Archive for the ‘Xbox 360’ Category

Top $1 Xbox Live Indie Games

With almost 200 games available on Xbox Live’s Indie Game for $1 it can be hard to find ones that are worth playing.  The new rating system helps but there are still a lot of games there with 4 stars and higher.  So, I put together a guide to six of the best Xbox Live […]

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Forza 3 and Brutal Legend Demo Impressions

I took a little time away from ODST yesterday to check out the Forza 3 and Brutal Legends demos that went up Xbox Live Marketplace.   I’m not really a fan of simulation racing games because I suck at them, but I decided to check out Forza 3 anyway because the trailers look amazing.  About 10 […]

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Fishing Girl Review

Fishing Girl released on Xbox Live’s Indie Games section last night, and I knew when I saw the screenshots I’d have to check it out. The game’s description is deceptively simple: “A game a about a girl, a boy, and an ocean full of fish. Fishing Girl is an arcade fishing game with over 10 […]

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Red Faction Guerrilla Multiplayer Pack Impressions

Red Faction Guerrilla got it’s second DLC pack today.  This Multiplayer Map Pack comes with 8 maps and 2 new game modes for $7. I spent a few hours playing the new game modes and the new Big Boomers playlist this afternoon.  So far it seems like $7 is a great price for everything included. […]

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Almost Famous – Evil Avatar’s Podcast

They guys from Evil Avatar’s Shotgun podcast invited me to join them for this week’s episode.  We discussed Arcade and Indie games as well as XBLAratings.com. We also announced a contest to give away eleven Xbox Live Indie Games.  Check out the podcast here and find out how you can win a free game.  Plus, […]

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Section 8 Review

Section 8 has been on my radar since E3 when I saw the video showing the “burn in” spawns where you can choose anywhere to spawn on the map. My plan to play Section 8 was further confirmed when TimeGate announced that Section 8 would support 32 player matches on privately hosted dedicated servers.  So, […]

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Defense Grid: The Awakening Review

Just a week ago Defense Grid: The Awakening released on Xbox Live Arcade and I’ve been loving it. I finally completed the main campaign but I still need to do the four expansion levels. This is in addition to the 60 challenge levels I still have to work through. If you remember my initial demo […]

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Star Wars the Clone Wars: Republic Heroes Demo Impressions

I knew going into it that Star Wars the Clone Wars: Republic Heroes was made for a younger audience, but I’m a sucker for Star Wars games. I downloaded the demo on my Xbox 360 for Republic Heroes earlier today and just finished playing through it.  The demo actually has two separate missions with a […]

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100 Ways To Get Owned in Red Faction: Guerrilla

I came across these videos in the Red Faction community forums and they are hilarious. Part 1: Part 2:

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Red Faction Guerrilla: Demons of the Badlands Impressions

If you recall my Red Faction Guerrilla review you will remember that I love this game.  So, when they announced the Demons of the Badlands DLC I knew I would be getting it.  The Demons of the Badlands add-on gives you the back story Samanya from the game’s main campaign. I really enjoyed playing as […]

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