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This is a new piece we’re starting to let our readers know what we have been playing for fun over the past week.

John Laster – Finishing off Outland …
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According to some inside sources Microsoft already has working developer kits for the next Xbox system. According to this same source EA already has these consoles on there desks …
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Orcs Must Die! is getting more creative by the day. Now in addition to the many other traps exploding barrels are being brought into the mix. While exploding barrels …
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The folks over at Xbox 360 Achievements received a tip that Sega Rally Online Arcade was originally supposed to be released around this time, but the date was pushed …
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Section 8: Prejudice developer TimeGate Studios is looking for the community’s help in unlocking a new game mode. When the total number of online kills for both PC and XBLA reaches ten million, …
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Back in February we broke the news that a Batman-based game could come to Xbox Live Arcade. Later we noted that Twitter user @superannuation found reserved web domains possibly …
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Atlus have released another trailer for ACE Team’s upcoming title Rock of Ages. The game itself is part tower defense, part Marble Blast. The trailer shows the five time …
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Kinect seems to be a hit. In the past three months 2.4 million units have been sold, bringing the total above 10 million. This may yet prove that the …
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THQ has dropped their XBLA side adventure for the Saints Row series, entitled Saints Row: Drive By. VG247 noticed that Scott Rogers’ (one of THQ’s Creative Directors) resume listed …
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Outland was developed by Housemarque, and published by Ubisoft. It was released April 27, 2011 for 800 MSP.

Developer Housemarque has made a name for themselves with their previously PSN-exclusive titles Super Stardust HD and Dead Nation. It is nice to see them bring their next title, Outland over the the Xbox Live Arcade. The story focuses on the spirits of Chaos and Balance, who wage war with each other. A hero comes along to help protect the would against this universal divide. You play as that hero, and will need to skillfully maneuver through the changing world. So, is the adventure worth while or is it just a puzzling mess? Here’s our review.

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