Monday, April 16, 2007

Xbox Live Arcade - Week of April 18th

With EA's Xbox Live Arcade (XBLA) game Boom Boom Rocket has many others wondering what original XBLA titles are comming from other publishers. Well this week we have Sierra's Online 3D Ultra MiniGolf Adventures, available this Wednesday for download for 800 Microsoft Points. There are 36 holes and 4-player multiplayer over Live. Another original title to hit the XBLA, it's about time!

Also, this week we have the 1980's arcade classic Gyruss. Konami's game will hit the XBLA this wednesday along side of Sierra's new mini-putt game. For only 400 Microsoft Points, featuring 23 levels and split screen verus and co-op modes. Gyruss, will have you flying a spaceship shooting enemies and space debris

Both titles will be available to download on the XBLA this Wednesday at 2am PST

Saturday, April 14, 2007

Command and Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars (Achievement List)

EA's Command and Conquer series (well Westwood's series..) is hitting the Xbox 360 this spring. Well today Tiberium Wars' achievements have been outlined and details. Command and Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars is due out on May 10th.

There are 22 achievements with 1000 Gamerpoints

GDI Bronze 20
GDI Campaign Finished with Bronze medal and Bonus Ribbon

Nod Bronze 20
Nod Campaign Finished with Bronze medal and Bonus Ribbon

Scrin Bronze 20
Scrin Campaign Finished with Bronze medal and Bonus Ribbon

GDI Silver 25
GDI Campaign Finished with Silver medal and Bonus Ribbon

Nod Silver 25
Nod Campaign Finished with Silver medal and Bonus Ribbon

Scrin Silver 25
Scrin Campaign Finished with Silver medal and Bonus Ribbon

The McNeil Legacy 100
GDI Campaign Finished with Gold medal and Bonus Ribbon

You Can't Kill the Messiah 100
Nod Campaign Finished with Gold medal and Bonus Ribbon

GAME OVER! 100
Scrin Campaign Finished with Gold medal and Bonus Ribbon

Something to Write Home About 220
Complete all of the single player campaigns.

Dr. Moebius Award 20
Gather 100000 tiberium in MP games

Rookie No More 20
Complete Boot Camp Mission

No life 100
Play MP for 100 hours

Nod Unleashed 5
Completing the GDI TOW: Washington D.C.

Simon Says you LOSE 0
Negative Achievement: Lose a single player game 3 times in a row

The Golding Rule 0
Negative Achievement: Lose 5 MP games in a row

Mister NO it all 0
Negative Achievement: Skipping the Tutorial suggestion from SP

Losing Face 0
Lose to someone Ranked 20 places below you in a MP Ranked Game

GDI Campaign 80
Complete the GDI campaign

Nod Campaign 80
Complete the Nod campaign


Secret Achievements

Secret Achievement 20
Continue playing to unlock this secret achievement.

Secret Achievement 20
Continue playing to unlock this secret achievement.

Friday, April 13, 2007

Red vs.Blue and Prince of Persia Classic to the XBLA

'Ello 'ello, well this is my blogs first piece of news!

Rooster Teeth's "Red vs. Blue" has been on the marketplace since it was first started welcoming new Live members to the service. Episodes 1 through 5 from Season 1 of Red vs. Blue are now available to purchase for only 80 Microsoft Points each, roughly $1. If you're unfamiliar with Red vs. Blue it's a show that takes advantage of Halo's multiplayer and tells the story of two factions battling each other. Each episode is 3 - 5 minutes, for more information about Red vs. Blue and Rooster Teeth, Check the link! Rooster Teeth Productions.

News has arisen today that the classic version of Prince of Persia is comming to the Xbox Live Arcade sometime in the near future. Noticed by German website Xbox-Archiv, the Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle (a German counterpart of the Entertainment Software Rating Board; ESRB) released a rating for Prince of Persia Classic for the Xbox 360. Publishing the game is Ubisoft and a release date is unknown.

Gettin' Started

Hey gang, just getting things organized here. I hope to have everything up and running soon. It's going to be a constant work in progress, but I'll do what I can with the time given. I post on another blog aswell. It's about gaming in general, things like: multi-console gaming, industry news and reviews/previews/impressions. Check it out it's: DOXOphobia4.