Earlier this week registration opened for the third Gaming Tournament at Trenchtown in Observatory, Cape Town. The event will feature tournaments for Halo 4, FIFA 13, Street Fighter IV, Tekken Tag Tournament 2 and Injustice: Gods Among Us. To go along with the already announced cash prizes for the event, we have had some new sponsors come forward who will…
Good morning and welcome to your end of the week gaming news wrap. Microsoft have told Kotaku unequivocally that they do not plan to “introduce an Xbox One without Kinect. We believe in Kinect and the value it brings to both games and entertainment, and believe $499 is a great value for what consumers receive with their Xbox One.” WRC…
The fourth expansion pack for Halo 4 multiplayer – called the ‘Champions Bundle’ – has been announced. The DLC will launch on 20 August at a cost of 800 Microsoft Points on Xbox Live. The Bundle consists of three DLC packs and was developed by 343 Industries in collaboration with Certain Affinity. The ‘Champions Bundle’ consists of the Steel Skin…
Good morning. It’s the news you can use in bite-sized chunks. Like a zombie buffet. Day 3 of the Xbox 360 Ultimate Game Sale. Grab The Witcher 2, Forza Horizon, Crysis 3 and more for up to 75% off. There’s more, and you can check the good Major to see them all. Michael Pachter reckons former Xbox One boss Don Mattrick…
Good morning. Grab your coffee and enjoy this wrap. It’s packed full of news and videos. A supposed leaked list of titles which will be announced at E3 by Microsoft has hit the internet. While – if the list proves to be true and accurate – there is plenty to be excited about, it’s pretty unlikely that this reflects the…
Howdy all. It’s the start of a new week, and we’d like to get it off with a bang. The boom comes later. Xbox One stuff. Avalanche Studios executive, Christofer Sundberg, has backed Microsoft’s new console saying he believes Microsoft made the right decision on the night of the Xbox Reveal to focus on the console as an entertainment centre, as…
If you haven’t got an Xbox Live Gold membership, you’ll be glad to hear you can join in the fun for the weeekend as Microsoft is hosting a free Xbox Live Gold weekend. The weekend will also feature double XP through to Sunday on two Microsoft favourites, Gears of War Judgment and Halo 4. And lastly some Ubisoft games will also feature double XP,…
Microsoft executive producer says Microsoft is considering micro-transactions for Halo 4. “I think Halo certainly has the potential for those kinds of things,” Dan Ayoub told Digital Spy [via MCV] “We don’t have too much to talk about in terms of our plans down that line, but it’s certainly something… we’ve seen the fans of Gears are enjoying, and if it’s something…
Microsoft and 343 Industries yesterday launched the “Halo Week: Drop Shock”. Halo 4 players can grab a concentrated supply of new content, giveaway opportunities, promotional pricing, DLC sales, and Volume 2 of the original soundtrack. The full lineup of content during the 5 days of “Halo Week: Drop Shock” is as follows: Monday 8th Castle Map Pack launches on Xbox…
