http://www.blasteroids.com/news/archive.cfm All news, games and downloads are stored at www.blasteroids.com . hourly 2 http://www.blasteroids.com/games/details.cfm/ps3/electronic_arts_dante's_inferno ... http://www.blasteroids.com/news/news_item.cfm/21567 Yesterday we reported that , while at the same time releasing a 250GB HDD in Japan. Today they have announced the same offer for the United States, with the price officially dropping from $149.99 to $129.99 while supplies last. The software giant w... http://www.blasteroids.com/news/news_item.cfm/21564 According to figures from , the Live Arcade has hit $103 million in revenue for the year 2009, a giant 34 percent increase year-on-year. The best-sellers were mainly at the $15 USD mark, and overall average price for downloadable games rose from $8.33... http://www.blasteroids.com/news/news_item.cfm/21563 has noted that it will be dropping the price of the 120GB 360 HDD in Europe, as well as releasing an external 250GB HDD for the console in Japan. The 120GB drive will drop from £99.99 to £79.99, while supplies last, with many expecting that... http://www.blasteroids.com/news/news_item.cfm/21558 has announced today that they will be discontinuing Live service for the original Xbox console starting in April. The move will effectively kill all online play for the orphaned console, as well as for Xbox games that can be played on the Xbox 360. sa... http://www.blasteroids.com/news/news_item.cfm/21531 According to an interview with , senior VP of marketing Peter Dille says the company is on the fast track to passing the 360 in sales soon, also saying that the will still be around in 10 years, and the 360 will not. says Dille. Additionally, Dil... http://www.blasteroids.com/games/details.cfm/wii/ubisoft_your_shape ... http://www.blasteroids.com/games/details.cfm/ps3/sony_mag_massive_action_game ... http://www.blasteroids.com/games/details.cfm/ps3/sega_vancouver_2010 ... http://www.blasteroids.com/news/news_item.cfm/21502 Video game industry analyst has said today that he expects the and 360 to receive price cuts again this year, which will lead to the being forced into a price cut as well, in order to keep the remaining price advantage it has over its rivals. says ... http://www.blasteroids.com/news/news_item.cfm/21497 has announced that it will a new reality series, via the , beginning later this month dubbed , in which 11 contestants compete in challenges to win the position of game tester at Sony America. The show will be available for free to download. The f... http://www.blasteroids.com/news/news_item.cfm/21494 has announced they will begin selling a 250GB HDD add-on for the 360 in Japan starting next month. Beginning March 11th, the drive will cost ¥15,540 (about $172 USD). The drive marks the largest stand-alone unit ever available for the console. ... http://www.blasteroids.com/news/news_item.cfm/21490 has announced that they will be bringing two downloadable episodes to the and to , months after they debuted, exclusively on the 360. The and will cost $20 each, and become available on March 30th. Buyers can purchase the episodes individually,... http://www.blasteroids.com/news/news_item.cfm/21486 As of December 31st, 2009, has sold 67.4 million consoles, with 32 million in the U.S., 9.7 million in Japan and 25.7 million in Europe and other regions. Additionally, 510 million software titles have been sold, with 275.8 million of those coming fr... http://www.blasteroids.com/news/news_item.cfm/21468 will be releasing around 10 motion control-based games this year, for use with the upcoming Arc device, says a short report today. A few of the games released will be sports based and pet raising based. Sony announced last week that the device wa... http://www.blasteroids.com/news/news_item.cfm/21457 According to , president Satoru Iwata was given the opportunity to sign up as part of the device that we now know as , but declined because he felt they could not launch it at mass-market price. The technology was demoed by Israel-based in 2007, but ... http://www.blasteroids.com/news/news_item.cfm/21449 The hacker behind the first proper breach of the console's security has released the exploit for others to tinker with. It won't let you launch a program easily, but its definitely a start for others who are up to the challenge now. (geohot), known for... http://www.blasteroids.com/news/news_item.cfm/21416 is reporting today that the is actively trying to get back into gaming, looking to turn intellectual properties into , and games. The company is also looking to turn the properties into games that can be played online via social networking sites such ... http://www.blasteroids.com/news/news_item.cfm/21404 Data acquired by 's gaming delivery service shows that a large portion of its users have already decided to switch to 's latest operating system, . Although it can be installed on , Microsoft has essentially tied 11 to the new operating system by workin... http://www.blasteroids.com/news/news_item.cfm/21402 , the publisher behind the extremely popular series, regrets their exclusivity pact with , says top video game analyst Michael Pachter, who adds that When asked if he means the new will hit the , Pachter explains: Of course, this is just words fro... http://www.blasteroids.com/news/news_item.cfm/21387 I don't generally like to post articles on claims about console hacking. Over the past few years, the PS3 and Xbox 360 have been subject to numerous hoaxes. In the Xbox 360 case, there were several that turned out to be true (esp. of late), but so many ot... http://www.blasteroids.com/news/news_item.cfm/21385 has announced that the PlayStation 3 (PS3) console has since it was launched. said of Sony UK. The £249 price point is enabling us to reach a much broader audience and our line up of software, , and III - and that's just in Q1 - should help m... http://www.blasteroids.com/news/news_item.cfm/21372 According to new reports, is already working on games for the upcoming Tablet, and that Apple entrusted the company to create games that would highlight the tablet's gaming capabilities. The tablet is expected to be unveiled, after years of hype, on ... http://www.blasteroids.com/news/news_item.cfm/21370 Responding to complaints, group product manager Aaron Greenberg has said that the company does not want to mislead consumers with and will be looking to display actual currency prices next to the MS Points for all content. Greenberg said, via . he ... http://www.blasteroids.com/games/details.cfm/ps3/electronic_arts_the_beatles_rock_band ...