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• Stranglehold Demo Hits Xbox LIVE Marketplace

  Published: August 8, 2007, 11:10 am

  Tags: Midway, Sony, Microsoft, Computer, Games, Stranglehold Demo, Xbox Live Marketplace

  Demo is now available on Xbox LIVE Marketplace. Now fans can get a taste of this 3rd person action adventure title with all the impact of a motion picture blockbuster. Director John Woo and Chow Yun-Fat pump the action into this thriller. Experience the cinematic quality gunplay and massively destructible environment as you take on the role

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• Lost Planet - PC and Xbox 360 Updates

  Published: August 9, 2007, 4:15 pm

  Tags: Gamer Life, Capcom, Microsoft, Computer, Games, Capcom, Dx 10, Lost Planet, Lost Planet Pc, Map Packs, Pc Games, Pc Gaming, Xbl, Xbox 360, Xbox Live Marketplace

  and crannies. Also, for the Xbox 360 community, the Lost Technology, Ruins, and Ice Drop maps in PC Map Pack #2 are currently available as Map Pack #3 in the Xbox 360 version of Lost Planet. In conjunction with the PC update on August 16 th, all these maps will also be made available for free download on Xbox Live Marketplace.

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• Xbox LIVE Marketplace - A Hodgepodge of Goodies

  Published: August 11, 2007, 1:18 pm

  Tags: Gamer Life, Microsoft, Game Consoles, Games, Game Companies, Free Content, Free Games, Freebies, Games, Video Game Downloads, Xbl, Xbox 360, Xbox Live, Xbox Live Marketplace

  the carnival that is the XBL Marketplace. Whether you are looking for extra content for your favorite game or trailers, XBL Marketplace caters to everyone. Check out the full list after the break. Xbox LIVE Arcade Titles List Full Games Aegis Wing Totemball (requires Vision Camera) Game Content Band of Bugs Map Pack 2 Worms - Music Pack

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• BioShock Demo Hits Xbox Live Marketplace

  Published: August 12, 2007, 10:42 pm

  Tags: 2k Games, Microsoft, Bioshock, Demo, Irrational Games, Xbox Live Marketplace

  BioShock has just hit the Xbox Live Marketplace. Yes, you heard right. BioShock. Demo. Marketplace. There should be no reason why you haven’t scurried off to your Xbox 360, fired up that bad boy, and started downloading. Expect the demo to take a while since the file weighs in at a hefty 1.35 GB. Come back after the break to get

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• Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare - Xbox Live Gives False Hope to Millions

  Published: August 17, 2007, 7:14 pm

  Tags: Gamer Life, Call Of Duty, Games Industry, Microsoft, Activision, Games, Call Of Duty 4 Modern Warfare, Cod4, Cod4 Modern Warfare, Microsoft Mess Up, Xbl, Xbox Live Marketplace

  today, Xbox Live Marketplace gave false hope to millions when they posted an update on their site for Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. Posted in their Ticket Window they listed what appeared to be the Multiplayer Beta of the highly anticipated title, which will include test versions of maps and modes. If you were to log onto XBL earlier in

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• Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 Now Available Try the Demo First

  Published: August 28, 2007, 11:22 am

  Tags: Electronic Arts, Portable, Nintendo, Sony, Computer, Game Consoles, Microsoft, Games, Demo, Gamernet, Golf, Mac, Playstation 2, Playstation 3, Ps2, Ps3, Psp, Sports, Tiger Woods 08, Tiger Woods Pga Tour, Tiger Woods Pga Tour 08, Wii, Xbox 360, Xbox Live Marketplace

  certainly not a bad thing. Xbox 360 gamers can head over to the Xbox Live Marketplace and try out a demo of the game before plunking down $60. ---Related Articles at Gaming Today:Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 Fairway to Florida ContestLast Chance to Enter Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 Fairway to Florida ContestTiger Woods Foundation Provides Video Games

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• GRAW 2 Throwback Pack 2 Now Available on Xbox Live Marketplace

  Published: August 28, 2007, 10:33 am

  Tags: Ubisoft, Microsoft, Games, Downloadable Content, Ghost Recon, Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter, Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2, Graw, Graw 2, Graw2, Xbox 360, Xbox Live Marketplace

  waiting for you on the Marketplace. The seven maps aren't exactly new, but are instead classic maps from previous Ghost Recon games upgraded visuals. They include Ghost Town (GR: Summit Strike), Aral Sea (GR: Summit Strike), District (GR: Summit Strike), Bunkers (GR 2), Rocky Cove (GRAW), Boneyard (GRAW), and River Depot (GRAW). The new

