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week of 6/30/08): Sha'ul hosts the latest podcast, covering some details and features on the now available PlayStation Trophies and In-game XMB (System Update 2.40). Other news bits Sha'ul covers includes the Xbox 360 price cut rumors, Rock Band 2 and some of the upcoming Wii games recent...

By Major@xbox.com (Larry 'Major Nelson' Hryb) Co-host : e We discuss transferring Xbox 360 Content Licenses to a New Console Interview: Karl-Magnus Troedsson - Senior Producer, Battlefield: Bad Company (14:07–35:11) Interview: Jim Vessella - Producer, Command & Conquer: Kane's Wrath (35:13–42:28) Name the Game Xbox 101

NEWS - Here's the recording of today's Digital Crack Report, our weekly gaming segment on CD101.  This week talk Joe and I talk about Guitar Hero On Tour, Battlefield: Bad Company, Alone in the Dark and touch on Top Spin 3, Supreme Commander on the Xbox 360, and the Wall-E game. Joe also makes s...

By Richard Mitchell In this, the 74th episode of the Xbox 360 Fancast, we discuss a great many things. There were a lot of leaks last week. Like, seriously, a lot, so we talk about those. And then there's Guitar Hero World Tour, of course, a new Halo 3 map, the EndWar beta leak and the continuing Tecmo melodrama. It was...

By Richard Mitchell The Xbox 360 Fancast returns once more with a sterling new episode. This week we talk about the flippin' awesome game that is Ninja Gaiden II, along with all the video game industry drama that accompanied its release. We also tackle a metric ton of Fanmail, including one that asks us where our...

By Richard Mitchell Yes, it's true. For the first time in many moons, we found someone who was actually willing to appear on the Fancast. The someone in question is Scott March, president of Spidermonk. You may recognize Spidermonk as the developer of one of this week's XBLA releases, Roogoo. We jaw with Scott abo...

By Richard Mitchell Filed under: Podcasts Can it be mere coincidence that our 66th podcast is releasing on the same day as the midnight launch of Grand Theft Auto IV? Perhaps you don't see the connection. Just look. Episode 066. That's only 600 short of 666. We'd say that's pretty much proof positive that GTAIV is t...

By Richard Mitchell Xbox 360 Fancast 065 is here. Seeing as it's such a significant number (65 is a lot), we decided to do nothing special at all. Nope, it's just your ordinary Xbox 360 Fancast. Of course, just like every other episode, that means it's still the best podcast evar. This week we discuss the metric ton o...

The chart above compares pre-launch demand of these two blockbuster games for the 15 weeks leading up to each game's respective launch: During this crucial demand-building period, Halo 3 attracted an average of 4x the shoppers of Grand Theft Auto 4.As each game's launch grew closer, dem...

By RawmeatCowboy This week GTR brings you an exclusive podcast interview with 2K Sports about their new game Top Spin 3 coming this May 2008 for the Xbox 360, PS3, Wii & the Nintendo DS. Also Peterocc gives us a recap about the Top Spin 3 media event that took place in Miami, FL featuring tennis players Mari...

By supadupagama Dash Text: [ESRB: T (Teen) MILD LYRICS,MILD SUGGESTIVE THEMES] Build your Rock Band library by purchasing this song game track: “Still Alive” — GLaDOS and Jonathan Coulton. PLEASE NOTE: Many Rock Band song game tracks are available as both a multipack and as a single game track. These song...

By Richard Mitchell The Xbox 360 Fancast returns again with a new episode jam packed with gamery goodness. This week we tackle Xbox.com's minor surgery, the N+ developer rant, and Halo 3's Lockout remake, Blackout. Naturally, we can't help but spend a little time talking about all of the bad decisions surround...

By Richard Mitchell The 360 Fancast keeps on truckin' with a brand new episode. This week, we talk Sonic Unleashed, Castle Crasher, Bad Company -- and the bad XBLM strategy that accompanies it -- as well as the Rock Band store and Halo 3 DLC news. Oh, and we also tell the story of one man's quest to get his broken Rock...

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By Richard Mitchell The Xbox 360 Fancast is back once again with a fresh episode. This week, we discuss Condemned 2, Activision's bid for rock fame, and of course, prostitutes (not real ones but, you know, video game ones). Not only that, but have Dustin's exciting retelling of how he finally earned his "Maybe N...

Cheapy's days of PlayStation 3 gaming with his Xbox 360 down for the count are almost over but we don't let Microsoft off the hook for their high failure rates. We also figure out just how well known are Microsoft's reliability problems among the general public. EA's $2 Billion offer for Take...

