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Thursday 11-Oct-2012 10:00 AM

GTA 5's release date: more retailers throw weight behind spring 2013 launch

Nobody else bets your life on it, though 1

Thursday 11-Oct-2012 9:31 AM

FIFA 13 Xbox 360 update out this weekend, FIFA servers will go offline today

FIFA team hails "largest amount of daily online play in EA history"

Thursday 11-Oct-2012 8:50 AM

Rockstar Games Collection outed, contains Red Dead, LA Noire, GTA

Edition 1 down for release 13th November 4

Wednesday 10-Oct-2012 2:22 PM

Minecraft Xbox 360 update 1.8.2 - will I have to delete my existing Minecraft world?

How the new features will filter across 11

Wednesday 10-Oct-2012 10:56 AM

The Walking Dead Episode 4 hits Xbox Live

Around Every Corner comes round the corner 2

Wednesday 10-Oct-2012 10:32 AM

Black Ops 2 developer baffled by contempt for Call of Duty engine

"It runs at 60 and it's gorgeous. What exactly is there to be upset about?" 10

Wednesday 10-Oct-2012 8:40 AM

Microsoft squashes Microsoft Point phase-out rumours, 59% of OXM readers agree

But Windows 8 will default to local currency 6

Tuesday 9-Oct-2012 2:34 PM Free Mass Effect 3: Retaliation DLC is out now Collectors! Classes! New Geth and Cerberus foes! Hazard maps! 8
Tuesday 9-Oct-2012 1:18 PM Forza Horizon, XCOM: Enemy Unknown demos surface on Xbox Live War of the worlds, or war on the roads? 11
Tuesday 9-Oct-2012 12:30 PM Video: yes, Edwin sucks at Medal of Honor: Warfighter too The parade of incompetence continues
Tuesday 9-Oct-2012 8:39 AM Borderlands 2 DLC Mechromancer hits Xbox Live today Free if you preordered, 800 MP if you didn't 6
Monday 8-Oct-2012 3:36 PM Walking Dead Episode 4 release date and price announced Around Every Corner is 400 MP, out on Wednesday 1
Monday 8-Oct-2012 10:59 AM Xbox 360 dashboard update: Microsoft may discard Microsoft Point system, use real money Windows 8 Xbox Video store accepts direct credit card payments 15
Friday 5-Oct-2012 11:17 AM Treyarch: Black Ops 2 gun balancing is "f**king hard", fan complaints contradict our data David Vondehaar talks being "judge, juror and executioner" 4

More News

The Walking Dead Episode 4: Around Every Corner

Thursday 11-Oct-2012 9:00 AM

The Walking Dead Episode 4: Around Every Corner

Do not ask for whom the bell tolls XLA 6

Tuesday 9-Oct-2012 1:00 PM

Fable: The Journey

Cart, horse and magic spewing mittens at the ready? Albion my way 360 16

Monday 8-Oct-2012 12:00 PM

XCOM: Enemy Unknown

Close encounters of the turn-based kind 360 19

Monday 8-Oct-2012 10:45 AM

Dishonored

Arkane finally lives up to its potential 360 19

Friday 5-Oct-2012 3:05 PM

Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit

Don't worry about looking clever. No-one else is XLA 1

Monday 1-Oct-2012 3:00 PM

Resident Evil 6

A Resident Evil for all generations, or an unholy mess? 360 22

Tuesday 25-Sep-2012 8:00 AM

Dead or Alive 5

Old dog doesn't learn any new tricks, but is still worth keeping around 360 2

Friday 21-Sep-2012 2:33 PM Kinect Nat Geo TV Let's learn about bears and then punch a wolf KIN
Thursday 20-Sep-2012 5:00 PM FIFA 13 With PES forming strong opposition, FIFA raises its game 360 40
Tuesday 18-Sep-2012 4:00 AM Borderlands 2 Buckle up your badassometer, because the big guns have arrived 360 7
Monday 17-Sep-2012 1:05 PM F1 2012 Formula One 3.0 360 2
Monday 17-Sep-2012 11:28 AM Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 Konami pulls a Man-City-style turnaround 360 4
Wednesday 12-Sep-2012 9:29 AM Jet Set Radio Spray it, don't say it with those GG rudeys XLA 4
Tuesday 11-Sep-2012 3:22 PM Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Namco's prizefighter is game for a laugh 360 1

More Reviews

Medal of Honor: Warfighter hands-on - starting a fight it cant finish?

Tuesday 9-Oct-2012 11:42 AM

Medal of Honor: Warfighter hands-on - starting a fight it can't finish?

