TrueAchievements news archive for October 2012

  • The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing Hero VoteVideo
    The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing Hero Vote

    After deciding to ditch the original character design for their game's protagonist, Neocore Games have put it to the community to decide which of the Van Helsing clan should lead the fight against al

    Posted 11 years ago 15

  • Borderlands 2 Gets Halloween SkinsDLC
    Borderlands 2 Gets Halloween Skins

    Today is the time when many children wander from door to door in search of sweet treats under the guise of celebrating Halloween. While adults can no longer justify doing this, we can instead celebra

    Posted 11 years ago 65

  • Enter WWE '13 with More Finisher VideosVideo
    Enter WWE '13 with More Finisher Videos

    Nothing says 'upcoming wrestling game' more than a deluge of entrance and finisher videos. THQ released those videos for every wrestler in WWE '12 and then has proceeded to do the same for WWE '13. W

    Posted 11 years ago 5

  • More Angry Birds Star Wars GameplayVideo
    More Angry Birds Star Wars Gameplay

    While Star Wars may be moving over to Mickey's pad, the upcoming Angry Birds Star Wars (WP) is continuing to march forward, bringing the Force to those ill-tempered avian egg-layers. This most-recent

    Posted 11 years ago 20

  • Master the MOBA with Guardians of Middle-EarthVideo
    Master the MOBA with Guardians of Middle-Earth

    The MOBA (Multiplayer Battle Arena) is not a common genre on the Xbox 360. Guardians of Middle-earth is an upcoming title that hopes to change opinions that MOBAs should be best left on the PC platfo

    Posted 11 years ago 5

  • Medal Of Honor: Warfighter Drops Free DLCDLC
    Medal Of Honor: Warfighter Drops Free DLC

    Medal of Honor: Warfighter has not enjoyed a smooth launch. A day-one patch seems to have fixed most of the bugs plaguing the title, but the road ahead is not easy as Danger Close latest shooter is f

    Posted 11 years ago 38

  • Windows Phone 7 Release: October 31st, 2012WP
    Windows Phone 7 Release: October 31st, 2012

    First we get details of a Windows 8 version coming soon, and now Big Buck Hunter Pro has arrived on Windows Phone. You may have seen or played this game before at an arcade cabinet situated in your l

    Posted 11 years ago 17

  • New Dollar Dash Trailer Highlights PowerupsVideo
    New Dollar Dash Trailer Highlights Powerups

    Dollar Dash is the overhead, multiplayer combat XBLA game that puts you and up to three friends into the role of bank robbers. In the past, we have covered offensive weapons, defensive weapons and to

    Posted 11 years ago 4

  • XBLA DLC Roundup: October 31st, 2012DLC
    XBLA DLC Roundup: October 31st, 2012

    This week there are DLC releases for two XBLA games. Neither of the games add extra achievements to their lists nor are they region exclusive. Here is this week’s list: Naughty Bear: Panic in Paradis

    Posted 11 years ago 10

  • Pid Releases a Trailer In Time for Launch DayVideo
    Pid Releases a Trailer In Time for Launch Day

    Xbox LIVE Arcade seems to specialise in charming platformer games. Joining the Marketplace this week is Pid, Might and Delight's first Xbox 360 outing since the studio's founding by members of the no

    Posted 11 years ago 12

  • Iron Sky: Invasion DatedRelease
    Iron Sky: Invasion Dated

    Earlier in 2012, the Finnish-German-Australian film, Iron Sky, hit theaters. It tells the story of Nazis who fled World War II to the moon and assembled a space fleet with the intentions of striking

    Posted 11 years ago 11

  • Achievement Preview Spotlight - Halo 4Achievement spotlight
    Achievement Preview Spotlight - Halo 4

    Look, I love an underground, "little engine that could" indie-title as much as the next guy, but you all knew this was going to happen. It's time to take a quick look forward to the monumental Micros

    Posted 11 years ago 46

  • Dead Island Riptide Gets Release DateRelease
    Dead Island Riptide Gets Release Date

    Deep Silver recently dropped a few nuggets of info on their upcoming Dead Island Riptide (Xbox 360). First and foremost, is the release date of April 23rd, 2013 in the USA and Canada and April 26th,

    Posted 11 years ago 33

  • Halo 4 Takes Over LiechtensteinVideo
    Halo 4 Takes Over Liechtenstein

    If you're anything like me, and who's to say you're not, some weird things happen to you after a marathon gaming session: your back hurts, your contacts stick to your eyeballs like they were superglu

    Posted 11 years ago 23

  • TA Interview: Marek Rosa of Keen Software HouseIndustry
    TA Interview: Marek Rosa of Keen Software House

    http://www.trueachievements.com/Miner-Wars-2081/achieve....htm. is a survival-action-FPS, that enables players to strategically deal with the universal threats posed by warring nations over much need

    Posted 11 years ago 4

  • Sales & Specials+: Week of October 30th, 2012DLC
    Sales & Specials+: Week of October 30th, 2012

    First of all, apologies for this article being a bit late today. I was stuck at work for much longer than expected tonight and didn't get home till quite late. As for the Sales & Specials this week,

    Posted 11 years ago 49

  • Retail DLC Roundup: October 30th, 2012DLC
    Retail DLC Roundup: October 30th, 2012

    This week sees DLC releases for 12 Xbox 360 retail games. Two of the games add extra achievements to their list and two of the games have region exclusive DLC. Here is this week’s list: Assassin's Cr

    Posted 11 years ago 38

  • Sleeping Dogs Becomes a NightmareDLC
    Sleeping Dogs Becomes a Nightmare

    Halloween is just around the corner, with many children planning their trick or treat costumes. Those of us above a certain age will instead have to settle for a Halloween party or a night at home li

    Posted 11 years ago 26

  • Negotiate to Free Hostages in Max Payne 3DLC
    Negotiate to Free Hostages in Max Payne 3

    Hostage situations can last any amount of time from a few hours to several years. Although players haven't had to wait a painstaking amount of time, the "Hostage Negotiation Pack" for Max Payne 3 was

    Posted 11 years ago 14

  • Assassin's Creed III Patch DetailsPatch
    Assassin's Creed III Patch Details

    The hotly anticipated Assassin's Creed III finally hit retail stores in North America today, and those of you who have already started the game may well have noticed the mandatory update the first ti

    Posted 11 years ago 95

  • Zone of the Enders HD Launch TrailerVideo
    Zone of the Enders HD Launch Trailer

    Zone of the Enders HD Collection is out today in North America and that means, well yes, I am indeed old, but it also means we have a launch trailer. Here is the very anime launch trailer which did a

    Posted 11 years ago 9

  • Deal of the Week: October 30th, 2012Content roundup
    Deal of the Week: October 30th, 2012

    Bethesda's The Elder Scrolls series is the focus of this week's Deal of the Week, with discounts to both Oblivion and Skyrim on Games on Demand, and reductions on their respective DLC packs. Games on

    Posted 11 years ago 87

  • GTA V Release Window AnnouncedUpcoming
    GTA V Release Window Announced

    In news that is sure to surprise no one, Rockstar has announced that their next release, a little title called Grand Theft Auto V will be hitting this Spring. http://www.trueachievements.com/customim

    Posted 11 years ago 108

  • Halo 4 Spartan Ops Season One TrailerVideo
    Halo 4 Spartan Ops Season One Trailer

    Suit up Spartans, we are fast approaching your new field of operations. I have only a few words for those of you new to the job, so pay attention, I hate repeating myself. If you follow your seniors'

    Posted 11 years ago 40

  • Painkiller Hell & Damnation Opening CinematicVideo
    Painkiller Hell & Damnation Opening Cinematic

    To celebrate the release of Painkiller Hell & Damnation on PC tomorrow, we've been treated to a new trailer for the title, which also serves as the game's opening cinematic. The trailer features game

    Posted 11 years ago 13

  • Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2 ScreensScreenshots
    Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2 Screens

    Tecmo Koei has released a selection of new screenshots for their upcoming Dynasty Warriors spin-off sequel, Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2. These screens focus on the epic desert scenes of the

    Posted 11 years ago 11

  • Medal of Honor: Warfighter ReviewGame review
    Medal of Honor: Warfighter Review

    Day one patch notes. A disappointing beta. A prior game that failed to capture an audience. All of this took place before the release of Medal of Honor: Warfighter, and it begs the question: does thi

    Posted 11 years ago 75

  • Marvel Avengers: Battle For Earth Launch TrailerVideo
    Marvel Avengers: Battle For Earth Launch Trailer

    After revealing the roster of superheroes that will take part in a brawl of "earthly" proportions in Marvel Avengers: Battle for Earth, it's time for the launch trailer! http://www.youtube.com/watch?

