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Call of Duty: Black Ops II Uprising Map Pack Review | GIZORAMA

Added: 21.04.2013 10:18 | 27 views | 0 comments


GIZORAMA - The second DLC pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops II is finally out for Xbox 360 with four new multiplayer maps and a new zombie map. Vertigo, Encore, Magma, Studio, and Mob of the Dead will set you back 1200 Microsoft Points or the cool price of free if you already own the Black Ops II Season Pass. Dont expect this pack out for other platforms for at least another month, but when it comes out you can expect it to be $15 (or free with a Season Pass).

From: n4g.com

Gears of War: Judgment Call to Arms DLC out next week

Added: 19.04.2013 15:44 | 30 views | 0 comments


Second expansion for shooter launching April 23 for Season Pass holders, April 30 worldwide; also introduces Masters at Arms game mode.

holders and April 30 worldwide.

The content will be available as a free download for those who hold a VIP Season Pass and will sell for 1,000 Microsoft Points ($12.50) as an individual download. Season Pass holders also receive .

New maps included with the Call to Arms DLC for Gears of War: Judgment are Terminal, Blood Drive, and Boneyard. According to Microsoft, they are set against the backdrop of the Locust invasion of Halvo Bay and include a mix of close quarters and vertical combat.

The Call to Arms DLC also introduces a new game mode called Master At Arms, a free-for-all gametype that challenges players with getting kills with each of the 20 different weapons without using melee techniques or grenades. Every kill will automatically advance players to the next available weapon until they have used each and become the "master at arms."

The Call to Arms DLC also packs in 10 new achievements worth a total of 250 Gamerscore.

The content follows , which saw a new map (Haven) and game mode (Execution) added to Gears of War: Judgment for free thanks to its partnership with the men's magazine.

From: www.gamespot.com

Xbox 720 launching with Ryse, new Forza - Report

Added: 11.04.2013 15:19 | 23 views | 0 comments


Sources say Crytek's Kinect game, new racing title with "super life-like" graphics to release with Microsoft's new console this year.

Multiple sources with knowledge of Microsoft's plans have told and a new "super life-like" Forza game.

Ryse was .

The Verge's sources suggest Crytek and Microsoft Studios have rewritten the game to leverage the Xbox 720, reportedly set for a launch later this year. These people described Ryse as Microsoft's next "Gears of War / Halo mega launch title."

Ryse is just one of the Xbox 720's launch titles, the source said, adding that a "super life-like" Forza title, a zombie game, and a family game set on an island with Pixar-style graphics are also part of Microsoft's launch plans. The family game is rumored to use Kinect to scan a player's body to create a virtual character within the game world.

These four games are just a "small selection" of the next Xbox's launch titles, the sources said. First-person shooter games from third-parties will reportedly make up a healthy contingent of Xbox 720 launch titles.

Lastly, The Verge's sources suggest Microsoft is planning to update Xbox Live for the Xbox 720. One such revision will be dropping Microsoft Points in favor of real-world currency, the sources said. Microsoft is rumored to before more details are shared at the 2013 Electronic Entertainment Expo in early June.

A Microsoft representative told GameSpot, "We do not comment on rumors or speculation. We are always thinking about what is next for our platform, but we don't have anything further to share at this time."

From: www.gamespot.com

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Jetstream DLC out today

Added: 09.04.2013 14:09 | 19 views | 0 comments


DLC has players take the role of Samuel Rodriguez in new single-player content.

's Jetstream DLC will be released today on Xbox 360 and PlayStation Network, publisher Konami has said.

Jetstream will cost 800 Microsoft Points on Xbox 360 and has yet to be officially priced on PlayStation 3. The DLC has players take the role of Revengeance antagonist Samuel Rodriguez. Konami says the DLC features "multiple hours of all-new gameplay."

The game's previous VR Missions DLC , but is available on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 across the rest of the world.

A third piece of DLC will also be released for the game, focusing around Revengeance's knife-wielding, railgun-toting canine robot Blade Wolf, though no release date for the content has yet been made public by Konami.

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance scored 8.5 .

Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima has also said .

For formation on Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, .

From: www.gamespot.com

Halo 4 could add microtransactions

Added: 08.04.2013 16:36 | 12 views | 0 comments


Executive producer says 343 Industries currently "looking at" adding cosmetic bonus items for a small fee.

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"I think Halo certainly has the potential for those kinds of things," Ayoub said. "We don't have too much to talk about in terms of our plans down that line, but it's certainly something#133; we've seen the fans of Gears are enjoying, and if it's something we think our community is going to enjoy, it's something we'll seriously talk about."

currently offers various armor and weapon skins, ranging in price from 240 Microsoft Points ($3) to 400 Microsoft Points ($5), as well as bundle packs.

If Halo 4 does add microtransactions in the future, it will follow not only , among others.

Microtransactions will be a staple of future games, if recent comments from Electronic Arts and Ubisoft are any indication. EA chief financial officer Blake Jorgensen said in February that consumers are ".

Halo 4 today introduced the or as an individual download for $10.

From: www.gamespot.com

Halo 4 could add microtransactions

Added: 08.04.2013 16:36 | 13 views | 0 comments


Executive producer says 343 Industries currently "looking at" adding cosmetic bonus items for a small fee.

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"I think Halo certainly has the potential for those kinds of things," Ayoub said. "We don't have too much to talk about in terms of our plans down that line, but it's certainly something#146; we've seen the fans of Gears are enjoying, and if it's something we think our community is going to enjoy, it's something we'll seriously talk about."

currently offers various armor and weapon skins, ranging in price from 240 Microsoft Points ($3) to 400 Microsoft Points ($5), as well as bundle packs.

If Halo 4 does add microtransactions in the future, it will follow not only , among others.

Microtransactions will be a staple of future games, if recent comments from Electronic Arts and Ubisoft are any indication. EA chief financial officer Blake Jorgensen said in February that consumers are ".

Halo 4 today introduced the or as an individual download for $10.

From: www.gamespot.com


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