Danger Close's beta is solid, but dangerously unremarkable 360 3

Friday 5-Oct-2012 9:05 AM

Hitman: Absolution hands-on: Contracts, crowd control and the perfect kill

"Forget any worries you may have had about 47 going 'casual'" 360

Thursday 4-Oct-2012 10:27 AM

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 multiplayer hands-on: Pick 10, e-sports and sci-fi fragging

How e-sports, Pick 10 and tweaked scoring change the pace 360 13

Wednesday 3-Oct-2012 12:22 PM

Halo 4's Dominion Mode: base capture with added bloodlust

"A sexy sandwich of chaos and calculation" 360

Wednesday 3-Oct-2012 8:49 AM

Dishonored hands-on - fancy dress parties and pistol duels

Jet-black humour and bloody revenge prove an irresistible combination 360 3

Tuesday 2-Oct-2012 4:03 PM

Assassin's Creed 3 hunting: how to be the perfect predator

There's more than one way to skin a grizzly bear 360 12

Tuesday 2-Oct-2012 8:35 AM

Gears of War: Judgment - Free-for-All, Overrun and rewriting history

Enormous hands-on with the final Gears of War for Xbox 360 360 1

Monday 1-Oct-2012 9:40 AM Assassin's Creed 3's Homestead - "you can watch a butcher take a pig apart" Ubisoft takes us on a tour of the most elaborate hub town to date 360 5
Monday 1-Oct-2012 8:40 AM Dance Central 3 - settling into a groove? Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love Usher KIN 2
Thursday 27-Sep-2012 8:31 AM A class of its own: three hours with Fable: The Journey Torturous school analogies with Mr Log KIN 360 12
Wednesday 19-Sep-2012 11:21 AM XCOM: Enemy Unknown - gaming's original Hard Mode returns Part 2: Ed doesn't save the day 360 14
Tuesday 18-Sep-2012 4:32 PM Resident Evil 6 hands-on: a promising game saddled with a terrible demo Ed reports back from his time with a preview build 360 3
Monday 17-Sep-2012 8:30 AM Star Wars 1313 - Star Wars tie-in stigma, next gen visuals and Coruscant's Dark Side LucasArts takes us on a tour of the most impressive Star Wars game yet 360 21
Friday 14-Sep-2012 1:59 PM XCOM hands-on: Xbox 360's best strategy game is also the scariest Part 1: what's the worst that can happen? Oh. 360 4

More Previews

Five hot Christmas Xbox 360 releases you shouldnt overlook

Thursday 11-Oct-2012 10:30 AM

Five hot Christmas Xbox 360 releases you shouldn't overlook

Don't let blockbuster season blind you to the alternatives 5

Wednesday 10-Oct-2012 1:13 PM

Closet killers: Xbox 360's best stealth games

The nine greatest assassins on the console 31

Wednesday 10-Oct-2012 9:54 AM

Halo 4 Forge Mode: five features we're most excited about

An in-depth look at how 343 has overhauled the editor 4

Tuesday 9-Oct-2012 4:00 PM

Halo 4: Spartan Ops - five thrilling tales of ineptitude and victory

Colliding Wraiths, abused Elites and unhelpful comrades 4

Tuesday 9-Oct-2012 9:06 AM

OXM Halo 4 community video: fans hang out with Master Chief

John-117 looks on as disciples sample 343's latest Halo project 2

Monday 8-Oct-2012 1:25 PM

XCOM: Enemy Unknown - seven essential tips you'll need to save the Earth

Prepare for this year's deadliest invasion 4

Monday 8-Oct-2012 12:00 PM

Massive XCOM: Enemy Unknown video: how not to conquer an Alien Base

Ed's team of tooled-up veterans takes the fight to the aliens 3

Monday 8-Oct-2012 9:16 AM Halo 4 Spartan Ops - how 343 hopes to make television obsolete Halo's 12-hour downloadable campaign could reshape the entertainment landscape 1
Sunday 7-Oct-2012 11:20 AM How could Dragon Age 3 use Battlefield's Frostbite engine? BioWare's latest has fallen in with Bad Company 4
Saturday 6-Oct-2012 8:45 AM The 50 worst Xbox 360 games We've played them so you don't have to 27
Friday 5-Oct-2012 4:37 PM 12 badly overlooked Xbox 360 games that cost £10 or less Impulse purchasing equals justice! 15
Friday 5-Oct-2012 2:02 PM Borderlands 2 Legendary Guns: where to find them, who to harass or destroy A guide to those delicious orange weapons 4
Friday 5-Oct-2012 1:11 PM Minecraft Xbox 360 update 1.8.2 - how to survive Survival Mode 2.0 Seven ways to get the better of the all-new Minecraft 9
Friday 5-Oct-2012 10:00 AM Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn - Episode 1 review Ed checks out the first of the five-part Halo web series 4