    Posted 11 years ago 6

  • US Deal Roundup for October 30th, 2012Xbox 360
    US Deal Roundup for October 30th, 2012

    Amazon has the following in this weekly deals edition: - Xbox 360 4GB Entertainment Bundle (includes Xbox 360 4GB console, 3 months of Xbox LIVE Gold, Xbox media remote, $10 Amazon Instant Video cred

    Posted 11 years ago 22

  • UK Deal Roundup for October 30th, 2012Hardware
    UK Deal Roundup for October 30th, 2012

    This week is very light on new deals! Amazon seems keen to keep everyone playing online together. GameStop has done a bit of price dropping with last week's featured console bundle available for even

    Posted 11 years ago 12

  • First Glimpse of Gameplay in Angry Birds Star WarsVideo
    First Glimpse of Gameplay in Angry Birds Star Wars

    There have been several promotional videos thus far for the forthcoming cross licensed Angry Birds Star Wars, but the gameplay had been shrouded in mystery, much like The Force. Until now that is, as

    Posted 11 years ago 29

  • Call of Duty: Black Ops II Live Action TrailerVideo
    Call of Duty: Black Ops II Live Action Trailer

    Following on from the live action trailers that were released for Black Ops and Modern Warfare 3, Activision and Treyarch have kept up the tradition with the release of a new live action trailer for

    Posted 11 years ago 27

  • Skyrim Premium Edition Planned for EuropeScreenshots
    Skyrim Premium Edition Planned for Europe

    Earlier today, Amazon's German website listed a new "Premium Edition" version of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim for €60, which Behesda have revealed to Joystiq will "only [be] available in certain terri

    Posted 11 years ago 52

  • WWE '13 Release TrailerVideo
    WWE '13 Release Trailer

    WWE '13, the latest addition to the long-running WWE franchise is about to hit retail shelves this week, and to mark the occasion THQ have released the game's official launch trailer. The trailer lis

    Posted 11 years ago 8

  • Hitman: Absolution Trailers & Cast ListVideo
    Hitman: Absolution Trailers & Cast List

    Square Enix have released a couple of new trailers for their soon to be released assassin sequel, Hitman: Absolution. The first trailer is a cinematic montage of cut-scenes and in-game action: http:/

    Posted 11 years ago 19

  • XBLA Wednesday: October 31st, 2012Upcoming
    XBLA Wednesday: October 31st, 2012

    While many of us on the eastern coast of the US will be without electricity in the coming days thanks to Hurricane Sandy, those of you lucky enough to retain your connection to the modern world can d

    Posted 11 years ago 20

  • Retail Releases: Week of October 29th, 2012New releases
    Retail Releases: Week of October 29th, 2012

    An all-out assault has been launched on your wallets, purses, checking accounts, and piggy banks. Don't let yourself be defeated by the absurd amount of quality gaming to be had. There's still a few

    Posted 11 years ago 40

  • Big Buck Hunter Pro Adventure (Win 8) DetailsScreenshots
    Big Buck Hunter Pro Adventure (Win 8) Details

    Developer Play Mechanix is bringing their Big Buck Hunter arcade series to Windows 8 computers with the release of Big Buck Hunter Pro Adventure. http://www.trueachievements.com/customimages/012228.j

    Posted 11 years ago 16

  • Assassin's Creed III Launch TrailerVideo
    Assassin's Creed III Launch Trailer

    The time is at last upon us. The launch for Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed III is nearly at hand. Not to be confused with the trailer from last week, which was apparently a launch trailer for those who g

    Posted 11 years ago 38

  • TA Gaming Stats - October 15th to 21st 2012Site stats
    TA Gaming Stats - October 15th to 21st 2012

    Please try not to talk too loudly guys, I've got a cracking headache. After hiring someone to help me with my little recruitment problems of the last couple of weeks (Boba Fett is my new BFF), I now

    Posted 11 years ago 28

  • New WWE '13 Dev DiaryVideo
    New WWE '13 Dev Diary

    Just last week we gave you a whole selection of Finisher and Entrance videos for the upcoming WWE '13. Now we also have a lengthy Developer Diary. Watch Senior Game Designer Bryan Williams play throu

    Posted 11 years ago 13

  • Two Competitions Announced for Remember MeUpcoming
    Two Competitions Announced for Remember Me

    Capcom has announced two competitions that will give creative gamers the chance to have their creations remembered forever. The opportunities come courtesy of Remember Me. The first competition requi

    Posted 11 years ago 14

  • Halo 4 Gameplay Enters the VortexVideo
    Halo 4 Gameplay Enters the Vortex

    Conspiracy theorists would have you believe that everybody who is currently playing Halo 4 is a pirate. While there are undoubtedly some people who are making use of the illegal leaked copies of the

    Posted 11 years ago 59

  • Eowyn and Mozgog Join Guardians of Middle-EarthVideo
    Eowyn and Mozgog Join Guardians of Middle-Earth

    The character list for Monolith's upcoming XBLA Multiplayer Battle Arena game Guardians of Middle-earth continues to grow. So far we have met Gandalf, Gollum, Galadriel, Uglúk, Legolas, Witch-king, H

    Posted 11 years ago 11

  • The Pinball Arcade Plans for Table Pack 7DLC
    The Pinball Arcade Plans for Table Pack 7

    The last Table Pack to be released for the XBLA version of The Pinball Arcade was "Table Pack 3" that appeared on the Marketplace at the end of August. Since then we've had trailers and details for t

    Posted 11 years ago 12

  • Halfbrick Studios Windows 8 Launch TrailerVideo
    Halfbrick Studios Windows 8 Launch Trailer

    After months of promotion, Windows 8 finally launched yesterday. At the moment, 15 games are available for achievement hunters and Halfbrick Studios developed two of those titles. Halfbrick has decid

    Posted 11 years ago 31

  • Need for Speed Most Wanted Launches a TrailerVideo
    Need for Speed Most Wanted Launches a Trailer

    Need for Speed: Most Wanted doesn't arrive in retailers until next week, but that hasn't stopped Criterion from sending out their launch trailer for the title. Watch all manner of stunts, wholesale d

    Posted 11 years ago 21

  • Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Gameplay VideosVideo
    Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Gameplay Videos

    Konami have released a series of gameplay videos for their upcoming slash-em-up spin-off to the Metal Gear Solid games, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. The videos are from a Japanese build of the gam

    Posted 11 years ago 28

  • Minecraft Gets Charity Halloween SkinsDLC
    Minecraft Gets Charity Halloween Skins

    Apart from the obvious two things that are certain in life (death and taxes in case you're wondering), there are two other certainties -- Halloween is fast approaching and 4J Studios like making skin

    Posted 11 years ago 38

  • Activision's Walking Dead Game Gets A New NameUpcoming
    Activision's Walking Dead Game Gets A New Name

    If you're sad to see Telltale's episodic tale of the The Walking Dead coming to a close over the next few months, remember, Activision and Terminal Reality is releasing their own game based on the aw