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• Call of Juarez Demo Hits XBL

  Published: August 29, 2007, 3:10 pm

  Tags: Ubisoft, Microsoft, Computer, Games, Call Of Juarez, Demo, Xbl, Xbox Live Marketplace

  is finally available on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace. This is your chance to check out this wild west action shooter that allows you to play as both the hunter and the hunted. Although the demo is single player the game has multiplayer modes as well. Content: Call of Juarez Single Player Demo Price: Free Availability: All regions except Asia and

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• Check Out TimeShift on Xbox Live Now

  Published: August 30, 2007, 9:43 pm

  Tags: Vivendi, Microsoft, Games, Demo, Fps, Shooter, Timeshift, Xbox 360, Xbox Live Marketplace

  day, another demo on the Xbox Live Marketplace. It seems like demos are hitting every other hour, and this time we've got the FPS TimeShift, set for release on October 30. Using what's known as the Beta Suit, you can control time (a shocking development, when you consider the name of the game) in single-player, or go online for some 16-player

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• Deal of the Day: Spend Money to Have Tiger Woods 08 Play Itself For You!

  Published: August 31, 2007, 3:48 pm

  Tags: Electronic Arts, Microsoft, Games, Electronic Arts, Microsoft Points, Ripoff, Tiger Woods 08, Xbox 360, Xbox Live Marketplace

  had to pay for them) on the Xbox Live Marketplace that were essentially cheat codes. That's right; pony up the Microsoft Points, and we'll unlock this, max out that, and we'll go our separate ways. It seemed like that practice was going to stop, but that's not true as Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 is sporting these same practices. Released today on

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• Gears of War Map Pack Now Free

  Published: September 4, 2007, 2:03 pm

  Tags: Epic Games, Gears Of War, Microsoft, Downloadable Content, Gears Of War, Halo 3, Map Pack, Microsoft Points, Xbox 360, Xbox Live Marketplace

  Points. Yesterday it went live as a freebie on the Xbox Live Marketplace. The map pack includes four maps: Bullet Marsh, Garden, Process, and Subway. After we discovered that Epic originally wanted the map pack to be free, this buy now or free later pricing scheme was put into effect to appease all parties involved. So if you've been

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• FlatOut Ultimate Carnage Demo Now on Marketplace in US and Canada

  Published: September 5, 2007, 1:05 pm

  Tags: Microsoft, Games, Demo, Flatout, Flatout Ultimate Carnage, Xbox 360, Xbox Live Marketplace

  Originally released on the Marketplace for Europeans only back in July, the racing and derby demo of FlatOut Ultimate Carnage is now available on the Xbox Live Marketplace for those residing the United States and Canada. The demo weighs in at just under 752 MB, and the game hit retail in the US on October 2. The game has met with a fairly

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• Rare Too Busy for More Viva Pi ata Downloadable Content

  Published: September 6, 2007, 10:39 am

  Tags: Microsoft, Games, Downloadable Content, Rare, Shane Kim, Viva Pinata, Xbox 360, Xbox Live Marketplace

  for Viva Pi ata on the Xbox Live Marketplace. Rare's response: “We aren’t doing any downloadable content for Viva Pi ata because we are much too busy doing something else…” In other words, don't expect any more hats for your pi ata, because there isn't enough of a market to sell them to. This isn't particularly

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• NBA Live 08 Demo Now Available, Impressions Inside

  Published: September 6, 2007, 10:04 am

  Tags: Hands On, Electronic Arts, Microsoft, Games, Demo, Impressions, Nba Live 08, Preview, Xbox 360, Xbox Live Marketplace

  be a daily happening on the Xbox Live Marketplace, and today is no different. Sports fans can hop onto the Marketplace today and download a demo of NBA Live 08 (562 MB). After last year's absolutely atrocious outing, EA Sports really needed to release a solid demo to regain any semblance of confidence in the NBA Live brand. The demo sticks you

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• More Than 2 Million Songs for Guitar Hero II Downloaded from Xbox Live

  Published: September 11, 2007, 12:08 pm

  Tags: Activision, Microsoft, Games, Downloadable Content, Guitar Hero 2, Guitar Hero Ii, Microsoft Points, Xbox Live Marketplace

  the most popular content on Xbox Live and are quickly becoming a very lucrative revenue stream and powerful promotional vehicle for musicians and record labels,” commented Dusty Welch, head of publishing for RedOctane. “Activision was the first third-party publisher to offer downloadable content via Xbox Live to consumers and as a

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