By Richard Mitchell Don't ask us how we did it, but we managed to corner Peter Molyneux at GDC this year. We subsequently tied him to a chair and forced him to answer our questions about Fable 2. No, no, of course we didn't do that. Peter Molyneux is, in fact, an entirely amiable man -- perhaps too amiable -- and was hap...

By Major@xbox.com (Larry 'Major Nelson' Hryb) In my first interview with new Xbox boss Don Mattrick, we discuss why he came to Microsoft, the first game he wrote, the current Xbox 360 shortages and more.

We’ve wanted a long time to get our old pal Major Nelson on the Engadget podcast, and what better occasion than CES? Ok, maybe E3 — but there’s been no dearth of 360 news at and prior to the show, and no shortage of questions we’ve been dying to have answered on the air. If you’re not down with the X...

By Trent Wolbe We've wanted a long time to get our old pal Major Nelson on the Engadget podcast, and what better occasion than CES? Ok, maybe E3 -- but there's been no dearth of 360 news at and prior to the show, and no shortage of questions we've been dying to have answered on the air. If you're not down with the...

By Richard Mitchell C&C Tiberium FPS announced Over half of 360 owners purchased Halo 3 Duke Nukem Forever teaser trailer Sensible Soccer's interesting release Rock Band Community site GTAIV dated April 25 for UK Xbox 1 games show up on Gamercards Mass Effect headed to PS3?

By Richard Mitchell News: Spike's VGA Winners and Losers Heroic Map Pack is available and previewable Canada and Europe get XBVM Frontline Fuel of War and Burnout Paradise demo Team Fortress 2 update and DLCSuper NPD numbers Assassin's Creed sells 2.5 million copies New Tomb Raider details revealed

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By nelson@achievementjunkie.com (Nelson and Natalie) Achievement Junkie is back! We'll discuss this weeks release of the Xbox 360 dashboard update and talk about what you think of including sexual content in games. Nelson's dad makes a special appearance and find out how you can win your very own copy of Rock Band.

By Richard Mitchell Fall Update complete details (Video), No XBVM for Europe yet Johnny Rotten loves Guitar Hero III ... in his own way Gamer almost evicted because of Rock Band GTA IV box art video EA replacing defective Rock Band guitars 360's Black Friday sales are stellar Ninja Gaiden II video preview

By Dustin Burg News: GHIII bands see album sales increase Fall update brings downloadable games (issues too) Super duper LIVE is 5IVE events recap Rock Band DLC priced and scheduled Ghostbusters game is official (first video, website) Rock Band guitar easier than GHIII Mark Rein's UTIII snafu

By Richard Mitchell Rock Band gold, sold separately Word Puzzle and Switchball on XBLA Xbox 360 Family Timer confirmed Lost Planet: Colonies sequel on USK Guitar Hero on South Park (Assassin's commercial overload during South Park) Halo 3 matchmaking updates, bugs and maps Guitar Hero III shortages expe...

By SempraFi Rumor Mill* We come to yet another installment of our favorite thing in the world: Internet rumors, and this time things are interesting. On this weeks 1upYours podcast, Shane Bettenhausen-Executive Editor for EGM Magazine let loose a fairly big, yet vague rumor regarding the Xbox 360 a...

Internally, this was our second take at ShackCast 17, our initial effort being something we would rather not foist upon our trusting public. We ended up discussing Bungie and it's purported original game in development, the Xbox 360's slight victory over PS3 for one week in Japan, Silent...

By Natalie This week we celebrate Nelson hitting 10,000 gamerscore points, the release of the Xbox 360 Arcade and find out if you would purchase a re-release of a video game with commentary. We top it all off with an interview with Chris Miller from Vivendi games who gives us the 411 on their upcoming ti...

By nelson@achievementjunkie.com (Nelson and Natalie) This week we celebrate Nelson hitting 10K gamerscore points, the release of the Xbox 360 Arcade and find out if you would purchase a re-release of a video game with commentary. We top it all off with an interview with Chris Miller from Vivendi games who gives us the 411 on their upcoming title...

By Major@xbox.com (Larry 'Major Nelson' Hryb) Co-host : e Interview: Margaret Cobb, Xbox 360 Arcade (06:43–21:07) Interview: Kyle Peschel, Timeshift Interview: Clive Burton, Guitar Hero III Interview: Cameron Davis , Viva Pinata Party Animals Find out what e will be for Halloween Name the Game Xbox 101 and more...

By support@gamespot.com Microsoft officially release its new Xbox 360 bundle while Sony confirms its new PS3 model. Will Street Fighter 4 be all that we hope? Is Bioware making the longest acronym ever with a KOTOR MMORPG? Is gaming like a religion and could Haze be the s--t?! All these answers, your phone calls and...