    Posted 11 years ago 58

  • Rock Band DLC for October 30th, 2012DLC
    Rock Band DLC for October 30th, 2012

    Next week, coming to the Rock Band Store: “Sublime Pack 01” - 440 MSP “What I Got” O “Wrong Way” O “Santeria” O X Tracks cost 160 MSP each. Tracks marked with “X” will include Pro Guitar and Pro Bass

    Posted 11 years ago 35

  • Assassin's Creed III Reveals Its uPlay RewardsVideo
    Assassin's Creed III Reveals Its uPlay Rewards

    For much of this generation, Ubisoft has been using its proprietary uPlay system to reward player progression with its currency in exchange for things like dashboard themes, weapon upgrades, characte

    Posted 11 years ago 45

  • Silent Hill: Downpour Finally Gets PatchedPatch
    Silent Hill: Downpour Finally Gets Patched

    If you've tried to play Silent Hill: Downpour over the past few days, you might have noticed the game finally received a much-needed title update. We held off on reporting this because Konami hadn't

    Posted 11 years ago 79

  • F1 Race Stars Trailer and ScreenshotsVideo
    F1 Race Stars Trailer and Screenshots

    Whether you like a good sprint or to lap your opposition while driving a tiny car, with a famous F1 race car driver as a cute caricature, F1 Race Stars will give you just that, plus a lot more. Combi

    Posted 11 years ago 15

  • Max Payne 3 Triple XP Event InboundXbox Live
    Max Payne 3 Triple XP Event Inbound

    Players of Rockstar Game's third person shooter, Max Payne 3, will know all to well that chipping away at their training as they look to reach level 50 can be a tough slow grind. Thankfully, Rockstar

    Posted 11 years ago 32

  • Call of Duty: Black Ops II Super Short TeaserVideo
    Call of Duty: Black Ops II Super Short Teaser

    With one of this years biggest titles on the horizon, and the excitement brewing, the recent launch trailer and the expansive Elite details are sure to whet your appetite for Call of Duty: Black Ops

    Posted 11 years ago 40

  • Dishonored DLC Adds Dunwall City TrialsDLC
    Dishonored DLC Adds Dunwall City Trials

    Dishonored is a bit of a hit, representing a new intellectual property in this world of sequels. That being said, some things never change and so Dishonored will be receiving three new DLC packs over

    Posted 11 years ago 39

  • Darksiders II DLC Details EmergeDLC
    Darksiders II DLC Details Emerge

    Earlier this week, THQ announced the details for their second downloadable content pack for Darksiders II, “Abyssal Forge”. This new DLC pack will add the swamp-like Shadow Lands, a new gameplay zone

    Posted 11 years ago 18

  • Max Payne 3 DLC Screens & Incoming Patch DetailsDLC
    Max Payne 3 DLC Screens & Incoming Patch Details

    The upcoming DLC pack for Rockstar Game's third person shooter, Max Payne 3, is set to be the game's "biggest pack yet". Following the style of the previously released "Local Justice Pack", the upcom

    Posted 11 years ago 22

  • Viral Month UpdateCommunity event
    Viral Month Update

    As you all well know, there's been a real flurry of activity around TrueAchievements during the month of October. Not to be lost in all of that is the still on-going Viral Month which, with just abou

    Posted 11 years ago 34

  • Dance Central 3 ReviewGame review
    Dance Central 3 Review

    Harmonix's Dance Central series returns for the third year running with Dance Central 3, but how does it compare to its predecessors and the various other dance titles out there? http://www.trueachie

    Posted 11 years ago 10

  • XCOM: Enemy Unknown ReviewGame review
    XCOM: Enemy Unknown Review

    "A good game is a series of interesting choices." - Sid Meier "For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction." - Newton's Third Law of Physics "Just....one....more.....turn." - Dog of Thu

    Posted 11 years ago 55

  • Halo 4 'War Games' Season Pass DetailsDLC
    Halo 4 'War Games' Season Pass Details

    343 Industries recently announced all of the details for the future DLC plans and the 'War Games' season pass fans can expect for Halo 4. The 'War Games' season pass will net players a 15% discount o

    Posted 11 years ago 94

  • Resident Evil 6 to Receive Free UpdatePatch
    Resident Evil 6 to Receive Free Update

    The war of on-disc DLC is becoming more prevelant, however Capcom has listened and will be delivering an update, free of charge, for their action-horror game Resident Evil 6 (Xbox 360). which include

    Posted 11 years ago 44

  • Dollar Dash Defensive Weapons TrailerVideo
    Dollar Dash Defensive Weapons Trailer

    CandyGun is going to give gamers the chance to use a lot of weapons to attack and flee from the scene of the bank robbery in their upcoming XBLA release Dollar Dash. In this trailer we can see the ma

    Posted 11 years ago 3

  • Pool Nation Screenshots, Trailer, and DetailsVideo
    Pool Nation Screenshots, Trailer, and Details

    CherryPop Games and Mastertronic are taking all of the great things found in pool halls, minus the beer and cigar smoke, and are applying them to their upcoming XBLA release Pool Nation. Pool Nation

    Posted 11 years ago 18

  • The Pinball Arcade Gets a Scared Stiff TrailerDLC
    The Pinball Arcade Gets a Scared Stiff Trailer

    The Pinball Arcade is releasing two new tables from the Queen of 80's vampish horror, Elvira. The new trailer for one of these tables 'Scared Stiff' shows that no matter how many balls are in play it

    Posted 11 years ago 5

  • Tropico 4 Pirate Heaven DLC AnnouncedDLC
    Tropico 4 Pirate Heaven DLC Announced

    Kalypso Media have revealed details of the new "Pirate Heaven" DLC that will be hitting consoles later this year for Tropico 4. The DLC which is already available for the PC version of the game, will

    Posted 11 years ago 29

  • Two New Far Cry 3 Characters RevealedVideo
    Two New Far Cry 3 Characters Revealed

    Following the gameplay walkthrough released over the weekend, Ubisoft have released a new trailer from the upcoming Far Cry 3, introducing us to two more of the game's characters. First we meet Hoyt,

    Posted 11 years ago 6

  • Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams ScreenshotsVideo
    Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams Screenshots

    Sidescrolling has been a main staple in the long life of gaming, yet it gets better when the 2D world is transformed into a vibrant, detailed, buzzing landscape that changes from cute to darkness; th

    Posted 11 years ago 13

  • Xbox SmartGlass App Dated and DetailedRelease
    Xbox SmartGlass App Dated and Detailed

    At a sporadic pace, the new Xbox LIVE Dashboard update is making its way to people's consoles. Major Nelson recently updated the Xbox community in his blog and detailed all of the fanciful things gam

    Posted 11 years ago 90

  • Windows Phone 7 DotW: October 24th, 2012WP
    Windows Phone 7 DotW: October 24th, 2012

    Just two days ago we announced that Barbaroga would be bringing their version of the popular board game, Zombies!!!, to XBLA. Now, in a very timely manner, and linked nicely to Halloween, the Windows

    Posted 11 years ago 19

  • XBLA DLC Roundup: October 24th, 2012DLC
    XBLA DLC Roundup: October 24th, 2012

    This week there are DLC releases for five XBLA games. None of the games add extra achievements to their lists and none of the games have region exclusive DLC. Here is this week’s list: Dungeon Defend

    Posted 11 years ago 11

  • Epic Mickey 2 Shares the Spotlight with OswaldVideo
    Epic Mickey 2 Shares the Spotlight with Oswald

    Sure, Mickey Mouse is the face of a media and business superpower, and has been for nearly a century, but that doesn't mean he deserves all the attention. In Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two, y

    Posted 11 years ago 4

  • Fuse Devs Check In With a Progress ReportVideo
    Fuse Devs Check In With a Progress Report

