Wired writes: What on Earth is Microsoft thinking? Consider the case of Asteroids Deluxe, above. Maybe it's not the most popular game on Xbox Live Arcade, but surely there are some people out there who want to play a high-def version of Atari's classic shooter, right?
A brutal reset, a smarter story, and a return to what made it great—Mortal Kombat (2011) revived the series.
Underrated comment. I used to hate that game so much that any time my siblings asked me to play it, I just picked Hom and shut myself down mid-match.
15 years went by so fast. I remember playing through the story mode at launch.
The name "Hewson" carries a special weight for anyone who grew up during the golden age of British computing. As the son of Andrew Hewson—the man behind legendary publisher Hewson Consultants—Rob Hewson didn't just grow up playing video games; he learned to spell his name from their title screens. However, Rob didn't just rest on his family's 8-bit laurels. From leading major LEGO franchises at TT Games to tackling the high-stakes world of technical porting at Huey Games, Rob has carved out a unique path in an ever-evolving industry. In this candid interview Rob to discussed the burden and beauty of a family legacy, the technical "scar tissue" left by the ambitious Hydrophobia, and why porting a masterpiece like Inscryption to consoles is far more than a simple copy-paste job.
To celebrate Tomb Raider: Legend's 20th anniversary, the official channels have shared an early in-development gameplay demo.
What happens when I get the RRoD and have to re-download content again? It won't be there.
Stupid f**ks!
Firsat they cut off Backwards compatibility, now THIS!
Respect our gaming heritage damnit!
HA HA HA HA!
Well it's about time Microsoft is focusing on Quality over Quantity. Yes, there may be more games for download on Xbox Live Arcade, but I can pretty much guarantee that there are more quality games for download on the Playstation Network. Quality should always come before Quantity because what's the use of having 300 or 400 downloadable games when only around 50-100 of them are actually Quality downloadable games?
hehe. I won't say it.
These guys complain about the moves that actually makes sense. Why flood the marketplace with garbage under performing games? It just reflects poorly upon you if the majority of your selection is weak.
I'd say MS did a good thing by axing the crap.
I'll give you a little attention. Here.