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About Steve Melton

Steve is an Indiana native with a degree in Computer Information Technology and a background in technical writing. He has also written for the newspapers and other periodicals at the schools he attended. A gamer for over 20 years, Steve finds that Xbox Live Arcade is the perfect fit for most of his gaming needs; classic gameplay at a bargain price.
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Trials HD Tuesday: Chaosphere
15 years ago

Trials HD Tuesday: Chaosphere

By  •  Features

We’re suckers for unique tracks, and today’s featured track fits ‘unique’ to a T. DrittesAuge’s track Chaosphere is both a challenge and a work of art. It’s just one …
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New images from Skullgirls
15 years ago

New images from Skullgirls


Twelve new screenshots have been released for the upcoming fighter, Skullgirls. The game is in development at Reverge Labs and features art by Alex Ahad of the Scott Pilgrim fame. No official announcement has been made that the game is coming to XBLA, but the developer’s focus is to “[create] high-quality downloadable and online games.” Check out additional screenshots after the jump.

Source: Gamergeddon

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Full House Poker Season 1 revealed
15 years ago

Full House Poker Season 1 revealed

By  •  News

Kotaku has listed the tournament times for Season 1 of Full House Poker. These tournaments follow the same “live programming” model that the now-defunct 1 VS 100 had, meaning that these particular tournaments are only available at their scheduled times. Tournaments take place three times on their scheduled day. From 5-7PM Eastern, 8 -10PM Pacific and 8-10PM UK time. See the full schedule after the break.

Source: Kotaku

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Updated: Win a copy of Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime
15 years ago

Updated: Win a copy of Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime

By  •  Contests

The Contest is over. Congradulations to the following people:

Twitter Winner: @agentcoop007

Necor23, who had the comment: “Remember when I said Cats and Dogs living together was mass hysteria? …
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Oh Aero-Cross, how you tease us
15 years ago

Oh Aero-Cross, how you tease us

By  •  News

Namco is begging to slowly unveil their next Xbox Live Arcade title, Aero-Cross. Set as an enhanced remake of Metro-Cross, the title is being showcased, bit-by-bit through Pac-Man Championship …
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Trine 2 sets the new visual standard for XBLA games
15 years ago

Trine 2 sets the new visual standard for XBLA games

By  •  News, Videos, Media

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMPWJTFJc6c

Trine 2, and upcoming platformer for XBLA, PC and PSN, looks incredibly stunning. Who would have ever guessed so much life could be put into a 2.5D side-scrolling adventure? …
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Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime developer diary #2
15 years ago

Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime developer diary #2

By  •  Media, Videos, News

The second developer diary for Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime has been released.  Jonathan Moses, producer for the game details some of the game’s enemies and locations.  It’s short, but …
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How Xbox Live enforcement works
15 years ago

How Xbox Live enforcement works

By  •  News, Media, Videos

At PAX East this past weekend Xbox Live staffer Boris Erickson demonstrated their enforcement process for reported users. The video below showcases Microsoft’s “Vulcan” tool which allows staff to easily sort through and process reported gamertags and profiles. You can also see the November 2010 video from PAX proper after the jump.

Source: YouTube via Twitter

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Swarm gets a beautifully disturbing launch trailer
15 years ago

Swarm gets a beautifully disturbing launch trailer

By  •  Media, Videos, News

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YqFM_sADSA

There’s something strangely gripping about this trailer.  Maybe it’s because we all know that evil little girl down the street, or maybe it’s because we can’t wait to see …
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See the first five minutes of Fez
15 years ago

See the first five minutes of Fez

By  •  Videos, News, Media

Polytron have released a video showcasing the first five minutes of Fez which was recently showcased at PAX East. The video shows the opening scene and gives viewers a …
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