.A. Noire 'The Naked City' Trailer

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    Posted 12 years ago 25

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    Posted 12 years ago 38

  • GFWL DotW: March 3rd, 2011

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    Posted 12 years ago 29

  • Mortal Kombat 'Challenge Tower' Revealed

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    Posted 12 years ago 73

  • Amazon DoTD: Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit [US Only]

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    Posted 12 years ago 19

  • Order Wall Prints and Figurines of Your Avatar

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  • Trenched Announced

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    Posted 12 years ago 40

  • AC: Brotherhood DLC Gameplay Video

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    Posted 12 years ago 61

  • New Portal 2 Screenshots

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    Posted 12 years ago 62

  • WP7 DotW: March 2nd, 2011

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    Posted 12 years ago 31

  • Ace Combat Assault Horizon Character Reveals

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    Posted 12 years ago 31

  • Catherine Announcement Trailer

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    Posted 12 years ago 43

  • Dragon Age II 'The Exiled Prince' Trailer

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    Posted 12 years ago 39

  • Operation Flashpoint: Red River Gameplay Videos

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    Posted 12 years ago 16

  • Battlefield 3 Gameplay Footage Released

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    Posted 12 years ago 81

  • Def Jam Rapstar DLC for March 2nd, 2011

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    Posted 12 years ago 8

  • Movie Games Madness Sale on Xbox Live

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    Posted 12 years ago 71

  • Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Costume Pack Now Available

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    Posted 12 years ago 43

  • Shadows of the Damned Release Date Announced

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    Posted 12 years ago 15

  • Alice: Madness Returns Release Date Announced

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    Posted 12 years ago 53

  • Windows Phone 7 Releases: March 2nd, 2011

    This week, the Katamari Damacy franchise rolls onto Windows Phone 7. I Love Katamari (WP) - $6.99 - £5.49 The King of All Cosmos has accidentally knocked all the stars out of the sky during a crazy n

    Posted 12 years ago 25

  • CoD: Black Ops Double XP Weekend Inbound

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    Posted 12 years ago 89

  • Microsoft Are Deleting Unused Gamertags

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    Posted 12 years ago 246

  • Ms. Splosion Man Gameplay Footage

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    Posted 12 years ago 49

  • SEGA Rally Online Arcade Screenshots

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    Posted 12 years ago 30

  • Dead Space 2 Severed DLC Available Now

    Gabe Weller and Lexine Murdoch have joined the fight against the Necromorphs as the "Dead Space 2: Severed" DLC was released today, for Dead Space 2 surprisingly enough. Weller gets to use a one-of-a

    Posted 12 years ago 51

  • Skullgirls Announced

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    Posted 12 years ago 31

  • Fireburst Detailed

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    Posted 12 years ago 23

  • ilomilo DLC Announced

    In a blog post today, SouthEnd Interactive announced the first, official DLC for ilomilo. Titled "Autumn Tale", the DLC will add nineteen new levels and six new bonus levels, as well as three new ach

    Posted 12 years ago 42

  • MLB 2K11 And Top Spin 4 Demos Now Available

    Major Nelson revealed on his site today that demos for two upcoming sports titles, MLB 2K11 and Top Spin 4, are now available on the Marketplace. The demo for MLB2K11, which will be released on March

    Posted 12 years ago 22

  • Catherine Gets a North American Release

    In a press release issued today, Atlus U.S.A., Inc. revealed that Catherine (JP) will be getting a North American release this summer. For those not familiar with the game, I would suggest taking a l

    Posted 12 years ago 59

  • Fable 3 DLC 'Traitor's Keep' Now Available

    Lionhead has officially released the next DLC pack for http://www.trueachievements.com/Fable-III-xbox-360.htm. "The Traitor's Keep" promises to take gamers on their first "grand adventure" as the rul

    Posted 12 years ago 59

  • February 2011 Indie Games Spotlight

    Welcome to the second edition of the Indie Games Spotlight here at TrueAchievements! This month's edition features games that were all suggested by our community! Don't worry, I still played and vett

    Posted 12 years ago 30

  • US Deal Roundup for March 1st, 2011

    As we open the first week of March the deals are a little slim this week. That may be a good thing as it coincides with the http://www.trueachievements.com/n3126/gears-of-war-2-ge....htm going on thi

    Posted 12 years ago 14

  • Boulder Dash XL Coming to XBLA

    Here's a little history lesson for you. Hands up those of you who remember the original Boulder Dash that was released on the Atari 400/800, Apple II, MSX, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, and ColecoVision

    Posted 12 years ago 41

  • Another Dragon Age II Unlockable

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    Posted 12 years ago 36

  • Teaser Trailer for Ninja Gaiden 3

    The 2011 Game Developers Conference kicks off this week in San Francisco, California and is sure to provide us with bits of juicy, gaming goodness to sate our appetites. In what seems to be the first

    Posted 12 years ago 48

  • Another COD: Black Ops Patch Now Live

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    Posted 12 years ago 72

  • New Anarchy Reigns Screenshots

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    Posted 12 years ago 26

  • Rush'n Attack: Ex-Patriot Screenshots

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    Posted 12 years ago 35

  • L.A. Noire Traffic Crime Desk Revealed

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    Posted 12 years ago 42

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