More Features

Wednesday 10-Oct-2012 8:40 AM

Microsoft squashes Microsoft Point phase-out rumours, 59% of OXM readers agree

But Windows 8 will default to local currency 6

Saturday 6-Oct-2012 8:45 AM

The 50 worst Xbox 360 games

We've played them so you don't have to 27

Monday 1-Oct-2012 8:40 AM

Dance Central 3 - settling into a groove?

Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love Usher KIN 2

Thursday 27-Sep-2012 8:31 AM

A class of its own: three hours with Fable: The Journey

Torturous school analogies with Mr Log KIN 360 12

Friday 21-Sep-2012 2:33 PM

Kinect Nat Geo TV

Let's learn about bears and then punch a wolf KIN

Friday 21-Sep-2012 1:48 PM

Unleash the Owls! Let's get freaky with Kinect Nat Geo TV

Video: learning about animals via the magic of disco 1

Monday 17-Sep-2012 10:38 AM

Fable: The Journey demo gallops onto Xbox Live

Try Lionhead's Kinected Fable without ponying up the dough 2

Monday 10-Sep-2012 1:37 PM Quality you can swear at: EA Sports talks FIFA 13, Kinect and UFC Label president Andrew Wilson on yelling at tellies 1
Friday 24-Aug-2012 11:01 AM Fable The Journey achievements spoof Skyrim, Hamlet and the Wizard of Oz I Used to Be an Adventurer... 5
Wednesday 22-Aug-2012 9:29 AM Prototype Rare Kinect sim Savannah would have let you rear lions "I think we got some of the nicest looking in-game fur I've seen" 2
Friday 17-Aug-2012 12:20 PM Mini Ninjas Adventures A little Ninja goes a long way KIN XLA 3
Friday 10-Aug-2012 8:30 AM Rumour: first Xbox 720 screenshot reveals Kinect 2 interface Durango devkit allegedly slips through Microsoft's fingers 2
Thursday 26-Jul-2012 1:14 PM Edge cover gallery shows evolution, death of game trends 19 years of intellectual imagery available for browsing 1
Tuesday 24-Jul-2012 11:56 AM Next gen Kinect: Microsoft hiring for fancy 3D imaging work, "the best is yet to come" "The Xbox Platform Team is gearing up towards the next generation of Natural User Interface" 8

More Kinect

Five hot Christmas Xbox 360 releases you shouldnt overlook

Thursday 11-Oct-2012 10:30 AM

Five hot Christmas Xbox 360 releases you shouldn't overlook

Don't let blockbuster season blind you to the alternatives 5

Thursday 11-Oct-2012 9:00 AM

The Walking Dead Episode 4: Around Every Corner

Do not ask for whom the bell tolls XLA 6

Wednesday 10-Oct-2012 2:22 PM

Minecraft Xbox 360 update 1.8.2 - will I have to delete my existing Minecraft world?

How the new features will filter across 11

Wednesday 10-Oct-2012 10:56 AM

The Walking Dead Episode 4 hits Xbox Live

Around Every Corner comes round the corner 2

Wednesday 10-Oct-2012 8:40 AM

Microsoft squashes Microsoft Point phase-out rumours, 59% of OXM readers agree

But Windows 8 will default to local currency 6

Monday 8-Oct-2012 3:36 PM

Walking Dead Episode 4 release date and price announced

Around Every Corner is 400 MP, out on Wednesday 1

Saturday 6-Oct-2012 8:45 AM

The 50 worst Xbox 360 games

We've played them so you don't have to 27

Friday 5-Oct-2012 3:05 PM Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit Don't worry about looking clever. No-one else is XLA 1
Friday 5-Oct-2012 1:11 PM Minecraft Xbox 360 update 1.8.2 - how to survive Survival Mode 2.0 Seven ways to get the better of the all-new Minecraft 9
Thursday 4-Oct-2012 5:28 PM Xbox Live hit by sign-in problems, Microsoft investigating Xbox.com also hit by bugs 9
Thursday 4-Oct-2012 9:38 AM Xbox 360 dashboard update due late October, introduces Xbox Music - rumour New dashboard to accompany Windows 8 17
Tuesday 2-Oct-2012 9:43 PM Minecraft Xbox 360 update 1.8.2 - 4J releases enormous final contents list Music discs, skeleton bows, host options, Ender Pearls and much, much more 12
Tuesday 2-Oct-2012 9:20 PM Minecraft Xbox 360 update 1.8.2 is finished: 4J sends Creative Mode update for testing New Minecraft update likely to be live this month 7
Tuesday 2-Oct-2012 2:23 PM Timesplitters 2 HD once planned for digital release, Killer Instinct HD also considered Free Radical conversion could have paved way for TimeSplitters 4 3