    Insomniac's under-the-radar, over-the-top shooter formerly titled Overstrike was reborn as Fuse earlier this year and since then, it's remained rather quiet during development. The first mutli-platfo

    Posted 11 years ago 8

  • WWE Finisher and Entrance Videos Go Over the EdgeVideo
    WWE Finisher and Entrance Videos Go Over the Edge

    "In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death, [WWE entrance and finisher videos] and taxes." -- Benjamin Franklin Okay so maybe that quote isn't entirely genuine, but it may as well

    Posted 11 years ago 9

  • GTA V Pest Control ArtworkScreenshots
    GTA V Pest Control Artwork

    Criminal empire-building isn't something many of us are familiar with, but in the world of Rockstar Games, it's seemingly all they know. In the much-anticipated Grand Theft Auto V, gamers will surely

    Posted 11 years ago 43

  • XBLA Wednesday: October 24th, 2012Upcoming
    XBLA Wednesday: October 24th, 2012

    Sorry for the delay on this week's XBLA coverage, folks. There were a few discrepancies as to what was actually hitting the dashboard this week, so it was best to wait for confirmation on release day

    Posted 11 years ago 28

  • Two DLC Packs for XCOM: Enemy Unknown AnnouncedDLC
    Two DLC Packs for XCOM: Enemy Unknown Announced

    2K Games has announced that XCOM: Enemy Unknown will soon be receiving two new single player content packs. The first of the two packs is the "Slingshot" Content Pack, a set of linked Council mission

    Posted 11 years ago 15

  • Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse Gets DatedRelease
    Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse Gets Dated

    Much like a good chicken fight, the seemingly-endless development period for Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse is coming to an end. As revealed on the game's official Facebook page, the craziest fam

    Posted 11 years ago 64

  • Hunting the Abyss - Depth Hunter 2 TrailerVideo
    Hunting the Abyss - Depth Hunter 2 Trailer

    A trailer has been released for developer Biart's upcoming underwater diving game, http://www.trueachievements.com/Hunting-the-Abyss--Dept....htm, in which players explore oceans, wrecks and lost cit

    Posted 11 years ago 18

  • The Hip Hop Dance Experience Choreography TrailerVideo
    The Hip Hop Dance Experience Choreography Trailer

    Have you ever walked onto the dance floor and all of a sudden everything got low and the club couldn't handle you anymore? If you answered "yes" to that question, then The Hip Hop Dance Experience is

    Posted 11 years ago 9

  • Windows Phone 7 Releases October 24th, 2012WP
    Windows Phone 7 Releases October 24th, 2012

    Board games are the theme this week, including our usual Wednesday release and a pair of Nokia exclusive titles that released last Friday. Carcassonne (WP) - $2.99/£2.29 The award-winning tile-based

    Posted 11 years ago 34

  • Achievement Preview Spotlight: Assassin's Creed 3Achievement spotlight
    Achievement Preview Spotlight: Assassin's Creed 3

    Over 200 years ago, a rag-tag group of (possibly drunk) farmers patriots fought off the most powerful army on the planet and gained independence for their new homeland. Next week is your chance to en

    Posted 11 years ago 65

  • MoH: Warfighter Single Player Launch TrailerVideo
    MoH: Warfighter Single Player Launch Trailer

    EA and Danger close have released a new single player launch trailer for Medal of Honor: Warfighter to coincide with today's release in North America. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1jP3QPwLa0 Medal

    Posted 11 years ago 6

  • Assassin's Creed III Launch TrailerVideo
    Assassin's Creed III Launch Trailer

    The epic tale of Desmond continues next week when Assassin's Creed III is finally released around the world, and today Ubisoft have released the game's launch trailer which shows "the extraordinary j

    Posted 11 years ago 28

  • Deal of the Week: October 23rd, 2012Content roundup
    Deal of the Week: October 23rd, 2012

    A large number of the TA community has already played both of the two previous entries in the Bioshock franchise, but if you, like me, are one of the minority of gamers who are yet to visit the Utopi

    Posted 11 years ago 110

  • Shocktober Arrives on XBLXbox 360
    Shocktober Arrives on XBL

    We have another special sale on Xbox LIVE this week. Halloween is fast approaching, so Microsoft has gone with a Shocktober theme. Although many games, DLC add-ons, avatar items, themes and gamerpics

    Posted 11 years ago 103

  • Alien Spidy Supporting Characters Concept ArtScreenshots
    Alien Spidy Supporting Characters Concept Art

    In a recent development blog, Enigma Software's CEO, Daniel Parente, showed off some of the incy-wincy supporting characters in their upcoming XBLA title, Alien Spidy. The game is a platform adventur

    Posted 11 years ago 3

  • Retail DLC Roundup: October 23rd, 2012DLC
    Retail DLC Roundup: October 23rd, 2012

    This week sees DLC releases for eight Xbox 360 retail games. None of the games add extra achievements to their list and one of the games has region exclusive DLC. Here is this week’s list: Dark Souls

    Posted 11 years ago 24

  • Forza Horizon Behind the Scenes Video #4Video
    Forza Horizon Behind the Scenes Video #4

    Playground Games have released a new trailer for their upcoming racing title, Forza Horizon. The trailer focuses on the soundtrack for the game, the festival scene where people take time to enjoy the

    Posted 11 years ago 16

  • Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed TrailerVideo
    Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed Trailer

    If you are tired of the usual, all-serious racing games then Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed might be what you are looking for this Holiday season. This colourful, light-speed-fast trailer follo

    Posted 11 years ago 11

  • Sales & Specials+: Week of October 23rd, 2012DLC
    Sales & Specials+: Week of October 23rd, 2012

    This weeks sees a change of everything in the Sales & Specials+, including the Mystery Wheel. Switching up from the previous zombie related, exclusive Avatar items, the items up for grabs are set at

    Posted 11 years ago 40

  • Painkiller Hell & Damnation - Feature TrailerVideo
    Painkiller Hell & Damnation - Feature Trailer

    Earlier this month, we announced that developers The Farm 51 would be creating a 'from the ground up' HD remake of the popular, blood-soaked, old-school FPS, Painkiller, entitled Painkiller Hell & Da

    Posted 11 years ago 26

  • Columbia Shines in New BioShock Infinite ScreensScreenshots
    Columbia Shines in New BioShock Infinite Screens

    Much like a nomad who has wandered through the desert wastes to arrive upon a gleaming oasis of water, food, and exotic beauties, gamers have made it through the long period of media silence on BioSh

    Posted 11 years ago 24

  • US Deal Roundup for October 23rd, 2012Hardware
    US Deal Roundup for October 23rd, 2012

    Amazon has the following in this weekly deals edition: - Xbox 360 4GB Entertainment Bundle (includes Xbox 360 4GB console, 3 months of Xbox LIVE Gold, Xbox media remote, $10 Amazon Instant Video cred

    Posted 11 years ago 21

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    Did you know that Worms was originally released back in 1995? Developer Team 17 is celebrating 17 years of Worms this year, which lends the release of Worms: Revolution a certain bit of gravitas. Aft

    Posted 11 years ago 31

  • Deal of the Week: October 9th, 2012Content roundup
    Deal of the Week: October 9th, 2012

    This week's Deal of the Week includes 50% discounts to five XBLA game's, and a further four pieces of DLC. At the time of writing not all regions of Xbox.com have updated, so remember to make sure yo

    Posted 11 years ago 56

  • Fable: The Journey Launch TrailerVideo
    Fable: The Journey Launch Trailer

    Fable: The Journey brings wannabe heroes back to Albion in a whole new way, thanks to Kinect integration. Wave your hands in front of the sensor and cast devastating spells to rid Albion of all evil

    Posted 11 years ago 25

  • Angry Birds Star Wars AnnouncedVideo
    Angry Birds Star Wars Announced

    Rovio and Lucasfilm today announced that they have joined forces to produce a new take on the popular Angry Birds franchise using the Star Wars license. This new game, creatively entitled Angry Birds

