Archive for the ‘Xbox 360’ Category
  • Team 17’s Alien Breed Evolution coming this December

    Posted by on December 4, 2009 under News, PS3, Xbox 360
    Team 17, responsible for memorable classics like Worms and Worms: Armageddon, has returned to revive a popular franchise on modern-day console systems. Alien Breed, a well-known overhead 2D shooter for the Amiga computer, revolutionized shooters with intense arcade action and survival horror elements. Team 17 has decided to revive this timeless classic by giving it a modern facelift. Alien ... more.
  • Interview with Encleverment Experiment Design Manager, Ed Linley

    Posted by on December 4, 2009 under News, Xbox 360
    PPG: Were you hoping to inspire more families to play together when you first developed  Encleverment Experiment? Ed Linley (EL): Although the game is playable in single player (both against AI opponents or against your own previous best times and scores) and online, we felt the main way to play Encleverment Experiment was with family or friends, all around the same TV. The interaction you ge... more.
  • Encleverment Experiment (Review)

    Posted by on December 4, 2009 under Xbox 360
    Welcome to Professor Ivor Question’s lab of brain teasers and mathematical questions. Encleverment Experiment is a series of challenging mini games that challenge your cerebral cortex against the CPU, your friends, or a group of people online. Your objective is to outwit your opponent, answer the questions correctly, and end the game with the highest score. The mini games consist of memorizat... more.
  • Colin McRae: DiRT 2 Released

    Posted by on December 3, 2009 under PC, Portables, PS3, WII, Xbox 360
    Codemasters, creators of such great games as the Micro Machines line of racing titles on 8-Bit systems, have released a playable demo of Colin McRae: DiRT 2 on PC (we have some pics to get you interested in the game if you aren't already by just knowing that Codemasters are doing the work). Colin McRae: DiRT 2 is a rally racing game (fans can go ahead and skip to the pics below) that requires hon... more.
  • Puzzle Quest 2 Announced

    Posted by on November 30, 2009 under Portables, Xbox 360
    D3Publisher is getting ready to release Puzzle Quest 2 on XBLA and Nintendo DS (sadly, no PSP support has been announced, we can hope though), coming in Spring 2010.  PQ2 will feature 4 types of combatants for gamers to choose from-  War Mage, Inquisitor, Barbarian or Assassin.  Each will have their own unique attacks and slight tweaks to the gameplay (similar to how in the original PQ).  Stor... more.
  • Super Street Fighter 4 — Cody, Guy & Adon Added to Roster (Video)

    Posted by on November 29, 2009 under PS3, Xbox 360
    If you have been missing Cody, Guy and Adon from your Street Fighter IV gaming, fret no more, they are on the way! ... more.
  • Diner Dash Comes to Console Online Networks

    Posted by on November 23, 2009 under PS3, WII, Xbox 360
    Hudson Entertainment, a company with quite a storied and interesting past (they were involved with the Turbo Grafx-16 system for instance) and a really bright future (we have been coverin their games here on PPG for awhile now) have announced that they are bringing the hit time management puzzle game, Diner Dash to next generation consoles.  All three major console online networks will receive th... more.
  • Dark Void Watchers Revealed (We have the vid folks)

    Posted by on November 21, 2009 under News, Xbox 360
    Interested in Dark Void from Capcom?  It was just picked up for a future movie release with Brad Pitt (will he bring Angelina?).  The game will be released in January 2010, not too far away.  Here at PPG, we are big Capcom fans (been that way for years) and have gone out and come back with a great video of the "Watchers" from Dark Void for you, our loyal readers. Dark Void by Capcom - we... more.
  • Game Changers Featured in Madden NFL Arcade

    Posted by on November 20, 2009 under Portables, PS3, WII, Xbox 360
    Take on the 13 action packed Game Changers EA Sports is making available in Madden NFL Arcade and it's 5 on 5 gameplay.  Game Changers allow players to "freeze" an opposing team member, pass 3 footballs instead of just one, or even speed up the gameplay among others. ... more.
  • Gyromancer Released

    Posted by on November 19, 2009 under PC, Xbox 360
    Remember the RPG/Bejeweled mix game that Square-Enix was working on (we covered it here)?  Well, it is out now (and do we have some nice screen shots of it for you). For those of you that missed Gyromancer completely, here is a recap of it, take Puzzle Quest and throw in some Square-Enix goodness and mix really well.  What makes Gyromancer unique is that for one, it is a partnership between S... more.