Saturday, May 20, 2006

I'll be gone for a while...

I'm gone for about a week and a half, and I'll be back around the 30th. I'll try to update the site as much as I can, but it will probably be less frequent than usual.

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Thursday, May 18, 2006

New Content on Marketplace-Movie Trailers, Kameo videos, NBA pics, College Hoops theme

Here what's new on marketplace:

Trailers and Videos (all the following are in both 480p and 720p):
See No Evil Trailer
Peaceful Warrior Trailer
Akeelah and the Bee Trailer
Hard Candy Trailer
La Mujer de mi Hermano Trailer
Kameo: New Demo and Downloads Trailer

Gamer pictures:
NBA 2K6 Picture Pack (80 Microsoft Points)

Themes:
College Hoops 2K6 Theme (150 Microsoft Points)

Should I start putting the sizes of the downloads too? It wouldn't be hard, I just don't know if anyone would use it.

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Wednesday, May 17, 2006

Marketplace download stats, Top Ten marketplace downloads during E3

Here are some of the stats for Xbox Live Marketplace, taken from Major Nelson:
-Over 24 million downloads since launch
-Over 1.5 million gamers connected to Live last week
-People downloaded over 5 million pieces of content during the 7 days of E3, which is over 600 Terabytes of data

Top ten downloads during E3: Bringing It Home:

  1. Halo 3 Game Trailer (Microsoft Game Studios)
  2. Lost Planet: Extreme Condition Free Playable Demo (Capcom)
  3. Test Drive® Unlimited Free Playable Demo (Atari)
  4. MotoGP '06 Free Playable Demo (THQ)
  5. X-Men: The Last Stand Pack (20th Century Fox)
  6. Gears of War GameTrailer (Microsoft Game Studios)
  7. Call of Duty ®2: Skirmish Map Pack (Activision)
  8. Spiderman 3 Game Trailer (Activision)
  9. Fable 2 Trailer (Microsoft Game Studios)
  10. Uno® Xbox Live Arcade Game (Microsoft Game Studios)
Full article and more information at Major Nelson

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360 is top selling console for April

In the month of April the Xbox 360 sold more than any of the other consoles, about 295,000 (90,000 more than the PS2). Plus, five of the top-selling games were on the 360.

More at Team Xbox and Joystiq

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Monday, May 15, 2006

Top Ten Games on Live

The top ten games or demos based on how many people were playing last week:

1

Halo 2

2

Call of Duty 2

3

Oblivion

4

Ghost Recon 3

5

BFMC

6

Test Drive Unlimited Demo

7

Final Fantasy XI

8

EA SPORTS™ Fight Night Round 3

9

PGR3

10

Lost Planet Demo



From Major Nelson

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Brother in Arms: Hells Highway delayed

Ubisoft's WWII shooter, Brother in Arms: Hell's Highway, has been delayed until "first quarter" 2007.
More at OXM UK

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