    Posted 11 years ago 77

  • WWE '13 Brings Back Universe ModeVideo
    WWE '13 Brings Back Universe Mode

    If there's one thing I know about professional wrestling, it's that the endings are predetermined (Montreal Screwjob aside). If there are two things I know about professional wrestling, it's that it

    Posted 11 years ago 24

  • US Deal Roundup for October 9th, 2012Hardware
    US Deal Roundup for October 9th, 2012

    Amazon has the following in this weekly deals edition: - Max Payne 3 $25.00 - Xbox 360 4GB Entertainment Bundle (includes Xbox 360 4GB console, 3 months of Xbox LIVE Gold, Xbox media remote, $10 Amaz

    Posted 11 years ago 27

  • UK Deal Roundup for October 9th, 2012Hardware
    UK Deal Roundup for October 9th, 2012

    Amazon and Zavvi return this week with the biggest range of promotions among the chosen retailers. Amazon brings a relatively large number of deals to light with its Special Offers. Zavvi has started

    Posted 11 years ago 15

  • Retro City Rampage Shows Off Launch TrailerVideo
    Retro City Rampage Shows Off Launch Trailer

    Even though we don't have a confirmed release date for vBlank Entertainment's upcoming homage to 8-bit, Retro City Rampage, it hasn't stopped the team from releasing a launch trailer to commemorate t

    Posted 11 years ago 35

  • Rambo The Video Game Screenshot ReleasedScreenshots
    Rambo The Video Game Screenshot Released

    There's not a whole lot of media being thrown around as we wait for Rambo The Video Game to be released. So far we've only seen screenshots and a trailer in addition to the announcement article. Now,

    Posted 11 years ago 37

  • 007 Legends Trailer & Screens Fall From the SkyVideo
    007 Legends Trailer & Screens Fall From the Sky

    As one who's not too familiar with the James Bond films or games, I'm not entirely sure exactly what people do to celebrate Global James Bond Day. I'm guessing it ranges from the pretty obvious of wa

    Posted 11 years ago 27

  • Naughty Bear: Panic in Paradise Hit List #10Video
    Naughty Bear: Panic in Paradise Hit List #10

    It's been a whole lot of fun witnessing Naught Bear clean up his kill list over the past couple of months as gamers patiently await the release of Behaviour Interactive's upcoming, Naughty Bear: Pani

    Posted 11 years ago 4

  • Carrier Command: Gaea Mission ReviewGame review
    Carrier Command: Gaea Mission Review

    It might be a surprise to some that Carrier Command: Gaea Mission is actually the reboot of the classic strategy masterpiece Carrier Command that was originally released on the Amiga and Atari ST in

    Posted 11 years ago 18

  • Little Acorns (WP) Gets Its Price SlashedWP
    Little Acorns (WP) Gets Its Price Slashed

    Chillingo's platformer, Little Acorns (WP), originally came with a $2.99/£2.29 price tag when it released a couple of months ago. Judging by the ratings from a small portion of our wonderful communit

    Posted 11 years ago 29

  • Another Mechromancer Echo Log EmergesDLC
    Another Mechromancer Echo Log Emerges

    On Friday, we brought you the first Echo log from Gaige the Mechromancer, the upcoming fifth class for Borderlands 2. Today, Gearbox has released another Echo log for the little firecracker and her s

    Posted 11 years ago 44

  • Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed TrailerVideo
    Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed Trailer

    Sonic and his team of All-Stars are showing off yet again in a new trailer released by SEGA for their upcoming racing title, Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed. Giving his feet a much needed rest,

    Posted 11 years ago 14

  • Under Defeat Deluxe HD Won't Be Heading to the USRelease
    Under Defeat Deluxe HD Won't Be Heading to the US

    A couple of months ago, it was revealed that http://www.trueachievements.com/UNDER-DEFEAT-HD-xbox-360.htm, originally only available in Japan, would be making its way to PAL regions. At the time, not

    Posted 11 years ago 22

  • Two WRC 3 Trailers Slide InVideo
    Two WRC 3 Trailers Slide In

    There's not a lot of time left until rally fans can take a firm grip on the steering wheel and hope their car doesn't lose grip on the ground as they race around the upcoming tracks of WRC 3. Just be

    Posted 11 years ago 6

  • TA Gaming Stats - September 2012Site stats
    TA Gaming Stats - September 2012

    Welcome, you greedy Stats-gobblers, to this month's round up of all the tastiest numbers to come out of TA. This month, we've got a veritable feast for you to munch on. My Ewok helpers, the Statistic

    Posted 11 years ago 28

  • Retail Releases: Week of October 8th, 2012New releases
    Retail Releases: Week of October 8th, 2012

    If you have a Kinect, this week offers plenty of games to get you up out of your seat. Even if you don't, there's a few big titles due out for traditional gamers. Simply put, you're probably spending

    Posted 11 years ago 51

  • XBLA Wednesday: October 10th, 2012Upcoming
    XBLA Wednesday: October 10th, 2012

    This week on XBLA, Worms go back to war, a Naughty Bear quenches its blood-lust, and The Walking Dead are around every corner. What ever happened to wholesome family gaming? Ah, who am I kidding? Thi

    Posted 11 years ago 68

  • TA Gaming Stats - September 24th to 30th 2012Site stats
    TA Gaming Stats - September 24th to 30th 2012

    Last week saw Borderlands 2 storming its way to the top spot and finally giving the Stats articles something worth shouting about after a few weeks of fairly dull numbers. Quite a few people predicte

    Posted 11 years ago 19

  • Indie Games Spotlight for October 7th, 2012Xbox LIVE
    Indie Games Spotlight for October 7th, 2012

    Gateways is 2D platformer that brings a new mechanic to the genre. http://download.xbox.com/content/xna/assets/58550BEA_Wo....jpg http://download.xbox.com/content/xna/assets/58550BEA_Wo....jpg http:/

    Posted 11 years ago 3

  • XCOM: Enemy Unknown Multiplayer Gameplay VideoVideo
    XCOM: Enemy Unknown Multiplayer Gameplay Video

    It's just a few days now before we can get our hands on Fireaxis' new XCOM: Enemy Unknown. If you're itching for some alien-based strategy action to tide you over until then, check out the huge video

    Posted 11 years ago 36

  • 343 Pulls Back the Curtain on Halo 4's Flood ModeScreenshots
    343 Pulls Back the Curtain on Halo 4's Flood Mode

    Let's jump into the DeLorean with Einstein and Doc Brown for a second, and go back to the wonderful year of 2002 to see a young(er) obj in his college apartment, drinking a bottle of... something...

    Posted 11 years ago 71

  • Just Dance 4 ReviewGame review
    Just Dance 4 Review

    It's back for its second (full) instalment on Kinect, so how do Just Dance 4 and its new moves compare to last year's edition? https://www.trueachievements.com/customimages/011451.jpg For anyone who m

    Posted 11 years ago 17

  • Belated XBLA DLC Roundup: October 5th, 2012DLC
    Belated XBLA DLC Roundup: October 5th, 2012

    Microsoft were having major issues yesterday with uploading new content to the marketplace. At midnight GMT, neither the DLC nor the two XBLA games due out yesterday had become available. This has no

    Posted 11 years ago 49

  • Tropico 4 Gold Edition Arriving Next MonthDLC
    Tropico 4 Gold Edition Arriving Next Month

    Kalypso Media has announced that everything that El Presidente touches will turn to gold from next month. The Gold Edition of Tropico 4 will include the main game, as well as the title's only DLC exp

    Posted 11 years ago 37

  • Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit ReviewGame review
    Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit Review

    Arkedo Studios' recently released Xbox LIVE Arcade title, Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit, is a game filled with frustration, joy, platforming, outrageous humour and a skinny little bunny known a

