Archive for May 2008

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Content Creation Challenge Results

Remember the DP Content Creation Challenge a few months back when gamers could create their own themes and have others vote on them for cool prizes and contracts?  Well, the My360Theme event has ended and the winners have been dished out.  The solo community winner was an entry from xGryfter called Real Or Fantasy.  It [...]

XNA Community Games Beta Begins

During the Game Developer’s Conference Microsoft revealed some plans for community games, peer review systems and a direct avenue to the Xbox Live Marketplace for XNA Creators. That time is upon us apparently with the release of the XNA Community Games Beta today. XNA Creators Club premium members can now create their games, submit them [...]

Dead Space Trailer & Screenshots

Dead Space is shaping up to really scare the crap out of you.  It’s EA’s 3rd-person survival horror game set to release this year in October.  I guess I can give it extra interest for being released right next to my birthday.  So far I’m loving the 3rd-person choice and the weird looking suit the [...]

Episode #66 Winners, Guinness Records & Talk

Say hello to #66.  I announce the winners of the Monday FTW Lost in the City Day 3 event.  I also let the cat out of the bag on being invited to a 72 hour continuous broadcast experience that is aiming to set the Guinness Record (Gaming Edition).  Tune in and enjoy! Format: 35mins 30secs, 16.2 [...]

Monday FTW Lost in the City Giveaway 3

Today is Monday right?  I guess you know what that means then.  Another Monday FTW and another set of winners to announce tonight.  Welcome to the 3rd Monday in May and welcome to the 3rd Monday FTW Lost in the City Giveaway!  Congrats to the 3 winners last week who each confirmed their win.  Two [...]

NPD Sales April; Wii is Mind Bottling

Okay, honestly. What the (insert choice 4-letter word) is going on with the Nintendo Wii’s hardware sales? Who is still buying this thing and when is Nintendo going to stop with the “we’re low on supply” response?  It’s completely mind bottling!  The Wii continues to do it’s best Incredible Hulk impression by seriously crushing the [...]

Bourne Demo Impressions & Screenshots

It’s not often that I dig into a demo on Xbox Live but hey, it’s my party and I can dig if I want to.  The demo for The Bourne Conspiracy was much more than I expected.  If you haven’t downloaded it, make sure that you do.  I thought it did great in capturing the [...]

Soul Calibur XBLA – Things Change

See the larger image comparison here.  It’s a lot of fun looking back on previous years and seeing how things have changed.  I got some screenshots from Namco last night on Soul Calibur for the Xbox Live Arcade and decided to make a little comparison image.  I looked at the XBLA screens for Soul Calibur [...]

Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit Demo

You’ve hopefully seen the videos here on U360 already for Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit and now you can actually get your Vegeta and Goku action on with the demo on Xbox Live!