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XBLA Indie Preview: Snake Jam

XBLA Indie Preview: Snake Jam

Snake Jam is about ready to clear Peer Review and hit XBLIG, and we managed to catch a few sneak peeks about the supercharged remake of the old classic “Snake” by sitting down with the programmer, Kyle Bostelmann of Bostelk to learn more and ask some exclusive questions.  Learn a little about the game below, [...]

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XBLA Live Review: Deadliest Warrior: The Game

XBLA Live Review: Deadliest Warrior: The Game

“Fighting Games Finally Went Realistic, and they did it GREAT.”
An XboxHornet Review by WDesm.
Deadliest Warrior: The Game is my favourite fighting game of the year.  There, I said it, and I meant it.
If you have ever played Bushido Blade (1 or 2, back on the PSX), then you will find Deadliest Warrior: The Game to [...]

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1 Vs. 100 Cancelled

1 Vs. 100 Cancelled

Microsoft announced this morning that 1 Vs. 100, the Avatar-enabled real-time gameshow that any gold LIVE member could join for real prizes, has been permanently canceled.  Despite strong praise for the gameshow, and despair at the news (including a wall of tweets with the hashtag #save1vs100  ), the gameshow will not see a third season.
The [...]

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XBLA Indie News: MStar Games Exclusive Preview

XBLA Indie News: MStar Games Exclusive Preview

MStar Games is a known quantity in XBLIG development: With a few games under their belt (Space Pirates From Tomorrow, Blazin’ Balls), they’ve shown that they have the technical skills to make their games work.  While Blazin’ Balls (and its expanded version, Blazin’ Balls Xtreme Edition, under a month from publication) has been keeping MStar [...]

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XBLA Live News: Deathspank and Deadliest Warrior launched

XBLA Live News: Deathspank and Deadliest Warrior launched

After a slight hiccup this morning, both Deathspank and Deadliest Warrior are now available on Xbox Live Arcade – while Deadliest Warrior released on time without a hitch, it was just a few hours ago that Deathspank was released for download; so far, the delay has been unexplained.  Additionally, we can reveal that both Deathspank [...]

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