    Posted 11 years ago 65

  • Two More Guardians of Middle-Earth Battle ProfilesVideo
    Two More Guardians of Middle-Earth Battle Profiles

    Monolith Productions have released new artwork and a trailer for two new characters they've revealed for their upcoming XBLA action title, Guardians of Middle-earth. Nori is a more destructive kind o

    Posted 11 years ago 6

  • NFS: Most Wanted Gameplay Series Trailer #4Video
    NFS: Most Wanted Gameplay Series Trailer #4

    Gamers will already be fully aware of what the objective will be once we fire up our engines and take to the streets of Fairhaven in EA's and Criterion Software's upcoming racing title, Need for Spee

    Posted 11 years ago 21

  • Bring the Pain With Trials Evolution [UPDATE]DLC
    Bring the Pain With Trials Evolution [UPDATE]

    Last month, RedLynx announced the first piece of DLC for Trials Evolution. "Origin of Pain" would bring 36 new tracks, a new BMX mode, new skill games, rider gear and 100 new editor objects to use in

    Posted 11 years ago 37

  • NBA 2K13 Tips Off With a Launch TrailerVideo
    NBA 2K13 Tips Off With a Launch Trailer

    With the control layout set, slick shoes strapped up, and your team ready to ball so hard, players are ready to take to the court and take home a 'W' over the other team. Whether you're already on th

    Posted 11 years ago 19

  • Medal of Honor: Warfighter Beta is HereDemo
    Medal of Honor: Warfighter Beta is Here

    Unlike the two Xbox LIVE Arcade games and the DLC that was supposed to be released today, the Medal of Honor: Warfighter open beta has actually made it on to the marketplace. The beta allows players

    Posted 11 years ago 73

  • Happy Wars Receives Release DateRelease
    Happy Wars Receives Release Date

    Previously exclusive to the new Xbox Dashboard testers, Toy Logic Inc's free-to-play cartoon action title, Happy Wars, has been given an official release date. Players will be able to siege castles a

    Posted 11 years ago 66

  • Borderlands 2 Mechromancer Trailer and ScreenshotDLC
    Borderlands 2 Mechromancer Trailer and Screenshot

    In just over a week, Gearbox will be adding a 5th character/class to the smash-hit, looting and shooting extravaganza, Borderlands 2, with the DLC release of Gaige the Mechromancer on October 16th. T

    Posted 11 years ago 86

  • Project CARS Community Gallery #34Video
    Project CARS Community Gallery #34

    The screenshots just keep driving in for upcoming motorsport title, Project CARS. The ten screenshots that follow are only a small preview of the 65-strong bunch of images that have arrived courtesy

    Posted 11 years ago 12

  • Rock Band DLC for October 9th, 2012DLC
    Rock Band DLC for October 9th, 2012

    Next week coming to the Rock Band Store: • A Flock of Seagulls – “I Ran (So Far Away)” O • Billy Squier – “The Stroke” X O • Billy Squier – “Everybody Wants You” O Tracks cost 160 MSP each. Tracks ma

    Posted 11 years ago 21

  • Dishonored: Path To RevengeVideo
    Dishonored: Path To Revenge

    Dishonored is a game that puts choice in the hands of the player, thus offering different approaches to the same objective. osubluejacket abundantly wrote about the openness of this new IP, in the fi

    Posted 11 years ago 23

  • Cracking Sands (WP) Details & ScreensScreenshots
    Cracking Sands (WP) Details & Screens

    A new off-road racing game entitled Cracking Sands (WP), will soon be skidding its way to Windows Phones. http://www.trueachievements.com/customimages/011432.jpg The game, from mobile developers Pola

    Posted 11 years ago 14

  • Red Dead Redemption Triple XP WeekendXbox Live
    Red Dead Redemption Triple XP Weekend

    If you're still looking to earn the How the west was won achievement in Rockstar's Red Dead Redemption, you'll no doubt be happy to hear that all of the game's multiplayer game modes will be receivin

    Posted 11 years ago 27

  • Crash Time 5: Undercover Gets a Demo (EU Only)Demo
    Crash Time 5: Undercover Gets a Demo (EU Only)

    The latest instalment in Synetic's Crash Time franchise released in Europe last week. In case players still haven't taken the plunge on the title, a demo for http://www.trueachievements.com/Crash-Tim

    Posted 11 years ago 15

  • Buddy Trailer Drops for Of Orcs and MenVideo
    Buddy Trailer Drops for Of Orcs and Men

    Everyone needs a friend, even Orcs. In the latest trailer for CYANIDE's Of Orcs and Men, we meet the Orc-Goblin combo that is set to become the best pairing since Murtaugh and Riggs. http://www.youtu

    Posted 11 years ago 13

  • WWE '13 Reveals DLC PlansDLC
    WWE '13 Reveals DLC Plans

    With a wealth of superstars over a lifetime of sports-entertainment action, gamers had to expect a wealth of robust DLC packages for THQ and Yuke's upcoming WWE '13. Without further ado, let's dispen

    Posted 11 years ago 35

  • Go on a Car Chase with Medal of Honor: WarfighterVideo
    Go on a Car Chase with Medal of Honor: Warfighter

    Oh goodness... I hope you're all ready for some sweet, sweet Frostbite 2 action. The tech wizards at EA and Danger Close Games have released a new trailer for Medal of Honor: Warfighter which shows o

    Posted 11 years ago 17

  • XCOM: Enemy Unknown Shows Off Launch TrailerVideo
    XCOM: Enemy Unknown Shows Off Launch Trailer

    We are mere days away from the release of Firaxis' XCOM: Enemy Unknown, and as such, the early accolades are rolling in for the turn-based strategy title. Soak in some of that early review goodness a

    Posted 11 years ago 26

  • Hitman: Absolution Introduces The KillVideo
    Hitman: Absolution Introduces The Kill

    Killing is an art. That is not what he has been taught when his name was taken away from him nor when the pain of the brand seared the back of his head and his memory. While the knowledge of the kill

    Posted 11 years ago 23

  • Achievement Preview Spotlight: DishonoredAchievement spotlight
    Achievement Preview Spotlight: Dishonored

    Some winds of change are blowing here at TrueAchievements and we're getting ready to kick off a new era with some new features! Please, try to curtail your excitement as we don't want any accidents t

    Posted 11 years ago 99

  • Assassin's Creed III Gets A New TrailerVideo
    Assassin's Creed III Gets A New Trailer

    Ubisoft has released yet another trailer for Assassin's Creed III, showing the history of Connor, and why he chose to become an Assassin: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3oYtCAsqQ2g Assassin's Creed I

    Posted 11 years ago 31

  • Mass Effect 3 Weekend Event And DLC InboundDLC
    Mass Effect 3 Weekend Event And DLC Inbound

    With the recently announced Mass Effect Trilogy and Omega DLC, many thought the DLC run for Mass Effect 3 would be coming to an end. This is not so, as BioWare has announced the next piece of multipl

    Posted 11 years ago 81

  • Business of Gaming: Changing of the GuardIndustry
    Business of Gaming: Changing of the Guard

    Welcome back to another business round-up here on TrueAchievements. The Newshounds do not typically cover the gaming industry, choosing instead to focus on the games themselves. As a result, behind t

    Posted 11 years ago 76

  • Madden NFL 13 Receiving Many Tweaks with Patch #3Patch
    Madden NFL 13 Receiving Many Tweaks with Patch #3

    The NFL season is long, grueling, and unforgiving. For a team to stay among the elite, it has to constantly be working to get better, to capitalize on the other team's mistakes and correct their own,

    Posted 11 years ago 18

  • Adera Info Hints At Some AnswersUpcoming
    Adera Info Hints At Some Answers

    Adera (Win 8) is part of the first wave of Windows 8 titles. http://www.trueachievements.com/customimages/011376.jpg In Adera you step into the role of Jane, who is travelling to the Atacama in searc

