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Microsoft to Offer $99 Subsidized Xbox 360 with Kinect and Xbox Live Gold [Rumor]

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When it was first released back in 2005, the Xbox 360 sold for $299-$399 (USD). But by next week, it could cost you as low as $99 to get one. There’s a catch of course, and I’m not just talking about the fact that this is a rumor: the $99…

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May 4th, 2012 by: Lambert Varias

Super Meat Boy: if Mario Had No Skin and Koopa was a Lot More Cruel

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Narrative-wise, platformers are the weirdest of video games. After all, it’s hard to build a plot that adequately jutifies hours of running and jumping. Take Super Mario Bros.… for example. It stars an Italian plumber who eats flowers and mushrooms en route to beat a huge, spiky turtle. The upcoming

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May 10th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

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Great Puns Now Available at Xbox Live

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As seen on the bbps:

I love how Shaun White’s intervening smiling mug completely obliterates whatever seriousness is left out of the Tiger news.…

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February 22nd, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Soul: Indie Horror Puzzler for Xbox 360

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Made by Kydos Studio, Soul is an Xbox Live Indie game with a simple premise: guide a dead man’s soul to heaven. Actually it’s not that simple, not with things like this blocking your way:

Yeah, that helpless-looking blue thing is the soul…. As if that disturbing screenshot isn’t

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January 28th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Decimation X: Like Space Invaders on Crank on Your Xbox 360

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Got an itchy joystick trigger finger? Like to blow stuff up? Then you might want to check out this new game that just hit the shelves over on the Xbox Live Marketplace.

Xona Games’ Decimation X is best described as Space Invaders… on steroids meth. The game consists of round

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January 16th, 2010 by: Technabob

Don’T be Nervous Talking 2 Girls (Unless They Call the Cops) [Xbox 360]

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Did you know that all conversations with the ladies end either in “scoring” (somehow) or having the police called on your freaky ass? That’s what the world seems to boil down to in Don’t Be Nervous Talking 2 Girls…, a product of Xbox Live’s indie games community.

For a

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December 14th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

Run Away!: a Game About Running (Away)

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When it comes to games you can buy for just a dollar, Jon Keatley’s Run Away! should be at the top of the list. If there isn’t a list of wonderfully cheap games, then maybe someone should make one, just so this game could be on the top.

Run Away!…

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October 26th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

River City Dodge Ball All-Stars?!

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This remake really just ought to be called A Game You Will Want to Play, So Download it for Your System of Choice Now, Dude. River City Dodge Ball All-Stars is a take on the classic Super Dodge Ball…, the game that’s all about knocking your pompadoured opponents

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October 15th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

Get Hydrophobia in Slow Drips or in One Big Flood

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Hydrophobia… doesn’t really sound like something you’d want, really–water is important, after all, and fearing it is bad–but when it’s in the form of an multiplatform game? Well, that may be more palatable, particularly when it looks like this.

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October 12th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

Fable 2 Broken Up Into Episodes for Download on Xbox Live

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If you missed Fable II… or perhaps unloaded the game and wish you hadn’t, you’ll have a new and different shot at the game, in the form of downloadable episodes. Best part? The first one is free. It’s like a demo, but extended, made better, and served with ice cream.

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August 21st, 2009 by: Alisha K.

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