More Xbox Live

Thor

Thursday 29-Sep-2011 5:48 PM

Thor

Total Film review: Why Branagh's Marvel movie is more little cracker than hammer horror 8

Tuesday 20-Sep-2011 11:11 AM

Hall Pass

The Farrelly Brothers hit maturity - in the face MOV 4

Monday 5-Sep-2011 6:22 PM

Hanna

Like Elektra, but 10 years younger MOV

Monday 5-Sep-2011 11:45 AM

Hobo With A Shotgun

Not quite "attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion" MOV 1

Tuesday 30-Aug-2011 2:01 PM

Fast & Furious 5

High velocity SFX tantrums MOV 5

Sunday 21-Aug-2011 6:34 PM

Rango

Johnny Depp's weirdness infects Nickleodeon MOV

Monday 15-Aug-2011 6:05 PM

Sucker Punch

Neither sucks nor blows MOV

Live: Xbox Live Arcade News

Wednesday 10-Oct-2012

Minecraft Xbox 360 update 1.8.2 - will I have to delete my existing Minecraft world? - XLA

10Oct 2012

Minecraft Xbox 360 update 1.8.2 - will I have to delete my existing Minecraft world?

How the new features will filter across 11 comments

The Walking Dead Episode 4 hits Xbox Live - XLA

10Oct 2012

The Walking Dead Episode 4 hits Xbox Live

Around Every Corner comes round the corner 2 comments

Microsoft squashes Microsoft Point phase-out rumours, 59% of OXM readers agree - IND KIN XLA 360

10Oct 2012

Microsoft squashes Microsoft Point phase-out rumours, 59% of OXM readers agree

But Windows 8 will default to local currency 6 comments

Monday 8-Oct-2012

Walking Dead Episode 4 release date and price announced - XLA

08Oct 2012

Walking Dead Episode 4 release date and price announced

Around Every Corner is 400 MP, out on Wednesday 1 comment

Thursday 4-Oct-2012

Xbox Live hit by sign-in problems, Microsoft investigating - XLA 360

04Oct 2012

Xbox Live hit by sign-in problems, Microsoft investigating

Xbox.com also hit by bugs 9 comments

Xbox 360 dashboard update due late October, introduces Xbox Music - rumour - XLA 360

04Oct 2012

Xbox 360 dashboard update due late October, introduces Xbox Music - rumour

New dashboard to accompany Windows 8 17 comments

Tuesday 2-Oct-2012

Minecraft Xbox 360 update 1.8.2 - 4J releases enormous final contents list - XLA

02Oct 2012

Minecraft Xbox 360 update 1.8.2 - 4J releases enormous final contents list

Music discs, skeleton bows, host options, Ender Pearls and much, much more 12 comments

Minecraft Xbox 360 update 1.8.2 is finished: 4J sends Creative Mode update for testing - XLA

02Oct 2012

Minecraft Xbox 360 update 1.8.2 is finished: 4J sends Creative Mode update for testing

New Minecraft update likely to be live this month 7 comments

Timesplitters 2 HD once planned for digital release, Killer Instinct HD also considered - XLA 360

02Oct 2012

Timesplitters 2 HD once planned for digital release, Killer Instinct HD also considered

Free Radical conversion could have paved way for TimeSplitters 4 3 comments

Telltale releases first Walking Dead: Episode 4 trailer - XLA

02Oct 2012

Telltale releases first Walking Dead: Episode 4 trailer

This bell tolls for thee 2 comments

Friday 28-Sep-2012

Microsoft to give XBLA discounts based on Gamerscore - XLA 360

28Sep 2012

Microsoft to give XBLA discounts based on Gamerscore

Higher score gets you lower prices 25 comments

Thursday 27-Sep-2012

Walking Dead Episode 4 down for release in October - XLA

27Sep 2012

Walking Dead Episode 4 down for release in October

Who was that on the radio? 2 comments

Wednesday 26-Sep-2012

4J shoots down another Minecraft Xbox 360 update release date - XLA

26Sep 2012

4J shoots down another Minecraft Xbox 360 update release date

"Best to assume all rumours are false." 7 comments

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