    Posted 11 years ago 13

  • Medal of Honor: Warfighter Beta Opens This WeekVideo
    Medal of Honor: Warfighter Beta Opens This Week

    With over 30 real-world combinations of locations and game modes available in Danger Close Games' upcoming release of Medal of Honor: Warfighter, it's safe to say that it is shaping up to be quite th

    Posted 11 years ago 30

  • Naughty Bear: Panic in Paradise Hit List #9Video
    Naughty Bear: Panic in Paradise Hit List #9

    Naughty Bear is catching up to the final entries on his hit list, before he can finally take a break from all the killing and have a nice cup of tea, just in time for his new XBLA game, Naughty Bear:

    Posted 11 years ago 13

  • Even More WWE '13 Entrance and Finisher VideosVideo
    Even More WWE '13 Entrance and Finisher Videos

    THQ would like to remind everyone that the roster for their upcoming wrestling title WWE '13 is, well, it's huge. We've already covered a whole heap of videos for the entrances and finishers of a wid

    Posted 11 years ago 13

  • EA Puts Down the Sims 3: Pets ServerXbox 360
    EA Puts Down the Sims 3: Pets Server

    In their usual manner, EA has decided to cut support for a game's server, but thankfully, no achievements will be unobtainable as a result. The Sims 3 Pets is the latest to be put down. The actual sh

    Posted 11 years ago 93

  • Windows Phone 7 Release: October 3rd, 2012Screenshots
    Windows Phone 7 Release: October 3rd, 2012

    The zombie outbreak is upon us, and your task is to exterminate the infected soldiers from a military experiment gone wrong. This new top-down shooter from Chillingo comes in at a low price that is s

    Posted 11 years ago 30

  • Windows Phone 7 DotW: October 3rd, 2012WP
    Windows Phone 7 DotW: October 3rd, 2012

    Back in July, we had geoDefense (WP) discounted, and now this week we have its stellar follow up at a bargain price. geoDefense Swarm (WP) - $2.99/£2.29 $1.99/£1.49 The Thinking Man's Tower Defense R

    Posted 11 years ago 23

  • DoDonPachi Maximum (WP) Easy Mode DetailedPatch
    DoDonPachi Maximum (WP) Easy Mode Detailed

    A couple weeks ago, we brought you a trailer for Cave's WP shooter, DoDonPachi Maximum (WP), that alerted us that a patch would be forthcoming. Details were scarce, so we were left guessing as to wha

    Posted 11 years ago 31

  • Assassin's Creed III Season Pass DetailedDLC
    Assassin's Creed III Season Pass Detailed

    We've finally made it to October, which means you can count down the weeks remaining to Ubisoft's hotly-anticipated Assassin's Creed III on the fingers of one hand. Surely, by now, you've perused ove

    Posted 11 years ago 142

  • Just Dance 4 Launch Trailer and ScreenshotsVideo
    Just Dance 4 Launch Trailer and Screenshots

    Just Dance 4 finally hits the dancefloor this week, and Ubisoft has unveiled a launch trailer to "release the party" in the UK. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-hDio6X8PiI Alongside the launch trailer

    Posted 11 years ago 4

  • Forza Horizon Demo DetailedDemo
    Forza Horizon Demo Detailed

    Nothing says "we're getting close to launch" quite like a launch trailer. You know what else says "we're getting close to launch"? A demo. If you put these facts together with the announcement from M

    Posted 11 years ago 21

  • Tomb Raider The Final Hours #2Video
    Tomb Raider The Final Hours #2

    It's no secret that Crystal Dynamics upcoming Tomb Raider will be delving into the origins of Lara Croft and allowing gamers to see what made her the iconic Tomb Raider into which she grew. Back in J

    Posted 11 years ago 10

  • Minecraft's Next Update Rundown In FullPatch
    Minecraft's Next Update Rundown In Full

    Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition fans will be painfully aware that there is a sizeable 1.8.2 update waiting in the wings. However, when you see the sheer magnitude of the changelog, you might be a little

    Posted 11 years ago 75

  • Sonic Adventure 2 and NiGHTS Launch TrailerVideo
    Sonic Adventure 2 and NiGHTS Launch Trailer

    Sonic Adventure 2 and NiGHTS into dreams... are both throwbacks to the ancient times when SEGA actually produced consoles. Both of these games were critical hits when they were originally released, a

    Posted 11 years ago 49

  • New Dead Space 3 TrailerVideo
    New Dead Space 3 Trailer

    More Dead Space 3 news arrived today in the form of an additional trailer. So far we've covered the co-op elements that are new to the Dead Space series, and which divided opinion somewhat. We were l

    Posted 11 years ago 38

  • Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: FS Khyber Strike DLCDLC
    Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: FS Khyber Strike DLC

    Let's clear one thing up right away. Anyone here for the Carry On gags may leave now. I can't stand those dated films. For everyone who's left we have some details on the latest DLC pack to be announ

    Posted 11 years ago 17

  • A World of Keflings Graveyard DLC ConfirmedDLC
    A World of Keflings Graveyard DLC Confirmed

    Three days ago we brought you the first trailer for the "Candy for Keflings" DLC. At the very end of the trailer, there was a two second teaser for the DLC concept that came second in the poll, "Grav

    Posted 11 years ago 26

  • Carrier Command: Gaea Mission Launch TrailerVideo
    Carrier Command: Gaea Mission Launch Trailer

    Fans all over the world will be playing, and hopefully enjoying, Bohemia Interactive's freshly released vehicular combat title, Carrier Command: Gaea Mission. The teams behind the title are fairly co

    Posted 11 years ago 7

  • Call of Duty: Black Ops II MP Details, New ModesScreenshots
    Call of Duty: Black Ops II MP Details, New Modes

    Do you like change? The next instalment to one of, if not the most popular FPS franchises to hit mother earth, is nigh, and Call of Duty: Black Ops II is packing a punch full of change. With the deta

    Posted 11 years ago 75

  • Dollar Dash Equips Weaponry in a New TrailerVideo
    Dollar Dash Equips Weaponry in a New Trailer

    A couple of months ago, we covered a trailer for Candygun Games' upcoming title, Dollar Dash, which showcased a top-down style of gameplay as players battled it out. Doing battle against other thieve

    Posted 11 years ago 8

  • Terraria Trailer ReleasedVideo
    Terraria Trailer Released

    505 Games and Engine Software are working on bringing the phenomanal action-adventure sandbox title, Terraria, which was originally only available to PC users, to the console gamers via XBLA. Tons of

    Posted 11 years ago 30

  • LEGO LotR Devs Discuss The FellowshipVideo
    LEGO LotR Devs Discuss The Fellowship

    Remember back in the day when LEGOs contained a few yellow smiley faces and generic blocks? Then they progressed on to police stations, hotels, and restaurants. Before we knew it, Spider-Man, Batman,

    Posted 11 years ago 22

  • Deal of the Week: October 2nd, 2012Content roundup
    Deal of the Week: October 2nd, 2012

    Last week, Marvel dominated the deals with Pinball and fighting discounts. This week's Deal of the Week features nothing but the fighters, as four XBLA titles see a 50% price slash. • Virtua Fighter

    Posted 11 years ago 57

  • The Walking Dead Trailer is Around The CornerDLC
    The Walking Dead Trailer is Around The Corner

    Those of you who have been following along with The Walking Dead know we're now past the midway point of the series. With just two episodes to go, things will surely be fast and gruesome to the end.

