Jay-Z and Eminem – two of the music industry’s most influential and successful artists – will join DJ Hero™, the highly-anticipated new game that is bringing DJ culture and new music genres including hip-hop, electronic, R&B and soul music to the successful Guitar Hero® platform, Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today.
Tag: E3
GAME PREVIEW: James Bond and the Quantum of Solace
Have I said how much I despise the title of the new James Bond movie? With that said Activision’s new James Bond game is looking pretty tasty. The official game website is an example of why Flash sucks. It’s slow and busy as heck. Absolutely hate it, but it does have all the community bells […]
ROCKBAND NEWS: The Who Hits This Week and Jam at E3
I’ve always been more a fan of Guitar Hero than Rockband, even though I recently purchased about 40 tracks. I just find I prefer the balance on GH to RB. RB’s normal level is way too slow and easy, while the hard level is way too hard – I can’t hit that stupid orange note. […]
E3 NEWS: EA will Publish Id’s Rage!
Just when you thought there weren’t enough shooters on the Xbox 360. Here comes the latest one, Rage from the folks at ID software. Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced that it has signed an agreement with id Software, award-winning creators of iconic gaming brands and industry defining innovations, to publish RAGE™, the studio’s […]
E3 NEWS: Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved Announced
Activision and Microsoft announced today the highly anticipated Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved™ 2 for Xbox LIVE® Arcade for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Developed by the industry veterans at Bizarre Creations, Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2, the sequel to the smash hit, takes players on an all new adrenaline ride […]
E3 NEWS: Official Microsoft Press Release
Here is the official press release from the Microsoft Press conference. It goes into more detail on the items already discussed. You can check it out after the break. Clearly the focus of MS is on improving Live and expanding the content download experience. I forgot to mention in an earlier post that they now […]
NEWS: Netflix comes to Xbox Live
I have not tried Netflix’s new video streaming service because I don’t have the new $99 Netflix box and I’m not a fan of watching video on my laptop – even though I do have a 24 inch monitor to connect it too. My problems are solved, this fall you’ll be able to stream Netflix […]