By Richard Mitchell Can you believe it? 35 magical episodes of the Xbox 360 Fancast. We'll save the schmaltzy flashbacks for another time though, because this week it's serious business. Oh yes, tonight is the launch of Halo 3 and it's episode 35. You can bet your booties we have a special guest, and... um ... we do, so han...

By tdavid+hmmcast@gmail.com (TDavid) A lot of great memories go with Fatal Fury Special on the Neo Geo. I vividly recall receiving the package with the Neo Geo system. Had to special order it through one of those mail order places. It was like $700 just for the system and most games were $150 each. With today’s release on Xbox Live for 4...

By nelson@achievementjunkie.com (Nelson and Natalie) How would you like 360 words about the Xbox 360? If you don't like it, you're gonna get it anyway, so you might as well learn to like it. Today we talk about Bioshock, European price drops, new Xbox 360 models, this week's Xbox Live Arcade games and a rat in a kitchen.

By nelson@achievementjunkie.com (Nelson and Natalie) The Bioshock demo splashed onto the marketplace this weekend, and Natalie likey. Nelson got escorted into a Tony Hawk's Proving Ground demonstration and lived to tell of it. Nelson also explains why he absolutely hated Call of Duty 4. New two-game 360 bundles seem to be on the way, and a favor...

By Richard Mitchell Halo 3 Xbox 360 Halo Wars demo out before release Halo 3 EGM leaks COD4 on October 30? Bully hitting 360 this November Peter Moore is gone OXM reports on MGS4 360 Halo DS never officially existed. No X07, but a UK event planned Silicon Knights sues Epic Hi, I'm a Mac. And I'm a Gears of War

Microsoft has said that it is facing a bill of more than $1bn to cover the cost of offering extended warranties, after failings with its Xbox 360.

By Kevin Kelly The red ring of death is something no 360 gamer ever wants to see. However, every time you turn around you seem to hear about another one being sighted somewhere. In fact, Microsoft ran out of boxes to return them in. It's there a secret cardboard shortage we don't know about that's even more dir...

By Major@xbox.com (Larry 'Major Nelson' Hryb) Special Co-host: e (and TriXie) Win Tickets to the Pac Man World Championship event in NYC Interview: Dan Greenwalt, Forza Motorsport 2 Name the Game Xbox 101 Gadgets Win a copy of The Complete Matrix Trilogy on HD DVD and an Xbox 360 HD DVD Player And more

By Major@xbox.com (Larry 'Major Nelson' Hryb) This week’s show: Xbox news Halo 3 Beta My blog bursts into flames Xbox LIVE Security Interview: Shrek the 3rd Producers Interview: Chris Pirich, Xbox 360 Dashboard and HD DVD Updates Nme the Game Xbox 101 Gadgets

By Major@xbox.com (Larry 'Major Nelson' Hryb) This week’s show: Xbox news Xbox 360 Dashboard Update Halo 3 Beta Interview: Brian Reynolds, Big Huge Games on Catan Name the Game Xbox 101 Gadgets

By Christopher Grant 0:20:45 - PlayStation Eye ("might as well be packed in with a chastity belt") 0:27:20 - Xbox 360 Elite ("my discs are all ripped asunder") 1:12:40 - Star Wars day ("what is with all the Star Wars posts today?") Permalink | Email this | Comments

By Trent Wolbe 01:07 - Xbox 360 Elite coverage roundup -- are you getting one? 19:58 - Sony, Immersion in talks to get SIXAXIS rumbling 22:32 - Fuh Yuan retracts $299 Wal-Mart HD DVD statement 28:27 - AT&T botches Nokia N75 launch, pulls from site 35:49 - The Engadget mascot contest: win a Wii!

By Major@xbox.com (Larry 'Major Nelson' Hryb) Xbox news I talk about the GH II event in NYC and DLC Interview: Jerry J talks about the new Dashboard Features Interview: Jeremy Stieglitz on Monster Madness: Battle for Suburbia (free Demo now on Xbox Live) Interview: TriXie tells you how you can win an Xbox 360 Elite Name the Game Xbox 101

By Trent Wolbe 01:26 - 20GB PlayStation 3, RIP: 2006 - 2007 06:28 - Xbox 360 Spring 2007 Dashboard update 13:07 - How-To: play DivX and Xvid on your Apple TV 17:14 - Apple's Leopard delayed to October, iPhone blamed 24:16 - Apple sells 100 millionth iPod, deems experiment a success

The Masters should release a video game for PlayStation 2 or Xbox 360. They should have Microsoft founder Bill Gates spearhead the project, as Gates often plays golf at Augusta National.

By Christopher Grant Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Podcasts, Microsoft Xbox 360With the Elite finally making its status known, the PlayStation 3 finally making its European debut, and even more exclusivity brouhaha bubbling up, we decided it was high time for another podcast! So gather around as we're...