    Posted 11 years ago 42

  • Retail DLC Roundup: October 2nd, 2012DLC
    Retail DLC Roundup: October 2nd, 2012

    This week sees DLC releases for ten Xbox 360 retail games. None of the games add extra achievements to their list and two games have region exclusive DLC. Here is this week’s list: The Amazing Spider

    Posted 11 years ago 21

  • Huge Activision Xbox LIVE Marketplace SaleDLC
    Huge Activision Xbox LIVE Marketplace Sale

    Activision are looking to empty our wallets, purses and virtual vaults full of MSP before we even think about Christmas gifts and shopping. A new sale has started on the Xbox Live Marketplace where A

    Posted 11 years ago 128

  • WRC3 Challenge Modes DetailedVideo
    WRC3 Challenge Modes Detailed

    Black Bean and Milestone's WRC 3 is getting close to its release date. So close, in fact, that you'd think that most major details of the game would already be out there for your consumption. It seem

    Posted 11 years ago 8

  • Hands On with Ubisoft at Eurogamer Expo 2012Screenshots
    Hands On with Ubisoft at Eurogamer Expo 2012

    Third instalments of franchises are notoriously difficult: the first instalment introduces us to the world and the main players, the second expands on that world and allows us to ditch some of that i

    Posted 11 years ago 11

  • Hands On with Square Enix at Eurogamer Expo 2012Screenshots
    Hands On with Square Enix at Eurogamer Expo 2012

    Many of the titles on offer at this year’s Eurogamer event such as the likes of Halo 4, Call of Duty: Black Ops II and Crysis 3 were giving gamers the chance to get some time with the various titles

    Posted 11 years ago 12

  • Let's Sing & Dance AnnouncedUpcoming
    Let's Sing & Dance Announced

    Is this a conversation you ever find yourself having on Kinect party nights? 'Let's turn this place into Dance Central!' 'Meh, we feel like our skills are more versatile' 'Oh, Just Dance, will you?'

    Posted 11 years ago 5

  • Skylanders Giants Commercial DominationVideo
    Skylanders Giants Commercial Domination

    The upcoming toy-compatible adventure title from Toys for Bob is making its presence felt in real-life and through our TV screens as the stars from Skylanders Giants show they're a force not to messe

    Posted 11 years ago 5

  • Mass Effect 3 Upcoming Patch DetailsPatch
    Mass Effect 3 Upcoming Patch Details

    Bioware have released a long list of fixes and improvements making their way to the much loved RPG-action title, Mass Effect 3. Bioware have detailed changes ranging from player powers and durations

    Posted 11 years ago 37

  • Max Payne 3 Hostage Negotiation DLC ScreensDLC
    Max Payne 3 Hostage Negotiation DLC Screens

    Fans of Rockstar's fantastic third person shooter, http://www.trueachievements.com/Max-Payne-3-xbox-360.htm, may remember when we covered the details on upcoming DLC packs for the game. At the time,

    Posted 11 years ago 21

  • Halo 4 Mantis Trailer And XP Promotion DetailedVideo
    Halo 4 Mantis Trailer And XP Promotion Detailed

    As a veteran of many campaigns, you also know that snacking is important to keep up your energies on the battlefield. Halo 4 developers have thought about the resupply issue and every Spartan that ve

    Posted 11 years ago 73

  • Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee - New 'n' Tasty IncomingScreenshots
    Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee - New 'n' Tasty Incoming

    At this year's Eurogamer Expo, developer Just Add Water's CEO Stewart Gilray exclusively revealed a gameplay video of their upcoming HD remake of the Playstation One classic, Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee.

    Posted 11 years ago 78

  • Sales & Specials+: Week of October 2nd, 2012DLC
    Sales & Specials+: Week of October 2nd, 2012

    Halloween is creeping in, and now has never been a better time to take a spin at the Mystery Wheel and possibly bag yourself a Zombie Dog! The exclusive Avatar items players can win from the wheel re

    Posted 11 years ago 84

  • Medal of Honor: Warfighter Beta Begins October 5thDemo
    Medal of Honor: Warfighter Beta Begins October 5th

    Medal of Honor: Warfighter is the follow-up to the rebooted Medal of Honor franchise which was revitalized with 2010's Medal of Honor. The World War 2 setting is long gone, as evidenced by this demol

    Posted 11 years ago 16

  • UK Deal Roundup for October 2nd, 2012Hardware
    UK Deal Roundup for October 2nd, 2012

    Blockbuster makes its first appearance in the UK Deal Roundup, thanks to a small group of good deals. The supermarkets appear to be keeping the bulk of the deals afloat this week. In particular, Tesc

    Posted 11 years ago 14

  • US Deal Roundup for October 2nd, 2012Hardware
    US Deal Roundup for October 2nd, 2012

    Amazon has the following in this weekly deals edition: - Get a $10 Amazon Instant Video credit when you pre-order Halo 4 - Get two bonus tracks with Dance Central 3 pre-orders - Select titles are dee

    Posted 11 years ago 24

  • Miner Wars 2081 Beta GameplayVideo
    Miner Wars 2081 Beta Gameplay

    In the distant future the world is in complete disarray and corporations have either united with other nations or are warring with one another over the depletion of world minerals and resources. Game

    Posted 11 years ago 9

  • Karateka Revealed for the Xbox LIVE ArcadeScreenshots
    Karateka Revealed for the Xbox LIVE Arcade

    It can be a joyous day for some gamers from the "older generation" when a classic game is being re-invented, re-shaped and essentially re-announced. Such is the case for Karateka which was recently r

    Posted 11 years ago 25

  • Viral Month 2012 Has BegunCommunity event
    Viral Month 2012 Has Begun

    TAers, it has begun! Viral Month is here and the infection is already spreading like crazy! According to our fancy hub for the event, more than 500 of you have signed up to host, which is awesome, bu

    Posted 11 years ago 42

  • Dance Central 3 Demo AvailableDemo
    Dance Central 3 Demo Available

    Good news all you danceaholics out there, the demo for Dance Central 3, is available now and waiting for you to shake your groove thang. The demo is exclusive to gold members, and providing you are a

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    Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Update

    Recently, via the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive blog, a new update was announced that is set to be live today. The new update will address a lot of major bug issues that have been brought forth by

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  • Marvel vs. Capcom: Origins ReviewGame review
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    Out of all of the re-releases I have played on the Xbox 360, none have made me feel quite as old as Marvel vs. Capcom Origins. Back in 1993, when in the interest of full disclosure, I was 10 years ol

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  • WWE '13 Television Trailer Starts the RevolutionVideo
    WWE '13 Television Trailer Starts the Revolution

    In the latest TV spot for WWE '13, "Best in the World" CM Punk demands we live the revolution because he says so and finally brings the Attitude Era back to the Xbox 360! http://www.youtube.com/watch

    Posted 11 years ago 17

  • Tetris and Tentacles Get Price Drops on WPWP
    Tetris and Tentacles Get Price Drops on WP

    If your thirst for achievements cannot be quenched without portable, on-the-go gaming, this recently reduced pair of Windows Phone titles may help you get that fix. You'd have to be living under a bl

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  • Retail Releases: Week of October 1st, 2012New releases
    Retail Releases: Week of October 1st, 2012

    A few big titles make their debuts this week, and others play regional catch-up. The biggest one is likely to be the newest iteration in Capcom's long-running Resident Evil series. Despite the someti

    Posted 11 years ago 43

  • XBLA... Friday?: October 5th, 2012Upcoming
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    In nearly a year writing up this weekly article, I've never seen this before; Xbox LIVE Arcade will be seeing two releases on Friday, but none on Wednesday. Also, this post may get a last-second addi

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    Persona 4: Arena Patched

    Atlus have released a new patch for Persona 4: Arena that fixes a number of different issues with the game. As well as general game balance and network issues, the patch aims to fix a glitched achiev

    Posted 11 years ago 11

  • Street Fighter III: Third Strike OE Patch DetailsPatch
    Street Fighter III: Third Strike OE Patch Details

    Street Fighter III: Third Strike Online Edition is like a fine wine that only gets better as it ages. Today, Iron Galaxy Studios released the details of the patch that will address all of the Netcode

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