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About Nathan Bowring

I'm a software developer who enjoys gaming, and I know how cliche that sounds. I've been playing XBLA games for some time now, and I'm a huge fan of the price and creativity of these games. Writing about them is almost as fun as playing them. Almost.
Latest Posts | By Nathan Bowring
Xbox getting cloud storage
13 years ago

Xbox getting cloud storage

By  •  News

Ever since it launched, players have had to save all of their Xbox data on hard drives and portable storage devices. Soon that will all change. With the E3 post-conference …
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Youtube, Bing meet Xbox Live this fall
13 years ago

Youtube, Bing meet Xbox Live this fall

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Xbox Live will be gaining a few new features this fall, including two popular websites. Youtube was announced for Xbox Live at the E3 Microsoft Press Conference …
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Trials: Evolution announced *UPDATED*

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Those of you who visit the XBL marketplace can find a special treat: a trailer for the upcoming sequel to Trials HD; entitled Trails: Evolution. There is no information from RedLynx yet, but the trailer does hint at a multiplayer function. Hopefully we’ll hear some news (or an official announcement) before E3 ends.

UPDATE: We’ve found a trailer. Enjoy! You can also read the official press release after the jump.

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Rewind Review: Alien Hominid HD (XBLA)
13 years ago

Rewind Review: Alien Hominid HD (XBLA)

Alien Hominid HD was developed by The Behemoth and published by Newgrounds. It was released February 27, 2007 for 800MSP.

Alien Hominid HD follows the adventures of a kind alien who was forced to crash-land on Earth. When secret agent earthlings steal his ship, the alien goes on a grand adventure to find his ship and off this planet. Players venture through fifteen levels across three areas in this arcade-style shooter. Although this game is overshadowed by little brother Castle Crashers, it is a fun and creative game that deserves its own spotlight.

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Wall blades in Orcs (and gnoll hunters) Must Die!

It seems that orcs not only have to die, but they do in a variety of ways.  Wall blades have been featured in the newest trap spotlight video, a …
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MLB Bobblehead Pros coming from Konami
13 years ago

MLB Bobblehead Pros coming from Konami

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Konami has announced a new baseball-inspired game coming to XBLA in three parts. The games will feature all 30 Major League Baseball clubs in their official home and road jerseys, and …
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XBLA Fans… there’s an app for that, too!
13 years ago

XBLA Fans… there’s an app for that, too!

You think you know everything about the Xbox Live Arcade? Well, test your knowledge with the new XBLA Fans Trivia Game, now available for iPhone. The app was made …
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New Radiant Silvergun details
13 years ago

New Radiant Silvergun details

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The awaited Treasure port Radiant Silvergun is coming to XBLA sometime this year, and new details have been released. The game is playable in both Arcade and Saturn modes, keeping …
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Ms. Splosion Man beta full
13 years ago

Ms. Splosion Man beta full

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A short while ago, we reported that Twisted Pixel announced an open beta for Ms. Splosion Man. As announced via Twitter, all 10,000 spots in the beta are already filled, way ahead …
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Section 8: Prejudice gets Overdrive Map Pack
13 years ago

Section 8: Prejudice gets Overdrive Map Pack

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The great arcade shooter Section 8: Prejudice will be getting more awesome on June 1st with the release of its first downloadable content. The Overdrive Map Pack, as it …
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