Microsoft is to release a line-up of fresh twists on old classics and other new titles for the Xbox 360.
E3 2008: Square Enix gives release dates for last year’s line-up
July 14, 2008 Leave a Comment
“I saw with my own eyes that the Xbox continues to bring together players from around the world while constantly welcoming new friends into the gaming community,†said president of Square Enix, Yoichi Wada. “Since the launch of the Xbox 360, we the Square Enix Group have been building a strong partnership with Microsoft. Our aim is to provide a new generation of entertainment to the gaming community of Japan, North America and Europe.â€
A new face for the Xbox 360
July 14, 2008 Leave a Comment
Microsoft is introducing, for the first time, and entirely new interface for the Xbox 360, and are making some serious additions.
“[We are going to be] greeted by entirely new interface and dashboard,†said John Schappert, corporate Vice President of Xbox Live software and services. “[We are] creating a brand new Xbox through the magic of software.â€
E3 2008: Microsoft’s Big Four
July 14, 2008 Leave a Comment
Microsoft’s E3 2008 press conference was all about the games this year. Sure, they talked about the new 360 interface they have in the works, but there was no talk about price cuts or a wireless motion sensor or any of the topics that the Wall Street Journal had leaked ahead of time. Instead, Microsoft senior Vice President Don Mattrick spend his time talking about what games the XBox has in store for us. Here are their big four games they have slated for release.
So we survived our first day… barely
July 14, 2008 1 Comment
We finally got over the jet-lag and headed to Tinsel Town. Not gonna lie, it wasn’t exactly what I expected, but that’s mostly because we started off in the slums and then managed to continue far enough down Hollywood Boulevard to reach Touristwood, the Hollywood everyone wants us to see.
I was pretty excited.
Before E3: Konami to release sequel to ‘Elebits’
July 12, 2008 1 Comment
Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. has announced that they are currently developing Elebits: The Adventures of Kai and Zero, the sequel to Elebits, exclusively for Nintendo DS. The game, slated to be released in the fall, allows players to find, capture and befriend the tiny creatures known as Elebits. The Elebits serve as energy sources in [...]
A more incredible Hulk movie
June 30, 2008 Leave a Comment
Throw away your copy of 2003′s “The Hulk.” Something incredible has arrived. The opening sequence of the 2008 installment of The Hulk movie saga, “The Incredible Hulk” makes it clear that producers are going to pretend that the earlier installment never was created as the first few minutes sum up the events of the initial movie. [...]
WALL-E is genius
June 29, 2008 3 Comments
The art is beautiful, the landscapes breathtaking, the characters unquestionably loveable, the breadth of the plot awe-inspiring and the message eerie. The trailers were only a hint at the story that lay behind the binocular eyes of one lonely robot with a developed personality, but the final piece lived up to the expectations.
The American tomato famine?
June 11, 2008 Leave a Comment
Want a McDonald’s hamburger? No sliced tomatoes for you. How about a Panera Bread Frontega Chicken Sandwich? Hope you like chicken and bread. Wherever you go for lunch, don’t even ask for the summery favorite tomato and fresh mozzarella Capri salad. Tomatoes have been pulled off shelves and menus nationwide after the Food and Drug [...]
Ingrid Michaelson — A healthy dose of music comes to Boston
June 3, 2008 1 Comment
Music teamed with health awareness May 15 for a performance at Boston’s Berklee College Performance Center, as part of the “Music Inspires Health” tour, proving that entertainment can be educational as well enjoyable. Headlining the Boston stop was indie-pop artist Ingrid Michaelson who self-consciously acknowledged that, yes, she does sing “The Sweater Song” from the [...]
Changing opinions about Anime — one 7-foot red robot at a time
June 2, 2008 1 Comment
Robert Scholz took a deep breath as he carefully walked backwards up the stairs. In the distance he could hear shouts from the eager audience and the sound of the MC trying to hold their attention. Scholz tried to move a little faster, but his pace remained constant while friends assisted him from all sides.